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- CAC score of 0 indicate low heart event risk, even in older peopleby Kate Madden Yee on March 29, 2025 at 1:00 pm
PET/CT imaging indicates that a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of 0 is an accurate indicator of low coronary heart event...
- Ultromics adds probability scoring to EchoGo Heart Failure softwareby AuntMinnie.com staff writers on March 28, 2025 at 5:38 pm
Ultromics has added a probability scoring enhancement to its EchoGo Heart Failure AI screening tool.
- Excess imaging produces 'significant' carbon dioxide emissionsby Kate Madden Yee on March 28, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Excess imaging translates to "significant" carbon dioxide emissions, according to a new study.
- What is the best timing for PET scans after radiotherapy?by Will Morton on March 28, 2025 at 8:46 am
Men should have prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET scans about eight months after undergoing external beam radiotherapy...
- GE Healthcare to debut cardiac CT system at ACC 2025by AuntMinnie.com staff writers on March 28, 2025 at 8:22 am
GE Healthcare will introduce its Revolution Vibe CT system at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2025 meeting in Chicago...
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- Excess Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated With Inappropriate Medical Imaging in the US Medicare Part B Population From 2017 to 2021by Gregory Cavanagh, Julia Hyde Schoen, Kate Hanneman, Elizabeth Y. Rula, Michael K. Atalay on March 27, 2025 at 12:00 am
Medical imaging is a source of greenhouse gas emissions, and inappropriate use results in low-value, excess imaging. The environmental impact of low-value imaging has not been quantified.
- Achieving Equitable Cancer Screening: Through Role of Federally Qualified Health Centersby Raymond Kao, Amy Patel, Gelareh Sadigh on March 27, 2025 at 12:00 am
- Racial Disparities in Hemodialysis Vascular Access Utilization and Outcomes in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisby Chi Trinh, Tej Mehta, Rebecca Choi, Nima Hafezi Nejad, Christopher Bailey on March 24, 2025 at 12:00 am
This systematic review compares the utilization and outcome of hemodialysis vascular access among racial groups in the United States, highlighting disparities and their implications.
- Accessibility in Radiology and Need for Improvementby Karen Buch, Amita Sharma, Efren Flores, Stacy Smith on March 24, 2025 at 12:00 am
- Promoting Gender Inclusive Language in Radiology: Next Steps?by S. Davy, W. Ahmad, N. Kadom, J.E. Goldberg, N. Murray, S. Patel, F. Khosa on March 12, 2025 at 12:00 am
Further advancement of the care experience for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients can substantially benefit from implementing expanded electronic health record (EHR) systems that capture sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) information, along with processes for acquiring and maintaining accuracy of these data fields. Once this is in place, it could advance existing and create new opportunities in radiology for providing sensitive care to TGD patients. Using gender sensitive language in radiology reports and during imaging appointments shows respect and demonstrates inclusivity for TGD patients.