A VA pulmonologist who failed to follow up on a bulla found on a chest scan is sued after the patient dies of cancer.
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A meta-analysis (a study that combines data from many studies) suggests that serious problems that are picked up by chance on ...
The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...
Dr George Owiti, a radiographer at Kericho County Hospital examines the Chest CT results of a patient admitted to the hospital. [James Wanzala, Standard] Despite recent breakthroughs that have ...
Doctors often discover them on chest X-rays or CT scans for unrelated conditions. Most lung nodules aren’t cancerous. Possible noncancerous causes include: infections rheumatoid arthritis benign ...
Hospitals and medical facilities negotiate prices of medical scans with health plans but rarely ... around $61 for an abdominal x-ray, $72 for a chest x-ray, and $93 for an x-ray of your ribs.
Researchers write about a 52-year-old African American woman who complained of chest pain and was found to have pericardial ...
“He has needed to have fluid removed from his chest cavity multiple times and during a procedure yesterday to take tissue ...