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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections: The Role of MRI
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/pediatric-musculoskeletal-infections-the-role-of-mri/4165/Pre-treatment MRI can eliminate unnecessary diagnostic or surgical procedures for children with suspected musculoskeletal infections. Host Dr. Jason Birnholz and Dr. J. Herman Kan, assistant professor of radiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, specializing in pediatric and adolescent radiDrug-Induced Liver Injury
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/drug-induced-liver-injury/4058/Acetaminophen, vitamin supplements and antibiotics are just a few of the medications that can cause liver injury. What are the signs of drug-induced liver injury? Are the effects immediate, or do the effects become noticeable after an extended period of time? Dr. Rowen Zetterman, professor of internBreast Cancer Screening: Improved Readings With Computers
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/breast-cancer-screening-improved-readings-with-computers/4023/Dr. Fiona Gilbert, Roland Sutton Chair of Radiology at University of Aberdeen Institute of Medical Sciences, discusses her research findings that showed that the rate of breast cancer detection by two experts reading a mammogram was the same as one expert aided by a computer. Dr. Gilbert explains tProtective Hypothermia: Medical Ice Slurry Technology
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/protective-hypothermia-medical-ice-slurry-technology/4005/Dr. Ken Kasza, a senior mechanical engineer at Argonne National Laboratory, discusses with host Dr. Larry Kaskel how doctors can use medical ice slurry to reduce the brain and other organs' demand for oxygen, thus giving doctors additional time to diagnose and treat critical patients in emergencies.The Expanding Role of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/the-expanding-role-of-minimally-invasive-spinal-surgery/3938/At first glance, minimally invasive spine surgery sounds like a contradiction in terms: how could an operation on an area of the body so complex, be navigated successfully through only a few simple incisions? Dr. Paul Holman, a neurosurgeon for the Methodist Neurological Institute at the Methodist HAspirin Resistance and Its Implications in Clinical Practice
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/aspirin-resistance-and-its-implications-in-clinical-practice/3819/Recent studies indicate that some patients may not obtain the full benefits of aspirin's antiplatelet effects Guest Dr. Wayne Peters discusses with host Dr. Larry Kaskel the benefits of aspirin to prevent and manage heart disease, and the tests available to measure aspirin resistance or platelet funStrategies for Identifying Candidates for Cosmetic Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/strategies-for-identifying-candidates-for-cosmetic-surgery/3774/Avoiding potential problem patients in cosmetic surgery: It's a concern that many practitioners face on a regular basis, reminding us of the importance of patient selection and informed consent. How can we minimize the number of problem patients in our practice, and how can we limit the influence ofUltrasonic Tissue Strain Imaging
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/ultrasonic-tissue-strain-imaging/3647/Ultrasound elastography, or tissue strain imaging, can provide real-time quantitative analysis on deep tissue and small nodules that elude palpation. Dr. Brian Garra, professor and vice chair of radiology at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, discusses with host Dr. Jason Birnholz, whaEndoscopic Imaging Optics for Assessing Dysplasia
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/endoscopic-imaging-optics-for-assessing-dysplasia/3622/Microscopic imaging of the digestive tract moves beyond examination of tissue at subcellular levels, helping us identify molecular regions in which to probe for dysplasia. Dr. Thomas Wang, assistant professor of medicine and biomedical engineering at the University of Michigan Medical School, detailAn Insurance Industry Perspective on the Medical Home
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/an-insurance-industry-perspective-on-the-medical-home/3483/A term doctors and patients will increasingly hear about as a way to improve patient care and perhaps rein in costs, the medical home is gaining momentum, whether it receives mention within your local healthcare system or out on the presidential campaign trail with Senators Barack Obama and John McC