AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

Both CT and MRI enterography show promise for assessing the severity of Crohn's disease, researchers have reported. Fibrostenotic strictures increase the risk of disease complications and surgery in patients with Crohn's disease. Maximal associated small bowel dilation 0.74 Maximal stricture wall thickness 0.58

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The technology figured prominently in five Minnies categories, including Hottest Clinical Procedure. He received his first Most Influential Radiology Researcher Minnie in 2016, largely due to his previous work in CT colonography. And 2023 is no exception. Pickhardt graduated from UW in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in physics.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 19, 2024

At the heart of the model is the Coronary Artery Disease Reporting and Data System (CAD-RADS), a standardized method first developed in 2016 for reporting CCTA findings in patients presenting with stable or acute chest pain. To test the model, the researchers used data from 639 patients who had both imaging and clinical data available.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 3, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 08/03/2023 - 20:56 August 3, 2023 — The Mount Sinai Medical Legal Partnership ( MSMLP ), which provides legal aid to Mount Sinai Health System patients in need, has launched a clinic to help breast cancer patients navigate legal issues that arise due to their diagnoses.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 7, 2024

Although use of CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer screening doubled between 2019 and 2021, overall utilization may still be low, according to research published in the September edition of Clinical Imaging. Upcoming Medicare reimbursement may change that. However, use increased to 3.5% vs. > 400% of federal poverty level).

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AuntMinnie

JULY 19, 2024

At the heart of the model is the Coronary Artery Disease Reporting and Data System (CAD-RADS), a standardized method first developed in 2016 for reporting CTCA findings in patients presenting with stable or acute chest pain. To test the model, the researchers used data from 639 patients who had both imaging and clinical data available.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Recently published studies, as well as ongoing research, continue to highlight AI’s potential in clinical use. They suggest that the technology can be used by radiologists as a clinical support tool in making diagnoses and handling time-consuming tasks. This included an accuracy of 82.7%, 66.7%

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 9, 2023

milla1cf Fri, 06/09/2023 - 08:12 June 9, 2023 — In a large study of thousands of mammograms, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms outperformed the standard clinical risk model for predicting the five-year risk for breast cancer. The risk scores were then compared to each other and to the BCSC clinical risk score. “All

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

“AI-driven MRI analysis opens the possibility of accessing previously unavailable clinically-relevant information to reinforce radiology workflows, especially in the context of neurological disorders.” Radiologists and Artificial Intelligence on clinically relevant metrics for detecting activity in Multiple-Sclerosis patients.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

2 Breast cancer treatment can be very effective, especially when the disease is identified early. It can be performed as part of an everyday clinical practice and used in various clinical settings, such as inconclusive findings in previous imaging procedures, or preoperative assessment of the extent of the disease.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 29, 2024

Such changes in disease rates in young women observed over time — analyzed by age, race, tumor type, tumor stage and other characteristics — may offer clues to possible prevention strategies. By 2016, the rate had reached about 66 cases per 100,000. The study is published Jan. The research team analyzed data from over 217,000 U.S.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 20, 2024

For obvious reasons, it is a very reliable indicator of the effectiveness of early detection programs for this disease: if the number of cancers that appear after a screening is high, it is a sign that the program is not working. Everything indicates that science will continue to make progress against this disease in the years to come.

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CurveBeam AI

JULY 25, 2023

Additionally, in the early stages of Charcot (Eichenholtz stages 0 and 1), a WBCT scan at regular intervals may be used to track progression and instability of the disease process.​ His clinical interests include ankle arthritis, neuropathic disease, forefoot reconstruction, and deformity. (1) 2016, October).

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Imaging Technology

MAY 25, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 05/25/2023 - 10:28 May 25, 2023 — Researchers from the Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN) and University of California, San Francisco confirmed that pairing artificial intelligence (AI) imaging and volumetric breast density algorithms can assist in predicting long-term risk of breast cancer, in particular invasive disease.

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REBEL EM

APRIL 29, 2024

CVC vs PIV The critically ill patient is often associated with pathology that makes IV access difficult such as shock state, hypovolemia, obesity, IV drug abuse, end-stage renal disease, cardiac arrest, as well as other conditions. Clinical Management of Intraosseous Access in Adults in Critical Situations for Health Professionals.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 29, 2024

PMID: 37188358 Clinical Question: What is the efficacy and safety of low-dose (25mg) prolonged administration (over 6hrs) of alteplase in patients with massive PE? Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Paper: Aykan AC et al. Reduced-Dose Systemic Fibrinolysis in Massive Pulmonary Embolism: A Pilot Study. Clin Exp Emerg Med 2023.

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REBEL EM

MAY 11, 2023

PMID: 34697777 Clinical Question: In patients with moderate to severe alcohol withdrawal being discharged from the emergency department (ED), does treatment with phenobarbital alone and phenobarbital plus benzodiazepines compared to benzodiazepines alone decrease the odds of returning to the ED within 3 days after initial discharge?

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 14, 2023

Effect of an Herbal-Based Injection on 28-Day Mortality in Patients With Sepsis: The EXIT-SEP Randomized Clinical Trial. PMID: 37126332 Clinical Question: In adult patients diagnosed with sepsis, does XBJ reduce 28-day mortality when added to standard care compared to placebo? Article: Liu S, Yao C, Xie J, et al. JAMA Intern Med.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 8, 2024

Findings from the multicenter EXTEND trial, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology , were first presented at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. Metastatic pancreatic cancer spreads rapidly to vital organs, posing significant challenges for disease management.

