Universal principles (apply to Pages 1–5 (v11.2)

  • Audience: Subspecialist radiology; cross-reference cardiology/pulmonology/hepatology/oncology as needed.

  • Sources:

    • Peer-reviewed subspecialty journals only Pub Med (Radiology, Radiographics, AJR, Eur Radiol,.)

  • Citations: “FirstAuthor, Journal abbreviated  Year”;
    do not embed PubMed/PMC links
    avoid paywalled DOIs

  • Terminology:
    Use society lexicons
    for Chest (Fleischner/STR chest; LI-RADS/PI-RADS/BI-RADS/O-RADS, etc.).

  • Universal Format
    • bullet points
    • One unit of information per line/bullet
    • Style: 1+1=1 (one concept per line)
      provide “units of information”
    • this is the essence of the common vein
      • units and connections