Radiology Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2019

” The question was initially puzzling, as it seemed to have an obvious answer… but do we always inform patients appropriately of decisions around diagnostic imaging? Healthcare provider and patient perspectives of diagnostic imaging investigations. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Carlsson, S. 22(21-22):3225-3234.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 14, 2024

Weekend admission for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures is tied to higher mortality risk and post-procedure morbidity, suggest findings published June 12 in Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. Researchers led by Renxi Li from George Washington University in Washington, D.C.,

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Reeder has been faculty at UW-Madison since 2005 and previously served as director of the clinical magnetic resonance imaging fellowship, chief of MRI, chief of sectional cardiovascular imaging, and senior vice chair of research. Reeder's term becomes effective in early 2024, according to UW.

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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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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the prospective study, researchers in Denmark assessed the three-year clinical outcomes of patients who underwent CT angiography and CT angiography-derived fractional flow reserve ( CT-FFR ). According to Dr. Madsen, imaging options to assess the impact of coronary artery disease on blood-flow have different strengths and weaknesses.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik H. Middlebrooks, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. Middlebrooks, MD.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 24, 2024

Published regularly since 1923, Radiology has long been recognized as the authoritative reference for the most current, clinically relevant and highest quality research in the field of radiology. The popular journal has nearly doubled its impact factor since 2015. has an impact factor of 5.2 with 15,185 citations. Luker, M.D.,

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CurveBeam AI

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In clinic, WBCT could expedite diagnosis and treatment of knee OA by identifying which patients are most likely to benefit from bracing surgery, and other biomechanical therapies. 43 (3) (2015) 213-220 ) JSW mapping has historically been performed manually, and can suffer from operator error. Segal et al. Segal et al.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

Diagnostic AI models are trained to detect suspicious lesions on mammograms and are well suited to estimate short-term breast cancer risk. The researchers used the diagnostic AI tool Transpara and a texture model that was developed by the researchers. A variety of AI tools exist to aid in detecting cancer risk.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 31, 2023

He has been an active member since 2005 and served on the Board of Directors for seven years as the Finance Director from 2012 to 2015 and then as President from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, in 2020, he was awarded the Jim Conway Gold Award for significant contributions to the association.

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REBEL EM

APRIL 17, 2023

Background: The increased utility and accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has allowed clinicians the freedom to rethink their diagnostic approach for many common diseases, including peritonsillar abscess (PTA). Clinical evaluation may prove difficult since many PTA and peritonsillar cellulitis symptoms overlap.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Despite early-day misunderstandings, only two months after its discovery doctors in Europe and the United States were using X-rays for clinical purposes, to identify broken bones, tumors and foreign objects. billion diagnostic X-ray examinations performed annually in hospitals, clinics and health care settings worldwide, noted ASRT.

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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. Another trial found the utilization of PoCUS of the heart, lung, and legs’ deep veins improved the diagnostic accuracy in patients with dyspnea from 60% to 90% when done within 4 hours of arrival [5]. Emerg Med J.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Our study results support adoption of [ADC] cutoffs in the clinical setting, with the caveat that radiologists may need to be more cautious about using ADCs to avert biopsy of non-mass enhancement lesions,” Youn and co-authors wrote. They included data from consecutively performed MRI exams from 2015 to 2019 at a single center.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 11, 2023

This RSNA Mammography AI Challenge will catalyze collaboration to improve the diagnostic accuracy of screening mammography and save patients’ lives.” These questions are critical in determining how AI tools will perform in clinical settings. “The The challenge, hosted on a platform provided by Kaggle, Inc. (an

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2024

dataset 3: 18,873 mammograms interpreted by 210 readers from 2011 to 2015 Datasets 1 and 3 were used mostly for training and validating the algorithm, with 10% set aside for testing. Lower utilization of diagnostic and biopsy studies could provide patients with more prompt access to definitive diagnosis,” the authors wrote.

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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

PMID: 38262428 Clinical Question: Does antibiotic prophylaxis with a single dose of ceftriaxone reduce the incidence of early VAP in adults with severe brain injury who require mechanical ventilation? Two major entities, the CDC and ATS, have put out diagnostic algorithms for VAP, and agreement between the two is not absolute.

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Global Radiology CME

JULY 19, 2021

CT is the most commonly used diagnostic modality in lens dislocation and can clearly show lens displacement [4]. Published 2015 May 27. He plans on pursuing a residency in Diagnostic Radiology. Austin discovered his passion for radiology during his clinical rotations and finds using imaging to diagnose patients very rewarding.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 11, 2024

One of the first studies, by Kanda et al in 2013, found higher signal intensity in the brains of patients who received gadolinium contrast; Kanda confirmed the results with a follow-up study in 2015, and the findings were replicated by McDonald et al that same year. The studies prompted the U.S.

