X-Ray

The Diagnostic Imaging X-ray 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 X-ray across the healthcare continuum, from chest, orthopedic, abdominal imaging, and more.

Chest X-ray Plus Artificial Intelligence Can Predict Worst Outcomes for COVID-19-Positive Patients

May 12, 2021

Computer program can accurately predict 80 percent of cases where COVID-19 patients will develop life-threatening conditions within four days.

Image IQ Quiz: What Do You See on This Small Bowel GI Series?

May 06, 2021

What is causing this appearance on small bowel GI series follow-through?

Image IQ Quiz: What Do You See on This Barium Study?

May 05, 2021

What is causing this appearance on this barium study?

Image IQ Quiz: What's Your Dx for This Forearm X-ray?

April 29, 2021

What do you see on this X-ray of the forearm?

AI System Detects Frequently Overlooked Fractures on X-ray

April 28, 2021

Identifying these easily missed breaks can save patients from future negative complications or loss of function.

Carestream Expands Mobile, Fluoroscopic Offerings Through Ziehm Imaging Partnership

April 24, 2021

Move will add surgical imaging system to product portfolio.

3D Printed Shield Could Protect Cancer Patients from Radiation Injury

April 23, 2021

A proof-of-concept, personalized shield could protect patients receiving radiation therapy from mouth and gastrointestinal tract injuries.

Radiologists Not Needed for Barium Swallow Studies

April 22, 2021

Findings support the growing call to no longer require a radiologist’s presence for a barium swallow study.

“Tip of the Iceberg”: The Impact of COVID-19 Long-Haulers on Radiology

April 21, 2021

Patients who have long-lasting, lingering symptoms of COVID-19 could present a growing impact on imaging services.

Chest X-ray Can Predict Outcomes for Patients With COVID-19

April 17, 2021

In high pre-test probability and quick RT-PCR settings, chest X-ray scoring can be predictive.