Thoracic Imaging: Page 69

CT depicts how COVID-19 abnormalities change over time

By Abraham Kim

CT scans revealed rapid progression of abnormalities in COVID-19 patients, typically peaking on the 10th day from symptom onset, in a new study published March 19 in Radiology. The persistence of CT abnormalities through the final stages of disease underscores the need to monitor patients well after discharge.

March 19, 2020

AI differentiates COVID-19 from other pneumonia

By Erik L. Ridley

Researchers from China have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that accurately detects COVID-19 and differentiates it from community-acquired pneumonia and other lung diseases. They shared their results in an article published online March 19 in Radiology.

March 19, 2020

Seattle: COVID-19 patients compromised by comorbidities

By Kate Madden Yee

Elderly Seattle area patients who developed COVID-19 in February were made more vulnerable by comorbidities -- and 95% had abnormal imaging findings on admission to the hospital, according to a research letter published online March 19 in JAMA.

March 19, 2020

CT details effect of COVID-19 on pregnant women

By Abraham Kim

Does COVID-19 have a more devastating effect on pregnant women? Is the disease passed down to newborns after birth? What's the best management strategy for this vulnerable population? Researchers from China addressed these and similar questions in a March 18 study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

March 19, 2020

Imaging vendors step up to combat the COVID-19 outbreak

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare and Philips Healthcare said they are stepping up their manufacturing and safety protocols in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

March 18, 2020

Ultrasound can be used for patients with COVID-19

By Theresa Pablos

Ultrasound scans show promise for helping to monitor patients with COVID-19, according to a letter published on March 12 in Intensive Care Medicine. The researchers used lung ultrasonography to monitor more than a dozen patients in China with COVID-19 infections.

March 18, 2020

Medical IP releases free COVID-19 analysis software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

South Korean artificial intelligence firm Medical IP has released free COVID-19 analysis software.

March 17, 2020

CT illuminates COVID-19 in Diamond Princess cases

By Kate Madden Yee

CT imaging data taken from passengers and crew onboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan showed abnormal lung findings in those with COVID-19, even in asymptomatic patients, according to a study published March 17 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

March 17, 2020

CDC employee diagnosed with COVID-19

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

An employee at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to a statement released by the agency on March 16. The infection has been confirmed by CDC testing.

March 16, 2020

Studies find that coronavirus transmits before symptoms

By Kate Madden Yee

The novel coronavirus can spread before patients are symptomatic, according to two new studies, one to be published in the May issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases and the other published March 16 in Science.

March 15, 2020

Radiology experts list COVID-19 best practices

By Kate Madden Yee

A panel of experts from six institutions has released a list of best practices for radiology preparedness during the coronavirus health crisis. It was published March 16 in the journal Radiology.

March 15, 2020

AI shows high accuracy for detecting COVID-19 on CT

By Erik L. Ridley

A newly developed artificial intelligence (AI)-based system is highly accurate for detecting the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on thoracic CT studies, according to research published online March 13 on arXiv.org. It can also quantify and track disease burden.

March 15, 2020

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