The risk of decompression illness in breath-hold divers: a systematic review - Blogg SL, Tillmans F, Lindholm P.
INTRODUCTION: Breath-hold (BH) diving has known risks, for example drowning, pulmonary oedema of immersion and barotrauma. There is also the risk of decompression illness (DCI) from decompression sickness (DCS) and/or arterial gas embolism (AGE). The first... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

Viz.ai nets FDA nod for AAA detection algorithm
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Viz.ai has garnered U.S. Foo...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Viz.ai to use recruiting platform for pulmonary embolism trial Viz.ai inks deal with Bristol Meyers to deploy AI Viz.ai teams up with Johns Hopkins Viz.ai, TeleSpecialists tout study presented at ISC Viz.ai unveils AI software for vascular imaging (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 21, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Black box of diving accidents: contribution of forensic underwater experts to three fatal cases - Tarozzi I, Franceschetti L, Simonini G, Raddi S, Machado D, Bugelli V.
Diving is a popular activity, largely practiced worldwide. Diving fatalities are not rare events, with drowning being the most common cause of death, followed by cardiac-related natural causes, immersion pulmonary edema and arterial gas embolism. In such c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

TeraRecon, Avicenna.AI partner on AI for pulmonary embolism
ConcertAI subsidiary Terarecon and Avicenna.AI plan to partner on software fo...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: TeraRecon forms partnership with Us2.ai Avicenna.AI launches pulmonary embolism program Avicenna adds $10M to coffers TeraRecon adds Imaging Biometrics' MRI image analysis to AI platform TeraRecon launches new AI platform Avicenna.AI joins forces with Deepc on brain AI (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Woman's leg swelled to 'twice the size' due to blood clot - other signs to look for
She experienced a pulmonary embolism as a result of the clot - a condition that can be fatal if not treated in time. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rare, fatal pulmonary fat embolism after acupuncture therapy: a case report and literature review - Xu L, Tan X, Chen X, Du S, Yue X, Qiao D.
BACKGROUND: Death from nontraumatic pulmonary fat embolism associated with minor soft tissue contusion, surgery, cancer chemotherapy, hematologic disorders and so on has been reported. Patients often present with atypical manifestations and rapid deteriora... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

CTPA shows that patients with Omicron COVID-19 are at higher PE risk
CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) shows that Omicron COVID-19 increases patients...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: PCCT outperforms conventional CT for pulmonary embolism diagnosis How useful is clinical decision-support software for CTPA orders? Texture analysis of CTPA may improve PE assessment SIIM: AI doesn't improve pulmonary embolism detection on CT POCUS can rule out PE in critical COVID-19 patients (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 7, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Viz.ai to use recruiting platform for pulmonary embolism trial
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Viz.ai will use its Viz Recrui...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Viz.ai inks deal with Bristol Meyers to deploy AI Viz.ai teams up with Johns Hopkins Viz.ai, TeleSpecialists tout study presented at ISC Viz.ai unveils AI software for vascular imaging (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 6, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Thrombectomy Linked to Better High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Outcomes
(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy for high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) was associated with fewer major adverse outcomes than other approaches, the FLAME study showed. Clot removal with the FlowTriever device... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 6, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Balloon Mitral Valvotomy Interrupted by Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Young Woman
(MedPage Today) -- Patient recovered quickly, thanks to cardiologist's fast response (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 6, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

New VOYAGER PAD Analysis Confirms Consistent Benefit of XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) Plus Aspirin Following Lower Extremity Revascularization (LER)
TITUSVILLE, NJ, March 5, 2023 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced data from a new prespecified analysis from the Phase 3 VOYAGER PAD clinical trial reinforcing the benefits of the XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) vascular dose (2.5 mg twice daily plus aspirin 100 mg once daily) over standard of care (aspirin alone), demonstrating consistent benefit at 30 days, 90 days and up to three years following LER in patients with PAD. Lower extremity revascularization, also called peripheral revascularization, is a procedure that restores blood flow in blocked arteries or veins. This analysis of ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - March 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Researchers sing PCCT's praises
VIENNA - ECR 2023 kicked off with high enthusiasm for photon-counting CT (PCCT...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Technology trends at ECR 2023: What can you expect in Vienna? PCCT's performance comparable to MRI for assessing hepatic steatosis PCCT cuts CCTA contrast by 25%, without impacting image quality Photon-counting CT just as good as MRI for quantifying liver fat PCCT outperforms conventional CT for pulmonary embolism diagnosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 2, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

ECR: Beast sleeps as Vienna experiences 'typical' spring weather
ECR delegates may have been anticipating a chilly reception in Vienna as the...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Sustainability and green radiology emerge as hot topics at ECR 2023 Esaote features ultrasound, new software at ECR Qure.ai secures EU medical device regulation certification Canon highlights sessions at ECR 2023 Avicenna.AI launches pulmonary embolism program (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 28, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

FDA clears RapidAI's pulmonary embolism software
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared RapidAI's Rapid RV/LV...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: RapidAI gets FDA nod for ICH algorithm RapidAI earns FDA clearance for PE triage software RapidAI names Phadnis as new technology executive RapidAI taps Karim Karti as its new CEO RapidAI launches new PE workflow application (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 22, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Avicenna.AI launches pulmonary embolism program
Avicenna.AI has launched CINA-iPE, a CE-Marked artificial intelligence (AI...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Avicenna adds $10M to coffers Avicenna.AI joins forces with Deepc on brain AI Avicenna.AI secures distribution deal with Sectra Viz.ai to add Avicenna.ai software to platform Avicenna gets clearances for Cina Chest AI software (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 22, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news