Opportunistic Screening: Radiology Scientific Expert Panel
Radiologic tests often contain rich imaging data not relevant to the clinical indication.
Opportunistic screening refers to the practice of systematically leveraging these incidental …
Opportunistic screening refers to the practice of systematically leveraging these incidental …
Value-added opportunistic CT screening: state of the art
PJ Pickhardt - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Opportunistic CT screening leverages robust imaging data embedded within abdominal and
thoracic scans that are generally unrelated to the specific clinical indication and have …
thoracic scans that are generally unrelated to the specific clinical indication and have …
AI-based opportunistic CT screening of incidental cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and sarcopenia: cost-effectiveness analysis
PJ Pickhardt, L Correale, C Hassan - Abdominal Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To assess the cost-effectiveness and clinical efficacy of AI-assisted abdominal CT-
based opportunistic screening for atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease, osteoporosis …
based opportunistic screening for atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease, osteoporosis …
Value-added opportunistic CT: insights into osteoporosis and sarcopenia
RD Boutin, L Lenchik - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2020 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review the emerging field of opportunistic CT,
which can be used to screen patients for osteoporosis and sarcopenia. CONCLUSION …
which can be used to screen patients for osteoporosis and sarcopenia. CONCLUSION …
Opportunistic screening at abdominal CT: use of automated body composition biomarkers for added cardiometabolic value
PJ Pickhardt, PM Graffy, AA Perez, MG Lubner… - Radiographics, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Abdominal CT is a frequently performed imaging examination for a wide variety of clinical
indications. In addition to the immediate reason for scanning, each CT examination contains …
indications. In addition to the immediate reason for scanning, each CT examination contains …
Fully automated CT imaging biomarkers of bone, muscle, and fat: correcting for the effect of intravenous contrast
Purpose Fully automated CT-based algorithms for quantifying bone, muscle, and fat have
been validated for unenhanced abdominal scans. The purpose of this study was to …
been validated for unenhanced abdominal scans. The purpose of this study was to …
Opportunistic screening techniques for analysis of CT scans
Abstract Purpose of Review Opportunistic screening is a combination of techniques to
identify subjects of high risk for osteoporotic fracture using routine clinical CT scans …
identify subjects of high risk for osteoporotic fracture using routine clinical CT scans …
Predictors of lung cancer screening utilization in a population-based survey
Purpose Annual low-dose CT (LDCT) screening in high-risk individuals has been
recommended to detect lung cancer earlier and reduce mortality. The objective of this study …
recommended to detect lung cancer earlier and reduce mortality. The objective of this study …
Opportunistic diagnosis of osteoporosis, fragile bone strength and vertebral fractures from routine CT scans; a review of approved technology systems and pathways …
V Aggarwal, C Maslen, RL Abel… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak, porous and fracture more easily. While a
vertebral fracture is the archetypal fracture of osteoporosis, it is also the most difficult to …
vertebral fracture is the archetypal fracture of osteoporosis, it is also the most difficult to …
Identifying patients for whom lung cancer screening is preference-sensitive: a microsimulation study
TJ Caverly, P Cao, RA Hayward… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: Many health systems are exploring how to implement low-dose computed
tomography (LDCT) screening programs that are effective and patient-centered. Objective …
tomography (LDCT) screening programs that are effective and patient-centered. Objective …