Best Association for Diagnostics Podcasts (2025)

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Going Global: AJR Podcast Series on Training and Education, Episode 12 18:10

7h ago18:10

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In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Training and Education, Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, joins host Monica Cheng, MD, in a conversation that explores radiology's vital role in a globalized healthcare system, fostering educational exchanges and building bridges through multidisciplinary and international collaboration. https://www.ajronline.org/d…

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Advanced Practice Clinicians Cannot Replace Primary Care Physicians 21:30

34m ago21:30

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Dr. Centor discusses concerns about proposals that nurse practitioners and physician assistants are interchangeable with primary care physicians with Dr. Christin Giordano McAuliffe.

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Episode 119 - IECA Conference 2025 20:18

1d ago20:18

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In Episode 119 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, host Laurie Peterson attends the Independent Educational Consulting Association (IECA) conference in Detroit, where she interviews three professionals working to support students in their academic transitions. Resources: Andrea Malkin Brenner: TalkingCollege.com National Test Prep Association: htt…

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SGEM#475: Break on Through to the Other Side – Management of Clinical Scaphoid Fractures 25:46

2d ago25:46

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Reference: Cohen et al; SUSPECT study group. Can we avoid casting for suspected scaphoid fractures? A multicenter randomized controlled trial. J Orthop Traumatol. 2025 Date: May 1, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Matt Schmitz is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Adolescent Sports Medicine and Young Adult Hip Preservation. He practices at the Rady Child…

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Ask the Authors: Efficacy of Manual Lymphatic Drainage: An Estimation of the Truth Culled From the Literature 55:29

4d ago55:29

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On this special Ask the Authors episode, Drs. David Doubblestein and Linda Koehler join us to discuss the non-manual lymphatic drainage narrative, why it’s never been about the volume, and the evidence supporting MLD as a critical component of complete decongestive therapy for lymphedema. Don’t throw MLD out with the volume!…

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Audio Summary June 2025 5:26

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The Slow Progress in Developing Better Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Women Continues 14:21

5d ago14:21

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By Leslie Donato and Allan Jaffe

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Ep 204 High Risk Pulmonary Embolism Management 1:24:06

7d ago1:24:06

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There are many nuances in the management of patients with pulmonary embolism in cardiac arrest, peri-arrest or simply in shock: We need to optimize oxygenation and airway management, hemodynamic support, acid/base management, thrombolysis and/or catheter-directed therapies that Anton dives into with guest experts Dr. Lauren Westafer, Dr. Bourke Til…

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SGEM Xtra: Doctor, Doctor – Paging Dr. Robby 28:34

9d ago28:34

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Date: May 6, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Actor, producer and director Noah Wyle. Many of us know him as Dr. John Carter from ER, the show that arguably influenced an entire generation of EM physicians. Since that groundbreaking show, he has been busy with multiple movie roles (Pirates of Silicon Valley, Donnie Darko, White Oleander, Shot, and […] The post …

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Pediatric vaccine-induced antibody thresholds: Rethinking pre-immunosuppression serologic testing and revaccination implications 11:21

11d ago11:21

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By Megan Culler Freeman and Sarah Wheeler

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Reevaluating the threshold for low total testosterone 13:54

11d ago13:54

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By Adith S Arun

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How to Manage Pathology Associated With Tomosynthesis-Detected Architectural Distortion 7:35

12d ago7:35

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Full article: Architectural Distortions Detected by Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Alone With No Ultrasound Correlate and Nonmalignant Results on Core Needle Biopsy: Outcomes From an Imaging-Focused Management Strategy Charisma DeSai, MD, discusses a recently published AJR article addressing the management of architectural distortions detected on DBT…

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Shaping a Greener Future: The Role of Education in Sustainability 17:31

13d ago17:31

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In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Sustainability, Sean Woolen, MD, MS, speaks with Julia Schoen, MD, and Katie Lichter, MD, MPH, about how education empowers clinicians and trainees to lead sustainable change in radiology and radiation oncology through practical tools, strategies, and collaboration. https://www.ajronline.org/doi/10.2214/…

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Chronic Kidney Disease: What Generalists Need to Know 22:31

14d ago22:31

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Dr. Centor discusses recent Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes clinical recommendations for the care of patients with chronic kidney disease.

