Gastrointestinal Radiology: Page 24

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

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

New imaging technique may ID colorectal cancer in real-time

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have developed a new imaging technique based on optical tomography combined with deep learning that may provide accurate, real-time, computer-aided diagnosis of colorectal cancer.

December 5, 2019

Teledyne touts endoscopic study on colorectal cancer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Teledyne Princeton Instruments is touting the work of a multidisciplinary research team in China and the U.S. that has resulted in the design, construction, and characterization of an endoscopic system to perform targeted second near-infrared window fluorescence imaging of colorectal cancer.

December 4, 2019

Video from RSNA 2019: Get ready for changes to radiology billing in 2020

A host of changes in radiology billing and coding are coming in 2020 -- is your imaging facility prepared? Find out about some of the more important changes -- such as the arrival of clinical decision support -- in this video interview with Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners.

December 3, 2019

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

Minnies award

Aidoc Co-founder and CEO Elad Walach accepts the Minnie award for Best New Radiology Software from AuntMinnie.com CEO Craig Overpeck and Senior Editor Erik Ridley.

December 2, 2019

SuperSonic to debut quantification tools at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound equipment manufacturer SuperSonic Imagine will be debuting three new quantitative liver ultrasound applications at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

MRI scoring system could predict liver transplant need

By Wayne Forrest

European researchers have developed a functional liver imaging score that uses gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI to help predict which patients with advanced chronic liver disease might need a transplant or are at greater risk of mortality, according to a study published online November 19 in Radiology.

November 20, 2019

Can EHR prompts improve cancer screening rates?

By Abraham Kim

Programming the hospital electronic health record (EHR) system to notify clinicians if and when patients are due for breast or colorectal cancer screening exams increased the exam ordering rate, but not the screening completion rate, in a new study published online November 15 in JAMA Network Open.

November 14, 2019

New method estimates postsurgical AAA rupture risk on CTA

By Abraham Kim

A new biomechanics technique can estimate the long-term prognosis of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) after surgical repair by analyzing CT angiography (CTA) scans, according to an article recently published online in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology.

November 14, 2019

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