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Radiology Cafe

MARCH 25, 2018

They will still play a vital role in advising other doctors which scan would be the most appropriate to answer their clinical query. It is likely that they will lead clinic with patients to discuss their imaging, as already happens in some hospitals. 2016, International Journal of scientific research, pp. 2016, Nature.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Our findings suggest the level of circulating tumor DNA, rather than the number of tumors themselves, is a more precise measure of disease burden,” said senior study author Aadel Chaudhuri, MD, PhD , an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the Siteman Cancer Center of Washington University School of Medicine in St. and worldwide.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Royal Marsden is at the forefront of radiotherapy research in the UK and globally and has been using RayStation for conventional treatment planning since 2016. Johan Löf, founder and CEO, RaySearch, says: “I am a strong believer of the clinical benefits of adaptive radiation therapy.

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

mg/dL, BUN > 30 mg/dL or Total bilirubin > 4 mg/dL) Read More Oyama LC: Disorders of the liver and biliary tract, in Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al (eds): Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice, ed 8. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2016. grams/kg within 6 hours 1.0 Louis, Mosby, Inc.,

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 18, 2022

Additionally, several recent clinical trials have offered a challenge to the long-held dogmatic belief of antibiotic necessity 3,4. PMID: 34183510 [ Access on Read by QxMD ] Clinical Question : Is it necessary to prescribe antibiotics to all patients undergoing outpatient management for mild diverticulitis as identified on CT scan?

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Global Radiology CME

JULY 25, 2021

Rarer causes include rheumatic disease, congenital, myxomatous degeneration, endocarditis, or pulmonary hypertension [3]. Treatment can vary from clinical monitoring, pharmacological therapy, or surgery, depending on the severity and clinical symptoms [4]. The leading cause of TR is due to left heart failure. Circulation.

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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. Carter | 2016 FIGLEY FELLOW Categorical Course: High-Resolution Chest CT Tara M. Figley Fellow in Radiology Journalism. Five prior Melvin M.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 9, 2023

The situation is more dangerous given the high incidence of chronic disease, critical illness, and acute trauma. 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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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Discussion: Vasitis refers to a rare inflammatory disease of the vas deferens (1). Vasitis: a clinical confusion diagnosis with inguinal hernia. Vasitis: clinical and ultrasound confusion with inguinal hernia clarified by computed tomography. Clinical Radiology. Vasitis: the need for imaging and clinical acumen.

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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Asymptomatic until late in disease after vision loss occurs. T-cell-dependent disease. Signs Decreased visual acuity common, but normal visual acuity does not rule out disease. et al, Emergency Medicine Clinical Essentials ed 2. Most common cause: pupillary block. Predilection to involve the posterior ciliary artery.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Capsule Retention and Risk Factors: Capsule endoscopy is used for evaluating small-bowel disorders, such as bleeds and Crohn disease.[ Approximately 2% of all capsule endoscopies result in CR [ 2 ] The clinical indication for capsule endoscopy is correlated with different rates of CR. Fernández-Urién I, Carretero C, González B, et al.

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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].

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REBEL EM

MARCH 8, 2023

et al, Emergency Medicine Clinical Essentials ed 2. et al, Emergency Medicine Clinical Essentials ed 2. Eye Emergencies, in Tintinalli J et al (eds): Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, Seventh Edition New York City: McGraw-Hill 2016 (Ch) 241 Guluma K, Lee JE. . >10 floaters, (+) LR 8.1-36

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 29, 2022

Article: Matchett G et al; EvK Clinical Trial Collaborators. Etomidate Versus Ketamine for Emergency Endotracheal Intubation: A randomized Clinical Trial. Clinical Question: What is the 7-day survival rate of etomidate compared to ketamine during rapid sequence intubation? The answer remains uncertain. Intensive Care Med.

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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. Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, Elsevier, 2018, pp. Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics, Elsevier, 2016, pp. Annals of Neurology. 56 (2): 287–290. doi: 10.1002/ana.20184. PMID 15293282.

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Communication Education Global Radiology Radiology 52

REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

PMID: 31148204 Clinical Question: Does a TEG-guided transfusion strategy lead to lower use of blood products compared with standard practice (guided by PT and INR) in acute non-variceal bleeding among patients with advanced cirrhosis? It’s unclear whether these differences are clinically relevant or had any bearing on the study outcome.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 23, 2023

Clinical Question: Is IV cetirizine noninferior to IV diphenhydramine for the treatment of acute urticaria? PMID: 32653333 What They Did Multi-center, double-blind, randomized, phase 3 clinical trial with a parallel-group, active-controlled, non-inferiority design. Article: Abella BS et al. Ann Emerg Med 2020.

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Global Radiology CME

JUNE 5, 2023

Following surgery, patients should begin antibiotic coverage of pathogens associated with endophthalmitis per recommendations provided by their institution’s infectious disease specialist. Clinical features of single and repeated globe rupture after penetrating keratoplasty. 7 Prognosis: Ruptured globes maintain a poor prognosis.

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