AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Chinese clinicians have provided evidence in a “real-world study” that shows amyloid PET imaging is effective for diagnosing and managing patients with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published February 8 in Alzheimer’s and Dementia. of patients, noted lead author Ke-Liang Chen, MD, a neurologist at Fudan University. in 2012. “The

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 7, 2024

Although use of CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer screening doubled between 2019 and 2021, overall utilization may still be low, according to research published in the September edition of Clinical Imaging. Upcoming Medicare reimbursement may change that. However, use increased to 3.5% vs. > 400% of federal poverty level).

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JANUARY 29, 2024

Such changes in disease rates in young women observed over time — analyzed by age, race, tumor type, tumor stage and other characteristics — may offer clues to possible prevention strategies. women diagnosed with any type of breast cancer from 2000 through 2019. The study is published Jan.

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JUNE 27, 2023

The potential impact of nuclear medicine in the care of patients dealing with cancer, heart disease, brain disease, and other challenges is enormous,” she said. “We In 2019, Nadel received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the European Society of Pediatric Nuclear Medicine for ongoing contributions to pediatric nuclear medicine.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In his talk, Rajiv Gupta, MD, PhD, from Massachusetts General Hospital outlined the state of AI in medical imaging and for CT specialists. Fast forward and the number of new radiology job postings has increased from around 1,000 in the first quarter of 2019 to approximately 2,500 job postings in the first quarter of 2022.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Courtesy of Dr Michael Yam, lead for 3D printing centre in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). Workforce issues Singapore is a young and very small country with challenges of a rapidly aging population, rising chronic disease load (e.g., Proof-of-value remains the greatest hurdle for sustained implementation."

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The study included 32,165 women who underwent screening mammography between November 2019 and December 2022 at two academic hospitals. There were no deaths in the breast cancer group, but out of the lung cancer group, five women died of the disease. "Of

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In a retrospective study led by presenter Bin Zhang, MD, of The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University in China, 1,538 pairs of lumbar spine radiographs and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) results from females aged ≥ 50 years were collected between January 1, 2014, and October 10, 2019.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

How Does AI Impact Turnaround Times and Disease Awareness? In a clinical study at Sweden’s Halland Hospital, Aidoc demonstrated an 80% enhanced identification rate of incidental cases of pulmonary emboli. Source: Thrombosis Research Aidoc’s AI can assist in identifying suspected incidental findings.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 25, 2023

market as VUEWAY (gadopiclenol) injection and VUEWAY (gadopiclenol) Pharmacy Bulk Package, with a series of hospitals leading first clinical usage. The risk for NSF appears highest among patients with: Chronic, severe kidney disease (GFR Acute kidney injury. FDA, resulting in Priority Review and subsequent approval in 2022.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 25, 2024

Vedantham has played a critical role in refining IR treatments for venous disease through his ground-breaking research, which has delivered us the robust evidence needed to guide high-quality venous care for patients worldwide,” said SIR Foundation Chair Maureen P. Louis, where he also serves as assistant dean for clinical research. “Dr.

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Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Fredericksburg, VA (PRUnderground) October 1st, 2019. August 25, 2019, marked the 230th anniversary of the death of Mary Ball Washington who was said to have a “malignancy of the breast”, now known as breast cancer. Mary’s Ribbons” began several years ago, named after the mother of our nation’s first president.

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MRI Network

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This extraordinary circumstance increased the need for skilled healthcare professionals (particularly those experienced in critical care and disease management). A recruiter at a hospital may find themselves looking for talent in several industries that fall under the healthcare sector.

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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. Invest Radiol 2019; 54: 475-484 5 FDA.

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REBEL EM

MAY 18, 2023

Adherence was sustained throughout the duration of the trial Authors achieved separation between groups in terms of the amount of fluid given between both strategies Limitations: Convenience sample of enrolled patients mostly during weekdays may have caused a selection bias (Only enrolled ≈1500 patients from 60 hospitals over a near 4 year period).

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Global Radiology CME

APRIL 2, 2023

Ankylosing Spondylitis: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a seronegative spondyloarthropathy and chronic inflammatory disease of the axial skeleton that leads to the partial or complete fusion and rigidity of the spine. Because radiography may not detect early signs of AS, non-enhanced MRI is recommended in identifying early signs of disease.

