The effectiveness of different types of interventions to reduce low-value care has been
insufficiently summarized to allow for translation to practice. This article systematically …

The 600% increase in medical radiation exposure to the US population since 1980 has
provided immense benefit, but increased potential future cancer risks to patients. Most of the …

Description: Pulmonary embolism (PE) can be a severe disease and is difficult to diagnose,
given its nonspecific signs and symptoms. Because of this, testing patients with suspected …

Much attention has been given to machine learning and its perceived impact in radiology,
particularly in light of recent success with image classification in international competitions …

The growth in medical imaging over the past 2 decades has yielded unarguable benefits to
patients in terms of longer lives of higher quality. This growth reflects new technologies and …

At the present, the beginning of the twenty first century, many scientific, social, economic and
technological advances have been made in health care. Yet every day, approximately 1000 …

This special report aims to inform the medical community about the many challenges
involved in managing radiation exposure in a way that maximizes the benefit-risk ratio. The …

In 2006, Americans were exposed to more than seven times as much ionizing radiation from
medical procedures as was the case in the early 1980's, according to a new report on …

Computed tomography (CT) is an imaging test that is widely used worldwide to establish
medical diagnoses and perform image-guided interventions. More recently, concern has …

Since its introduction in the 1970s, computed tomography (CT) has revolutionized diagnostic
decision-making. One of the major concerns associated with the widespread use of CT is the …