Effective radiation dose from semicoronal CT of the sacroiliac joints in comparison with axial CT and conventional radiography.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the changes in arterial oxygenation after portal decompression in Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS). METHODS:From June 2014 to June 2015, all patients with BCS who underwent balloon angioplasty or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tsauo J,Zhao H,Zhang X,Ma H,Jiang M,Weng N,Li X

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of an organ-based tube current modulation (OTCM) technique on organ absorbed dose and assess image quality in pediatric CT examinations. METHODS:Four physical anthropomorphic phantoms that represent the average individual as neonate, 1-year-old, 5-year-old, and 10-year-old were use...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Papadakis AE,Damilakis J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides information on both perfusion and diffusion and has been used to evaluate Crohn's disease (CD) activity and fibrosis in children; however, there are no reports on its use in adults. We aimed to determine its valu...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zhang MC,Li XH,Huang SY,Mao R,Fang ZN,Cao QH,Zhang ZW,Yan X,Chen MH,Li ZP,Sun CH,Feng ST

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to propose a strategy for finding reasonable compromises between image noise and dose as a function of patient weight. Weighted CT dose index (CTDI(w)) was measured on a multidetector-row CT unit using CTDI test objects of 16, 24 and 32 cm in diameter at 80, 100, 120 and 140 kV. These test objects were the...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Verdun FR,Lepori D,Monnin P,Valley JF,Schnyder P,Gudinchet F

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate new diagnostic criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging (Gd-EOB-MRI) using hypointensity on the hepatobiliary phase (HBP) as an alternative to washout in combination with ancillary features. METHODS:This retrospective study included 288 patients at high r...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Joo I,Lee JM,Lee DH,Jeon JH,Han JK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Opportunistic screening for osteoporosis using computed tomography (CT) examinations that happen to visualise the spine can be used to identify patients with osteoporosis. We sought to verify the diagnostic performance of vertebral Hounsfield unit (HU) measurements on routine CT examinations for diagnosing o...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Buckens CF,Dijkhuis G,de Keizer B,Verhaar HJ,de Jong PA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of primary thoracic rhabdomyosarcoma in a girl who was referred with acute chest pain, hacking cough, and wheezing. A chest X-ray revealed a complete opacity of the right hemithorax. Ultrasound revealed a right-sided pleural effusion and a solid mass above the liver dome, suggesting a neoplastic ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Almberger M,Iannicelli E,Matrunola M,Schiavetti A,Capocaccia P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify imaging features that assist in discriminating intraductal papillary neoplasms of the bile duct (IPNBs) from papillary cholangiocarcinomas (PCCs). METHODS:This study was approved by the institutional review board. Using the recently proposed histological diagnostic criteria for biliary papillary...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Komori T,Inoue D,Zen Y,Yoneda N,Kitao A,Kozaka K,Yokka A,Toshima F,Matsubara T,Kobayashi S,Gabata T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate differences in the tumor response classifications that result from clinical measurements and to compare these response classifications with overall survival for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). METHODS:One hundred thirty-one computed tomography (CT) scans were collected from 4...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Li F,Ahmad M,Qayyum F,Straus CM,MacMahon H,Kindler H,Armato SG 3rd

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Endovascular embolization is a valid option for the management of visceral artery aneurysms. Imaging is crucial for providing anatomical assessments, but preoperative non-invasive investigations may not be exhaustive. The aim of this work is to present preliminary experience with the use of three-dimensional...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kilani MS,Haberlay M,Bergère A,Murphy C,Sobocinski J,Donati T,Pruvo JP,Haulon S,van den Berg JC,Midulla M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess epiphyseal growth plate closure of the knee for forensic age estimation using an ultrasound (US)-based method and to compare the findings with MRI. METHODS:Thirty-three healthy male individuals (age, 14.4-19.3 years) were prospectively evaluated for epiphyseal growth plate closure of the right kne...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Herrmann J,Säring D,Auf der Mauer M,Groth M,Jopp-van Well E

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the integrative value of contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT), transcriptomics data and clinicopathological data for predicting the survival of bladder urothelial carcinoma (BLCA) patients. METHODS:RNA sequencing data, radiomics features and clinical parameters of 62 BLCA patients were ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lin P,Wen DY,Chen L,Li X,Li SH,Yan HB,He RQ,Chen G,He Y,Yang H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate a visual rating scale of frontal atrophy with quantitative imaging and study its association with clinical status, APOE ε4, CSF biomarkers, and cognition. METHODS:The AddNeuroMed and ADNI cohorts were combined giving a total of 329 healthy controls, 421 mild cognitive impairment patients, and 28...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ferreira D,Cavallin L,Granberg T,Lindberg O,Aguilar C,Mecocci P,Vellas B,Tsolaki M,Kłoszewska I,Soininen H,Lovestone S,Simmons A,Wahlund LO,Westman E,AddNeuroMed consortium and for the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiat

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is a new ablation technique that relies on high-voltage electrical pulses. This clinical study evaluates the pathological response of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) treated with IRE and the clinical safety and feasibility. METHODS:Ten patients with resectable CRLM were...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Scheffer HJ,Nielsen K,van Tilborg AA,Vieveen JM,Bouwman RA,Kazemier G,Niessen HW,Meijer S,van Kuijk C,van den Tol MP,Meijerink MR

