Sudden cardiac arrest during computed tomography examination: clinical findings and "dense abdominal veins" on computed tomography.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if gadolinium-ethoxybenzyl-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA)-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) cholangiography can detect and localize bile duct leaks in postcholecystectomy patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Four blinded independent radiologists performed a retrospective review of 16...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ratcliffe GE,Kirkpatrick ID,Anik Sahni V,Greenberg HM,Henderson B,Radulovic D,Mottola JC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suprascapular neuropathy results from abnormal compression of the suprascapular nerve, typically at the suprascapular or spinoglenoid notch. This may be produced by either mass effect such as ganglion cyst or by certain repetitive shoulder motions producing wide scapular excursion (e.g., hyperabduction), which causes ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zeiss J,Woldenberg LS,Saddemi SR,Ebraheim NA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of routinely used MR sequences in the detection of focal changes of femorotibial articular cartilage was studied. T1-weighted, proton density, and T2-weighted SE as well as gradient echo images were acquired in 20 cadaveric knees (56-88 years old, mean 73.8 years). Three hundred five coronal and sagittal (3 ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hodler J,Berthiaume MJ,Schweitzer ME,Resnick D

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perineural spread along the nasociliary branch of the ophthalmic nerve has not been previously described, to our knowledge. One case of cutaneous squamous carcinoma at the medial canthus and another of melanoma of the nasal ala, with nasociliary nerve perineural spread, are illustrated here. Whereas magnetic resonance...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Shah K,Esmaeli B,Ginsberg LE

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the accuracy of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) compared with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for the detection of edema of the mandible. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifteen adult Göttingen mini pigs received irradiation to the mandible with an equivalent dose of 0, 2...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Poort LJ,Stadler AAR,Ludlage JHB,Hoebers FJP,Kessler PAWH,Postma AA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the diagnostic performance of adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction applied low-dose computed tomography (CT) (LDCT) with that of the standard-dose CT (SDCT) for local recurrence in patients with stomach cancer. METHODS:Seventy-nine consecutive patients who had undergone surgical resection...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Shim HS,Kim SH,Yoon JH,Lim YJ,Kim OH,Ryu JH,Eun CK

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The anal sphincter was imaged with MR using an internal coil to demonstrate its anatomy, contrast enhancement patterns, and appearance in disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A cylindrical saddle geometry coil was placed in the anal canal. Sixteen volunteers and 18 patients were examined. Imaging was performed on ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： deSouza NM,Puni R,Kmiot WA,Bartram CI,Hall AS,Bydder GM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antemortum detection of renal metastases can be made by computed tomography (CT), particularly if the known primary malignancy is in a late stage. The CT scans of 10 oncologic patients with focal renal metastases were reviewed (confirmation by surgery in four, follow-up CT demonstrating new lesions or lesion growth in...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bhatt GM,Bernardino ME,Graham SD Jr

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to examine the effects of collimation width (CW), pitch, viewing plane, and windowing on the display of in-plane vessels in maximum intensity projection (MIP). METHOD:A theoretical concept based on partial volume averaging of vessels was developed to describe the contents of voxels (densities) in ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Diederichs CG,Keating DP,Glatting G,Oestmann JW

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The state-of-art motion correction algorithm is inadequate for correcting motion artifacts in coronary arteries in cardiovascular computed tomography angiography (CCTA) for children with high heart rates, and even less effective for heart structures beyond coronary arteries. PURPOSE:This study aimed to eval...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sun J,Okerlund D,Cao Y,Li H,Zhu Y,Li J,Peng Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a rare, idiopathic systemic fibrosing disorder that is predominantly characterized by a clinicopathologically distinct symmetric dermopathy and debilitating joint contractures. The condition affects patients with renal insufficiency and appears to show improvement with prompt res...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Prasad SR,Jagirdar J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several classification systems for neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) exist, which use variable terminology and criteria for grading and staging. This variability in terminology can cause confusion and difficulty in recognizing which tumors are, in fact, members of this heterogeneous group of malignancies. The largest group...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jacobs MA,Weinstein S,Hope TA,Aslam R,Yee J,Coakley F

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 64-year-old female patient with verified dural venous thrombosis, postcontrast computed tomography showed dilatation of the transcerebral medullary veins, a feature that is probably pathognomonic. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Banna M,Groves JT

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of superior mesenteric artery aneurysms may be suspected on the basis of clinical and ultrasound findings. These lesions have a suggestive appearance on computed tomography, but for a preoperative assessment angiography is always indicated. Two cases are presented. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Passariello R,Simonetti G,Rovighi L,Ciolina A

