Chest Radiology: Page 76

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

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

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