Evaluation of coronary artery bypass graft patency with computed tomography.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess the prevalence and etiologies of focal liver opacification (FLO) in the setting of superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction. METHODS:An archival search using key words to identify patients with SVC obstruction or severe narrowing and who had computed tomographic scans with intravenous ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Siegel Y,Schallert E

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Advances in computed tomography technology may permit the evaluation of coronary disease, aortic dissection, and pulmonary embolism with a single contrast bolus and breath hold. We sought to determine whether 64-slice computed tomography angiography (CTA) allows for simultaneous visualization of the coronary...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Shapiro MD,Dodd JD,Kalva S,Wittram C,Hsu J,Nasir K,Liu B,Nagurney JT,Kalra MK,Nichols JH,Cury RC,Abbara S,Tawakol A,Brady TJ,Hoffmann U

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the image quality and radiation dose of computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography using a 256-row detector CT scanner in a single cardiac cycle in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS:Seventy consecutive patients (41 men and 29 women; age range was fro...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wen B,Xu L,Liang J,Fan Z,Sun Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar apophyseal fracture is an uncommon injury that occurs during adolescence. We described two cases in young adults with back pain. The radiographic findings were distinctive. In both cases CT demonstrated characteristic bony fragments displaced posteriorly into the spinal canal and a corresponding defect in the p...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dake MD,Jacobs RP,Margolin FR

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to review the imaging appearance of peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs) of head and neck according to updated fourth edition of World Health Organization classification. Peripheral nerve sheath tumor can be sporadic or associated with neurofibromatosis type 1, neurofibromatosis type 2, and schwannomatosis. S...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Abdel Razek AAK,Gamaleldin OA,Elsebaie NA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with solid vestibular schwannomas were studied by diffusion magnetic resonance imaging to assess if this modality adds new information for these tumors, because there is no previous report in the relevant literature. The sizes of the tumors ranged from 2.2 to 4.7 cm with respect to their largest diameters...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sener RN

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A postprocessing method of rank filtering inhomogeneity correction using nonlinear rank filtering of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans is described. The method addresses some of the problems of homomorphic unsharp masking (HUM) using mean or median filtering. METHODS:Maximum rank filtering was used to e...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Chen J,Reutens DC

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this 4-part series is to demonstrate the high-resolution axial and coronal anatomy of temporal bone from a flat-panel detector-based volume computed tomography (CT) scanner (parts I and II); these imaging planes are then used to outline the effect of different surgical procedures commonly applied to the...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bartling SH,Shukla V,Becker H,Brady TJ,Hayman A,Gupta R

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmentation of vertebral bones in computed tomographic data is important as a first stage of image-based radiological tasks. However, it is a challenging problem to segment an affected spine correctly. In this study, we propose a new method of segmentation of thoracic and lumbar vertebral bodies from thin-slice compu...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hanaoka S,Nomura Y,Nemoto M,Masutani Y,Maeda E,Yoshikawa T,Hayashi N,Yoshioka N,Ohtomo K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreas transplantation has become more commonplace over the past several decades. Consequently, the radiological evaluation of patients with such transplants has also become more common. Radiologists must therefore be familiar with the normal imaging appearances of pancreas transplant grafts as well as a wide variet...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dillman JR,Elsayes KM,Bude RO,Platt JF,Francis IR

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of thyroid-related papillary adenocarcinoma are presented. Both patients had clinically benign neck masses that were clearly separated from the thyroid gland. In both cases the thyroid gland was normal to clinical evaluation, CT, and 99mTc scanning. One patient had an occult thyroid carcinoma with a solitary...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Som PM,Sacher M,Lanzieri CF,Shugar JM,Biller HF

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suprascapular neuropathy results from abnormal compression of the suprascapular nerve, typically at the suprascapular or spinoglenoid notch. This may be produced by either mass effect such as ganglion cyst or by certain repetitive shoulder motions producing wide scapular excursion (e.g., hyperabduction), which causes ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zeiss J,Woldenberg LS,Saddemi SR,Ebraheim NA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article will familiarize the reader with useful tools and trouble-shooting tips for web-based conferencing. Radiology-based scenarios for web conferencing are also provided. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Catanzano TM,Nandwana SB,Folio LR

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Influenza A infection can precipitate encephalopathy, encephalitis, or Reye syndrome with the development of cerebral edema in children and is associated with an increased incidence of stroke in adults. The mechanism of these events is poorly understood. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndro...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bartynski WS,Upadhyaya AR,Boardman JF

