The Lancet: June 07, 2012
Explanation of new data concerning childhood CT scans and increased risk of leukaemia and brain cancer. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - June 7, 2012 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
#128: Factor Xa reversal: More hope; criticism of PCI appropriateness criteria; Mediator scandal in France: Over 1300 deaths; Indian echo project takes remote diagnosis global
Factor Xa reversal: More hope; criticism of PCI appropriateness criteria; Mediator scandal in France: Over 1300 deaths; Indian echo project takes remote diagnosis global (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - February 17, 2012 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
Is the D-dimer Worthwhile?
The D-dimer was touted as the test to eliminate unnecessary contrasted chest scans. But Dr. Ryan Stanton says emergency physicians have found just the opposite, and are doing more PE scans than ever before. What is an EP to do? In his latest podcast, Dr. Stanton reviews the current recommendations and research to shed some light on this diagnostic dilemma. (Source: Everyday Medicine for Physicians)
Source: Everyday Medicine for Physicians - February 7, 2012 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: podcasts
#124: Resveratrol researchers on Das fraud scandal; BRIDGE study published; US bleeding ADRs: dabigatran vs warfarin; statins: four times more costly in US than UK; dronedarone gets another chance in combo trial
Resveratrol researchers on Das fraud scandal; BRIDGE study published; US bleeding ADRs: dabigatran vs warfarin; statins: four times more costly in US than UK; dronedarone gets another chance in combo trial (Source: Radio TheHeart.org)
Source: Radio TheHeart.org - January 20, 2012 Category: Cardiology Authors: theheart.org Tags: This week in cardiology from heartwire Source Type: podcasts
Identification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Lung Cancer Screening Computed Tomographic Scans
Interview with Pim A. de Jong, MD, PhD, author of Identification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Lung Cancer Screening Computed Tomographic Scans (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - October 25, 2011 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
JAMA: 2011-10-26, Vol. 306, No. 16, Author Interview
Interview with Pim A. de Jong, MD, PhD, author of Identification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Lung Cancer Screening Computed Tomographic Scans (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - October 25, 2011 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Scorecard Offers Vision of Improved Long Term Services
The first of 70 million baby boomers turn 65 this year, and long-term services and supports (LTSS), which include home care, assisted living, and nursing home care, are on the rise. To help states identify gaps, AARP’s Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund, and The SCAN Foundation, developed the first state LTSS scorecard.
(Source: New Directions in Health Care)
Source: New Directions in Health Care - September 7, 2011 Category: Global & Universal Authors: The Commonwealth Fund Source Type: podcasts
Objective Response Rates: No Such Thing
A study in the variability of tumor measurements on repeat CT scans suggests to Dr. Kathy Miller that objective response rates in clinical trials may be anything but. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - July 22, 2011 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
April 2011: Discussions on screening mammography and diognostic performance
ARTICLES DISCUSSED:
Influence of annual interpretive volume on screening mammography performance in the United States. Radiology 2011;259(1):72-84; Evaluation of reader variability in the interpretation of follow-up CT scans at lung cancer screening. Radiology 2011;259(1):263-270; Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: MR imaging for prediction of outcome in middle-aged and elderly patients. Radiology 2011;259(1):203-212. (Source: Radiology Podcasts)
Source: Radiology Podcasts - March 24, 2011 Category: Radiology Authors: webmaster at rsna.org Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
JAMA: 2010-11-17, Vol. 304, No. 19, Author Interview
Interview with Mark Otto Baerlocher, MD, author of Discussing Radiation Risks Associated With CT Scans With Patients (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - November 16, 2010 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
