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AuntMinnie 2018: NIH releases massive database of chest x-rays

AuntMinnie

Our top article in 2018 covered an important early development that supported efforts to train AI algorithms. The database was created from studies of 30,000 patients who were seen at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD; the information has been anonymized to protect patient identities. Image courtesy of the NIH.

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Diagnosing Pediatric Crohn Disease With Radiomic and Clinical Data

Imaging Technology

Noting that ileal-wall radiomic features were strongly predictive of CD—and that model performance improved when ensembled with clinical data—“a radiomic machine learning model predicted CD diagnosis with better performance than two of three expert radiologists,” wrote corresponding author and AJR Pediatric Imaging Section Editor Jonathan R.

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Mortality, Safety and Efficacy of Paclitaxel-containing Balloons and Stents in the Femoropopliteal Artery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials since 2018

JVIR

Endovascular therapy is an established revascularization option for lower limb arterial stenosis with drug-eluting therapy demonstrating promising findings in inhibiting vessel restenosis and improving clinical outcomes post-intervention.

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Clinical Conundrums: How Long Should We Monitor After Giving IM Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis?

REBEL EM

Clinical Scenario: A 15-year-old male with a history of multiple food allergies presents after ingestion of a sandwich during a school gathering. Biphasic Anaphylaxis: Review of Incidence, Clinical Predictors, and Observation Recommendations. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Read More: 1.

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Qure.ai Announces Clinical Leadership Appointment in CMO Role

Imaging Technology

Dr. Shah will lead the company's clinical growth, clinical development and U.S. According to the announcement, Shah brings over 20 years of experience as a practicing radiologist, having most recently served as Chief Clinical Officer of Teleradiology and Senior Vice President of Radiology at Envision Healthcare.

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FDA Announces Additional Steps to Modernize Clinical Trials to Diversify Trial Types and Data Sources

Imaging Technology

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the availability of a draft guidance with updated recommendations for good clinical practices (GCPs) aimed at modernizing the design and conduct of clinical trials, making them more agile without compromising data integrity or participant protections, according to a June 6 FDA news release.

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Dr. Stephen Anderson recognized at BU’s 2018 Ignition Awards

BU Radiology

Dr. Anderson’s research project titled “Engineering materials toward imaging enhancement and clinical applications” aims to improve magnetic resonance imaging methodology.” Technology Development announces 2018 Ignition Award recipients