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Chest x-ray AI shines in ‘real-world’ setting

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A PACS-integrated AI tool not only correctly identified pneumothorax on inpatient chest x-rays but also prioritized scans and improved radiologist reporting times, according to a group in Cleveland, OH. The research was published October 29 in Academic Radiology.

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Don’t Forget About the IO in the Critically Ill Patient

REBEL EM

CVC vs PIV The critically ill patient is often associated with pathology that makes IV access difficult such as shock state, hypovolemia, obesity, IV drug abuse, end-stage renal disease, cardiac arrest, as well as other conditions. Intraosseous versus central venous catheter utilization and performance during inpatient medical emergencies.

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Return Encounters in Emergency Department Patients Treated with Phenobarbital Versus Benzodiazepines for Alcohol Withdrawal

REBEL EM

1, 2 Phenobarbital has been studied as an alternative or adjunct to benzodiazepines with encouraging results, but primarily among inpatient services. History of liver disease, history of substance abuse disorder, and history of delirium tremens were also extracted from the hospital EMR. Am J Emerg Med 2020 , 38 (2), 178-181.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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His research interests include using structural and functional MRI -- particularly ultrahigh-field, 7-tesla MRI -- to map brain microstructure and develop neurosurgical treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Elliot Fishman, MD.

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Predictions for Healthcare AI Entering 2023

Aidoc

Predictive analytics and deep learning tools enable physicians to highlight patients at risk of developing comorbidities, and even diagnose patients’ underlying disease states at earlier stages. In 2020, U.S. and 11.9%, respectively. healthcare spending reached $4.1 trillion , which averages to over $12,500 per person.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, October 2022

AJNR

The authors examined the survival outcomes and dosimetry to critical structures in patients treated with Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) for ≥ 25 metastases in a single session or cumulatively over the course of their disease. Ninety-five patients were identified, and their data were used for analysis.

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