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Oct 12, 2022

Full article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/full/10.2214/AJR.22.27895 

AI algorithm application to contrast-enhanced chest CT, in comparison with clinical reports, resulted in high negative predictive value and moderate positive predictive value with high number of false positives in incidental pulmonary embolism detection, which raises the question: help or hindrance? Rachana Borkar MBBS, DMRD, DNB discusses potential benefits include second reads, worklist triage in high volume settings, and expedited treatment of incidentally detected pulmonary embolisms.