Targeted Ultrasound Alone Found to Be Accurate Breast Imaging Modality
Ultrasound sensitivity and specificity were 98.5 and 90.8 percent among women aged 30 years or older with focal breast complaints
Deductible for Breast Diagnostic Imaging May Discourage Follow-Up
21.1 percent of women were discouraged from returning for recommended follow-up imaging with deductible for diagnostic imaging
MRI Can Detect Endolymphatic Hydrops in Meniere Disease
Incidence of radiological endolymphatic hydrops higher than that of neurotological results
Initiating Salvage RT When PSA >0.25 ng/mL Linked to All-Cause Mortality
Risk for all-cause mortality up for men receiving post-radical prostatectomy salvage radiation therapy at PSA level >0.25 ng/mL
United States Exceeds Western Europe for Excess Deaths
While COVID-19 drove this excess in 2021, nearly half of excess deaths were from other causes
Screening Outcomes Better for Women Undergoing Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Lower recall rate, higher cancer detection rate, positive predictive value of recall seen for digital breast tomosynthesis versus digital mammography
Novel Risk Tool IDs Those at Risk for Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Higher risk following elective endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair seen for patients with decreased renal function, women, and aneurysm >6.9 cm
Marriage, Children Tied to Earnings Penalty for Female Physicians
Gap primarily due to fewer hours worked, compared to male physicians
Most Patients Prefer to Receive Test Results Through Online Portal
Only 7.5 percent of respondents reported that reviewing results before they were contacted by a health care practitioner increased worry
Risk for Dementia Increased With Low Bone Mineral Density
Participants with lower bone mineral density at femoral neck more likely to develop all-cause dementia, Alzheimer disease during follow-up