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Aidoc

AUGUST 14, 2024

A 2015 survey published in Academic Radiology revealed that radiologists were required to review one image every 3-4 seconds to adequately manage their workloads. Global Diagnostics Australia (GDA) was an early adopter , integrating AI into its workflows to prioritize patients based on critical status.

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TTG Imaging Solutions

MAY 5, 2023

operates a diagnostic imaging turnkey business and serves as an OEM and service provider for a well-respected portfolio of fixed and mobile solid-state nuclear medicine cameras. Through a nationwide network of field service engineers, TTG offers equipment, maintenance and repair services, clinical staffing, and radiopharmaceutical products.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

1 ] This diagnostic procedure involves swallowing a pill-sized camera that records thousands of images of the alimentary canal including the small intestine, an area difficult to examine via traditional endoscopy. Diagnostic effect of capsule endoscopy in 31 cases of subacute small bowel obstruction. 2015.3820/2015 9.

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TTG Imaging Solutions

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 certified in sales, repair, refurbishment, installation, parts, and servicing of medical imaging devices. Remaining in their current roles are John Nalley, EVP of Equipment Service Operations, and Hunter Forestier, VP of Sales and Marketing. For more information, visit www.ttgimagingsolutions.com.

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Radiology Cafe

MARCH 25, 2018

I believe that the first main difference seen in the radiologists role in 2040 will be the change that artificial intelligence (AI) will have made on the diagnostic role that radiologists currently perform. They will still play a vital role in advising other doctors which scan would be the most appropriate to answer their clinical query.

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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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Intelerad

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The implications of radiologist burn out extend past individual job satisfaction and work-life balance, negatively affecting the quality of patient care and increasing the likelihood of diagnostic errors. Giving radiologists access to advanced toolsets can improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce time-to-diagnosis.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 11/16/2023 - 13:16 November 16, 2023 — The American Roentgen Ray Society ( ARRS ) is pleased to announce Francis Baffour of Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, as the 2024 Melvin M. Francis Baffour practices as a diagnostic radiologist with expertise in advanced MRI and CT techniques for musculoskeletal imaging.

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Median

AUGUST 20, 2021

million diagnostic imaging tests were performed in England [i]. Selecting the right imaging CRO for your clinical trial is therefore crucial. 7 (6), 134–138 (2015) [link] [vii] Finn, D. That so many imaging tests were performed in a country with a population of ~66.8 The Long Road to Compliance Radiol.

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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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Radiology Cafe

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Radiologists use technology every day and it’s the combination of image technology and clinical expertise that fashions the role. 2015 Mar; 30(2): 130–138 [link] How the next government can improve diagnosis and outcomes for patients. 2015 [link] Johnson P. Image management: handling rising demand for diagnostics.

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Global Radiology CME

JULY 26, 2021

The expanding phenotype of COL4A1 and COL4A2 mutations: clinical data on 13 newly identified families and a review of the literature. Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics, Elsevier, 2016, pp. Jay Vora is a medical student at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Virginia and plans to pursue a residency in diagnostic radiology.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 9, 2023

Patients may be agitated or altered, hindering their initial evaluation and diagnostic workup. It is reasonable to wait to consult psychiatry until clinical sobriety is achieved. If there is a strong clinical suspicion of alcohol use, but a patient denies drinking, it is reasonable to send an alcohol level.

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CurveBeam AI

MAY 16, 2023

Comparative assessment of midfoot osteoarthritis diagnostic sensitivity using weightbearing computed tomography vs weightbearing plain radiography. Journal of the Foot & Ankle. 10.30795/jfootankle.2022.v16.1674. v16.1674. (4) 4) Steadman J, Sripanich Y, Rungprai C, Mills MK, Saltzman CL, Barg A. Eur J Radiol. 2021 Jan;134:109419.

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Global Radiology CME

AUGUST 6, 2021

2015.01.004 Sai Kilaru is a medical student at Central Michigan University College of Medicine and plans to pursue a residency in diagnostic radiology. Sai is also a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society and is involved with giving back to the community at a local free clinic as a medical assistant. J Emerg Med.

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Global Radiology CME

JULY 25, 2021

Treatment can vary from clinical monitoring, pharmacological therapy, or surgery, depending on the severity and clinical symptoms [4]. 2015.11.047 Deven Champaneri is a medical student at Edward Via College Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Carolinas and plans to pursue residency in diagnostic radiology. J Am Coll Cardiol.

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Radiology Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Radiogenomics promises to combine imaging phenotypes with a patient’s genetic sequence to further increase diagnostic accuracy, reduce the need for biopsy and recommend “personalised” treatment. A 2015 census showed that 1% of departments are meeting their reporting requirements. The MDT is the arena of the 2040 radiologist.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Discussion: 63-year-old woman presented to a clinic with a one month history of progressively enlarging right breast with redness and tenderness. Both tissue diagnosis of malignancy and clinical evidence of inflammatory disease are required to confirm the diagnosis of IBC [3]. Breast Cancer. 2012;19(4):289-294.

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