ABCDI has a new partner and more benefits for associated clinics

ABCDI signed a new partnership with SpinEcho consulting, a technical and commercial advisory company specialized in diagnostic imaging equipment. With this new benefit, clinics associated with ABCDI can count on support oriented to their needs, always focusing on the best cost-benefit ratio. 20% discount will be offered … Continue lendo

Microhemorrhagic lesions and impregnation in the olfactory bulbs are detected on MRI in patients with COVID-19 by Brazilian researchers and a study is published in the American Journal Of Neuroradiology (AJNR)

One of the most renowned scientific journals in the world (AJNR) accepted on June 1st and published an article with new findings that were described by Brazilian researchers related to microhemorrhagic lesions and, probably, also, impregnation in the olfactory bulbs of patients with COVID-19 with or without anosmia. The title of the article is “Anosmia in COVID-19… Continue lendo

New dates and locations for the Sufficiency Exam to obtain the Title of Specialist and/or Certificate in the Area of Practice 2020

Many changes and adaptations are being necessary because of this moment we are living. They all impact our lives in some way and it wouldn't be any different with the CBR Title Proof. Thinking about everyone's safety and the feeling of those who have dedicated themselves to their studies and looking forward to the realization of their … Continue lendo

How should the radiologist proceed when faced with pulmonary abnormalities identified on CT scans of the abdomen during the SARSCoV-2 pandemic?

Findings of lung lesions in COVID-19 include ground-glass opacities and peripheral consolidations, which may have a nodular appearance and predominance at baseline. Pleural effusions are not commonly seen (1,2). Although not specific, these findings should lead to the suspicion of SARS-CoV-2 infection in this pandemic period. The radiologist should always review the lung bases... Continue lendo

Important Announcement: Holiday amendment

As a measure to improve the population's social isolation index, the mayor of São Paulo (SP) sanctioned a decree that anticipates the following holidays in the capital of São Paulo: Corpus Christi (11/6) for tomorrow, May 20. Black Consciousness Day (11/20) for Thursday, May 21. In addition to allowing an optional point on Friday, … Continue lendo

Death Note

It is with great regret that the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) received the news of the death of radiologist Dr. Euniro de Macedo Melo, Saturday, May 15, another victim of the new Coronavirus. Dr. Euniro, who was a redeemed member of the CBR, worked for years at the Hospital dos Servidores do Estado … Continue lendo