Advances in ultrasound.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare videofluoroscopy that included a tablet test with impedance planimetry (EndoFLIP®) for the evaluation of oesophageal stenosis in patients with dysphagia. METHODS:In 56 patients, videofluoroscopic examinations following the transit of a 14-mm tablet were retrospectively reviewed and correlated wit...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Scharitzer M,Lenglinger J,Schima W,Weber M,Ringhofer C,Pokieser P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between paraspinal and psoas muscle volumes and acute osteoporotic or low-bone-mass compression fractures of the lumbar spine in postmenopausal women. METHODS:Patient data were retrieved retrospectively for postmenopausal women with L-spine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Huang CWC,Tseng IJ,Yang SW,Lin YK,Chan WP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness of bag-of-features (BOF)-based radiomics for differentiating ocular adnexal lymphoma (OAL) and idiopathic orbital inflammation (IOI) from contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI). METHODS:Fifty-six patients with pathologically confirmed IOI (28 patients) and OAL (28 patients) were random...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hou Y,Xie X,Chen J,Lv P,Jiang S,He X,Yang L,Zhao F

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate a new approach for reconstructing angiographic images by application of wavelet transforms on CT perfusion data. METHODS:Fifteen consecutive patients with suspected stroke were examined with a multi-detector CT acquiring 32 dynamic phases (∆t = 1.5s) of 99 slices (total slab thickness 99mm) at 8...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Havla L,Thierfelder KM,Beyer SE,Sommer WH,Dietrich O

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the added diagnostic value of arterial spin labelling (ASL) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to structural MRI for computer-aided classification of Alzheimer's disease (AD), frontotemporal dementia (FTD), and controls. METHODS:This retrospective study used MRI data from 24 early-onset AD an...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bron EE,Smits M,Papma JM,Steketee RME,Meijboom R,de Groot M,van Swieten JC,Niessen WJ,Klein S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-body MRI (WB-MRI) has been successfully applied for oncologic and cardiovascular diagnostics, whereas imaging in myopathies usually employs dedicated protocols restricted to areas of specific interest. In this study, we propose a comprehensive neuromuscular WB-MRI protocol. Eighteen patients with degenerative an...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Schramm N,Born C,Weckbach S,Reilich P,Walter MC,Reiser MF

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for low dose computed tomography (LDCT) to act as an effective tool in screening for lung cancer is currently the subject of several randomised control trials. It has recently been given prominence by interim results released by the North American National Lung Screening Trial (NLST). Several other trial...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Nair A,Hansell DM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to assess image quality and interpretation problems of two-dimensional (2D) coronary MR angiograms. The coronary arteries of 27 subjects (12 normal volunteers and 15 patients) were evaluated with 2D coronary MR angiography (MRA). Coronary MRA was performed with a fat-suppressed electrocardiographically...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Duerinckx AJ,Atkinson DP,Mintorovitch J,Simonetti OP,Vrman MK

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reproducibility of breath-hold and respiratory triggered phase-contrast (PC) MR imaging techniques in the measurement of renal artery blood flow. In 12 healthy subjects cardiac-gated PC flow measurements were obtained in the renal arteries using a breath-hold and ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： de Haan MW,Kouwenhoven M,Kessels AG,van Engelshoven JM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition of unknown aetiology that primarily affects women of reproductive age. The accepted first-line imaging modality is pelvic ultrasound. However, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly performed as an additional investigation in complex cases and for surgical p...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bazot M,Bharwani N,Huchon C,Kinkel K,Cunha TM,Guerra A,Manganaro L,Buñesch L,Kido A,Togashi K,Thomassin-Naggara I,Rockall AG

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:X-ray iodinated contrast media have been shown to generate contrast in MR images when used with the chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) approach. The aim of this study is to compare contrast enhancement (CE) capabilities and perfusion estimates between radiographic molecules and a Gd-based contrast ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Anemone A,Consolino L,Longo DL

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) has a variable clinical course. Modelling of quantitative CALIPER-derived CT data can identify distinct disease phenotypes. Mortality prediction using CALIPER analysis was compared to the interstitial lung disease gender, age, physiology (ILD-GAP) outcome model. METHODS:CAL...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jacob J,Bartholmai BJ,Rajagopalan S,Karwoski R,Mak SM,Mok W,Della Casa G,Sugino K,Walsh SLF,Wells AU,Hansell DM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoid heart disease is a frequent complication of the carcinoid syndrome, usually presenting as right-sided valvular heart disease. Although the diagnosis is most often made with cardiac ultrasound, MRI and CT are valuable techniques for diagnosing carcinoid heart disease. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mollet NR,Dymarkowski S,Bogaert J

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the performance of gadoxetate dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI of the liver and spleen for noninvasive diagnosis of portal hypertension (PH). METHODS:Thirty-five patients (M/F 22/13, mean age 55 years) with chronic liver disease who underwent hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) measurements...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hectors SJ,Bane O,Kennedy P,Cuevas J,Thung S,Fischman A,Friedman SL,Schiano TD,Taouli B

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess reduced volumes of contrast agent on image quality for coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) by using single-beat cardiac imaging with 320-slice CT. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty consecutive male patients (mean age: 55.8 years) undergoing CCTA with body weight

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hein PA,May J,Rogalla P,Butler C,Hamm B,Lembcke A

