Imaging Technology

JANUARY 30, 2024

Leaders of the American College of Radiation Oncology ( ACRO ), the American College of Radiology ( ACR ), the American Society for Radiation Oncology ( ASTRO ) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology ( ASCO ) stressed the need for a unified approach to create meaningful change on this critical issue.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 29, 2023

A secondary cohort of 104 patients (62 men, 42 women; mean age, 56 years) with end-stage liver disease underwent pre-liver transplant CT from January 2011 to May 2013. Pickhardt et al.’s

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

J Emerg Med 2013; 44 (4): 764-772. An overview of angioedema: Clinical features, diagnosis, and management. Clinical practice. N Engl J Med. 2015; 372(5):418-25. PMID 25629740 Hassen GW et al. Fresh frozen plasma for progressive and refractory angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema. 2013;24:53-66.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

cardiac CT or MRI, nuclear cardiology, or echocardiology) for myocardial ischemia and the more invasive coronary CT angiography (CTA) for patients exhibiting symptoms of the disease and for whom obstructive CAD can't be excluded by clinical assessment alone. years of follow-up compared with CT imaging (2.1%

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2024

In his talk, Dean Huang, MD, from King’s College London in England outlined novel applications for CEUS in vascular and nonvascular imaging, as well as therapeutic and potential future applications. “Ultrasound contrast agent use can be ubiquitous in interventional practice and can solve many logistical or clinical diagnostic problems,” he said.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 16, 2023

In this AJR accepted manuscript , a DL model was developed in 7,105 patients via one institution from March 2013 to December 2019 (3:1:1 allocation to training, validation, and internal test sets) to predict risk of all-cause mortality within 30 days after CAP diagnosis using patients’ initial chest radiograph. CURB-65 score). “The

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Scenario 2: Detector above the center of the gantry: If the support component fails, the detector will remain in place, and will not move as intended for clinical imaging, resulting in an interruption to normal system operation. A rescan or re-injection of radiopharmaceutical to the patient may be required.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 17, 2023

Paulson, MD, Robert Reeves Professor with tenure and chair of Duke University’s department of radiology since 2013, has a distinguished career that includes important leadership roles and groundbreaking achievements in research and patient care. He was inducted into the honorary society Alpha Omega Alpha as a faculty member.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 28, 2024

In total, the analysis included 133 patients and concluded that Ra-223 dichloride followed by Lu-177 PSMA-617 therapy in heavily pretreated mCRPC patients was clinically feasible, with no indication of impairment of Lu-177 PSMA-617 safety or effectiveness. “If If you decide to use Xofigo first, you can then use Pluvicto.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A team led by Dr. Mark Sherman from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL, found that presence of the disease on percutaneous biopsy is tied to a similar degree of increased breast cancer risk compared with surgically diagnosed benign breast disease.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 26, 2023

"[The] E-I ratio that quantifies the screening-eligible versus incident cases was 53% lower [under the PLCOm2012-Update] among African Americans compared with White participants under the 2021 USPSTF guidelines -- despite the increased eligibility among African American individuals … compared with the 2013 USPSTF guidelines [21.4%

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Story behind the birth of The Clinic at the Mall, Uganda: The Clinic at the Mall provides accessible, high quality and personalized healthcare services to families in Kampala and beyond. Thus, the dream of The Clinic at The Mall began. MHRG devised a 24/7 remote radiology solution for the Clinic.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The technology figured prominently in five Minnies categories, including Hottest Clinical Procedure. Pickhardt believes using additional clinical data on CT imaging could save healthcare costs, especially when AI tools are used in parallel, suggesting it is a cost-effective or even cost-saving strategy for personalized or precision medicine.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 1, 2024

For the study, the researchers compared 210,067 mammograms from 81,824 patients in the EMory BrEast imaging Dataset (EMBED) from January 2013 to December 2020 using both Mirai and AsymMirai models.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The additional cuts finalized today ensure that radiation oncology Medicare physician payments will have dropped by 25% from 2013 to 2024, more than nearly all other medical specialties. The time has come for Congress to intervene with reform legislation to ensure short-term stability and long-term viability. 2474), introduced by Reps.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 12, 2024

With the 510(k) approval we expand our ability to help pathology laboratories transform to fully digital workflows, saving time and easing the burden on pathologists and patients,” said Martijn Hartjes, Clinical Informatics Business Leader at Philips. “We

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REBEL EM

DECEMBER 4, 2024

MD Calc: CHA2DS2-VASc for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk References Yealy D, Kosowsky JM: Dysrhythmias, in Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al (eds): Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice, ed 8. Eur J Emerg Med 2013; 20: 151-9. Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2010, (Ch) 79: p 1034-63. Decker WW, Stead LG.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Under its new mantra, Care Smarter , CQ Medical will seek to expand on the company's history of innovative clinical solutions, unmatched product depth and breadth, and a passion for customer and patient care. CQ Medical marks a pivotal transformation for CIVCO Radiotherapy and Qfix, who joined forces in October 2022.

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REBEL EM

MAY 29, 2024

Epistaxis, medical history and the nasopulmonary reflex: what is clinically relevant. Posterior epistaxis: clinical features and acute complications. Laryngoscope 2013; 123: 2928-9. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994; 110: 363-9. PMID: 8170679 Viducich RA et al. Acad Emerg Med 1995; 25(5): 592-6.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 9, 2024

Leaders of the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO), the American College of Radiology (ACR), the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) stressed the need for a unified approach to create meaningful change on this critical issue, ASTRO said in a January 9 news release.

