Ultrasonic detection of osteomyelitis. Pathologic correlation in an animal model.

abstract：:The effect of intravenous urography (IVU) on the excretion rate and precipitation of Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein (THG) has been evaluated in 19 patients. Urine samples were collected immediately before the administration of contrast medium (U1) and then during the period of the excretion urogram (U2). The urinary THG: ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Dawnay AB,Thornley C,Nockler I,Webb JA,Cattell WR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors evaluate the use of a new device for interventional creation of atrial septal defects (ASD) working with high-frequency alternating current in an in vitro study with porcine atria. METHODS:The device consists of a symmetrical cage of six superelastic monofile wires, including a mic...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Grabitz RG,Handt S,Vanopbroeke HJ,Seghaye MC,Franke A,Osypka P,von Bernuth G

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Altered systolic blood flow in the ascending aorta has been correlated with increased aortic growth in patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAVs). We used conventional, 2-dimensional (2D) phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging (PC-MRI) to assess the relationship between altered flow and future growth in ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Burris NS,Sigovan M,Knauer HA,Tseng EE,Saloner D,Hope MD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To prospectively evaluate the safety and efficacy of combined unenhanced and gadoxetic acid disodium (Gd-EOB-DTPA)-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging compared with unenhanced MR imaging and triphasic contrast-enhanced spiral computed tomography (CT) for the detection and characterization of focal liver...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ichikawa T,Saito K,Yoshioka N,Tanimoto A,Gokan T,Takehara Y,Kamura T,Gabata T,Murakami T,Ito K,Hirohashi S,Nishie A,Saito Y,Onaya H,Kuwatsuru R,Morimoto A,Ueda K,Kurauchi M,Breuer J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virtually all receiver operating characteristic (ROC) studies of medical imaging methods have involved data collected on a discrete confidence-rating scale, though in principle ROC studies can be conducted with either discrete or continuous scales. Continuous scales provide potential advantages in medical applications...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Rockette HE,Gur D,Metz CE

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To develop a simple and robust helium3 polarization system dedicated to small animal imaging. To demonstrate the potential of helium3 imaging for pulmonary ventilation and perfusion studies. METHODS:A home-built polarization system based on spin-exchange technique was used. This system was app...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Stupar V,Berthezène Y,Canet E,Tournier H,Dupuich D,Crémillieux Y

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the strong scientific evidence in support of radiation hormesis, we can no longer ignore this concept. There is, however, need for additional, carefully documented investigations in selected biological systems exposed to LLIR if the matter of radiation hormesis is to be settled once and for all. This need s...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Loken MK,Feinendegen LE

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extent to which various commercially available gadolinium-containing contrast-enhancing (CE) agents can interfere with the measurement of calcium levels by currently used laboratory methods, suggesting (spurious) hypocalcemia or hypercalcemia with a potential ris...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Löwe A,Balzer T,Hirt U

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Detection of pulmonary metastases is still a challenging task for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It was the aim of this study to evaluate the potential of a free-breathing move-during-scan turbo inversion recovery magnitude sequence for the detection of pulmonary nodules. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The sensitivi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Baumann T,Ludwig U,Pache G,Gall C,Saueressig U,Fisch D,Stankovic Z,Bartholomae JP,Honal M,Bley TA,Langer M,Schaefer O

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of structured reports (SRs) in comparison to nonstructured, free-text (FT) rectal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reports in patients with histologically proven rectal cancer and potential effects of both types of reporting on referring surgeons' satisfaction...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Nörenberg D,Sommer WH,Thasler W,DʼHaese J,Rentsch M,Kolben T,Schreyer A,Rist C,Reiser M,Armbruster M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developing trend for all medical images to be in digital form raises an important question: should diagnostic interpretations be made directly from a CRT or from some form of hard copy recording of the CRT? This question was studied by having two observers read a series of digital images of the thyroid including b...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Keyes JW Jr,Kline RC,Resinger WW,Rose EA,Koral KF,Rogers WL

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:It is widely believed that down-sizing catheters, and possibly needles, will decrease damage to the entry vessel in the performance of angiography. The purposes of this in vitro experiment are to determine if smaller needles produce less arterial wall damage than larger needles and to assess th...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Smith DC,Hamlin JA,Jensen DA,Pappas JM,Westengard JC,Saukel GW

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies of the opacification-phase effects of left ventricular (LV) injection of angiographic contrast medium (CM) on LV size and function have yielded discrepant results. A sensitive ultrasonic technique was used to measure LV dimension (Di) in 10 open-chest dogs with physiologic heart rates, and injection of s...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： LeWinter MM,Pavelec RS

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Commercially available iodinated contrast media (CM) show significantly different physico-chemical properties. The relevance of the viscosity of CM may be underestimated as a contributing factor for clinically relevant renal failure as suggested by a large registry data analysis (Swedish registry study). The ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Jost G,Pietsch H,Sommer J,Sandner P,Lengsfeld P,Seidensticker P,Lehr S,Hütter J,Sieber MA

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using real-time ultrasound, the motions of the tongue, hyoid bone, and larynx were monitored and timed during swallowing in ten normal subjects. A well-defined propulsive wave of the tongue was observed during swallowing a 5-cc water bolus. The body of the hyoid bone was identified on the ultrasound scan as a high ech...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Shawker TH,Sonies B,Hall TE,Baum BF

