Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Abdominal Textiloma Mimicking as Left Colic Tumour: A Postoperative Complication Still Common in Low-Income Countries

Retained foreign bodies have become very rare in countries where the safety rules in the operating theatre are very rigorous and follow precise…

Mental Health and Wellness Education for Medical Radiation Technologists: Workplace Implications and Attitudes

The Mental Health Commission of Canada reports healthcare workers are 1.5 times more likely to be absent from work than other sectors, with mental illness being the leading cause of disability…

The Value of Endometrial Volume for Detecting Endometrial Cancer

Objective: To analyse the diagnostic performance of endometrial volume calculated by three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound for diagnosing endometrial…

ESR Annual Meeting 2020 Interview: Prof Nandita deSouza

Prof Nandita deSouza | Chairperson of the European Imaging Biomarkers Alliance – EIBALL. Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), London, UK…

The Importance Of Semiology Above Medical Imaging: Multiple Sclerosis Case Report

The authors report the case of a 22-year-old female patient who presented with two distinct relapses of multiple sclerosis. The first was a lesion in the…

18F-FET or 18F-FCH PET/CT in the Primary Diagnosis of Low-Grade Glioma: A Pilot Study

Gliomas are associated with variable survival, linked to their histological type…

Cardiology CP

High Prevalence of Metabolic Factors in Both Young and Old Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome - Interim Results of Metabolic Risk Factors in First ACS Study (Merifacs)

Prevalence of coronary artery disease in developing countries is increasing…

Cardiology CP

Progression of Valvular Calcification is Associated with 10-Year Change in Left Ventricular Structure and Incident Heart Failure: MESA

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity…

Cardiology CP

Profiling the Discordant Visceral Adipose Tissue–Ectopic Liver Fat Phenotype: Results from the Dallas Heart Study

The accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and ectopic liver fat (ELF) generally parallel each other, but a proportion of individuals have discordant fat deposition…

EMJ Podcast: Patient's-Eye View

Jonathan chats to JR Rizzo and Dr Mahya Beheshti, physician-scientists, NY University Langone Health Center, about visual disabilities.