Radiology ReviewDigital X-RayX-ray protocol improves total knee arthroplasty follow-up(Radiology Review) Dr. Hiromasa Miura and colleagues at Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan, have developed an oblique posterior radiographic view of the femoral condyles to better demonstrate this aspect of the knee following total knee arthroplasty.March 25, 2004CTCoronary MS CTA quantifies LV function adequately(Radiology Review) The value of different image reconstruction algorithms for assessment of left ventricular (LV) function using multislice CT (MSCT) recently was evaluated by radiologists at Aachen University of Technology in Germany.March 22, 2004AIChest x-ray benefits from CAD for spotting lung nodules(Radiology Review) Computer-aided detection (CAD) enabled improved detection of lung nodules on chest radiographs, according to Japanese radiologists. Researchers at the University of Occupational and Environmental Health School of Medicine in Iseigaoka evaluated the use of a new commercially available CAD system (EpiSight/XR) that performs automated detection of lung cancer nodules.March 17, 2004MRIMR tagging identifies LV torsion-to-shortening ratio in AS(Radiology Review) Researchers at Maastricht University in the Netherlands have discovered an increased left ventricular (LV) torsion-to-shortening ratio (TSR) in children with valvular aortic stenosis (AS).March 3, 2004InterventionalHilar biliary malignancy cases may benefit from PI over surgery(Radiology Review) Patients with hilar biliary malignancy mostly present with obstructive jaundice and are surgically treated or have percutaneous or endoscopic intervention, chemotherapy and or radiation therapy, according to Dr Michael Hii and colleagues.February 26, 2004CTCT tracks liver involvement in HTT(Radiology Review) CT assessment of liver involvement in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is important because of high occurrence and the risk of serious complications, according to a study published in Radiology.February 19, 2004MRISigns of septic arthritis, osteomyelitis captured on MR(Radiology Review) Radiologists at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City have described soft-tissue, synovial, and osseous MRI findings in septic arthritis in the American Journal of Roentgenology.February 16, 2004MRIDynamic CE 3-D MRA useful for assessing pulmonary perfusion(Radiology Review) Radiologists at the University Hospitals in Basel, Switzerland believe they have determined the optimum dose for dynamic, time-resolved, contrast-enhanced 3-D MR angiography (MRA) of pulmonary circulation.January 27, 2004CTHarvard rads urge more studies to bolster CT colonography(Radiology Review) Radiologists at Harvard Medical School in Boston performed a metaanalysis to compare CT colonography to virtual colonoscopy for diagnosing colorectal polyps.January 21, 2004BreastStudy outlines mammographic predictors of invasive carcinomas(Radiology Review) Around half of clinically occult breast carcinomas are characterized by microcalcifications, according to a study by Dr. Paul Stomper and colleagues at the State University of New York, Buffalo.January 15, 2004Previous PagePage 5 of 6Next PageTop StoriesDigital X-Ray3D DEXA reveals lower bone density in diabetes patients3D DEXA revealed differences that conventional bone mineral density measurements did not detect.MRIGadolinium in ... beer?UltrasoundMWA safe, effective in treating hyperthyroidism with nodulesAIAI model shows promise for diagnosing prostate cancerCT'Habitat' AI model helps stratify lung nodule disease risk on LDCT
