Radiologists play an important role in the medical care domain where a timely diagnosis of diseases like cancer remains crucial for proper treatment. If a radiologist misses out on the vital parts of any scan report a patient might have to suffer fatal outcomes for the same. Many radiologists misinterpret or simply miss out on […]
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Cutting Off Errors: Structured Feedback Between Referrers and Radiologists may Improve Overall Patient Care
Diagnostic reports play a critical role in ensuring the fast recovery of serious condition patients in ICUs. All patients in the intensive care unit suffer from critical health conditions and need prompt and error-free treatment. Any amount of negligence or delay in error recognition can become a matter of life and death for them. A […]
The Latest MRI Algorithm Might Bring More Epilepsy Patients Under Surgical Purview
Since times immemorial, diseases have bothered mankind. However, with an ever-curious mind, humankind has more often than not found a cure for most of these diseases. Similarly, there have also been diseases that still worry us. One such disease is epilepsy. Commonly characterized by stiffness of muscles, uncontrollable jerks, and abrupt spells of unconsciousness, epilepsy […]
Radiologists’ Intentions About Advanced AI Support Tools Integration- An Insight Through The Latest Study
Radiology has long been one of the stalwart pillars in the field of medical care domain. Radiologists have always helped physicians and patients with fast diagnosis enabling prompt treatment responses. So far, images have played a critical role in the entire process. With the advancement in technology, radiology is looking forward to adopting AI-integrated methods […]
Breast MRI Vs CEM: Which One Is A Better Choice For Evaluating Treatment Response?
A recent study has revealed the significance of contrast-enhanced mammography as an alternative to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Especially for breast cancer patients, breast MRI has always been one of the methods for diagnosis. A recent study has suggested contrast-enhanced mammography as a better option after assessing the response of cancer patients. The Study The study also […]
Radiologists Often Do Not Get Enough Credit For 2nd Opinion Reads, Even Though These Inflate Their Workload Substantially
The importance of a second opinion for detecting and treating critical ailments like cancer is undeniable. Most patients go for a second opinion to be sure of their disease and its stage of advancement. Radiologists often play a critical role in second opinion readings. Second Opinion Reads Outside facilities send breast images for a second […]
The On-Call Workloads Of Radiologists Have Become More Than Twice The Volume Of Their ED Visits
A new study revealed that radiologists’ workload for on-call services has doubled over the last seven years. The study also showed that the rise in emergency department visits has not increased as much as the on-call workload. The ratio of on-call and emergency department visits stands at 2:1 as of now. The Study The “European […]
8 Effective For The Radiologists To Help Them Work Smarter And Not Harder
Radiology is a domain of diagnostic and treatment-related methods that has emerged as one of the busiest in the trade. Since the reports of radiology can be useful for detecting deadly diseases in time, their treatment has also become feasible. Therefore, many radiologists are finding it hard to keep up with the soaring demand. Anika […]
Emergency Providers And Radiologists Should Communicate The Critical Reports Faster And More Effectively
Communication remains the key element for top-notch health care services. Especially for radiology, swift communication determines fast actions and treatment. The critical reports of radiology should reach the referring providers without any delay. The findings of the radiologist may be critical for the survival chances of the patient. The Study Surprisingly, PLOS One has recently […]
Physicians Involved In Fluoroscopy-Guided Methods Experience Three Times More Radiation Than Others
Radiology is a specialized task. Radiologists interpret the images digitally displayed on device screens. Exposure to the screen radiations for hours eventually harms the radiologists. Some specialized methods make this exposure higher, enhancing the risks for the specialists. A recent study has addressed this matter which lacked the attention it needed for a long time. […]