Objective: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of CT for detecting brain lesions in patients with lung cancer without clinical evidence of metastases. Design: Decision analysis model comparing two different strategies for detecting brain metastases: brain CT routinely (CT-first) or brain CT only when ...
Interventions, centered on a clinical pathway, were conducted at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC; Lebanon, New Hampshire). Because guardianship occurs at the interface of clinical care and governmental bureaucracy, quality improvement efforts focused on "in-hospital" processes, while actions ...
To demonstrate the system acquiring and displaying a multimodal clinical dataset, a freshly resected breast tissue specimen was scanned. The imaging protocol did not interfere with standard of care posing minimal risk to the patient, and was approved by the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) ...