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ISCT: AI continues surge into CT imaging

AuntMinnie

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. He said that AI allows radiologists to view what they cannot see with the naked eye.

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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. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010;22(11):1380-1386. doi: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283352ced

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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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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. Rice, MD is the president of Global Radiology CME and is a radiologist with Cape Radiology Group. BMC Urology. 2019;19(1):27.

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Non Contrast CT Head for the EM Physician

Northwestern EM

Written by: Philip Jackson, MD (NUEM ‘20) Edited by: Logan Weygandt, MD, MPH NUEM ‘17) Expert Commentary by : Katie Colton, MD Relying on in-house radiology reads of imaging is a habit that EM trainees are encouraged to avoid, but one that can be appealing when practicing in a busy, large academic facility with 24-hour radiologist staffing.

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The ED Guide to Neuroimaging: Part 1

Northwestern EM

Written by: Justin Seltzer, MD (NUEM PGY-1) Edited by: Andrew Cunningham, MD, (NUEM PGY-3) Expert commentary by : David Rusinak, MD Neuroimaging, mainly using CT, has become an indispensable part of our emergency diagnostic process, but, all too often we rely on radiologists to interpret what we ordered. Computed Tomography.

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The radiologist in 22 years time

Radiology Cafe

I believe that the first main difference seen in the radiologists role in 2040 will be the change that artificial intelligence (AI) will have made on the diagnostic role that radiologists currently perform. There are several protective factors, the first being that radiologists do much more than just report scans.