“Air pollution is now recognized as the largest environmental threat to human health and we are increasingly seeing the impacts across all major organ systems," experts explained recently in Environmental Health.
Prof. Andy Sutherland and Dr. Adriana Tavares in front of a patient scanner at QMRI, Edinburgh. Image courtesy of Edinburgh Innovations.
Labeled as LW223, the fluorinated PET radiotracer is the first of its kind to be impervious to rs6971 polymorphism—a genetic mutation that inhibits the diagnostic view of inflammation imaging.
In general, any COVID diagnosis raises risks of fetal harm during pregnancy, but fetuses of women who have been diagnosed with a pre-Omicron variant of the virus are most at risk of developmental impairment, according to new research.
John Gaede, director of information systems, Sky Lakes Medical Center, Oregon, discusses how the hospital's IT team overcame a ransomware attack in 2020 and restored radiology in about two weeks.
A patient being set up for a cardiac CCTA scan at Duly Healthcare in the Chicago suburbs. The FDA warns that CT scans may cause electronic interference with pacemakers and ICDs based on a limited number of reports to the FDA. Photo by Dave Fornell
Researchers examined data from nearly 2 million patients, sharing their full findings in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.
The majority of radiology trainees have expressed interest in furthering their knowledge of artificial intelligence applications in the field, yet few are offered the opportunity to do so during the course of their education, according to new survey data.