AuntMinnie
JANUARY 15, 2025
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can be a useful tool for diagnosing "retained products of conception" in women, suggest findings published January 13 in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Once diagnosed, women are treated via dilation and curettage, the drug misoprostol, or ongoing follow-up. and specificity would be 90.4%.
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Lymphoscintigraphy (LSG) is recommended but seldom used to diagnose lymphedema in real-world settings in the U.S., The finding comes despite guidelines recommending LSG as the diagnostic test of choice and underlines the need for a better diagnostic test, wrote lead author Tina Moon, MD, of Tufts Medical Center in Boston and colleagues.
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Radiology Business
MARCH 28, 2025
Renaissance Imaging Medical Associates, a California-based Rad Partners affiliate, allegedly created false radiology reports supporting the diagnosis of spinal enthesopathy.
AuntMinnie
MARCH 11, 2025
While the pandemic affected medical operations across the country, the experts said that radiologists developed and honed their sense of resiliency as imaging was placed on the front lines. Medical imaging played a significant role in the early days of the pandemic when it hit its initial peak in April 2020.
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
F-18 FDG-PET/CT is a valuable approach for diagnosing unknown infections in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, according to research published February 20 in Annals of Intensive Care. They determined whether diagnoses were new, which diagnostics were performed before the PET/CT scans, and whether PET/CT resulted in treatment changes.
Radiology Business
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
As recently as three to five years ago, clinicians diagnosing disorders could not afford to dismiss the possible presence of “stumble-across” imaging studies. Don’t confuse the term with incidental findings. These are anatomic abnormalities that pop up in imaging exams looking for something else.
Health Imaging
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The three companies are partnering to bring AI tools to Roche’s digital pathology platform to streamline cancer diagnoses.
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