CT-Scan
Friday, November 1, 2019
When Infection Prevention Can Mean...
In medical imaging, there’s a question that should keep every technologist awake at night: is it really clean? Hospitals are exposed to innumerable diseases and bacteria every day, making it crucial for technologists to clean all surfaces with...
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CT-Scan
Friday, October 25, 2019
NG Placements: When Pediatric Patients Can’t...
What do you do when pediatric patients can’t ingest the required amount of contrast for enterography? Chances are, your medical staff resorts to nasogastric intubation (NGT) - a thin tube placed through patient’s nose into the stomach. This is an...
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CT-Scan
Friday, July 5, 2019
Are HAIs Lurking on Your Imaging Table?
Healthcare associated infections (HAI) will account for 1.7 million infections this year and cause up to 99,000 patient deaths in the United States alone. Bacteria, fungus, and viruses are typically responsible for infection, and bacteria alone is...
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CT-Scan
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Patients in Motion: How to Stabilize Patients...
Reducing patient exposure to radiation is a high priority for any imaging department. Groups like Image Gently champion facilities that practice safe imaging. Safer imaging and patient care are a foremost concern for Agnieszka Dziubinski, Manager of...
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CT-Scan
Friday, December 7, 2018
Localization of Needle Entry Point For CT...
Since first suggested in 1976, CT guidance during interventional procedures has become indispensable. Common procedures that utilize CT guidance and can benefit from a localization device include biopsies, drainages, cryoablation, celiac plexus, and...
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CT-Scan
Friday, October 19, 2018
Cincinnati Children’s Compares Two Neutral...
The Department of Radiology at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center compared two neutral oral contrast agents and published their findings (Comparison of Two Neutral Oral Contrast Agents in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective...
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CT of Abdomen/Pelvis
Friday, July 13, 2018
Current Trends with Oral Contrast in...
Every hospital has its own set of protocols to address the needs of their patient population. When it comes to diagnostic CT, drinking protocols for oral contrast can vary from facility to facility. While oral contrast plays a critical role in...
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CT of Abdomen/Pelvis
Friday, March 9, 2018
Patient Satisfaction and Oral Contrast in...
Happy customers often turn into repeat customers. More importantly, they tell their friends about their positive experience. This is true for any business, including medical imaging. James Lipcamon, imaging services manager for East Cooper Medical...
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CT of Abdomen/Pelvis
Friday, February 16, 2018
Positive Oral Contrast for Acute Abdominal...
There has been much debate in the last few years regarding the use of positive oral contrast for patients with acute abdominal pain in the ED setting. Typically, radiologists want oral contrast as it helps with the speed and accuracy of their...
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