Neuroradiologist
Tarrytown, NY
Joined July 2016
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via @NYTimes “A lot of guidelines may seem reasonable when considered in isolation,” Dr. Johansson said. “But the cumulative burden of all guideline recommendations combined is absurd.” The same thing can be said about many other dimensions of healthcare. nytimes.com/2023/02/14/healt…
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The next Hands-on fMRI and DTI course will take place May 17-19, 2023 in New York City.
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Even at $1500 a month probably far more cost effective than any anti-amyloid drugs at preventing or delaying dementia!
I wrote about the new anti-obesity drugs—semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro)—that represent one of the most important breakthroughs in medicine
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The end? “I know of six critical systems (…) which no longer have any engineers,” a former employee said. "There is no longer even a skeleton crew manning the system. It will continue to coast until it runs into something, and then it will stop.” washingtonpost.com/technolog…
I think this justifies me to continue trying to get them past reviewers and copy editors….
Word has a really really easy way to label lines of text - I don’t understand why journals don’t require it. This legacy thing just adds time for busy volunteers (aka reviewers!) to locate their comments.
No matter how well caffeinated I am, there is always one silly error that slips by me in the proof - I guess I should just embrace “wabi-sabi”?
In Louisville (2011) I thought… no way (as future neurorad) I’ll need this, but might as well be an “authorized user” and take those extra questions… today I did my first FDG injection for pet-mri…
Classic right hippocampal sclerosis in non dominant hemisphere, MRI o/w normal. Can we high five each other & schedule the lobectomy?
Extensive areas of cortical FDG hypometabolism involving insula, opercular and orbitofrontal cortex suggest broad seizure network.
When you push the FA threshold too hard you get the “interhemispheric tract”… some people suggest this tract has 5 parts including the above plus “falx cerebri fasciculus” Parts I, II, III and V… although I’ve only ever seen that parcellation published in healthy controls ;)
