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.

Imaging of Ballistic Injuries: Current and Emerging Insights

May 06, 2022

In a recent presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) conference, researchers discussed pertinent considerations with imaging of gunshot wounds.

FDA Clears X-Ray AI That Helps Spot Dental Cavities

May 03, 2022

The AI-powered dental algorithm, Video Caries Assist, reduced missed cavities by 43%.

A Strange Doctor of Radiology in a Mad Multiverse

May 02, 2022

Addressing alternate realities may be common practice for radiologists when they are subjected to questionable or negligible patient histories.

New Study Shows Impact of COVID-19 and Comorbidities in Inner-City Lung Screening Cohort

May 01, 2022

In a lung screening cohort of over 2,500 people, researchers found that significantly higher rates of chronic kidney disease and chronic heart failure were associated with increased hospitalization and mortality rates in patients with COVID-19.

ER Imaging Study Looks at Possible Complications of COVID-19 Vaccines

May 01, 2022

Lung opacities/consolidation and cervical/axillary adenopathy are reportedly common findings in emergency room imaging of patients suspected of having complications related to COVID-19 vaccines, according to new research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) conference.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: April 24-April 30

April 30, 2022

Review the top radiology content from the past week.

Issues and Answers With Outsourced Teleradiology Night Coverage

April 28, 2022

While there can be an array of challenges in outsourcing night coverage to teleradiology service providers, due diligence with contract terms can help mitigate costs and increase flexibility if radiology practices decide to switch teleradiology providers down the line.