AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

X-ray and CT imaging are the go-to exams for trauma, Fritz conceded, but MRI is gaining ground as an effective modality for MSK trauma applications, in part because it does not expose patients to radiation and because it can image soft tissue well. All images and captions courtesy of Prof.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The balance of dose and image quality is even more important in pediatric medical imaging. Not only are children more radiosensitive than adults (the cancer risk per unit dose of ionizing radiation is higher), but children also have a longer expected lifetime, which puts them at greater risk of cancer following radiation exposure.(1)

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2023

A normal lactate does not rule out the diagnosis Plain X-rays perform poorly in making or ruling out the diagnosis. A normal lactate does not rule out the diagnosis Plain X-rays perform poorly in making or ruling out the diagnosis. Late findings Fever Abdominal distension (+) LR: 5.64 – 16.8 (-) LR: 0.34 – 0.43

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Everything Rad

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What if X-ray imaging, the most prevalent and accessible imaging modality in the world, could provide the information needed for diagnosis? Exploring earlier diagnosis of IPF with X-ray imaging OSIC is a global, 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit cooperative effort between academia, industry and patient advocacy groups.

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