Assessment of large bowel motility by cine magnetic resonance imaging using two different prokinetic agents: a feasibility study.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this pilot study was to assess post-treatment apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) changes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma lesions on respiratory-gated whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), with integrated (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lin C,Itti E,Luciani A,Zegai B,Lin SJ,Kuhnowski F,Pigneur F,Gaillard I,Paone G,Meignan M,Haioun C,Rahmouni A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Emulsions of perfluorocarbons (PFCs) have been tested as blood substitutes. However, evidence exists that there is long-term retention of some PFCs by the organs of the reticuloendothelial system (RES). The authors investigate organ retention of the blood substitute component, perfluorotripropy...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Meyer KL,Carvlin MJ,Mukherji B,Sloviter HA,Joseph PM

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A photographic unsharp masking technique for improving the latitude of chest radiographs without sacrificing image contrast or detail is described. An unsharp mask film, prepared from a scout film of the patient's chest, is placed between the film and the front (entrance) screen in the cassette. A second radiograph th...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sorenson JA,Niklason LT,Nelson JA

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility of adenosine-stress dynamic myocardial volume perfusion imaging with second generation dual source computed tomography (CT) for the qualitative and quantitative assessment of myocardial blood flow (MBF) compared with stress perfusion and viability magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Bastarrika G,Ramos-Duran L,Rosenblum MA,Kang DK,Rowe GW,Schoepf UJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare qualitative and quantitative image quality and geometric distortion of 4 magnetic resonance diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) sequences of the prostate using comparable imaging parameters and similar acquisition times. METHODS AND MATERIALS:Axial T2-weighted turbo spin echo ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Stocker D,Manoliu A,Becker AS,Barth BK,Nanz D,Klarhöfer M,Donati OF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In late December 2019, an outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China was caused by a novel coronavirus, newly named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. We aimed to quantify the severity of COVID-19 infection on high-resolution chest computed tomography (CT) and to determine its r...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Xiong Y,Sun D,Liu Y,Fan Y,Zhao L,Li X,Zhu W

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effectiveness of terbutaline, a potent uterine muscle relaxant, for differentiation of temporary and anatomic interstitial fallopian tube obstruction (IFTO) at hysterosalpingography (HSG) was explored. In 43 IFTO evaluated, HSG after terbutaline showed patency in only one of 16 tubes in which IFTO was caused by spasm ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Thurmond AS,Novy M,Rösch J

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The relative stability and selectivity of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging contrast agents were compared with in vitro transmetallation and ligand competition reactions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A gadolinium (Gd)-DTPA-BIGA, Gd-DTPA-BMA, Gd-DTPA, or Gd-HP-DO3A solution was mixed with an equimolar s...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Puttagunta NR,Gibby WA,Puttagunta VL

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to assess the discriminative performance of quantitative multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) between prostate cancer and noncancer tissues and between tumor grade groups (GGs) in a multicenter, single-vendor study, and to investigate to what extent site-specific dif...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Maas MC,Litjens GJS,Wright AJ,Attenberger UI,Haider MA,Helbich TH,Kiefer B,Macura KJ,Margolis DJA,Padhani AR,Selnæs KM,Villeirs GM,Fütterer JJ,Scheenen TWJ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:This study evaluated the value of dynamically enhanced fast low-angle shot (FLASH) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in measuring cardiac output with and without dipyridamole pharmacological stress. METHODS:Ten subjects underwent rest and stress MR imaging. Rest images were acquired using electr...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Tello R,Hartnell GG,Hill TC,Cerel A,Finn JP,Kamalesh M,Cohen M,Lewis S

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various water soluble contrast media (WSCM) were injected subcutaneously into 970 hind feet of 485 rats. Gross morphologic changes were seen after the injection and analyzed as a function of various physicochemical characteristics of WSCM. The WSCM of larger volume, higher osmolality, higher iodine content, and meglum...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kim SH,Park JH,Kim YI,Kim CW,Han MC

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the signal intensity (SI) changes in the dentate nucleus (DN) and the globus pallidus (GP) on unenhanced T1-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images after multiple administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) in children and compare those changes between linear...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ryu YJ,Choi YH,Cheon JE,Lee WJ,Park S,Park JE,Kim WS,Kim IO

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contrast sensitivity of the retina is greatest in the center and decreases rapidly toward the periphery. Therefore, the detection of low-contrast lung nodules depends upon the manner in which the image is sampled by retinal receptors as eye fixations jump across the image during scanning. The scanning performance ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kundel HL,Nodine CF,Thickman D,Toto L

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-dose transaxial tomography is a technique that can produce cross-sectional images of the hips and femurs in children to permit calculation of the angle of femoral anteversion. Transaxial tomography was compared with computed tomography in terms of measured radiation dose and image quality. Transaxial tomography wa...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kushner DC,Cleveland RH,Ehrlich MG,Zaleske DJ,DeLuca SA,Herman TE,Webster EW

