Radiology Business

JUNE 28, 2023

The consortium of cancer care stakeholders recently held a launch event, with others involved including the ACR, Johnson & Johnson, and drug company AstraZeneca.

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Hospital 98

REBEL EM

AUGUST 21, 2023

Background Information: Cardiac arrest is a devastating event that imposes considerable human and financial burdens. Mild Hypercapnia or Normocapnia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Paper: Eastwood G, et al. N Engl J Med. Epub 2023 Jun 15.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 30, 2024

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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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

PMID: 38019968 Clinical Question: In patients with suspected acute poisoning and GCS <9, is a conservative airway strategy of withholding intubation associated with a reduction in death, ICU LOS, and hospital LOS compared with routine practice of intubation? References: Freund Y et al.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2023

AI developer Lunit will participate in the "Saudi Vision 2030" Healthcare Sandbox, an event intended to facilitate innovation in Saudi Arabia's healthcare industry. Lunit will provide the hospital and its network of approximately 150 connected hospitals with the Lunit Insight suite.

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Ben White

MAY 9, 2023

If the shortage gets worse, then turnaround times will continue to lengthen (and patients suffer) and hospitals will struggle to get coverage (and patients suffer). The invention of PACS was a singular event that changed the field of radiology. Some hospitals have been hard-pressed to find coverage.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 11, 2023

The FDA's description of the event aligns with prior reports speculating that the accident involved a staff member transporting a patient to an MRI suite on a hospital bed, which was allegedly sucked into the MRI bore.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

RANT's more than 280 radiologists service 70 hospitals and 50 imaging centers, freestanding ER centers, and physician practices across rural and urban North Texas.

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Radiology Operations Hospital Radiologist Clinic 96

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Estimating the prevalence and severity of coronary artery calcium (CAC) using data gleaned from nongated chest CT imaging improves risk assessment of postsurgical major clinical events before a patient undergoes noncardiac surgery, according to research published in the October 10 issue of Circulation. compared with 2.9%. 1 to 2 3.7%

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Imaging Technology

MAY 24, 2024

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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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

and conducted by the Beilinson Hospital, one of the largest and most renowned multidisciplinary medical institutions in Israel, and utilized Nanox.AI’s HealthCCSng, an FDA -cleared and CE marked tool designed specifically for cardiac health assessment. The study was sponsored by Nanox.AI

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 25, 2024

Fintelmann, MD, from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. HFJV can be used in complex cases without significantly impacting hospital length of stay (HLOS) longer than or equal to 2 days, procedure time, or radiation exposure.” Fintelmann et al.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 30, 2024

Welcome to the 2002 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com’ s annual event to recognize the best of radiology! Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to everyone who participated! Martha Koperwhats, Texas Children's Hospital 2. Enrico Perez, Columbia Presbyterian-Cornell University Hospitals BEST RADIOLOGIST TRAINING PROGRAM 1.

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REBEL EM

MAY 25, 2023

Lancet 2010 [10] >20,000 adult trauma patients with SBP <90mmHg Patients randomized to TXA 1g over 10 min + 1g IV over 8hrs vs Placebo given within 8hrs of injury In-hospital mortality by 28d reduced (14.5% NEJM 1994. [2]

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 29, 2024

These adverse events often lead to hospitalizations and treatment interruptions that can reduce treatment efficacy. Locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) are typically treated with definitive thoracic radiotherapy (RT), often in the form of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT).

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 11, 2024

He presented the abstract on behalf of first author Ken Herrmann, MD, chair of nuclear medicine at the University Hospital Essen in Essen, Germany. The most common groups of any-grade treatment-emergent adverse events in the Lu-177 PSMA-617 group were dry mouth and myelosuppression, resulting in anemia, thrombocytopenia, and neutropenia.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Who made it to the final round in the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's event recognizing excellence in radiology? See below to find out who our expert panelists selected as the final candidates in this year's event. Dempsey began working in radiography at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, Pennsylvania.

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Nuclear Medicine Education Radiation Science Radiology Technologist 143

REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

1, 2 Its occurrence often portends worse outcomes in intubated patients, whose projected hospital course was already tenuous. Stratified by center (different hospital practices may affect results) and GCS (<8 or ≥8) (higher VAP risk inherent to lower GCS). 4, 8 Paper: Dahyot-Fizelier, C.,

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Imaging Technology

MAY 11, 2023

“The findings support safety of continuing AT during breast core-needle biopsy (CNB),” wrote lead researcher Melissa Reichman, MD, of Weill Cornell Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, adding that patients who maintain AT should be counseled regarding risk of bruise. Finally, bleeding events were compared among groups.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Rapid Edge Cloud is the only highly-flexible hybrid healthcare platform that will enable on-prem AI services to continue in the event a hospital needs to cut off cloud connectivity – allowing life-saving care to continue uninterrupted.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 22, 2024

Hamlin was treated at the hospital and made a full recovery. In a previous interview with AuntMinnie.com , Carl Flink, MD, from UC Health said that the clinicians are trained for mass casualty events and have conversations about preparations. “I We want to get these kids back playing as soon as possible.

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Everything Rad

JUNE 28, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes read By Dr. Niall Sheehy, MB, MRCP, FFR RCSI, St James’s Hospital -Trinity College Dublin. In May 2021, St James’s Hospital in Dublin was one of 54 public hospitals affected when the Health Service Executive (HSE) was the victim of a Cyber Attack by Conti, a sophisticated, financially-motivated criminal gang.

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PACS Radiology Hospital Communication 98

Imaging Technology

AUGUST 16, 2023

A snapshot of significant updates from that event, as reported in an SBI online update of the 3-day event held in May, follows. Additionally, SBI named four new Fellows during its 2023 Symposium, including: Shinn-Huey Shirley Chou, MD, MPH, FSBI , Massachusetts General Hospital Ethan O.

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Imaging Hospital Radiology Radiologist 97

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A PET radiotracer that detects clear-cell renal cell carcinoma proved safe and effective in a clinical trial conducted at 36 research hospitals across nine countries, according to a study published September 10 in the Lancet Oncology. Ultimately, the incidence of small renal masses is increasing, according to the authors.

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Ben White

JUNE 8, 2023

In the event of adverse business, financial, or economic conditions, the obligor is not likely to have the capacity to meet its financial commitment on the obligation. Assuredly RP is trying to get subsidies from its hospital contracts, but I suppose in many ways they are also keen on extracting subsidies from their radiologists as well.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Previous studies suggest an association between COVID-19 and thrombosis events such as pulmonary thromboendarectomy (PTE). The team wanted to understand whether the presence of COVID-19 interfered with clinical workflows at the hospital level and whether it influenced changes in cardiac anatomical structures.

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Hospital Clinic Diagnose Diagnostic 116

REBEL EM

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Cryoprecipitate Group: 25.3% OR 0.96; 95% CI 0.75 to 1.23; p = 0.74 vs 10%; OR 1.74; 95% CI 1.20 Cryoprecipitate Group: 25.3% OR 0.96; 95% CI 0.75 to 1.23; p = 0.74 vs 10%; OR 1.74; 95% CI 1.20 Cryoprecipitate Group: 25.3% OR 0.96; 95% CI 0.75 to 1.23; p = 0.74 vs 10%; OR 1.74; 95% CI 1.20

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Associates in Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Increasing access to mammography in your hospital/practice can contribute to reducing geographic disparities in mammography screening. But it’s challenging for a large hospital system or even a single hospital with various outpatient centers to offer the same advanced technology everywhere.

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Mammogram Hospital Patient Care Diagnostic 52

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

tesla MRI AI body composition analysis Cardiac PET Cryo/thermoablation CT colonography Genicular artery embolization Hyperpolarized xenon-129 MRI PET/MRI Photon-counting CT Radiomics Theranostics Whole-body MRI screening Image of the Year 3D PET/MR image.

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Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine X-ray MRI Hospital 144

Imaging Technology

JANUARY 15, 2024

Luckily, when they happen in East Texas, fast access to medical care is possible at many sporting events thanks to CHRISTUS Health ’s Mobile Athletic Training Room (MATR) — parked just steps away from the playing field. The MATRs are operated by the athletic trainers at CHRISTUS Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute.

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X-ray Emergency Room Medical Hospital 126

Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

UEAs do not contain dye, create no known risk of kidney damage or deposit of contrast media in the brain, and do not expose patients or hospital staff to ionizing radiation. He also said that CEUS use has even been associated with a reduced length of hospital stay in some patients.

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Ultrasound Hospital Government Disease 103

Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

from independent clinical experience by physicians at the University Hospital Augsburg , Germany. manufactured by the University Hospital Augsburg and used under German legislation, reflects use of an investigational agent for which safety and efficacy have not been established by the U.S. 177Lu-rhPSMA-10.1

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Clinic Radiopharmaceuticals Nuclear Medicine Hospital 104

AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

As nuclear medicine therapies gain stature compared to nuclear medicine in diagnostic imaging, hospital administrators may be eyeing the potential of adding theranostics services. Reshaping the hospital's nuclear medicine and radiopharmaceutical strategy toward theranostics involves intensive and inclusive planning, Beyder explained at SNMMI.

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Nuclear Medicine Radiation Oncology Radiopharmaceuticals Radiation 105

AuntMinnie

JULY 9, 2024

Many women who are recalled from breast cancer screening receive post-screening work-up in the hospital with full-field digital mammography. Women in the trial were randomly assigned to either a CEM branch or a control branch for conventional imaging as a primary workup tool in two general and two academic hospitals.

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Imaging Modalities Hospital Diagnostic Imaging 110

REBEL EM

JUNE 8, 2023

From a safety standpoint this is a great thing, but also could be the reason we see such few adverse events Discussion: There is a recent “push” to utilize “Push dose pressors” as the correction of acute hypotension in a variety of clinical scenarios. In other words these were pre-made syringes and not mixed at the bedside. Am J Emerg Med.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 26, 2023

Sini is the chief information officer for GVM Care & Research , the Italian Hospital Group. GVM Care & Research operates hospitals and healthcare facilities in Italy, Poland, France, Albania and Ukraine and was a founding member of the HIMSS Italian Community. She is also active with the HIMSS Women in Health IT Community.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 18, 2024

Top plenary lectures will feature thought leaders from the OBGYN profession and beyond, holding distinguished positions at world leading institutions and hospital clinics. Program planners note that the event promises an immersive experience against the backdrop of Budapest’s rich cultural heritage.

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