Emergency Radiology: Page 4

ACR, ACEP release recs regarding incidental imaging findings

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) have released new recommendations for addressing incidental findings in emergency department imaging.

March 12, 2023

Viz.ai, TeleSpecialists tout study presented at ISC

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Viz.ai and management services organization TeleSpecialists are highlighting data presented February 8 at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) showing reduced patient arrival times from the use of Viz.ai's software.

February 8, 2023

Extended FAST protocol doesn't add to NEXUS performance

By Amerigo Allegretto

Extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (eFAST) does not improve the diagnostic screening performance of the national emergency X-radiography utilization study (NEXUS) chest clinical decision instrument, recent research suggests.

February 8, 2023

AI could help emergency physicians triage patients with chest pain

By Will Morton

An artificial intelligence (AI) model could help emergency department doctors triage patients with symptoms of acute chest pain syndrome, according to a study published online January 17 in Radiology.

January 17, 2023

X-ray reveals live grenade in Ukrainian soldier

By Will Morton

Doctors in Ukraine have removed a potentially explosive grenade from inside a soldier after detecting the device on a chest x-ray, according to military officials.

January 9, 2023

Deferring CT premedication reduces patients' ED length of stay

By Kate Madden Yee

Deferring steroid premedication in patients with noted iodinated contrast allergies who must undergo CT improves operations in the emergency department (ED) and reduces patient length of stay, according to research delivered at the recent RSNA meeting.

December 22, 2022

AI could boost x-ray's performance for diagnosing aortic dissection

By Will Morton

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm could boost the performance of x-ray for screening suspected thoracic aortic dissection in emergency department patients, a study published online December 19 in Scientific Reports indicates.

December 21, 2022

Immersive VR training helps novice ultrasound users

By Amerigo Allegretto

Virtual reality training systems, whether they use gaming elements or not, enhance learning for trainees using focused lung ultrasound, research published December 17 in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology found.

December 19, 2022

Availability of mobile CT systems increases in Asia-Pacific

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

NeuroLogica, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, is highlighting the installation of its SmartMSU with the OmniTom Elite for mobile head CT imaging in the Asia-Pacific region.

December 14, 2022

AI chest x-ray algorithm shows promise for emergency department reads

By Will Morton

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that provided readings on bedside chest x-rays helped nonradiologist physicians in the intensive care unit outperform expert radiologists, a study published December 6 in Radiology has found.

December 8, 2022

Extended FAST protocol guides appropriate trauma treatment

By Amerigo Allegretto

An extended ultrasound exam performed at the bedside in trauma settings can help guide appropriate treatment prior to the use of whole-body CT, according to research published December 7 in JAMA Network Open.

December 8, 2022

Does hot weather cause a spike in CT scans?

By Will Morton

CHICAGO - Swiss researchers say trauma CT scan volume can be forecasted on the basis of weather data, according to a study presented November 30 at RSNA 2022.

November 29, 2022

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