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Flywheel, Imbio offer COVID-19 data research tools

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Research informatics company Flywheel and data analysis software provider Imbio have partnered to accelerate researchers' understanding of COVID-19 and potential treatments.

March 26, 2020

RSNA proposes standardized CT reporting for COVID-19

By Abraham Kim

CT is currently not recommended as a first-line diagnostic or screening tool for COVID-19, but its use to understand and manage the disease continues to grow. In response, the RSNA proposed standardized CT reporting language for COVID-19 in a special report posted on March 25 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

March 26, 2020

Imaging confirms coronavirus transmits from mother to fetus

By Abraham Kim

The combination of CT, x-ray, and DNA testing confirmed that the novel coronavirus was transmitted from pregnant women to nearly 10% of newborns in a new study, published online March 26 in JAMA Pediatrics. The findings underscore the need for strict infection control measures for this vulnerable population.

March 25, 2020

Lung ultrasound identifies patients with COVID-19

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers from Italy have created protocols for performing lung ultrasonography on patients with COVID-19. Their list of four brief acquisition protocols was published in a clinical letter on March 20 in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

March 25, 2020

CT shows parallels between vaping lung injury, COVID-19

By Abraham Kim

COVID-19 and vaping-related lung injury share many features on CT, but the imaging modality's role in diagnosing the diseases has taken diverging paths, according to a March webinar hosted by the American Roentgen Ray Society.

March 25, 2020

Qure.ai adds new AI capabilities for COVID-19

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Qure.ai said that its AI-based chest x-ray automation and interpretation platform can now also detect lung findings indicative of COVID-19, as well as quantify the disease burden.

March 25, 2020

4 ways radiology can control spread of COVID-19

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiologists from a hospital in China have outlined four measures radiology departments can take to control the spread of COVID-19. Their processes were published online March 24 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

March 25, 2020

X-ray plus ultrasound manages pneumonia in kids

By Kate Madden Yee

A combination of chest x-ray and lung ultrasound offers a workable way to manage complicated pneumonia in children -- although MRI is a more effective modality when it comes to identifying particular features, according to a study published online March 19 in PLOS One.

March 25, 2020

CT shows COVID-19 disease progression

By Kate Madden Yee

A study conducted by researchers in China shows the characteristics of COVID-19 findings on follow-up CT scans. The authors said that about one-quarter of patient lesions resorb over time.

March 23, 2020

Radiology has key role to play in the midst of COVID-19

By Kate Madden Yee

Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, radiologists have a key role to play in helping their hospitals respond to the crisis -- from infection control to offering staff support, according to Dr. Carolyn Meltzer of Emory University in Atlanta and Dr. Mahmud Mossa-Basha of the University of Washington in Seattle.

March 23, 2020

Behold.ai trains AI to detect COVID-19 on x-ray

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

U.K. artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Behold.ai has trained its red dot AI algorithm to flag as abnormal the chest x-rays of individuals with COVID-19.

March 22, 2020

Doctors in Italy, Spain using ultrasound for COVID-19

By Theresa Pablos

Doctors in Italy and Spain are using ultrasound to help with diagnosis, treatment, and admission decisions amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus that has overwhelmed health systems and led to shortages of tests, ventilators, and other crucial supplies.

March 22, 2020

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