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. To test the AI algorithm, the LMU team focused on 563 cases, all ordered by the emergency unit department. Nonradiology residents 0.78

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 26, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA - A California radiologic technologist accused of delivering a major radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy faced testimony this week on her role in the incident. There, a doctor ordered x-rays and CT scans to check for damage to the child's cervical spine. Is this safe?"

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Imaging Technology

JULY 12, 2023

Low-dose X-ray Solutions Serve Broadest Patient Population Digital radiography has come a long way at Massac Memorial as well. For example, the D-EVO Suite II X-ray room has made a big improvement on image quality while lowering dose.

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TRA Medical Imaging

APRIL 29, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences and uses of MRI, CT scans, X-rays, ultrasounds, and PET/CT to help you better understand what to expect and how these technologies can assist in your healthcare. Unlike X-rays and CT scans, MRIs do not use ionizing radiation.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Photon-counting CT enables the acquisition of more detailed images with anatomical and functional information by “counting” each individual X-ray photon that passes through patients. Thus, without increasing the radiation dose, small abnormalities become visible.

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Mint Physician Staffing

APRIL 14, 2020

A radiology department is responsible for providing diagnostic studies and radiation therapy. Some common radiology studies include x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, mammography, and ultrasound. Because they work with radiation, there are radiation exposure risks associated with any job in radiology.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 19, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA - A California radiologic technologist accused of delivering a major radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy faced testimony this week on her role in the incident. There, a doctor ordered x-rays and CT scans to check for damage to the child's cervical spine. Photo courtesy of Roth family attorney Don Stockett.

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Radiology Technologist Radiation Hospital Emergency Room 64