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare radiation doses in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) with those of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) using manufacturers' standard protocols. METHODS:Dose-levels in head and abdominal imaging were evaluated using a dosimetric phantom. Effective dose estimates were performed by placing ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kwok YM,Irani FG,Tay KH,Yang CC,Padre CG,Tan BS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate thread sign of biliary intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (B-IPMN) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). METHODS:Thread sign was defined as intraductal linear or curvilinear hypointense striations. Two radiologists independently evaluated the presence and location of thread sign on MR cholan...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hong GS,Byun JH,Kim JH,Kim HJ,Lee SS,Hong SM,Lee MG

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate percutaneous computed tomography (CT)-guided intracystic and intra-articular steroid injections for the treatment of lumbar facet joint cyst causing radicular pain. METHODS:A single-centre prospective study involving 120 consecutive patients with symptomatic lumbar facet joint cyst-induced radicu...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Amoretti N,Huwart L,Foti P,Boileau P,Amoretti ME,Pellegrin A,Marcy PY,Hauger O

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the consequence of repeated transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for coexisting small hepatic hemangioma in the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinomas and describe the imaging features of embolized hemangioma on the follow-up Lipiodol CT and MR. Six of 431 patients with biopsy-...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Chen RC,Lii JM,Chen WT,Tu HY,Chiang LC

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arrival of new surgical transplantation techniques, such as split living donor or auxiliary liver transplantation, have increased the incidence of vascular and biliary complications. The causes, symptoms, and diagnostic modalities of arterial, portal caval, and biliary complications are detailed. Interventional te...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Denys A,Chevallier P,Doenz F,Qanadli SD,Sommacale D,Gillet M,Schnyder P,Bessoud B

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to report four patients with massive pulmonary embolism treated with percutaneous catheter and guidewire fragmentation and local administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-TPA). Four patients with massive pulmonary embolism initially underwent pulmonary angiography. Th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Murphy JM,Mulvihill N,Mulcahy D,Foley B,Smiddy P,Molloy MP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both multislice computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are emerging as methods to detect coronary artery stenoses and assess cardiac function and morphology. Non-cardiac structures are also amenable to assessment by these non-invasive tests. We investigated the rate of significant and insignific...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Dewey M,Schnapauff D,Teige F,Hamm B

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid clinical dissemination of CT colonography (CTC) is occurring in parallel with continued research into technique optimisation and diagnostic performance. A need exists therefore for current guidance as to basic prerequisites for effective clinical implementation. A questionnaire detailing CTC technique, analysis,...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Taylor SA,Laghi A,Lefere P,Halligan S,Stoker J

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of the superficial femoral artery (SFA) has been among the least effective of all endovascular procedures in terms of long-term patency. The relatively small vessel lumen, in conjunction with a high plaque burden, slow flow, and a high frequency of primary occlusions, contributes to a considerable rate of ac...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tepe G,Schmehl J,Heller S,Wiesinger B,Claussen CD,Duda SH

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of large-core-needle magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided breast biopsy at 3 T was assessed. Thirty-one suspicious breast lesions shown only by MRI were detected in 30 patients. Biopsy procedures were performed in a closed-bore 3-T clinical MR system on a dedicated phased-array breast coil with a co...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Peters NH,Meeuwis C,Bakker CJ,Mali WP,Fernandez-Gallardo AM,van Hillegersberg R,Schipper ME,van den Bosch MA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the discrepancy rate for the interpretation of abdominal and pelvic computed tomography (CT) examinations among experienced radiologists. METHODS:Ninety abdominal and pelvic CT examinations reported by three experienced radiologists who specialize in abdominal imaging were randomly selected from th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Abujudeh HH,Boland GW,Kaewlai R,Rabiner P,Halpern EF,Gazelle GS,Thrall JH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of active bleeding of a secondary aortoenteric fistula (SAEF), in which CT angiography with multi-detector-row CT (MDCT) was finally diagnostic after negative catheter angiography and unsatisfactory endoscopy. The MDCT angiography clearly demonstrated the fistulous tract between the abdominal aortic g...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Roos JE,Willmann JK,Hilfiker PR

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate how normal liver parenchyma visibility on 3 T diffusion-weighted images (DWI) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) quantification are influenced by age, gender, and iron content. METHODS:Between February 2011 and April 2013, 86 patients (52 women) with normal livers who underwent respirat...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Metens T,Ferraresi KF,Farchione A,Moreno C,Bali MA,Matos C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of core-needle biopsy (CNB) by comparing the results of CNB and repeated fine-needle aspiration (FNA) for thyroid nodules with initially non-diagnostic FNA results. METHODS:From October 2008 to December 2011, 360 nodules - 180 consecutive repeated FNAs and 180 consecutive CNBs -- from 36...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Choi SH,Baek JH,Lee JH,Choi YJ,Hong MJ,Song DE,Kim JK,Yoon JH,Kim WB

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globus pallidus involvement is a well-known magnetic resonance (MR) imaging finding of acute kernicterus. However, it is not clear how early the involvement of globus pallidus occurs and whether or not it is seen in every case. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the globus pallidus involvement in 13 neonates with acut...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Coskun A,Yikilmaz A,Kumandas S,Karahan OI,Akcakus M,Manav A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decades, life expectancy in patients with congenital heart disease has increased dramatically. However, serious complications may develop late after total repair in infancy. These complications are usually the result of longstanding pulmonary regurgitation, which leads to dilatation of the right ventricl...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： van Straten A,Vliegen HW,Hazekamp MG,de Roos A

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00