Current Featured Articles:
- FDA CT overdose probe focuses on Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is the focus of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigation into more than 200 cases of overexposure to radiation during CT brain perfusion studies.
- Class-action lawsuit hits Cedars-Sinai, GE over CT dose
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and GE Healthcare related to patients who may have been overexposed to radiation during CT brain perfusion scans at the Los Angeles hospital.
- FDA issues radiation alert after CT brain perfusion overexposure
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating cases of radiation overexposure during CT brain perfusion scans conducted to aid the diagnosis and treatment of stroke. The agency said that at one particular facility, patients received radiation doses that were eight times the expected level.
- MRI contrast media switch eliminates NSF cases
Two U.S. universities were able to eliminate cases of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) among their patients receiving MRI scans by switching to a different gadolinium-based contrast agent and by adopting stricter guidelines for contrast use, according to a study published online in Radiology.
- Minnies 2009 final results
Voting is now complete for the 2009 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie's annual event to recognize excellence in radiology.
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