The root cause of the problem has not yet been discovered, halting isotope production for an undisclosed amount of time, according to SNMMI.

Access to endovascular therapy does not appear to be the issue. 

Nearly $1.9M in upgrades at the system's flagship hospital would pull $4M in CT and MR revenues away from other healthcare players, according to a new analysis.

About 41% of physician editorial board members from top radiology journals received payments from industry interests, ranging from $13 to $405K. 

Trainees, in fact, were able to read a much higher volume of CT and MRI exams remotely amid the pandemic, experts detailed in JACR.  

Those treated in settings with better nurse-physician teamwork, among other factors, had a 16% lower chance of being admitted to the ICU.

The high-field scanner takes advantage of an innovative dry technology that removes the need for liquid helium and liquid nitrogen required by most MRI systems.

Though the report's sample size is fairly small, it does offer hope during a challenging time for cardiologists. 

The new guideline calls for a “stepwise approach," followed by close clinical surveillance, when treating uncomplicated TBAD. In some cases, however, earlier endovascular treatments may be necessary. 

The organization issued a draft of its recommendation back in April, leaving time for public comments to be made.