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Social media and radiology

Radiology Cafe

Long gone are the days of solely relying on e-mail for online communication, or the inescapability of physically attending networking events to widen your professional and social networks. For the purpose of radiology, radiologists can access YouTube channels that highlight radiology news, events and research.

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What is a Cardiovascular Information System (CVIS)

Intelerad

In another example, consider the case of a patient with a history of heart disease who visits the hospital due to chest pain. They can then use this information to assess the patient’s risk of future events, such as heart failure or arrhythmias, and develop an appropriate treatment plan.

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Non Contrast CT Head for the EM Physician

Northwestern EM

Rupture of the anterior communicating artery (ACA) will distribute blood in and around the interhemispheric fissure, suprasellar cistern, and brainstem. Early strokes may not be apparent on CT, but after 6 or more hours hypodense lesions should be present with maximal edema occurring approximately 3-5 days after the event. Weygandt, L.