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Deep-Learning Chest Radiograph Model Predicts Mortality for Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Imaging Technology

The deep learning (DL) model may guide clinical decision-making in the management of patients with CAP by identifying high-risk patients who warrant hospitalization and intensive treatment,” concluded first author Eui Jin Hwang, MD, PhD, from the department of radiology at Seoul National University College of Medicine in Korea. Hwang et al.

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Surgeons Weigh In: Top Indications for WBCT

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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. Therefore, its indications are the same as radiographs. I no longer refer patients for radiographs or conventional CT in any case. Even soft tissue issues (i.e.

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ECR: Implementing imaging referral guidelines shows positive impact

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Tay said while radiology professional societies have advocated incorporating evidence-based imaging referral guidelines into clinical practice, the extent of progress in implementing these guidelines varies worldwide. In addition, clinical decision support systems were the most evaluated mode of intervention, either integrated or standalone.

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ECR: 3 tips for developing a successful cardiac imaging practice

AuntMinnie

Together with our radiographers, I learned to scan cardiac patients and learned special anatomy from pediatric cardiologists and pediatric cardiac surgeons." vs. 1.9%) as well as an increase in the demand for noninvasive imaging for the diagnosis of CAD between 2013 and 2017 across all cardiac imaging modalities. But he persevered.

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Informing patients about diagnostic imaging: can we do better?

Radiology Cafe

Radiologists and radiographers undertaking the imaging have most likely never seen the patient before. The situation and the uncertainty about the coming results scared me but interaction with radiographers helped me through’: a qualitative study on patients’ experiences of magnetic resonance imaging examinations. RadioGraphics.

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The DINAMO Study: Efficacy and Safety of Non-Antibiotic Outpatient Treatment in Mild Acute Diverticulitis

REBEL EM

Fletcher, MD, FACEP and Nicholas Slattery, MD Background: Diverticulitis is a common finding amongst Emergency Department patients, accounting for more than 360,000 visits in 2013 alone 1. Additionally, several recent clinical trials have offered a challenge to the long-held dogmatic belief of antibiotic necessity 3,4.

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Responding to a Ransomware Attack in Radiology

Everything Rad

Sites that still had film printers relied on them to print and send radiographs to remote sites and to our emergency department. Niall Sheehy, MB, MRCP, FFR RCSI, is a radiologist and Associate Clinical Professor at St James’s Hospital – Trinity College Dublin. This greatly impeded communication with staff.

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