Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Qure’s qXR has now been cleared to triage pneumothorax (PTX) and pleural effusion (PE), which present severe challenges in emergency rooms and intensive care units (ICUs), according to the company statement released today. Speaking to physicians and hospital CEOs, we have heard the increasing need to reduce time to diagnosis."

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

CHICAGO -- German researchers are testing ways to support nonradiologists in interpreting chest x-rays in emergency settings using an AI assistant. Because the need for radiology reads also radiates away from the LMU hub in Munich, there may be a lack of radiology coverage at smaller hospitals in neighboring areas, according to Rudolph.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2024

during indirect radiology department activities, according to findings of a pilot study presented March 1 at ECR 2024. The green project conducted by radiographers at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan and nearby Hospital of Legnano saved an estimated 12,000 euros ($13,000), said Andrea Masperi, who presented the details.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A steady increase in the volume of coronary CT angiography (CCTA) exams is occurring, especially at mid- to high-level community hospitals across the country. If staff choose the right subgroup of patients to examine with CCTA imaging, they can save their hospital, healthcare system, and insurance companies a lot of money.

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Aidoc

JUNE 19, 2024

A good portion of inpatient hospital admissions are funneled through the ED. Several factors contribute to delays and overcrowding in the emergency department, such as: The increasing demand for emergency services, driven by factors such as population growth, aging demographics and limited access to primary care services.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 8, 2024

The introduction of AI solutions, such as qXR-LN, presents a remarkable opportunity to cast a wider net to identify potentially malignant pulmonary nodules, thereby boosting the fight against lung cancer. The performance of various readers, including radiologists, pulmonologists, and emergency room physicians, showed improvement.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 9, 2023

However, because of the high morbidity and mortality associated with alcohol use, patients presenting with presumed intoxication should receive a thorough and methodical evaluation with a low threshold for further workup. Unsuspected Critical Illness Among Emergency Department Patients Presenting for Acute Alcohol Intoxication.

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