For CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy, at least 37 and 52 procedures are required to achieve acceptable diagnostic accuracy and false negative rate, respectively. Not all operators achieved acceptable complication rates. #FOAMRad
https://t.co/ioQZWqrQAd
New @AJR_Radiology Accepted Manuscript:
"Automated Processing of Head CT Perfusion Imaging for Ischemic Stroke Triage: A Practical Guide to Quality Assurance and Interpretation"
By Dr @ChungCharlotte, @jwallen_neuro, & team
https://t.co/FD1f4vyqSM
https://t.co/a2OrYaRBX3
"Findings provide preliminary evidence of discrimination against facially unattractive and obese applicants in radiology resident selection."
For what it's worth: As an application reviewer for @BWHRadEdu, I am NOT provided with applicant photos.
@nkagetsu Is there any other specialty in medicine where attendings waste so much of their trainee's time with personal idiosyncrasies and pet peeves about how things are said? I'm a fan of purity, conspicuity and precision in reports, but let's focus on training them, not feeding our egos
Any easy non-#InstantPot recipe for my better half @BWHRadEdu? Our differing preferences for the wok 👍 vs the InstantPot 🤔mirror that for the brain 😍 vs the kidneys 😑...
@MaliaMcavoy@PanFabBoston With much kudos to the rest of @PanFabBoston for the collaborative design modifications, in turn based on freely available designs from the awesome #3Dprinting community!
I pledge to oppose racism and anti-Black policies and practices through being an active ally, continuous unlearning, learning, and listening. Join me by nominating 5 others to do the same. @JiangRad@GayatriJoshiMD@kingermd @AlexDabrowiecki @Roediologist
The @ABR_Radiology is delaying its in-person exams vaguely into 2021. It's as shameful as it is expected. "In response to numerous queries, delivery of...exam(s) using available remote platforms is not PRACTICABLE." A cumbersome word choice; an awkward lie.