Gathering radiographs following an operation is common practice, but there is little data on the usefulness of these exams, experts wrote in The Knee. 

The Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act has divided members of the specialty, with some arguing that RAs could help free up physicians to concentrate on complex or urgent cases. 

Marrying mammography and the use of assisted reproductive technology appears feasible, particularly as birth rates rise among this age group, experts say. 

The technique notched high image quality scores while detecting stenosis with 86% sensitivity and 88% specificity, Johns Hopkins researchers reported.

Production was way down for cardiologists in 2020, with COVID-19 clearly playing a large role. Salaries, it seems, did not drop as a result. 

Ninety-four percent of systems were less accurate than a single radiologist and all fell short when put up against at least two rads.

The new analysis, published in Current Problems in Cardiology, also explored the higher costs associated with post-TAVR stroke. 

Researchers believe this may be the largest study of its kind. 

Scans performed within 24 hours of admission predicted if patients would require intensive care, oxygen during their stay or be readmitted within 30 days.

The Amulet's implantation success rate and LAA closure rate were both higher than the first-generation Watchman device, researchers reported.