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For magnetic resonance, the established class of intravenous contrast media is the gadolinium-based contrast agents. In the 3 decades since initial approval, these have proven in general to be very safe for human administration. However, in 2006, a devastating late adverse reaction to administration of the less stable...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Runge VM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to elucidate the mechanism of hepatic parenchyma-specific contrast of Sonazoid (microbubble contrast agent) using microscopic techniques. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sonazoid was intravenously injected into rats to investigate the microbubble dynamics and distribution within hepatic...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Watanabe R,Matsumura M,Munemasa T,Fujimaki M,Suematsu M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biplane angiocardiography has emerged as a standard method for calculating left ventricular volume measurements. Validation of such measurements has separately been made for several projections of silicone casts of the left ventricle. This study was undertaken to establish and compare the regression lines for left ven...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lipton MJ,Hayashi TT,Davis PL,Carlsson E

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The basic characteristics of BR1, a novel echo contrast agent based on stabilized sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) microbubbles have been evaluated. METHODS:The authors determined the physicochemical properties (bubble concentration, bubble size distribution, resistance to pressure, and stability) an...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schneider M,Arditi M,Barrau MB,Brochot J,Broillet A,Ventrone R,Yan F

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening chronic hemodialysis patients (CHD) for acquired cystic disease of the kidneys (ACDK) and its complications (hemorrhage and neoplasm) has become accepted management. We evaluated patients on CHD as well as patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD) for ACDK. The kidneys of 80 chronic dialysis patients wer...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Jabour BA,Ralls PW,Tang WW,Boswell WD Jr,Colletti PM,Feinstein EI,Massry SG

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the acute systemic and renal hemodynamic effects of intravenous meglumine/sodium diatrizoate-76% and iopamidol in euvolemic and dehydrated dogs. The physiologic responses were compared with acute changes in the level of an endogenous heparin-like material (EHM). One of eight dehydrated dogs receiving diatr...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Katzberg RW,Morris TW,Lasser EC,DiMarco PL,Merguerian PA,Ventura JA,Pabico RC,McKenna BA

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The efficacy of gadoteridol for contrast enhancement of central nervous system pathology was assessed in a multicenter clinical trial involving 411 patients suspected of having intracranial or spinal pathology. METHODS:Magnetic resonance imaging was performed before and after intravenous admin...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Runge VM,Bronen RA,Davis KR

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:French physicians must obtain their patient's consent before carrying out an action that interferes with the patient's corporal integrity. The doctor must use simple, approximate, intelligent, and honest words that help the patient to reach the indispensable decision. Proof of lack of consent lies with the patient. Th...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Alméras JP,Husson R,Moreau JF

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of a dual magnetic resonance-near infrared fluorescence optical imaging agent, poly(l-glutamic acid)-DTPA-Gd-NIR813, for both preoperative and intraoperative visualization and characterization of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Poly(L-glutamic acid) was...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Melancon MP,Wang Y,Wen X,Bankson JA,Stephens LC,Jasser S,Gelovani JG,Myers JN,Li C

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:New targeted microbubbles directed to the GPIIb IIIa receptor have been developed. The objective was to determine whether targeting microbubbles to clots would enhance ultrasound imaging. Systematic studies were designed to determine whether in vitro methodology is an acceptable predictor of in...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schumann PA,Christiansen JP,Quigley RM,McCreery TP,Sweitzer RH,Unger EC,Lindner JR,Matsunaga TO

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) usually consist of components of different histologic grade. Using surgically resected specimens, the authors obtained high-resolution magnetic resonance (MR) images and studied the relationship between histologic grade of HCCs and MR signal intensity. METHOD:I...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Inoue E,Kuroda C,Narumi Y,Fujita M,Kadota T,Kuriyama K,Yoshioka H,Ishiguro S,Sasaki Y,Imaoka S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrroxamide [N-(1-hydroxymethyl-2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,2,5,5-tetramethyl pyrrolidine-1-oxyl-3-carboxyamide] is a newly tested nonionic monomeric nitroxyl compound with demonstrated effectiveness for MRI contrast enhancement at doses as low as 10(-3) M. Pyrroxamide and its hydroxylamine metabolic derivative were tested...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Gordon DG,Brasch RC,Ogan MD,Deen D

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular volume has been measured with ultrafast computed tomography. However, the accuracy with which this can be done is unknown. We therefore imaged with ultrafast computed tomography 11 rectangular phantoms, 20 to 225 ml, and 17 left ventricular casts, 15 to 112 ml. Two observers planimetered serial tomogr...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Pietras RJ,Wolfkiel CJ,Veselik K,Roig E,Chomka EV,Brundage BH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximum likelihood estimation, assuming a binormal model, has been used extensively to estimate the area under receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves and thus provide an index of diagnostic accuracy for the comparison of two imaging systems. However, in some instances, a degenerate data set results in a fitted...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Rockette HE,Obuchowski NA,Gur D

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of three iodinated contrast media (CM) on human plasma butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) activity was studied during the intravenous pyelography (i.v.P). BuChE is an enzyme that participates in the metabolism of acetylcholine and hydrolyzes food esters and drugs such as nondepolarizing muscle relaxants and loca...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Mironidou M,Ximitidou O,Christopoulos S,Kokkas B

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:A new hepatobiliary gadolinium chelate, gadolinium (Gd) 2,5-BPA-DO3A, was compared in two animal species with Gd HP-DO3A (gadoteridol), a clinically approved extracellular contrast agent, and Gd Cy2-DOTA, a second hepatobiliary chelate in preclinical development. The ligand in Gd 2,5-BPA-DO3A i...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Runge VM,Wells JW,Williams NM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00