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of early phase Takayasu arteritis that predominantly involved the pulmonary arteries and had, along with expected radiographic findings, the unusual pattern of diffuse pulmonary parenchymal lesions on CT. We suggest that this finding may be an additional feature in early phase Takayasu arteritis and n...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hara M,Sobue R,Ohba S,Kitase M,Sasaki S,Ogino H,Andoh K,Goodman PC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urachal carcinoma arises in the clinically silent extraperitoneal space between the bladder apex and the umbilicus. Computed tomography was used to correctly diagnose and stage urachal cancer in two patients. In one case a mass was localized to the bladder wall and immediate juxtavesical region; in the other case an a...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Korobkin M,Cambier L,Drake J

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to establish the reference window settings for display of virtual monoenergetic images (VMIs) from spectral detector computed tomography when assessing hypodense liver lesions. METHODS:In patients with cysts (n = 24) or metastases (n = 26), objective (HU, signal-to-noise ratio [SNR])...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Große Hokamp N,Obmann VC,Kessner R,Gilkeson RC,Gupta A,Persigehl T,Haneder S,Ramaiya N

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagen vascular disease (CVD) can cause a variety of lung abnormalities, including usual interstitial pneumonia, nonspecific interstitial pneumonia, organizing pneumonia, diffuse alveolar damage, lymphoid interstitial pneumonia, bronchiectasis, constrictive bronchiolitis, follicular bronchiolitis, alveolar hemorrhag...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tanaka N,Newell JD,Brown KK,Cool CD,Lynch DA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were to investigate the ability of contrast-enhanced dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for assessing regional perfusion in a model of acute lung injury, using dynamic first-pass perfusion CT (DynCT) as the criterion standard and to evaluate if changes in lung perfusion caused by pr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kay FU,Beraldo MA,Nakamura MAM,De Santis Santiago R,Torsani V,Gomes S,Roldan R,Tucci MR,Abbara S,Amato MBP,Amaro E Jr

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of isolated injury to the caudate lobe of the liver in a child is presented. The appearance of this injury is described, and its significance in relation to deep vascular structures of the porta hepatis and the portocaval space is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brody AS,Kaufman RA,Kirks DR

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve prolonged breath-holding, oxygen was administered just before dynamic CT and high resolution lung CT. Oxygen administration has proved to be a supportive means to improve the quality of CT studies. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sadatoh N,Hatabu H,Takahashi M,Imanaka K,Sano A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intralobar bronchopulmonary sequestration typically receives systemic arterial supply from the descending thoracic or upper abdominal aorta. Isolated reports have documented supply from branch vessels of the abdominal aorta, including the celiac axis and inferior phrenic artery. We report a case of the anomalous arter...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Pedersen ML,LeQuire MH,Spies JB,Ladd WA

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of neuro-oncologic surgery is to maximize tumor resection while preserving vital brain functions. Identification of the relation between the tumor and adjacent functional cortical areas as well as efferent subcortical white matter tracts is important for preservation of function. Combined diffusion tensor ima...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Parmar H,Sitoh YY,Yeo TT

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the usefulness of CT in the differentiation of ruptured endometrial cysts and corpus luteal cysts. METHODS:Sixteen patients (mean age, 26 years) with a surgically proven ruptured endometrial cyst and 19 patients (mean age, 28 years) with a surgically proven corpus luteal cyst were included in this ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Choi NJ,Rha SE,Jung SE,Choi BG,Oh SN,Byun JY,Kim MR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to quantify changes in uterine volume during and after chemotherapy for breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty-eight patients (mean age 42 years) with advanced breast cancer undergoing treatment with FLAC (5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, Adriamycin, and cyclophosphamide) were studi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kolachana P,Cowan K,Denicoff A,Jones EC,Choyke PL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (Chlamydia trachomatis perihepatitis). Contrast-enhanced CT demonstrated enhancement along the surface of the liver, but it was remarkable on the anterior surface. No other abnormalities suspicious for peritonitis were found. Contrast enhancement of the anterior surface o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tsubuku M,Hayashi S,Terahara A,Furukawa T,Ohmura G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), one AIDS related, with hepatic involvement manifesting as infiltrating mass-like periportal intrahepatic low attenuation on CT are described. One case demonstrated mass effect with compression of adjacent bile ducts causing jaundice. NHL should be included in the differential d...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Coakley FV,O'Reilly EM,Schwartz LH,Panicek DM,Castellino RA

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goals of this work were to evaluate the practical utility of MRI to quantify myocardial mass in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), define the differences in myocardial mass measurements obtained with three-dimensional and geometric MR methods in patients with normal left ventricular morphology...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soler R,Rodríguez E,Marini M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate potential risk factors for hemodynamic depression (HD) in elective carotid angioplasty with stenting (CAS) by using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) angiographic findings and clinical data. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted for 32 patients that underwent MDCT angiography befo...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hwang KW,Suh SI,Seo WK,Seol HY,Kim JH,Koh SB,Lee YH,Lee NJ,Kim JH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00