COVID-19 Is an Independent Stroke Risk Factor
After adjusting for traditional vascular risk factors, radiologists encourage aggressive monitoring of COVID-19 patients for blood flow changes to the brain.
3D Ultrasound Yield Accurate Volumetric Blood Flow Measurements Non-Invasively
Monitoring color flow gain in 3D quantitative blood flow measurements provides accurate and reliable information.
Technology for Improving Productivity and Efficiency
Konica Minolta leaders outline the challenges to – and discuss tech solutions for -- provider and IT productivity during SIIM2020.
New Radiopharmaceutical Offers Better Tumor Imaging and Staging for Patients with Liver Cancer
Newly created peptide antagonist outperforms standard agonist imaging agent in head-to-head comparison.
MRI Shows Link Between Higher Brain Iron Levels and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients
Scans used, for the first time, to examine relationship between neocortex and cognitive decline.
Improving Incident Reporting: There’s an App for That
Internal reporting app, designed for radiologists, increased provider participation and captured incidents in a greater number of categories.
Your Friend, The Editor (Part 1)
Contemplating an editor for radiology reports.
Readily Available MRI Technique Could Shed Light on Common Pediatric Cancer
T1 mapping has the potential to determine neuroblastoma aggressiveness, as well as early efficacy of treatment.
Mouse Clicks: Higher Number Means Slower Turnaround Time
Radiologists who use more mouse clicks to process radiographs have higher turnaround times.
Text and Picture Notes Improve Patient’s Understanding of Mammography Reports
Patients rate mammogram reports with annotations as easier to comprehend.
AI Model Uses MRI To Identify Brain Lesions Causing Mass Effect
Convolutional neural network accurately identifies “mass effect” lesions in more than 50 disease entities.
New fMRI Analysis Could Improve Schizophrenia Treatment
Image analysis method allows clinicians to more accurately see changes in the brains of patients with schizophrenia based on specific therapies.
When Using AI, Do Not Forget the Radiologist
The industry should pay more attention to the interplay between providers and AI tools, says Elizabeth Krupinski, Ph.D., during SIIM 2020.
RSNA Launches Own Open COVID-19 Medical Images Database
Database intended to be the largest open database of COVID-19-related imaging worldwide.
SIIM 2020, Emerging COVID-19 Pediatric Condition, Women and Alzheimer's, Data Interoperability
Diagnostic Imaging Weekly Scan: June 26, 2020
Alexa: Get My Follow-Up Guidelines
Amazon Alexa skill RAD-Assistant successfully retrieves pulmonary nodule and ovarian cyst clinical follow-up guidelines.
Best Practices: Technology and Patient Engagement
Alexander Towbin, M.D., from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center shares his thoughts during SIIM 2020.
AI-Driven Nevus Identification May Help Better Quantify Melanoma Risk
The automated algorithm can help save both time and money and minimize clinical subjectivity.
Maximizing Imaging Informatics Security
Go-to steps from a senior imaging informatics analyst during SIIM 2020 to bolster security efforts.
Imaging Reveals Emerging Post-COVID Disease in Children
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children appearing in pediatric patients with COVID-19 infection and exposure.
