AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Results of this cross-sectional study indicate that lifetime exposure to depression was associated with robust functional changes, with a more restrictive depression definition revealing more pronounced alterations," the authors concluded. The complete study can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

However, the researchers noted that the emphasis on specificity can lead to disease under-staging. Using this, tumors were categorized into the following: viable (LI-RADS 4, 5, or treatment response), equivocal (LI-RADS 3 or treatment response), and no viable disease (only LI-RADS treatment response).

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

A team led by Sara Alson, MD, from Lund University in Malmö found that expectant mothers undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment and who have endometriosis had a nearly 10% lower chance of a live birth compared with those without the disease.

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Diagnose Disease Ultrasound Imaging 105

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

Both CT and MRI enterography show promise for assessing the severity of Crohn's disease, researchers have reported. Fibrostenotic strictures increase the risk of disease complications and surgery in patients with Crohn's disease. Maximal associated small bowel dilation 0.74 Maximal stricture wall thickness 0.58

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Imaging Technology

JULY 27, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 07/27/2023 - 23:23 July 27, 2023 — Clarius Mobile Health , a leading provider of high-definition handheld ultrasound systems, has been selected by the Government of Canada to participate in the new Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP), powered by the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 24, 2024

Microglia are immune cells in the brain that are thought to have a role in MS disease progression but cannot be seen by a routine MRI. Just as a smoldering fire can burn slowly without smoke or flame, smoldering inflammation may linger in patients with MS, driving disease progression and symptoms, even when it cannot be assessed on MRI.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 2, 2024

Emerging research suggests that e-cigarettes contain definite and probable carcinogens and cause similar cancer associated gene deregulations as combustible tobacco," the group noted. Their results were published July 2 in JAMA Network Open.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The AI tool correctly predicted a pathologic process at an early disease stage and could have potentially influenced diagnostic and treatment decisions, such as biopsy guidance and target volume definition for radiotherapy,” the group concluded. A link to the full case report can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

VIENNA -- It's definitely possible to develop a successful cardiac imaging practice, according to a professional development presentation delivered February 28 at the ECR in Vienna.

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JVIR

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is a niche procedure used to guide the definitive management of PA. This study reviews and analyzes characteristics and pre-procedure course of disease, in patients who ultimately underwent AVS.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Furthermore, fatigue has previously been linked to cognitive impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease via a similar brain network as that involved in long COVID, they wrote. Ultimately, further research is needed to establish a definitive link between reactive astrocytes and long COVID.

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PET Scan Nuclear Medicine Hospital Imaging 145

REBEL EM

AUGUST 30, 2023

REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition Inflammation of the vertebrae due to a pyogenic, fungal or mycobacterial organism. The degree of elevation does not predict disease severity. ESR and CRP are sensitive, yet not specific.

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Myelogram MRI Disease Bone Scan 104

Imaging Technology

APRIL 2, 2024

The availability of these offerings – including the MIM SurePlan and MIM Symphony families, MIM Maestro, MIM Encore, and more – is in alignment with GE HealthCare’s precision care strategy, which aims to deliver innovative digital solutions across care pathways for more precise, connected, and efficient care across disease states. "We

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Healthcare Healthcare Radiation Oncology Magnetic Resonance Imaging 105

Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Challenge aims to identify research that addresses ways prostate cancer treatments can be improved with the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist relugolix in patients who received radiation therapy.

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Radiation Oncology Radiation Clinic Disease 105

AuntMinnie

JULY 26, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: FDA grants full approval to Alzheimer's disease drug Leqembi CMS to cover Alzheimer's drugs for patients enrolled in registry FDA approves new drug for Alzheimer's disease New Alzheimer's definition relies on imaging biomarkers Flortaucipir-PET could lead in early Alzheimer's detection

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Disease Imaging 52

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 22, 2024

The company is investigating the potential of Cu-64 SAR-bisPSMA for PET imaging of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive prostate cancer lesions for men with suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy.

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Pharmaceutical Radiopharmaceuticals Disease Clinic 52

Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Emphasizing the potential of the technology, IBEX Innovations CEO Paul Scott commented: “Routine access to osteoporosis screening through a simple wrist X-ray offers a route to earlier and more widespread diagnosis of this silent, chronic disease.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 29, 2024

in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 selection bias) Unclear therapies prior to lytics (i.e.

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Hospital Disease Clinic Ultrasound 136

REBEL EM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The symptoms of mild, acute exposure are non-specific and can be confused with a variety of other disease processes including common viral syndromes. The symptoms of mild, acute exposure are non-specific and can be confused with a variety of other disease processes including common viral syndromes.

Disease 105

Disease Clinic 105

Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

POSLUMA is indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer with suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy or with suspected recurrence based on elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level. “PET Gauden , D.Phil.,

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Diagnostic Radiation Oncology Radiation Clinic 105

REBEL EM

JANUARY 18, 2024

Any of the outcomes could be statistically significant by chance alone as mortality was not the primary outcome in all the included studies Too few studies included in the meta-analysis (4 trials total) to draw any definitive conclusions.

