Could Very Low Field Strength Be the Next Frontier for MRI?
Advancements in reducing field strength are bringing MRI closer to populations unserved by the technology.
Radiologists Lead the Pack in Lumbar Punctures
For nearly 15 years, the number of radiologists performing these procedures has continued to climb while other specialties are seeing a decrease.
Image IQ Quiz: Pediatric Patient Presents with Double Vision
Pediatric patient presents with double vision. What is the most likely diagnosis?
MRI Shows No Difference in Alzheimer’s Biomarkers in Patients Treated for Hypertension
Patients receiving standard therapy and intensive therapy for high blood pressure revealed no significant biomarker differences for Alzheimer’s disease on brain images.
For Unintended Weight Loss, CT Provides Valuable Diagnosis
Scans are useful in identifying causes of nearly half of patients in the emergency department who have unintentional weight loss.
FDA Clears Siemens’ Biograph Vision Quadra
The PET/CT scanner allows simultaneous whole-body imaging from top of the head to thigh.
USPSTF Updates Recommendation for LDCT Lung Cancer Screening
Revised guidelines support low-dose CT screening for patients between ages 50 and 80 with 20-pack year smoking histories – a move that lowers the screening age and, potentially, incorporates more high-risk individuals.
Image IQ Quiz: What Did This Patient Swallow?
What foreign body did the patient ingest?
Radiology Groups Push HHS to Reject Proposal for Permanent De-Regulation of AI Software
ACR, RSNA, and SIIM call on HHS and FDA official to dismiss a “midnight” proposal from the immediate-past HHS Secretary.
Cancer Screening Challenges in the Face of COVID-19
The impacts of the pandemic have been long-lasting – what has the effect been, and what prompts patients to return.
Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: March 8, 2021, to March 12, 2021
Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.
…But, Do We Click?
Is there a strategy that works best for teleradiology compensation?
Radiation Dose Reduction Company Wins FDA Clearance
ControlRad, Inc., technology will now be available on Siemens’ interventional imaging systems.
Shear Wave Elastography Better than MRI, Surgeons at Detecting Residual Brain Tumor Tissue
Compared with three other methods, shear wave elastography providers greater sensitivity in pinpointing remaining malignant tissue after brain tumor removal.
Lunit Partners with Philips on Chest X-ray AI Solution
Lunit’s INSIGHT CXR software will be available on Philips’ X-ray solutions.
Medical Devices: What to Look for in Abdominal X-rays
Medical devices are showing up regularly in abdominal X-rays – knowing what to look for and when something might be wrong can help improve diagnosis.
10 Steps to Better Benefit-Risk Conversations
With both your adult and pediatric patients, be sure you are doing the best job at explaining both the benefits and risks of imaging studies.
Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: March 1, 2021, to March 5, 2021
Dangers of missing one screening mammogram; Rise of cardiac CT and MRI; Strategies to improve financial stability; Plus, Talking to patient about COVID-19 vaccine-related adenopathies.
Machine Learning with Contrast-Enhanced CT Can Help Identify Pulmonary Hypertension
An automated approach can be useful with patients who have indeterminate transthoracic echocardiograms.
ECR 2021: Top Three Tips for Breast Imaging
Experts at ECR 2021 offer their top three tips for a variety of breast imaging techniques.