Emergency Radiology: Page 5

Take a 'timeout' in the ED to reduce repeat CT exams

By Kate Madden Yee

CHICAGO - A multidisciplinary "timeout" discussion between radiologists and emergency department clinicians can prevent unneeded repeat CT exams for transferred trauma patients, according to research presented November 29 at the RSNA meeting.

November 28, 2022

On the front line: Radiologists confront new challenges in Ukraine

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Radiologist Dr. Andrii Makarenkov receives up to 10 frontline casualties every day. We interviewed him and other Ukrainians about the type of injuries they encounter and how their working lives have changed since the Russian invasion.

November 22, 2022

Is CT utilization in the emergency department appropriate?

By Kate Madden Yee

Tuesday, November 29 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | T3-SSNPM02-4 | Room E352Is utilization of CT -- as well as MRI and ultrasound -- appropriate in the emergency department? It could be better, Stanford researchers say.

November 22, 2022

Can AI improve fracture detection for emergency physicians?

By Will Morton

Wednesday, November 30 | 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. | W6-SSER02-1 | Room S406BIn this emergency and trauma imaging session, researchers will present a study that evaluated the performance of physicians when detecting fractures on x-rays with and without the aid of a deep-learning algorithm.

November 13, 2022

ED nonphysician practitioners boost imaging use

By Amerigo Allegretto

The use of nonphysician practitioners in emergency department (ED) settings boosts the use of imaging, according to a study that analyzed nearly 17 million emergency visits. The results were published on November 10 in JAMA Network Open.

November 9, 2022

Which is better for diagnosing kidney stones, CT or ultrasound?

By Kate Madden Yee

CT is the dominant imaging tool in the emergency department for diagnosing and evaluating kidney stones, but it may not be the best, according to a research letter published October 31 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

November 1, 2022

Gleamer signs deal with HCK for AI sales in North Africa

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Gleamer has signed an agreement with HealthCare Konnect (HCK) of Switzerland covering sales of its AI software in North Africa.

October 11, 2022

Radiologists can help identify signs of elder abuse on imaging

By Will Morton

Radiologists can play a key role in identifying cases of elder abuse in emergency departments, particularly if they develop an eye for “mechanism mismatch."

October 10, 2022

AI can improve fracture detection on whole-body trauma CT

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can help to avoid missed fractures on whole-body trauma CT exams performed on emergency department patients, according to research published October 3 in Scientific Reports.

October 6, 2022

TeraRecon releases neuro software package

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization and artificial intelligence software developer TeraRecon has released TeraRecon Neuro, a new software package designed to help clinicians diagnose and treat patients with neurovascular emergencies like stroke.

October 4, 2022

Butterfly offering proficiency management software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Butterfly Network is offering a new proficiency management tool as part of the company's Butterfly Blueprint enterprise imaging software, showing it at the American College of Emergency Physicians annual meeting in San Francisco.

September 29, 2022

SCCT offers CCTA guidelines for patients with acute chest pain

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released guidelines detailing standards of practice for coronary CT angiography (CCTA) in patients presenting to emergency departments with acute chest pain.

September 28, 2022

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