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MRI, ultrasound have tradeoffs in diagnosing neuropathies

AuntMinnie

MRI and ultrasound have tradeoffs in diagnosing peripheral neuropathies of the upper extremity, a study published March 4 in Radiology found. High-resolution imaging provides important pathomorphological information in diagnosing peripheral nerve disorders. MRN and HRUS are two imaging techniques that have shown promise in this area.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

AuntMinnie

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. Obviously, I accepted his offer, and I taught a couple of [radiologic sciences] labs as an adjunct, and one of the first labs I was asked to teach was a patient care lab," she said. "It

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Choosing the Right Diagnostic Imaging Center: What Patients Should Consider

TRA Medical Imaging

When it comes to your health, selecting the right diagnostic imaging center is an important decision. Whether you’re getting a routine scan or investigating a specific health concern, the imaging center you choose can significantly impact the accuracy of your diagnosis and the quality of care you receive.

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Ultrahigh-resolution CTA bests conventional for aneurysm detection

AuntMinnie

The findings could translate into better patient care, wrote a team led by Marius Frenzel of Johannes Gutenberg University, in Mainz, Germany. The 'time is brain' paradigm emphasizes the importance of timely and accurate diagnostics in the case of hemorrhagic stroke," the group noted. "If DSA served as the reference standard.

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Interobserver agreement modest on ILD diagnosed with CT imaging

AuntMinnie

Among eight studies the interobserver agreement of the ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT diagnostic guidelines for IPF based on typical UIP patterns, the pooled κ value was 0.61. Interobserver agreement for assessing interstitial lung disease (ILD) using high-resolution CT (HRCT) is moderate, researchers have reported. for ILD progression.

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AI improves performance of nonradiologists in chest imaging

AuntMinnie

A team led by Jan Rudolph, MD, from University Hospital, LMU Munich in Germany found that a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based AI system focusing on chest x-rays improved the performance of nonradiologists in diagnosing several chest pathologies. “In

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Use CT first to triage chest pain patients for revascularization

AuntMinnie

A "CT first" strategy is an effective way to determine if patients with stable chest pain need revascularization with invasive coronary angiography (ICA), researchers have found.

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