Hooray for recycling!

Hot off the press! Ever wonder what happens to all of the waste generated in the #radiology dept? Here's your guide!

Garbage Out: A Radiologist's Guide to Hospital Waste Streams
#JCAT #Rads4SF #Sustainability #radsky
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I'm so proud to call several of the authors of this article colleagues! Such a massive project to perform an #LCA for the hospital #radiology department! 😱 Check it out! pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/...

Congratulations to the team! Well done! 🎉
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Today I learned that there is a super tiny ferromagnetic screw on the Cook Multipurpose drains, causing confusion if your patient has a drain & needs an MRI. But is this a safety risk? The screw will experience magnetic force, but this can be easily overcome by securing the device to the patient.