Influence of heart rate on diagnostic accuracy and image quality of 16-slice CT coronary angiography: comparison of multisegment and halfscan reconstruction approaches.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Diffusion-weighted MR imaging has shown diagnostic value for differential diagnosis of breast lesions. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) adds information about tissue microstructure by addressing diffusion direction. We have examined the diagnostic application of DTI of the breast. METHODS:A total of 59 patien...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Baltzer PA,Schäfer A,Dietzel M,Grässel D,Gajda M,Camara O,Kaiser WA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the coronary atherosclerosis profile by coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) due to alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) evaluated for liver transplantation (LT), in a retrospective matched case-controlled cohort study. METHODS:One hundred ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Steinkohl F,Barbieri F,Senoner T,Strobl S,Finkenstedt A,Plank F,Langer C,Beyer C,Birkl K,Widmann G,Zoller H,Dichtl W,Friedrich G,Tilg H,Feuchtner G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sufficiently sized studies to determine the value of the iliolumbar ligament (ILL) as an identifier of the L5 vertebra in cases of a lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) are lacking. METHODS:Seventy-one of 770 patients with LSTV (case group) and 62 of 611 subjects without LSTV with confirmed L5 level wer...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Farshad-Amacker NA,Lurie B,Herzog RJ,Farshad M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the sensitivity of computer-aided detection(CAD) and dual-energy software('Lung PBV', 'Lung Vessels') for detecting peripheral pulmonary embolism(PE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between Jan-2007 and Jan-2008, 309 patients underwent dual-energy CT angiography(DECTA) for the evaluation of suspected PE. Am...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lee CW,Seo JB,Song JW,Kim MY,Lee HY,Park YS,Chae EJ,Jang YM,Kim N,Krauss B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) in surgery for the most frequent procedures as required by the European Directive 2013/59/Euratom. METHODS:A survey was conducted in six centers. Eight orthopedic, urology and gastrointestinal surgical procedures were analyzed. Kerma area product (KAP) and fluoros...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Greffier J,Etard C,Mares O,Pereira F,Defez D,Duverger C,Branchereau P,Beregi JP,Coulomb R,Larbi A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a large renal tumour containing small amounts of fat and some calcification that proved to be a renal cell carcinoma. The CT appearance of the tumour was suggestive of an angiomyolipoma. Although the overwhelming majority of renal masses containing fat are angiomyolipomas, in the presence of calcif...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hammadeh MY,Thomas K,Philp T,Singh M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to evaluate the hemolytic effect of stents and stent grafts in an in vitro flow model. The model consisted of silicone tubings. Pulsatile flow was delivered at 1170 ml/min. Diluted packed erythrocytes were used (hematocrit of 33%). The Palmaz, MegaLink stents or Passager, Hemobahn stent grafts were p...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Grimm J,Brunn H,Heller M,Mueller-Huelsbeck S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging methods assist in the pre-treatment planning of laryngeal and hypopharyngeal neoplasms, by better defining the local extension of infiltrating tumours and by detecting subclinical neck adenopathies. Imaging has also an important role in excluding or detecting distant metastasis. Furthermore, there is evidence ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hermans R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the correlation of right ventricular (RV) to left ventricular (LV) volume ratio measured by chest CT with pulmonary arterial systolic pressure (PASP) estimated by echocardiography. METHODS:104 patients (72.47 ± 13.64 years; 39 male) who had undergone chest CT and echocardiography were divided...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lee H,Kim SY,Lee SJ,Kim JK,Reddy RP,Schoepf UJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether changes in ADC of bone metastases secondary to prostate carcinoma are significantly different in responders compared with progressors on chemotherapy. METHODS:Twenty-six patients with known bone metastases secondary to prostate carcinoma underwent diffusion-weighted MRI of the lumbar sp...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Messiou C,Collins DJ,Giles S,de Bono JS,Bianchini D,de Souza NM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of ferumoxides-enhanced MR imaging and gadolinium-enhanced dynamic MR imaging using three-dimensional (3D) volume interpolated breath-hold examination (VIBE) for the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Forty-nine patients with 61 HCCs, who underwent ferumoxid...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kwak HS,Lee JM,Kim YK,Lee YH,Kim CS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This pictorial review illustrates the anatomical features of normal intra-articular components of the hip and their common disorders on MR arthrography. On T1-weighted MR arthrograms, the normal contrast-filled joint cavity shows a homogeneous high signal intensity. Normal acetabular labrum appears as a well-delineate...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ghebontni L,Roger B,El-khoury J,Brasseur JL,Grenier PA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the integrity of endometrial enhancement after magnetic resonance imaging-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) ablation of submucosal uterine fibroids based on contrast-enhanced MRI findings, and to identify the risk factors for endometrial impairment. METHODS:In total, 117 submucos...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kim YS,Kim TJ,Lim HK,Rhim H,Jung SH,Ahn JH,Lee JW,Kim BG

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of pulmonary metastases on re-staging chest CT at the time of first local recurrence (LR) of trunk or extremity soft tissue sarcoma (STS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective review of all patients diagnosed with recurrent STS between May 2007 and April 2018. Data collected includ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Baig MS,Habib W,Attard V,Sharif B,Lindsay D,Upadhyay B,Saifuddin A

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We see a high incidence of plunging ranulas, particularly in Maori and Polynesian populations. We have investigated the usefulness of ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of plunging ranulas and present our findings. METHODS:Thirty-three new cases were examined over 4 years (June 2004 to October 2008)...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jain P,Jain R,Morton RP,Ahmad Z

