Pediatric Radiology: Page 28

CT dose tracking highlights differences among kids in ER
By Abraham Kim
Radiation dose tracking software revealed that children who had CT scans in the emergency room (ER) of separate hospitals in Finland received considerably different radiation doses for head and cervical spine CT exams, according to a study published in Emergency Radiology.
January 2, 2018
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US improves success rate of pediatric artery cannulation
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound-guided radial artery cannulation in children is twice as successful as the traditional technique that has long been used to place cannulas, involving palpation of a patient's radial pulse, according to research published in the December issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
December 19, 2017
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MRI links blood flow to brain development in preterm babies
By Wayne Forrest
Based on alterations in cerebral blood flow in key brain regions, MR images may provide an early warning sign of abnormal brain development in very premature infants, according to a prospective study published online December 3 in the Journal of Pediatrics.
December 4, 2017
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Appetite controls disrupted in obese teens' brains
By Kate Madden Yee
Brazilian researchers using diffusion-tensor MRI found that obese teens have disrupted connectivity in regions of the brain that regulate appetite, according to a presentation delivered at the RSNA 2017 meeting.
November 29, 2017
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Philips, Neb. hospital partner on pediatric care
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips and Children's Hospital & Medical Center of Omaha, NE, have signed a 10-year partnership to develop innovations in pediatric care.
November 28, 2017
FDA issues guidance on lowering pediatric x-ray dose
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final guidance on November 28 regarding pediatric x-rays, recommending dose reductions in new x-ray devices.
November 27, 2017
Pearl Technology debuts positioning devices at RSNA 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pearl Technology is launching several new patient positioning devices at RSNA 2017 in Chicago.
November 25, 2017
Fuji to bring new portable DR system to RSNA 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA plans to add the new FDR Go Plus portable DR system to its fleet of mobile digital radiography (DR) scanners with its debut at RSNA 2017.
November 23, 2017
MRI, radiomics help diagnose, discern ADHD subtypes
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers have developed a unique combination of radiomics, machine learning, and MRI brain scans to identify children and young teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and differentiate between three types of the condition, according to a study published online November 22 in Radiology.
November 21, 2017
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Deep learning shows promise for bone age assessment
By Erik L. Ridley
A deep-learning convolutional neural network algorithm can estimate skeletal maturity on pediatric hand radiographs as accurately as expert radiologists -- and nearly as accurately as a commercial computer-aided diagnosis software application, according to research published online in Radiology.
November 15, 2017
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Automated image quality tool is adapted for pediatric studies
By Brian Casey
Thursday, November 30 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | RC613-12 | Room S102CDIn this Thursday talk, researchers from Duke University will explain how they took a tool developed for automated assessment of image quality in adult chest radiographs and adapted it for use in children.
November 12, 2017
Pediatric x-ray dose is standardized in Portugal
By Brian Casey
Wednesday, November 29 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | RC513-12 | Room E352In this Wednesday morning presentation, researchers from Portugal will discuss their project to optimize radiation dose for the most common pediatric plain radiography exams performed in their country. They also aimed to develop diagnostic reference levels to set optimal dose levels that can be used across the nation.
November 12, 2017
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