Controlling Dose in the Emergency Department
Three tips to help you limit dose exposure and optimize imaging protocols.
4D MRI: A “Massive Leap Forward” in Fetal Cardiac MRI Imaging
A new technology overcomes the challenges to cardiac imaging presented by spontaneous fetal movement.
Prostate MRI Reduces Biopsies, Lowers Costs
Australian data reveals mpMRIp significantly decreases the need for prostate biopsies and controls healthcare spending.
Breast Imaging for Patients with Hearing and Vision Loss Requires Individualized Approach
Identifying a patient’s preferred method of communication can open the door for optimal, respectful patient care.
Mass Casualty Planning: Lessons Learned from Emergency Radiology
Dr. Susan Cross from Barts Health NHS Trust discusses the experiences of her institution with multiple mass casualty events during the American Society of Emergency Radiology 2020 annual meeting.
Why Image-Enabling the EHR Benefits Patients and Providers Alike
It is time for facilities to push for greater interoperability and unified systems.
Screening Mammography Less Common Among Spanish-Only Speakers
Women who have limited English proficiency have significantly lower rates of undergoing this exam.
Not Following Blindly
Double-check behind those follow-up orders – is now the time, is it the right study, are prior studies needed?
Healthcare’s Challenge – and Opportunity – to Scale AI in Imaging
Invest wisely in a strong foundation to ensure continued innovation.
Ultrasound is a Critical Tool of Managing Miscarriage
Ultrasound technology can be an indispensable tool for the management of suspected early pregnancy loss.
Dual-Energy CT in the ED Brings Greater Confidence
Additional information acquired from the scans reduces follow-up imaging and produces cost savings.
Diagnostic Imaging Weekly Scan: Oct. 2, 2020
MRI and PET Reveal Parkinson's disease Duality; MRI Shows More Aggressive MS in Hispanic Patients; Radiation Dose Misconceptions; and Challenges for Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Cancer Screening
5 Pearls to Not Miss a Beat with Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosis
Emergency radiologists must be familiar with how this condition presents on CT scans.
CT Scans Identify Breast Cancer Patients with Highest Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Women with breast cancer who have the most arterial calcium accumulation are nearly four times more likely to develop cardiovascular disease.
Dose Misconceptions Could Lead to Missed Findings in Emergency Department
Concerns about CT dose levels could lead providers to overlook findings, especially in pregnant patients.
The Reading Room: Signature Signs of EVALI on CT
Michael Gotway, M.D., cardiopulmonary radiologist with the Mayo Clinic, discusses the signature signs of EVALI on CT scans in this podcast.
Time’s Up: Interoperability and patient data access requirements are here
Delaying compliance with Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology interoperability rules can lead to fines.
GE Releases AI-Enhanced Women’s Health Ultrasound with Industry-First Tools
Voluson SWIFT is designed to shorten scan time and improve efficiency.
CT Dose for Pulmonary Nodule Detection: How Low Can It Go?
Dropping National Lung Cancer Screening radiation dose by two-thirds can yield images of diagnostic quality of solid lung nodules.
AI Identifies Focal Dystonia Almost Instantaneously on MRI
The platform, dubbed DystoniaNet, was able to identify 3 varieties of focal dystonia in a matter of 0.36 seconds with almost 100-percent accuracy.
