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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Estimating the prevalence and severity of coronary artery calcium (CAC) using data gleaned from nongated chest CT imaging improves risk assessment of postsurgical major clinical events before a patient undergoes noncardiac surgery, according to research published in the October 10 issue of Circulation. compared with 2.9%. 1 to 2 3.7%

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 6, 2024

Edmonds , MD, from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. s AJR accepted manuscript included patients with dense breasts, at otherwise average breast-cancer risk, who underwent AB-MR for supplemental screening between December 20, 2016 and May 10, 2023.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To quantify these developments, the group analyzed administered doses in 243 children and adolescents who underwent 466 clinical F-18 FDG-PET/CT or PET/MRI scans of the body at their hospital between January 2000 and May 2021. The full study is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

In a study that included 104 patients, PET/MRI provided high sensitivity and specificity for determining underlying causes, especially in patients with elevated C-reactive protein, a blood biomarker of inflammation, according to lead author Tomas Rohan, MD, of University Hospital Brno in Brno, Czechia. “To

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The available studies providing insights into clinical practices in these situations are limited in number and quality, leaving clinicians to rely on judgment and anecdotal experiences. Outcomes: Primary Outcome: In-hospital mortality. Strengths: Investigators addressed a practical and pertinent clinical question.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 25, 2024

Researchers led by Yuqin Peng from Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, Guangdong found that their nomogram based on MRI radiomics can distinguish HER2-zero from HER2-low or HER2-positives cancers, as well as HER2-low from HER2-positive cancers. “MRI The women underwent breast MRI between 2016 and 2022.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

Specializing in abdominal radiology, Dr. Lee is chief of women’s imaging and officer of mentored research in the Department of Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital ( MGH ) and associate professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. “I The journal will be published in partnership with Oxford University Press.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The company reported that qXR has shown exemplary clinical accuracy in triaging pneumothorax (PTX), a condition where air collects in the pleural space, causing the lung to collapse. Speaking to physicians and hospital CEOs, we have heard the increasing need to reduce time to diagnosis."

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 27, 2023

She completed a diagnostic radiology residency in 1982 at the University of Toronto, followed by a fellowship in pediatric radiology at the Hospital for Sick Children at the University of Toronto, both in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Nadel earned her medical degree from the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in 1977.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 29, 2024

Toriola, MD, PhD , a professor of surgery and co-leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program at Siteman Cancer Center , based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine. By 2016, the rate had reached about 66 cases per 100,000. The research team analyzed data from over 217,000 U.S.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In his talk, Rajiv Gupta, MD, PhD, from Massachusetts General Hospital outlined the state of AI in medical imaging and for CT specialists. 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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REBEL EM

APRIL 29, 2024

Many clinicians don’t consider IO placement while others consider it a last resort or only a pre-hospital procedure. Additional sites such as the sternal, iliac crest, distal femur, and distal tibia have also been utilized, and the use of these alternative sites should be considered based on the clinical presentation. Healthcare.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 12, 2024

christine.book Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:14 March 12, 2024 — GE HealthCare and Biofourmis have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing continuity of care by enabling safe, effective, and accessible care in the home to support the patient journey beyond the hospital setting. American Hospital Association. 2022, September 19).

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

PMID: 37586951 Clinical Question: In patients requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and developing vasopressor-resistant vasoplegic shock, what is the impact of hydroxocobalamin compared to methylene blue in improving vasopressor requirements over the first 24 hours? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 Jul 19. Epub ahead of print.

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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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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This is Dr. Rice's second nomination for the prestigious award having been nominated and becoming a semifinalist for a Minnie in 2016. We are pleased to announce Global Radiology CME's Kevin Rice, MD is a semifinalist for 2021 ,AuntMinnie.com 's Most Effective Radiology Educator.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 9, 2023

The MRI exams were performed every two years in eight hospitals in the Netherlands between December 2011 and January 2016. Another breast cancer risk factor is BPE, which is the level of normal fibroglandular tissue that enhances on breast MRI.

