Routine chest X-rays after thoracic surgery are unnecessary

ED Porter, KA Fay, RM Hasson, TM Millington… - Journal of Surgical …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Routine chest x-rays (CXRs) ordered on thoracic surgery inpatients are common, costly,
and of unclear clinical utility. We sought to investigate CXR ordering practices and their impact …

Machine-learning classification of texture features of portable chest X-ray accurately classifies COVID-19 lung infection

L Hussain, T Nguyen, H Li, AA Abbasi, KJ Lone… - BioMedical Engineering …, 2020 - Springer
… The large volume and suboptimal image quality of portable chest X-rays (CXRs) as a result
… the potential to help improve diagnostic efficiency and accuracy for reading portable CXRs. …

Portable Chest X-Ray Quality Improvement: Approach and Assessment

MX Jin, Y Choi, J Mackow, K Chung… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Portable chest X-rays (PCXRs) are widely used in hospitals across the country not only for
patients too sick to stand or be transferred to the radiology department, but also for routine …

[图书][B] Understanding X-rays

F Van Gelderen, F Van Gelderen - 2003 - Springer
… In many departments, chest X-rays still constitute nearly half of the work load and will be part
… Modern-day chest X-rays are taken at 140 kV and present a ‘greyish’, but far more optimal …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-stage transfer learning for lung segmentation using portable X-ray devices for patients with COVID-19

PL Vidal, J de Moura, J Novo, M Ortega - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
portable chest X-rays. Another interesting future work would consist in the so-called “deep
feature analysis”, which would allow to study the common features learned by the network in …

Deep transfer learning to quantify pleural effusion severity in chest X-rays

T Huang, R Yang, L Shen, A Feng, L Li, N He, S Li… - BMC Medical …, 2022 - Springer
… Among the 8533 patients, 15,620 chest X-rays with clearly marked pleural effusion severity
were obtained (no effusion, 5685; small effusion, 4877; moderate effusion, 3657; and large …

COVID-19 pneumonia on chest X-rays: Performance of a deep learning-based computer-aided detection system

EJ Hwang, KB Kim, JY Kim, JK Lim, JG Nam, H Choi… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… early phase of the disease, CXRs and chest CTs are currently not recommended for … chest
CT in preventing transmission, since transportation of patients can be minimized with portable

Automated detection of moderate and large pneumothorax on frontal chest X-rays using deep convolutional neural networks: A retrospective study

AG Taylor, C Mielke, J Mongan - PLoS medicine, 2018 - journals.plos.org
… Pneumothorax is typically detected on chest X-ray… X-rays with pneumothorax may reduce
time to treatment. Our objective was to create a large human-annotated dataset of chest X-rays

Portable chest radiographs in the intensive care units: referral patterns and estimated cumulative radiation exposures

M Pandit-Bhalla, L Diethelm… - Journal of thoracic …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
… For example, the quality factor for γ rays and x-rays is 1; for α particles and protons, it is 20.
Rem is a unit used to determine radiation protection. The ISU for dose equivalent is sievert (Sv…

The rise of artificial intelligence reading of chest X-rays for enhanced TB diagnosis and elimination

C Geric, ZZ Qin, CM Denkinger, SV Kik… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
… CAD solutions can operate with portable or ultraportable X-ray machines, as well as …
workload and deliver high image quality, portable and ultraportable systems have the advantage …