Planetary health and radiology: why we should care and what we can do

H McKee, MJ Brown, HHR Kim, FX Doo, H Panet… - Radiology, 2024 - pubs.rsna.org
Climate change adversely affects the well-being of humans and the entire planet. A
planetary health framework recognizes that sustaining a healthy planet is essential to …

Canadian Association of Radiologists statement on environmental sustainability in medical imaging

K Hanneman, A Szava-Kovats… - Canadian …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Immediate and strategic action is needed to improve environmental sustainability and
reduce the detrimental effects of climate change. Climate change is already adversely …

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Diagnostic Imaging Modality in a Hospital-Based Radiology Department

K Hanneman, H McKee, ET Nguyen… - Canadian …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Methods We performed a cross-sectional retrospective analysis of total GHG emissions for
diagnostic radiology tests at an academic Canadian medical imaging department covering 3 …

Role of green and sustainable practices in shaping the future of medical imaging technology: A cross-sectional multi-stakeholder analysis among students …

M Debnath, S Ojha, DA Sharma, S Shah, N Boora - Radiography, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The detection and treatment of diseases like COVID, diabetes, cancer,
cardiovascular conditions, etc., have made medical imaging technology more necessary, so …

Optimal Large Language Model Characteristics to Balance Accuracy and Energy Use for Sustainable Medical Applications

FX Doo, D Savani, A Kanhere, RC Carlos, A Joshi… - Radiology, 2024 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Large language models (LLMs) for medical applications use unknown amounts
of energy, which contribute to the overall carbon footprint of the health care system. Purpose …

Cardiovascular Imaging, Climate Change, and Environmental Sustainability

S Gunasekaran, A Szava-Kovats, T Battey… - Radiology …, 2024 - pubs.rsna.org
Environmental exposures including poor air quality and extreme temperatures are
exacerbated by climate change and are associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the Impact of Filtering Techniques on Deep Learning-Based Brain Tumour Segmentation

S Rosa, V Vasconcelos, PJSB Caridade - Computers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Gliomas are a common and aggressive kind of brain tumour that is difficult to diagnose due
to their infiltrative development, variable clinical presentation, and complex behaviour …

Clinical impact of novel cardiovascular magnetic resonance technology on patients with congenital heart disease: a scientific statement of the Association for …

I Voges, F Raimondi, CJ McMahon… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is recommended in patients with
congenital heart disease (CHD) in clinical practice guidelines as the imaging standard for a …

EGO to ECO: Tracing the History of Radioecology from the 1950's to the Present Day

BFE Matarèse, R Desai, DH Oughton… - Radiation …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
This paper starts with a brief history of the birth of the field of radioecology during the Cold
War with a focus on US activity. We review the establishment of the international system for …

Ethical, legal, and regulatory landscape of artificial intelligence in Australian healthcare and ethical integration in radiography: A narrative review

M Chau - Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This narrative review explores the ethical, legal, and regulatory landscape of AI integration
in Australian healthcare, focusing on radiography. It examines the current legislative …