Compensating for the effects of X-ray scatter improves contrast. Mobile chest X-rays are often performed on acutely ill patients who are too critical or unstable to be transported to an X-ray imaging room. For these patients, bedside mobile X-rays can be the only option for
Read MoreNew developments this week: AI for chest X-rays; improved radiology reporting; and 3D printed implants. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: AI outperforms physicians at recognizing cancer; the future of radiology reporting – and improvements that are available today; AI triages abnormal chest X-rays; ‘outpatients’
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Can you guess the image in the X-ray? This month's “Guess the X-ray Image Challenge!” is here! We welcome radiologists, technologists, RAs, MDs, PAs – or anyone who thinks they’re up to the challenge – to guess the subject in this X-ray. Please leave your answer in the comment
Read MoreToday’s portable systems are smaller, safer during transport, and more affordable than ever. Since its introduction, mobile X-ray imaging has quickly emerged as an essential modality. And for good reason – because when every patient who needs an imaging exam has to be transported to an
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Use of chest imaging soars in the ED; and AI expands its influence in diagnostic imaging. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: key observations from RSNA and what to watch in 2019; the healthcare industry will be radically changed by AI; DBT may help improve
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A local resident shares his itinerary for a perfect day of eating and sightseeing in Vienna for ECR attendees. If you are attending ECR 2019, you might be wondering where to eat in Vienna. As a local who assists Carestream Health at ECR, I am
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Cinco elementos clave para ayudar a resolver problemas difíciles y complejos. Personalmente, creo que la innovación vive dentro de todos. Todos hemos "inventado" cosas, solo para descubrir que alguien más ya tenía la idea. Piénselo de esta manera: si no sabía que existía, en efecto, también
Read MoreCarbon nanotube technology in medical imaging and AI are in the news this week. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: using AI to diagnose/classify brain hemorrhages; radiation monitoring reduced high-dose procedures; carbon nanotube technology brings big changes to medical imaging; cancer death rates decline but
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Cómo el Ministerio de Salud de Omán ayuda a los profesionales de la imagen a mantener actualizados sus conocimientos y habilidades. Sra. Asya Al-Lamki, Radiógrafo Consultora, Departamento de Imagen e Intervención, Ministerio de Salud, Omán. Los avances en la tecnología afectan muchas áreas de la atención
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La tecnologia non è nuova, ma le applicazioni potrebbero essere sorprendenti. Le prospettive per l'imaging diagnostico nel 2019 sembrano molto simili a quanto discusso su Everything Rad nel 2018. L'intelligenza artificiale (AI) e i dispositivi wearable sono di nuovo nella lista, insieme ad ancora più app
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Carbon nanotube technology increases portability and image quality; and is more energy efficient. We are constantly bearing witness to important advances in the development and applications of medical technologies. However, it is not so common for there to be changes of a disruptive nature that lend
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La tecnología de nanotubos de carbono aumenta la portabilidad y la calidad de imagen; y es más eficiente energéticamente. Aunque de manera constante somos testigos de importantes avances en el desarrollo y aplicaciones de las tecnologías médicas, no es tan habitual que se produzcan cambios de
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New this week: hybrid healthcare clouds and top trends in diagnostic imaging in 2019. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: medical imaging spending is higher in U.S. than other countries; tips to help transition to hybrid cloud model; the top trends in diagnostic imaging for
Read More The technology is not new, but the applications might be surprising. The outlook for diagnostic imaging in 2019 seems very familiar to what Everything Rad reported in 2018. Artificial intelligence (AI) and wearable devices are on the list once again, along with the addition of more apps for mobile
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Los radiólogos están compartiendo más responsabilidades de información con los radiógrafos en el Reino Unido. Richard Evans es el Director Ejecutivo de The Society and College of Radiographers (SoR) en el Reino Unido. A medida que nos acercamos al Año Nuevo, Everything Rad le pidió que
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2019 health IT trends and CT dose are in the news. This week’s articles in Diagnostic Reading include: the evolution of the Internet of Things in healthcare in 2019; five health IT trends in 2019; study finds a wide variation in CT radiation dose levels; have EMRs helped reduce
Read More La tecnología no es nueva, pero las aplicaciones pueden ser sorprendentes. La perspectiva para las imágenes de diagnóstico en 2019 parece muy familiar para todo lo que Rad informó en 2018. La inteligencia artificial (AI) y los dispositivos portátiles están una vez más en la lista,
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