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: To evaluate the performance of a gadolinium-based contrast compound (P846) as well as an ultra-small particle of iron oxide agent (P904) in contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in rabbits and to compare those agents with gadoterate meglumine (Gd-DOTA) for first pass and steady state imagi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kinner S,Maderwald S,Parohl N,Albert J,Corot C,Robert P,Barkhausen J,Vogt FM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:This study was devised to develop a method of measuring the acute effects of radiocontrast media on renal function and assessing the relationship of the dose of radiocontrast media infused with the incidence of radiocontrast-induced renal failure. In addition, the drug adenosine phosphate-magne...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Albert SG,Shapiro MJ,Brown WW,Goodgold H,Zuckerman D,Durham R,Kern M,Fletcher J,Wolverson M,Plummer ES

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a new, cineangiographic method to accurately measure the dynamic changes in the internal diameter of human arteries in vivo. Cine films were digitized at a spatial resolution of 4 microns/pixel, using a line image sensor. The vessel edges, with a Gaussian fit to a unilateral profile curve of the vessel, w...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sugahara T,Yanagihara Y,Uyama C,Maeda H,Takafuchi M,Azumi T

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interdisciplinary approach to medical education has often been deficient in medical school curricula. Because of the nonintegrated approach to medical education, problem solving capabilities are not fostered. The clinical presentation of a patient, the imaging modalities used to investigate the patient, and the ul...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Oldham SA,Jacobson F

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy with homonuclear editing was used to assess lactate accumulation in ischemic and anoxic hearts perfused according to the Langendorff method. An increase in the lactate signal was observed after 5 minutes of ischemia and after 10 to 20 minutes of anoxia. This study demonstrat...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Richards TL,Terrier F,Sievers RE,Lipton MJ,Moseley ME,Higgins CB

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized study of the potential protective effects of corticosteroids administered as pretreatment against contrast material (CM) reactions is reported. Patients (n = 6,763) from multiple institutions received either a single dose of steroids (32 mg of oral methylprednisolone, approximately 2 hours be...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lasser EC,Berry CC,Talner LB,Santini LC,Lang EK,Gerber FH,Stolberg HO

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To compare gadobenate dimeglumine (Gd-BOPTA) with gadopentetate dimeglumine (Gd-DTPA) for magnetic resonance imaging of the liver. METHODS:The contrast agent Gd-BOPTA or Gd-DTPA was administered at a dose of 0.1 mmol/kg to 257 patients suspected of having malignant liver tumors. Dynamic phase ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kuwatsuru R,Kadoya M,Ohtomo K,Tanimoto A,Hirohashi S,Murakami T,Tanaka Y,Yoshikawa K,Katayama H

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 5-hydroxyacylamino-2,4,6-triiodo-N,N'-hydroxy-alkyl-isophtalamides was prepared in order to study the structural requirements for high water solubility and low toxicity. Among the amides substituted by 2-hydroxyethyl; 2,3-dihydroxypropyl; 1,3-dihydroxypropyl-; and 1,1-dihydroxy-methyl-2-oxyethyl- groups, t...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Pitrè D,Felder E

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The vasoconstriction of the renal arteries is frequently considered as a crucial factor for radiocontrast-induced nephropathy. A direct effect of iodinated radiographic contrast medium (RCM) on vascular smooth muscle is supposed to be one component of the vascular response. We studied the effec...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Uder M,Humke U,Pahl M,Jansen A,Utz J,Kramann B

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perfluoroctylbromide (PFOB), a radiopaque reticuloendothelial system contrast media for computed tomography, has been shown to accumulate in macrophages. In the current study PFOB was tested in rabbits as an abscess imaging agent. Two abscesses were induced in each of 24 rabbits, one in the liver and the other in the ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Mattrey RF,Andrè M,Campbell J,Mitten R,Multer F,Hackney D,Long DM,Higgins CB

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To compare technical aspects and neointima formation of a new Nitinol stent and a Wallstent. METHODS:A Nitinol sten and a Wallstent were placed into the iliac arteries of 14 sheep (total of 28 stents) and followed angiographically. Seven sheep were killed after 1 month and 7 after 4.5 months. ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schürmann K,Vorwerk D,Kulisch A,Stroehmer-Kulisch E,Biesterfeld S,Stopinski T,Günther RW

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polylysine covalently linked to moieties of gadopentetate (Gd-DTPA), for use as a macromolecular blood pool marker for contrast material-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), was characterized by means of physicochemical measurements and pharmacokinetics in rats and rabbits and compared with Gd-DTPA. Gd-DTPA-poly...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schuhmann-Giampieri G,Schmitt-Willich H,Frenzel T,Press WR,Weinmann HJ

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retropsoas recess, a previously undescribed normal anatomic variant, is reported. In most individuals, the space posterior to the belly of the psoas muscle contains fat within the posterior pararenal space. However, a retrospective review of 250 consecutive CT examinations of the abdomen revealed 11 cases (4.4%) i...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kelly RB,Mahoney PD,Frick MP

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood samples from previous contrast reactors and nonreactor controls were incubated with diatrizoate and several contrast analogues. Total complement levels were assayed. All the agents caused complement activation generally proportional to their concentration. Reactors' sera responded to lower concentrations of cont...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Siegle RL,Lieberman P,Rice MC

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the imaging characteristics of various iliac artery stents and stent-grafts in a multislice, computed tomography angiography (MSCTA) phantom study. METHODS:Twelve types of stents and three stent-grafts made of different materials (steel, nitinol, tantalum, cobalt-based alloy) were ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Maintz D,Fischbach R,Juergens KU,Allkemper T,Wessling J,Heindel W

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00