Italian multicenter, prospective study to evaluate the negative predictive value of 16- and 64-slice MDCT imaging in patients scheduled for coronary angiography (NIMISCAD-Non Invasive Multicenter Italian Study for Coronary Artery Disease).

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Olfactory dysfunction in Parkinson's disease is usually prodromal to other symptoms. In this study, we aimed to explore the association of olfactory function with the availabilities of striatal dopamine transporter (DAT) in healthy subjects. METHODS:Data used in the preparation of this article were obtained...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Pak K,Kim K,Lee MJ,Lee JM,Kim BS,Kim SJ,Kim IJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the added value of considering smooth hypointense rim in the hepatobiliary phase (HBP) of gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI as capsule appearance for diagnosing tumour capsules and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:A total of 377 hepatic lesions (330 HCCs, 35 non-HCC malignancies and 12 benign) w...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： An C,Rhee H,Han K,Choi JY,Park YN,Park MS,Kim MJ,Park S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to determine the relation between major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and anatomical criteria assessed by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in patients with an anomalous coronary artery with an interarterial course (ACAIAC). MATERIAL AND METHODS:We selected CCTA studies of patients with...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ashrafpoor G,Danchin N,Houyel L,Ramadan R,Belli E,Paul JF

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single center's procedural and follow-up results of radiological chest port placement in pediatric oncology patients are presented. Between July 2002 and December 2003, 37 children (20 boys, 17 girls; age range, 4 months to 16 years; mean 6.7 years) underwent chest port placement. All patients received only one port...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cil BE

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the potential of transarterial embolization (TAE) for the treatment of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH). Four women with the diagnosis of FNH underwent superselective transarterial embolization with contour particles between 2001 and 2004. The indications were progressive incre...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vogl TJ,Own A,Hammerstingl R,Reichel P,Balzer JO

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disorder that is characterized by reduced bone mass and a deterioration of bone structure which results in an increased fracture risk. Since the disease is preventable, diagnostic techniques are of major importance. Standard techniques determine bone mineral density, whereas some of th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Link TM,Majumdar S,Grampp S,Guglielmi G,van Kuijk C,Imhof H,Glueer C,Adams JE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop recommendations that can be used as guidance for standardized approach regarding indications, patient preparation, sequences acquisition, interpretation and reporting of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for diagnosis and grading of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD). METHODS:The technique included cri...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： El Sayed RF,Alt CD,Maccioni F,Meissnitzer M,Masselli G,Manganaro L,Vinci V,Weishaupt D,ESUR and ESGAR Pelvic Floor Working Group.

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare image quality and radiation dose using Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction (ASiR) and Filtered Back Projection (FBP) in patients weighing ≥ 91 kg. METHODS:In this Institution Review Board-approved retrospective study, single-phase contrast-enhanced abdominopelvic CT examinations of 100 a...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Desai GS,Uppot RN,Yu EW,Kambadakone AR,Sahani DV

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Late gadolinium enhancement cardiac MR (LGE-CMR) and extracellular volume fraction (ECV-CMR) are widely used to evaluate macroscopic and microscopic myocardial fibrosis. Macrocyclic contrast media are increasingly used off-label for myocardial scar assessment, given the superior safety profile of these agents. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Rahsepar AA,Ghasemiesfe A,Suwa K,Dolan RS,Shehata ML,Korell MJ,Naresh NK,Markl M,Collins JD,Carr JC

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the role of dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), using semiquantitative and quantitative parameters, and diffusion-weighted (DW) MRI in differentiating benign from malignant small, non-palpable solid testicular tumours. METHODS:We calculated the following DCE-MRI para...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Manganaro L,Saldari M,Pozza C,Vinci V,Gianfrilli D,Greco E,Franco G,Sergi ME,Scialpi M,Catalano C,Isidori AM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether intrathoracic fat volumes are associated with presence and chronicity of atrial fibrillation (AF) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatment outcome. METHODS:IRB approval was obtained and patient consent was waived for this HIPAA-compliant retrospective study. 169 patients with AF (75 n...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Stojanovska J,Kazerooni EA,Sinno M,Gross BH,Watcharotone K,Patel S,Jacobson JA,Oral H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to investigate local therapeutic effects and long-term results of combined transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) and percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) in the treatment of large hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Eight-six patients (67 males and 19 females, age range 48-75 years, mean...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lencioni R,Paolicchi A,Moretti M,Pinto F,Armillotta N,Di Giulio M,Cicorelli A,Donati F,Cioni D,Bartolozzi C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare our computer-aided report writing system to standard techniques. A computer-aided reporting system for reporting on chest X-rays was developed and linked with a UNIX-based radiology information system. The reporting system consists of different text modules which can be composed to...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hundt W,Adelhard K,Hundt C,Nissen-Meyer S,Kohz P,Fink U,Reiser M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triage decisions in patients suffering from acute chest pain remain a challenge. The patient's history, initial cardiac enzyme levels, or initial electrocardiograms (ECG) often do not allow selecting the patients in whom further tests are needed. Numerous vascular and non-vascular chest problems, such as pulmonary emb...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Frauenfelder T,Appenzeller P,Karlo C,Scheffel H,Desbiolles L,Stolzmann P,Marincek B,Alkadhi H,Schertler T