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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. 400% of federal poverty level). In the eyes of the U.S.

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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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Imaging Technology

MARCH 20, 2024

Conversely, if the number of tumors diagnosed after screening is low, it indicates that the program is fulfilling its function: to detect this disease at an early stage. For two years, the study has worked with the population screening carried out by the Junta de Andalucía (regional government).

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TTG Imaging Solutions

MAY 5, 2023

Digirad has provided unique solutions to hospitals and outpatient providers for more than two decades. These business lines cement TTG as the premier full-service provider to the cardiology market and expand TTG’s reach into hospitals and healthcare systems. Digirad Health, Inc.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 23, 2023

REBEL Cast Ep115 – Phenobarbital vs Lorazepam in Alcohol Withdrawal Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Clinical question : Is a phenobarbital-based or lorazepam-based alcohol detoxification protocol associated with a lower hospital length of stay compared to Ativan for alcohol withdrawal? Paper : Hawa F et al.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 9, 2023

It is reasonable to wait to consult psychiatry until clinical sobriety is achieved. Barr 2016 , Trevejo-Nunez 2015) Patients are at high risk of bleeding from the GI tract due to clotting factor impairment or devastating hemorrhage from esophageal varices in the setting of portal hypertension.

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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? 001) Hospital mortality: Placebo 22.8%

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Imaging Technology

JULY 31, 2023

Fifteen radiologists (5 staff and 10 fellows) interpreted mammography and US examinations, and clinical reports were used for Moon et al.’s and 91.8%, respectively. and 91.8%, respectively. s analysis. A commercially available AI algorithm (Lunit INSIGHT, v 1.1.0.0,

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Imaging Technology

MAY 19, 2023

In the retrospective study, the researchers used an AI tool to extract body composition metrics from abdominal CT scans on asymptomatic adults who had undergone a routine screening for colorectal cancer between 2004 and 2016. at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Dr. Nachit said. Pickhardt, M.D. Summers, M.D.,

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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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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 2, 2023

This has now been shown in an interim analysis of a prospective, randomized controlled trial, which addressed the clinical safety of using AI in mammography screening. What’s important is to find a method that can identify clinically significant cancers at an early stage.

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REBEL EM

JUNE 8, 2023

PMID: 36108346 Clinical Question: What is the efficacy and safety of peripherally administered push dose pressors for the treatment of acute hypotension? Assessed clinical practice, outcome, length of stay, safety, and efficacy of both phenylephrine and epinephrine peripherally administered through a push dose. Paper: Singer S, et al.

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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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REBEL EM

JULY 28, 2022

The American College of Chest Physicians clinical practice guideline recommends surveillance instead of anticoagulation in patients with subsegmental PE without DVT. Clinical Question: What is the risk of recurrent VTE in patients with subsegmental PE without DVT, who are not on anticoagulation? Article: Le Gal G et al.

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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. The benefit of paracentesis on hospitalized adults with cirrhosis and ascites. Louis, Mosby, Inc.,

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The PRAC noted that no clinical diseases or even symptoms have been reported in connection with gadolinium deposition. GE released a statement that the company is "disappointed by this recommendation" and will request a reexamination of the decision based on Omniscan's "strong safety profile and clinical utility."

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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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Global Radiology CME

JULY 19, 2021

A study of 166 hospitalized cases. Austin discovered his passion for radiology during his clinical rotations and finds using imaging to diagnose patients very rewarding. During his medical school career, Austin is a clinic manager for NYITCOM’s Community Free Clinic in Central Islip, Old Westbury, and Harlem. Optom Clin.

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REBEL EM

JULY 14, 2022

Background Information: Multiple illness severity scores have been developed for use after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). Discussion: This post-cardiac arrest team is a consultant service that typically follows post-cardiac arrest patients from admission to hospital discharge.

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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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