Imaging Technology

MARCH 8, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 03/08/2024 - 22:02 March 9, 2024 — DeepTek.ai, a leading medical imaging AI company, will showcase its groundbreaking US FDA -cleared chest X-ray reporting AI solution, Augmento X-Ray , at the upcoming Health Information Management Systems Society conference, HIMSS 2024 , taking place March 12th-14th, 2024, at booth #4661.

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Diagnostic Imaging

AUGUST 20, 2024

New research suggests the use of an AI software may help rule out pathology on over 50 percent of unremarkable chest X-rays with a 98 percent sensitivity threshold.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

AI based lesion-detection software used in daily practice can help identify clinically significant incidental lung nodules on chest x-rays, according to a study published November 13 in Scientific Reports. needed clinical management,” wrote lead author Shin Hye Hwang, MD, and colleagues.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This year’s trip along the Road to RSNA for digital x-ray features mileposts mostly set by AI research. Models will be proposed for applications ranging from predicting bone density on chest x-rays to generating complete reports on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. Nonetheless, AI is poised to take top headlines.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

New materials developed at the University of Surrey could pave the way for a new generation of flexible X-ray detectors, with potential applications ranging from cancer treatment to better airport scanners.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Food and Drug Administration clearance for its chest x-ray algorithm CXR Analyzer. CXR Analyzer is a deep learning algorithm designed to automatically detect and categorize a broad range of suspicious lung, pleural, and cardiac pathologies on x-rays and can aid clinicians in making precise interpretations, according to the company.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 21, 2024

Mercedes-Benz said it has performed the world's first crash test with a real car using x-ray imaging technology. The linear accelerator generates a continuous stream of x-ray pulses up to 1,000 images per second, which is about 1,000 times as many as with conventional medical x-ray procedures, the company noted.

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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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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Nearly 72,000 chest x-rays had been randomized as of November 25 (the study is open through December 31), with the two primary outcomes of the trial being time to diagnosis of lung cancer and time from chest x-ray to CT by prioritizing abnormals. UCLH has produced 9,217 chest x-rays from 8,072 patients.

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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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Cassling's MRI

MAY 10, 2024

In addition to being a primary care provider and outpatient facility, the Casselton Clinic provides radiology services on site, including X-ray. And a few years ago, they needed to update their X-ray system from their older model.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 13, 2024

An AI algorithm can help identify rare tumors on upper arm bones in patients undergoing chest x-rays – findings not typically identified in daily reading practice, according to an article published March 6 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence. The tumor localization/visualization results obtained by the proposed AI algorithm.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 23, 2024

Researchers in Australia have invented a technique using x-rays and 3D surface body scans that could optimize body armor for soldiers, according to a study published May 18 in Applied Ergonomics.

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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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Open Medscience

JANUARY 3, 2024

X-rays, discovered in 1895 by Wilhelm Roentgen, revolutionised medical diagnostics and profoundly influenced science and technology. The post Radiant Discovery: The Transformative Journey of X-ray Technology in Medicine and Science appeared first on Open Medscience.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Freely available large language models (LLMs) may overcome limitations associated with proprietary models like GPT-4 when extracting findings from chest x-ray reports, according to a study published October 29 in Radiology. The finding comes from a comparison between open-source LLMS such as Llama, Mistral, or Qwen, and GPT-3.5

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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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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 20, 2024

A commercially available AI algorithm shows potential for off-label use as a way to generate automatic reports for “unremarkable” chest x-rays, according to a study published August 20 in Radiology. To explore the issue, Plesner and colleagues evaluated Enterprise CXR (version 2.2, Annalise.ai ), software cleared in Europe and the U.S.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/26/2023 - 15:32 September 26, 2023 — In a study of more than 2,000 chest X-rays , radiologists outperformed AI in accurately identifying the presence and absence of three common lung diseases, according to a study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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MedImaging Radiography

JULY 23, 2024

An innovative tool leverages the power of cognitive computing and deep learning to help radiologists and healthcare providers diagnose various chest conditions from X-ray images, thereby enhancing patient outcomes.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 27, 2024

The largest private hospital system in Malaysia, Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC), will integrate Annalise.ai’s Enterprise CXR chest x-ray technology into its medical imaging workflow. The software can detect up to 124 findings on chest x-rays within seconds, which can improve diagnostic speed and accuracy, SMC said.

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ScienceDaily

JANUARY 8, 2024

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) system that can rapidly detect COVID-19 from chest X-rays with more than 98 percent accuracy.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JANUARY 8, 2024

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can rapidly detect COVID-19 from chest X-rays with more than 98% accuracy. The study results have just been published in Scientific Reports.

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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. Image courtesy of Radiology. The researchers included 3.3 The algorithm achieved an AUC of 0.77

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 21, 2024

ChatGPT-4 is reasonably accurate in identifying radiological terms on chest x-ray reports, according to research presented at the Conference on Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging (CMIMI). Alsheikh and colleagues evaluated ChatGPT-4’s accuracy in identifying common radiological terms from chest x-ray reports.

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MedImaging Radiography

JULY 26, 2024

For the first time, researchers have used a synchrotron X-ray imaging technique to visualize two entire human adult hearts, both healthy and diseased, at the cellular level in 3D, uncovering previously unseen structures and connections.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 5, 2024

Dell Technologies and Northwestern Medicine are collaborating on a generative multimodal large language model (LLM) for the interpretation of chest x-rays.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 5, 2024

Shimadzu Medical Systems USA has acquired one of its distributors, Vacaville-based California X-ray Imaging Services (CIS). Since 1992, CIS's focus has been throughout northern California and northern Nevada.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 13, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:50 December 13, 2023 — The X-ray fluoroscopy machine is a medical device frequently used in orthopedic surgery. Despite its imaging capabilities, physicians heavily rely on their experience and knowledge to align the 3D shape of the target area using the 2D X-ray image.

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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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ScienceDaily

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

X-rays are a common component of diagnostic testing and industrial monitoring, used for everything from monitoring your teeth to scanning your suitcase at the airport. But the high-energy rays also produce ionizing radiation, which can be dangerous after prolonged or excessive exposures.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 11, 2024

AI-assisted triage of lung x-rays using commercially available software could help reduce turnaround times in real-world settings by 77%, according to an article published October 10 in the European Journal of Radiology. Out of the 20,944 chest x-rays, 28.6% The images were acquired in the hospital’s emergency department.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

CHICAGO -- A commercially available AI algorithm that can prioritize x-ray exams when it detects fractures yields “tremendous reductions” in report turnaround times, according to a study presented November 28 at RSNA. The software was configured to push email notifications three times a day, at 8 a.m., noon, and 3 p.m.,

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Dark-field x-ray imaging can provide insights into bone microstructure and could potentially have a role in assessing osteoporosis, according to a study published November 4 in European Radiology Experimental. The donors' average age was 68.5 years years old; the average weight was 86.1 kg, kg, and average body mass index was 31.3 kg/m

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MedImaging Radiography

MARCH 26, 2024

A deep learning framework can identify shoulder abnormalities such as fractures in X-ray images with a remarkable 99% accuracy, assisting clinicians in making rapid and accurate decisions during emergencies.

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Atlantis Worldwide

MAY 22, 2024

Chiropractic healthcare depends on the correct diagnosis, which requires X-rays of the spine. Radiology and X-rays can reveal the structure and alignment of the spine as well as evidence of scar tissue, arthritis and other issues.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 22, 2024

Intelligent virtual and AI-based collimation features appear to save radiographers time during x-ray image acquisitions – a key function for enabling more patient-focused workflows, according to a recent study. The study was published online May 18 in Radiography.

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