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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

million chest radiographs. The team reported that the algorithm could successfully triage pairs of chest radiographs showing no change while detecting urgent interval changes during longitudinal follow-up. Julianna Czum, MD, from Johns Hopkins University wrote an editorial accompanying the study.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 1, 2024

An AI model has delivered a long overdue update of pediatric bone growth predictions used in x-ray imaging to monitor scoliosis, according to a study published April 30 in Radiology. Full-body biplanar slot scanning is a type of low-dose digital x-ray imaging used to monitor scoliosis. Image courtesy of Radiology.

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MedImaging Radiography

JUNE 7, 2024

A highly accurate prediction rule for cervical spine injuries in children reduces the use of CT scans by over 50% without missing clinically significant injuries or increasing the use of unnecessary X-rays.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JULY 8, 2024

If there is one medical exam that everyone in the world has taken, it's a chest X-ray. Clinicians can use radiographs to tell if someone has tuberculosis, lung cancer, or other diseases, but they can't use them to tell if the lungs are functioning well.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A group in Seoul, Korea, has developed an AI model that could help reduce radiology workflows by identifying “no changes” in follow-up chest x-rays of patients in critical care, according to a study published October 24 in Radiology. Example of triage of no change in a pair of chest radiographs in the emergency department. (A)

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The British Institute of Radiology

MARCH 6, 2023

Shamie Kumar describes how AI fits into a radiology clinical workflow and her perspective on how a clinical radiographer could use this to learn from and enhance their skills. If the AI findings are seen in PACS, how many radiographers actually log into PACS after taking a scan or X-ray? Can Radiographers Up-Skill?

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MedImaging Radiography

APRIL 11, 2023

Radiologist-trained artificial intelligence (AI) models can accurately classify optimal and suboptimal chest radiographs, potentially enabling radiographers to repeat poor-quality scans.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2023

AI assistance can improve the detection accuracy of thoracic abnormalities on chest x-rays across radiologists with varying levels of expertise, according to a study published December 12 in Radiology. About 50% of the x-rays had abnormal findings. AI detected a lung mass, a lung nodule, and a small pneumothorax.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

13, 2024 — Agfa Radiology Solutions will feature live demonstrations of state-of-the-art digital X-ray rooms, mobile imaging solutions and software in its booth (#2565) at RSNA 2024 in Chicago in December. The Agfa booth also will feature an interactive touch screen kiosk on which visitors can compare radiographs. 3, 3-5 p.m.,

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JUNE 10, 2024

A study published in the Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences compared 270 dental X-rays, from people who were told to hold their tongues against the roof of their mouths throughout the procedure.

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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. All patients who had any symptoms underwent a chest x-ray. days vs. 2.3

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Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The software could opportunistically screen patients at a smaller cost than other interventions, given it automatically operates "in the background" on radiographs performed for other reasons.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

German developers of dark-field chest x-ray appear to have overcome a technical limitation of the technology – namely, adjusting for photon scattering caused by interferometers used in the experimental system. To overcome this limitation, the researchers developed a deconvolution-based correction method for the induced artifacts.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 11, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 01/11/2024 - 08:22 January 11, 2024 — Carestream Health has launched a new and enhanced DRX-Excel Plus X-ray System that boosts the performance of the powerful, two-in-one solution to enable more productivity and efficiency, higher image quality, and an improved experience for users and patients.

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Maven Imaging

MAY 23, 2024

Foot X-rays are the most common method podiatrists use to diagnose injuries and other conditions. If a patient is unable to take four steps on their foot without support, that’s a sure sign an X-ray, also called a radiograph, is needed.

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Health Imaging

AUGUST 21, 2024

The commercially available software can correctly exclude pathology on chest radiographs with accuracy rates similar to those of radiologists.

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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).

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Imaging Technology

JULY 7, 2023

X-rays are the most widely used diagnostic tests, accounting for 60% of all imaging studies conducted. Radiologists and X-ray technologists are required to manage increasingly demanding caseloads while facing challenges from long hours and repetitive heavy lifting.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 9, 2024

Carestream Health has launched a new x-ray system called DXR-Excel Plus with features designed to help simplify workflow and enhance productivity. Carestream's new DXR-Excel Plus x-ray system. Image courtesy of Carestream Health.

