Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: April 10-April 16
Review top radiology content from the week.
Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan is your chance to catch up on the latest radiology content, from new research and device news to the latest case quizzes and conference reports. Review the slideshow below to see this week's top content:
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Can a New AI Tool Have an Impact in MRI Screening for Prostate Cancer?
In addition to segmentation of the prostate, the artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled advance reportedly facilitates PI-RADS scoring by assessing the size and intensity of possible lesions. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
FDA Issues Advisory on Use of AI and Machine Learning for Large Vessel Occlusion in the Brain
The advisory emphasizes that the computer-aided triage and notification (CADt) devices, many of which incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning technology, are intended to aid radiologists in prioritizing the assessment of brain imaging that may reveal signs of large vessel occlusion (LVO). CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
'A Call to Arms' for Electronic Transfer of Medical Images Between Institutions
In a recent video interview, Arun Krishnaraj, MD, MPH and David Larson, MD, MBA discuss the continued use of physical media to transport medical images between different health-care facilities, resulting inefficiencies and delays with patient care, and the initiative to create a linked multi-hub model to end this dated practice once and for all. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
Real-Time Imaging Software for Deep Brain Stimulation Gets FDA Approval
Boston Scientific's STIMVIEW XT reportedly enables 3D brain imaging that facilitates more accurate lead placement and targeted stimulation modeling for patients with Parkinson's disease or essential tremor. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
Image IQ Quiz: 43-Year-Old Man with Left Lower Quadrant Pain
What is your diagnosis? CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
