Treatment of experimental adenocarcinomas by percutaneous intratumoral injection of absolute ethanol.

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The effect of varying exposure parameters on the detectability of a fracture with digital and conventional radiography were examined. METHODS:A macerated fractured skull was imaged by film-screen radiography (FSR) and digital storage phosphor radiography (DR) with various exposure values. Five...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Langen HJ,Klein HM,Wein B,Schiwy-Bochat KH,Stargardt A,Günther RW

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors compare the magnetic resonance (MR) phase contrast flow velocity measurements in varying concentric stenoses with invasive measurements obtained with a Doppler guidewire. METHODS:Flow velocity measurements were obtained using a calibrated 0.018 inch 12 MHz Doppler guidewire and a 1...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hoppe M,Heverhagen JT,Froelich JJ,Kunisch-Hoppe M,Klose KJ,Wagner HJ

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the impact on metal artifacts and dose efficiency of using a tin filter in combination with high-energy threshold (TH) images of a photon-counting detector (PCD) computed tomography (CT) system. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A 3D-printed spine with pedicle screws was scanned...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Zhou W,Bartlett DJ,Diehn FE,Glazebrook KN,Kotsenas AL,Carter RE,Fletcher JG,McCollough CH,Leng S

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:We present a new method for evaluating in vivo changes in bone mineralization in the peripheral skeleton, using computed tomography (CT). A set of bone mineralization indices are generated from numerous CT images of the patient's distal radius. The cross-sectional anatomy displayed by the CT scan allows for separate e...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Orphanoudakis SC,Jensen PS,Rauschkolb EN,Lang R,Rasmussen H

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively determine the accuracy of 1.5 Tesla (T) and 3 T magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) versus digital subtraction angiography (DSA) in the depiction of infrageniculate arteries in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective 1.5 T, 3 T MRA, and DSA co...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Diehm N,Kickuth R,Baumgartner I,Srivastav SK,Gretener S,Husmann MJ,Jaccard Y,Do do D,Triller J,Bonel HM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were, first, to evaluate a deep learning-based, automatic glioblastoma (GB) tumor segmentation algorithm on clinical routine data from multiple centers and compare the results to a ground truth, manual expert segmentation, and second, to evaluate the quality of the segmentation results...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Perkuhn M,Stavrinou P,Thiele F,Shakirin G,Mohan M,Garmpis D,Kabbasch C,Borggrefe J

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Ionic (diatrizoate, ioxaglate) and nonionic (iohexol, iosimide, iopromide, and iotrolan) contrast media (CM) were evaluated for their cytogenetic effects in lymphocytes. Heparinized blood was mixed with culture medium RPMI-1640 supplemented with phytohemagglutinin, fetal calf serum, and antibiotics. Plastic tubes cont...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Parvez Z,Kormano M,Moncada R,Eklund R

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of articular fluid distention on patellar position at different degrees of knee angulation. METHODS:Patellar position in 10 cadaveric knee specimens was determined with 30, 100, and 200 mm Hg joint distention at 45, 20, and 5 degrees of knee ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Brossmann J,Koch S,Schwarzenberg H,Link J,Muhle C,Bull CC,Heller M

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 144cerium-induced osteosarcoma was transplanted to athymic nude rats (Han:rnu/rnu). Nineteen of the tumor-bearing animals were used to demonstrate the characteristics of the osteosarcoma on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in comparison with a group of nine animals that had not received any tumor transplant. The tum...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Witzel JG,Bohndorf K,Prescher A,Adam G