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of swelling of the eyelid and supraorbital anesthesia caused by an intraorbital tumor. The differential diagnosis based on imaging consisted of aneurysmal bone cyst, schwannoma, neurofibroma, dermoid cyst, and cavernous hemangioma. The surgical and pathological diagnosis was an ancient schwannoma of ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： de Jong L,Demaerel P,Sciot R,Van Calenbergh F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs) of focal liver lesions on the basis of a respiratory triggered diffusion-weighted single-shot echo-planar MR imaging sequence (DW-SS-EPI) and to evaluate whether ADC measurements can be used to characterize lesions. One hundred and two patie...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bruegel M,Holzapfel K,Gaa J,Woertler K,Waldt S,Kiefer B,Stemmer A,Ganter C,Rummeny EJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a well-investigated locoregional cancer treatment in which a systemically administered photosensitizer is activated locally by illuminating the diseased tissue with light of a suitable wavelength. PDT offers various treatment strategies in oncology, especially palliative ones. This articl...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vogl TJ,Eichler K,Mack MG,Zangos S,Herzog C,Thalhammer A,Engelmann K

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose was to evaluate the accuracy of multidetector CT (MDCT) on a 16-row CT scanner in local staging of endometrial carcinoma and more specifically in the assessment of the depth of myometrial invasion and presence of cervical infiltration. This prospective study includes 21 women with newly diagnosed endometri...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tsili AC,Tsampoulas C,Dalkalitsis N,Stefanou D,Paraskevaidis E,Efremidis SC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although multimodality therapy for high-grade gliomas is making some improvement in outcome, most patients will still die from their disease within a short time. We need tools that allow treatments to be tailored to an individual. In this study we used diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), a technique sensitive to subtle di...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Price SJ,Jena R,Burnet NG,Carpenter TA,Pickard JD,Gillard JH

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine repeatability of parameters derived from non-Gaussian diffusion models in data acquired in children with solid tumours. METHODS:Paediatric patients (<16 years, n = 17) were scanned twice, 24 h apart, using DWI (6 b-values, 0-1000 mm-2 s) at 1.5 T in a prospective study. Tumour ROIs were drawn (3 ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jerome NP,Miyazaki K,Collins DJ,Orton MR,d'Arcy JA,Wallace T,Moreno L,Pearson AD,Marshall LV,Carceller F,Leach MO,Zacharoulis S,Koh DM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the MR imaging findings in adults presenting with anal incontinence following pull-through perineoplasty for anorectal atresia. METHODS:15 adults (12 male, 3 female; age 22-52 years) with anal incontinence following a prior perineal pull-through procedure as an infant for anorectal atresia were ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gartner L,Peiris C,Marshall M,Taylor SA,Halligan S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of our animal study was to evaluate a new computed tomography (CT) subtraction technique for visualization of perfusion defects within the lung parenchyma in subsegmental pulmonary embolism (PE). Seven healthy pigs were entered into a prospective trial. Acute PE was artificially induced by fresh clot mater...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wildberger JE,Klotz E,Ditt H,Spüntrup E,Mahnken AH,Günther RW

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate an image-navigated isotropic high-resolution 3D late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) prototype sequence with compressed sensing and Dixon water-fat separation in a clinical routine setting. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Forty consecutive patients scheduled for cardiac MRI were enrolled prospectively and exa...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zeilinger MG,Wiesmüller M,Forman C,Schmidt M,Munoz C,Piccini D,Kunze KP,Neji R,Botnar RM,Prieto C,Uder M,May M,Wuest W

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to apply texture analysis (TA) on paraspinal musculature in T2-weighted (T2w) magnetic resonance images (MRI) of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) patients and correlate the findings with clinical outcome measures. METHODS:Ninety patients were prospectively enrolled in the m...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mannil M,Burgstaller JM,Held U,Farshad M,Guggenberger R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the feasibility of low-concentration contrast media (LC-CM) in cerebral and cervical dual-energy CT angiography (DE-CTA) using an advanced monoenergetic (Mono+) reconstruction technique. METHODS:Sixty-five consecutive patients prospectively selected to undergo cerebral and cervical DE-CTA wer...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zhao L,Li F,Zhang Z,Zhang Z,Jiang Y,Wang X,Gu J,Li D

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can differentiate benign from malignant cartilage tumours compared to standard MRI. To investigate whether a cutoff value could be determined to differentiate enchondroma from low-grade chondrosarcoma (CS) more accurately. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： De Coninck T,Jans L,Sys G,Huysse W,Verstraeten T,Forsyth R,Poffyn B,Verstraete K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transient elastography-based liver stiffness value (TE-LSV) has been investigated for assessing clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH). The aetiology of CSPH is an important factor determining TE-LSV. There is insufficient evidence for selecting cut-off values. AIMS:This study performed a meta-an...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Song J,Ma Z,Huang J,Liu S,Luo Y,Lu Q,Schwabl P,Zykus R,Kumar A,Kitson M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the vast majority of the laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients, computed tomography (CT) examinations yield a typical pattern and the sensitivity of this modality has been reported to be 97% in a large-scale study. Structured reporting systems simplify the interpretation and re...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Salehi S,Abedi A,Balakrishnan S,Gholamrezanezhad A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Multi-station contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is considered as the imaging investigation of first choice in patients suffering from peripheral arterial occlusive disease. In order to overcome venous overlay and to gain dynamic flow information as provided by digital subtraction angiogr...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kinner S,Quick HH,Maderwald S,Hunold P,Barkhausen J,Vogt FM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00