Organ volume determination by CT scanning: reduction of respiration-induced errors by feedback monitoring.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of left ventricular function using electrocardiogram (ECG)-gated multidetector row CT (MDCT) by using 3 different volumetric assessment methods in comparison to assessment of the left ventricular function by invasive ventriculography. METHODS:Thirty patients with suspected or known coronary artery...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hundt W,Siebert K,Wintersperger BJ,Becker CR,Knez A,Reiser MF,Rubin GD

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) with a classic clinical presentation but with unusual pathological and radiographic findings is reported. The pathology revealed evidence of prior hemorrhage, and imaging studies revealed focal cerebral atrophy as well as contrast enhancement on MR scans. The ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ng S,Tse VC,Rubinstein J,Bradford E,Enzmann DR,Conley FK

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular stent grafting of abdominal aortic aneurysms is a new technique that may replace open surgery in selected cases. Pre-and postoperative angiography can be replaced by helical CT. This pictorial essay describes and illustrates the use of multislice helical CT where maximum intensity projection and multiplan...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rydberg J,Kopecky KK,Lalka SG,Johnson MS,Dalsing MC,Persohn SA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was done to determine the feasibility and potential utility of whole-body PET using the glucose analogue 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) for the detection of primary malignancies and metastatic lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a prospective, nonrandomized study of whole-body FDG-PET i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hoh CK,Hawkins RA,Glaspy JA,Dahlbom M,Tse NY,Hoffman EJ,Schiepers C,Choi Y,Rege S,Nitzsche E

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoid osteoma is a benign osteoblastic tumor usually diagnosed by conventional radiography. Computed tomography can be used preoperatively to localize the nidus and avoid unnecessary or misdirected resection. In this report CT appearance of the nidus in osteoid osteoma versus sequestration in osteomyelitis is presen...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Mahboubi S

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to determine the predictive value of coronary artery calcification (CAC) on preoperative CT of the thorax for cardiac complications of noncardiac thoracic surgery. METHOD:Of 117 patients undergoing noncardiac thoracic surgical procedures between January 1, 1993, and June 1, 1995, at our institutio...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Roth BJ,Meyer CA

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to analyze the sources of nonuniform image intensity of two surface coil configurations used on a General Electric 1.5 T Signa scanner and to correct the major source. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Correction of receive coil nonuniform sensitivity is achieved using division by images of a uniform phanto...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tofts PS,Barker GJ,Simmons A,MacManus DG,Thorpe J,Gass A,Miller DH

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A percutaneous adrenal biopsy under CT guidance is described. The biopsy was performed after injection of physiologic saline solution into the paravertebral space, creating a wider pathway for needle insertion. This technique has been previously reported for biopsy of thoracic lesions, but in our case it was used for ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Karampekios S,Hatjidakis AA,Drositis J,Gourtsoyiannis N

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that 5 mm axial T1-weighted images following Gd-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) administration were sufficient as a screening examination of the internal auditory canal (IAC) and cerebellopontine angle cistern in 80% of cases with sensorineural hearing loss. In the remaining 20% of ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Litt AW,Mirsky P,Berson BD,Kricheff II

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study designed to assess the diagnostic and prognostic usefulness of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in patients to be treated with chymopapain, 39 patients with a clinicoradiographic picture of herniated lumbar disk were scanned. Twenty-one of these, who were actually treated, were rescanned 3 months following t...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Masaryk TJ,Boumphrey F,Modic MT,Tamborrello C,Ross JS,Brown MD

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebral artery tortuosity and loop formation are rare causes of cervical radiculopathy. The criterion standard for the detection of vertebral artery loop formation is digital subtraction angiography. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging provide good accuracy in the evaluation of vertebral arteries...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ganiyusufoglu K,Kantarci M,Sirvanci M,Sildiroglu O,Alparslan L

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess how meniscus damage and baseline cartilage thickness influence the rate of cartilage loss and knee pain. METHODS:Of 4796 participants in the Osteoarthritis Initiative, 86 had baseline and 48-month follow-up quantitative magnetic resonance imaging data for medial compartment cartila...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Klein JS,Jose J,Baraga MG,Subhawong TK

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique is described that utilises a novel magnetic resonance pulse sequence to produce a quantitative index both for ventricular and, for the first time, extraventricular intracranial CSF volumes. The pulse sequence is a combination of a null-point inversion recovery sequence with an extended spin-echo read (...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Condon BR,Patterson J,Wyper D,Hadley DM,Teasdale G,Grant R,Jenkins A,Macpherson P,Rowan J

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the MR features in two patients presenting with symptomatic thecal impingement by posterior epidural cysts linking a bilateral lumbar spondylolysis. Large fluid-filled channels bridging the ruptured partes interarticulares were present in spite of the absence of significant arthritic changes within the adjac...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Duprez T,Mailleux P,Bodart A,Coulier B,Malghem J,Maldague B

