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Success of urgent neck CTA rests on patient selection
The usefulness of neck CT angiography (CTA) in trauma cases is restricted by its cost, radiation dose, and contrast side effects, so careful clinical evaluation of potential candidates based on the internationally accepted criteria is essential, according to new research.
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September 18, 2016
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Action on CT dose brings results in Middle East
A multicenter study conducted in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates has underlined the value of implementing dose-reduction techniques for coronary CT angiography and coronary calcium score examinations.
September 18, 2016
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Migrants: How to determine age on pelvic x-rays
In an attempt to assist decision-makers in the migrant crisis, Turkish researchers have redoubled their efforts to identify an accurate way of evaluating bone age using pelvic radiographs in young adults.
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Support grows for more rigorous training on dose
Fresh evidence of the lack of awareness of radiation protection among medical staff in the Middle East has come from a large new study performed in Saudi Arabia. The research has led to renewed calls for more formal training schemes in the region.
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May 1, 2016
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Functional MRI of the brain: ABC for beginners
Functional MRI can inspire new treatment and rehabilitation protocols based on the neuronal plasticity and redistribution of the cortical representation of a function, but to accurately describe the location of lesions in their reports, it's vital radiologists recognize anatomical landmarks, noted award-winning Spanish researchers at ECR 2016.
March 7, 2016
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Danger of 'gadolinium phobia' looms in Europe
VIENNA - There's a serious risk of a phobia developing over the use of gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents, following the recent publication of a stinging attack on these agents in a German newspaper, ECR 2016 delegates were told at Friday's highly charged special focus session on brain hypersignals after repeated gadolinium administrations.
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Riklund prepares to enter uncharted territory at ECR 2016
Outside of radiology, Dr. Katrine Åhlström Riklund, PhD, loves boating and barbecuing at her family summer house. But she will soon enter virgin territory when a new society is unveiled at ECR 2016. In this exclusive interview, she describes her department and looks ahead to the congress in Vienna.
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Male breast masses require careful investigation
It's essential to remember male breasts are not unique, with imaging features that are similar to those of the female breast. Use your knowledge of the female breast and apply it with a higher level of suspicion in the male breast, said researchers in Saudi Arabia and Canada.
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New benchmark helps monitor cumulative CT radiation dose
The findings highlight the need for systematic dose tracking and rigorous justification of imaging.
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CEUS outshines color Doppler imaging for indeterminate kidney lesions
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Cryoablation achieved complete ablation rates for breast lesions over 15 mm in size in most women who underwent treatment.
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Age affects abnormal interpretation rates for combined DBT, WBUS
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Abnormal interpretation rates vary with age when combining digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) with whole-breast ultrasound (WBUS).
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Can AI salvage suboptimal CT studies?
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AI-based image enhancement improves diagnostic acceptability of suboptimal chest CT and CT pulmonary angiography exams.
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MRI safety regulation: Lessons from ionizing radiation standards
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MRI operates in a starkly different regulatory environment compared with ionizing radiation modalities.
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‘Dark-light-dark sign’ on MRI predicts rectal cancer metastasis
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Absence of the novel tumor feature on contrast-enhanced T1-weighted imaging was associated with a higher risk of lymph node metastasis.
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CT-based model assesses lung lesions from nonsolid nodules
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A model based on CT imaging features performed well in a study, differentiating lung lesions from nonsolid nodules.
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MRI reveals how statins reduce vessel wall inflammation
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The findings offer further evidence that statins reduce stroke risk.
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New PET tracer helps detect pulmonary sarcoidosis
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There is a pressing need for more specific molecular imaging tools that target the disease.
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