Biliary tract depiction in living potential liver donors at 3.0-T magnetic resonance cholangiography.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare quantitative and semiquantitative parameters (signal-to-noise ratio [SNR], contrast-to-noise ratio [CNR], image quality, diagnostic confidence) from a standard brain magnetic resonance imaging examination encompassing common neurological disorders such as demyelinating dis...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Springer E,Dymerska B,Cardoso PL,Robinson SD,Weisstanner C,Wiest R,Schmitt B,Trattnig S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proposed causes of renal papillary necrosis (RPN) include tubular toxicity due to hyperconcentration of toxins in the renal medulla and vasoconstriction of medullary vessels with ischemic necrosis. The authors studied these mechanisms in bromoethylamine hydrobromide-induced RPN in rats by microvascular and tubular mic...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Cuttino JT Jr,Goss FU,Clark RL,Marr MC

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To establish a pig model suitable for imitating pulmonary emboli to facilitate research in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. METHODS:Thirteen animals were anesthetized, mechanically ventilated, and subjected to pulmonary artery catheterization initiated from the right external jugular vein....

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Amundsen T,Kvaerness J,Aadahl P,Waage A,Bjermer L,Odegård A,Haraldseth O

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：:We evaluated the incidence of ventricular fibrillation with low-osmolality contrast media by right coronary arteriography in eleven adult mongrel dogs. Following insertion of the catheter into the right coronary artery, a test solution was infused for 25 seconds (total 11 mL) or until fibrillation occurred. The test s...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hayakawa K,Yamashita K

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A feasibility study is described to provide quantitative texture measures to distinguish between normal lung, alveolar infiltrates and interstitial infiltrates. Advanced computer imaging technology and decision making processes were applied to distinguish between these textural patterns. The results, based on computer...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Tully RJ,Conners RW,Harlow CA,Lodwick GS

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocytes at various concentrations were examined with a sensitive A-mode ultrasonic scanner; simultaneous measurements were made under light microscopic control. Individual erythrocytes caused weak (about 1 dB) echoes while erythrocyte aggregates (ten to 100 cells) produced stronger echoes (up to 15 dB), grossly p...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Alanen A,Kormano M

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors studied the long-term distribution of gadolinium (Gd) in mice and rats after the administration of four commercially available magnetic resonance imaging contrast media. The goals were to determine any possible product dissociation in vivo and to evaluate the effects that product ex...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Tweedle MF,Wedeking P,Kumar K

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility of an 80-kVp protocol using a moderate concentration contrast material (MC-CM) for cerebral computed tomography angiography by comparison with a conventional 120-kVp protocol using a high concentration contrast material (HC-CM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Attenuation values and sign...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Cho ES,Chung TS,Oh DK,Choi HS,Suh SH,Lee HK,Lee KH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biliary and urinary excretion of sodium tyropanoate (Bilopaque) and sodium ipodate (Oragrafin) were studied in unanesthetized bile-fistula dogs using stepwise, increasing, intravenous infusions of the contrast materials. A constant intravenous infusion of sodium taurocholate was administered at the rate of either ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Berk RN,Loeb PM,Cobo-Frenkel A,Barnhart JL

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL AND OBJECTIVES:Magnetic resonance (MR) scan technique and lesion detectability were evaluated using a newly developed spinal abscess model in the New Zealand White rabbit. METHODS:To create the lesion, an epidural needle was inserted under fluoroscopic guidance in the lumbar region and advanced to penetrate t...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Runge VM,Williams NM,Lee C,Timoney JF

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the feasibility of using intravascular ultrasound imaging to analyze vascular physiology in various arterial beds. Canine superficial femoral, external iliac, and common carotid arteries were harvested and suspended and perfused in a bath of oxygenated, heated, physiologic salt solution. A 6-Fr, 20-MHz...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Wilson MW,Webb RC,Marx MV,Meyer CR,Gallagher MA,Haarer SL,Buda AJ,Williams DM

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypan blue and 197HgCl2 were used as markers of the increased leakage through the blood-brain barrier which developed after selective injection of different contrast media formulations into the internal carotid arteries of rabbits. Interest was focused on a new, experimental, nonionic medium (C-29) and possible effec...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Golman K

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallbladder sclerotherapy after permanent cystic duct occlusion, to prevent gallstone recurrence in nonsurgical gallstone therapy, is at least a two-stage procedure. A balloon catheter was developed to perform gallbladder sclerotherapy with only temporary occlusion of the cystic duct, and the efficacy and safety of th...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Brakel K,Laméris JS,Vergunst H,Ten Kate FJ,Nijs HG,Terpstra OT

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess quantitative ultra-high b-value (UHB) diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-derived parameters in comparison to standard clinical apparent diffusion coefficient (SD-ADC-2b-1000, SD-ADC-2b-1500) for the prediction of clinically significant prostate cancer, defined as G...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Tavakoli AA,Kuder TA,Tichy D,Radtke JP,Görtz M,Schütz V,Stenzinger A,Hohenfellner M,Schlemmer HP,Bonekamp D

