Heavily Calcified Coronary Arteries: Advanced Calcium Subtraction Improves Luminal Visualization and Diagnostic Confidence in Dual-Energy Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Comparison of intravenous Fenestra VC-enhanced computed tomography (CT) with gadopentetate dimeglumine and Ferucarbotran contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the in vivo imaging of hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) in a murine model. MATERIAL AND METHODS:After induction of hepatic ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Choukèr A,Lizak M,Schimel D,Helmberger T,Ward JM,Despres D,Kaufmann I,Bruns C,Löhe F,Ohta A,Sitkovsky MV,Klaunberg B,Thiel M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An agent has been identified in lymph from rat kidneys rendered ischemic by partial renal artery occlusion that induces a striking neovascular response in a hamster cheek-pouch assay system. The factor has a high molecular weight, cannot be identified in lymph from normal kidneys, and is associated with a marked incre...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hollenberg NK,Paskins-Hurlburt AJ,Abrams HL

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of the transverse ligament on translation of the menisci. METHODS:Six cadaveric knees were examined by MR imaging inside a positioning device before and after transecting the transverse ligament. The knees were examined at various positions: extension, 30 degrees of flex...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Muhle C,Thompson WO,Sciulli R,Pedowitz R,Ahn JM,Yeh L,Clopton P,Haghighi P,Trudell DJ,Resnick D

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To develop a new animal model for the evaluation of the renal tolerance of contrast agent and its application to diatrizoate and iotrolan injections in comparison to saline and mannitol solution. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The nephrotoxic potential of intravenously injected contrast agents in Beagl...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Krause W,Gilles T

更新日期：2003-11-01 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: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：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：:Surgical resection is the standard of care for colorectal metastases isolated to the liver. However, only 10-25% of the patients are eligible for resection because of extent and location of the disease in the liver or concurrent medical conditions. Image-guided radiofrequency (RF) ablation is a minimally invasive tech...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lencioni R,Crocetti L,Cioni D,Della Pina C,Bartolozzi C

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To test the feasibility of combining inner-volume imaging (IVI) techniques with conventional multishot periodically rotated overlapping parallel lines with enhanced reconstruction (PROPELLER) techniques for targeted-PROPELLER magnetic resonance imaging. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Perpendicular section-selective ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Deng J,Larson AC

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique for the noninvasive measurement of an index of renal blood flow is described. The method utilizes ultrasound determined renal volume and radionuclide assessment of the mean transit time of a pertechnetate bolus through the kidneys. From this information a value for flow is calculated according to compa...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Powers TA,Rees RS,Bowen RD

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

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：:The cytogenetic interactions of ionic (diatrizoate, ioxaglate) and nonionic (iohexol) contrast media (CM) with antineoplastic drugs cyclophosphamide (CPA) and carmustine (CARM) were evaluated in a rat bone marrow cell model. Male Wistar rats were anesthetized with a 6% chloral hydrate solution and divided into five gr...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Parvez Z,Moncada R,Gragasin M

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracic metastases from squamous carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the cervix were studied by reviewing 245 consecutive cases to describe comparative incidence, natural history, and radiographic patterns. The incidence of chest metastases was higher for adenocarcinoma (20%) than for squamous carcinoma (4%). Few patient...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sostman HD,Matthay RA

更新日期：1980-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of nonenhanced magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) of the lower extremities at 7 tesla (T). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eight healthy volunteers were examined on a 7-T whole-body magnetic resonance system. For image acquisition, a custom-built 16-channel t...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Fischer A,Maderwald S,Orzada S,Johst S,Schäfer LC,Ladd ME,Nassenstein K,Umutlu L,Lauenstein TC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Video dilution technique (VDT) is currently performed in conjunction with routine cerebral angiography to determine carotid blood flow in humans. Preliminary results indicate that the blood flows (as a percentage of cardial output) of the common, internal, and external carotid arteries are 8.5%, 5.5%, and 3.0%, respec...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lantz BM,Dublin AB,McGahan JP,Link DP

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a numerical deconvolution technique to compensate for image degrading effects caused by scattered photons in radiographic chest images. Fourier transform techniques are used to deconvolve a shift invariant model of the two dimensional point spread response functions of the scattered radiation. This...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Floyd CE,Beatty PT,Ravin CE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aim was to define potential differences and advantages in magnetic resonance (MR) patterns of tumoral contrast enhancement using either a small molecular, extracellular fluid contrast enhancer [Gd-DTPA] or a macromolecular agent [albumin-(Gd-DTPA)20], designed for primary intravascular biodistribution. MR im...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Wikström MG,Moseley ME,White DL,Dupon JW,Winkelhake JL,Kopplin J,Brasch RC

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Indium-111 (111In)-labeled leukocyte scanning has been used frequently in patients suspected of having infections. Recently, technetium-99m hexamethylpropylene amine oxime (99mTc-HMPAO) has been used to label leukocytes. This study was undertaken to determine the distribution and dosimetry of 9...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Brown ML,Hung JC,Vetter RJ,O'Connor MK,Chowdhury S,Forstrom LA

更新日期：1994-04-01 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：: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：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：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to develop a method to delineate the lethally frozen-tissue region (temperature less than -40°C) arising from interventional cryoablation procedures using a short tau inversion-recovery ultrashort echo-time (STIR-UTE) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging sequence. This method could serve as...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Tokuda J,Wang Q,Tuncali K,Seethamraju RT,Tempany CM,Schmidt EJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequency spectral analysis of cardiac wall motion as calculated from the recorded video kymogram are demonstrated. Characteristic harmonics following the fundamental frequency of the cardiac rate have been demonstrated to have an alternating sequential energy distribution as measured from the free margin of the left ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Silverman NR,Rosen L,Helland DR

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the field of magnetic resonance (MR) as it pertains to clinical diagnostic radiology are examined in this review on the basis of publications in Investigative Radiology over the past 2 years (2005-2006). The articles published during that timeframe are discussed, organizationally wise, by anatomic region w...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Runge VM

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Multidetector-row computed tomography coronary images are usually analyzed in mid-diastole (MD). Because of slow coronary motion also in end-systole (ES), we evaluated the impact on image quality of including ES images and defined an efficient reconstruction protocol. MATERIAL AND METHODS:In 50 coronary mul...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sanz J,Rius T,Kuschnir P,Fuster V,Goldberg J,Ye XY,Wisdom P,Poon M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to establish the proton NMR relaxation times of collapsed but otherwise normal lung tissue and to determine whether an inflammatory process within a collapsed lung can be detected by alterations in relaxation times. The lungs of three groups of rabbits were studied: group A (n = 7) had a ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Huber DJ,Kobzik L,Melanson G,Adams DF

更新日期：1985-08-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors evaluate the use of magnetic resonance (MR) to image pulmonary perfusion in healthy controls and to detect pulmonary defects in patients with unilateral lung transplantation, using dynamic images after contrast administration. METHODS:Five patients with right lung transplantation a...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Berthezène Y,Croisille P,Bertocchi M,Houzard C,Bendib K,Revel D

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00