 CT modality focus page provides information, videos, podcasts, and the latest news about industry product developments, trial results, screening guidelines, and protocol guidance that touch on the use of CT across the healthcare continuum, from various cancer screenings, such as lung and colon, to cardiothoracic imaging, to appendicitis, and more.

Articles

Using advanced artificial intelligence can give patients a personalized assessment of their risk for significant events, such as heart attack or death.

SPECT + Deep Learning = Accurate Major Cardiac Event Prediction

Using a deep learning algorithm enables providers to screen high-risk patients for both lung cancer and cardiovascular disease.

LDCT Pulls Double-Duty for Lung Cancer, CVD Screening

Slideshows

Take a quick look at Diagnostic Imaging's Top 5 stories of the week.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: April 26 to April 30, 2021

Patients living with HIV have a two-to-three-fold higher plaque burden than healthy individuals. 

CT Angiography Showed Higher Non-Calcified Plaque Burden in People with HIV

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: April 19, 2021, to April 25, 2021

A low-dose CT for lung cancer screening can also predict a five-year cardiovascular disease risk of death when using a deep learning algorithm.

Add Predicting Heart Disease Mortality Risk to LDCT Capabilities

Algorithm is designed to automate heart ventricle measurements.



Imbio Captures FDA 510(k) Clearance for Cardiothoracic Imaging Algorithm

Videos

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.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: March 1, 2021, to March 5, 2021

An automated approach can be useful with patients who have indeterminate transthoracic echocardiograms.

Machine Learning with Contrast-Enhanced CT Can Help Identify Pulmonary Hypertension

More radiologists are providing CT and MRI services, but these studies still fall behind echocardiography and nuclear medicine.

Cardiac CT