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SALT LAKE CITY - While the Polyclinic staff gathered in the break room Monday to watch snowboarder Kelly Clark win the first U.S. gold medal of these Olympics, Dr. Laurie Lomasney sat down to reflect on another first during her time at the clinic.
February 11, 2002
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Musculoskeletal Radiology
Ultrasound leads the pack in sports imaging
The enormity of the task ahead isn't lost on anyone working the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, least of all Dr. Julia Crim. She serves as chief of musculoskeletal radiology at the Olympic Polyclinic, where athletes and their families are being treated during the Games.
February 8, 2002
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Bone and joint radiologists jump at Olympics opportunity
Joining Dr. Julia Crim in the imaging section at the Olympic Polyclinic are nine radiologists from around the country.
February 8, 2002
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SPECT MPI predicts cardiac danger in diabetics
Patients with diabetes tend to develop coronary artery disease more rapidly than the general population. A multi-institutional team looked at the role of SPECT stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in diabetic patients, and found that it can predict serious cardiac events in time to save lives.
January 13, 2002
Breast
MRI beats US, mammo for tracking breast tumor response
How well does imaging predict residual tumor following neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer? It's a question mammographers at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are beginning to answer. In a presentation at the 2001 RSNA meeting in Chicago, Dr. Eren Yeh shared the preliminary results of her group’s study.
January 6, 2002
Breast
MRI proves sensitive for high-grade DCIS in breast cancer
MR mammography turns in a solid performance when it comes to high-grade ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). However, it may be less effective for smaller, non-high-grade DCIS lesions. In a presentation at the 2001 RSNA conference, German investigators looked at MRI's sensitivity and morphological enhancement patterns for DCIS.
January 1, 2002
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PACS/VNA
RIS eases the transition to fully digital department in China
Radiologists at Shanghai First Hospital in China are reporting good results in the integration of digital imaging modalities with a DICOM-based PACS and RIS. In a poster presentation at the 2001 RSNA meeting in Chicago, Dr. Yonghao Tao and colleagues shared their experience with a completely digital department.
December 16, 2001
CT
Bedside, portable CT best reserved for high-risk ICU cases
Moving some critical care patients from the intensive care unit to the imaging suite is simply not an option. Radiologists from Germany investigated the feasibility of using a portable chest CT scanner for high-risk ICU patients.
December 4, 2001
Clinical News
Flat-panel combo provides less noise, lower dose
CHICAGO – Combining a flat-panel detector (FPD) with digital radiography could reduce radiation doses without loss of diagnostic quality, according to radiologists from Osaka City University Hospital in Japan.
November 28, 2001
Residents/Fellows
Residents benefit from CAD for mammogram reading
CHICAGO – Incorporating computer-aided detection (CAD) into mammography can prove invaluable to a resident with limited experience in breast cancer detection.
November 28, 2001
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