The program leverages the in-context learning abilities of large language models to generate report summaries using domain-specific, individualized data relative to radiology.
Axial planes suggested in the new 2023 fetal echo guidelines for screening the fetal heart at the time of the obstetric anatomic survey and as an initial series obtained during fetal echocardiography.
The new 44-page document focuses on the detection, classification and risk assessment of congenital heart issues.
Left: Chest radiograph / Right: Visualization of the grounds for the AI's judgment. Image and caption courtesy of Daiju Ueda, MD, PhD, and Osaka Metropolitan University.
Researchers think their new AI model could be especially helpful in areas where qualified physicians and/or ultrasound technology are in short supply.
A Journal of the American College of Radiology study details how one radiology department implemented NLP software to resolve inadvertent discordance between physicians and an AI decision support system.
Synoptic radiology reports with detailed information on disease sites in ovarian cancer could help to guide surgical decisions, but they can come at a cost.
With proper training, large language models could help address inappropriate imaging referrals, which are common in EDs, experts write in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Advanced cardiac imager Roosha Parikh, MD, explained that cardiac amyloidosis is regularly misdiagnosed. It can often be identified in echocardiography results, however, if physicians know how to identify it.
American Society of Echocardiography President Stephen Little, MD, says several trends and technologies are coming together at once, leading to renewed interest in echo.