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to analyze the effect of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) scanners and fluid characteristics on iodine quantification and to calculate the measurement variability range induced by those variables. METHODS:We performed an experimental phantom study with 4 mediastinal iodine ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kim H,Goo JM,Kang CK,Chae KJ,Park CM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients [four normals, eight with mild and 18 with severe coronary artery disease (CAD)] were studied to evaluate left ventricular function type and post coronary angiography. The end diastolic volume (EDV), end systolic volume (ESV), ejection fraction (EF) and the regional contractility fractions (RCF) of eig...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sos TA,Baltaxe HA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors synthesized and tested a novel hydrogel system proposed for use in extra- and intravascular radiologic interventions, such as chemoembolizations and embolizations, and as a vehicle for sustained drug release. MATERIALS:The material was specifically designed to meet the prerequisite...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Weissleder R,Bogdanov A,Frank H,Nossiff N,Bogdanova A,Schaffer BK,Brady T,Wittenberg J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to develop a robotic system for computed tomography (CT)-guided biopsy to validate the feasibility, accuracy, and efficacy of the system using phantom tests. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten peas (mean diameter 9.9+/-0.4 mm) embedded within a gel phantom were selected for biopsy. Once the best access was de...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kettenbach J,Kronreif G,Figl M,Fürst M,Birkfellner W,Hanel R,Ptacek W,Bergmann H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gadolinium leakage in ocular structures (GLOS) was recently observed in fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) images obtained the day after an initial gadolinium injection in stroke patients. The specificity of GLOS to stroke and its mechanisms remain unclear. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the factors ass...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Galmiche C,Moal B,Marnat G,Sagnier S,Schweitzer C,Dousset V,Sibon I,Tourdias T

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The objective of the present study was to compare the data regarding the ability of real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) to assess altered myocardial blood flow produced by graded coronary stenoses between open- and closed-chest canine models. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three grades...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Masugata H,Peters B,Lafitte S,Yao B,Strachan M,Ling Kwan O,Ohmori K,Mizushige K,Kohno M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the changes in the microbubble population of a currently available ultrasound contrast agent (USCA) through attenuation measurements to optimize its clinical use. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The microbubble population from a galactose-based USCA (Levovist, Schering AG, Germany) was chara...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Correas JM,Kurtisovski E,Bridal SL,Amararene A,Hélénon O,Berger G

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the gadolinium (Gd) concentration remaining in human bone tissue after administration of standard clinical doses of 2 Gd-based contrast agents: ProHance and Omniscan. MATERIALS AND METHODS:After administration of 0.1 mmol/kg of Gd chelate to patients undergoing hi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： White GW,Gibby WA,Tweedle MF

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we propose a semiautomatic method for time-continuous contour detection in all phases of the cardiac cycle in magnetic resonance sequences. The method is based on multidimensional dynamic programming. After shape parameterization, cost hypercubes are filled with image-feature derived cost function val...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Uzümcü M,van der Geest RJ,Swingen C,Reiber JH,Lelieveldt BP

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate three-echo T2*-corrected Dixon magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for noninvasively estimating hepatic fat content (HFC) compared with biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred patients (50 men, 50 women; mean age, 57.7±14.2 years) underwent clinically indicated liver core biopsy (102 valid tiss...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kühn JP,Evert M,Friedrich N,Kannengiesser S,Mayerle J,Thiel R,Lerch MM,Dombrowski F,Mensel B,Hosten N,Puls R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of saline chase injected at 2 different rates on computed tomography (CT) angiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by our institutional animal study committee. Three injection protocols were used; contrast injection (24 mL, 0.8 mL/s) without saline chase (protocol ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lee CH,Goo JM,Bae KT,Lee HJ,Kim KG,Chun EJ,Park CM,Im JG

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate image quality and interstudy reproducibility of aortic atherosclerosis imaging at 1.5 T, and to explore the impact of parallel imaging techniques at 3 T. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional review board approval and informed consent were obtained. Thirty-two subjects (20 normal, 12 patients w...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Maroules CD,McColl R,Khera A,Peshock RM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate image mottle in conventional CT images of the abdomen as a function of radiographic technique factors and patient size. METHODS:Water-filled phantoms simulating the abdomens of adult (32 cm in diameter) and pediatric (16 cm in diameter) patients were used to investigate image mo...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ende JF,Huda W,Ros PR,Litwiller AL

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the short-term effects of a new nitinol stent on canine arteries. METHODS:Eighteen nitinol mesh stents were placed in abdominal aortas, common iliac arteries, and renal arteries of six dogs. Angiography was performed to evaluate the patency rates and structural changes of arteries ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lee KW,Park JH,Chung JW,Kim WS,Lee W,Yeon KM

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:BR55, a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2)-specific ultrasound molecular contrast agent (MCA), has shown promising results in multiple preclinical models regarding cancer imaging. In this first-in-human, phase 0, exploratory study, we investigated the feasibility and safety of the MCA for ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Smeenge M,Tranquart F,Mannaerts CK,de Reijke TM,van de Vijver MJ,Laguna MP,Pochon S,de la Rosette JJMCH,Wijkstra H

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00