Development and evaluation of a needle for percutaneous ethanol injection therapy.

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of injection rate of contrast medium on aortic and hepatic peak enhancement at computed tomography. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Early pharmacokinetics of contrast enhancement was analyzed theoretically and simulated with a compartment model. Contrast enhancement curves were generated from t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bae KT,Heiken JP,Brink JA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze the effectiveness and accuracy of the diagnostic process from screening mammography to final diagnosis at pathologic examination, the authors conducted a prospective study of 277 consecutive patients who underwent 291 mammographically directed biopsies of nonpalpable lesions. Of the 170 lesions that demonst...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stein MA,Karlan MS

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To determine whether the use of one or two needles influences procedure performance and patient outcomes for ultrasonography (US)-guided percutaneous irrigation of calcific tendinopathy. Materials and Methods Institutional review board approval and written informed patient consent were obtained. From February ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Orlandi D,Mauri G,Lacelli F,Corazza A,Messina C,Silvestri E,Serafini G,Sconfienza LM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the efficacy of bedside chest radiography, a prospective study was completed of 140 patients admitted to the surgical and medical intensive care units over a two-month period. A total of 1132 consecutive bedside radiographs was analyzed for malposition of tubes and lines and interval changes in th...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Henschke CI,Pasternack GS,Schroeder S,Hart KK,Herman PG

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the enhancement patterns of the penis at magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sequential contrast material-enhanced MR images of the penis in a flaccid state were obtained in 16 volunteers (12 with normal penile function and four with erectile dysfunction). RESULTS:Subjects with...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kaneko K,De Mouy EH,Lee BE

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven lesions of the brain were analyzed and compared; they had absorption coefficients uniformly at the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) level following contrast enhancement, and ranged from benign to malignant and solid to cystic. Grossly solid tumors may have absorption coefficients on the CT scan equal to CSF even after...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Latchaw RE,Gold LH,Moore JS Jr,Payne JT

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transaxillary selective coronary arteriography using preshaped catheters is useful in patients who have had aorto-iliac surgery or have clinical evidence of occlusive arterial disease of the lower extremities. For safety and ease of performance it compares favorably with the percutaneous transfemoral meth...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Brown OL

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of treatment response in 215 patients treated by percutaneous nephrostomy identified obstruction of the urinary tract, complicated by infection and sometimes gram-negative septicemia, as the single most important indication for this intervention. Percutaneous nephrostomy reduced the mortality from gram-neg...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lang EK,Price ET

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the appearance of treated thymic lymphoma at magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and to compare the results with findings from posttherapy computed tomography (CT) and clinical outcome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MR images and CT scans in 25 patients with thymic lymphoma were reviewed. Dimensions of residu...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Spiers AS,Husband JE,MacVicar AD

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish the relationships between quantitative perfusion computed tomography (CT) parameters-specifically, primary tumor blood flow, blood volume, transit time, and permeability surface-area product-and immunohistologic markers of angiogenesis in colorectal cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:After institutiona...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Goh V,Halligan S,Daley F,Wellsted DM,Guenther T,Bartram CI

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local relapse was suspected in 26 women treated conservatively for breast cancer. All women underwent routine magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and a dynamic MR subtraction study after injection of gadolinium-tetraazacyclododecanetetra-acetic acid. Twelve women had no local relapse. Surgical biopsy enabled confirmation ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gilles R,Guinebretière JM,Shapeero LG,Lesnik A,Contesso G,Sarrazin D,Masselot J,Vanel D

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report population-based utilization rates and their variability across and within populations, geographic areas, and different payment systems for diagnostic radiology and radiation oncology procedures. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Aggregated claims data were obtained from four sources for up to nine radiologic mo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Burkhardt JH,Sunshine JH

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formal ethical approval was granted by the local research ethics committee; all participants gave written consent. The purpose of the study was to prospectively evaluate the feasibility of a noninvasive method of breast tumor localization in 25 participants, based on the coregistration of three-dimensional (3D) ultras...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cash CJ,Coles CE,Treece GM,Purushotham AD,Britton P,Sinnatamby R,Gee AH,Prager RW

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence-based radiology (EBR) is an important tool for the practice of radiology. The user of the EBR approach identifies evidence in a systematic fashion and then assimilates information through in-depth, explicit critical review of the best-designed and most recent literature on the subject in question. Clinical de...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Medina LS,Blackmore CC

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the clinical feasibility of a contrast material--enhanced two-dimensional (2D) magnetic resonance (MR) angiographic sequence in lower extremity arteries. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Four healthy volunteers and 12 patients underwent dynamic contrast-enhanced MR angiography; all patients also underwent co...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Adamis MK,Li W,Wielopolski PA,Kim D,Sax EJ,Kent KC,Edelman RR

