AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Ward and colleagues described the experience of American radiology residents in two Nepalese clinics. In the first clinic, the residents worked with an existing POCUS team in a pregnancy ultrasound clinic in the Mahalaxmi municipality on the outskirts of Kathmandu.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 9, 2024

The Lobbes team presented findings from the RACER trial, a multicenter, randomized controlled clinical trial that compared CEM to conventional imaging (such as digital mammography or DBT) as a primary breast imaging modality in a real-world scenario.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 7, 2024

AUSTIN, TX – Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) isn’t typically used for imaging the pancreas, but perhaps that should change, according to a presentation given April 7 at UltraCon. Alice Lee, MD, from Stanford University presents research on the feasibility and performance of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) at UltraCon.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

“Data could potentially be used to establish performance benchmarks and better comprehend the developmental trajectories of residents, although variability among subspecialties and imaging modalities suggests that one size does not fit all,” the authors wrote. by third-year residents, 15.9%

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 8, 2024

An emerging PET/CT radiotracer may be more predictive of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in interstitial lung patients than F-18 FDG PET/CT, according to research presented June 8 at the 2024 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting (SNMMI). Comparative analysis involved PET/CT parameters of both tracers.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ultrasound's utility will be on full display at this year's RSNA annual meeting, showing its merit in a wide variety of clinical applications. Research to be presented at the annual meeting in Chicago will explore the modality's clinical applications in musculoskeletal, pediatric, abdominal, and women's imaging among other areas.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Methods for training artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic algorithms can help prevent these models from producing medical errors caused by adversarial attacks, according to research presented at RSNA 2023 in Chicago. Adversarial data produced by projected gradient descent were used to insert noises into mammogram images.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

SINGAPORE -- The use of MRI for musculoskeletal (MSK) trauma imaging is becoming increasingly viable, according to a presentation delivered May 7 at the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Imaging (ISMRM) meeting. MRI is underutilized in trauma imaging and often falls short of its potential," said presenter Prof.

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CurveBeam AI

AUGUST 8, 2024

Defining the Study & Results Researchers retrospectively analyzed 30 consecutive patients who presented at their outpatient clinic with new-onset atraumatic knee pain and no history of OA. MRI had been performed prior to presentation, showing femoral BME with suspected subchondral insufficiency fracture.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Low-dose PEM offers potential clinical uses in both screening and diagnostic settings, according to Dr. Freitas. It also presents a viable option for patients at high risk who are claustrophobic or have contraindications for MRI.” More studies are needed to determine low-dose PEM’s exact role and efficacy in the clinical setting.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Such a super phantom could be used in 4D imaging using dedicated breast CT to explore the perfusion properties of tumors for optimized treatment, the group wrote. Examples of test objects that the authors classify as super phantoms. The drawing of the body is inspired by the Vitruvian man created by Leonardo Da Vinci in 1490.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 12, 2024

PET/CT reveals a connection between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cognitive impairment, according to research presented at the recent Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting. CVD is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around the world, accounting for 32% of global deaths, Patil noted.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 12, 2024

PET/CT reveals a connection between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cognitive impairment, according to research presented at the recent Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting. CVD is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around the world, accounting for 32% of global deaths, Patil noted.

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Imorgon Medical

APRIL 15, 2023

Automation tools transfer measurements and findings from imaging modalities into a reporting package, resulting in fundamental improvements in reporting efficiency, accuracy, and quality. Studies show the benefits of Structured Reporting in improving clinical outcomes, including reducing missed diagnoses [ Link ].

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Imorgon Medical

APRIL 15, 2023

Automation tools transfer measurements and findings from imaging modalities into a reporting package, resulting in fundamental improvements in reporting efficiency, accuracy, and quality. Studies show the benefits of Structured Reporting in improving clinical outcomes, including reducing missed diagnoses [ Link ].

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Imorgon Medical

APRIL 15, 2023

Automation tools present in ultrasound reporting software transfer measurements and findings from imaging modalities into a reporting package, resulting in fundamental improvements in reporting efficiency, accuracy, and quality. Hundreds of publications and articles guide what constitutes a good ultrasound report.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) has utility as a surveillance tool for women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to research presented December 6 at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. CEM was the sole surveillance imaging modality used in the study, which included 3,782 episodes of surveillance.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

18F-flurpiridaz PET MPI obtained images at a lower radiation dose than 99Tc-SPECT MPI and performed similarly in both obese and non-obese patients. MPI images were read by three experts blinded to clinical and invasive coronary angiography data.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Editor's note: As part of the celebration of AuntMinnie.com's upcoming 25th anniversary, we're presenting 25 for 25 -- a series featuring our most popular content for each of the last 25 years. As a result, the researchers sought to assess whether HIE adoption could lead to a decline in repeat imaging in EDs.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 24, 2024

