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Episodes
- Imaging Thoracic Vascular Trauma
Dr. Clint Sliker breaks down the critical imaging findings of cardiac and non-thoracic vascular trauma, highlighting how these rare but life-threatening injuries appear on CT. He shares practical insights to help radiologists recognize sub…
- Breaking the Invisible Barrier
In this episode, host Dr. Jamie Clarke explores the invisible barriers that limit medical student access to radiology mentorship, drawing from her Radiographics publication and firsthand experience. She breaks down systemic challenges from…
- Better Radiology Readouts
Hosted by Dr. Alyson Stacks Carraway, this episode explores how optimizing the radiology readout can significantly enhance trainee education and patient care. It highlights three core strategies: shifting to patient-centered discussions, t…
- Pulse Surveys for Departmental Engagement
Dr. Jonathan Revels and Dr. Jennifer Weaver speak with guests Dr. Rachel Bass and Dr. Steven Rothenberg about their innovative use of pulse surveys to improve communication, engagement, and wellness within large radiology departments. Toge…
- Hamstring Injury Imaging Insights
Dr. Agustín Marrero explores the anatomy, mechanisms, and imaging characteristics of hamstring injuries, highlighting how MRI and ultrasound findings guide diagnosis, prognosis, and return-to-play decisions. Drawing on his team's research,…
- Contrast Enhanced Mammography in Practice
Dr. Brandy Griffith and Dr. Mitva Patel discuss how to apply the ACR BI-RADS contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) lexicon in clinical practice, highlighting practical strategies for interpreting low-energy and recombined images. They review…
- Dual-Contrast MRI for Liver Lesion Characterization
Dr. Sudeep Soni explores the evolving role of dual–contrast agent liver MRI for improved characterization of focal liver lesions when single-agent protocols are limited. The episode breaks down how sequential use of extracellular and hepat…
- Trauma-informed Care in Radiology
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- Radiology Research for Trainees
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- Radiology at the Center of Liver Disease Assessment
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- Pediatric Playground Trauma
Dr. Mary-Louise Greer and Dr. Caroline Rutten explore 23 years of data on pediatric playground trauma, highlighting clear injury patterns, the unique features of the growing skeleton, and the diagnostic pitfalls radiologists must watch for…
- Imaging the Effects of Alcohol Use Disorder
Dr. Refky Nicola speaks with Dr. Sudhakar Venkatesh from Mayo Clinic about the imaging manifestations of alcohol use disorder and its widespread impact on the brain, liver, heart, lungs, and musculoskeletal system. The discussion highlight…
- Imaging Clues in Motor Neuron Disease
Host Dr. Lily Wang speaks with Dr. Aakanksha Sriwastwa about the clinical and imaging features of motor neuron diseases and CNS tractopathies. They explore how careful neuroanatomic understanding and MRI patterns help narrow the differenti…
- Imaging Musculoskeletal Complications of Cancer Therapy
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- Unraveling Internal Hernias After Gastric Bypass
Dr. Cecil Wood discusses the RadioGraphics article "Internal Hernias after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Clues to a Challenging Diagnosis", highlighting why these complex and potentially dangerous complications remain difficult to identify. He…
- Thermoprotection in Musculoskeletal Ablation
Dr. Jack Jennings from Washington University in St. Louis discusses thermoprotection techniques for musculoskeletal ablation, highlighting strategies to safeguard vital structures during image-guided procedures. Drawing on nearly two decad…
- Evidence-Based Insights on Transthoracic Needle Biopsy
Dr. Shravan Sridhar explores the evidence-based approach to transthoracic needle biopsy, covering indications, performance metrics, complications, and risk mitigation strategies. Listeners will gain practical insights on patient selection,…
- FES PET-CT: Transforming Breast Cancer Imaging
Drs. Sophia O'Brien Austin Pantel, explore the role of 18F-Fluoroestradiol (FES) PET-CT in the diagnosis and management of ER-positive breast cancer. They review key findings from their RadioGraphics article, discuss updates to national gu…
- Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit (Rerelease)
