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.

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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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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

M4-SSMK03-4 | Room E450A A deep-learning AI model will be presented in this session that can predict bone mineral density T-scores from chest x-rays. 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). 11:40 a.m. | accuracy, 77.1%

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CurveBeam AI

MARCH 23, 2023

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) clinical trials results show that weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging may offer new insights into OA pathology beyond what plain radiographs and MRI can provide. Leading researchers presented these updates in a workshop titled, “Where Are We With Weight Bearing CT in OA Research and Do We Need it at All?

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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."

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 11, 2024

TORONTO – The radiopharmaceutical Pluvicto improves progression-free survival in patients with metastatic prostate cancer who haven’t undergone taxane therapy, according to research presented at the SNMMI meeting. Oliver Sartor, MD The study, which was awarded SNMMI’s Abstract of the Year award, shared data from the phase III PSMAfore trial.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 4, 2024

Perhaps, but it requires vigorous safety monitoring, according to a presentation delivered May 4 at the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting. Mandel stressed throughout her presentation the need to ensure safety for both patients and staff when it comes to using a dedicated MRI system in the ED.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2024

during indirect radiology department activities, according to findings of a pilot study presented March 1 at ECR 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.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

With the corrections presented here … the obtained dark-field signal is due to the microstructure of the tissue, and differences between the dark-field signal of different patients can be attributed to their lung condition rather than scatter or crosstalk artifacts,” the group wrote. Access to the full article is available here.

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CurveBeam AI

JULY 25, 2023

Presented with unstable varus ankle deformity. ​ Non-WB radiographs could not determine instability or severity of midfoot collapse; surgical intervention postponed. One year later, deformity had significantly progressed, but the remaining bone stock was unclear from plain radiographs.​ Already on insulin with high A1c.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Mitigating radiology workforce strain requires revisioning the specialty and adding new roles to manage imaging demand, according to a presentation delivered September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) 2024 meeting in Boston.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

ARRS President’s Award for “Multi-task Ensemble Deep Learning for Differential Diagnosis of Pneumonia and Pulmonary Edema on Chest Radiograph.” Research results will be presented during the 124th ARRS annual meeting in Boston, MA. Ahmed Taher, MD, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

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CurveBeam AI

AUGUST 9, 2023

Diagnosis The diagnosis of Lisfranc injuries may be challenging on plain radiographs alone. Subtle Lisfranc Ligament Injury 40 yo female with low energy foot injury who presents with midfoot pain. Radiographs were indeterminate. A WBCT scan may also provide additional information about concomitant injuries and fractures.​

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

R1-SSCH09-3 | Room E352 This scientific presentation will present external validation results for a deep-learning model in identifying individuals at high risk of incident chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on routine outpatient chest x-rays (CXR). Thursday, November 30 | 8:20 a.m.-8:30 8:30 a.m. |

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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

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The studies include two oral presentations and five posters, and address AI advancements for chest x-ray reporting and breast cancer risk assessment, the company said. Lunit plans to highlight seven AI-based studies at the upcoming RSNA meeting.

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

How are radiographers treated when they admit to making a mistake? Unintended or unanticipated injury or harm was “prevented either by timely intervention or chance,” but risk was present if not prevented. A patient might slip and fall in the exam room; a radiographer might inadvertently touch or “catch” the patient with equipment.

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JVIR

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A 49-year-old man with cirrhosis presented with a 1-week history of dyspnea related to recurrent hepatic hydrothorax. A chest radiograph (Fig 1a) showed a large, right pleural effusion (asterisk) and associated atelectasis.

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Global Radiology CME

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

A) AP radiograph of Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation demonstrates the circled “fleck sign” or Lisfranc ligament avulsion fracture fragment. (B) C) The lateral radiograph notes with a circle, the dorsal sub dislocation of the metatarsal base. Trauma due to falling off a roof. Xray of the Week Figure 1. Trauma due to falling off a roof.

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JVIR

JUNE 11, 2023

Osteoblastomas are rare osteolytic neoplasms, commonly presenting with pain in the second and third decades of life. Surgical resection has been shown to achieve good clinical and radiographic outcomes in small series (2). Surgical resection has been shown to achieve good clinical and radiographic outcomes in small series (2).

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

R1-SSCH09-3 | Room E352 This scientific presentation will present external validation results for a deep-learning model in identifying individuals at high risk of incident chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on routine outpatient chest x-rays (CXR). Thursday, November 30 | 8:20 a.m.-8:30 8:30 a.m. |

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

VIENNA -- It's definitely possible to develop a successful cardiac imaging practice, according to a professional development presentation delivered February 28 at the ECR in Vienna. Together with our radiographers, I learned to scan cardiac patients and learned special anatomy from pediatric cardiologists and pediatric cardiac surgeons."

