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ISCT: AI continues surge into CT imaging

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AI’s use in radiology continues to grow as the technology becomes more available, according to a presentation given September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) annual meeting in Boston. For CT, Gupta said that AI approaches can improve imaging quality and disease prediction.

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Type 3 Cuboid Fracture

Global Radiology CME

More sophisticated imaging, such as computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, should be obtained if plain film is unrevealing but there is high suspicion of fracture. Cuboid Fracture Classification: In 2016, Fenton et al. Diagram showing the types of fracture of the cuboid [1].

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Capsule Retention Following Capsule Endoscopy

Global Radiology CME

Capsule Retention and Risk Factors: Capsule endoscopy is used for evaluating small-bowel disorders, such as bleeds and Crohn disease.[ Computed tomography (CT) could be used to determine the capsule’s location if it is difficult to do so via x-ray.

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Acute Infective Vasitis

Global Radiology CME

Discussion: Vasitis refers to a rare inflammatory disease of the vas deferens (1). Vasitis: clinical and ultrasound confusion with inguinal hernia clarified by computed tomography. Formerly the Chief of Staff at Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Los Angeles, California. BMC Urology. 2019;19(1):27. Can Urol Assoc J.

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Non Contrast CT Head for the EM Physician

Northwestern EM

Intraparenchymal/intraventricular hemorrhage - Often the result of hypertensive disease in elderly patients or as hemorrhagic strokes, intraparenchymal hemorrhage will most often be located in the basal ganglia. A multicenter study to improve emergency medicine residents' recognition of intracranial emergencies on computed tomography.

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Ruptured Globe

Global Radiology CME

1 Imaging: Computed tomography (CT) is the recommended imaging modality for evaluating orbital trauma. Following surgery, patients should begin antibiotic coverage of pathogens associated with endophthalmitis per recommendations provided by their institution’s infectious disease specialist. 1-2) or “flat tire” shape.

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The radiologist in 22 years time

Radiology Cafe

It is likely that they will lead clinic with patients to discuss their imaging, as already happens in some hospitals. Nanoparticle-based contrast agents have already been developed for single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), positron emission tomography (PET), MRI, ultrasonography (US), CT and optical imaging. (7).