AuntMinnie

JUNE 19, 2024

The guidelines were published June 18 in Practical Radiation Oncology and address radiation therapy as a standalone curative treatment for the disease or in combination with surgery and/or chemotherapy. They also cover treatment planning and response assessment for patients diagnosed with this type of head and neck cancer.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

more than 6 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, a debilitating and far-reaching disease that accounts for 60% to 80% of dementia cases, and by 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million, according to Alzheimer’s Disease International. The disease affects memory, thinking, and behavior. In the U.S.,

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Imaging Technology

MAY 25, 2023

Currently, when treating metastatic breast cancer patients, oncologists base clinical decisions on diagnostic tools including biopsy results which only represent the sampled area of the tumor. GE HealthCare’s Cerianna , available in the U.S., is the only FDA approved FES PET imaging agent. In the U.S.,

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:49 November 20, 2023 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued a clinical guideline on partial breast irradiation for patients with early-stage invasive breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ ( DCIS ).

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

A deep-learning model performs comparably to an abdominal radiologist when it comes to finding clinically significant prostate cancer on MRI, researchers have reported. This progress promises to improve patient outcomes through earlier and more accurate diagnosis of [clinically significant prostate cancer]." External 0.86 External 0.86

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 15, 2024

Detecting breast arterial calcifications on routine mammograms could identify women at a higher risk of future cardiovascular disease (CVD), a study published March 13 in Clinical Imaging found. Breast arterial calcifications are incidental findings on mammograms. 0.0002 N/A N/A Presence of diabetes 2.77 Parity 4 0.006 3.31

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 25, 2024

PET/CT scans used to visualize findings in men with recurrent prostate cancer may also help assess their risk for cardiovascular disease, according to a study published January 22 in Clinical Genitourinary Cancer. Cardiovascular disease (CV) is common among men with prostate cancer and the leading cause of death in this population.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 14, 2024

We found that] current and former smoking were independently associated with lower [V/M] in participants with coronary artery disease," the group noted. Mechanisms driving low V/M in smokers and the potential use of V/M as a surrogate marker of vascular health and predictor of downstream clinical outcomes require further study.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 16, 2024

A CT-based deep learning model can identify individuals with clinical stage IA non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) at high risk of further disease, researchers have found. for predicting recurrence of disease at two-years post procedure. for predicting recurrence of disease at two-years post procedure. Sensitivity 87.4%

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

However, the researchers noted that the emphasis on specificity can lead to disease under-staging. The team included patient records from 206 HCC patients who underwent a liver transplant from 2011 to 2017. The team compared these per-patient designations with the presence of viable disease at explant pathology.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 27, 2024

a second-generation clinical 7-tesla magnetic resonance imaging scanner that dramatically advances the capabilities of 7T MR scanning with new hardware and XA60A software. is the successor to the MAGNETOM Terra , which debuted in 2017 as the world’s first 7T clinical MR scanner, enabling extremely high-resolution imaging.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He noted that in 2019, the European Society of Cardiology issued updated guidelines for diagnostic imaging of coronary artery disease (CAD), recommending noninvasive imaging (i.e., vs. 1.9%) as well as an increase in the demand for noninvasive imaging for the diagnosis of CAD between 2013 and 2017 across all cardiac imaging modalities.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 29, 2023

Pickhardt and colleagues’ AJR accepted manuscript included a screening sample of 8,901 patients (4,235 men, 4,666 women; mean age, 56 years) who underwent CT colonoscopy (n = 7736) or renal-donor CT (n = 1165) from April 2004 to January 2017. Pickhardt et al.’s

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 2, 2024

The availability of these offerings – including the MIM SurePlan and MIM Symphony families, MIM Maestro, MIM Encore, and more – is in alignment with GE HealthCare’s precision care strategy, which aims to deliver innovative digital solutions across care pathways for more precise, connected, and efficient care across disease states. "We

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The digital pathology solution was cleared for the purpose of primary diagnosis, reported the company, adding that it is cleared (K230839) for clinical use with the Hamamatsu NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner in the United States. Up to 70% of clinical decisions depend on pathology 1. NHS England (2017). Reference: 1.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the prospective study, researchers in Denmark assessed the three-year clinical outcomes of patients who underwent CT angiography and CT angiography-derived fractional flow reserve ( CT-FFR ). According to Dr. Madsen, imaging options to assess the impact of coronary artery disease on blood-flow have different strengths and weaknesses.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 22, 2024

Adding dynamic CT perfusion (DynCTP) to cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) shortens time to diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), according to research presented at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) meeting in Washington, DC.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 12, 2024

"url":"", "navdest":"", "target":"_self", "omniture":""}" data-is-internal="true" id="gc11v3-StHrBGdL3Sam166X"> 510(k) clearance of latest pathology solution Philips was first to market an FDA-approved digital pathology solution in 2017 and is the most widely deployed digital pathology solution for primary diagnosis around the world.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 25, 2024

The 2017–18 SIR president, Vedantham is widely recognized as a distinguished leader in the clinical delivery and rigorous investigation of image-guided therapies for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Louis, where he also serves as assistant dean for clinical research. “Dr. Lipman is a tireless advocate for his patients.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 26, 2023

For more than two decades, Mahmood has been involved in the development and implementation of new imaging methods for the examination of disease processes, with a focus on translatable technology and early therapeutic response assessment. Mahmood was also a Highlights lecturer at the SNMMI Annual Meeting.

