
Women who have limited English proficiency have significantly lower rates of undergoing this exam.
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Women who have limited English proficiency have significantly lower rates of undergoing this exam.

Additional information acquired from the scans reduces follow-up imaging and produces cost savings.

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Emergency radiologists must be familiar with how this condition presents on CT scans.

Women with breast cancer who have the most arterial calcium accumulation are nearly four times more likely to develop cardiovascular disease.

Concerns about CT dose levels could lead providers to overlook findings, especially in pregnant patients.

Michael Gotway, M.D., cardiopulmonary radiologist with the Mayo Clinic, discusses the signature signs of EVALI on CT scans in this podcast.

Voluson SWIFT is designed to shorten scan time and improve efficiency.

Dropping National Lung Cancer Screening radiation dose by two-thirds can yield images of diagnostic quality of solid lung nodules.

Convolutional neural network can rapidly detect large vessel occlusions present in most ischemic strokes.

Machine learning algorithm accurately predicts osteoarthritis progression in nearly 80 percent of cases.

Men in this patient group are less likely to have a PET scan with the radiotracer that performs the best.

Volumetric MRI shows Hispanic patients are at a greater risk of experiencing more aggressive disease, leading to sustained disability.

Synthetic mammography performed equally as well to digital mammography with less radiation exposure.

The majority of these patients have had at least one emotionally or physically uncomfortable experience, according to a survey, but imaging facilities can use this feedback to improve their performance.

Advanced imaging shows Parkinson’s can begin as brain-first or body-first.

Breast imagers could be among the most highly burned out sub-specialists, but there are ways to reduce the work fatigue.

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A commercially available deep learning algorithm performed comparably to the individual radiologist when assessing patients at low risk for the disease.

Thromboembolic findings in the abdomen and pelvis appear more often in patients with viral infection.

CEUS is a safer, less expensive option for diagnosing focal liver disease.

In a one-on-one conversation, Murray Rebner, M.D., past president of the Society of Breast Imaging, discusses how current screening guidelines overlook these women and what that means for radiologists.

Wireless system offers highest definition to date, according to company.

Even radiologists with two years’ experience have statistically inferior diagnostic performance.

Chest MRI picks up the same characteristics of COVID-19 pneumonia that are seen on chest CT, making it a good alternative without the radiation.

Portable, dual-energy X-ray detector delivers bone and tissue images in a single exposure.

Radiation, alongside age and socioeconomic status, is associated with longer diagnosis-to-treatment timelines.

Time of day can affect how well a radiologist can identify and diagnose normal lesions.

Azurion Lung Edition is supports precision diagnosis and minimally invasive therapy in one room.

Treatment does not significantly change three-year disease-free survival rates.