Top 10 trends to follow in diagnostic radiology
Radiology Business
MAY 24, 2024
Consulting firm Vizient published its fifth annual imaging trends report, highlighting issues such as staffing, remote scanning, AI, sustainability and "systemness.
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QT Imaging touts acoustic breast ultrasound tomography study
AuntMinnie
MAY 24, 2024
QT Imaging is touting the results of a study suggesting the efficacy of the company's QTI Breast Acoustic CT scanner in differentiating between breast tissue types and map ducts over time. The study, published May 19 in Tomography and led by QT Imaging researchers, included data from 400 QT breast scans on 24 women, including four postmenopausal subjects, performed six to 10 times over two months.
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CT-Based Fractional Flow Reserve Analysis Improves Five-Year Outcomes After Major Vascular Surgery
Diagnostic Imaging
MAY 24, 2024
For patients with no history of coronary artery disease (CAD), new research shows the use of CT-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) guided revascularizations after elective vascular surgery reduced myocardial infarction and all-cause death by 20 percent in comparison to standard care.
New Tenn. law modifies rules for diagnostic imaging services
AuntMinnie
MAY 24, 2024
A new law in Tennessee marks the beginning of certificate of need (CON) reform and makes two key changes to requirements for PET and MRI services, according to experts at law firm Holland and Knight. CON laws are state regulatory mechanisms for approving major capital expenditures and projects for certain healthcare facilities, the firm said. To establish PET services without a CON under the new law, the provider only needs to become accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) within t
Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies
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Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.
Machine learning winnows memory-care cohort to only the most appropriate nuc-med patients
Health Imaging
MAY 24, 2024
An AI-aided way has emerged to confidently select dementia patients who are likely to benefit from amyloid-PET imaging while appropriately de-selecting patients for whom the costly exam would probably be unhelpful.
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Lung Abnormality Progression Linked to Acute Respiratory Disease in Smokers
Imaging Technology
MAY 24, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 05/24/2024 - 07:00 May 24, 2024 — Smokers who have small abnormalities on their CT scans that grow over time have a greater likelihood of experiencing acute respiratory disease events, according to a new study published today in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ). Quantitative interstitial abnormalities (QIA) are subtle abnormalities on chest CTs that do not meet the diagnostic criteria for advanced pulmonary diseases but are nonetheless a
ASRT Foundation grant supports practice radiation therapist programs
AuntMinnie
MAY 24, 2024
The ASRT Foundation has awarded a research team a $50,000 International Collaborative Research Grant that will support the analysis of advanced practice radiation therapist (APRT) training programs. Principal investigator Maria Dimopoulos, PhD, and colleagues Samantha Skubish and Yat Tsang, PhD, from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, along with Nicole Harnett and Caitlin Gillan, PhD, from the University of Toronto in Canada will use the ASRT Foundation grant to identify an
Wearable Ultrasound Patch Continuously Monitors Cerebral Blood Flow
MedImaging Ultrasound
MAY 24, 2024
A wearable ultrasound patch offers a hands-free, consistent, and comfortable monitoring solution for monitoring cerebral blood flow that patients can.
FDA clears Heuron intracranial hemorrhage AI
AuntMinnie
MAY 24, 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Heuron's ICH stroke triage software and notification system. The Heuron ICH AI is designed to screen for and identify cases of intracranial hemorrhage on noncontrast CT images. Clinical trials were conducted last year for the software in collaboration with Mass General Brigham in Boston, according to Heuron.
Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling
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Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.
Meta-Analysis Assesses Impact of PSMA PET/CT for Staging of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Diagnostic Imaging
MAY 24, 2024
PSMA PET/CT demonstrated an 83 percent pooled detection rate for primary or metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC), and an 87 percent detection rate for restaging of metastatic or recurrent RCC, according to a nine-study meta-analysis.
ASRT Foundation Awards International Collaborative Research Grant, Hosts 25th Corporate Roundtable Summit
Imaging Technology
MAY 24, 2024
christine.book Fri, 05/24/2024 - 13:14 May 24, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists ( ASRT ) has announced that its ASRT Foundation has awarded its International Collaborative Research Grant, and also recently completed its 25 th Corporate Roundtable Summit. Details on each news update, shared by the Albuquerque, NM-based organization are shared here.
Advances in AI — May 2024
Diagnostic Imaging
MAY 24, 2024
Catch up on the top AI-related news and research in radiology over the past month.
Quality Control Measures in Construction Management
MRI Network
MAY 24, 2024
Image on Freepik Effective construction management is generally measured by delivering a project on time and within budget constraints. However, the best way to achieve those goals is to incorporate quality control measures into your project methodology. Quality control is a construction management system that ensures all deliverables meet client guidelines.
The Employers Guide to Controlling Cancer
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About 40% of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, and patients are getting younger. At the same time, the cost of treatment continues to rise, with employers spending 8.5% more on cancer care for each employee than they did last year. The best thing employers can do for their employees and business tomorrow is to invest in cancer detection and care today.
GE Signa Architect 3.0T MRI Scanner
Amber Diagnostics
MAY 24, 2024
The GE Signa Architect 3.0T innovative imaging provides high-resolution images and supports a wide range of clinical applications GE Signa Architect Overview The GE Signa Architect 3.0T MRI Scanner is a cutting-edge medical imaging system designed to deliver exceptional image quality and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Read more The post GE Signa Architect 3.0T MRI Scanner first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.
Prestigious Colombian University Hospital First to Use Sectra’s Enterprise Imaging Solution in Latin America
Imaging Technology
MAY 24, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 05/24/2024 - 08:00 May 24, 2024 — International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra’s enterprise imaging solution has been selected by the university hospital Hospital Universidad del Norte , in Colombia. As part of their journey to unify medical imaging across the hospital, they will start by streamlining radiology workflows and enhance reporting efficiency.
Subcutaneous and Intra-Arterial Nitroglycerin Administration to Facilitate Femoral Artery Access for Neuroendovascular Procedures on Infants and Toddlers
JVIR
MAY 24, 2024
Pediatric vascular access, routinely through the common femoral artery, is one of the most challenging and critical aspects of endovascular procedures. Once access is established, navigation is usually straightforward; thus, the ability to obtain and maintain safe access constitutes a key procedural factor for infants and toddlers.
Construction and validation of a prediction model for preoperative prediction of Ki-67 expression in endometrial cancer patients by apparent diffusion coefficient
ScienceDirect
MAY 24, 2024
Publication date: Available online 23 May 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Meng Zhang, Mengyuan Jing, Ruiping Li, Yuntai Cao, Shan Zhang, Yuzhen Guo
Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color
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Women more prone to LV shear stiffness as they age, MRE reveals
AuntMinnie
MAY 24, 2024
MR elastography (MRE) reveals that women more prone to left ventricular (LV) shear stiffness in the heart as they age, researchers have reported. The findings are good news for patient care, as MRE is a noninvasive way of measuring the condition, a team led by Arvin Arani, PhD, of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, reported. Study results were published May 23 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
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