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Target-specific magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agents are being developed to improve the accuracy of MR imaging. The purpose of this study was to determine the mechanism of cell uptake, and modes of intracellular trafficking of a prototypical iron oxide label (RMA) used in the synthesis of so...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schulze E,Ferrucci JT Jr,Poss K,Lapointe L,Bogdanova A,Weissleder R

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL AND OBJECTIVES:The feasibility of tubal occlusion by selective salpingography was tested in an animal model; three novel occluding materials also were tested for this application. METHODS:Unilateral selective salpingography was performed in three groups of six rabbits; fallopian tubes were embolized with etha...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Maubon A,Rouanet JP,Laurent A,Joujoux JM,Cover S,Courtieu C,Wassef M,Godlewski G,Honiger J,Lopez FM

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Because of the complex relationships between the dynamic three-dimensional cardiac surface shape and its projected image, errors arise with the use of two-dimensional silhouettes to measure displacements of the heart. The character and frequency of such errors are examined. METHODS:A high-prec...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： McInerney JJ,Weldner PW,Herr MD,Copenhaver GL

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the reproducibility, accuracy, and predictors of accuracy of computed tomography (CT) angiography to detect and characterize coronary atherosclerotic plaque as compared with intravascular ultrasound. METHODS:Ten ex vivo human coronary arteries were imaged in a moving phantom by dual-source CT (col...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： van der Giessen AG,Toepker MH,Donelly PM,Bamberg F,Schlett CL,Raffle C,Irlbeck T,Lee H,van Walsum T,Maurovich-Horvat P,Gijsen FJ,Wentzel JJ,Hoffmann U

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:A nonionic contrast medium (iohexol) was evaluated for safety and efficacy in pediatric angiocardiography in this study of 15 patients, age 6 to 82 months. Patients carried a preliminary diagnosis of congenital heart disease. Subjects were injected with iohexol, 350 mg iodine/ml of solution with an average volume of 2...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Carlsson EC,Rudolph A,Stanger P,Teitel D,Weber W,Yoshida H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of impaired renal function on gadolinium (Gd) retention in various organs after Gd-based contrast agent injection. MATERIALS AND METHODS:After local animal care and review committee approval, 23 normal mice and 26 with renal failure were divided into 4 tre...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kartamihardja AA,Nakajima T,Kameo S,Koyama H,Tsushima Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A radiographic method for use in the closed-chest dog is described which allows the quantitation of segmental mechanical performance. Previous work has shown that the area of the pressure-length loop (an approximation of a stress-strain integral) is a useful measure of the mechanical work performed by a segment of myo...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ringertz HG,Carlsson E,Tyberg JV

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The incidence of coronary artery disease has been shown to be greater in patients with calcific deposits than in those without. It has been suggested that the pattern of distribution of coronary calcific deposits within coronary arteries is of greater predictive value for acute coronary events than the overa...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Wilner WT,Mazraeshahi RM,Aboshady I,Bodmann BG,Papadakis M,Kouri D,Conyers JL,Cherukuri P,Vela D,Gladish G,Gavish L,Cody DD,Frazier L,Lukovenkov S,Madjid M,Zarrabi A,Ahmed A,Willerson JT,Casscells SW,Gertz SD

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is little published information regarding the efficacy of paclitaxel-coated balloon catheters except for the iopromide-containing formulation, and less is known about the kind of toxicity at overdose. The aim of our study was to assess 2 different paclitaxel matrix formulations on angioplasty balloon ca...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kelsch B,Scheller B,Biedermann M,Clever YP,Schaffner S,Mahnkopf D,Speck U,Cremers B

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to assess large bowel motility, induced by 2 prokinetic agents, senna tea and erythromycin, using functional cine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twelve volunteers underwent functional cine MRI before and after the administration of senna tea or erythromycin. The protocol c...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Buhmann S,Kirchhoff C,Wielage C,Mussack T,Reiser MF,Lienemann A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:This study sought to evaluate prospectively the diagnostic potential of unenhanced and enhanced color Doppler and power Doppler for the differentiation of tumors and tumorlike lesions of the breast. METHODS:Ninety-two patients with 110 tumors or tumorlike lesions of the breast were investigate...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schroeder RJ,Maeurer J,Vogl TJ,Hidajat N,Hadijuana J,Venz S,Weber S,Felix R

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented by whichcomputed tomography scans carried out at a number of energies may be utilized to obtain cross-sectional images of density and atomic number in addition to the conventional array of linear attenuation coefficients. This type of analysis has been carried out for various substances of biolog...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： McDavid WD,Waggener RG,Dennis MJ,Sank VJ,Payne WH

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential of high-resolution MRI at 2 Tesla (T) for direct noninvasive imaging of the aortic wall in a mouse model of atherosclerosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A specific mouse antenna was developed and sequence parameters were adjusted. T(1)- and T2-weighted i...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Chaabane L,Soulas EC,Contard F,Salah A,Guerrier D,Briguet A,Douek P

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who have received gadopentetate dimeglumine. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively studied all patients who underwent contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagings (CE-MRIs) between January 1, ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hope TA,Herfkens RJ,Denianke KS,LeBoit PE,Hung YY,Weil E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00