Magnetic resonance pulmonary angiography and direct imaging of embolus for the detection of pulmonary emboli.

abstract：:We evaluated the incidence of ventricular fibrillation with low-osmolality contrast media by right coronary arteriography in eleven adult mongrel dogs. Following insertion of the catheter into the right coronary artery, a test solution was infused for 25 seconds (total 11 mL) or until fibrillation occurred. The test s...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hayakawa K,Yamashita K

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To improve the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in evaluating the response of osteosarcomas to preoperative chemotherapy, the authors developed a technique of mapping tumor necrosis and viability by quantitating slope values of gadolinium-DTPA (Gd-DTPA) uptake on dynamic fast low-an...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hanna SL,Parham DM,Fairclough DL,Meyer WH,Le AH,Fletcher BD

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At a given radiation dosage and field of view, five variables are under meaningful control for intravenous digital subtraction angiography (IV-DSA): concentration and quantity of contrast media injected, volume of injectate, rate of injection, and site of injection. Some controversy exists regarding the selection of a...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Rubin DL,Burbank FH,Bradley BR,Brody WR

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 5-hydroxyacylamino-2,4,6-triiodo-N,N'-hydroxy-alkyl-isophtalamides was prepared in order to study the structural requirements for high water solubility and low toxicity. Among the amides substituted by 2-hydroxyethyl; 2,3-dihydroxypropyl; 1,3-dihydroxypropyl-; and 1,1-dihydroxy-methyl-2-oxyethyl- groups, t...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Pitrè D,Felder E

更新日期：1980-11-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The effect of breathholding on pulmonary perfusion remains largely unknown. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of inspiratory and expiratory breathhold on pulmonary perfusion using quantitative pulmonary perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). METHODS AND RESULTS:Nine healthy v...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Fink C,Ley S,Risse F,Eichinger M,Zaporozhan J,Buhmann R,Puderbach M,Plathow C,Kauczor HU

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：: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：:Recent experimental data underlies the role of hypoxic tubular injury in the pathophysiology of radiocontrast nephropathy. Although systemic transient hypoxemia, increased blood viscosity, and a leftward shift of the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve may all contribute to intrarenal hypoxia, imbalance between oxyge...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Heyman SN,Reichman J,Brezis M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To demonstrate the usefulness of a model of the parenchymous vascularization to evaluate texture analysis methods. METHODS:Slices with thickness varying from 1 to 4 mm were reformatted from a 3D vascular model corresponding to either normal tissue perfusion or local hypervascularization. Param...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Rolland Y,Bézy-Wendling J,Duvauferrier R,Coatrieux JL

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the reproducibility, accuracy, and predictors of accuracy of computed tomography (CT) angiography to detect and characterize coronary atherosclerotic plaque as compared with intravascular ultrasound. METHODS:Ten ex vivo human coronary arteries were imaged in a moving phantom by dual-source CT (col...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： van der Giessen AG,Toepker MH,Donelly PM,Bamberg F,Schlett CL,Raffle C,Irlbeck T,Lee H,van Walsum T,Maurovich-Horvat P,Gijsen FJ,Wentzel JJ,Hoffmann U

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate blood pressure dependency of ultrasound time-harmonic elastography (THE) for quantification of aortic stiffness. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thoracoabdominal aortas were surgically removed from 9 healthy domestic pigs and prepared for elastographic experiments. All vessels...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schaafs LA,Tzschätzsch H,Steffen IG,Braun J,Hamm B,Sack I,Elgeti T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented by whichcomputed tomography scans carried out at a number of energies may be utilized to obtain cross-sectional images of density and atomic number in addition to the conventional array of linear attenuation coefficients. This type of analysis has been carried out for various substances of biolog...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： McDavid WD,Waggener RG,Dennis MJ,Sank VJ,Payne WH

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isotopic radiation source 125I was investigated for use in soft tissue radiaography, with particular attention to possible use in mammography for mass screening. Film sensitivities, exposure rates, absorbed doeses, contrast and resolution were determined, and compared to conventional x-ray units. It was found that ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Fairchild R,Atkins HL,Lebowitz E,Greenberg D

