We wait for the X-ray reading.
V. Devauchelle and C. Lukas for expert x-ray reading.
52%% of NTM infected participants had an abnormal field chest x-ray reading.
A sensitivity analysis was performed for the subset of patients with a centralised X-ray reading (central assessment).
LHR performed the chest X-rays reading and interpretation.
I have to be tuned toward the computer screen to check labs, review X-rays, read prior notes, document the patient's current concerns.
Each subject had a chest X-ray read by two specialist physicians, and a PPD skin test (2TU PPD RT23, SSI, Copenhagen, Denmark) read by a trained field worker at 48 72 hours.
Erosion scores for plain x-rays showed almost perfect concordance with x-rays read on the Internet (concordance 0.887).
You probably, for example, wouldn't want to dictate an X-ray reading on one.
The other twist is it's building a marketplace for X-ray reading jobs.
But taking into account the difficulties in interpreting X-ray reading in HIV-positive patients [29], [30], the algorithm could be further simplified by commencing TB treatment in any HIV positive patient with an abnormal X-ray.
