Tag: Imaging Devices
Quality Improvement Efforts May Improve Cath Lab Efficiencies
Positive outcomes include improved start times, turn-around times, and days at full utilization
FDA Says U.S. Will Now Produce Critical MRI Component
New technology approved to produce the country's own supply of the radioisotope Technetium-99m
3-D Analysis Differentiates Fat Grafting Techniques
Cotton pad filtration technique found to improve the volume retention of grafted fat
PCPs Perform Ultrasound for DVT Similarly to Vascular Experts
However, further training could improve general practitioners' sensitivity
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound No Aid for Metastasis Detection
Findings based on use of laparoscopic ultrasonography during colorectal cancer surgery
Artificial Intelligence Promising for CA, Retinopathy Diagnoses
Two studies evaluate use; one for breast cancer, the other for diabetic retinopathy
Impaired White Matter Integrity for Depression in Parkinson’s
Reduced fractional anisotropy values in left anterior corona radiata, left cingulum of depressed patients
No Treatment or Imaging Follow-Up Most Effective for Tiny UIAs
Highest health benefit for unruptured intracranial aneurysms with no treatment or preventive follow-up
3-D Ultrasound IDs Late-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction
Specifically, fractional thigh volume better than two-dimensional biometry
Coronary Artery Calcium May Be Best Indicator of CVD Risk
Event rate 2.9 in 1,000 person-years for those without CAC
