Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The Essentia SA is an ultra-compact straight arm system, designed for a wide range of standing, sitting and recumbent radiographic exams. Join Fujifilm in person at booth #1929 at RSNA and follow FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation on LinkedIn and X for #RSNA23 updates throughout the event. Will be available in the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Using understandable AI, OSCAR will connect imaging studies from 10 or more years ago to downstream events, Pickhardt explained. Under a long-standing agreement between the state and the federal government, all Maryland hospitals receive a single, annual global payment for their services, similar to capitation.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 19, 2023

However, management continues to be debated and may lead to unnecessary hospitalization. PMID: 32622394 Clinical Question: Can ambulatory management of patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax reduce the length of hospitalization? Often patients are otherwise young and healthy. Paper: Hallifax RJ et al. 2020;396(10243):39-49.

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Ben White

AUGUST 25, 2023

My context: In my practice, I currently use Powerscribe 360 for dictation, Intelliviewer for outpatient imaging, and GE for hospital PACS. But we can replicate the dictaphone functionality perfectly by using AHK to trigger the following simple sequence of two events: activate Powescribe, then toggle dictation/switch fields.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Frontal abdomen radiograph demonstrates foreign body consistent with capsule endoscopy device (pill cam) in descending colon. A prospective study of the utility of abdominal radiographs after capsule endoscopy for the diagnosis of capsule retention. 61-year-old male with abdominal pain 15 days after capsule endoscopy. 2007.06.066 8.

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 18, 2022

Results: A total of 480 patients were enrolled 242 were randomized to the non-antibiotic group 238 were randomized into the group receiving antibiotic therapy There was NO STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT difference in hospitalizations. to 1.17) There was NO STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT difference in return visits to the Emergency Department.

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REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The synthetic control arm was obtained retrospectively from one of three acute care hospitals in the Hartford Healthcare network between 12/1/2016 and 8/30/2020. POPULATION Inclusions: Age ≥ 18 years of age Radiographically confirmed acute spontaneous or traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (i.e. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(2):e2037438.

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The British Institute of Radiology

JANUARY 8, 2021

A brain tumour diagnosis, like all major events, can set in place a chain of emotions, among them anger, fear and denial. A resection at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge was very successful, leaving only a 3mm residuum. and to many people from the team at Addenbrooke’s, including a medical physicist and a research radiographer.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 24, 2024

The first scans have been performed in the Olympic imaging polyclinic ahead of Friday's opening ceremony, and the 68-strong squad of radiologists and radiographers are primed and ready for action, according to musculoskeletal (MSK) expert Jérôme Renoux, MD. Bring it on!

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2024

A team of 32 radiologists and 36 radiographers are limbering up to work at the summer Olympics, which begins July 25. The joy of being part of this event and the commitment to the sporting project of each athlete will keep us busy full time. Athletes have prepared their whole lives for this event.

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Imaging X-ray Radiologist MRI 75

AuntMinnie

JULY 29, 2024

Ordering x-rays after removing chest tubes from lung surgery patients does not lead to meaningful change in patient management and prolongs hospital stays, according to a study published July 26 in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. No patient underwent any procedure following the post-chest tube removal x-ray. days vs. 2.3

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