Ultrasonic Tissue Strain Imaging
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Brian Garra Ultrasound elastography, or tissue strain imaging, can provide real-time quantitative analysis on deep tissue and small nodules that elude palpation. Dr....
View ArticleUltrasound: Medical Efficiency for the 21st Century
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Roee LazebnikDevelopments in ultrasound technologies yield superior image quality. But these new technologies are also designed to maximize information density–...
View ArticleEchocardiography in a Heartbeat
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Mani VannanDr. Mani Vannan, professor of clinical internal medicine at the Ohio State University College of Medicine, reports how the latest ultrasound technology has...
View ArticleRevolutionizing the Doctor's Black Bag
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: David Hellmann Dr. David Hellman, chairman of the department of medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, examines with host Dr. Jason Birnholz the limitations...
View ArticleDetecting Thyroid Cancer Using Ultrasound Elastography
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Theodore DubinskyDr. Theodore Dubinksy reviews the conventional use of ultrasound imaging to detect and diagnose thyroid nodules, including fine needle biopsies. He then...
View ArticleUltra-Portable Ultrasound in the Critical Care Unit
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Eyal HerzogSo small, it is called the ‘pocket ultrasound,' Dr. Eyal Herzog, director of the cardiac care unit at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York,...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Screening: Improved Readings With Computers
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Fiona Gilbert Dr. Fiona Gilbert, Roland Sutton Chair of Radiology at University of Aberdeen Institute of Medical Sciences, discusses her research findings that showed...
View ArticleUtility of 3-D Ultrasound Volume Imaging in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hosted by: Beverly HashimotoGuest: Beryl BenacerrafMore than amazing images, the utility of three dimensional ultrasound images in obstetrics is expansive, according to guest Dr. Beryl Benacerraf,...
View ArticleUltrasound in Emergency Medicine
Hosted by: Beverly HashimotoGuest: Vicki NobleDr. Vicki Noble, director of the Division of Emergency Ultrasound at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, discusses with host Dr. Beverly Hashimoto...
View ArticleUltrasound in the Evaluation of Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Hosted by: Beverly HashimotoGuest: Dawna KramerAlthough most abnormal vaginal bleeding is caused by hormone imbalance, it can be indicative of polyps, myomas, and cancers of the cervix and endometrium....
View ArticleRationales for Uterine Artery Embolization for Fibroids
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: James B. SpiesHost Dr. Jason Birnholz and Dr. James Spies, professor of radiology at Georgetown University and chairman of the department of radiology at Georgetown...
View ArticleCT Imaging for Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Dushyant SahaniAutoimmunity has been identified in over 100 separate diseases. Depending on the target tissues, these disorders may be systemic, localized, or perhaps...
View ArticlePediatric Musculoskeletal Infections: The Role of MRI
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: J. Herman KanPre-treatment MRI can eliminate unnecessary diagnostic or surgical procedures for children with suspected musculoskeletal infections. Host Dr. Jason...
View ArticleThe Radiology of Upper Abdominal Pain
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Dushyant SahaniMore often, the diagnosis of causes of upper abdominal pain and specialty triage of patients as necessary has become the province of the radiologist. How...
View ArticleTreating Adenomyosis: Alternatives to Hysterectomy
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: James B. SpiesIt's not uncommon for women to report experiencing menstrual changes after having given birth two or more times. These changes include shorter cycles,...
View ArticleThe Science and Art of Micro-Bubble Contrast Agents
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuest: Stephanie WilsonMany clinicians are well familiarized with standard contrast agents such as barium and iodinated compounds to enhance angiographic imaging. Ultrasound,...
View ArticleRadiological Services in the Third World
Hosted by: Beverly HashimotoGuest: Sharlene TeefeyDr. Sherry Teefey, professor of radiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, discusses with host Dr. Beverly Hashimoto her...
View ArticleA Closer Look at Thyroid Ultrasound
Hosted by: Beverly HashimotoGuest: Jonn CronanThanks to extremely sensitive ultrasound technology, thyroid nodules are being detected and treated at unprecedented rates. Host Dr. Beverly Hashimoto...
View ArticleState of the Art in Cochlear Implantation Imaging
Hosted by: Jason BirnholzGuests: Scott Holland, Daniel ChooSuccessful cochlear implantation has remarkable impact on quality of life for children with congenital and early onset hearing loss. How do...
View ArticleRadiologic Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Hosted by: Beverly HashimotoGuest: Dawna Kramer Have new techniques changed the long-standing paradigm of breast cancer detection by mammogram? Dr. Dawna Kramer, radiology quality assurance officer and...
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