Radiology Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2019

Lack of communication between the referring doctor and patient becomes more evident when the patient arrives in the radiology department to have their scan (1). It’s evident from studies that there can be a lack of communication between the clinician and the patient, primarily because patients feel doctors are rushed (1).

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Global Radiology CME

JULY 26, 2021

Red arrows indicate focal encephalomalacia of the left parietal lobe with replacement by a cystic mass that communicates with the left lateral ventricle. Discussion: Porencephaly is a rare congenital neurological disorder of the central nervous system that is characterized by encephalomalacia that communicates with the ventricular system [1].

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2024

According to an October 2023 article in Becker’s Hospital Review , “. According to Signify Research , venture capital (VC) investment for companies developing medical imaging AI applications has totaled almost $5 billion since 2015. No one wants to be stuck with an unsupported product or one that few use clinically.

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REBEL EM

JUNE 5, 2023

One study from a county in Massachusetts found that of all nonfatal opioid doses seen in the emergency department from 2011-2015, 1 in 20 patients subsequently died within one year of initial visit with 66% of these deaths being directly related to an opioid overdose (4). Initial doses ranged between 0.2 PMID 33392580.

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Future Teleradiology

MARCH 30, 2020

But, concerns of the present situation were predicted by Bill Gates mentioning the eventuality of this catastrophe in TED Talk he delivered way back in 2015. A strong backend technological support gives a seamless and uninterrupted service to any hospital, clinic or diagnostic center. Hope dissuades us in this grim situation.

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Radiology Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Within weeks of his announcement hospitals world-wide had taken the initiative to open up X-ray rooms, which gave rise to the first radiology departments. (3) Portrait of Sir Godfrey Hounsfield (1919-2004) The first clinical CT scan: Atkinson Morley's Hospital, October 1971 Credit: impactscan.org.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Since 2015, The PERT Consortium focuses on guiding and influencing pulmonary embolism (PE) care and research in institutions across the U.S. PEs can present at multiple points within health systems, which increases the need for the coordination of care to streamline shared clinical decision making across specialties.

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