Abdominal Imaging: Page 19

Ultrasound predicts which kids benefit from colitis meds
By Theresa Pablos
Bowel ultrasound scans may be able to predict which children need second-line treatment for acute severe colitis, according to a study published on February 25 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.
March 5, 2020
2017 11 15 21 16 4926 Colon Intestine 400
SWE effectively predicts cirrhosis complications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shear-wave elastography (SWE) is an effective way to help predict liver-related complications of cirrhosis, according to a study published online March 3 in Radiology.
March 4, 2020
2017 03 06 17 07 58 262 Man Liver 400
AI unlocks screening potential of body CT exams
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI)-based assessment of body composition biomarkers on abdominal CT exams can more accurately stratify risk for future serious adverse events or death in asymptomatic patients than traditional clinical parameters, according to research published online March 2 in Lancet Digital Health.
March 4, 2020
2019 04 04 21 52 2230 Artificial Intelligence Ai Data 400
SDMS publishes white paper for liver contrast program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) has published a white paper on how to implement a liver contrast program.
March 3, 2020
2018 09 17 23 17 0990 Ultrasound Scan 400
Blood clots on CT, MRI predict AAA growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The presence of a blood clot on the MRI or CT scans of individuals with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) was associated with a twofold increase in the growth rate of aneurysms, potentially increasing their risk of rupture, according to a study published online January 28 in Radiology.
January 29, 2020
2020 01 30 01 39 0643 2020 01 30 Ct Aneurysm Thumb
Late-stage cancers dropped after Mass. health expansion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The number of late-stage colon cancer diagnoses dropped in Massachusetts after the expansion of healthcare coverage in the state, a move that served as the model for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
January 22, 2020
2016 12 08 16 10 08 926 Graph Bar Down 400
Echosens technology used for liver fibrosis study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Echosens is supplying its FibroScan test to the Fatty Liver Foundation as part of a research study designed to screen for undetected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
January 21, 2020
2019 05 29 19 22 3353 Liver Anatomy 400
AI Metrics joins forces with Imaging Biometrics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology developer AI Metrics has signed advanced visualization software firm Imaging Biometrics as a global distribution partner for its virtual liver biopsy software.
January 13, 2020
2019 05 29 19 22 3353 Liver Anatomy 400
USPSTF reaffirms take on ultrasound AAA screening
By Abraham Kim
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has reaffirmed with no major changes its 2014 recommendations on using ultrasound to screen for asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), in a new statement published online December 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
December 9, 2019
2019 12 10 00 31 4099 Abdominal Aneurysm 400
Virtual biopsy accurately diagnoses pancreatic cysts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new "virtual biopsy" using ultrasound guidance allows doctors to definitively diagnose cysts in the pancreas with 97% accuracy, enabling them to remove precancerous cysts early, according to researchers from Ohio State University.
December 5, 2019
2018 03 06 00 04 4002 Pancreas New 400
Doing deals
RSNA attendees take advantage of every opportunity to interact and exchange ideas.
December 3, 2019
Writing on the wall
RSNA exhibitors use many innovative techniques to get the attention of meeting attendees.
December 3, 2019
Previous Page
Page 19 of 85
Next Page