Observer variation in detecting the radiologic features associated with bronchiolitis.

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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to examine the effects of azelastine on proliferation, clonogenic activity, cell-cycle, and migration of human aortic smooth-muscle cells (haSMCs) in vitro. METHODS:HaSMCs were treated for 4 days with azelastine (1 micromol/L, 25 micromol/L, 50 micromol/L). Half of the...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schöber W,Wiskirchen J,Kehlbach R,Gebert R,Rodegerdts E,Betsch A,Johst U,Feuls R,Claussen CD,Duda SD

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic radiology is expanding, playing an increasingly central role in patient care, which heightens the importance of radiology teaching in undergraduate medical education. This study examined the impact of increased structure and systematic evaluation on student performance in a radiology elective. The evaluatio...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Blane CE,Calhoun JG,Maxim BR,Martel W,Davis WK

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of a newly developed MR contrast medium consisting of very small superparamagnetic iron oxide particles (VSOP) coated with citrate (VSOP-C184) in a clinical phase I trial. METHODS:A total of 18 healthy subjects received either VSOP-C184 (core diamete...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Taupitz M,Wagner S,Schnorr J,Kravec I,Pilgrimm H,Bergmann-Fritsch H,Hamm B

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the attenuation, size, and volume of the pericardial sinuses and recesses by using electrocardiographically triggered, noncontrast-enhanced electron beam tomography (EBT) and to consider its relation with sex, age, and heart volume. METHODS:Findings in 213 consecutive patients with...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Budoff MJ,Lu B,Mao S,Bakhsheshi H,Zhuang N,Liu SC,French WJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To assess the abilities of dynamic diffusion-weighted MRI to demonstrate the effects in vivo of a high-viscosity iodinated contrast agent on medullary and cortical blood flow in the rat kidney. METHODS:Dynamic diffusion-weighted, echoplanar MR images obtained from five b-value single-shot acqu...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Laissy JP,Menegazzo D,Dumont E,Piekarski JD,Karila-Cohen P,Chillon S,Schouman-Claeys E

更新日期：2000-11-01 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：: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：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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study evaluating a cesium iodide-amorphous silicon-based flat-panel detector was to optimize the x-ray spectrum for chest radiography combining excellent contrast-detail visibility with reduced patient exposure. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A Lucite plate with 36 drilled holes of ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hamer OW,Völk M,Zorger N,Borisch I,Büttner R,Feuerbach S,Strotzer M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of oral administration of cilostazol, an antithrombotic agent, for the prevention of thrombotic occlusion and intimal hyperplasia after stenting. METHODS:Single-bodied Z-stents were placed in the iliac arteries of 23 dogs. Before stenting, an embolizing coil was introd...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kubota Y,Kichikawa K,Uchida H,Maeda M,Nishimine K,Makutani S,Sakaguchi S,Yoshioka T,Ohishi H,Kimura Y

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to examine the effect of meningeal trauma produced by cisterna magna puncture on the integrity of the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCB) in a rat model. METHODS:Intravenous gadolinium-DTPA (Gd-DTPA), a relaxation rate modifier w...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Walker JD,Martin MA,Potts DG,Lemaire C,Templeton DM

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The residency program at the University of Pennsylvania offers a 1-month fellowship for senior residents in medical student education. Instructional philosophy, methods, and content are discussed, observed, practiced, and evaluated. Close supervision and immediate feedback provide training particularly needed by futur...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Troupin RH

更新日期：1990-06-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors determine the value of contrast-enhanced, three-dimensional (3D) magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in the assessment of the renal arteries in comparison with conventional arteriography (CA). METHODS:One hundred three patients (71 m, 32 f) were evaluated with both CA and 3D MRA. ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hany TF,Leung DA,Pfammatter T,Debatin JF

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare image quality and geometric distortion between readout-segmented diffusion-weighted imaging (rs-DWI) and selective-excitation accelerated reduced-field of view (FOV) DWI (sTX-DWI) of the prostate. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty-five patients underwent 3-T MRI of the prostate including rs-DWI and sTX-...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Barth BK,Cornelius A,Nanz D,Eberli D,Donati OF

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gallstones were surgically placed into the gallbladders of 200 swine. Eight of these swine were used as a prospective series to verify that the placement and presence of human gallstones in their gallbladders caused no significant pathologic changes in the gallbladder and that the gallstones were not spontaneous...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Griffith SL,Burney BT,Fry FJ,Franklin TD Jr

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated double-blind comparative and open-label clinical trials in 1,186 patients who received ioversol to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ioversol, a new nonionic low-osmolality contrast medium, at iodine concentrations of 32%, 24%, and 16%. The results indicate that ioversol was well tolerated in a...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Benamor M,Aten EM,McElvany KD,Lankin DG,James MA,Buy-Gandal T,Harashe LT,Weinandt WJ

更新日期：1989-06-01 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：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：:In order to measure the accuracy of a diagnostic imaging technique, the correctness of each observer decision must be determined. This is often difficult in clinical cases, and various strategies are frequently used to approximate the truth. Experiments using chest radiographs as an example are reported to show the pi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Revesz G,Kundel HL,Bonitatibus M

更新日期：1983-03-01 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：:Magnetic resonance (MR) methods have been used to study the metabolic and vascular response of model tumors to tumor necrosis factor (TNF). Magnetic resonance measurements demonstrated acute reductions in tumor blood flow, measured from tumor uptake of D2O, and in tumor adenosine triphosphate (ATP), measured by 31P ma...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Karczmar GS,Meyerhoff DJ,Speder A,Valone F,Wilkinson M,Shine N,Boska MD,Weiner MW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to evaluate the potential of dynamic contrast enhancement after the intravenous administration of an iodine-based contrast medium in full-field digital mammography. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A protocol for image acquisition was established for contrast-enhanced mammography and the mammography unit (Senogr...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Diekmann F,Diekmann S,Jeunehomme F,Muller S,Hamm B,Bick U

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Over the recent years, there have been increasing concerns that exposure to gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) may be associated with retention of Gd within the skin, bones, and solid organs in patients with normal renal function, although the clinical implications of this deposition remain to be estab...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Layne KA,Wood DM,Dixon-Zegeye M,Archer JRH,Raja K,Dargan PI

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to develop and verify a method to obtain good temporal resolution T2-weighted 4-dimensional (4D-T2w) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by using motion information from T1-weighted 4D (4D-T1w) MRI, to support treatment planning in MR-guided radiotherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten pat...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Freedman JN,Collins DJ,Bainbridge H,Rank CM,Nill S,Kachelrieß M,Oelfke U,Leach MO,Wetscherek A

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the correlation between intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) model-derived parameters and histologically determined microvascularity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDACs) and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:From April 2013 to May 2014, 42 patients with mal...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Klau M,Mayer P,Bergmann F,Maier-Hein K,Hase J,Hackert T,Kauczor HU,Grenacher L,Stieltjes B

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine whether cerebral fat embolism demonstrated reversible or irreversible findings in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging over time and to compare the features in MR images with histologic findings in a cat model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MR images were obtained...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kim HJ,Lee CH,Lee SH,Moon TY

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00