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Simple intervention can reduce unnecessary inpatient MRI orders

Health Imaging

At one academic center, reviewing a questionnaire related to body MRI orders resulted in many ordering providers doing an about-face regarding the necessity of their inpatient request.

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Ultra-high field MRI implicates long COVID in brainstem damage

Health Imaging

Researchers have used 7T MRI to demonstrate that former COVID-19 inpatients are susceptible to persistent brainstem abnormalities associated with long-haul COVID symptoms.

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Innovation Through a Pandemic – How to survive when there’s nothing to report

The British Institute of Radiology

These can be emergency patients in the day or night, they can be acute inpatients who simply need that next step in their pathway or to be discharged safely, or perhaps just a routine scan which feels urgent. Any time of the day or night, a clinician, radiographer, or radiology manager can call TMC to discuss scanning a patient.