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Road to RSNA 2024: Digital X-Ray Preview

AuntMinnie

This year’s trip along the Road to RSNA for digital x-ray features a few familiar mileposts – AI for chest x-ray studies, for instance – but notably also significant research into how technology and new techniques can reduce radiation exposure in patients. Is adjacent x-ray imaging in the ER justified?

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What can we do to increase global access to imaging?

AuntMinnie

There was no x-ray available. The fracture was put in a cast without proper reduction, and he will have a limp for the rest of his life -- a life of pain and discomfort, all for lack of an x-ray. In 2018, we decided that instead of reading an x-ray sent to us by charities, we could read an x-ray for charities.

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Road to RSNA 2023: Digital X-Ray

AuntMinnie

This year’s trip along the Road to RSNA for digital x-ray features mileposts mostly set by AI research. Models will be proposed for applications ranging from predicting bone density on chest x-rays to generating complete reports on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. Nonetheless, AI is poised to take top headlines.

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Navigating Treatment Options: How X-rays Guide Personalized Care Plans

Professional Radiology

X-rays are like a superpower for doctors—they can see things hidden from plain sight. Whether it’s a broken bone, a lung infection, or even a swallowed object, X-rays reveal the secrets of your body. At Professional Radiology in El Paso, we understand the importance of X-rays in guiding personalized care.

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AI education is a necessity for newest class of radiologists

AuntMinnie

Remember, one of Superman’s core superpowers was x-ray vision! With AI, a whole new focus is needed to educate radiologists on the promise, potential, and even peril of this exciting new technology. This education is not only for the next generation; it will also be a crucial component of the continuous learning landscape.

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AI boosts radiologist perception training

AuntMinnie

A team in Europe has launched a novel web application to help radiology trainees gain skills in detecting lung nodules on chest x-rays. Self-directed learning is a mainstay of radiological education. Systematic approaches to image interpretation are generally regarded as a cornerstone in the education of trainees.

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HCA Virginia, Brightpoint launch new community radiology education program

AuntMinnie

As part of the agreement, HCA Virginia invested in renovations and equipment to create a state-of-the-art, 3,000-sq-ft learning environment on the campus of Chippenham Hospital, including a patient care lab, x-ray labs, classrooms, and a faculty wing.

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