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Friday, December 2, 2022
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Experts call for reporting of all incidentally detected coronary calcifications

Experts recently found that reporting of coronary calcium is frequently limited to only moderate to severe cases.

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Experts call for reporting of all incidentally detected coronary calcifications

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Experts recently found that reporting of coronary calcium is frequently limited to only moderate to severe cases.
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Why do chest CT findings differ between marijuana and tobacco-only smokers?

Researchers noted that these changes could potentially be attributed to the way in which marijuana is consumed in comparison to tobacco cigarettes, noting that smoking marijuana typically involves a “full inhalation with a sustained Valsalva maneuver.”

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Why do chest CT findings differ between marijuana and tobacco-only smokers?

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Researchers noted that these changes could potentially be attributed to the way in which marijuana is consumed in comparison to tobacco cigarettes, noting that smoking marijuana typically involves a “full inhalation with a sustained Valsalva maneuver.”
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Return-to-play protocols: Expert predicts radiologists will be future leaders in sports medicine

Several mainstream media outlets recently cast a bright spotlight upon the well-being of athletes who are returning to active rosters following injuries, causing many spectators to question the people in charge of making return-to-play decisions. 

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Return-to-play protocols: Expert predicts radiologists will be future leaders in sports medicine

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Several mainstream media outlets recently cast a bright spotlight upon the well-being of athletes who are returning to active rosters following injuries, causing many spectators to question the people in charge of making return-to-play decisions. 
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Long-term lung cancer survival rates see a 'dramatic' boost thanks to early detection initiatives

When lung cancer is caught in its early stages, long-term survival rates can reach 80% and higher, according to a new large-scale, 20-year international study presented at this year's RSNA meeting.

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Long-term lung cancer survival rates see a 'dramatic' boost thanks to early detection initiatives

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When lung cancer is caught in its early stages, long-term survival rates can reach 80% and higher, according to a new large-scale, 20-year international study presented at this year's RSNA meeting.
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Sunshine and rainbows and trauma: How weather can impact CT volume in EDs

This week at the annual RSNA meeting, the worlds of radiologists and meteorologists collided when researchers presented evidence of associations between certain weather conditions and patients presenting with polytrauma. 

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Sunshine and rainbows and trauma: How weather can impact CT volume in EDs

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This week at the annual RSNA meeting, the worlds of radiologists and meteorologists collided when researchers presented evidence of associations between certain weather conditions and patients presenting with polytrauma. 
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Sustainability emerges as a prevalent theme at RSNA 2022

Sustainability might not have been the official theme of RSNA 2022, but it was a prevalent topic among vendors, attendees and presenters.

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Sustainability might not have been the official theme of RSNA 2022, but it was a prevalent topic among vendors, attendees and presenters.
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GE Healthcare's $80 million investment furthers mission to increase contrast media production

This latest move—one of many made by GE recently—contributes to the company’s goal of upping contrast media production by an additional 30 million doses by the year 2025. 

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GE Healthcare's $80 million investment furthers mission to increase contrast media production

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This latest move—one of many made by GE recently—contributes to the company’s goal of upping contrast media production by an additional 30 million doses by the year 2025. 
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Iodinated contrast use before, during and after COVID: Trends predict significant growth in demand

A new analysis suggests that, if the use of iodinated contrast were to follow pre-pandemic trends, it could rise by as much as 37% from 2019. 

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Iodinated contrast use before, during and after COVID: Trends predict significant growth in demand

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A new analysis suggests that, if the use of iodinated contrast were to follow pre-pandemic trends, it could rise by as much as 37% from 2019. 
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A convicted murderer's fate could hinge on different interpretations of her brain scans

In the case of a convicted murderer, a New York neuro specialist cited a slew of neuroimaging findings that indicate “severe dysfunction” that could have numbed the defendant’s “brakes of inhibition.” 

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A convicted murderer's fate could hinge on different interpretations of her brain scans

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In the case of a convicted murderer, a New York neuro specialist cited a slew of neuroimaging findings that indicate “severe dysfunction” that could have numbed the defendant’s “brakes of inhibition.” 
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New data deepens debate over links between breast arterial calcification and CAD

The presence of breast arterial calcifications on mammography exams might not be as indicative of cardiovascular risk as previously thought, according to new data.

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New data deepens debate over links between breast arterial calcification and CAD

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The presence of breast arterial calcifications on mammography exams might not be as indicative of cardiovascular risk as previously thought, according to new data.
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