Host Dr. Refky Nicola summarizes a recent review article from RadioGraphics. Find out how to stand out from the crowd and create your own outstanding exhibit. Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit. Albasha and Burkett et al. Rad…
- Beyond Bias in Imaging
Join Dr. Mana Moassefi from the Mayo Clinic as she explores how cognitive biases shape radiology practice and contribute to diagnostic errors. Highlighting practical debiasing strategies, she guides listeners through each stage of image in…
- RSNA Medical Student Task Force
Dr. Jennifer Weaver speaks with Dr. Yasha Gupta about the origins, structure, and impact of the RSNA Medical Student Task Force. They discuss the task force's initiatives, including scholarships, mentorship, and outreach programs, to engag…
- Advancing Forensic Medicine Through Postmortem CT
Content Warning: This episode contains depictions of domestic violence, listener discretion is advised. Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Weaver and Dr. Jonathan Revels speak with Dr. Jamie Elifritz about the evolving role of postmortem CT in forens…
- Breast Ultrasound Essentials
In this episode, Dr. Marcela Lauar and Dr. Gabriela Merigue walk through the fundamentals of breast ultrasound, highlighting key techniques, clinical indications, and special patient considerations. They also share practical tips for optim…
- Anatomic Approach to Fetal Hydrocephalus
Join host Dr. Katie Epstein explores the RadioGaphics article Anatomic Approach to Fetal Hydrocephalus by Griffith et al. Dr. Epstein breaks down how a stepwise, anatomy-based imaging approach can improve diagnosis, guide prenatal counseli…
- Practical Approach to Orbital Lesions
Join host Dr. Lily Wang as she explores a practical approach to diagnosing orbital lesions based on anatomical compartments. This episode breaks down complex orbital anatomy into clear, actionable insights for radiologists at all levels. P…
- Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit (Re-Release)
Dr. Refky Nicola summarizes a recent review article from RadioGraphics. Find out how to stand out from the crowd and create your own outstanding exhibit. Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit. Albasha and Burkett et al. RadioGra…
- Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Epilepsy
Dr. Lily Wang and Dr. Aakanksha Sriwastwa discuss how nuclear medicine, including PET and SPECT imaging, helps diagnose and treat medically refractory focal epilepsy. Learn how these techniques guide surgical planning and improve patient c…
- The Teaching Role of Radiology Residents
Dr. Refky Nicola discusses the role of radiology residents as educators, drawing from an article by Bentley et al. from the University of British Columbia. He explores key teaching strategies, including goal setting, supervision, and effec…
- Improving Acute Cholecystitis Diagnosis
Join Dr. Richa Patel, Clinical Assistant Professor of Body Imaging at Stanford University, as she discusses key ultrasound features for accurately diagnosing acute cholecystitis, drawn from her recently published Radiographics paper. Learn…
- Seeing the Unseen: Imaging Clues for Erdheim-Chester Disease
Join host Dr. Sherry Wang as she explores the complex world of Erdheim-Chester disease with Dr. Yashant Aswani and Dr. Shehbaz Ansari, authors of Imaging in Erdheim-Chester Disease from RadioGraphics . In this episode, they discuss the key…
- Beyond Traditional CT: The Power of Photon Counting
Hosts Jennifer Weaver and Jonathan Revels explore the game-changing potential of photon-counting CT (PCCT) with experts Dr. Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan and Dr. Fides Schwartz. Recorded at RSNA 2024, this episode covers key advantages, challeng…
- Classic Signs on Chest Radiographs
In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Revels unpacks essential chest radiograph signs, providing practical insights and tips for mastering chest imaging interpretation. Classic Signs on Chest Radiographs:Primer for Residents. Ufuk et al. RadioGrap…
- Fluoroscopy in Modern Radiology
Join Dr. Jennifer Weaver and Dr. Jonathan Revels as they discuss the enduring value of upper GI fluoroscopy in modern radiology. Based on Dr. Revels' Radiographics article, they explore its unique advantages, applications in postoperative…
- 2018 AAST-OIS Revisions: Impact on Trauma Grading
Dr. Zach Del dives into the key updates to the AAST Organ Injury Scale, breaking down what they mean for trauma grading and patient management. Discover how modern imaging is reshaping care for splenic, liver, and kidney injuries. Grading…
- MRI Safety for Implanted Devices
