Central Pontine Myelinolysis: Don't Rely on the MRI
The first MRI can be normal in patients with central pontine myelinolysis, necessitating serial imaging to document the brain abnormalities. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - May 31, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Triple Rule-Out: Pros and Cons
Timing is crucial to rule out all 3 main causes of chest pain. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - May 16, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
New AMA Head on Membership, the ACA, and Medicine's Future
Dr. James Madara, of the American Medical Association, gives a candid interview on the nation ' s largest physician organization and whether it has any regrets about supporting the Affordable Care Act. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - May 9, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
CAC Scores: Do They Count for Anything?
Sandra Fryhofer, MD, describes a recent study that found that measuring coronary artery calcium scores was helpful in determining risk for future cardiac events. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - April 5, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Benefits Overblown?
A society for radiation oncologists touts new studies on the benefits of proton radiation therapy in prostate cancer, but is the evidence really solid? Dr. Gerald Chodak discusses the issue. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - February 8, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Must All DCIS Patients Undergo Radiation?
Dr. Kathy Miller reports on a new look at an old study that indicates how to identify DCIS patients at sufficiently low risk for local recurrence such that they do not need radiation after lumpectomy. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - January 12, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Breast Screening Continues to Advance at RSNA
Is the concept of"overdiagnosis" appropriate for breast imaging? (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - December 19, 2011 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Breast Screening Continues to Advance at RSNA
Is the concept of "overdiagnosis" appropriate for breast imaging? (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - December 19, 2011 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Traumatic Injuries -- The Latest Approaches on Nerve Repair
Dr. Justin Brown from UCSD provides a review of the latest approaches to treating traumatic nerve injuries and how to determine which nerves are most likely to recover spontaneously. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - September 12, 2011 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
What Role Does Echocardiography Play in PAH Diagnosis?
Dr. Andy Shorr comments on a study looking at whether echocardiography alone is sufficient for the diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients with sickle cell disease. (Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Radiology Podcast - August 29, 2011 Category: Radiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
