Tag: imaging
Developing a Decision Instrument to Guide Abdominal-pelvic Imaging of Blunt Trauma Patients
Although computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis (A/P) can provide crucial information for managing blunt trauma patients, liberal and indiscriminant imaging is expensive, can delay critical interventions, and... read more
Benchmarking Saliency Methods for Chest X-ray Interpretation
Saliency methods, which "explain" deep neural networks by producing heat maps that highlight the areas of the medical image that influence model prediction, are often presented to clinicians as an aid in diagnostic decision-making.... read more
A Practical Integrated Radiomics Model Predicting COVID-19 Hospitalization
It has been widely demonstrated that radiological imaging significantly contributes to diagnosing and monitoring pulmonary and systemic involvement of patients affected by COVID-19 using different techniques like chest X-ray... read more
Promise Healthcare first long-term acute care (LTAC) facility to install portable CT scanner
Promise Hospital of Florida at The Villages' new BodyTom CT scanner from Samsung NeuroLogica offers in-house scanning for patients who may have difficulty being transported to imaging facilities.... read more
New non-invasive imaging method for showing oxygen in tissue
Learning how to look inside a body without having to cut it open is still an important part of medical research. One of the great challenges in imaging remains the visualization of oxygen in tissue.... read more