Enforcing Quality Metrics over Equipment Utilization Rates as Means to Reduce Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Imaging Costs and Improve Quality of Care [0.03%]
以减少医疗影像成本和提高护理质量为目的，在设备利用率的基础上实施质量考核指标的方法研究
Amit Sura,Alexander Ho
Amit Sura
Radiology has been the focus of efforts to reduce inefficiencies while attempting to lower medical costs. The 2010 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule has reduced Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) reimbursements related to the t...
Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging: What Makes Water Run Fast or Slow? [0.03%]
扩散加权磁共振成像：是什么让水电导速度变快或变慢？
Francesca Fornasa
Francesca Fornasa
Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DWI) obtains information useful in diagnosing several diseases through the measurement of random, Brownian diffusion of water molecules in tissues. This pictorial essay illustrates the main fac...
Bronchial Artery Aneurysm due to Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Detection with Multidetector Computed Tomographic Angiography [0.03%]
肺结核所致支气管动脉瘤的多层螺旋CTA检出术
Saurabh Karmakar,Alok Nath,Zafar Neyaz et al.
Saurabh Karmakar et al.
A case of bronchial artery aneurysm due to pulmonary tuberculosis is reported. The patient presented with massive hemoptysis and the diagnosis was made using multidetector computed tomographic (MDCT) angiography. Selective bronchial arterio...
The beginning [0.03%]
伊始
Vikram Dogra
Vikram Dogra
Keerthi S Valluru,Bhargava K Chinni,Navalgund A Rao
Keerthi S Valluru
In today's world, technology is advancing at an exponential rate and medical imaging is no exception. During the last hundred years, the field of medical imaging has seen a tremendous technological growth with the invention of imaging modal...
Jennifer G Rothschild,Guan Wu
Jennifer G Rothschild
Ureteritis cystica (UC) is a benign condition that commonly affects the ureter and can mimic other conditions such as transitional cell carcinoma, blood clots, air bubbles, radiolucent stones, fibroepithelial polyps, and sloughed renal papi...
Imaging of the bursae [0.03%]
滑囊的影像学检查
Zameer Hirji,Jaspal S Hunjun,Hema N Choudur
Zameer Hirji
When assessing joints with various imaging modalities, it is important to focus on the extraarticular soft tissues that may clinically mimic joint pathology. One such extraarticular structure is the bursa. Bursitis can clinically be misdiag...
Daniel Ginat,Howard Todd Massey,Shweta Bhatt et al.
Daniel Ginat et al.
Diagnostic imaging plays an important role in the assessment of patients with mechanical cardiac assist devices. Therefore, it is important for radiologists to be familiar with the basic components, function, and radiographic appearances of...
Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Adrenoleukodystrophy [0.03%]
弥散加权磁共振成像在新生儿肾上腺脑白质营养不良早期诊断中的应用价值研究
R Nuri Sener,Mehmet H Atalar
R Nuri Sener
A newborn baby girl developed seizures right after birth. On the fourth day, the baby was examined using diffusion sequence magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and diagnosed to have neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy. Laboratory findings confirmed ...
Sonographic upper gastrointestinal series in the vomiting infant: how we do it [0.03%]
呕吐婴儿上消化道超声检查的技术要点及经验分享
Thaddeus W Herliczek,Deepak Raghavan,Kathleen McCarten et al.
Thaddeus W Herliczek et al.
Sonography (ultrasound) is used routinely to assess an infant with nonbilious projectile emesis. Fluoroscopic upper gastrointestinal (UGI) series has been the standard method to evaluate infants with bilious emesis. We use sonographic UGI r...