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Annual Mammogram | Get Back on Track

Capitol Imaging Services

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 created a “perfect storm” for undetected breast cancer. A combination of canceled elective screenings and procedures, staff and PPE shortages, office closures, and personal health concerns all contributed to a decline in the number of routine mammograms provided for at-risk women. The result is a rise in breast cancer diagnoses.

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REBEL Core Cast 85.0 – Superficial Venous Thrombosis

REBEL EM

Take Home Points SVT >5cm or <3 cm from the SFJ should be treated with anti-coagulation. The rate of concurrent DVT and PE in patients with SVT is 25% and 5%, respectively. REBEL Core Cast 85.0 – Superficial Venous Thrombosis Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Definition: The presence of a clot in a superficial vein. Epidemiology: Although large prospective trials are lacking, superficial venous thrombosis (SVT) has been reported occur at a rate of 4 in 1000 per year

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Prostate Cancer Working Group 3: Imaging Assessments Infographic

Keosys Medical Imaging

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WISH-TV: Local Restaurants Team Up With Dugans to Feed Homeless

Northwest Radiology

Dr. Laura Dugan, a body imaging radiologist with Northwest Radiology, and her husband, Bob, turned their Buffalo Wild Wings reward points into a major food donation to Wheeler Mission. They also teamed up with their friend, Los Arroyos General Manager Leon Nicholson, who reached out to additional restaurants to help them feed more than 500 people. WISH-TV’s Amicia Ramsey highlighted the donation.

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

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.

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Oakley Seaver Open MRI

Clermont Radiology

Are you claustrophobic? Our Oakley Seaver location has an Open MRI. The Open MRIs are noticeably quieter and are much more comfortable than a traditional MRI. It allows for imaging of the body in a relaxed, flat on your back position. Call us today to schedule! (352) 241-6100 The post Oakley Seaver Open MRI first appeared on Clermont Radiology.

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Nurses and Point-of-Care Ultrasound

SonoSim

Nurses and Point-of-Care Ultrasound Advanced Providers are on the rise, so is the need for point-of-care ultrasound Workplace evolution has led to traditional tasks and roles formerly reserved for physicians being transitioned to advanced practice providers, such as physician assistants, nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, and certified registered nurse anesthetists.

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WTHR-TV: Dugans Make Creative Donation to Wheeler Mission

Northwest Radiology

After helping feed 255 servings of food to the homeless at Wheeler Mission in 2021, Dr. Laura Dugan, a body imaging radiologist with Northwest Radiology, and her husband, Bob, told WTHR-TV they wanted to double that amount in 2022. They worked with their friend, Los Arroyos General Manager Leon Nicholson, along with other local restaurants, to make a food donation for more than 500 people.

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Topical TXA in Atraumatic Anterior Epistaxis Yet Again

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Background: The use of topical tranexamic acid (TXA) for anterior epistaxis has been studied in many trials with conflicting results. The largest and most methodologically rigorous study to date on the use of topical TXA in epistaxis has been the NoPAC trial ( Link is HERE ), published in 2021. In that trial there was no difference in the need for anterior nasal packing when comparing placebo to topical TXA.

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