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Rad Perspectives: Reflecting on 2019 Healthcare AI Predictions

Aidoc

In 2019, I co-wrote an article with our CEO Elad Walach for AuntMinnie titled “How AI will become an integral part of standard care.” The Pandemic Before I review what we wrote in 2019, I cannot avoid addressing the tsunami we could not foresee that January–the COVID 19 pandemic. In our 2019 article, we hoped they would.

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15 Year Trend in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Utilization Before and After FDA Communications: Data from the National Inpatient Sample 2005-2019

JVIR

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the contemporary trends in IVC filter utilization in the inpatient setting following the FDA safety communications and to compare those trends in relation to incidence of hospital admissions involving venous thromboembolism. The National Inpatient Sample was queried between 2005-2019.

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University Hospitals Cleveland, Siemens Healthineers in New Alliance to Improve Oncology, Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Care for Patients

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:45 May 14, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) and Siemens Healthineers announce a 10-year strategic alliance that builds on their 40-year history of clinical and research collaboration. Because there is no “typical” hospital or laboratory and many variables exist (e.g.,

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Radiology Partners affiliate ends 57-year hospital relationship amid reported physician turnover

Radiology Business

Desert Radiology, which joined Rad Partners in 2019, had handled a “significant” number of scans at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada annually.

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The EMERGE Trial: Emergency vs Delayed Catheterization in Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

REBEL EM

Background: Previous observational studies published in 2015 (Geri 2015)(Vyas 2015) indicated that early cardiac catheterization in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) might improve mortality and result in more favorable neurological outcomes. Article: How-Berlemont C, Lamhaut L, Diehl J, et al. JAMA Cardiol. 1.15; P= 0.32

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Pain, Nausea, and Hospital Admission after Uterine Fibroid Embolization: A Comparison of 2 Protocols

JVIR

Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedures performed from 2013 to 2019 were reviewed. Outpatient uterine fibroid embolization (OP-UFE) not requiring hospitalization was successful in 81.4% Ninety-six patients were treated with a new protocol, which added transdermal scopolamine, lorazepam, and intravenous acetaminophen.

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Radiologists are reading more cardiac CT exams, but not cardiac MRI

AuntMinnie

The team tracked volumes by provider type (cardiologists, radiologists, and "other") and practice setting (hospital and nonhospital). Hospital setting Radiologists 52% 58.3% As for cardiac MRI, the number of exams increased annually between 2013 and 2019, and cardiologists read the majority of them, Beizavi reported.