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REBEL EM

MAY 27, 2024

Clinical Question: Does simultaneously performing the modified valsalva maneuver and administering intravenous adenosine, compared to either treatment alone, have greater success in achieving normal sinus rhythm in patients presenting to the ED with PSVT? Most secondary outcomes were disease-oriented with an unclear clinical significance.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 26, 2023

The approval expands upon Bayer's focus on breast imaging, with a portfolio that also includes Gadavist (gadobutrol) injection, a gadolinium-based contrast agent approved for use with MRI ( Magnetic Resonance Imaging ) to assess the presence and extent of malignant breast disease in adult patients. for use in CEM.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In September 2022, gadopiclenol was approved by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for its use in MRI of the CNS and the Body in the United States of America (USA) 3 , where the product is used in clinical practice at an increasing number of hospital systems. mmol/kg gadopiclenol compared with 0.1 mmol/kg gadobutrol 1,2.

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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. Osna 2017) Alcohol can contribute to pancreatitis, CKD, epilepsy, and countless other conditions.

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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

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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European Radiology

MAY 23, 2023

Since 2017, we have developed a research protocol regarding silicone breast implants. Our group accompanies women with silicone implants from imaging studies, including MRI and ultrasonography, through clinical follow-up, biopsies when necessary, and, finally, explant surgery or implant replacement.

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Median

AUGUST 23, 2021

Different types of medical imaging response criteria: morphological measures In oncology clinical trials, therapy is generally assessed using imaging response criteria involving imaging biomarkers. criteria, and therefore is the most used metric to assess efficacy in oncology clinical trials for solid tumors. The basis of RECIST1.1

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 28, 2023

However, the incidence of major bleeding events within the 1-month mandatory DAPT period after PCI remains high in real clinical practice, particularly in patients with ACS or HBR.2 Effects of acute coronary syndrome and stable coronary artery disease on bleeding and ischemic risk after percutaneous coronary intervention. years and 23.4%

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REBEL EM

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Marik 2017) But further randomized controlled studies have not shown the same benefit. Fowler 2019) This concept and study design provided the framework for the Lessening Organ Dysfunction with Vitamin C (LOVIT) clinical trial. A double-blind, randomized clinical trial design increases generalizability and external validity.

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

PMID: 36103415 Clinical Question: Does the use of moderate fluid resuscitation in acute pancreatitis decrease the rate of progression to moderate/severe pancreatitis in comparison to aggressive fluid resuscitation? WATERFALL Trial Protocol Excluded: Moderately severe/severe disease on presentation. Article: de-Madaria E et al.

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

J Allergy Clin Immune Tract 2017; 5(5): 1402-9. An overview of angioedema: Clinical features, diagnosis, and management. Clinical practice. PMID: 28552382 Wilkerson RG. Angioedema in the Emergency Department: An Evidence Based Review. Emergency Medicine Practice. EBMedicine.net. 2012; 14(11). Zuraw et al. UpToDate, Waltham, MA.

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A meta-analysis of fifteen RCTs comparing blood product transfusion rates of cardiothoracic and surgery patients found significantly lower transfusion rates of FFP in TEG/ROTEM guided group compared to traditional tests, with no difference in survival rates (Fahrendorff 2017). Article: Kumar M et al. Hepatology. 2020;71(1):235-246.

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The British Institute of Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

If we can embrace smarter technology, this will help to provide better workflow efficiency and clinical confidence across the patient pathway, unlocking that much needed time to care for breast cancer patients. Tim Simpson Time is everything when it comes to breast cancer care. 2014 Jun 25;311(24):2499-507. [3] 3] Olivia DiPrete, Ana P.

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REBEL EM

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Background: Pneumothorax management is a common clinical condition in the emergency department (ED) occurring in patients of varying ages and caused by multiple etiologies, including spontaneous, traumatic, and iatrogenic pneumothorax. Investigators assume that pneumothorax is a homogeneous disease process. 153,5 (2018): 1201-1212.

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In 2017, a single-centered, retrospective study found a lower incidence of clinical hypotension with ketamine compared to etomidate following endotracheal intubation in septic patients. ( Van Berkel 2017) In 2020 the NEAR study reported peri-intubation hypotension rates of 18.3% in the ketamine cohort compared to 12.4%

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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

PMID: 36693146 Clinical Question: In patients aged 18-50 years with primary and complete pneumothorax, is simple aspiration non-inferior to chest tube drainage for rates of pulmonary re-expansion within 24 hours? Recruitment from only emergency departments may not represent the broader clinical context. Am J Respir Crit Care Med.

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