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the frequencies of potentially relevant incidental findings in the general adult population and to develop a protocol for their management in whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (wb-MRI). METHODS:A total of 2,500 adult subjects (1,271 women, 1,229 men; mean age 53 years) from the population-base...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hegenscheid K,Seipel R,Schmidt CO,Völzke H,Kühn JP,Biffar R,Kroemer HK,Hosten N,Puls R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In western European countries most blunt chest traumas are associated with motor vehicle and sport-related accidents. In Switzerland, 39 of 10,000 inhabitants were involved and severely injured in road accidents in 1998. Fifty two percent of them suffered from blunt chest trauma. According to the Swiss Federal Office ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wicky S,Wintermark M,Schnyder P,Capasso P,Denys A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate the reliability of the visual coronary artery calcification score (VCACS) on low-dose CT (LDCT) for concurrent screening of CAC and lung cancer. METHODS:We enrolled 401 subjects receiving LDCT for lung cancer screening and ECG-gated CT for the Agatston score (AS). LDCT was reconstructed with 3- ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Huang YL,Wu FZ,Wang YC,Ju YJ,Mar GY,Chuo CC,Lin HS,Wu MT

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate diagnostic performance of follow-up MRI for detection of local recurrence of rectal cancer after transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). METHODS:Between January 2006 and February 2014, 81 patients who underwent TEM were included. Two expert readers (R1 and R2), independently evaluated T2-weight...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hupkens BJP,Maas M,Martens MH,Deserno WMLLG,Leijtens JWA,Nelemans PJ,Bakers FCH,Lambregts DMJ,Beets GL,Beets-Tan RGH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) amplification and telomerase reverse transcriptase promoter (TERTp) mutation status of isocitrate dehydrogenase-wildtype (IDHwt) lower-grade gliomas (LGGs; grade II/III) are crucial for identifying IDHwt LGG with an aggressive clinical course. The purpose of this study...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Park YW,Ahn SS,Park CJ,Han K,Kim EH,Kang SG,Chang JH,Kim SH,Lee SK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of endoluminal stent-graft placement in an angiographic suite for the treatment of emergent type-B aortic dissections and ruptured thoracic aortal aneurysms. Twenty-six patients with either urgent type-B dissection (n=8) or aneurysms (n=18) of the descending thorac...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Balzer JO,Doss M,Thalhammer A,Fieguth HG,Moritz A,Vogl TJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of clinical, CT and MRI findings in a patient with toxic spongiform leucoencephalopathy after heroin ingestion. The disease is observed in drug addicts who inhale pre-heated heroin. The clinical onset, which usually occurs some days or even longer after the last heroin consumption, is characterized by...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Weber W,Henkes H,Möller P,Bade K,Kühne D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of lung cancer in a high-risk asbestos-exposed cohort using low-dose MDCT. Of a population of 5,389 former power-plant workers, 316 were characterized as individuals at highest risk for lung cancer according to a lung-cancer risk model including age, asbestos expo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Das M,Mühlenbruch G,Mahnken AH,Hering KG,Sirbu H,Zschiesche W,Knoll L,Felten MK,Kraus T,Günther RW,Wildberger JE

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose was to identify distinguishing CT features of pathologically diagnosed asbestosis, and correlate diagnostic confidence with asbestos body burden. METHODS:Thirty-three workers (mean age at CT: 73 years) with clinical diagnoses of asbestosis, who were autopsied (n = 30) or underwent lobectomy (n = ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Arakawa H,Kishimoto T,Ashizawa K,Kato K,Okamoto K,Honma K,Hayashi S,Akira M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral artery pseudoaneurysms are often treated surgically or by transcatheter embolisation. We report a case of a pseudoaneurysm in a patient with chronic pancreatitis, which was successfully occluded by percutaneous injection of thrombin into the pseudoaneurysmal sac as a first-line management. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Puri S,Nicholson AA,Breen DJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and evaluate a novel technical development to improve detection of intracranial vessel occlusions using multiphase CT angiography (MPCTA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The institutional ethics committee approved the study. Fifty patients (30 consecutive distal (M2 or smaller) anterior circulation occlus...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Byrne D,Walsh JP,Sugrue G,Stanley E,Marnane M,Walsh CD,Kelly P,Murphy S,Kavanagh EC,MacMahon PJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Diminished function of the posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) is a typical finding in early Alzheimer's disease (AD). It is hypothesized that in early stage AD, PCC functioning relates to or reflects hippocampal dysfunction or atrophy. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between hippocampus f...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Papma JM,Smits M,de Groot M,Mattace Raso FU,van der Lugt A,Vrooman HA,Niessen WJ,Koudstaal PJ,van Swieten JC,van der Veen FM,Prins ND

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathologies of the airway involve the bronchial wall and the parabronchial structures. The view of the endoscopist, however, is limited to the lumen and the internal surface of the airway. Processes within the airway wall and outside the airway can only be assessed by indirect signs. Especially in malignancies, t...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Herth FJ,Eberhardt R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the recognised complications of catheter ablation is pulmonary venous stenosis. The aim of this study was to compare two methods of evaluation of pulmonary venous diameter for follow-up assessment of the above complication: (1) a linear approach evaluating two main diameters of the vein, (2) semiautomatically m...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tintera J,Porod V,Cihák R,Mlcochová H,Rolencová E,Fendrych P,Kautzner J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though recent research into the diagnosis and management of hamstring disorders has resulted in early and accurate recognition of injury, hamstring strain remains the most common form of muscle injury in the active population. With prompt recognition of hamstring strain, an appropriate rest and rehabilitation routine ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Koulouris G,Connell D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00