Maxine Kresse, MD delves into MR safety for patients with implanted devices, exploring challenges, protocols, and strategies to ensure safe imaging. MRI in Adult Patients with Active and Inactive Implanted MR-conditional, MR-nonconditional…
- 123I-Ioflupane Imaging: Insights into Parkinsonism Diagnosis
Dr. Lisa Blacklock, nuclear radiologist, discusses 123I-Ioflupane imaging in diagnosing Parkinsonian syndromes. Lisa covers its role in improving diagnostic accuracy, differentiating Parkinson's disease, and common interpretation pitfalls.…
- 10 Pillars to Effective Lung Screening
Dr. Leila Rezai explores the updated 10 Pillars of Lung Cancer Screening in light of COPD and Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Rezai discusses key developments since 2015, including changes in eligibility, the need for patient education, a…
- RG Team mini-series: Choosing a Career Path After Radiology Training- Part 4
In the final episode of the RSNA RadioGraphics team podcast mini-series, Dr. Pouria Rouzrokh interviews our guest, Dr. Matthew Lungren, Chief Data Science Officer at Microsoft Health and Life Sciences, shares his journey from academia to t…
- Imaging After Thyroidectomy: Managing DTC Recurrence
In this episode, Dr. Lily Wang, a neuroradiologist at the University of Cincinnati, discusses the critical role of imaging in monitoring patients after thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Differentiated Thyroid Cancer af…
- RG Team mini-series: Choosing a Career Path After Radiology Training- Part 3
In this episode of the RSNA RadioGraphics team podcast mini-series, Dr. Jason Cai interviews our guest, Dr. Adrian Gonzalez, an interventional radiologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Gonzalez shares his insights on choos…
- Breast Cancer Disparities in Underserved Women
Dr. Bersu Ozcan and Dr. Jessica Porembka dive into the critical issue of breast cancer disparities among underserved women in the U.S. Breast Cancer Disparity and Outcomes in Underserved Women. Ozcan et al. RadioGraphics 2024; 44(1):e23009…
- Intra-articular Osteoid Osteomas: Imaging Insights
Dr. Jessica Leschied, a pediatric and musculoskeletal radiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discusses the key imaging features and diagnostic challenges of intra-articular osteoid osteomas. She shares expertise on how radiol…
- RG Team mini-series: Choosing a Career Path After Radiology Training- Part 2
Dr. Jason Cai speaks with Dr. Timothy Klostermeier, an MSK radiologist at the University of Cincinnati, to discuss his diverse career journey. From private practice to owning an imaging center, working at the VA, and ultimately transitioni…
- Muscle Healing and Sports Injuries: MRI Insights
Dr. Dyan Flores speaks with Dr. Jaime Isern-Kebschull about their research on using MRI to assess muscle healing and return to play for sports injuries. Muscle Healing in Sports Injuries: MRI Findings and Proposed Classification Basedon a…
- RG Team mini-series: Choosing a Career Path After Radiology Training- Part 1
In this episode of the RSNA RadioGraphics team podcast mini-series, Dr. Jason Cai interviews our guest, Dr. Laura Oleaga, a neuroradiologist at the Hospital Clinic Barcelona, about her insights on the rewards and challenges of an academic…
- Preparing for the New ABR Oral Exam and Thriving as a Fellow
Dr. Erica Lanser discusses navigating the transition to the new ABR oral certifying exam and succeeding as a radiology fellow The New American Board of Radiology Certifying Oral Examination: How Should Diagnostic Radiology Graduate Medical…
- Diagnosing Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Drs. Jennifer Schopp, Jody Hayes, and Richard Ahn discuss their paper titled Imaging Challenges in Diagnosing Triple-Negative Breast Cancer published October 2023 in RadioGraphics. Imaging Challenges in Diagnosing Triple-NegativeBreast Can…
- Congestive Hepatopathy
Host Dr. Sherry Wang summarizes the article Congestive Hepatopathy: Pathophysiology, Workup, and Imaging Findings with Pathologic Correlation. Congestive Hepatopathy: Pathophysiology, Workup, and Imaging Findings with Pathologic Correlatio…
- Complex Fetal GU Malformations: Diagnostic Tips
Description: Dr. Katie Epstein summaries the article "Troubleshooting Tips for Diagnosing Complex Fetal Genitourinary Malformations" published in RadioGraphics Troubleshooting Tips for Diagnosing Complex Fetal Genitourinary Malformations.…
- Practical Guide to VI-RADS
Dr. Refky Nicola speaks with Drs. Jônatas Fávero Prietto dos Santos, Alice Schuch, Maurício Zapparoli, and Valdair Francisco Muglia about their article on Practical Guide to VI-RADS. Practical Guide to VI-RADS: MRI Protocols,Lesion Charact…