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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Practical Matters: Importance of thoracic radiography in patients with cancer August 1, 2008 By:Janean Fidel, DVM, MS, DACVR (radiation oncology), DACVIM (oncology) One might be tempted to say that a tumor that rarely spreads to the lungs does not require thoracic radiography, but I cannot think of any instance in a cancer patient's work-up in which looking at the thorax is unnecessary.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS The respiratory system: From the nose to the diaphragm (Proceedings) August 1, 2008 By:Victor Rendano, VMD, MS, DACVR, DACVR (RO) The respiratory system extends from the tip of the nose to the diaphragm.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Digital imaging: What is it, how does it work, what should you buy? (Proceedings) August 1, 2008 By:Victor Rendano, VMD, MS, DACVR, DACVR (RO) If you take excellent quality radiographs now, you may or may not like digital. If you take good quality radiographs now, you will like digital. If you take poor quality radiographs now, you will love digital.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Idea Exchange: Avoid trashing your radiography unit by covering it with a trash can liner July 1, 2008 To make cleanup after dental examinations quicker and easier, wrap a clear plastic trash can liner around the head of your dental radiography unit before beginning.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Diagnostic Imaging: The subtleties in identifying a bronchial pattern June 1, 2008 By:Allison Zwingenberger, DVM, Dipl. ACVR, Dipl. ACVDI A bronchial pattern on radiographs indicates pathology involving the airways. It can be a subtle pattern to recognize, so let's look at some of the features.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Idea Exchange: Replenish your x-ray reserves June 1, 2008 Many human and veterinary hospitals are switching to digital radiography systems, so if you are still using film, you may be able to easily acquire their obsolete cassettes and film to supplement your practice's inventory, as I did.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Interventional radiology in veterinary care June 1, 2008 By:Linda Marie Wetzel East Lansing, Mich. — The introduction of minimally invasive procedures such as interventional radiology offers the same benefits to animals that similar procedures have made possible in human medicine, according to one practitioner.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Radiographic evaluation of pulmonary patterns and disease (Proceedings) April 1, 2008 By:Martha Moon Larsen, DVM, MS, DACVR Radiographic interpretation of pulmonary disease is a critical part of veterinary diagnostics, but can be one of the more intimidating areas of radiographic evaluation.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Radiographic interpretation of the normal thorax (Proceedings) April 1, 2008 By:Martha Moon Larsen, DVM, MS, DACVR Thoracic radiographs should initially be evaluated for positioning, technique (exposure factors), and the presence of any artifacts that might affect interpretation.

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