November 8th 2024
Facilitating optimal use of contrast, the Medrad Centargo CT Injection System reportedly combines user-friendly features with workflow efficiency for high-volume CT departments.
Can Radiomics Enhance Differentiation of Intracranial Aneurysms on Computed Tomography Angiography?
September 17th 2024Radiomics models offered a pooled AUC of 86 percent for differentiating between ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms, according to a recently published meta-analysis.
What a Prospective CT Study Reveals About Adjunctive AI for Triage of Intracranial Hemorrhages
September 4th 2024Adjunctive AI showed no difference in accuracy than unassisted radiologists for intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) detection and had a slightly longer mean report turnaround time for ICH-positive cases, according to newly published prospective research.
What New Research Reveals About Deep Learning and CT Angiography Detection of Cerebral Aneurysms
August 21st 2024Providing an 85.7 percent sensitivity rate for detecting cerebral aneurysms on computed tomography angiography (CTA), the deep learning model also offered a similar AUC (93 percent) in comparison to radiology reports (91 percent).
What a Meta-Analysis Reveals About Cone-Beam CT for Diagnosing Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage
August 16th 2024While cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) demonstrated high pooled sensitivity and specificity rates for intraparenchymal hemorrhage in the systematic review, researchers noted higher false-negative rates for subarachnoid and intraventricular hemorrhages.
CMS Approves NTAP Reimbursement for CT-Based AI Triage Software for Obstructive Hydrocephalus
August 2nd 2024The first radiology triage modality to garner a Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA, Annalise-Obstructive Hydrocephalus has reported sensitivity and specificity rates of 97.5 percent and 95.3 percent respectively.
Current Concepts in Preventing and Managing Contrast Media Extravasation
August 1st 2024While contrast media extravasation is a rare complication, there can be varying degrees of severity. Accordingly, this author reviews possible causes of this complication, prevention principles and pertinent considerations in addressing this complication when it does occur.
FDA Clears Enhanced Mobile CT System with High-Resolution Photon-Counting Technology
July 15th 2024Photon-counting CT-optimized features with the OmniTom Elite system include 30 cm field of view scanning, continuous spiral scanning, and an ultra-high-resolution capability of 0.141 mm resolution.
Nanox Adds AI Applications to Teleradiology Platform for CT Second Opinions
Published: June 7th 2024 | Updated: June 7th 2024Facilitating additional consultation on chest and abdominal CT scans, the Second Opinions teleradiology platform now features FDA-cleared AI tools for cardiac, bone and liver assessments.
FDA Clears AI-Powered Qualitative Perfusion Mapping for Cone-Beam CT
Published: May 6th 2024 | Updated: May 8th 2024Reportedly validated in more than 10 clinical trials, the AngioFlow perfusion imaging software enables timely identification of brain regions with cerebral blood flow reduction and those with significant hypoperfusion.