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with pyarthrosis complicating rheumatoid arthritis are described. Only minimal clinical signs may be seen in such patients, making accurate diagnosis of this occasional complication difficult. Roentgenographic abnormalities include a rapidly enlarging joint effusion and progressive cartilage and bone des...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Resnick D

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors developed a colostomy appliance for use during barium-enema examinations. It is 8 cm in diameter and 4 cm in height, and is made of acrylic resins. With the use of this device, 21 patients were fluoroscopically examined through the stoma; good contrast views of the lower intestinal tract were obtained in a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sarashina H,Ozaki A,Fukao K,Takase Y,Todoroki T,Nagoshi K,Ohshima M,Kawakita I,Iwasaki Y

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To determine the diagnostic yield of in-bore 3-T magnetic resonance (MR) imaging-guided prostate biopsy and stratify performance according to Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) versions 1 and 2. Materials and Methods This study was HIPAA compliant and institution review board approved. In-bor...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tan N,Lin WC,Khoshnoodi P,Asvadi NH,Yoshida J,Margolis DJ,Lu DS,Wu H,Sung KH,Lu DY,Huang J,Raman SS

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate interobserver variability between breast radiologists by using terminology of the fourth edition of the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) to categorize lesions on mammograms and sonograms and to retrospectively determine the positive predictive value (PPV) of BI-RADS...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lazarus E,Mainiero MB,Schepps B,Koelliker SL,Livingston LS

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze difficult diagnostic cases of malrotation to identify features crucial to accurate diagnosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors reviewed the radiographs and records of 81 symptomatic children who underwent surgery with a preoperative diagnosis of malrotation. Eleven had subtle rotational abnormaliti...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Long FR,Kramer SS,Markowitz RI,Taylor GE,Liacouras CA

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review offers insight into the possible role of vasa vasorum in the development of intracranial vascular disease. Unique structural features of intracranial vessels and nourishment from the surrounding cerebrospinal fluid environment may account for the relative lack of intracranial vasa vasorum early in life. Ho...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Portanova A,Hakakian N,Mikulis DJ,Virmani R,Abdalla WM,Wasserman BA

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-MHz intravascular ultrasound (US) transducer inside a percutaneously inserted catheter was used to evaluate inferior vena caval (IVC) filters for thrombi in vitro and in vivo. Six different IVC filters were studied with intravascular US in a saline-filled model. Each filter had a characteristic, recognizable US p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： McCowan TC,Ferris EJ,Carver DK

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-four endoscopically missed colonic polypoid lesions reveal the limitations of colonic endoscopy. Colonoscopy failed to identify 31 of the lesions, whereas 24 lesions were initially missed by proctosigmoidoscopy. One polypoid tumor of the rectosigmoid junction was missed by both. Most undetected lesions ranged fr...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Miller RE,Lehman G

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the results of round 1 of the population-based Valencia Breast Cancer Screening Program. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this program, 78,224 (72.98%) of the 107,178 women invited (aged 45-65 years) underwent screening. Complementary views were obtained in 5,771 women (7.38%). Among the total population st...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Vizcaíno I,Salas D,Vilar JS,Ruiz-Perales F,Herranz C,Ibáñez J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the ability of whole-body 7.0-T magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to depict differences in aspects of the cerebral cortex of postmortem human brain specimens with cerebral amyloid beta deposition in connection with Alzheimer disease (AD), Down syndrome, or sporadic or hereditary cerebral amyloid angiop...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： van Rooden S,Maat-Schieman ML,Nabuurs RJ,van der Weerd L,van Duijn S,van Duinen SG,Natté R,van Buchem MA,van der Grond J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic syndrome has become an important public health problem and has reached epidemic proportions globally. Metabolic syndrome is characterized by a cluster of metabolic abnormalities in an individual, with insulin resistance as the main characteristic. The major adverse consequence of metabolic syndrome is cardio...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： van der Meer RW,Lamb HJ,Smit JW,de Roos A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary calculi of a non-Western pattern were detected in 15 patients on real-time sonography performed over a 3-year period in a center serving a predominantly "Cape colored" (mixed race) population in South Africa. In two patients definite calculi were detected only in the common bile duct or gallbladder, but there ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Schulman A

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beam anomaly due to trimmer bars for a cobalt teletherapy machine and the possible consequences in clinical work are reported. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Aoki CT

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radionuclide, radiographic and pathologic findings in a patient with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy were correlated. Radionuclide imaging demonstrated the largest two of the many lesions observed at pathology. On repeated studies, one of the lesions developed a "doughnut" sign due to central necrosis. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kirsh J,Rosenthall L,Finlayson MH,Wee R

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An aluminum step-wedge filter placed far from the film cassette provides the constant variation of subject contrast required for quantitative sensitometry while virtually eliminating scatter radiations. Attenuation curves made with this configuration are almost exponentially linear. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hale J,Bloch P

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00