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The Multiple Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) is a computer-based exam increasingly being used by many different specialties as part of core training applications. For all specialties,...
A central line is a catheter placed into a major central vein, typically the internal jugular, subclavian, or femoral vein, with the tip positioned in the superior or inferior vena...
The advantages of AXRs are far less radiation to patients & that they’re logistically easy to organise out of hours. Unlike CTs they do not need to be discussed with the on-call...
Requesting scans can be a scary daily occurrence for new doctors. It is one of few times where you liaise directly with a consultant.
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When requesting scans, there...
Throughout medical school, students often receive little to no exposure to radiology as a specialty. Even during foundation training, most doctors only encounter radiology through brief...
As a foundation doctor, you’ll often be asked to ‘chase‘ a radiology report. You are not expected to write radiology reports, but you do need to know:
Which scan to use.
What...
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Ultrasound scan (USS) guided cannulation is a technique to obtain peripheral vascular access under ultrasound visual guidance. It is particularly useful when peripheral venous access...
Learn how to recognise pleural effusions on chest X-ray with this practical case-based guide for medical students and junior doctors.
Master the 2026 Radiology ST1 application with our expert guide. Learn how to optimise your portfolio, score maximum points, and plan for long-term success.
A comprehensive Clinical Radiology ST1 Application Guide 2026 for entry in the UK, including MSRA, portfolio scoring, interview format, timeline, and top preparation tips.
Whether or not you’ve noticed it yet, artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to appear in medical imaging processes in trusts around the UK. Depending on where you work, you...
Learn how to recognise pneumothorax and tension pneumothorax on chest X-ray, assess acute patients, and manage according to BTS 2023 guidelines
Contrast agents are an essential part of modern medical imaging. This guide highlights essential principles any doctor should know about contrast – how it works, when to use it, and...
Not sure which scan to request? Download our Radiology Referral Guide Below: An easy-to-use PDF for resident doctors on imaging choices and how to write better scan requests!
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As a foundation doctor, you’ll often be asked to ‘chase‘ a radiology report. You are not expected to write radiology reports, but you do need to know:
Which scan to use.
What...
A central line is a catheter placed into a major central vein, typically the internal jugular, subclavian, or femoral vein, with the tip positioned in the superior or inferior vena...
Throughout medical school, students often receive little to no exposure to radiology as a specialty. Even during foundation training, most doctors only encounter radiology through brief...
Welcome back to our series on AI in Healthcare. Article 2 will cover the main types of AI and try to answer the question “Will AI replace human healthcare professionals in the future?”....
In the webinar below, Dr Henry de Boer (radiology registrar) provides a structured approach to CT abdomen & pelvis interpretation, with an overview of common cases & pitfal...
In the webinars below, Dr June Lau & Dr Henry de Boer (radiology registrars) provides a structured approach to interpreting shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist & hand x-rays, with...
In the webinar below, Dr Joe Kang (radiology registrar) provides a structured approach to interpreting knee, ankle & foot x-rays, with an overview of common cases & pitfalls....
In the webinar below, Dr Dexter Valencia (interventional radiology registrar) provides a structured approach to CT chest/thorax interpretation, with an overview of common cases &...
In the webinar below, Dr Sam Kular (interventional radiology fellow) provides a structured approach to CT head interpretation, with an overview of common cases & pitfalls.
The Multiple Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) is a computer-based exam increasingly being used by many different specialties as part of core training applications. For all specialties,...
A pneumothorax is defined as the abnormal collection of air between the visceral and parietal space of the lung i.e. the pleural space. It typically presents with acute shortness of...
The advantages of AXRs are far less radiation to patients & that they’re logistically easy to organise out of hours. Unlike CTs they do not need to be discussed with the on-call...
Requesting scans can be a scary daily occurrence for new doctors. It is one of few times where you liaise directly with a consultant.
Introduction
When requesting scans, there...
In this article, we focus on the interpretation of a CXR. Have a low threshold to request one as they provide a lot of information with minimal radiation. Typically, if the patient...



















