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Half The Battle Of Residency Is Just Showing Up!

RadsResident

During residency, life will present you with many options. Sometimes you can decide to study for the boards instead of actively seeking to learn new procedures or experiences. Or, there will be times when you can get out of work early in the afternoon because you went to a half-day conference, and no one is taking attendance anyway. But, radiology residency is only four years.

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Changes in Modified Raymond–Roy Classification Occlusion Classes and Predictors of Recurrence-Free Survival in Patients with Intracranial Aneurysms after Endovascular Coil Embolization

JVIR

To assess changes in modified Raymond–Roy classification (MRRC) occlusion classes and recurrence rates over time and evaluate recurrence-free survival after coil embolization and its predictors.

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RSNA 2022 Highlights the Brave New World of Imaging

Cassling's MRI

Every year, the leading minds in imaging gather for the annual Radiological Society of North America meeting in Chicago. It was the event’s second year in person since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and attendee numbers are quickly ticking back up now that more and more people have grown comfortable with travel. Healthcare leaders from around the world descended upon McCormick Place to share new research and knowledge and learn about the latest innovations taking the imaging world by storm.

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SHIFT – December 2022

MRI Network

Trending Topics in the World of Work Our December issue of SHIFT examines what we can expect to see in the year ahead in terms of business trends, travel, manufacturing and technology. Get ready for the 5 biggest business trends in 2023 Businesses have faced huge challenges over the past few years, and this won’t slow down in 2023, according to Forbes.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

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.

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The Best Keosys Blogs of 2022

Keosys Medical Imaging

Recap: Top blog posts of 2022 It’s been a great year for Keosys , the advancement of medical imaging technology , and clinical trial innovation in oncology. There’s a lot to be excited about , so we’ve compiled our list of our most - viewed blog posts of the year so you can reflect on expert interviews, key studies, and more. Enjoy!

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REBEL Core Cast 92.0 – Perichondritis

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Take Home Points Perichondritis is an infection of the cartilage and connective tissue of the ear Perichondritis can be recognized clinically by erythema, swelling and tenderness of the auricle. The most common organism in perichondritis is P. aeruginosa and antibiotics should be tailored to cover this organism REBEL Core Cast 92.0 – Perichondritis Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Background Perichondritis may appear to be a simple cellulitis of the ear but, in fact, it repres

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Structured Reporting vs. DICOM Structured Reporting

Purview

Radiology reports are essential for documenting and sharing a physician's findings. There are many ways of formatting these reports. This blog explores the difference between two that are often confused as the same thing but are fundamentally different. Knowing the difference between these two types of reports is essential when talking to your cloud PACS vendor.

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Researchers to Develop Machine-Learning System to Automate Insulin Delivery

Health IT Analytics

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Quantitative Dual-Energy CT Image Guidance for Thermochemical Ablation: In Vivo Results in the Rabbit VX2 Model

JVIR

To evaluate the feasibility of using dual-energy computed tomography (CT) and theranostic cesium hydroxide (CsOH) for image guidance of thermochemical ablation (TCA) in a rabbit VX2 tumor model.

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New support for a serotonin deficit in depression

ScienceDaily

Since the 1960s, researchers have postulated that major depression stems from disruptions in the serotonin neurotransmitter system, but the evidence for that idea, though plentiful, was indirect. In fact, a recent comprehensive analysis of existing studies concluded that there was not strong evidence to support the 'serotonin hypothesis.' In its wake, some in the field have called for a reexamination of the hypothesis.

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Interview: 2022 in Review with Oana Popa-Nita

Keosys Medical Imaging

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UPMC Deploys AI-Powered Prostate Cancer Diagnostic

Health IT Analytics

The University of… read more

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Lateral Subdermic Venous Plexus Insufficiency: The Association of Varicose Veins with Restless Legs Syndrome and Nocturnal Leg Cramps

JVIR

To determine whether nocturnal symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and muscle cramps in the legs are associated specifically with lateral subdermic venous plexus (LSVP) insufficiency and whether treatment can provide symptomatic relief.

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Wearable skin patch monitors hemoglobin in deep tissues

ScienceDaily

A team of engineers has developed a photoacoustic patch that can monitor biomolecules in deep tissues, including hemoglobin. It can perform 3D mapping of hemoglobin with a submillimeter spatial resolution in deep tissues, down to centimeters below the skin, versus other wearable electrochemical devices that only sense the biomolecules on the skin surface.