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We obtained diffusion-weighted echo planar images of the human cervical cord in vivo and correlated them with histopathologic findings. Images were obtained in 17 healthy volunteers using a 1.5 T clinical MR unit. When motion-probing gradients were added perpendicular to the long axis of the cord, the white matter was...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nagayoshi K,Kimura S,Ochi M,Hayashi K,Okimoto T,Wakebe T,Saiki K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two cases demonstrating, on CT examination, heavily calcified mass lesions associated with malignant pleural mesothelioma in workers occupationally exposed to asbestos. These masses proved to be osteogenic sarcomatous degeneration within mesotheliomas. The observation of dense calcification within a pleural...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Raizon A,Schwartz A,Hix W,Rockoff SD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our retrospective study was performed to reassess the common dynamic CT manifestations of cystic tumors of the pancreas and to determine whether they might allow the differentiation between benign and malignant tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Dynamic CT examinations of 19 patients with 20 cystic tumors of the ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soyer P,Rabenandrasana A,Van Beers B,Barge J,Sibert A,Laissy JP,Achour E,Levesque M

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma has a propensity to extend as tumor thrombus into the renal vein and inferior vena cava (IVC). The preoperative assessment for the presence and extent of renal vein and IVC tumor thrombus is important for planning appropriate surgical resection. Imaging procedures [CT, ultrasound (US), MR, venacav...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kallman DA,King BF,Hattery RR,Charboneau JW,Ehman RL,Guthman DA,Blute ML

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method for identifying the scanning level in computed tomography (CT) of the spine is described. The method involves exposing a lead lattice grid on a conventional X-ray film and taking a conventional spine film with aluminum markers on the patient's back. The film showing the grid and the markers on the pati...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dossetor RS,Veiga-Pires JA,Kaiser M

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of leiomyosarcoma of the kidney is reported here with its CT and MRI manifestations correlated to the pathologic findings. The leiomyosarcoma appeared as a well-defined multinodular mass of varying density and signal intensity on CT and MRI, respectively. The low signal-intensity regions on T2-weighted MRI exhi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ochiai K,Onitsuka H,Honda H,Kawamoto K,Uozumi J,Kumazawa J,Masuda K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prevalence and features of the thyroid pyramidal lobe (TPL) on computed tomography (CT) have been reported, but no ultrasound (US) study has been found. The purposes of the current study were to assess the sonographic prevalence and features of TPLs and to compare the US and CT parameters of TPLs. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim KS,Kim DW,Sung JY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper will review the lumbosacral spine (L1-S5). Procedures performed in the lumbosacral spine include electromyography, spinal stimulator implants, spinal infusion implants for spasticity or pain medications, sacroiliac spine injections, facet blocks, and steroid injections. Complications from these procedures i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Chiou-Tan FY,Miller JS,Zhang H,Kass JS,Taber KH

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of cardiac computed tomography (CCT) in the evaluation of coronary artery stenosis in patients with ascending aorta aneurysm detected at transthoracic echocardiography. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients with an aneurysm 4...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： La Grutta L,Toia P,Galia M,Grassedonio E,Ajello D,Novo G,Bartolotta TV,Maffei E,Novo S,Cademartiri F,Lagalla R,Midiri M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Gd-BOPTA for liver imaging and to determine the most appropriate clinical dose to administer. METHODS:Gd-BOPTA was administered at a dose of 0.05 (group A), 0.1 (group B), or 0.2 (group C) mmol/kg to 201 patients suspected of having malignan...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kuwatsuru R,Kadoya M,Ohtomo K,Tanimoto A,Hirohashi S,Murakami T,Tanaka Y,Yoshikawa K,Katayama H

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The design of a high resolution positron emission tomograph is described. The scanner has four rings of detectors with an inside diameter of 38 cm and produces seven simultaneous slices, including three cross-slices. Each ring contains 128 bismuth germanate scintillation detectors with dimensions of 8.25 x 20 x 35 mm;...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brooks RA,Sank VJ,Di Chiro G,Friauf WS,Leighton SB

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fallopian tube carcinoma is an unusual gynecologic malignancy that is rarely diagnosed preoperatively. We report a case of fallopian tube carcinoma occurring in a patient who had undergone a hysterectomy many years previously, in whom findings on computed tomography and ultrasound were highly suggestive of the diagnos...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Santana P,Desser TS,Teng N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients with moyamoya disease were examined by computed tomography (CT). At the first examination, CT findings were normal in one patient and abnormal in 17 patients. Significant abnormalities on precontrast CT were characterized by low density lesions in 14, ventricular dilatation in 9, and cerebral atrophy...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Takeuchi S,Kobayashi K,Tsuchida T,Imamura H,Tanaka R,Ito J

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The demonstration by computed tomography (CT) of enlarged nodes and/or masses in lymphoma patients has been interpreted as indicating that active disease is present. Four cases are presented in which either biopsy or laparotomy of a CT-detected mass after therapy revealed fibrous tissue with no evidence of viable neop...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lewis E,Bernardino ME,Salvador PG,Cabanillas FF,Barnes PA,Thomas JL

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the potential role of MRI in detecting cardiac allograft rejection in transplant recipients using gadolinium tetraazacyclododecane tetraacetic acid (Gd-DOTA) for contrast enhancement, we examined 7 normal healthy volunteers and 39 patients separated into three groups according to histological findings. Quan...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Mousseaux E,Farge D,Guillemain R,Bruneval P,Vulser C,Couétil JP,Carpentier A,Gaux JC

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the incidence and cause of discrepancies between coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and catheterization in a high-risk, diverse, predominantly overweight inner-city population. METHODS:Ninety-two patients who underwent coronary CTA and catheterization on March 2007 to December 2012 were...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Steinberger S,Plodkowski AJ,Latson L,Levsky JM,Zalta B,Godelman A,Cohen HW,Haramati LB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00