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AI improves performance of nonradiologists in chest imaging

AuntMinnie

AI improves chest x-ray imaging interpretation by nonradiologist practitioners, which could be useful in low-resource settings, according to research published January 29 in Chest. Chest x-rays are the go-to modality for assessing whether or not a disease requires immediate treatment. Pneumothorax 92.8% Nodules 74.6%

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Carestream Introduces Affordable, Digital-Ready Horizon X-ray System

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Tue, 11/21/2023 - 12:10 November 21, 2023 — Carestream Health has launched its new affordable Horizon X-ray System that offers high-quality imaging to help improve clinical outcomes and user-friendly features to help improve productivity.

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Anniversary of X-ray Discovery and National Radiologic Technology Week Commemorated by American Society of Radiologic Technologists

Imaging Technology

In a written statement, the organization leadership noted, “It can be argued that the discovery of the x-ray by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November 8, 1895, was one of the most significant milestones in healthcare. Detectives reportedly used X-rays to determine if spouses were unfaithful.

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7 Reasons You May Need a CT Scan

Professional Radiology

Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. At Professional Radiology , we use state-of-the-art medical machinery to successfully provide patients in El Paso with accurate imaging services.

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SimonMed Imaging Unveils New Data on Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Decreased Turnaround Time and Increased Accuracy on MSK X-Ray Readings

Imaging Technology

The original study evaluated the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) diagnosis tools in reducing turnaround time for X-ray examinations and performing accurate readings. The results showed when using the AI, a patient diagnosed with a fracture received results six times faster with a decreased likelihood of missed fractures. “The

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Opportunistic chest CT helps predict low bone mineral density

AuntMinnie

Opportunistic chest CT could be a useful alternative to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) for assessing low bone mineral density among women, the elderly, and lower-weight patients, researchers have reported. dollars, the group noted. HU showed a sensitivity of 69.3%, higher than the sensitivity of 36.5%

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6 Best Mobile & Portable X-Ray Systems in 2023 Reviewed

Maven Imaging

In today's fast-paced healthcare environment, having the right equipment is crucial for providing top-notch patient care. That's where mobile and portable X-ray systems come into play.

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