Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening, and tests: a systematic review

TC Hoffmann, C Del Mar - JAMA internal medicine, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Inaccurate clinician expectations of the benefits and harms of interventions can
profoundly influence decision making and may be contributing to increasing intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Radiology's ionising radiation paradox: weighing the indispensable against the detrimental in medical imaging

R Najjar - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ionising radiation stands as an indispensable protagonist in the narrative of medical
imaging, underpinning diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions across an array …

Current evidence for developmental, structural, and functional brain defects following prenatal radiation exposure

T Verreet, M Verslegers, R Quintens, S Baatout… - Neural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ionizing radiation is omnipresent. We are continuously exposed to natural (eg, radon and
cosmic) and man‐made radiation sources, including those from industry but especially from …

High-field magnetic resonance imaging: Challenges, advantages, and opportunities for novel contrast agents

A Banerjee, B Blasiak, A Dash, B Tomanek… - Chemical Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
There is a need for non-invasive diagnostic tools to detect and monitor the occurrence of
diseases. Ideally, this can be done without resorting to ionizing radiation, especially when …

A phantom investigation to quantify Huygens principle based microwave imaging for bone lesion detection

B Khalesi, B Sohani, N Ghavami, M Ghavami, S Dudley… - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper demonstrates the outcomes of a feasibility study of a microwave imaging
procedure based on the Huygens principle for bone lesion detection. This study has been …

Computer-aided bone fracture identification based on ultrasound images

L Nascimento, MG Ruano - 2015 IEEE 4th Portuguese Meeting …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Clinical diagnosis is increasingly being supported by complementary imaging methods,
many of them based on ionizing radiation such as X-ray. Bone fractures are traditionally …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation monitoring using personal dosimeter devices in terms of long-term compliance and creating a culture of safety

F Qureshi, A Ramprasad, B Derylo - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Protocol changes led to statistically significant (p< 0.05) differences in radiation
exposure recorded throughout the hospital systems. The primary PDSA cycle readings …

Radiation dose assessment: Establishment of local diagnostic reference levels for selected radiography examinations across three prominent hospitals in Sudan

H Osman, AM Ahmed, A Musa, A Medani… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to variation among radiographers' practice, and the importance of unifying practice
during radiography for optimizing radiation level and image quality, the current manuscript …

Abdomen and pelvis computed tomography procedure: Effective dose assessment and establishment of a local diagnostic reference level

A Almujally, S Alenezi, KN Aldosary, A Otayni… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exposure to ionizing radiation may induce cancer risk to the patients proportional to the
radiation absorbed dose and the organ sensitivity. Therefore protection of radiation …

Canadian Cardiovascular Society position statement on radiation exposure from cardiac imaging and interventional procedures

MK Natarajan, N Paul, M Mercuri, EJ Waller… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Exposure to ionizing radiation is a consequence of many diagnostic and interventional
cardiac procedures. Radiation exposure can result in detrimental health effects because of …