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Episode 118 - Tips for Parents of Neurodivergent Students 26:27

15d ago26:27

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In this episode, Laurie reconnects with Cindy Palmer from Threshold Coaches to discuss essential parenting strategies for supporting neurodivergent students, particularly those with ADHD, as they transition from high school to college. Resources: Threshold Coaches Website: https://www.thresholdcoaches.com/ Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: …

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SGEM#474: Help! Which Clinical Decision Aid should I use to Risk Stratify Febrile Infants? 31:15

16d ago31:15

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Reference: Umana E, et al. Performance of clinical decision aids for the care of young febrile infants: A multicenter prospective cohort study. eClinicalMedicine Lancet December 2024 Date: March 6, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Demetris Athanasiou is a paediatric registrar based in London and enrolled in the PEM MSc program through Queen Mary University …

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72 - Bioceramics, Materials and Methods – Ep. 72 52:34

22d ago52:34

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In this insightful episode of Endo Voices, Dr. Allen Ali Nasseh explores the evolution and clinical applications of bioceramics in endodontics, highlighting how material innovation has simplified obturation and improved patient outcomes. He shares the origin story of bioceramics, including his role in developing the EndoSequence product line and sh…

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The liquid biopsy story | Episode 34 17:19

20d ago17:19

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Imagine a future where you go in for your annual check-up and get a blood test to screen for cancer, in the same way you currently get screened for high cholesterol or diabetes. Some hope that liquid biopsy technology could eventually make this possible — but it has a long way to go before it gets to that point. Laborastories host Dr. Anthony Kille…

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SGEM#473: Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind – Midazolam or Ketamine for Acute Agitation in the Pre-Hospital Setting 53:59

27d ago53:59

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Reference: Muldowney et al. A Comparison of Ketamine to Midazolam for the Management of Acute Behavioral Disturbance in the Out-of-Hospital Setting. Ann Emerg Med. 2025 Date: April 24, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Howie Mell received his Medical Doctorate (MD) from the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine at Rockford. Prior to that, he…

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Help Us to Help You: Recommendations for Continued Enforcement Discretion for Common Infectious Disease Test Modifications under the FDA Final Rule 18:22

24d ago18:22

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By Kyle Rodino and Erin Graf

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Hydrocortisone for Severe Pneumonia (REMAP-CAP), Intensive BP Control in Diabetes (BPROAD), Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitors for Hypertension (ADVANCE-HTN), Reduced-dose Apixaban for Cancer Associated Thrombosis ... 56:43

25d ago56:43

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What do you do when most trials suggest benefit for an intervention, but then a new trial suggests harm? We thought steroids in pneumonia was a settled question, but REMAP-CAP had other plans! We also review a new RCT for BP targets in patients with hypertension and diabetes, a new aldosterone synthase inhibitor for hypertension, and reduced dose a…

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Diagnostic Uncertainty: AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error, Episode 11 17:34

27d ago17:34

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In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error, Francis Deng, MD, and Atul Shinagare, MD, discuss how radiologists communicate diagnostic uncertainty. They examine the potential misalignment between radiologists and referrers in diagnostic confidence, as well as strategies to improve clarity like standardized certainty…

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Private Equity Acquisitions of Radiology Practices and Consolidation of Private Equity Radiologists Across States 6:50

27d ago6:50

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Full article: Private Equity Acquisitions of Radiology Practices From 2013 to 2023: National- and State-Level Analyses Shailin Thomas, MD, discusses the AJR article by Khunte and Singh on trends in private equity acquisitions of radiology practices.

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Frequency and Characteristics of Self-Interpretation of Imaging Studies by Nonradiology Ordering Providers 8:00

28d ago8:00

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Full article: Self-Interpretation of Imaging Studies by Ordering Providers: Frequency and Associated Provider and Practice Characteristics Aishwariya Vegunta, MD, discusses the article by Christensen et al. highlighting the phenomenon of self-interpretation, whereby an imaging study is interpreted by its ordering provider.…

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Can We Trust a Negative Biparametric MRI? Insights From a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 14:29

27d ago14:29

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Full article: NPV of Biparametric and Multiparametric Prostate MRI: A Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Kamyar Ghabili, MD, discusses the AJR article by Salinas-Miranda et al. that evaluates available comparative studies of the NPV of biparametric MRI and multiparametric MRI of the prostate.…

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Recurrent Pericarditis: IL-1 Blockade – Rationale, Evidence Base, and Practical Clinical Pharmacology 23:47

27d ago23:47

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This vodcast focuses on enhancing healthcare professionals’ understanding of the guidelines, current science, and best practices for managing recurrent pericarditis. Experts delve into the rationale for IL-1 blockade, review the evidence base supporting this approach, and discuss the practical clinical pharmacology involved. Learn how these critica…

