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Lung Abnormality Progression Linked to Acute Respiratory Disease in Smokers

Imaging Technology

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 ).

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Interstitial lung abnormalities linked to respiratory disease risk

AuntMinnie

CT imaging shows that severe acute respiratory disease events can be caused by quantitative interstitial abnormalities (QIA) -- that is, small irregularities that don't necessarily meet diagnostic criteria for advanced pulmonary diseases but show up on CT exams over time, a study published April 30 in Radiology has reported.

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Overnight Insights: The Advantage of Night Hawk Radiology in Critical Cases (Tamil Nadu, Sivaganga, Thanjavur, Theni, Thoothukudi)

Future Teleradiology

. “Overnight Insights” delves into the crucial advantage of Night Hawk Radiology in handling critical cases. Section 1: Introduction to Night Hawk Radiology 1.1 Meet the Night Hawk Radiologists: Begin by introducing Night Hawk Radiology and its specialized role in providing diagnostic services during nighttime hours.

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Pulses of Precision: Understanding the ECG Language of the Heart (Meghalaya, East Garo Hills, East Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills)

Future Teleradiology

The ECG grid as a musical staff, where the heart’s electrical events are transcribed with precision. Real-world applications of ECG in healthcare settings, from emergency rooms to routine check-ups. Understanding the standard ECG waves: P, QRS, and T, and their representation in the ECG.

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Can MRI Diagnose Dementia?

The Radiology Clinic

In Radiology, patients pose this question often. Stroke While strokes are often thought of as dramatic events with trips to the emergency room, brain surgery, and devastating results, many times strokes happen quietly and with very few symptoms. appeared first on The Radiology Clinic. Can MRI diagnose dementia?

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AuntMinnie 2001: Frontline radiologists recall September 11

AuntMinnie

In the weeks following the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, AuntMinnie.com spoke with radiologists at hospitals in New York City and Washington, DC, about the role radiology played in caring for the victims. Chief of Radiology Hyman Shwartzberg, MD, was on grand rounds when the first plane hit. "It