Adenosine-stress dynamic myocardial CT perfusion imaging: initial clinical experience.

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Measurements of segmental contraction of the left ventricle by standard magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and two-dimensional echocardiography involve the comparison of diastolic and systolic time frames acquired from the same imaging plane in space. As the cone-shaped left ventricle shortens al...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Pattynama PM,Doornbos J,Hermans J,van der Wall EE,de Roos A

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although general suggestions have been made regarding a radiology residency curriculum, no specific list of entities has been offered. Over the past ten years, we have developed a resident-run morning conference in musculoskeletal radiology that is supervised by faculty and covers a specific curriculum. We offer our c...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Renfrew DL,el-Khoury GY,Moore TE,Kathol MH,Whitten CG,Walker CW,Fraser-Hill MA

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation dose in computed tomography (CT) has become a hot topic due to an upward trend in the number of CT procedures worldwide and the relatively high doses associated with these procedures. The main aim of this review article is to provide an overview of the most frequently used metrics for CT radiation dose chara...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Damilakis J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Low-field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evaluation of breast implants is described, with emphasis on the capabilities provided by different imaging sequences. METHODS:Open architecture MR images using a .064-T permanent magnet and three-dimensional Fourier transform and inversion recovery s...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Frankel S,Occhipinti K,Kaufman L,Kramer D,Carlson J,Mineyev M,Friedenthal R

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large intestines of eight boxer dogs with canine histiocytic ulcerative colitis (CHUC) and 10 normal dogs were studied by in vivo angiography and postmortem microangiography. The vascular abnormalities were correlated with the gross and histologic pathology found at necropsy. The angiographic abnormalities were ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lawson TL,Gomez JA,Margulis AR

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of contrast media (CM) dilution on contrast enhancement was studied using CM representing four structurally different molecular types at osmolalities ranging from 135 to 1340 mosm/kg. Diatrizoate (ionic monomer), iopamidol (nonionic monomer), ioxaglate (ionic dimer), and iodecol (nonionic dimer) were each g...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Dean PB,Kivisaari L,Kormano M

更新日期：1988-09-01 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：: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:Gray scale and power Doppler sonography are commonly used to evaluate cervical lymph nodes. This study was undertaken to identify which of the features used in ultrasound of cervical lymph nodes is readily applicable in routine clinical practice. METHODS:Two hundred and eight-six patients diag...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ahuja A,Ying M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiolabeled blood cells are widely used for both clinical and research studies. In vitro and in vivo studies have shown the tagging process does not significantly affect function. The labeling techniques and clinical uses of labeled leukocytes and platelets are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Datz FL

更新日期：1986-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:X-ray computed tomography (CT) using phase contrast can provide images with greatly enhanced soft-tissue contrast in comparison to conventional attenuation-based CT. We report on the first scan of a human specimen recorded with a phase-contrast CT system based on an x-ray grating interferometer and a convent...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Donath T,Pfeiffer F,Bunk O,Grünzweig C,Hempel E,Popescu S,Vock P,David C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the damage resulting from intradermal injection of four commonly used radiographic contrast media in laboratory rats. Sixty percent meglumine diatrizoate (Reno M 60) and ioxaglate (Hexabrix) produced significantly more ulceration and crusting on gross inspection and more necrosis, edema, and hemorrhage on ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Cohan RH,Leder RA,Bolick D,Herzberg AJ,Hedlund LW,Wheeler CT,Helms MJ,Dunnick NR

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dense cavitary "photopenia" was observed on 21 of 200 consecutive stress perfusion scintigrams. A prominent finding in many cases, it sometimes occupied only a portion of the region overlying the ventricular cavity, was often seen in some projections and not others, and was frequently adjacent to myocardial perfusion ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Dae M,Canhasi B,Botvinick E,Olvera S,Schechtmann N,Engelstad B,Hattner R,Schiller N,O'Connell W,Faulkner D

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim was to investigate the feasibility and image quality of prospective respiratory gating for 3-D computed tomography (CT) of the lung. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Eight anesthetized pigs underwent prospectively gated multidetector computed tomography using 2 devices: a charge-coupled device (CCD) camera and a l...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Zaporozhan J,Ley S,Unterhinninghofen R,Saito Y,Fabel-Schulte M,Keller S,Szabo G,Kauczor HU

