Publications by authors named "K C Coffey"

Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate our institution's experience in using artificial intelligence (AI) decision support (DS) as part of the clinical workflow to triage patients with Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) 3 sonographic lesions whose follow-up was delayed during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, against subsequent imaging and/or pathologic follow-up results.

Methods: This retrospective study included patients with a BI-RADS category 3 (i.e.

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Objective: Assess current practices and plans regarding home workstations and remote diagnostic breast imaging in the United States.

Methods: A 43-question survey relating to remote breast imaging was distributed to Society of Breast Imaging members from July 6, 2023, through August 2, 2023. A descriptive summary of responses was performed.

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Background: Diagnostic stewardship is a set of clinically based changes to the ordering, processing, and reporting of diagnostic tests designed to improve patient outcomes (through decreased inappropriate testing, and reduced patient harm from wrong, delayed, or missed diagnosis). It shares a common philosophy with laboratory stewardship but has some key differences.

Content: Laboratory stewardship focuses primarily on pre- and post-analytical components of the testing process.

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Introduction: Foot strike pattern is often associated with running related injury and the focus of training and rehabilitation for athletes. The ability to modify foot strike pattern depends on awareness of foot strike pattern before being able to attempt change the pattern. Accurate foot strike pattern detection may help prevent running related injury (RRI) and facilitate gait modifications and shoe transitions.

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Article Synopsis
  • The success of image-guided breast biopsies is not just about technical skills but also heavily relies on a positive patient experience.
  • Factors affecting patient experience include the procedure's environment, effective communication with healthcare providers, and managing patients' expectations and potential complications.
  • The review discusses literature and survey results that highlight strategies to address common biopsy complications and enhance the overall patient experience during the process.
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