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Chest CT scan and Interstitial Lung Disease
medicexchange.com — “Chest CT scan and Interstitial Lung Disease” View full resource at medicexchange.com
Most Recently Shared on March 10, 2011 at 7:11 am By:
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Chest CT scan and Interstitial Lung Disease: A medical research team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) has c... http://bit.ly/gWyAOR
Chest CT scan, and radiation dose optimization
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Most Recently Shared on September 1, 2011 at 6:54 am By:
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Chest CT scan, and radiation dose optimization: Age, sex, size of the patient, their medical condition, and rele... http://t.co/W3nxNpe
Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study
health.yahoo.net — “WEDNESDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) -- Breast shields are the best way to protect the breasts of women from radiation exposure while they have a chest CT examination, according to a new study.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study - healthfinder.gov
healthfinder.gov — “Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study - healthfinder.gov” View full resource at healthfinder.gov
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2011 at 1:35 pm By:
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Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study http://dld.bz/YGR2
Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Breast shields are the best way to protect the breasts of women from radiation exposure while they have a chest CT examination, according to a new study. The re” View full resource at drugs.com
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Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study: WEDNESDAY, May 4 -- Breast shields are the be... http://bit.ly/jJzaLc #drug
Use of CT Scans, MRIs on the Rise in ER
webmd.com — “The number of emergency room visits for non-injury reasons has more than doubled in the past decade, a new CDC report says.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2010 at 7:52 pm By:
webMD: Use of CT Scans, MRIs on the Rise in ER http://bit.ly/cbN2AJ Full http://bit.ly/dtNv5K
Modified Chest CT Technique Reduces Patient Radiation Exposure
medicalnewstoday.com — “Applying the automatic exposure control (AEC) technique (based on weight, age, and indication for scan) to chest computed tomography (CT) scans can reduce patient radiation exposure up to 20 perce” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Modified Chest CT Technique Reduces Patient Radiation Exposure http://mnt.to/3C2p #mri #pet #ultrasound
Screening for lung cancer with a CT scan: What the NLST results mean
kevinmd.com — “There had been no evidence before today that screening patients for lung cancer, either with a CT scan or chest x-ray saved lives.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
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Screening for lung cancer with a CT scan: What the NLST results mean http://bit.ly/b4Ru7R
Researchers successfully lower radiation dose associated with pediatric chest CT scans, study suggests
sciencedaily.com — “Adjusting the radiation dose based upon a child's weight can significantly lower the radiation dose associated with pediatric chest computed tomography (CT) scans, according to a new study. CT scanning combines special X-ray equipment with sophisticated computers to produce multiple images or pictures of the inside of the body.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2010 at 12:52 am By:
Stanford Medicine Medical School
RT @RightScan Great progress! Stanford study finds adjusting CT for a child's weight reduces radiation dose http://bit.ly/ay3BUS #pediatrics
Experts Offer Pointers For Optimizing Radiation Dose In Chest CT
medicalnewstoday.com — “An article in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology summarizes methods for radiation dose optimization in chest computed tomography (CT) scans. Chest CT is the th” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Experts Offer Pointers For Optimizing Radiation Dose In Chest CT http://mnt.to/3Zpp #radiology
Worried About Your Lung Cancer Risk? Why a Chest CT Scan May Not Be Wise - Healthcare Headaches (usnews.com)
health.usnews.com — “Though powerful, chest CT scans have downsides.” View full resource at health.usnews.com
Most Recently Shared on January 7, 2011 at 8:36 pm By:
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Worried about your lung cancer risk? Why a CT chest scan might not be wise: http://bit.ly/ijL3gA
Worried About Your Lung Cancer Risk? Why a Chest CT Scan May Not Be Wise - Healthcare Headaches (usnews.com)
health.usnews.com — “Though powerful, chest CT scans have downsides.” View full resource at health.usnews.com
Most Recently Shared on June 29, 2011 at 9:18 pm By:
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Better evidence about screening for lung cancer: http://t.co/taY6bsG See also my prev HCH blog post: http://t.co/0dAZTEv
Lung Cancer Deaths May Be Cut by Special CT Scan - CBS News
cbsnews.com — “Study Finds 20% less Deaths from Lung Cancer among Those Screened with Spiral CTs than Those Given Chest X-rays” View full resource at cbsnews.com
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Lung Cancer Deaths Can Be Cut by Special CT Scan: Study Finds 20% less Deaths from Lung Cancer among Those Screene... http://bit.ly/bx9kcz
Heart CT scans in ER saves hospitals money: study | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Using a heart scan in the emergency room to rule out heart attacks and other problems in low-risk patients with chest pain can save hospitals billions of dollars, researchers said on” View full resource at reuters.com
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Heart CT scans in ER saves hospitals money: study http://t.co/10QEW1My
Experts offer pointers for optimizing radiation dose in chest CT
medicalxpress.com — “An article in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology summarizes methods for radiation dose optimization in chest computed tomography (CT) scans. Chest CT is the third most commonly performed CT examination, frequently used to diagnose the cause of clinical signs or symptoms ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on September 1, 2011 at 8:45 am By:
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Experts offer pointers for optimizing radiation dose in chest CT http://t.co/L1OJeYZ
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