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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers might play an important role in the prevention and treatment of emphysema

Research Supports Pulmonary Benefits for ACEIs, ARBs

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Higher doses independently linked to slower change in emphysema, especially among former smokers
Cerebral hypoperfusion contributes to dizziness in patients with Parkinson's disease

Dizziness in Parkinson’s May Be Due to Cerebral Hypoperfusion

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Transcranial Doppler during head-up tilting useful for evaluating dizziness
Computed tomography (CT) angiography and CT myocardial stress perfusion imaging have similar prediction of two-year major adverse cardiovascular events as combined invasive coronary angiography and stress single photon emission CT myocardial perfusion imaging

Noninvasive Imaging Deemed Adequate in Prediction of MACE

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CT angio + perfusion imaging similar to ICA, photon emission CT for two-year MACE prediction
Use of appropriate use criteria is likely to increase with the anticipated implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act

Use of Appropriate Use Criteria for Imaging Set to Increase

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Implementation of Protecting Access to Medicare Act will ensure physicians consult AUC
By using magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate size

MRI Can Identify Early Signs of ASD in High-Risk Infants

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MRI + computer algorithm indicate which high-risk babies might develop autism spectrum disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with the delayed development of five brain regions and should be considered a brain disorder

Delayed Development ID’d in Five Brain Regions of ADHD Patients

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity should be considered a brain disorder, researchers say
Patients have a lack of understanding relating to radiation exposure associated with common spinal imaging modalities

Patient Knowledge of Radiation Involved in Spinal Imaging Poor

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Patients underestimate radiation dose for CT scans of cervical and lumbar spine, views of lumbar spine
A 12-joint ultrasound evaluation is relevant in determining disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Ultrasound IDs Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Overall, 6.7 percent of joints had US evidence of synovitis but were not considered to be swollen
Total retinal blood flow is significantly lower in eyes of patients with diabetic macular edema

Total Retinal Blood Flow Lower in Diabetic Macular Edema

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Findings from en face Doppler OCT in patients with diabetic macular edema versus healthy eyes
Baseline anterior segment parameters are associated with development of incident gonioscopic angle closure after four years

Anterior Segment Parameters Tied to Gonioscopic Angle Closure

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Smaller baseline angle opening distance at 750 µm, larger lens vault linked to development of closure