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Radiology Cafe

MARCH 11, 2020

I’ve worked hard to add lots of new examples and update many radiographs to better show pathology. A comprehensive one-stop guide to learning chest radiograph interpretation. Presents each radiograph twice, side-by-side: the first as seen in the clinical setting, and the second with the pathology clearly highlighted in colour.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

T1-SSPD03-3 | Room E353B In this session on pediatric imaging, a deep-learning model will be presented that is designed to assess bone age by visualizing features of the olecranon on lateral elbow x-rays. Tuesday, November 28 | 8:30 a.m.-8:40 8:40 a.m. |

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Presenting the research on November 28 at RSNA 2023, Jan Rudolph, MD, from the department of radiology at University Hospital LMU Munich said nonradiologists can significantly benefit from AI assistance in emergency-related chest x-ray analysis. “So

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Imaging Technology

JULY 18, 2024

With accurate and high-quality diagnostic information from the first image taken, retakes are reduced, speeding up workflows and enhancing the experience of radiologist, radiographer and patient. “We SmartRotate™: this workflow assistance feature always presents the image ready for viewing, automatically. A true One Click Workflow!

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 1, 2024

Implementing imaging referral guidelines not only supports value-based radiology but makes it easier to communicate with patients about low-value services, according to findings presented February 29 at ECR 2024. It was the endnote of a series of sessions focused on optimizing radiology services.

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REBEL EM

AUGUST 30, 2023

Take Home Points Clinical presentation is very nonspecific; evaluate all patients presenting with back pain for infectious risk factors. Take Home Points Clinical presentation is very nonspecific; evaluate all patients presenting with back pain for infectious risk factors.

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Global Radiology CME

JULY 30, 2021

Figure 2 A: AP view radiograph of right forearm. B: Lateral radiograph view of right forearm. An angulated fracture of the distal midshaft radius is also visualized, but there is also bowing of the ulna that is more appreciated on the lateral radiograph view. 8 Year Old Male With Trauma Due To A Fall. Xray of the Week Figure 1.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 31, 2023

Most patients with asymptomatic ARIA meeting specific radiographic and clinical criteria may continue to receive treatment. ARIA-H typically occurs in about 15 to 20% of patients treated with monoclonal antibodies. Unlike ARIA-E, ARIA-H is not transient and does not resolve over time.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 1, 2023

An AI algorithm may make dynamic digital radiography (DDR) more efficient by automatically measuring kinematics involved in certain shoulder injuries, according to a presentation delivered November 29 at RSNA. These images are then processed to visualize joints in motion.

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CurveBeam AI

JUNE 20, 2024

Since it is considered a relatively benign condition, clinicians do not often give enough attention to patients presenting with an AS injury, increasing the risk of misdiagnosis. Orthopedic cone beam CT (CBCT) has a huge potential to improve diagnosis and reduce waiting times, in turn freeing up conventional CT (MDCT) for other health issues.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

She has served on the RSNA Genitourinary Scientific Program Committee and RadioGraphics Genitourinary Review Panel. She has given more than 60 invited lectures and presentations. She was co-chair of the RSNA Oncologic Imaging and Therapies Task Force and is the 2023 course director for Clinical Trials Methodology Workshop.

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CurveBeam AI

JULY 31, 2023

A weight bearing CT scan can: Provide increased sensitivity and specificity over radiographs​. Subtle Syndesmotic Injury 24 yo lacrosse player who presented with concern for a left high ankle sprain. Identify and quantify diastasis at the syndesmosis​​with functional instability. X-rays were non-diagnostic.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 4, 2024

The team's review of MRI's role for this indication was published January 3 in RadioGraphics. MRI findings regarding the state of pelvic nerves involved in endometriosis are key to planning treatment, w rote a group led by Ceylan Colak, MD.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Too much noise, too much pain, and too much information thrown at them summarize what children with autism can feel in the hospital, explained Martin Peyton, a clinical specialist and radiographer, who presented his hospital's quality initiative. When the child is overstimulated, they are unwilling to assist in the short term.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 8, 2024

The introduction of AI solutions, such as qXR-LN, presents a remarkable opportunity to cast a wider net to identify potentially malignant pulmonary nodules, thereby boosting the fight against lung cancer. Tailored for use in the incidental adult population, this innovative device is a game-changer in diagnostic technology.

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