Echocardiographers at higher radiation exposure compared to cardiologists, sonographers: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: During structural heart procedures, interventional echocardiographers are exposed to higher radiation doses compared to interventional...
Predicting the future: A quick, easy scan can reveal late-life dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2022 10:30 AM ISTLate-life dementia is becoming increasingly common in people after 80 years of age. A new long-term study has shown a simple and common scan can...
Chest ultrasound should be used with caution; it underdiagnoses traumatic pneumothorax: Study Medha Baranwal6 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of chest ultrasound (US) as the primary modality should be used with caution in the initial evaluation of chest trauma, the researchers...
AI to help health care staff correctly diagnose alcohol-associated hepatitis, acute cholangitis Isra Zaman6 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTNew Mayo Clinic research finds that machine-learning algorithms can help health care staff distinguish the two conditions. In an article published in...
Are Weight-Bearing Knee Digital Radiographs better for assessment of Severity of OA? Dr Supreeth D R6 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTTamilnadu, India: Weight-bearing radiographs are preferred for joint space width (JSW) assessment in OA , sometimes non-weightbearing (NWB)...
Gut microbes differ in men with prostate cancer Isra Zaman6 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found a significant difference in the gut microbiota of men with prostate cancer, compared with those who have benign biopsies. The...
New imaging technology less accurate than MRI at detecting prostate cancer, trial shows Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTA team of researchers in Australia and New Zealand has found that MRI scans can detect prostate cancer more accurately than the newer,...
Rare case of Pivot shift phenomenon with unusual tibial plateau fracture: A report Dr Supreeth D R4 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTTibial plateau fractures are common fractures which are often associated with concurrent soft tissue injury and for which accurate preoperative...
Spinal fractures in the elderly can be prevented with simple X-rays Isra Zaman4 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTFindings in a new thesis from the University of Gothenburg indicate that a simple X-ray method should be introduced as a routine procedure in Swedish...
Chest CT not reliable for distinguishing malignant tumors from benign pulmonary anomalies in kids: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel3 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Chest computed tomography (CT) may not be accurate and reliable in distinguishing pleuropulmonary blastomas (PPBs) from benign congenital lung...
Pre-procedure CT imaging benefits left atrial appendage occlusion cases: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTransesophageal echocardiogram is currently the standard preprocedural imaging for left atrial appendage occlusion.Researchers in the Center for...
High KV technique helps reduce radiation dose in neonates undergoing chest radiography Dr. Hiral patel30 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUAE: The high kilovoltage technique can play a critical role in reducing radiation dose for neonates undergoing chest radiography without compromising...
