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Types of Diagnostic Imaging

Professional Radiology

Diagnostic Imaging is a great tool for your medical professional to use to detect issues sooner rather than later. There are several types of diagnostic imaging available today; each one used to visualize the internal structures of the body to assist doctors in diagnosis and treating various diseases and medical conditions.

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Researchers Reveal New Approach for 3D CT Imaging from Single X-ray Projection

Imaging Technology

tim.hodson Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:54 Computed tomography (CT) has long been a cornerstone of modern imaging, providing detailed 3D insights into the human body and other materials. A New Paradigm in Imaging "In XACT, the generated sound waves by X-rays change the way X-ray imaging works, converting X-rays to ultrasound.

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Lung Low Dose Computed Tomography: To Scan or Not to Scan

Intelerad

This is in part due to the increased messaging around how smoking is harmful to your health as well as advancements in imaging practices. Today, Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) imaging is the gold standard for detecting abnormalities in the lungs because it exposes patients to less radiation than a traditional CT scan.

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Filters and Spectral Shaping: Pillars of Quality in Computed Tomography

Diagnostic Imaging

Given the essential role of X-ray filtration in computed tomography (CT) systems, this author discusses key principles and emerging advances with filters and spectral shaping to facilitate quality imaging and optimal radiation dosing.

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Road to RSNA 2024: AI Preview

AuntMinnie

In addition, an in-person demonstration called Radiology Reimagined: AI, innovation, and interoperability in practice is designed to showcase new technologies and communications standards needed to integrate AI into the diagnostic workflow, according to the RSNA. 11:00 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | 8:10 a.m. | 8:40 a.m. | 1:40 p.m. | 1:50 p.m. |

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Calcium Score & CT Scans: What You Need to Know

Professional Radiology

Understanding the significance of these diagnostic tools is crucial in taking proactive steps toward maintaining a healthy heart. As a premier diagnostic imaging radiology center in El Paso, we specialize in providing meticulous imaging services coupled with compassionate customer care.

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Comparative Assessment of Midfoot Osteoarthritis Diagnostic Sensitivity Using Weight Bearing Computed Tomography vs Weight Bearing Plain Radiography

CurveBeam AI

Key Points: When evaluating midfoot arthritis osteoarthritis (OA), Weight Bearing X-Ray shows many false negatives and false positives, even when read by a musculoskeletal (MSK) radiologist, as compared to weight bearing CT (WBCT). Researchers used internal data from a cohort of 302 patient feet.