Erik L. Ridley[email protected]AIDeep learning can provide first read of chest x-raysA computer-aided detection system developed using deep-learning technology can perform an initial review of chest x-rays, helping radiologists to prioritize interpretation of cases that are more likely to be abnormal, according to a presentation last week at ECR 2017.March 9, 2017MRIBrain maps aid understanding of human cognitionVIENNA - Detailed brain maps compiled from voxel-based morphometry of brain MR images can yield new insights into human cognition, including evidence that the hippocampus has an important role in executive function, according to a Saturday morning presentation at ECR 2017.March 3, 2017PACS/VNADon't forget color when calibrating imaging displaysVIENNA - While there still isn't a formal standard for ensuring consistent visualization of the type of color used in many imaging modalities, there are steps that can be taken now to calibrate and perform quality assurance for these displays, according to a presentation at ECR 2017.March 2, 2017CTSoftware quantifies emphysema on MDCT imagesVIENNA - An automated software algorithm can be used to quantify emphysema on MDCT studies, offering radiologists a useful tool for diagnosis and follow-up of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to research presented on Thursday at ECR 2017.March 1, 20172017How can radiology departments ensure patient safety?VIENNA - Radiology departments have a moral, professional, and legal responsibility to protect the safety of patients receiving imaging studies with ionizing radiation. It takes teamwork, however, to meet that critical mandate, according to a talk at ECR 2017.February 28, 2017UltrasoundCan ultrasound diagnose nonperforated appendicitis?Ultrasound may be highly accurate for diagnosing pediatric appendicitis, but how does it perform for differentiating between perforated and nonperforated cases? Not very well, and that can pose a challenge when considering treatment options, according to research published in the March issue of Radiology.February 23, 2017UltrasoundAuntMinnie.com Ultrasound InsiderFebruary 21, 2017ISAre low-yield imaging studies ever worth performing?At institutions that have clinical decision support for radiology orders, not many imaging studies deemed to have low appropriateness are performed. Sometimes these exams may be justifiable, however, according to research published online February 9 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.February 19, 2017ISAuntMinnie.com Imaging Informatics InsiderFebruary 16, 2017ISMultimedia radiology reports enhance tumor trackingMultimedia radiology reports that provide hyperlinks to annotated tumor measurements and include graphs that show treatment response can improve how these lesions are tracked over time, according to research published as a web-exclusive article in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.February 16, 2017Previous PagePage 122 of 389Next PageTop StoriesWomens ImagingExperts, research highlight prevalence of remote breast imagingExperts and recent studies highlight the prevalence of remote breast imaging since COVID-19.UltrasoundAblation procedures cure thyroid disorders in older patientsPractice ManagementNYU researcher's new book explores how imaging is 'changing our world'Womens ImagingMirai shows promise for detecting interval breast cancersSponsor ContentJoin Us!
