performed, with more than 400 patterns of testing. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain or spine was ordered in 23.2 % of patients, whereas a glucose tolerance test was rarely obtained (1.0 %). Mean Medicare expenditures were significantly higher in the diagnostic period than in the baseline ...
Artificial intelligence facilitated a 96.2 percent sensitivity rate for incidental pulmonary embolism (IPE) on contrast-enhanced CT chest or abdomen exams, according to new prospective research involving over 4,300 patients. Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: June 2-June 8 Diagnostic Imaging Staff June...