The Radiopaedia Reading Room Podcast

The Radiopaedia Reading Room Podcast

Join radiologists Andrew Dixon and Frank Gaillard as they chat all things radiology with the help of expert guests from around the globe.

Episodes

April 15, 2024 79 mins

Ever wondered how Radiopaedia came to be? From an elaborate procrastination exercise to 25 million page views a month, Frank recounts the rise of Radiopaedia and the philosophy behind it in this special interview with Uzoma and Jamie from RadCast. Plus, we meet a charming spammer and Thing 3! 

RadCast podcast ► https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radcast

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/radi...

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Radiology read to you! Frank reads our spontaneous intracranial hypotension article to neuroradiologist and CSF leak expert Lalani Carlton Jones. Workup and management of CSF leaks has evolved rapidly over recent years so this will be a much needed update for many listeners. 

Radiopaedia's spontaneous intracranial hypotension article  ► https://radiopaedia.org/articles/spontaneous-intracranial-hypotension-2

Radiopaedia's CSF ven...

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A bonus mini episode to announce our new pelvis and hip injuries x-ray interpretation course by Andrew Murphy. Includes over 140 annotated cases, 25 multiple-choice questions and a CME certificate. Half price this month and free for All-Access Pass holders!

Pelvis & Hip Injuries Course ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/x-ray-interpretation-pelvis-hip-injuries

Become a supporter ► https://radiopaedia.org/supporters

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A spine radiology discussion focusing on the degenerative and post-operative spine. Frank complains about having man-flu and reminds us all once again that he is not getting any younger.

Matt's lumbar spine x-ray course ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/x-ray-interpretation-lumbar-spine

Wende's lecture ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/musculoskeletal-lectures

Frank's MRI lumbar spine template for prevalence of findings ► https://d...

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Frank chats with two US military radiologists about their careers and how medical imaging works when deployed to an active military theatre. Plus, barbecue on the beach, Frank to Mars and aye-aye captain.

The views and opinions expressed by Dr Wirt and Dr Betts are their own and do not reflect the official policy of the US Army, the Department of defense, the Army Medical Corps or Brooke Army Medical Center.

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtua...

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Radiology read to you! Matt reads our uterine artery embolisation article to interventional radiologist Heather Moriarty covering the management of fibroids, adenomyosis and post-partum haemorrhage. Plus, we uncover a new method to improve your sleep with our A to Z of vascular catheters audiobook!

Radiopaedia's uterine artery embolisation article  ► https://radiopaedia.org/articles/uterine-artery-embolisation

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February 13, 2024 11 mins

A bonus mini episode to announce our new MRI physics online course by Michael Nel. Includes 10 hours of video teaching, articles, summary slides, over 120 review questions and CME certificate. Free for All-Access Pass holders!

MRI Physics Course ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/imaging-physics-mri

Become a supporter ► https://radiopaedia.org/supporters

Get an All-Access Pass ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/all-access-course-pass

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An abdominal radiology discussion focusing primarily on incidental splenic lesions and CT imaging in the assessment of leaks post-oesophagectomy. Plus, the podcast turns one year old and Frank buys a new pair of pants!

Find the lectures ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/abdominal-lectures

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/radiopaedia-2024-virtual-conference

Incidental splenic mass observational s...

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Francis joins us to chat through a recent radiology malpractice case. A 41 year old male is discovered unresponsive at 3am when his wife is woken by a loud bang. We explore the plaintiff's testimony, physician and expert witness testimony, the verdict and potential implications for radiologists.

Francis' X Threads ► https://x.com/francisdeng/status/1736792846903161152?s=20

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.o...

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A hype-free chat about advances in radiology technology including dual energy CT and photon counting CT. Meanwhile, Frank and Andrew continue their hunt for a podcast merchandise idea - purple fire goat pyjamas anyone? 

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/radiopaedia-2024-virtual-conference

Submit an rPoster ►  https://radiopaedia.org/courses/rposter

Become a supporter ► https://radiopaedia.org/sup...