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

PMID: 37439219 Clinical Question: Is half-dose tenecteplase an effective and safe pharmaco-invasive treatment in older patients with STEMI, presenting within 3 hours of symptom onset, and unable to undergo primary PCI within 1 hour compared to standard primary PCI? Primary PCI: 95.7% Stents Placed: Pharmaco-Invasive Treatment: 97.4%

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REBEL EM

MAY 11, 2023

PMID: 34697777 Clinical Question: In patients with moderate to severe alcohol withdrawal being discharged from the emergency department (ED), does treatment with phenobarbital alone and phenobarbital plus benzodiazepines compared to benzodiazepines alone decrease the odds of returning to the ED within 3 days after initial discharge?

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Imaging Technology

MAY 19, 2023

Beauchamp was previously chair of the radiology department and a professor of radiology, neurosurgery, and industrial engineering and systems design at the University of Washington (UW), where he also served as president of a 1,600-physician clinical practice employed by UW.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 25, 2024

The UW Clinical Tumor Ablation Program draws patients from all over the world to Madison. Lee is currently leading the translation of histotripsy for clinical use and is a board member and senior medical advisor for HistoSonics, Inc., Lee is a founder of two venture-backed medical device companies: NeuWave Medical Inc.,

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

Background: Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is a valuable clinical tool in the assessment of acute dyspnea. Thus, PoCUS is an important facilitator that can narrow differential diagnoses and guide treatment plans with better predictive value than traditional clinical practice [6]. Article: Arvig MD, Lassen AT, Gæde PH, et al.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 29, 2024

PMID: 37188358 Clinical Question: What is the efficacy and safety of low-dose (25mg) prolonged administration (over 6hrs) of alteplase in patients with massive PE? Am J Cardiol 2013. Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Paper: Aykan AC et al. Reduced-Dose Systemic Fibrinolysis in Massive Pulmonary Embolism: A Pilot Study.

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REBEL EM

JULY 20, 2022

Bauersachs 2013 ) Clinical Significance SVT previously thought to be a benign disease entity ( Cosmi 2015 ) However, subsequent studies have demonstrated that in patients with lower extremity SVT concomitant DVT and PE was seen in approximately 25% and 5% respectively. Tendernesss of the vein may precede redness. 13(7):1175-83.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 11, 2024

Since 2013, CMS has cut radiation oncology reimbursement through the MPFS by more than 20%, ASTRO stated. He added that ASTRO is concerned that CMS "continues to undervalue the impact of cost-effective radiation treatments for cancer" and urges Congress to act on bipartisan radiation oncology payment reform legislation this year.

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CurveBeam AI

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The following panelists of experts share their insights and experiences in the use of WBCT in clinical practice as well as the future direction of the modality. Martinus Richter, PhD Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery Sana Hospital Bavaria, Germany More than 21,000 scans since 2013. How Frequently Do You Use It In Practice?

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REBEL EM

OCTOBER 19, 2022

2013, July 2). Treat moderate to severe symptoms and any EKG changes with IV calcium salts Always search for and treat the underlying cause of hypocalcemia REBEL Core Cast 88.0 – Hypocalcemia Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition: A serum calcium level < 8.5 Louis, Mosby, Inc., 2014, (Ch) 125: p 1636-53.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2023

Acad Emerg Med 2013; 20(6): 528-44. Late findings Fever Abdominal distension (+) LR: 5.64 – 16.8 (-) LR: 0.34 – 0.43 Absent bowel sounds Peritoneal signs (i.e. rebound and guarding) Diagnostics Laboratory Tests Commonly ordered lab tests (i.e. 3.6 – 55.6) (-) LR: 0.13 (0.08 – 0.20) ED US (+) LR: 9.5 (2.1

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The group based its research on the 2013 U.S. Despite the lack of clinical guidelines on LCS among individuals with disabilities, some individuals with disabilities are being screened for lung cancer," the researchers concluded. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) criteria for LCS. compared with 15.3%, p = 0.03).

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 12, 2024

Intravenous amino acid therapy for kidney protection in cardiac surgery a protocol for a multi-centre randomized blinded placebo controlled clinical trial. Intravenous amino acid therapy for kidney protection in cardiac surgery a protocol for a multi-centre randomized blinded placebo controlled clinical trial. The PROTECTION trial.

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CurveBeam AI

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The following panelists of experts share their insights and experiences in the use of WBCT in clinical practice as well as the future direction of the modality. From 2013 until present, we have performed more than 21,000 3D scans with pedCAT/HiRise for foot and ankle. What are your primary indications for WBCT?

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 19, 2023

Previous studies regarding ambulatory management included randomized trials that lacked adequate power, and recently, a 2013 systematic review that, although showed promise in the ambulatory approach, had poor data quality with a high risk of bias. 2013 Jul;68(7):664-9. Epub 2013 Mar 20. Paper: Hallifax RJ et al.

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Northwestern EM

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Each boasts near perfect sensitivity and negative predictive values for clinically significant acute intracranial processes. Only New Orleans included clinical intoxication, while NEXUS was the only rule to include coagulopathy. versus 99.1%) compared with the original study for clinically significant intracranial injury.

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Everything Rad

JUNE 28, 2023

Niall Sheehy, MB, MRCP, FFR RCSI, is a radiologist and Associate Clinical Professor at St James’s Hospital – Trinity College Dublin. Additionally, he oversaw the PACs transition when he was Clinical Director in Ireland’s largest hospital from 2013 to 2019. He has been a radiologist in practice since 2008.

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