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Injury prediction rule could decrease radiographic imaging exposure in children, study shows

Medical Xpress: Radiology

Detecting CSIs in a clinical setting often requires imaging such as X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, both of which expose children to radiation, which can cause other health issues over time.

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Inside the Jaw: A Day in the Life of a Dental X-ray Technologist (Gujarat, Anand, Chhota Udaipur, Banaskantha)

Future Teleradiology

Introduction: Dental X-ray technologists, also known as dental radiographers, are the unsung heroes behind the scenes of every successful dental diagnosis and treatment. In this blog, we’ll take you on a journey inside the jaw and explore a day in the life of a dental X-ray technologist.

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X-raying Wisdom: The Precision and Care in Dental Radiography Practices (Gujarat, Jamnagar, Morbi, Mahisagar)

Future Teleradiology

A patient’s specific needs and concerns are assessed, and a personalized radiographic plan is developed, taking into account factors like age, health conditions, and pregnancy. Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT): CBCT is a game-changer in dental imaging. Let’s explore the key aspects of this intricate process.

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New Campaign From the American Society of Radiologic Technologists Advocates for Profession to "Be Seen"

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 02/23/2024 - 10:22 February 23, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) launched its "Be Seen" campaign today to raise public awareness about the crucial role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient diagnosis, intervention and treatment.

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Weight Bearing CT Imaging for Sports Medicine

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Common Indications Syndesmosis Provide increased sensitivity and specificity over radiographs 1. Fractures CBCT helps in the evaluation of the fracture healing process which X-Ray can over or under-estimate 6. Can Weight-Bearing Computed Tomography Be a Game-Changer in the Assessment of Ankle Sprain and Ankle Instability?

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Researchers Discover Contrast Dye Shortage Affected Assessment of Stroke Patients

Imaging Technology

Injecting or drinking the media contrast helps doctors see blood vessels and organs more clearly in an x-ray or a computed tomography ( CT ) scan. Qureshi said these findings highlight the need to reduce the reliance on radiographic media contrast imaging without compromising patient outcomes.

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ISCT: New professional positions could relieve RT workforce strain

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Mitigating radiology workforce strain requires revisioning the specialty and adding new roles to manage imaging demand, according to a presentation delivered September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) 2024 meeting in Boston. The other role could be that of a limited x-ray machine operator.