Radiology case: Dense metaphyses and metaphyseal bands
Findings in this case: Figures 1 through 3. Figure one is of the RIGHT shoulder and figures 2 and 3 are of the LEFT wrist. The examination demonstrates abnormally dense metaphyses immediately adjacent...
View ArticleRadiology Case: Happy Halloween
Findings: Figures 1 through 3. Figure 1 is a CT scan of the pelvis. A ghostly face appears from under pubis symphysis. While the femoral neck areas are normal in this patient, it was one said that we...
View ArticleRadiology Case: Colon Carcinoma
Findings in this case: There is moderate focal thickening of the colonic wall in the ascending segment (arrows). Click “read the rest of the entry” below to see more images and more information....
View ArticleRadiology case: Trichothiodystrophy
Findings: Figures 1 and 2. AP views of the chest demonstrating diffusely sclerotic bones. There is also thickening of the ribs. Click “read the rest of the entry” below to see more images and more...
View ArticleRadiology case: Duodenitis Ulcer
Findings in this case: Figures 1 through 4. Figures 1, 2 and 3, axial images of the upper abdomen demonstrating thickened and distended duodenum (straight white arrow), extravasation (thin black...
View ArticleRadiology case: Ovarian torsion
Findings: Figures 1 through 5 are axial images of a CT scan performed with contrast. The examination demonstrates a RIGHT pelvic mass which is inhomogeneous. There are areas of focal decreased density...
View ArticleRadiology case: Subdural hematoma
Findings: Figure 1. CT Scan of the head demonstrating right-sided subdural hematoma, solid arrow. This is a complex subdural hematoma with layering. This can be seen in patients who have been in a...
View ArticleRadiology case: Fat within the sagittal sinus (AKA pseudo-delta sign)
Findings: Figure 1 and Figure 2. CT scans of the head. Within the anterior central portion of the superior sagittal sinus there is an area … Continue reading → The post...
View ArticleEpidural Hematoma
Findings: Figures 1, 2 and 3: Figures 1 and 2 demonstrate a fracture involving the RIGHT orbital roof and extending into the adjacent calvarium, … Continue reading → The...
View ArticleSpigelian Hernia
Findings: Figures 1, 2 and 3. Figure 1 is a sagittal reconstruction demonstrating a small bowel loop extending into a small hernia … Continue reading → The post...
View ArticlePatient Access to Imaging Results
Should patients be able to access their imaging reports through the internet? More and more commonly, health care systems are allowing their patients to get their X-ray, CT, MRI or other diagnostic...
View ArticleBringing New Paradigms in Radiology Practices
Today on Pharma Tech Outlook I posted a blog titled “Bringing New Paradigms in Radiology Practices”, which discusses how technology is a key player in the world of radiology. But we can’t forget that...
View ArticleInteresting Radiology Cases Presented by CMO Benjamin W. Strong, MD (ABR, ABIM)
Thanks for checking out the new vRad.com! As part of our website refresh, I wanted to build upon the educational materials we already provide–such as CMEs and Industry webinars–by improving the way we...
View ArticlevRad Announces Recipients of RBMA Summit Education Scholarships
vRad awarded three individual $1,500 scholarships to the following recipients who will attend the RBMA Radiology Summit April 24th to 27th in Colorado Springs, Colorado: Stephanie Dybul, MBA,...
View ArticlevRad Ranks #19th Overall on 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100; #3rd in...
For the third consecutive year vRad has been recognized as being one of the nation’s most innovative and imaginative users of business technology. We were ranked #19 on 2016’s InformationWeek Elite...
View ArticlevRad to be an Integral Partner in the IBM Watson Global Health Imaging...
Today IBM announced it has formed a Watson Health medical imaging collaborative, a global initiative comprised of more than fifteen leading health systems, academic medical centers, ambulatory...
View ArticlevRad Adds More Than 120 Physicians in 2016 and Plans to Add 80 Additional...
vRad announced it has added more than 120 board-certified radiologists since January 2016 in response to a surge in year-over-year imaging volume through June 2016. The company is on track to interpret...
View ArticlevRad Upgrades Radiology Patient Care Indices with Expanded Data and...
We have updated our RPC (Radiology Patient Care) Indices to now include five years of data, from 2011-2015. In addition, we have enhanced the precision of RPC findings definitions using natural...
View ArticleCisco Powers vRad Live Video Diagnostics Solution Site to Eliminate...
Today vRad announced that it has implemented its first breast imaging Live Video Diagnostics solution site at the Center for Women’s Imaging at Medical Center Hospital (MCH) using Cisco® technology....
View ArticlevRad Featured at Dreamforce 2016 During Salesforce Einstein Keynote: AI for...
October 6th, vRad was recognized at Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2016 for our use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to detect intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) as part of our patient study prioritization and...
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