The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) has been closely following all the developments of the most recent pandemic related to the new Coronavirus in Brazil and in the world. In addition to following the authorities' guidelines, CBR has also been making its important contribution to the medical community and the population through the dissemination of … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis, following closely the developments of the most recent pandemic related to the new Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), which has defined important changes in the world and has been affecting our country more intensely in recent days, In order to maintain the commitment to provide members with relevant information, it presents a … Continue lendo
On behalf of Brazilian Radiology and with great regret, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) announces the death of radiologist and friend Dr. Nelson Martins Schiavinatto, former president of the Radiology Society of Paraná and former vice-president of the CBR South. In this moment of sadness, the CBR expresses the most sincere condolences to the … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) received with great sadness the news about the death of the renowned radiologist and great friend, Prof. doctor Nestor Barros. doctor Nestor had a fundamental participation in the activities of the CBR, with emphasis on the Mammography Commission. With determination and objectivity, he also organized the Course … Continue lendo
On behalf of Brazilian Radiology and with great regret, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) announces the death of radiologist Dr. Chiang Jeng Tyng. At this time of sadness, CBR expresses condolences to family and friends.
On behalf of Brazilian Radiology and with great regret, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) announces the death of radiologist Dr. Hermes Roberto Radtke, this Thursday, April 2, at the age of 43. According to information, due to complications caused by the new coronavirus. At this time of sadness, CBR expresses condolences … Continue lendo
Coronaviruses can cause different pathological processes, from a flu like the common cold to severe acute respiratory failure. The new virus is a strain of the coronavirus family that until then had not been identified in humans (SARS-CoV-2). The virus spreads from person to person when droplets containing viral particles from … Continue lendo
Based on the available medical literature, the CBR, through its Department of Thoracic Radiology recommends: Computed tomography should NOT be used as a screening or for the initial imaging diagnosis of COVID-19; Its use should be reserved for symptomatic hospitalized patients in specific clinical situations. CT findings do not influence outcomes; When … Continue lendo
1. Minimize the chance of exposures: When scheduling tests and appointments for routine medical care (preventive, elective) instruct patients to discuss the possibility of rescheduling, especially if they have symptoms of a respiratory infection (such as cough, pain sore throat, fever). If the patient needs to undergo tests, establish a triage and ask that … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) started press relations work with the main communication vehicles in the country to disseminate relevant information about health and emphasize the importance of the radiologist in the detection, diagnosis and prevention of diseases. See CBR highlights in the media: 11/09/2019 – … Continue lendo
