Specialty Radiology
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Featured
Adapting Radiology Operations to the COVID-19 Pandemic
In a significant change to its usual practice, the Mass General Department of Radiology has implemented work-from-home policies, enabling remote coverage through various technological solutions.
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Featured
Treating Lung Metastases with Image-Guided Ablation
Image-guided ablation represents an alternative approach for patients who cannot undergo surgery or radiation due to the extent of metastatic disease or comorbidities including limited respiratory function, advanced age or prior radiation therapy.
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Laminoplasty Warranted for More Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have determined that most patients who undergo laminectomy and fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy were also candidates for laminoplasty, which in previous research had similar or better outcomes and was more cost-effective.
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Highlights from RSNA 2020
Radiologists from Massachusetts General Hospital are well represented at the Radiological Society of North America's 106th annual meeting.
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Neurobiologically Resilient Individuals Have Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers are using a new neurobiological definition of resilience to stress—lower amygdalar activity—and have linked it to decreased risk of cardiovascular events.
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Neuroimaging Should Be Considered for Severe COVID-19 Patients with Neurologic Symptoms
Mass General researchers have demonstrated significant associations between the severity of COVID-19 and acute abnormalities on neuroimaging studies.
Radiology contributors
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Brian B. Ghoshhajra, MD, MBA
Service Chief, Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology, Program Director, Cardiac Imaging Fellowship, Department of Radiology
Recent Article
Screening Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain Symptoms Using Coronary CT Angiography -
David A. Rosman, MD, MBA
Associate Director, Business Development, Mass General Imaging
Recent Article
IMPACT: A Standardized Tool for Assessment of Pelvic Floor Disorders -
James A. Brink, MD
Radiologist-in-Chief, Massachusetts General Hospital, Juan M. Taveras Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Estimating Radiology Volume During the First Wave of COVID-19—and the Next -
James H. Thrall, MD
Chairman Emeritus, Department of Radiology
Recent Article
Radiology Leaders on Artificial Intelligence: Get in Front -
Joshua A. Hirsch, MD
Vice Chair, Procedural Service , Service Line Chief, NeuroInterventional Radiology
Recent Article
New Guidelines Address Facet Joint Interventions for Chronic Spinal Pain