Cordis Corporation, a worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of interventional vascular technologies, announced that the first patients have been enrolled in the INNOVATION trial, which will assess the safety and performance of a new stent graft system, called INCRAFT(TM), to treat abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An estimated 27 [...]
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First Patients Enrolled In Cordis Trial Of New Stent Graft System To Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Posted by admin on Nisan 10th, 2010
New Research In Women’s Health To Be Presented In San Francisco
Posted by admin on Nisan 6th, 2010
Obstetrician-gynecologists from around the country and internationally will convene in San Francisco to present new research at The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 58th Annual Clinical Meeting. The latest unpublished research on a wide range of women’s health issues, including cesarean delivery, contraception, experimental drugs, infertility, infectious diseases, [...]
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No Comments »Treating Back Pain In Blood Marrow Cancer Patients
Posted by admin on Nisan 5th, 2010
Treating non-osteoporotic compression fractures in patients with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer, shows that the use of vertebroplasty – a minimally invasive treatment performed by interventional radiologists using imaging guidance that stabilizes collapsed vertebrae with the injection of medical-grade bone cement into the spine – results in a reduction of [...]
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Posted by admin on Nisan 5th, 2010
Advanced imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) might shorten the length of a person’s hospital stay and decrease the high costs associated with hospitalization if used early, according to a study in the April issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Inpatient [...]
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Posted by admin on Nisan 5th, 2010
Advanced imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) might shorten the length of a person’s hospital stay and decrease the high costs associated with hospitalization if used early, according to a study in the April issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Inpatient [...]
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Posted by admin on Kasım 28th, 2009
Appendicitis
Clinical
The differential diagnosis is often between gynecological and GI pathology. A RUQ US exam plus appendix or a pelvis plus appendix may have to be done depending on the clinical situation. CT is the preferred exam in the obese or elderly, or in patients who are in so much [...]
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Posted by admin on Kasım 28th, 2009
Pancreatitis
Clinical
Acute pancreatitis is most commonly caused by alcohol abuse or a gallstone impacted in the distal common bile duct. Inflammatory changes vary from mild interstitial edema to extensive necrosis with hemorrhage. Patient usually presents with deep epigastric pain that radiates to the back, nausea, vomiting, abdominal tenderness, fever, leuckocytosis, and [...]
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Posted by admin on Kasım 6th, 2009
AAA (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm)
Clinical
Approximately 90-95% of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are confined to the infrarenal aorta. AAA are usually not repaired until they exceed 4-5 cm in maximum diameter. The risk of rupture within 5 years is 25% at 5 cm diameter. AAA smaller than 5 cm have a a3% risk [...]
Posted in medicine, radiologic emergencies, radiology Tags: 25, 3), 4), 4.5, 5, 90-95%, a, a3%, AAA, AAA. Enlarged, abdominal, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, amount, an, and, Aneurysm, Aneurysm) Clinical Approximately, aneurysms, aorta, aorta. Transverse, Aortic, Aortic Aneurysm, AP, are, around, arrow. 3), arrowheads, arrows, arteries., artery, at, average, bifurcation, by, celiac, cm, cm. 2), cm. Exam Begin, common, commonly, confined, coronal, demonstrates, demonstrating, diameter, each, Emergency, enlargement, entire, exceed, Findings: 1), fluid, focal, For, found, from, get, have, hematoma, hypoechoic, If, iliac, image, images, in, increase, indicate, indicated, infrarenal, inner, intact, intraluminal, is, Kidneys, large, lecture, left., length. Sonographic, longitudinal, lumen, maximum, measure, measured, measurement)., measurements)., medicine, mesenteric, mm/yr, monitor, mural, normal, not, Obtain, of, or, origins, outer, over, patent, Patient, position, radiology, rate, red, renal, repaired, right, risk, rupture, seen. AAA, show, shows, smaller, suggested, superior, supine, than, the, they, thrombus, through, to, transverse, ultrasound, Ultrasound lecturers 8 (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm), until, US, used, usually, view, views, wall, wall. Transverse, while, with, within, years. No Comments »