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Aidoc and The PERT Consortium: New Possibilities for PE Care

Aidoc

Since 2015, The PERT Consortium focuses on guiding and influencing pulmonary embolism (PE) care and research in institutions across the U.S. This lack of consensus can result in fragmented and, possibly, delayed patient care and an extended hospital length of stay until a treatment decision can be made.

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The PACSman Pontificates: Is radiology ready for AI and vice versa?

AuntMinnie

How someone can extrapolate findings from a study conducted overseas with less than 100 participants in a publicly funded healthcare system and present it as a universal truth to over 49,000 radiologists in the U.S. They expressed substantial trust in the healthcare system if the implementation of AI was to become a standard practice.

Radiology 111
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Aidoc and The PERT Consortium: New Possibilities for PE Care

Aidoc

Since 2015, The PERT Consortium focuses on guiding and influencing pulmonary embolism (PE) care and research in institutions across the U.S. This lack of consensus can result in fragmented and, possibly, delayed patient care and an extended hospital length of stay until a treatment decision can be made.

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4 Strategies to Reduce Reporting Errors in Radiology

Everything Rad

It’s important to make clear that I DON’T advocate this suggested corrective strategy; it would diminish the value created by radiology in patient care). In fact, communication failure in general is the fourth most common reason for radiologists in the U.S. Radiographics (2015);35:1668-1676.

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Blue Earth Diagnostics and PETNET Solutions Inc, A Siemens Healthineers Company, Announce U.S. Commercial Availability of POSLUMA (Flotufolastat F 18) Injection for PET Imaging of Prostate Cancer

Imaging Technology

“Our product introduction plan for POSLUMA includes practical education programs for physicians and staff at imaging centers to educate them on the appropriate use of POSLUMA, including image acquisition and reader training programs to help ensure the best information is available to inform patient care.

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Demystifying How Medical Images Are Managed

Median

Standardization of medical image formats via DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) in the 1990s fueled experimentations in medical image interpretation and analyses [iii]. 7 (6), 134–138 (2015) [link] [vii] Finn, D. the development of the RIS (Radiological Information System), which complements a PACS).

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Porencephaly

Global Radiology CME

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].