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In an international expert consensus statement

Recommendations Issued for Imaging Use in Pediatric COVID-19

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Recommendations applicable for mild COVID-19, moderate-severe COVID-19 with, without resource constraints
Digital breast tomosynthesis is associated with an overall decrease in recall rate and an increase in cancer detection rate

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Cuts Recall Rates

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New technology also tied to an overall increase in cancer detection rate
In a multinational consensus statement from the Fleischner Society

Recommendations Issued for Use of Imaging in Adults With COVID-19

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Imaging not indicated for suspected COVID-19, mild clinical features unless patient at risk for progression
Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 with longer time from symptom onset to diagnosis have higher computed tomography scores and longer time to disease resolution

CT Scores Higher With Longer Time to COVID-19 Diagnosis

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Patients with shorter time to diagnosis have lower CT score, quicker disease resolution
In the field of medical imaging

Prospective, Randomized Studies of AI Lacking in Medical Imaging

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Many studies claiming artificial intelligence as good as humans are of poor quality, with high risk for bias
Radiology departments have been implementing policies to ensure preparedness for the coronavirus 2019 pandemic

COVID-19 Preparedness for Radiology Departments Outlined

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Preparedness includes early detection and limiting exposure of health care workers, hospital employees
From 2006 to 2016

Per-Capita Medical Radiation Exposure Down in United States

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2006 to 2016 saw drop in annual individual effective dose from diagnostic, interventional procedures
Typical imaging features can be useful in early screening for coronavirus disease 2019

Typical Chest CT Findings Help Screen for Coronavirus Infection

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Architectural distortion, traction bronchiectasis, CT involvement score aid in assessing disease severity
Mobile devices may be reliable and accurate for interpreting images needed in making the clinical decision to administer intravenous thrombolysis in patients with acute stroke

Image Reading on Mobile Devices Feasible for Stroke Decisions

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Findings support concept of telestroke services for decision to administer intravenous thrombolysis
A heterogeneous pattern on ultrasound examination of the liver may help identify children with cystic fibrosis at increased risk for developing advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease

Ultrasound May ID Children at Risk for Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease

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A heterogeneous liver pattern could indicate a higher risk for advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease