Assuming the future of chest CT CAD resembles the development of CAD in mammography, we are not likely to see early use, and there is no immediate danger that CAD will replace the radiologist. Applied Radiology
Radiologic assessment after bariatric surgery confirms that the postoperative anatomy is intact. How can imaging studies be interpreted accurately for post-op anatomy and appearance of complications? Applied Radiology
Women who live in cities have denser breast tissue, putting them at higher risk of breast cancer than their counterparts living in more rural areas, investigators are reporting here. Reuters Health Information
High-grade bone edema identified by MRI is common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) undergoing orthopedic surgery, according to a report in the December Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information
CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) does not appear to miss pulmonary emboli detected with ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scanning, new research suggests. Reuters Health Information
In patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), bone marrow edema on MRI predicts erosive progression, according to a report in the July Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information