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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 NIH Clinical Center is the country's largest hospital devoted entirely to clinical research, and patients who are seen there voluntarily agree to participate in clinical trials.

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Pre-Hospital Antibiotics in Sepsis?

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PMID: 35387313 Clinical Question: Do prehospital antibiotics impact 28 day mortality, length of stay in the hospital and ICU length of stay for patients triggering sepsis compared to usual care (No prehospital antibiotics)? to 0.97; p = 0.02 to 2.07; p = 0.91 to 12.33; p = 0.26 to 0.97; p = 0.02 to 2.07; p = 0.91 to 12.33; p = 0.26

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Hospital fails to dodge $10M malpractice verdict after attempting to pin payment on radiologist

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A nurse punctured the 68-year-old patient's lung with a feeding tube in 2018, and radiologist Louis Jacobs, MD, subsequently failed to spot the injury on X-ray.

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American Roentgen Ray Society Awards 2024 ARRS Gold Medal to Former President, Present Roentgen Fund Chair, Philip Costello

Imaging Technology

Gaveled in as ARRS President during the 2018 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, presently, Dr. Costello chairs the six vital scholarship programs of ARRS’ own The Roentgen Fund—cementing dual foundations in innovation and leadership for a true diversity of radiology’s next generation.

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AI boosts breast cancer detection on DBT

AuntMinnie

In her talk, Kathy Colletta, MD, from Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Florida will present her team’s findings, which demonstrate that AI boosts overall cancer detection rates, invasive and lobular detection rates, and cancers detected in dense breasts. The first time period spanned from 2018 to 2020, before the radiologists had access to AI.

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American Roentgen Ray Society Awards 2024 ARRS Gold Medal to Former President, Present Roentgen Fund Chair, Philip Costello

Imaging Technology

Gaveled in as ARRS President during the 2018 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, presently, Dr. Costello chairs the six vital scholarship programs of ARRS’ own The Roentgen Fund—cementing dual foundations in innovation and leadership for a true diversity of radiology’s next generation.

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Elastography predicts treatment response in colorectal cancer patients

AuntMinnie

In his presentation, Jae Seok Bae, MD, from Seoul National University Hospital in South Korea presented research that found that shear-wave velocity values measured after chemotherapy showed predictive performance in chemotherapy responsiveness in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases.

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