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Hospital Clinic Disease Medical 132

Imaging Technology

JULY 28, 2023

POSLUMA is indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer with suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy or with suspected recurrence based on elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level.

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Diagnostic Clinic Radiopharmaceuticals Radiation 98

REBEL EM

APRIL 17, 2023

Background: The increased utility and accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has allowed clinicians the freedom to rethink their diagnostic approach for many common diseases, including peritonsillar abscess (PTA). We need high-quality evidence to provide a definite conclusion.

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Neuroradiology Cases

JULY 3, 2020

COVID 19 stands for Corona virus disease 2019. It’s a highly contagious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2, SARS COV 2, a race of corona virus. Non-symptomatic carriers and asymptomatic transmission is a major cause of poor control over the disease. Older age is known for increased mortality.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

Imagine going in for a diagnostic MRI scan and coming out with a progressive, irreversible, and potentially fatal disease. It certainly doesn't help matters that the disease has been linked to gadolinium-based contrast agents, a ubiquitous tool in the MR armamentarium. In 2006 the U.S. report of NSF in 33 dialysis patients at a St.

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REBEL EM

JULY 26, 2023

REBEL Core Cast 105.0 – Methylxanthine Toxicity Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition and Physiology Historically, methylxanthines (caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine) were frequently used to treat lung disease such as asthma/COPD due to their beta-agonism. albuterol) and anti-cholinergics (ie.

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Clinic Disease IT 98

REBEL EM

AUGUST 14, 2023

This varies from the 2001 definition, which used SIRS criteria and was thought to overly focus on inflammation. The most common reasons for exclusion included severe liver and kidney dysfunction, severe primary disease, and diagnosis of sepsis ≥48hrs. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3).

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Clinic Hospital Disease IT 98

Imaging Technology

AUGUST 28, 2023

There were two primary endpoints: 1) major bleeding events (defined as Bleeding Academic Research Consortium [BARC] type 3 or 5) at 1 month for superiority; and 2) cardiovascular events (a composite of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, definite stent thrombosis, or stroke) at 1 month for non-inferiority. 2021;85:1928-1941.

Disease 52

Disease Clinic IT 52

Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2024

10, 2024 — NYU Langone Health recently launched a digital pathology program, transforming disease diagnosis from microscopes to high-definition images, shareable in real time across the hospital network. tim.hodson Wed, 10/16/2024 - 13:57 Oct. This technological advancement comes at a crucial time. As one of the first U.S.

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Diagnose Disease Hospital Healthcare 52

Imaging Technology

MAY 30, 2023

POSLUMA is indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer with suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy or with suspected recurrence based on elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level.

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Diagnostic Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Diagnostic Imaging 97

REBEL EM

APRIL 29, 2024

CVC vs PIV The critically ill patient is often associated with pathology that makes IV access difficult such as shock state, hypovolemia, obesity, IV drug abuse, end-stage renal disease, cardiac arrest, as well as other conditions. Studies have compared IO to peripheral intravenous (PIV) and central venous (CVC) access for resuscitation.

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Hospital Inpatient Ultrasound Clinic 105

AuntMinnie

JUNE 3, 2024

We know there are a lot of radiopharmaceuticals for a wide variety of diseases," he said, adding that running clinical trials in a large, multifaceted facility such as BAMF presents the opportunity to "really understand and optimize how to use these kinds of drugs efficiently." led by Harshad Kulkarni, MD, as principal investigator.

Nuclear Medicine 105

Nuclear Medicine Radiopharmaceuticals Radiation Radiation Oncology 105

REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Open angle Closed angle Definitions Increased resistance to aqueous outflow through the trabecular meshwork. Asymptomatic until late in disease after vision loss occurs. T-cell-dependent disease. Signs Decreased visual acuity common, but normal visual acuity does not rule out disease. Bagheri 2015 ).

Disease 52

Disease Medical Clinic IT 52

REBEL EM

JULY 20, 2022

REBEL Core Cast 85.0 – Superficial Venous Thrombosis Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition: The presence of a clot in a superficial vein. Venous thromboembolism and other venous disease in the Tecumseh Community Health Study. The rate of concurrent DVT and PE in patients with SVT is 25% and 5%, respectively.

Disease 52

Disease Clinic Ultrasound Medical 52

REBEL EM

JULY 3, 2023

to 104) The diltiazem with calcium group had a higher percentage with chronic kidney disease and malignancy CKD: 8.6% Limitations: The primary and secondary outcomes were nearly all disease oriented and not patient oriented. The diltiazem monotherapy group had a higher median BMI, albumin, and serum calcium Weight: 86 KG (Range 68.1

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Hospital Disease Clinic Medical 98

AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

Fritz moderated a session titled "Seeing the Unseen: MRI in Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disease." Definitely toward increased use, according to Fritz. "MRI is underutilized in trauma imaging and often falls short of its potential," said presenter Prof. Benjamin Fritz, MD, of Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland.

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MRI Computed Tomography X-ray Imaging Modalities 64

AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Based on a deep neural network, TrueFidelity DL is designed to generate high-definition, low-noise CT images. The software automatically compiles longitudinal data for disease progression from multiple data sources and generates therapy recommendations based on guidelines, according to the vendor.

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