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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

AuntMinnie

Making careful choices Fortunately, the imaging community has taken the old "ounce of prevention" adage to heart by proposing and adopting risk management strategies for performing gadolinium-enhanced MRI on renal patients. The group in Wisconsin found a 5% incidence of NSF among high-risk patients who received Omniscan.

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Demystifying How Medical Images Are Managed

Median

Implementation of such processes facilitated healthcare providers to access medical images, together with EHRs (electronic health records) and HIS (Health Information System), of patients across departments and sites whenever and wherever needed. Risk Management in Radiology Departments World J.

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A Blueprint for Breast Imaging Protocols: Understanding the Why, How and When

Mammography Educators

A clear blueprint for standardized protocols is not just another checkbox for compliance, but can serve as a solid foundation for high quality patient care and seamless workflow efficiency for all team members. Compliance and risk management: adhering to protocols ensures regulatory compliance. Thomas et al. Ballantyne N.,