Tag: CAT Scans
Chest CT Findings for COVID-19 More Common Later in Infection
CT findings include consolidation, bilateral and peripheral disease, greater total lung involvement
Compliance Low With USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Recommendations
12.5 percent of those meeting USPSTF recommendations for low-dose CT had screening exam in past year
CT Scan Features Described for 2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection
Typical chest CT findings were bilateral parenchymal ground-glass and consolidative pulmonary opacities
Patients Have Less Dyspnea After Bariatric Surgery for Obesity
Dyspnea score change positively linked to air trapping extent change, end-expiratory tracheal shape change
Recommendations Issued for CT Contrast Use in Kidney Disease
Experts say risk overstated for use of IV iodinated contrast media in patients with reduced renal function
Radiation From CT Scans Linked to Thyroid Cancer, Leukemia
Elevated risk stronger in women than men; risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma increased in patients ≤45
Deep Learning Algorithm Uses CT to ID Intracranial Hemorrhages
Neural network as accurate as board-certified radiologists, IDs some abnormalities they miss
Life-Gained Selection Maximizes Lung Cancer Screening Benefits
Selection based on gains in life expectancy can increase total life expectancy from CT screening
Review Examines Methods for Diagnosis of Elevated ICP in Critically Ill
Physical examination features not sensitive enough for diagnosis of elevated ICP in critically ill patients
Extended Follow-Up Supports Low-Dose CT for Lung Cancer Screening
303 the number needed to screen in extended follow-up of National Lung Screening Trial