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy (LITT) may become an attractive modality for minimally invasive tumor therapy. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could be used to assist this procedure. METHODS:A T1-weighted turbo fast low-angle shot (FLASH) sequence for on-line monitoring of the laser-...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Gewiese B,Beuthan J,Fobbe F,Stiller D,Müller G,Böse-Landgraf J,Wolf KJ,Deimling M

更新日期：1994-03-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors analyze the origins of the "clotting issue," the controversy that began in the 1980s when contrast media, once perceived as good flushing agents for catheters because of their assumed anticoagulant properties, came under attack for allegedly causing thromboembolism. Laboratory studi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Dawson P,Cousins C,Bradshaw A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the small size of the bronchial arteries, the bronchial circulation is difficult to study and remains poorly understood. We have utilized single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) as a noninvasive means of studying the bronchial circulation. Imaging studies were performed in sheep before and after the ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Chiles C,Newman GE,Blinder RA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate at which isotopes descend from the cisterna magna to the lumbar subarachnoid space is highly variable. In monkeys, with and without previous lumbar puncture, transit time was measured. In animals with a previous lumbar puncture, transit times were 10 to 120 minutes; in monkeys without a previous lumbar punctu...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lipman B,Palmer D,Noble J,Haughton V,Collier D

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the impact of slice thickness on semiautomatic lymph node analysis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thoracic multislice computed tomography (MSCT) of 46 patients with NSCLC were reconstructed at 1.0-, 3.0-, and 5.0-mm slice thickness. Two radiologists independently determined long and short axis diameter...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Buerke B,Puesken M,Beyer F,Gerss J,Weckesser M,Seifarth H,Heindel W,Wessling J

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to investigate and validate quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) for lesional iron quantification in cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Magnetic resonance imaging studies were performed in phantoms and 16 patients on a 3-T scanner. Susceptibility ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Tan H,Liu T,Wu Y,Thacker J,Shenkar R,Mikati AG,Shi C,Dykstra C,Wang Y,Prasad PV,Edelman RR,Awad IA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ferumoxytol, an intravenous iron supplement, can be used in off-label mode as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging. The aim of this study was to assess whether ferumoxytol can be used as a marker of inflammation in animal models of acute and chronic inflammatory kidney diseases. MATERIAL AND METHO...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Budjan J,Neudecker S,Schock-Kusch D,Kraenzlin B,Schoenberg SO,Michaely HJ,Attenberger UI

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the nature of three-dimensional Fourier transform (3-DFT) data acquisition in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the spatial relation between a resolved volume element (a voxel) and the object can be manipulated easily. Those manipulations have practical consequences in terms of registering slice positions with ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kramer D,Li A,Simovsky I,Hawryszko C,Hale J,Kaufman L

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To compare electron beam tomography (EBT) with MR imaging (MRI) for detection of restenosis after coronary angioplasty (PTCA). METHODS:One hundred eighteen patients after PTCA were investigated. By EBT, 50 axial images were acquired (3-mm slice thickness, 120-160 mL radiographic contrast agent...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ropers D,Regenfus M,Stilianakis N,Birke S,Kessler W,Moshage W,Laub G,Daniel WG,Achenbach S

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution real-time ultrasonography (5, 7.5, and 10 MHz) was used to examine the menisci of the knee in ten normal volunteers and in ten patients with knee injuries. The posterior horns of the medial and lateral menisci were easily demonstrated. Normal anatomy and pathologic changes could be imaged in the menisc...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Selby B,Richardson ML,Montana MA,Teitz CC,Larson RV,Mack LA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors differentiate acute tubular necrosis from transplant rejection in patients with delayed kidney graft function using gadolinium (Gd)-DTPA enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. METHODS:Twenty-four patients after renal transplantation (10 with normal graft function, 14 with delaye...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Preidler KW,Szolar D,Schreyer H,Ebner F,Kern R,Holzer H,Horina JH

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Magnetic resonance imaging guidance has been sporadically reported for renal tumor cryoablation (CA); therefore, clinical experience with this modality is still limited.The aim of this study is to retrospectively analyze our 10-year experience with renal tumor CA performed on a 1.5 T magnetic resonance imagi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Cazzato RL,De Marini P,Leonard-Lorant I,Leclerc L,Auloge P,Tricard T,Dalili D,Garnon J,Lang H,Gangi A

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnitude and timing of the effects of postural change on pulmonary blood flow distribution were studied in dogs by means of computed tomography (CT) and radioactive microspheres. A change in the mean attenuation values was demonstrated by CT in the anterior and posterior lung zones after change from the supine to...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kuribayashi S,Garnic JD,Abrams HL

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00