Diagnostic Imaging North America
July 2006
COVER STORY: MIDYEAR CLINICAL UPDATE
- Introduction
- Cardiovascular
Cardiac CT sets high bar for physician education - Ultrasound
Elastography monitors ablation therapy progress - Emergency
64-slice CT makes inroads in chest pain and trauma - Intervention
Radioembolization proves its worth in hepatic cancer - Chest Imaging
Imaging improves outlook for lung cancer patients - Magnetic Resonance
Parallel imaging spurs performance of MR at 3T - Musculoskeletal
Workup of pelvic joint impingement saves hip - Nuclear Medicine
Need for speed drives innovations in PET/CT - Oncology
PET/CT-led procedures show value in children - Informatics
Cross-enterprise image sharing sees breakthrough
Special Section: ULTRASOUND
- Radiologists make moves to reclaim prostate imaging
- Residents who perform night sonography need more training
DEPARTMENTS
X-RAY VISION
John C. Hayes
Marriage of convenience could lead to cardiac arrest for radiology
AGENDA
James C. P. Kaiser
Midyear review provides solace for those with Chicago hangoverImaging & The Law
Thoracic Imaging
Perturbations
Overread
- ACC: Cards must drive better imaging quality
- Oh @#$%! button lights up brain
- PACS showdown proves a winner without having one
- PET/CT prevails over single scans in ovarian cancer
- Oncologist frets about premature decisions based on PET/CT
- Incidental PE seen on CT spurs treatment queries
- ERRATA
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