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Two-dimensional ultrasonographic strain imaging can quantify and map behaviors in the carpal tunnel

U/S Strain Imaging Can Quantify, Map Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Differences in shear strain and axial strain for healthy volunteers, patients with CTS
Early imaging is not associated with improved outcomes at one year among older adults with a new primary care visit for back pain

Early Imaging Doesn’t Improve Back Pain Outcomes in Seniors

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For older adults with new primary care visit for back pain, no improvement with early imaging
Patients with low-risk prostate or breast cancer may have higher or lower odds of getting an unnecessary imaging based on geography

Where You Live May Impact Use of Unnecessary Imaging

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Doctors tend to order more imaging technologies in the Northeast, researchers found
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued final recommendations for the cleaning and sterilization of medical devices used in invasive procedures. The updated rules

FDA Updates Recs for Cleaning of Reusable Med Devices

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Updated rules in response to contaminated duodenoscopes
For patients suspected of having hemodynamically significant coronary stenosis

Exercise Perfusion CT Imaging IDs Coronary Stenosis

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Imaging is feasible and accurate for identifying hemodynamically significant coronary stenosis
For patients with hypersensitivity reaction to iodinated contrast media

Review: Skin Tests Can Diagnose Contrast Media Hypersensitivity

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Can diagnose hypersensitivity reaction to iodinated contrast media, especially severe immediate HSR
Most primary care providers consider advanced medical imaging to be of considerable value for patient care

Most PCPs Consider Advanced Imaging of Value to Patient Care

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Docs whose careers predate proliferation of imaging assign higher value to advanced imaging
For endoluminal procedures relying on barrier protection to avoid contamination

May Be Room for Improvement in U/S Transducer Hygiene

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Research indicates some institutions use cover materials of unacceptable permeability