Abraham Kim[email protected]2017Radiologists detect signs of domestic abuse on imagingWhat findings on radiological images point to domestic abuse and sexual assault? Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital presented their findings on November 27 in a refresher course at the RSNA 2017 meeting.November 26, 2017CT3D printing lowers risk and cost of testing FFR-CTCHICAGO - What if there were a low-risk, cost-effective way to validate the numerous fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) technologies in development? Patient-specific 3D-printed coronary models may be the answer, according to a study presented on Monday at RSNA 2017.November 26, 20172017Innovative imaging in the era of precision radiologyCHICAGO - Radiologists must be keen to explore, invent, and transform in a continuous effort to reinvent radiology. Indeed, it is now time for radiology to be proactive in advancing new technology to enhance the value of medicine, RSNA 2017 President Dr. Richard Ehman said in his opening address.November 25, 2017MRIMRI reveals brain changes caused by depression, anxietyMajor depressive disorder and social anxiety disorder lead to abnormal modifications of the brain's cortex that can be seen on MRI, according to a new study being presented by researchers from China at the RSNA 2017 annual meeting in Chicago.November 20, 2017CTCT scans of ex-NFL athletes reveal enlarged aortasCT scans show that some former NFL players had considerably wider aortas than a random sample of men drawn from a Texas community, even after adjusting for known risk factors, according to a study published in the November issue of Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.November 19, 2017CTCCTA increases emergency room costs, length of stayCoronary CT angiography (CCTA) might not be an ideal diagnostic tool for patients presenting to the emergency room with acute chest pain, according to a study published online November 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers found that CCTA increases the length of stay without improving clinical outcomes any more than clinical evaluation alone.November 16, 2017CTAuntMinnie.com CT InsiderNovember 14, 2017CTNodule count on CT not linked to lung cancer riskDoes a higher number of lung nodules detected on baseline CT screens indicate an increased risk of cancer? Researchers with the Dutch-Belgian Randomized Lung Cancer Screening trial refute this notion in a study published in the November issue of Lung Cancer.November 13, 2017RSNAHow to use a radiographic simulator to practice x-ray examsAll day | IN114-ED-X | Digital education exhibitCapturing flawless x-ray images demands precise timing and positioning. Researchers from Japan will demonstrate how to use their radiographic simulator to cultivate x-ray imaging skills without risking radiation exposure.November 12, 2017CTChest doctors issue guidelines for CT lung cancer screeningAn expert panel of chest physicians has updated its guidelines for low-dose CT lung cancer screening based on a review of results from various trials. The group presented its proposal at the American College of Chest Physicians annual meeting last month in Toronto.November 9, 2017Previous PagePage 55 of 63Next PageTop StoriesDigital X-RayChest x-rays reveal atherosclerosis in patients undergoing amputationsLower limb amputation is an increasingly common major complication of advanced peripheral arterial disease and diabetes mellitus.MRI3D MRI technique helps plan treatment for pediatric heart conditionsWomens ImagingCould AI scoring help with managing DCIS?CTClinicians, beware: CT diagnostic accuracy varies by adnexal lesion typePractice ManagementRadiology coding update for 2026
