When coding terminology is used, we recommend to avoid offensive or exclusionary terms such as "master", "slave", "blacklist" and "whitelist". We suggest using alternatives that are more appropriate and (self-)
Ensure that exam and clinical indication don’t use any nonspecific, unfamiliar, or ambiguous terms or abbreviations. Only Report Documented views The number of views that you claim has to meet the basic requirements of the CPT code that you report. The medical report has to mention the number...
Abbreviations:GRE, gradient echo; SSFSE, single-shot fast spin echo; SPGR, spoiled gradient recalled. Corticomedullary and excretory postcontrast CT phases are optional per the SAR, but can be very helpful in delineating renal vascular and collecting systemanatomybefore any intervention that may be ...
(PET and SPECT) imaging. Bridging to the industry all major contrast agents, radiopharmaceuticals, scanner systems are included. News, resources and the forum should keep you going and informed. The usual surroundings as abbreviations, acronyms, infosheets etc. should make this a comfortable working...
The glossary included 4090 concepts with their definitions; the concept's preferred name and lexical variants, such as plurals, adjectival forms, synonyms, and abbreviations, yielded a total of 13,030 terms. Of the 4090 concepts, 3063 (74.9%) had a corresponding English-language Wikipedia page ...
Medical Imaging Nuclear Medicine Ophthalmology Panoramic Radiography Positron-Emission Tomography Radiology Abbreviations AMD: Age-related macular degeneration AUC: Area under the receiver operating curve CT: Computed tomography DR: Diabetic retinopathy FP: Fundus photography MRI: Magnetic resona...
Medical imaging related knowledge and skills are widely used in clinical practice. However, radiology teaching methods and resultant knowledge among medical students and junior doctors is variable. A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to c
First, there is the ACA policy, which have affected healthcare facilities and their reimbursement methods. In fact, ever since this policy was implemented, provider reimbursement has started to decrease in terms of fee-for-service payments (The Common-Wealth Fund, 2015). In other words, the ...
Convolutional neural network (CNN), a class of artificial neural networks that has become dominant in various computer vision tasks, is attracting interest across a variety of domains, including radiology. CNN is designed to automatically and adaptively
In other terms, the risk received from having an x-ray mammogram using a screen-film combination is equivalent to smoking several cigarettes, driving 60 miles in an automobile, or being a 60-year-old man for 10 minutes. Fig. 23-3 shows a chart displaying average values for mean glandular...