Imaging Technology

JANUARY 15, 2024

Reveal’s ability to simultaneously acquire conventional and dual-energy images with a single exposure at the bedside improves hospital and patient outcomes and protects revenue by reducing outflows. Furthermore, reimbursement for ICU patients is capitated so an unnecessary CT scan increases cost of care and the financial burden for hospitals.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 3, 2024

Charlene Liew, MD, director of cardiothoracic imaging at Changi General Hospital in Singapore, outlined the current state of AI in radiology and where it is going in a presentation called "AI in Radiology: The Past Informs the Future." Gather up your courage, because it's your turn to write history," she concluded.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It's a question researchers at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Canterbury Christ Church University have asked as part of their prospective, randomized, multisite trial currently open and underway in the U.K. How does immediate AI-enabled patient triage on chest CT impact the lung cancer pathway?

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Gleamer) increased sensitivity for detecting all abnormalities on x-rays for all readers (thoracic radiologists, general radiologists, and radiology residents), according to a group of Gleamer consultants and clinicians at Cochin Hospital in Paris. In a retrospective study, a commercially available algorithm (ChestView, v.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

By seamlessly differentiating chest radiographs without suspicion from those with suspicions, Augmento X-Ray helps reduce the backlog of chest X-rays, improving the radiology workflow and enhancing overall patient care. The shortage of radiologists accentuates the significance of AI in tackling this challenge head-on. As DeepTek.ai

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Everything Rad

JULY 17, 2023

The enduring shortage is affecting staffing for radiographers and radiologists; and all imaging modalities. Travel positions offer better pay while the increasing number of urgent care and free-standing emergency centers offer an environment that is more attractive and less stressful to many candidates than a hospital.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

A team led by Sofyan Jankowski, MD, of Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland found no statistically significant difference between ChatGPT’s answers and those posted on radiology institutional websites. and Europe to evaluate both sets of answers, blinded to the source. The complete study can be found here.

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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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Ben White

JUNE 1, 2024

Positions (On-site): Body (100% Body) – Regions Hospital Mix of shifts worked on-site Mixture of hospital, outpatient, and remote Interpret MRI, CT, U/S, and radiographs After-hours coverage provided internally by the emergency radiology section No neuro or MSK Body/Mammo – Western Wisconsin 45-minute drive from the Twin Cities.

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CurveBeam AI

MAY 2, 2024

Key Points: Currently plain radiographs are the standard method in diagnosing syndesmotic ankle injuries even though the distal tibiofibular joint cannot be assessed due to superposition of the osseous structures in the foot. Dr. Peiffer et.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. In all examples, the correct diagnostic impression for the radiograph case in question is “right upper lobe pneumonia,” and the corresponding AI advice is correct. To better simulate a realistic AI system, explanation specificity was changed according to high (i.e.,

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AuntMinnie

MAY 3, 2024

A team led by Yin Ting Chiu, PhD, from the Hong Kong Children’s Hospital discussed key factors identified by the hospital’s MR team for effectively performing supplementary MRI scans on children ages three to seven without sedation. The team also added that the parent-child combo is also useful.

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes read By Henry Williams, Carestream Area Vice President, Sales Western Nowadays, with hospital budgetary restrictions at the forefront of the purchasing decision making process, it seems like the X-Ray market, like everything else, is not immune to the current state of the economy. But is that really the case?

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

. | W3-SSMK08-4 | Room E450A A deep learning-based framework for automated screening of osteoporosis on lumbar spine plain radiographs shows potential as another way to opportunistically make use of imaging studies performed for other indications, according to this presentation.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/23/2024 - 10:22 February 23, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) launched its "Be Seen" campaign today to raise public awareness about the crucial role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient diagnosis, intervention and treatment.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

A team led by Junqi Han, MD, from the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University in China found that its model combining data from mammography images, ultrasound images, and other characteristics performed well in predicting disease-free survival of breast cancer.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They then trained the algorithm on a data set of 47,150 x-rays (23,151 patients) and validated it on an external data set of 2,914 radiographs (1,515 patients). The model achieved 79% accuracy, 96.6% sensitivity, and 34.1% specificity in predicting T-scores ≤ -1.0 normal) from the x-rays, while T-score predictions ≤ -2.5 accuracy, 77.1%

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency and a neuroradiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dempsey began working in radiography at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, Pennsylvania. She continued working at the hospital for 12 years while growing in her role as an educator.

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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. Radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) was the primary endpoint of the study, while overall survival was the key secondary endpoint.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

. | S1-SSCH01-5 | E451A This scientific paper may increase overall confidence in the potential of using multimodal AI for tuberculosis (TB) detection, and potentially autonomous reporting, on chest radiographs in certain clinical settings. They also tested autonomous reporting. to 94.7%, 89.4% to 94.7%, 89.4%to

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Imaging Technology

MAY 1, 2023

For example, compared with patients at urban hospitals, emergency department patients in rural hospitals are 7% less likely to receive advanced imaging, while patients at critical access hospitals are 18% less likely to have advanced imaging.2 milla1cf Mon, 05/01/2023 - 17:39 May 1, 2023 — Nano-X Imaging Ltd. ,

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 17, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 08/17/2023 - 11:51 August 17, 2023 — University of Missouri School of Medicine neurologist Adnan Qureshi, MD recently led a study that discovered last year’s iodinated media contrast dye shortage affected the assessment of stroke patients at hospitals across the country.

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CurveBeam AI

APRIL 9, 2024

Researchers found that first-ray hypermobility primarily arises from TMT1 instability, though there is still a limited understanding of TMT1 morphology and anatomy due to the challenges and limitations of radiographic imaging.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 1, 2024

In an open forum, Yi Xiang Tay, of Singapore University Hospital's radiography and diagnostic imaging department, shared his team's research. It was the endnote of a series of sessions focused on optimizing radiology services. Additionally, it also enhanced their dialog with patients about low-value services," Tay said.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Digumarthy, MD , a senior co-author of the study and thoracic radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA), reported up to 96% sensitivity and 100% specificity for the qXR algorithm. Speaking to physicians and hospital CEOs, we have heard the increasing need to reduce time to diagnosis."

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REBEL EM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sites: Investigators recruited patients at 31 French emergency departments at university and nonuniversity hospitals Duration : June 1, 2009 to March 31, 2015. Funding: The Cardinal Health Laboratory provided Turkel thoracentesis kits to two hospitals Trial Registry: Clinicaltrials.gov: NCT01008228.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 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. Masperi and colleagues conducted the study between January 2023 and June 2023. kilowatts per patient, Masperi said.

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The British Institute of Radiology

JUNE 8, 2023

In the third blog of her series on AI and the radiographer, Shamie Kumar explores the impact on the radiographer when AI is integrated within an imaging modality. The question to explore in this blog is when AI is integrated within an imaging modality itself and how that may impact a radiographer.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 7, 2023

We are excited to support KA Imaging and their enhanced detector technology for the conventional and mobile radiographic markets,” said Marc Lorenzo, Executive Vice President at Del Medical. milla1cf Fri, 07/07/2023 - 21:42 July 7, 2023 — X-ray manufacturer KA Imaging is unveiling its Reveal Mobi Pro dual-energy mobile X-ray system.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 1, 2024

A group at Mount Sinai Hospital developed a “pipeline” of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to analyze lung areas in DDR image sequences from patients. a) Raw example of a dynamic digital radiograph. (b) The model performed well enough to act as a surrogate to standard pulmonary function tests, they found.

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CurveBeam AI

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Whenever bilateral standing radiographs would have been needed, a WBCT was performed instead. The reality is that if insurance was not an issue, I would not perform conventional radiographic imaging anymore. How Frequently Do You Use It In Practice? I learn a lot also from every case.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 8, 2024

It can also serve as a crucial second reader for physicians, assisting in the review of frontal (AP/PA) chest radiographs of adults acquired on digital radiographic systems. Tailored for use in the incidental adult population, this innovative device is a game-changer in diagnostic technology.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I'm a radiographer,' " Stewart recalled. Middlebrooks' research interest consists of using ultrahigh-field, 7-tesla MRI to plot brain microstructure and develop surgical treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. I thought, 'I'm not a teacher.

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CurveBeam AI

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Alessio Bernasconi, MD, PhD, FEBOT Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II of Naples Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Naples, Italy I think that every condition for which one would traditionally request a bilateral standing radiographic imaging of both feet is a good indication for WBCT. Even soft tissue issues (i.e.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 29, 2024

Background: Massive pulmonary embolism defined as sustained hypotension (SBP <90mmHg) has a high mortality which is why early recognition and thrombolytic therapy is typically recommended (AHA Class IIA; ESC Class IB) [1]. However, full-dose thrombolytic therapy (Alteplase 100mg (IV) is associated with an increase in bleeding [2].

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The British Institute of Radiology

OCTOBER 10, 2022

But how will AI in the workplace affect the radiographer and how does it differ from the red dot system radiographers are so familiar with? The Red Dot System Often one of the first courses a newly qualified radiographer attends is the red dot course. What does AI do that a radiographer doesn’t already?

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With advance planning and an emphasis on learning, your facility can perform imaging studies with the same standard of care as a large children’s hospital. With advance planning and an emphasis on learning, your facility can perform imaging studies with the same standard of care as a large children’s hospital.

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