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

Imaging Technology

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).

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Surgeons Weigh In: Top Indications for WBCT

CurveBeam AI

Alessio Bernasconi, MD, PhD, FEBOT Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II of Naples Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Naples, Italy I think that every condition for which one would traditionally request a bilateral standing radiographic imaging of both feet is a good indication for WBCT. Even soft tissue issues (i.e.

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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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ECR: Implementing imaging referral guidelines shows positive impact

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In an open forum for radiographers at ECR 2024, Yi Xiang Tay, of Singapore University Hospital's radiography and diagnostic imaging department, shared his team's systematic review of the impact of imaging referral guidelines on patients and radiology services.

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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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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. Additionally, he oversaw the PACs transition when he was Clinical Director in Ireland’s largest hospital from 2013 to 2019. This greatly impeded communication with staff.

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4 Estrategias para Reducir Errores en la Elaboración de Informes en Radiología

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Radiographics (2015);35:1668-1676. 3 Lee CS et al, Cognitive and system factors contributing to diagnostic error in radiology, AJR(2013);201:611-617 4 Accuracy of interpretation of emergency abdominal CT in adult patients who present with non-traumatic abdominal pain ; results of a UK national audit.