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EM Quick Hits 64 Whole Blood Transfusions, Calcium Before Diltiazem in Afib, Thoracotomy Pearls, Uterine Casts, OMI Scale & Proportionality 1:01:23

28d ago1:01:23

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In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Zafar Qasim & Andrew Petrosoniak on whole blood transfusion in trauma, Justin Morgenstern on calcium pre-treatment to prevent diltiazem-induced hypotension, Kiran Rikhraj on dynamic LV outflow tract obstruction, Anand Swaminathan on resuscitative thoracotomy, Andrew Tagg on uterine casts, and Jesse McLaren on …

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Episode 117 - Emotional Impact of Learning Disabilities 21:13

30d ago21:13

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This episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities focuses on the often-overlooked emotional impact of learning disabilities and ADHD on both children and adults. Laurie emphasizes the importance of validation, open communication, and self-advocacy for both children and adults navigating these challenges. Therapy, coaching, and workplace accommodatio…

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SGEM#472: Together In Electric Dreams – Or Is It Reality? 38:44

1M ago38:44

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Reference: Kareemi et al Artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support in the emergency department: a scoping review. AEM April 2025. Date: April 15, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Kirsty Challen is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. Case: It may be April, but as you sit in your departmental meeting with your em…

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CT Colonography for Colorectal Cancer Screening 28:13

1M ago28:13

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CT colonography (CTC) is now at an inflection point following recent regulatory updates. In this AJR Conversation, Gastrointestinal Imaging Section Editor Federica Vernuccio, MD, PhD, speaks with David Kim, MD, about his team's recently published article on the use of CTC for colorectal cancer prevention and detection.…

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Audio Summary May 2025 5:43

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Imaging Economics and Health Care Leadership: AJR Podcast Series on Training and Education, Episode 11 16:28

1M ago16:28

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In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Training and Education, Geraldine McGinty, MD, MBA, joins host Monica Cheng, MD, in a conversation highlighting economic factors and financial structures that shape equitable health care delivery, the value of quality imaging, and the role of healthcare leadership in enhancing patient care. https://www.a…

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New Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vitamin D Supplementation and Testing 10:57

1M ago10:57

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By Vishnu A Samara

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Health Expenditures of Patients With Diabetes After Bariatric Surgery 21:28

1M ago21:28

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Dr. Centor discusses health expenditures for patients with diabetes after bariatric surgery with Drs. Matthew Maciejewski and Caroline Sloan.

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Agreement of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Diagnosis Across Commonly Utilized Diagnostic Criteria: A Cross-Sectional Observational Cohort Study 34:08

1M ago34:08

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On this episode, physical therapist Cheryl Brunelle joins us to discuss her study, partially supported by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, in which she and her team analyzed agreement between commonly used breast cancer-related lymphedema diagnostic thresholds.By Rehabilitation Oncology Journal

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Normal Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Elevated Free Thyroxine in a Patient Presenting with Self-Reported Heart Palpitations 11:13

1M ago11:13

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By William Butler

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Cardiac Biomarkers and Malnutrition Incidence in Community-Dwelling Older Adults without Cardiovascular Disease: The Seniors-ENRICA-2 Cohort 9:40

1M ago9:40

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By Blanca Fabre-Estremera

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Part-solid, Precise, and Prognostic: Decoding Doubling Times of Part-Solid Lung Adenocarcinomas 10:32

1M ago10:32

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Full article: Prognostic Implications of the Volume Doubling Time of the Solid Component in Lung Adenocarcinomas Manifesting as Part-Solid Lesions on Chest CT Aisha Alam, DO, discusses the AJR article by Ahn et al. exploring the importance of the volume doubling time of the solid component in lung cancers appearing as part-solid nodules.…

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Episode 116 - College and Neurodiversity with Cindy Palmer 42:52

1M ago42:52

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In this episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie chats again with Cindy Palmer of Threshold Coaches, this time on the topic of the transition from high school to college for neurodiverse students. Cindy shares her top 10 tips for these students. Resources: Threshold Coaches Website: https://www.thresholdcoaches.com Let's Talk Learning Di…

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SGEM#471: Are ESI Levels Accurate for Triage of Pediatric Patients? 26:19

2M ago26:19

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Reference: Sax DR, et al. Emergency Severity Index Version 4 and Triage of Pediatric Emergency Department Patients. JAMA Pediatrics, October 2024 Date: February 12, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Brandon Ho is a graduating pediatric emergency medicine fellow at Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC and soon to be attending physician at Seattle Chi…

