Chest Radiology: Page 52

Thoracic CT shows promise for monitoring health of obese patients

By Kate Madden Yee

Thoracic CT shows promise as an imaging modality that could help clinicians monitor the health of their obese patients, according to a presentation delivered March 5 at the virtual ECR.

March 7, 2021

Curbing daily use of chest x-ray in ICU cuts major costs

By Will Morton

Restricting the daily use of chest x-rays in intensive care units (ICUs) reduces the cost associated with delivering care without a concomitant increase in complications, according to research published in the March issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

March 7, 2021

Consider COVID-19 chest imaging patterns to prep for next pandemic

By Kate Madden Yee

Understanding chest imaging patterns prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic -- specifically, what time of day most of these exams are ordered -- is useful for healthcare providers as they deal with similar crises going forward, according to a study published March 3 in PLOS One.

March 4, 2021

Lunit partners with Philips on chest AI software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Lunit is making its chest imaging software available on x-ray systems from Philips Healthcare through a new partnership announced at the virtual ECR 2021.

March 3, 2021

CT plus deep learning distinguishes COVID-19 from other pneumonia

By Kate Madden Yee

A deep-learning algorithm improves CT's capability for distinguishing between COVID-19 and other pneumonias, according to a study published February 27 in Interdisciplinary Sciences: Computational Life Sciences.

March 2, 2021

Agfa reaches milestone with Musica Chest+ software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare said that its free Musica Chest+ digital radiography image processing software has now been used by more than 400 hospitals around the world.

March 1, 2021

Can AI predict COVID-19 hot spots from chest CT reports?

By Erik L. Ridley

Machine learning-based analysis of chest CT reports for respiratory illness findings could provide advance warning of new COVID-19 hot spots, according to a study published online February 25 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

March 1, 2021

AI can help radiologists find, classify rib fractures on CT

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can give radiologists a boost in performance for detecting and classifying rib fractures on CT exams, according to research published February 18 in Skeletal Radiology.

March 1, 2021

COVID-19 takes toll on well-being of radiology staff

By Will Morton

Radiographers and radiation therapists have experienced shortages of personal protective equipment and significant increases in stress and anxiety due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey of Australian radiology staff.

February 25, 2021

AI can predict malignancy for multiple pulmonary nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to predict the risk of cancer in patients found to have multiple pulmonary nodules during CT lung cancer screening, according to research published online February 24 in Clinical Cancer Research.

February 24, 2021

AI can predict need for steroid treatments in COVID-19 patients

By Erik L. Ridley

Deep learning-based analysis of chest CT exams can predict if COVID-19 patients will need to be treated with steroids, as well as monitor their progression, according to a recent webinar presentation.

February 10, 2021

Fujifilm Sonosite issues POCUS grants

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer Fujifilm Sonosite and the Chest Foundation have announced the winners of research grants for the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to diagnose COVID-19 in intensive care units.

February 7, 2021

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