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CurveBeam AI

MAY 2, 2023

Key Points: Weight Bearing (WB) radiographs are limited by 1) their 2D nature and 2) knee positioning. X-Ray (XR) beam angle differs by person and can be unreliable. Optimal knee positioning and X-Ray beam angle differs by person and can be unreliable with WB radiographs. Segal et al.

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Maven Imaging

JUNE 14, 2024

Lumbosacral spine X-rays, also called lumbar spine X-rays, are a radiographic imaging technique that uses low doses of electromagnetic radiation to view the internal anatomy of the lower spine, called the lumbosacral region.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In a study described as a “competition between radiologists,” participants tasked with identifying abnormal findings on chest x-rays performed better with AI assistance than without AI assistance – though not by much and not in all cases, according to a group in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

CHICAGO -- German researchers are testing ways to support nonradiologists in interpreting chest x-rays in emergency settings using an AI assistant. Rudolph highlighted results for pneumothorax detection, in particular, where the AI assist performed similarly to the radiology resident readers. Nonradiology residents 0.78

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JUNE 4, 2024

Detecting CSIs in a clinical setting often requires imaging such as X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, both of which expose children to radiation, which can cause other health issues over time.

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Diagnostic Imaging Systems

OCTOBER 9, 2024

X-ray systems are a fundamental part of this, but the choice between a mobile X-ray system and a stationary one can greatly impact the workflow and efficiency of your clinic. The Elite 125100 Portable X-Ray Machine is an all-in-one portable X-ray machine that includes a 5 kW X-ray power unit.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 10, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 05/10/2023 - 22:58 May 10, 2023 — Expanding its industry-leading mobile X-ray portfolio, Carestream Health has introduced the DRX-Rise Mobile X-ray System. The system’s two touchscreen displays provide two work zones to accelerate productivity further.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 1, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 04/01/2024 - 11:44 April 1, 2024 — MinXray , a leading manufacturer of imaging systems for medical and veterinary use, recently sent its Impact Wireless X-ray system with a group of researchers and medical personnel to the YUS Conservation Area in Papua New Guinea.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 14, 2023

Fracture risk tool validated in men with prostate cancer Spine x-rays recommended in prostate cancer patients AI algorithm aids in classifying hip fractures on radiographs AI algorithm accurately detects trauma on pelvic radiographs

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared AZmed 's Rayvolve x-ray software for pediatric use. The research included a dataset of 3,000 pediatric radiographs and demonstrated Rayvolve's sensitivity of 96%, specificity of 86%, and area under the curve of 94%.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Augmento X-Ray is designed to significantly reduce radiologist workload and improve the quality of chest X-ray reporting. billion annual X-rays performed, 1.5 Augmento X-Ray addresses this challenge directly, reducing radiologist workload by an impressive 30-50%.

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Health IT Analytics

AUGUST 8, 2023

New deep learning tool leverages chest x-rays and electronic health record data to flag elevated diabetes risk up to three years before diagnosis.

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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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Health Imaging

AUGUST 20, 2024

The tool correctly excludes pathology on chest radiographs with accuracy rates similar to those of radiologists.

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Maven Imaging

JANUARY 14, 2024

In today’s fast-paced medical environment, the ability to send X-rays electronically isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. At Maven Imaging, we understand your need for swift, secure, and efficient handling of radiographic images.

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Maven Imaging

DECEMBER 2, 2023

X-rays, a cornerstone of medical diagnostics for over a century, remain crucial in today's healthcare landscape. This radiographic technique provides vital insights into the body's internal structure, assisting in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. But how exactly are X-rays performed?

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its computer-aided detection chest x-ray qXR-LN software for identifying lung nodules. The software flags suspected pulmonary nodules ranging between six mm and 30 mm and can serve as a second reader for clinicians interpreting frontal chest radiographs.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 8, 2024

Qure’s chest X-ray based qXR-LN uses artificial intelligence to identify and localize lung nodules, marking another significant milestone for the organization, strengthening its standing as a pioneer in the realm of AI-powered advancements for plain film radiography and medical imaging.

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