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Are researchers rushing the science on COVID-19?

By Kate Madden Yee

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are feeling pressure to provide answers to questions such as how best to diagnose the disease. But is this pressure leading to rushed science? It's likely, according to an opinion published online on April 8 in Annals of Internal Medicine.

April 9, 2020

5 ways to prepare the CT suite for a COVID-19 surge

By Kate Madden Yee

It's the middle of the night, only one radiologist and one CT technologist are on duty, and the emergency department calls to say 15 patients with suspected COVID-19 are heading to CT for imaging. Is your department ready?

April 9, 2020

UW rads offer COVID-19 coping strategies

By Kate Madden Yee

Clinicians from the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle are offering to their radiologist peers strategies for managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Their insights were published April 8 in Radiology.

April 8, 2020

1Qbit rolls out chest radiography AI software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced computing and software development firm 1Qbit has launched its xrAI chest radiography artificial intelligence (AI) software.

April 7, 2020

Nanox teams up with Qure.ai

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical technology company Nanox has signed on artificial intelligence software developer Qure.ai as a new partner.

April 7, 2020

RSNA releases Fleischner Society chest imaging guidance

By Kate Madden Yee

The RSNA has released a consensus statement from thoracic radiology organization the Fleischner Society on chest imaging's role in managing patients with COVID-19. The statement was published April 7 simultaneously in Radiology and Chest.

April 7, 2020

Lessons from SARS: Singapore rads offer COVID-19 tips

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiologists from Singapore are offering their peers strategies learned from the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that can be used to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Their suggestions were published April 3 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

April 6, 2020

United Imaging signs another portable CT collaboration

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

United Imaging has inked a collaboration with Sea Box in its efforts to make CT scanners available in portable structures so that they can be rapidly deployed.

April 5, 2020

AI could help triage, monitor COVID-19 patients

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm developed to help diagnose pneumonia on chest x-rays could also be useful for detecting and monitoring COVID-19, potentially enabling early isolation and administration of supportive therapies, according to research published online on March 20 in the Journal of Thoracic Imaging.

April 5, 2020

Imaging doesn't help AI predict severity of COVID-19

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can achieve a promising level of accuracy for predicting the severity of COVID-19 based on several clinical features at presentation, according to research published on March 30 in Computers, Materials, & Continua. But adding CT findings to the analysis didn't help.

April 5, 2020

How good is radiography for COVID-19 detection?

By Brian Casey

Just how well does radiography perform in detecting signs of COVID‑19? A range of recent studies indicates that while x-ray may not have the diagnostic power of CT, it still has a role to play in managing the pandemic.

April 5, 2020

CDC updates PPE guidance for healthcare workers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its guidance on what personal protective equipment (PPE) healthcare workers, including radiologists, should wear when caring for patients who have or are suspected of having COVID-19.

April 2, 2020

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