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of our study was to examine the prevalence of multiple hypodense splenic nodules and their associated diagnoses and to correlate CT appearance with clinical presentation and diagnosis. METHOD:Records of all patients undergoing contrast-enhanced CT from July 1994 through September 1997 were reviewed. C...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Warshauer DM,Molina PL,Worawattanakul S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography provides excellent visualization of the trachea, but there have been only limited descriptions of variations in tracheal shape. The normal tracheal cartilage is U shaped. Lunate shaped trachea is uncommon and is characterized by a coronal/sagittal diameter ratio (tracheal index) greater than 1. We ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lomasney L,Bergin CJ,Lomasney J,Roggli V,Foster W

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly, dynamic MRI, in distinguishing ovarian fibromas from subserous uterine leiomyomas. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Fifteen ovarian fibromas and 15 subserous uterine leiomyomas were retrospectively reviewed. All MR exam...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Thomassin-Naggara I,Daraï E,Nassar-Slaba J,Cortez A,Marsault C,Bazot M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography potentially provides an accurate means of determining organ volume, by summation of serial section areas. Variation in level of held respiration for each serial scan, however, severely limits accuracy in the thorax and upper abdomen. A simple strain gauge has been used to provide the patient with v...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jones KR,Robinson PJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The dimensions of the optic nerves, chiasm, and tracts were determined in normal patients and in patients with clinical evidence of optic atrophy to establish whether there was a significant difference between the two groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors analyzed thin section coronal MRI of 110 patients...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Parravano JG,Toledo A,Kucharczyk W

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, our intension is to present imaging features of several categories of uncommon cases of brain infarctions including infarctions associated with neurovascular variants, infarctions along small arterial territories, and brainstem stroke syndromes. Infarctions associated with neurovascular variants includ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Abdelrasoul AA,Elsebaie NA,Gamaleldin OA,Khalifa MH,Razek AAKA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test 2 hypotheses: first, that coronary distensibility can be measured noninvasively using 64-slice computed tomographic angiography (CTA); and second, that the extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in any individual patient is related to the degree of distensibility detected by CTA. MATERIALS AND METHO...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zhang JY,Li YH,Li MH,Pan JW

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:We delivered the saline chaser via a spiral flow-generating tube or a conventional connecting tube and compared arterial enhancement at computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the lower extremities. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We randomly assigned 100 patients whose ankle bronchial pressure index o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Masuda T,Funama Y,Nakaura T,Imada N,Sato T,Yamashita Y,Awai K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevation of the anterior part of the right diaphragm results in the spurious radiological appearance of a mass at the right lung base. Standard chest views are usually sufficient to show the true nature of the "mass." Occasionally, however, a true mass lesion cannot be entirely excluded, and further studies are then ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rubinstein ZJ,Solomon A

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the potential application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for classification of retained placental tissue (RPT) in the uterus postnatally. METHODS:Twenty-two patients with clinically or pathologically proven RPT were studied. RESULTS:The thickness ratio (D1/D2) of invaded (D1) to normal (D2) my...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zhang SH,Zhang JY,Zhang J,Chen WL,Zhou Q

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the production of thin axial transverse sections, coronal views, and sagittal views from overlapped thick computed tomography (CT) scans has been developed. Thin slices are produced by spatially filtering the overlapped CT data using a filter that is a combination of square waves in the spatial domain. Re...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Correia JA,Davis KR,Kharasch M,Chesler DA,Taveras JM

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to quantify peritumoral brain edema (PTE) in vivo using NMR relaxation time imaging, as the longitudinal relaxation time T1 is proportional to tissue water content, and to use the method for monitoring the effects of glucocorticoids (GCCs) on PTE in brain tumor patients as a funct...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Andersen C,Astrup J,Gyldensted C

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging of the larynx was performed on 15 volunteers. Searching for optimal images in the sagittal, frontal, and transverse planes, we compared images made with a special surface coil and the standard head coil, images with different slice thicknesses, images with different repetition times (TR) and...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Castelijns JA,Doornbos J,Verbeeten B Jr,Vielvoye GJ,Bloem JL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess intraobserver and interobserver variability in cardiac computed tomographic measurements of global biventricular function, left ventricular (LV) regional wall motion, systolic wall thickening, and first pass perfusion in 3 patient cohorts at very low, low to intermediate, and intermediate to high c...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nicol ED,Stirrup J,Roughton M,Padley SP,Rubens MB

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image quality in cranial computed tomography (CT) was evaluated with phantom and patient studies on both a first (single beam) and a second (multiple beam) generation scanner. When comparable radiation doses were used, there were only minor differences in resolution, low contrast detectability, and noise level. The pa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zatz LM

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enterogenous cyst of the craniocervical region producing anterior medullary compression is reported. The patient presented with quadriparesis with greater involvement of the upper limbs. Computed tomography showed a high attenuation intradural extramedullary mass located anteriorly. Magnetic resonance imaging demon...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kak VK,Gupta RK,Sharma BS,Banerjee AK

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00