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

AUGUST 26, 2020

Now in 2019, in Circulation, the Guidelines on Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease by American College of Cardiology (ACC)/ American Heart Association (AHA) recommend considering CAC scores in decision making to assess risk. The updated ESR 2019 guidelines. There was 0.98 Eur Heart J 2019;0:1-9).

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A PET radiotracer that detects clear-cell renal cell carcinoma proved safe and effective in a clinical trial conducted at 36 research hospitals across nine countries, according to a study published September 10 in the Lancet Oncology. Between August 2019 and July 2022, the group enrolled 284 participants.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 3, 2024

Spiridonov said theranostics has played a long-term role at ARA Diagnostic Imaging, a Radiology Partners practice since 2019 but one with a relatively large academic arm. Columbus Radiology, like many other imaging centers, is contracted to serve local hospitals, in this case throughout Ohio. "We

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

MAY 19, 2020

In a nationwide study in China of over 1590 hospitalized patients, risk assessment was done to determine their prognosis. Associated chronic illnesses such as coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease are strong independent risk factors as well. The pre-test probability of disease (disease prevalence) is not of concern.

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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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REBEL EM

AUGUST 12, 2024

PMID: 36038001 Clinical Question: In patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, does the administration of intravenous amino acid therapy lead to lower occurrence of postoperative AKI when compared to placebo?

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 14, 2023

001) Hospital mortality: Placebo 22.8% The most common reasons for exclusion included severe liver and kidney dysfunction, severe primary disease, and diagnosis of sepsis ≥48hrs. 2019 Sep;47(9):e735-e743. This varies from the 2001 definition, which used SIRS criteria and was thought to overly focus on inflammation.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

It can be used to distinguish between various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, acute heart failure (AHF), pleural effusion, pulmonary edema, pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, and pneumonia [2,3]. thus prolonging their hospital stay and increasing readmission rates.

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Xian 2019) 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrates (4F-PCC), or K-Centra, is a derivative of human plasma and is explicitly used to reverse vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin and non-specifically in the reversal of DOACs. Study participants from one of three Hartford Healthcare hospitals. vs. 24.2%).

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 9, 2024

This finding persists when looking at a number of other infections including skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) ( First10EM ), pyelonephritis ( Strohmeier 2014 ) and even bone and joint infections ( Li 2019 ). Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In addition, she received the Distinguished Educator award from the American Roentgen Ray Society in 2019. Under a long-standing agreement between the state and the federal government, all Maryland hospitals receive a single, annual global payment for their services, similar to capitation.

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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

1, 2 Its occurrence often portends worse outcomes in intubated patients, whose projected hospital course was already tenuous. Stratified by center (different hospital practices may affect results) and GCS (<8 or ≥8) (higher VAP risk inherent to lower GCS). 4, 8 Paper: Dahyot-Fizelier, C.,

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REBEL EM

MAY 11, 2023

What They Did: Retrospective cohort study at a single academic medical center between July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019. History of liver disease, history of substance abuse disorder, and history of delirium tremens were also extracted from the hospital EMR. 11 of those were admitted to the hospital.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 23, 2023

Moreover, the FDA approved intravenous (IV) cetirizine to treat acute urticaria in 2019. However, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, “oral antihistamine therapy is equivalent to IV therapy” (Ledford D 2019). Patterson’s allergic diseases. Article: Abella BS et al. Bernstein J, Leslie T.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

They also reported a tradeoff of lowered sensitivity for in situ and microinvasive disease manifesting as nonmass enhancements. They included data from consecutively performed MRI exams from 2015 to 2019 at a single center. The exams showed biopsy-confirmed lesions at BI-RADS 4 or 5.

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REBEL EM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

There was no statistically significant difference in failure to control bleeding by day 5 or failure to prevent rebleeding after day 5, total hospital length of stay in the first admission, total ICU and hospital length of stay up to 42 days, or 5 and 42-day mortality rates between the two groups. Hayes-Larson 2019).

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REBEL EM

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Fowler 2019) This concept and study design provided the framework for the Lessening Organ Dysfunction with Vitamin C (LOVIT) clinical trial. Although the high-dose vitamin C did not impact short-term SOFA score or in lowering inflammatory markers, it showed a lower 28-day risk of death compared to patients that received placebo.

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Everything Rad

APRIL 10, 2023

In visits to clinics and hospital departments, we interact with technologists often. This is key, as a study presented at the 2019 Conference on Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging, reported that 83% of all bedside chest X-rays require manual intervention to rotate images – requiring 19.59

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