Liver steatosis categorization on contrast-enhanced CT using a fully-automated deep learning volumetric segmentation tool: Evaluation in 1,204 healthy adults using unenhanced CT as the reference standard
Article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.20.24415 Shrav Sridhar, MD discusses a retrospective study in which automated volumetric segmentation-assisted hepatic parenchymal attenuation m...
17 Sep 202012min
Increasing Specificity of Recommendations for Renal Incidentalomas
Full article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.2214/AJR.20.24245 Incidentally detected renal masses are common, and can require follow-up. Recommendations from the 2017 ACR white paper on inciden...
17 Sep 20209min
Treating Sinistral Portal Hypertension: Stenting or Embolization? A first-of-its-kind study.
Frederic J. Bertino, MD reviews a new AJR study in which the authors attempt to compare the clinical efficacy and technical feasibility of Splenic vein stenting and splenic artery embolization (the cu...
9 Sep 202010min
A New Medial Meniscal Extrusion Threshold Relating Clinical Symptoms and MRI Findings
The addition of clinical information and verified cartilage damage progression on MRI may represent a new standard in determining progression of knee osteoarthritis. Drew Gunio, MD, MS discusses a new...
26 Aug 20209min
Altar of the Hounsfield Unit
Can HU reliably differentiate any benign sclerotic bone lesion (not just bone islands) from sclerotic metastases? David Robinson, MD explores the topic through the lens of a new AJR article on the sub...
14 Aug 202010min
Improving radiologist performance in detection of microinvasive disease on mammography
Jordan Perchik, MD discusses a new AJR study in which a team of breast imaging radiologists determine if case review and a targeted educational session can improve detection of microinvasive disease o...
12 Aug 20209min
A Look at Thermal Ablation of RCC in the Morbidly Obese
In this podcast, Edgar Perez, MD reviews new AJR data on how ablation fares in the morbidly obese demographic. Additionally, this podcast may help facilitate discussions about expectations, safety, ef...
11 Aug 20206min
Predictors of Anesthetic Exposure in Pediatric MRI
Michael Nellamattathil, MD analyzes and reviews a recent AJR article on the various factors contributing to anesthesia time and exposure in pediatric patients undergoing MRI examinations and what can ...
3 Aug 20207min
