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How Good is Ultrasound at Diagnosing PTA?

REBEL EM

Background: The increased utility and accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has allowed clinicians the freedom to rethink their diagnostic approach for many common diseases, including peritonsillar abscess (PTA). A repeat search was completed in May 2021 & November 2022. Article: Kim DJ et al. Acad Emerg Med.

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Growth in Demand for Imaging Procedures Will Increase Need for Teleradiology

Vesta Teleradiology

The rise is driven by chronic diseases, an aging population, and post-Covid-19 demand recovery. To meet this demand, companies are focusing on advanced and accessible technologies, such as handheld ultrasounds. For instance, OECD data for 2021 showed 84.5 CAGR to $45.8bn in 2030. million CT scan procedures in the U.S.,

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Clinical Conundrums: Do We Need to Order a CT for Every Patient with Renal Colic?

REBEL EM

Chang 2021 ) This systematic review was used as the basis for a 9 member panel to develop consensus guidelines on CT imaging for patients with suspected renal colic in 29 scenarios. 2021 Sep;47:70-73. Epub 2021 Mar 22. Ultrasonography versus computed tomography for suspected nephrolithiasis. Am J Emerg Med.

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Acute Infective Vasitis

Global Radiology CME

Ultrasound of acute vasitis shows a heterogenous and thickened vas deferens. Color Doppler ultrasound of the same section as Figure 4. Discussion: Vasitis refers to a rare inflammatory disease of the vas deferens (1). Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. J Ultrasound Med. Sonographic findings of acute vasitis.

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FDA approves Bayer’s Ultravist (iopromide) Injection for Contrast-enhanced Mammography

Imaging Technology

The product can be used to visualize known or suspected lesions of the breast in adults, as an adjunct to mammography and/or ultrasound. In 2019, the MEDRAD Stellant FLEX Computed Tomography ( CT ) Injection System with Certegra Workstation was also cleared in the U.S. RadioGraphics 2021 41:3, 829-839. 5 Maxine S.