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71 - Rooted in Innovation: Endodontic Legacy of Dr. Mahmoud Torabinejad – Ep. 71 52:30

2M ago52:30

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In this episode of Endo Voices, podcast host Dr. Marcus Johnson sits down to speak with endodontic legend, researcher, educator, philanthropist and inventor Dr. Mahmood Torabinejad, a true pioneer in the field of dentistry. The conversation dives into Dr. Torabinejad's remarkable journey, starting with his early years in Tehran and overcoming perso…

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SGEM Xtra Zombie Idea: ED Crowding is Due to Non-Urgent Patients 27:15

2M ago27:15

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Date: April 1, 2025 This is another SGEM Xtra. I was asked to give a public lecture for the Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health. The topic was the zombie idea that emergency department crowding is due to non-urgent patients. You can click on this LINK and get a PDF copy of my slides. The […] The post SGEM Xtra Zombie Idea: ED Crowding is D…

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Ep 203 Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Embolism Risk Stratification, Management and Algorithm 1:35:58

2M ago1:35:58

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How do you predict which intermediate-risk patients will suddenly deteriorate? What role do risk scores, biomarkers, imaging, and hemodynamics play in decision-making? Should these patients receive anticoagulation alone, or is thrombolysis warranted? When should you consider catheter-directed or surgical interventions? This podcast focuses us to th…

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Is Adherence to (SEP-1) Linked to Mortality Reduction for Patients with Sepsis? 24:48

2M ago24:48

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Dr. Centor discusses the evidence that implementation of the SEP-1 Bundle is associated with favorable outcomes for patients with sepsis with Drs. James Ford and Gabriel Wardi.

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Impact of LI-RADS Ultrasound Surveillance Version 2024 on HCC Detection and Visualization Score C Risk Assessment 9:34

2M ago9:34

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Full article: LI-RADS Ultrasound Surveillance Version 2024: Comparison With Version 2017 for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Detection and Risk Factors for Visualization Score C Antonino Andrea Blandino, MD, discusses the AJR article by Heo et al. that compares LI-RADS Ultrasound Surveillance version 2024 with version 2017.…

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AJR Conversation: Contrast Media in Children 27:20

2M ago27:20

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Full article: Contrast Media in Children: Ten Important Concepts on Administration, Applications, Complications, and Environmental Considerations, From the AJR Special Series on Contrast Media How can radiologists and pediatricians optimize contrast media use in children? In this AJR Conversation, Pediatric Imaging Section Editor Jonathan R. Dillma…

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Half Dose DOAC for Long Term VTE Prevention, Biomarker Guided Antibiotics for Sepsis, GPT-4 Assistance for Physicians, Optimal Vasopressin Initiation for Shock, DOAC vs No AC for A fib After Intracerebral ... 1:32:52

2M ago1:32:52

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For this episode we are joined by EBM guru, Dr. Brian Locke, who deftly breaks down all of our statistics questions. Is half dose DOAC as good as full dose DOAC for preventing VTE, and does it reduce bleeding risk? Can procalcitonin reduce duration of antibiotics for infections without compromising mortality rates? Can LLMs like GPT-4 help physicia…

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Artificial Intelligence as a Safety Net: AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error, Episode 10 33:36

2M ago33:36

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In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error, Francis Deng, MD, and Benjamin Strong, MD, discuss the justification and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) for detection of critical pathologies within a quality assurance framework. They explore AI’s evolving impact on diagnostic error and malpractice risk. …

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The industry careers story | Episode 33 11:44

2M ago11:44

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If you’re interested in working in laboratory medicine, getting a position in a clinical laboratory isn’t the only path available. Laborastories host Dr. Anthony Killeen sits down with Dr. Corinne Fantz to discuss how she ended up in the in vitro diagnostics industry, how it compares to working in a traditional lab setting, and how people can prepa…

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SGEM Xtra: 5 Papers in 15 Minutes (Incrementum 2025) 21:04

2M ago21:04

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Date: March 23, 2025 I was honoured to be invited to speak at Incrementum 2025 in Mercia, Spain. Thank you to Paco, Carmen, and the Incrementum team for putting on one of the best conferences ever. They asked me to talk about five important recent papers in 15 minutes. Usually, I do ten papers in […] The post SGEM Xtra: 5 Papers in 15 Minutes (Incr…

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