European Archives - Page 348 of 1008 - European Medical Journal

EMJ Radiology 3.1 2022

Read EMJ Radiology for a review of ECR 2022 highlighting presented abstracts, a fascinating examination into the practice of value-based radiology, an overview of percutaneous nephrostomy insertion training and much more.

Radiologic–Pathologic Correlation in 1-Year Follow-Up After COVID-19 Infection

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic has already infected millions of people worldwide, with 5–10% of cases leading to severe pneumonia. Although the majority improve over time, some patients may progress to post-COVID-19 interstitial lung disease.

Early Diffusion-Weighted MRI at 3 Tesla Detects Ischaemic Changes of the Optic Nerve in Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy

Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (AION) is the most common acute optic neuropathy in older patients. Its annual incidence is 2.3–10.2 cases per 100,000 persons over 50 years.

The Role of Radiologists in Screening Programmes for Lung and Prostate Cancer

DETECTING cancer at an early stage is a multi-faceted challenge for clinicians. Screening programmes aid identification of disease before symptoms arise, when prognosis is likely to be better. However, several barriers affect implementation, uptake, and delivery of these programmes.

Dual-Energy CT as an Adjunct to Evaluate the Significance of Type II Endoleaks After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

Endoleak is the drawback of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), and is defined as the continued blood flow inside the remnant abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) sac despite stent-graft deployment.

Quantification of Enhancement Intensity and Pattern of Benign and Malignant Lesions in Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography and Its Correlation with MRI Enhancement Patterns

Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM) is an emerging diagnostic imaging technique with a high breast cancer detection rate but limited diagnostic specificity. Published studies have proven that CESM has similar accuracy to MRI for the detection of breast cancer, and can also give information about lesion vascularity and dynamics.

Tackling the trust gap in genomic medicine

How can pharma tackle public mistrust in genomic medicine?

Protective Effects of BCG Vaccine In COVID-19

In novel results published from a double-blind, placebo-controlled study of patients with Type 1 diabetes, researchers demonstrated a protective effect of Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG) vaccine.

Reframing pharma's bad boy reputation

The pharmaceutical industry is a rich source of material for the small screen, but why is it framed as the perpetual bad boy?

Sanofi’s Dr Juby Jacob-Nara on medical affairs and mentorship

How does a physician make a difference in medical affairs? Juby Jacob-Nara tells her story.