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging allows assessing functional information in addition to morphology using various modalities. Several applications have been established in clinical practice; however, there is no standard with respect to injection protocols or postprocessing algorithms. The purpose of this st...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Brauweiler R,Eisa F,Hupfer M,Nowak T,Kolditz D,Kalender WA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis has been used in a broad variety of medical imaging studies during the past 15 years, and its advantages over more traditional measures of diagnostic performance are now clearly established. But despite the essential simplicity of the approach, workers in the field ofte...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Metz CE

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iohexol and meglumine-sodium diatrizoate were injected intravenously into 18 pigs as either a 99:1 or 1:99 mixture. Blood samples were taken for 30 minutes and the concentration of each of the two contrast media was measured by means of a double labeling technique with 125I and 131I. Relative concentrations of iohexol...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Jensen LI,Dean PB,Nyman U,Golman K

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diatrizoate compound (Renografin-76) and low osmolality Hexabrix were compared in a double-blind study of 50 adults undergoing arteriographic examination. Subjective and objective assessment of pain reaction for each contrast injection rated lower overall for Hexabrix. Discomfort associated with Renografin was great...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Barth KH,Mertens MA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who have received gadopentetate dimeglumine. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively studied all patients who underwent contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagings (CE-MRIs) between January 1, ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hope TA,Herfkens RJ,Denianke KS,LeBoit PE,Hung YY,Weil E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Hypertonic X-ray contrast media induce morphologic changes in red blood cells (RBCs) and reduce their deformability when measured in vitro. This study investigated whether RBCs treated with hypertonic contrast media could induce circulatory as well as metabolic disturbances in vivo. METHODS:Au...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Miyazawa T,Murayama C,Yamanaka T,Fritz-Zieroth B

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To assess whether differences in cerebral atrophy and white matter lesions or in the presence of lactate and lipid signals can explain the observed differences in brain choline, creatine, and N-acetylaspartate levels between healthy elderly women and men. METHODS:In addition to standard magnet...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sijens PE,Den Heijer T,De Leeuw FE,De Groot JC,Achten E,Heijboer RJ,Hofman A,Breteler MM,Oudkerk M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The vascular opacification characteristics of a new nonionic, dimeric contrast agent, iodixanol, have been compared with a nonionic, monomeric agent, iohexol, using ultrafast computed tomography (UFCT). METHODS:In 10 experiments with mongrel dogs, the contrast agents were alternately injected ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Gould R,Brasch RC,Sievers R,Baxter A,Aicher K

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate if pancreatic steatosis measured by proton density fat fraction (PDFF) is associated with exocrine pancreatic function defined by fecal elastase concentrations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 1458 volunteers (777 women; age range, 21-88 years) underwent magnetic re...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kromrey ML,Friedrich N,Hoffmann RT,Bülow R,Völzke H,Weiss FU,Lerch MM,Motosugi U,Kühn JP

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors assessed whether a non-sleep-deprived, second-year diagnostic radiology resident assigned to an after-hours "night stalker" emergency radiology (ER) rotation in an urban university hospital has a measurable impact on the number and clinical significance of "missed" radiologic findin...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Mann FA,Danz PL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The vasoconstriction of the renal arteries is frequently considered as a crucial factor for radiocontrast-induced nephropathy. A direct effect of iodinated radiographic contrast medium (RCM) on vascular smooth muscle is supposed to be one component of the vascular response. We studied the effec...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Uder M,Humke U,Pahl M,Jansen A,Utz J,Kramann B

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the magnetic resonance prostate imaging reporting and data system (PI-RADS) for the detection of prostate cancer by the results of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided biopsy of the prostate as a reference standard. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In 55 patients who had underg...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Baur AD,Maxeiner A,Franiel T,Kilic E,Huppertz A,Schwenke C,Hamm B,Durmus T

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the degree of ischemic changes of the small intestine after arterial embolization of proximal or distal arteries with Gelfoam particles and coils in dogs. METHODS:Superselective arterial embolization in 18 dogs was performed using a coaxial catheter system. Gelfoam occlusion of the proximal level...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Han YM,Lee JM,Jin KY,Lee SY,Kim CS

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00