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WBCT Indication Series: Charcot Arthropathy

CurveBeam AI

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.​ Non-WB radiographs could not determine instability or severity of midfoot collapse; surgical intervention postponed. 2016, October). Diabet Med.

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Capsule Retention Following Capsule Endoscopy

Global Radiology CME

Frontal abdomen radiograph demonstrates foreign body consistent with capsule endoscopy device (pill cam) in descending colon. Capsule Retention and Risk Factors: Capsule endoscopy is used for evaluating small-bowel disorders, such as bleeds and Crohn disease.[ What are the important findings in this case. Gastrointest Endosc.

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The DINAMO Study: Efficacy and Safety of Non-Antibiotic Outpatient Treatment in Mild Acute Diverticulitis

REBEL EM

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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Porencephaly

Global Radiology CME

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. Seeing the radiographic images made medical education come to life for him.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

AuntMinnie

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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The ED Guide to Neuroimaging: Part 1

Northwestern EM

When evaluating a CT brain the following, certain cisterns have clinical relevance for potential herniation syndromes, layering of subarachnoid blood, and/or the significant structures that run through them. In Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology, 6th Edition (2016). RadioGraphics, 1998; 18(1):151-163 3. McKetty MH.

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REBEL Cast Ep123: Reduced-Dose Systemic Peripheral Alteplase in Massive PE?

REBEL EM

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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