Preparing for Your MRI Enterography/Small Bowel Exam
MR Enterography is an imaging exam that will help your physician see detailed images of the small intestine and is commonly used to evaluate conditions such as Crohn's disease, small bowel tumors,...
Is Enterography Underutilized in Diagnosing Ulcerative Colitis?
Endoscopy and colonoscopy are often the first-line procedure for diagnosing Ulcerative Colitis (UC), a prevalent form of IBD which primarily affects mucosal and submucosal layers of the colon and...
How to Achieve a State of the Art MRE Technique
In their article, "State of the Art MR Enterography Technique" Manjil Chatterji, MD; et. al. answered some commonly asked questions about oral contrast and the usefulness of MRE as a diagnostic tool.
How Oral Contrast Affects Departmental Throughput in Enterography
Radiology is one of the most affected hospital departments by patient cancellations according to the article, " The Financial Burden of Missed Appointments: Uncaptured Revenue Due to Outpatient...
Sealing the Leaky Revenue Bucket in Small Bowel Enterography
No-show patients and cancellations cost the health care system $150 billion a year, according to a study from SCI Solutions. Nationwide, no-show patients and cancellation rates are as high as 30%,...
Current Trends in Small Bowel Imaging
Enterography studies (in MRI and CT) are a specialized tool for a specific patient population. While it can be used to diagnose problems such as bleeding, inflammation, and obstructions, it is...
Small Bowel Enterography: Protocols of the Experts
When radiologists introduce a new procedure into their institution, or they want to improve an existing protocol, it’s common practice to turn to those that live and breathe that procedure for advice.
What’s the Right Drinking Protocol for Enterography?
Choosing the right contrast and drinking protocol has a direct impact on an imaging department’s productivity.
NG Placements: When Pediatric Patients Can’t Drink the Contrast
What do you do when pediatric patients can’t ingest the required amount of contrast for enterography?
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