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New Imaging Technique Could Measure Absorbed Dose from Radiation Therapy

MedImaging Nuclear Medicine

Using a novel low-count quantitative single photon emission computed tomography (LC-QSPECT), researchers plan to build a computational framework from which.

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New AI-Based Imaging Method Can Detect Changes in Heart Function

Health IT Analytics

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The Use of Vascular Closure Devices for Brachial Artery Access: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JVIR

To estimate the rates of technical success and adverse events of vascular closure devices (VCDs) in the brachial artery and compare the rates of adverse events with manual compression.

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Artificial Intelligence searches an early sign of osteoarthritis from an x-ray image

ScienceDaily

Researchers have developed an AI based neural network to detect an early knee osteoarthritis from x-ray images. AI was able to match a doctors' diagnosis in 87% of cases. The result is important because x-rays are the primary diagnostic method for early knee osteoarthritis. An early diagnosis can save the patient from unnecessary examinations, treatments and even knee joint replacement surgery.

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Top Ten Things to Do At Imaging in Israel June 2023

Global Radiology CME

Register now for Imaging in Israel 2023 , then check out all the amazing things to do in Israel! We made a top ten list for some our favorite activities in the holy land. You can also register for guided tours of these historic locations and more on our website here. 1. Jerusalem, The city of Gold, has been the religious epicenter for the 3 major monotheistic religions, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.

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Researchers Use ML to Predict Diet, Chronic Disease Risk

Health IT Analytics

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Factors Associated with Hospital Length of Stay and Adverse Events following Percutaneous Ablation of Lung Tumors

JVIR

To explore the association between risk factors established in the surgical literature and hospital length of stay (HLOS), adverse events, and hospital readmission within 30 days after percutaneous image-guided thermal ablation of lung tumors.

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Angiographic Catheter Fracture during Routine Transradial Use

JVIR

Transradial access has recently gained tremendous popularity among interventional radiologists. Although there are numerous advantages of the approach, including improved patient comfort, shorter recovery time, and lower bleeding risk (1), there are also associated risks that deserve greater attention from the interventional community. Here, we describe a complication involving fracture of an Impress angiographic catheter (Merit Medical, South Jordan, Utah) in the brachial artery, previously unr

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Yttrium-90 Radioembolization and Concomitant Systemic Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, and Capecitabine as the First-Line Therapy for Locally Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

JVIR

To determine the safety and effectiveness of yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization (TARE) combined with systemic gemcitabine, cisplatin, and capecitabine for the first-line treatment of locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA).

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Pain, Nausea, and Hospital Admission after Uterine Fibroid Embolization: A Comparison of 2 Protocols

JVIR

Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedures performed from 2013 to 2019 were reviewed. Seventy-two patients were treated with a standard protocol consisting of sedation, ketorolac, ondansetron, and overnight parenteral analgesics and antiemetics. Ninety-six patients were treated with a new protocol, which added transdermal scopolamine, lorazepam, and intravenous acetaminophen.

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Short-Term Results of Plug-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration for Portal Steal from Complicated Portosystemic Shunts in Living-Donor Liver Transplantation

JVIR

To investigate the effectiveness of plug-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (PARTO) for portal steal from complicated portosystemic shunts (PSSs) in living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT).

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Multi-institutional Retrospective Study of Percutaneous Cholangioscopy-Assisted Lithotripsy for Inoperable Calculous Cholecystitis

JVIR

This study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of percutaneous lithotripsy for gallstone eradication in patients with calculous cholecystitis with stones >1 cm.

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Intranodal Lymphangiography and Embolization for the Treatment of Early Postoperative Lymphatic Leaks after Pelvic Surgery

JVIR

To assess outcome and predictors of outcome after lymphatic embolization (LE) for early postoperative lymphatic leak after pelvic surgery.

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TN Health System Strikes Partnership to Deploy AI-Driven Virtual Nursing

Health IT Analytics

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Deep-Learning Mammography Models at Risk of Poor Generalizability

Health IT Analytics

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Ablation of Cervical Lymph Nodes in Patients with Thyroid Cancer: A Comparison between Cryoablation and Percutaneous Ethanol Injection

JVIR

The purpose of this brief report was to retrospectively evaluate the safety and efficacy of cryoablation and compare the outcomes with those of percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) for the treatment of metastatic cervical lymph nodes (CLNs) in patients with thyroid cancer at a single center. The study included 24 patients with 47 CLNs treated with PEI and 7 patients with 11 CLNs treated with cryoablation.

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