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Deep-Learning Chest Radiograph Model Predicts Mortality for Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Imaging Technology

In this AJR accepted manuscript , a DL model was developed in 7,105 patients via one institution from March 2013 to December 2019 (3:1:1 allocation to training, validation, and internal test sets) to predict risk of all-cause mortality within 30 days after CAP diagnosis using patients’ initial chest radiograph. CURB-65 score). Hwang et al.

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Can We Upskill Radiographers through Artificial Intelligence? 

The British Institute of Radiology

Shamie Kumar describes how AI fits into a radiology clinical workflow and her perspective on how a clinical radiographer could use this to learn from and enhance their skills. If the AI findings are seen in PACS, how many radiographers actually log into PACS after taking a scan or X-ray? Can Radiographers Up-Skill?

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'Wrongly terminated' radiologist awarded more than $237K in damages

AuntMinnie

Kevin Daynes, MD, filed suit with the New South Wales Supreme Court after he was fired in May 2022 from the I-MED Radiology Cairns clinic for "bullying conduct and victimization" complaints from a female radiographer and a sexual harassment complaint from a female technologist, the outlet reported. million Australian dollars ($2.9

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FDA clears AZmed's Rayvolve for pediatric x-rays

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The research included a dataset of 3,000 pediatric radiographs and demonstrated Rayvolve's sensitivity of 96%, specificity of 86%, and area under the curve of 94%. The software received the CE Mark in Europe in 2021. A study with outpatient imaging network SimonMed Imaging played a key role in the clearance, AZmed said.

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Curved breast compression paddle lessens pain but also image quality

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Final analysis included data collected in 2021 and 2022 from 2,499 women with an average age of 61.6 Two radiographers and two radiologists performed unblinded paired comparisons of images from both paddle types, using standard image quality criteria. who were screened at three sites in the Netherlands.

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WBCT Indications Series: Lisfranc

CurveBeam AI

Diagnosis The diagnosis of Lisfranc injuries may be challenging on plain radiographs alone. Radiographs were indeterminate. 2021, May 20). 2021 Nov;39(11):2497-2505. Epub 2021 Jan 6. 2021 Jan;134:109419. A WBCT scan may also provide additional information about concomitant injuries and fractures.​

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Weight Bearing CT Imaging for Sports Medicine

CurveBeam AI

Common Indications Syndesmosis Provide increased sensitivity and specificity over radiographs 1. 2021 Nov;39(11):2497-2505. Epub 2021 Jan 6. Differentiate pathology from natural variability in patient anatomy via contralateral comparison to uninjured ankle as internal control 2. Help detect subtle syndesmosis injuries 1.