AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He noted that in 2019, the European Society of Cardiology issued updated guidelines for diagnostic imaging of coronary artery disease (CAD), recommending noninvasive imaging (i.e., years of follow-up compared with CT imaging (2.1% years of follow-up compared with CT imaging (2.1%

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Imaging Imaging Modalities Computed Tomography MRI 104

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

"Our findings support the widely held notion that HIE can reduce redundant medical services and thereby produce cost savings," wrote lead author Eric Lammers, PhD, and colleagues in the journal Medical Care (December 26, 2013). The researchers are continuing to investigate the effects of EHR adoption and HIE on the costs of care and outcomes.

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X-ray Imaging Ultrasound Hospital 59

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

Deep-learning models could have potential as predictive tools for breast cancer prognosis, a study published January 17 in Clinical Breast Cancer has found. The researchers included data from 1,242 patients recruited between 2013 and 2018 and divided them into training (n = 1,014) and testing groups (n = 228).

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Ultrasound Imaging Imaging Modalities Radiographer 119

REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2023

There is no history or physical exam feature that rules out the disease Lactate elevation is a late finding in SBO. A normal lactate does not rule out the diagnosis Plain X-rays perform poorly in making or ruling out the diagnosis. Late findings Fever Abdominal distension (+) LR: 5.64 – 16.8 (-) LR: 0.34 – 0.43

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X-ray Imaging Modalities Disease Ultrasound 52

AJNR

APRIL 10, 2023

The severity of tremor was evaluated using the Clinical Rating Scale for Tremor (CRST) score pre- and postoperatively, and its correlation with RSNs was examined. MRI before and after a gadolinium-based contrast agent is the preferred imaging modality for evaluating brain tumors. 4 figures, 1 table 5. Spine Journal.

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Clinic MRI Education Disease 40

Northwestern EM

JANUARY 6, 2020

3] To identify a causative vascular lesion, which may or may not be amenable or contraindicatory to thrombolysis Non-Contrast Head CT NCCT is usually the first imaging modality obtained in the acute evaluation for stroke. A 2014 pooled analysis of 21 studies from 1993 to 2013 showed CTA has a sensitivity of 83.2% Mancall EL.

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Computed Tomography Communication Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging 52