Diagnostic Errors: Lessons Learned and Mitigation Strategies
Three causes of errors and three potential solutions to improve diagnostic accuracy. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 9, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Mina S. Makary, M.D. Tags: DI Executive Practice Management Source Type: news

Ultrashort Echo Time MRI Comparable to CT in Assessing COVID-19 Patients
UTE-MRI can be a valuable alternative in situations where repeated radiation exposure is of concern. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 8, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 MRI Source Type: news

Wearable Brain Scanner Prototype Can Scan Entire Brain During Movement
49-channel device tracks the brain ’s electrophysiological processes and can be an effective imaging option for children or patients who have difficulty being still. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 8, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Brain MRI Source Type: news

Illusions of excellence and idiocy
The effect of inadvertent errors and oversights in the eye of the beholder. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 8, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Eric Postal, MD Tags: Blog DI Executive Source Type: news

COVID-19 & #039;s Continued Impact
Diagnostic Imaging ' s Weekly Scan: June 5, 2020 (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 5, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Cardiac Imaging Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 DI Executive Interventional Radiology Pediatric Imaging Stroke Ultrasound Source Type: news

Brain fMRI Might Not Be As Reliable As Once Believed
Duke researchers determined task-fMRI does not produce reliable predictions individuals will respond in particular circumstances or future mental health.   (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 4, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Brain MRI Source Type: news

Using AI Could Improve Chest Imaging with COVID-19 Patients
Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers see “untapped potential” for artificial intelligence tools. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 4, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 Source Type: news

CTA Improves Coronary Disease Risk Assessment
When added to exercise electrocardiography, CTA can improve five-year risk prediction. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 4, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Cardiac Imaging CT Source Type: news

Lung Ultrasound Can Direct COVID-19 Treatment in Pregnant Women
The modality is an effective, reliable alternative to chest CT or chest X-ray in this vulnerable population. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 4, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Complications of Pregnancy Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 Ultrasound Source Type: news

Interventional Radiology: Tiered Approach to Patient Procedures Can Minimize COVID-19 Risk
A five-tiered approach to cross-sectional interventional procedures can help radiologists determine which patients to treat first, minimizing likelihood of viral transmission. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 3, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 Interventional Radiology MRI Ultrasound Source Type: news

MRI Shows Pediatric Stroke Case Associated with COVID-19
Iranian researchers diagnosed ischemic stroke in COVID-19-positive child with no other symptoms. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 3, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Brain MRI Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 Ischemic stroke Pediatric Imaging Source Type: news

Imaging COVID-19: Evaluating Available Options
Researchers from Mount Sinai examine and assess the imaging modalities used to evaluate patients positive for the virus. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 3, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 MRI PET CT Ultrasound X-Ray Source Type: news

6 Factors That Will Influence Imaging Volume in COVID-19 Recovery
Knowing what will impact image volumes can help put practices on the fastest road to imaging stability. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 2, 2020 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Facebook Live Effective Avenue for Sharing Radiology Knowledge
Johns Hopkins shares its experience with hosting live events, garnering international participation. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 2, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: DI Executive Technology Source Type: news

Female Radiologists & amp; COVID-19
American College of Radiology President Geraldine McGinty, M.D., MBA, FACR, discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on female radiologists and their colleagues. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - June 1, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 DI Executive Source Type: news