Diagnostic Imaging Staff

Radiologists who began practicing after 1940 do not have a higher risk of developing radiation-related illnesses.

Ultrasound, rather than MRI, is often appropriate imaging for shoulder injuries.

Adding arterial spin labeling to MRI may help classify and predict Alzheimer’s diagnosis and progression from subjective cognitive decline.

MRI with gadolinium contrast is not associated with increased rates of Parkinson’s disease.

Annual follow-up with CT for nonsolid nodules detected during lung cancer screening reduces need for biopsies.

Functional MR imaging shows increased response in the brain after administration of low-dose methylene blue.

Radiologist salaries are equal between male and female physicians, unlike other academic medical specialists.

PET-CT may indicate which patients with Hodgkin’s lymphoma are responding to treatment.

Adding intraoperative supine MR imaging to standard prone imaging may increase accuracy when evaluating breast cancer.

Using annotations from impressions of radiology reports is reliable for critical findings and context, from SIIM 2016.

Monitoring ER radiology in real time helps improve efficiency, from SIIM 2016.

Radiologist availability of clinical records and turnaround time, from SIIM 2016.

Reading TB screening chest radiographs may be more efficient with the use of custom software, from SIIM 2016.

Few family physicians are making low-dose CT screening referrals to patients who are at high risk for lung cancer.

Using MRI to evaluate blood-brain barrier disruption following intracranial hemorrhage may predict severity after intervention.

Patients who have access to their online radiology reports are viewing them.

Diffusion tensor imaging detected abnormalities in the brain among subjects with mild traumatic brain injury.

Use of ultra-low dose CT versus standard-dose CT to quantify emphysema.

Did false-positive mammograms deter women from undergoing future breast cancer screening per guidelines?

Costs of CTA versus functional diagnostic testing for suspected coronary artery disease.

Combining imaging improves diagnosis of elbow pain among baseball players.

MRI may help detect Alzheimer’s before directly visible cerebrovascular abnormalities are present.

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Outcomes knowledge may sway radiograph interpretations.

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The order of mammography screenings done in pairs and its effect on breast cancer detection rates.

Predictive ability for major adverse cardiac events of cardiovascular MRI for patients compared with SPECT.

Use of tomosynthesis has resulted in more benign breast cancer diagnoses, study finds.

The number of false positives and callbacks dropped with peer review of screening mammography, according to a study at ACR 2016.

Radiologists who provide reports in person in the ED improve working relationships with emergency physicians, according to a study at ACR 2016.