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the incidence rate, time-to-onset and recovery, MRI morphology and occurrence of insufficiency fractures in radiation-induced changes in the sacrum following pelvic radiotherapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS:410 patients with pelvic malignancies treated with radiotherapy were reviewed. Follow-up was 1...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Meixel AJ,Hauswald H,Delorme S,Jobke B

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous malformations (VMs) are non proliferative lesions that consist of dysplastic venous channels. The aim of imaging is to characterise the lesion and define its anatomic extent. We will describe the plain film, ultrasound (US) (including colour and duplex Doppler), computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Flis CM,Connor SE

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac angiosarcoma is a rare tumour entity with a poor prognosis. Early detection is difficult but important for the further course of the disease. We report on a young patient with a tumour of unknown origin and dignity of the right atrium. Magnetic resonance imaging, CT and echocardiography were sufficient in loca...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Freudenberg LS,Rosenbaum SJ,Schulte-Herbrüggen J,Eising EG,Lauenstein T,Wolff A,Bockisch A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution CT (HRCT) is the radiological imaging technique that most closely reflects changes in lung structure. It represents the radiological method of choice for the diagnostic work-up of patients with known or suspected diffuse interstitial lung disease. A single HRCT finding is frequently nonspecific, but th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Schaefer-Prokop C,Prokop M,Fleischmann D,Herold C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Contrast media (CM) extravasation is a well-known complication of CT angiography (CTA). Our prospective randomized control study aimed to assess whether a four-phasic CM administration protocol reduces the risk of extravasation compared to the routinely used three-phasic protocol in coronary CTA. METHODS:Pa...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Karády J,Panajotu A,Kolossváry M,Szilveszter B,Jermendy ÁL,Bartykowszki A,Károlyi M,Celeng C,Merkely B,Maurovich-Horvat P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whole-body MRI with diffusion-weighted sequence (WB-DWI/MRI) for staging and assessing operability compared with CT and FDG-PET/CT in patients with suspected ovarian cancer. METHODS:Thirty-two patients underwent 3-T WB-DWI/MRI, (18) F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Michielsen K,Vergote I,Op de Beeck K,Amant F,Leunen K,Moerman P,Deroose C,Souverijns G,Dymarkowski S,De Keyzer F,Vandecaveye V

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess inter-sonographer reproducibility of ultrasound attenuation coefficient (AC), backscatter coefficient (BSC) and shear wave speed (SWS) in adults with known/suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). METHODS:The institutional review board approved this HIPAA-compliant prospective study; i...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Han A,Labyed Y,Sy EZ,Boehringer AS,Andre MP,Erdman JW Jr,Loomba R,Sirlin CB,O'Brien WD Jr

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if second-opinion review of gynaecologic oncologic (GynOnc) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by sub-specialized radiologists impacts patient care. METHODS:469 second-opinion MRI interpretations rendered by GynOnc radiologists were retrospectively compared to the initial outside reports. Two gynaec...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lakhman Y,D'Anastasi M,Miccò M,Scelzo C,Vargas HA,Nougaret S,Sosa RE,Chi DS,Abu-Rustum NR,Hricak H,Sala E

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship of the liver-to-thoracic volume ratio (LiTR) by MRI with postnatal survival in foetuses with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). METHODS:In 30 conservatively managed CDH foetuses and in 31 who underwent fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO), logistic regres...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cannie MM,Cordier AG,De Laveaucoupet J,Franchi-Abella S,Cagneaux M,Prodhomme O,Senat MV,Mokhtari M,Vlieghe V,Nowakowska D,Benachi A,Jani JC

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lower the heart rate the better image quality in multislice computed tomography (MSCT) coronary angiography. We prospectively assessed the influence of heart rate on per-patient diagnostic accuracy and image quality of MSCT coronary angiography and compared adaptive multisegment and standard halfscan reconstructio...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Dewey M,Teige F,Laule M,Hamm B

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is important, as patients with resectable disease and poor prognostic variables might benefit from neoadjuvant therapy. The goal of this study is to evaluate SUVmax, SUVmax ratio, CT volume (CTvol), metabolic tumour volume (MTV) and total lesi...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Domachevsky L,Groshar D,Galili R,Saute M,Bernstine H

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:The aim of this study was to depict and characterize inflammatory soft tissue proliferations caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the craniocervical region by unenhanced and contrast-enhanced CT. Computed tomography of the craniocervical region was performed in 35 patients in the axial plane before and after the i.v...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Czerny C,Grampp S,Henk CB,Neuhold A,Stiskal M,Smolen J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging (WB-DWI) alone is adequate for detecting metastases in melanoma patients, or if standard WB contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (WB-ceMRI) is required. METHODS:Seventy-one WB-DWI studies were performed quarterly along with whole-body MRI ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Petralia G,Padhani A,Summers P,Alessi S,Raimondi S,Testori A,Bellomi M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate post-ablation MRI for the detection of incompletely treated spinal osseous metastases (SOM) after cryoablation and to propose a post-ablation imaging classification. METHODS:After IRB consent, all patients treated with cryoablation of SOM between 2011 and 2017 having at least 1-year minimum foll...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gravel G,Tselikas L,Moulin B,Yevich S,Baudin E,Hakime A,Moalla S,Mihoubi F,Balleyguier C,de Baere T,Deschamps F

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00