Portable chest X-rays are the most common diagnostic exam in intensive care units. Having the ability to perform them at the bedside is extremely valuable, as there exists clear clinical evidence that ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — With minimal training, internal medicine house staff can successfully use hand-held ultrasound devices in the diagnosis of acute dyspnea, according to a new report. Ravindra Rajmane ...

Data are presented as number (percentage) of patients unless otherwise indicated. Data are reported for a total of 152 study patients unless otherwise shown (values after the forward slash represent ...

The outbreak of sudden acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) cases in Toronto has cut a devastating swath through the economic fortunes of the city and created an unprecedented and dire situation for ...

According to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Rajat Kumar Chaurasia, "With the help of these portable X-ray machines we do at least 150 tests in a day though it has capacity for more than 250 ...

Portable X-ray machines "can literally be the difference between life and death", says radiographer Sam Pilkington. For most of us, if we need to be X-rayed the procedure is done in a hospital. But ...

In observance of World TB Day, the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) is partnering with the Department of Health (DoH) National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP), Center for ...

Do you need to prepare for X-rays? Can pregnant women go for X-rays? And other common queries answered by Dr Rashmi Parikh. Chest X-ray, as we all know, is recommended when the doctor tries to figure ...