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December 26, 2023 56 mins

A special Christmas edition of the podcast. A little radiology and a whole lot of fun. Wetsuits, DIY, framing bias, gift giving, Christmas inspired radiology signs, babushka with meat, letters and questions, and “what you up to”.  

Gift wrapping framing effect ► https://www.marketplace.org/2011/12/22/nicely-wrapped-gifts-heighten-expectations/

Ig Noble 2023 prize in medicine ► https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijd.15921

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Miranda and Jonathan chat chest radiology, mainly focusing on connective tissue disease related interstitial lung disease, but also touching on a whole bunch of other interesting topics. Frank hijacks the intro to chat about our December supporter drive.

Find the lectures ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/chest-lectures

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/radiopaedia-2024-virtual-conference

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More radiology read to you! Imran reads our AO spine subaxial cervical spine injuries article to neuroradiologist Francis Deng. Plus initialisms, gaming and so so many accents!

Radiopaedia's AO subaxial cervical spine article  ► https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ao-spine-classification-of-subaxial-injuries

Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen website ► https://www.aofoundation.org/spine

Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference ► h...

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We go beyond the radiology images this episode with guest Sue Robins sharing her patient and caregiver perspective. Sue is a heath care activist and author, and provides us with many thoughtful insights and tips. Meanwhile, Frank makes a big promise for future episode 100!

Sue Robins website  ► https://www.suerobins.com/

This is water, David Foster Wallace ► Transcript https://fs.blog/david-foster-wallace-this-is-water/ Audio https...

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Another quick bonus episode, this time to launch Frank's new enhancing brain tumours neuroradiology course - part 2 of his magnum opus. Free for Radiopaedia All-Access Pass holders. A guided tour through 7 scrollable cases and 6 practice cases with related discussion and articles. 

Enhancing Brain Tumours Course ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/enhancing-brain-tumours-learning-pathway

Become a supporter ► https://radiopaedia.org/s...

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A bonus bite-sized episode to announce the arrival of Andrew's new chest x-ray signs online radiology course that comes with special italicised trademarked CME things. Free for Radiopaedia All-Access Pass holders. Journey through more than 50 chest x-ray signs with 90 minutes of guided video teaching, mystery cases, annotated review cases and more.

Chest X-ray Signs Course ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/chest-x-ray-signs

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Radiology read to you! Andrew reads our acute aortic syndrome article to trauma and emergency radiologist Craig Hacking. Aortic dissection, intramural haematoma and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer. Plus "my machines!", the devil's drink and "hangry" judges. 

Radiopaedia's Acute Aortic Syndrome article  ► https://radiopaedia.org/articles/acute-aortic-syndrome

Judicial decisions paper ► https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1018033...

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Just Andrew, Frank and a whole bunch of somewhat radiology related banter catering to the true fan. Banana peel hot desk, zoom backgrounds, Chiari I journal club, need for closure bias, meat/methane update, feedback and questions, and “what you up to”.

Zoom backgrounds via PLOS One ► https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0291444

Chiari I malformations via AJNR ► https://www.ajnr.org/content/early/2023/09...

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Andrew chats with Murph and Matt about missed extremity fractures and lumbar spine x-ray interpretation. Frank gets excited about the Radiopaedia census, Oppenheimer and a wolfish, slimy midget. 

Radiopaedia Census 2023 ► https://radiopaedia.org/census

Become a supporter ► https://radiopaedia.org/supporters

Get an All-Access Pass ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/all-access-course-pass

Andrew's Twitter ► https://twitter.com/drandre...

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September 18, 2023 55 mins

Frank is joined by veterinary radiologist Cathy Beck for a chat about fetlocks, felines, fur babies and, you guessed it, goats! Includes discussion of euthanasia, voluntary assisted dying and the reproductive organs of dogs - listener discretion advised.  Alternate episode title: The paradox of flexible rigidity. 

Become a supporter ► https://radiopaedia.org/supporters

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