Take Home Points Achilles tendon rupture is a clinical diagnosis. MRI is Unnecessary for Diagnosing Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Clinical Diagnostic Criteria. Take Home Points Achilles tendon rupture is a clinical diagnosis. The Thompson Test should be applied in all suspected cases. Coll Antropol. 2007; 31:279-284.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 6, 2024

"MR technology has matured to a tipping point in which the field of lung MR that used to be a largely research-only endeavor is now becoming more relevant in our daily clinical practice. All figures courtesy of Felicia Tang et al and presented at ISMRM 2024.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2024

Instead, disparities were reduced by using self-supervised foundation models, which are an emerging form of advanced AI trained on large datasets to perform a wide range of clinical tasks. These models encode richer representations of histology images that may reduce the likelihood of model bias.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

mtaschetta-millane Tue, 09/19/2023 - 15:50 In June, the Philips Radiology Experience Tour hit the road to provide healthcare professionals with an opportunity to experience the company’s different imaging modalities … right in their very own backyard. Philips also showcased its latest portable ultrasound system, the Compact 5000.

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Associates in Medical Imaging

APRIL 23, 2021

As diagnostic technology continues to advance rapidly, so too do the imaging options and opportunities presented to hospitals and primary care providers. Gone are the days when there was one "gold standard" diagnostic imaging option. Today, PET/CT is the fastest growing diagnostic imaging modality, and for good reason.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 19, 2024

RSNA is also not just a technical show where they can evaluate the latest and greatest imaging modalities and systems like PACS, AI, and other technologies but a social event for many as well. It actually had nothing to do with clinical systems, but rather a Puppy Park. Only a few were accompanied by radiology representatives.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Here are a few that are particularly useful no matter where you find yourself imaging children. Austin Radiological Association is a premier radiology practice that serves a wide variety of hospitals and owns a good number of outpatient imaging clinics in central Texas (full disclosure: I was previously a partner at ARA).

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 11, 2024

For the first time globally, a full-body MRI device for real-time imaging is combined with a proton therapy system in the form of a prototype. The inauguration ceremony was held at OncoRay – National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology with Saxony’s Minister-President Michael Kretschmer present.

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CurveBeam AI

MAY 16, 2023

Treatment Planning Because hallux valgus is a three-dimensional deformity, a three-dimensional, weight bearing imaging modality can assist in planning surgical indications and correction.Surgeons can better determine where along the medial column the deformity should be addressed.

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Aidoc

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This means the radiologists have to be on their game all the time with an ever increasing workload compounded by complexity of available imaging modalities such as 3D mammography. From a clinical standpoint, it’s very straightforward. ScreenPoint helps radiologists focus more time on the exams that need it.

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Aidoc

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As the clinical arena adopts new AI-driven technologies, metrics to assess their inherent value must be developed. Vendors, physicians and hospitals must ask themselves how they can best quantify the impact of AI once deployed in their clinical arena. days, at an average cost of $10,400 per day.

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Intelerad

JUNE 29, 2023

This integration allows cardiologists to view cardiology images alongside other patient information, such as demographics, clinical notes, and test results. By digitizing and storing these images in a centralized system, CPACS reduces the need for physical storage spaces and drastically enhances data accessibility.

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Radiology Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

One must appreciate recent history, and combine this with present trends to extrapolate future direction. Radiology in the past 20 years has seen the advent of new modalities such as MRI and nuclear imaging, an increase in the safety and resolution of CT and the establishment of interventional radiology as a vital service.

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Radiology Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The CT scanner was invented by Sir Godfrey Hounsfield and interestingly, at the beginning, it was not for use in medicine, but his concept was that ‘you can determine what was present in a box by taking a look at it from all angles’. (4) It was possible to obtain 3-D volumes when the images were taken at short intervals. (4)

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AuntMinnie

MAY 7, 2024

David Wright, PhD, a neuroscientist at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, delivered a presentation in a plenary session on the topic at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting May 6 in Singapore. Mild TBI is arguably the most heterogeneous of all neurological disorders.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 27, 2024

"The inequity in access to detailed stroke imaging highlights a potential role for dedicated ultralow-field-strength ( Patients presenting with stroke need rapid diagnosis, and researchers have continued to develop imaging modalities that don't impart high levels of radiation and, in the case of MRI, have low magnetic field strength.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

R6-SSGI19-6 | Room E352 A model integrating clinical and surveillance ultrasound features for patients at high risk of hepatocellular carcinoma will be presented in this session. It used clinical characteristics and ultrasound features to develop the model. Thursday, November 30 | 2:20 p.m.-2:30 2:30 p.m. |

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

found that a deep learning model trained on lung ultrasound allowed for segmentation and characterization of artifacts on images when tested on a phantom model. Researchers led by Lewis Howell, PhD, from the University of Leeds in the U.K.

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