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Emergency radiology of severe acute injury in extreme alpine summer sports: a pictorial essay
Emergency radiology of severe acute injury in extreme alpine summer sports: a pictorial essay
Extreme alpine summer sports are increasingly popular and expose participants to high-energy trauma in remote mountain env...
CTA-positive, angiography-negative lower GI bleeding: an institutional imaging-guided management algorithm
CTA-positive, angiography-negative lower GI bleeding: an institutional imaging-guided management algorithm
Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common acute presentation in the emergency department (ED) that may require immediate, life...
Hepatic abscess on CT: pearls, pitfalls and diagnostic challenges
Hepatic abscess on CT: pearls, pitfalls and diagnostic challenges
Hepatic abscess (HA) poses a diagnostic challenge worldwide, with up to around 80% of cases initially missed in emergency ...
Incidental findings identified by universal screening for BCVI using CT angiography
Incidental findings identified by universal screening for BCVI using CT angiography
Blunt cerebrovascular injuries (BCVIs) are injuries to the carotid or vertebral arteries resulting from blunt trauma. Scre...
Imaging suspected posterior circulation stroke in the emergency department: a practical modality-based review
Imaging suspected posterior circulation stroke in the emergency department: a practical modality-based review
Posterior circulation stroke (PCS) accounts for 20–25% of ischemic strokes and is disproportionately missed at first...
Intravascular projectile embolism from firearm injuries: How did it get there?
Intravascular projectile embolism from firearm injuries: How did it get there?
Intravascular projectile embolization is a rare but potentially fatal complication of penetrating firearm injury, in which...
A rare case of fatal delayed aortic rupture caused by repeated microtrauma from a posterior rib fracture
A rare case of fatal delayed aortic rupture caused by repeated microtrauma from a posterior rib fracture
Sharp bone fragments can cause damage to major blood vessels or internal organs during the subacute or chronic phases, eve...
Prediction of blunt trauma outcomes with pulmonary contusion quantification
Prediction of blunt trauma outcomes with pulmonary contusion quantification
To assess for associations between pulmonary contusion volume and complications of thoracic trauma. Consecutive patients w...
Tibial-sided PCL avulsion fractures in children: the importance of diagnosing concomitant injuries
Tibial-sided PCL avulsion fractures in children: the importance of diagnosing concomitant injuries
Tibial-sided posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) avulsion fractures are a variant of PCL injury. Current literature on tibia...
From order to image: reducing CT order to exam start time through targeted quality improvement in the ED
From order to image: reducing CT order to exam start time through targeted quality improvement in the ED
Our Emergency Department (ED), like many others in the US, experiences chronic congestion, slow flow, and long wait times ...
Diagnostic yield and clinical predictors of blunt cerebrovascular injury: A CTA utilization review at a level I trauma center
Diagnostic yield and clinical predictors of blunt cerebrovascular injury: A CTA utilization review at a level I trauma center
Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is a potentially devastating complication of high-energy trauma that can lead to ische...
Artificial intelligence and the phantom pneumothorax: Clinical reasoning still matters
Artificial intelligence and the phantom pneumothorax: Clinical reasoning still matters
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly integrated into chest radiograph interpretation, demonstrating excell...
A rare and underrecognized complication of sickle cell disease in a pediatric patient: acute soft head syndrome
A rare and underrecognized complication of sickle cell disease in a pediatric patient: acute soft head syndrome
Acute soft head syndrome (ASHS) is an extremely rare and underrecognized complication of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), and li...
“CRP-first” algorithm to guide imaging in suspected renal colic: a retrospective UK cohort study
“CRP-first” algorithm to guide imaging in suspected renal colic: a retrospective UK cohort study
To evaluate whether admission C-reactive protein (CRP) can triage patients with suspected renal colic to low dose non cont...
A visual guide for emergency radiologists navigating the complexity of abdominal vasculitis: part 2 – the mimickers
A visual guide for emergency radiologists navigating the complexity of abdominal vasculitis: part 2 – the mimickers
Part 2 of this pictorial essay focuses on conditions that mimic abdominal vasculitis, examining their distinct imaging cha...
Large language models as cost-conscious decision aids in emergency medicine: protocol support for imaging in lower back pain
Large language models as cost-conscious decision aids in emergency medicine: protocol support for imaging in lower back pain
Appropriate utilization of imaging in the emergency department (ED) remains an important determinant of health care expend...
Diagnostic performance of radiology residents versus attending radiologists in detecting retained surgical items: a pilot study
Diagnostic performance of radiology residents versus attending radiologists in detecting retained surgical items: a pilot study
To compare the diagnostic performance of radiology residents and attending radiologists in detecting retained surgical ite...
A visual guide for emergency radiologists navigating the complexity of abdominal vasculitis: part 1 – true vasculitis
A visual guide for emergency radiologists navigating the complexity of abdominal vasculitis: part 1 – true vasculitis
Systemic vasculitides are rare, multi-organ inflammatory disorders involving blood vessels, classified by the size of the ...
Non-thrombotic pulmonary artery embolism: radiologic findings and literature review
Non-thrombotic pulmonary artery embolism: radiologic findings and literature review
Non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism (NTPE) is a diverse and under recognized condition caused by various non-thrombotic embo...
Adrenal abscesses: an uncommon and unexpected cause of the acute abdomen
Adrenal abscesses: an uncommon and unexpected cause of the acute abdomen
Purpose Our purpose is to highlight the importance of advanced imaging for evaluation of adrenal abscesses along with path...
Can contrast-enhanced CT assist in the early assessment of biliary obstruction? A quantitative attenuation-based study
Can contrast-enhanced CT assist in the early assessment of biliary obstruction? A quantitative attenuation-based study
To evaluate the diagnostic utility of bile duct attenuation measured on contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) in diff...
Ultra-low-dose CT in extremity fracture detection: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Ultra-low-dose CT in extremity fracture detection: A systematic review and meta-analysis
To compare the diagnostic accuracy and radiation doses of ultra-low-dose CT (ULD-CT) versus standard-dose CT (SD-CT) in pa...
Emergency radiology subspeciality: thematic analysis & future perspective
Emergency radiology subspeciality: thematic analysis & future perspective
Emergency Radiology (ER) has emerged as a vital subspecialty positioned at the intersection of clinical urgency, ...