Small-airway obstruction, which cannot be seen with conventional X-rays, was observed in a virtual chest X-ray enhanced by phase-contrast imaging, according to study results published in ...

Fatty liver disease, caused by the accumulation of fat in the liver, is estimated to affect one in four people worldwide. If ...

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD A chest X-ray cannot diagnose asthma but can provide valuable information during a severe attack or when someone is hospitalized with asthma complications.

Researchers in Japan created an AI that can detect fatty liver disease from ordinary chest X-rays—an unexpected and low-cost ...

The phase-contrast technique is a way of getting more information out of each X-ray beam. That's because it's possible to measure differences in the waveforms of X-rays that pass through a sample.

By contrast, chest X-ray is less sensitive, but widely available in urgent care centers and may help with COVID-19 diagnosis. Therefore, ...

A chest X-ray does not directly show pulmonary embolism. However, it may help a doctor rule out health problems that cause similar symptoms, such as pneumonia and some heart conditions.

On a chest X-ray, pleural effusion appears as an area of equal opacity, ... In contrast, bacterial pneumonia often presents with consolidated areas in the lung, typically in the lower lobes.

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Early research suggests a promising use of artificial intelligence to predict the 10-year risk of death from a heart attack or stroke from a single chest X-ray. The ...

Early research suggests a promising use of artificial intelligence to predict the 10-year risk of death from a heart attack or stroke from a single chest X-ray. The preliminary findings were ...

Early research suggests a promising use of artificial intelligence to predict the 10-year risk of death from a heart attack or stroke from a single chest X-ray. The preliminary findings were ...