Obstructive sleep apnea tied with increased risk of CVD: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Aug 2021 3:30 AM GMTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with increased risk of coronary events, suggests a study published in the CHEST journal.Curr...
MRI good radiation-free alternative to CT for evaluation of appendicitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 July 2021 5:00 AM GMTMRI is a dependable, radiation-free imaging substitute of CT for the examination of appendicitis in community-based generalist radiology practices,...
Type 2 diabetes linked to early coronary artery disease: Study Medha24 Jun 2021 3:45 AM GMTUSA: Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at increased risk of developing coronary artery calcium (CAC) at a younger age compared to those without...
Keto diet may improve cardiac sarcoidosis diagnosis via PET/CT: Study Medha20 April 2021 1:30 AM GMTUSA: Following a 72-h daytime ketogenic diet with 3-day overnight fasting can help to achieve superior myocardial suppression for diagnosis of cardiac ...
Use of cardiac MRI, CT increases but is less compared to other heart imaging modalities: Study Medha3 March 2021 5:15 PM GMTUSA: Cardiovascular CT and MRI use has been increasing and so is the number of radiologists providing these exams, finds a recent study in the...
Imaging of ballistic wounds may predict retained bullet composition and MRI safety Medha29 Dec 2020 11:30 AM GMTAtlanta, GA: Magntic Resonance Imaging is frequently denied to patients with ballistic embedded fragments because without shell casing it is not...
PET/MRI, CT can predict treatment response in pancreatic cancer: Study Medha16 Dec 2020 1:06 PM GMTRochester, MN: Post neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) changes in metabolic metrics tracked on PET/MRI and morphologic metrics from CT were associated with...
CT findings of right heart failure before TAVR predicts mortality, finds study Medha16 Nov 2020 10:30 AM GMTUSA: Imaging features of right heart failure seen on CT performed before TAVR is associated with increased death risk within the first year after...
Imaging with PET/CT with Ga-68 tracer helps in accurate staging in cancer patients: Study Medha3 Nov 2020 2:28 PM GMTGermany: Attaching gallium-68 (Ga-68) to a fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) may help to achieve greater accuracy with PET/CT in staging...
CT chest findings of COVID-19 versus influenza virus pneumonia Hina Zahid10 July 2020 1:11 PM GMTLeesburg, VA -- An open-access American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) article investigating the differences in CT findings between coronavirus disease...
