Pericolic or paracolic? The right word in the right place for acute diverticulitis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare cardiac left ventricular (LV) parameters in simultaneously acquired hybrid fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F] FDG) positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) in patients with residual tracer activity of upstream PET/CT. METHODS:Twenty-nine patients (23 men, age 58±17 year...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lücke C,Oppolzer B,Werner P,Foldyna B,Lurz P,Jochimsen T,Brenneis B,Lehmkuhl L,Sattler B,Grothoff M,Barthel H,Sabri O,Gutberlet M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate comparative effectiveness of drug-eluting bead transarterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) versus Yttrium-90 (90Y)-radioembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Studies comparing conventional (c)TACE versus 90Y-radioembolization or DEB-TACE for HCC treatment were identified usin...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ludwig JM,Zhang D,Xing M,Kim HS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To comprehensively and quantitatively analyse flow and vorticity in the right heart of patients after repair of tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF) compared with healthy volunteers. METHODS:Time-resolved flow-sensitive 4D MRI was acquired in 24 rTOF patients and 12 volunteers. Qualitative flow evaluation was based o...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hirtler D,Garcia J,Barker AJ,Geiger J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine variability of volume computed tomographic dose index (CTDIvol) and dose-length product (DLP) data, and propose a minimum sample size to achieve an expected precision. METHODS:CTDIvol and DLP values of 19,875 consecutive CT acquisitions of abdomen (7268), thorax (3805), lumbar spine (3161), cer...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Taylor S,Van Muylem A,Howarth N,Gevenois PA,Tack D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to evaluate the influence on image quality and dose to the patient and operator of various equipment settings for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and to optimize the set-up. With an Alderson phantom, different settings, such as projection, protective screens, filtration, ima...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Geijer H,Beckman KW,Andersson T,Persliden J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Peripheral bone infection (PBI) and prosthetic joint infection (PJI) are two different infectious conditions of the musculoskeletal system. They have in common to be quite challenging to be diagnosed and no clear diagnostic flowchart has been established. Thus, a conjoined initiative on these two topics has ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sconfienza LM,Signore A,Cassar-Pullicino V,Cataldo MA,Gheysens O,Borens O,Trampuz A,Wörtler K,Petrosillo N,Winkler H,Vanhoenacker FMHM,Jutte PC,Glaudemans AWJM

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim is to evaluate whether smart worklist prioritization by artificial intelligence (AI) can optimize the radiology workflow and reduce report turnaround times (RTATs) for critical findings in chest radiographs (CXRs). Furthermore, we investigate a method to counteract the effect of false negative predict...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Baltruschat I,Steinmeister L,Nickisch H,Saalbach A,Grass M,Adam G,Knopp T,Ittrich H

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of myositis ossificans traumatica lesion located in the paraspinal region is reported. Despite the contiguity of the lesion with the cervical vertebrae and ominous appearance of the biopsy material, the history of antecedent trauma and computed tomography findings allowed preoperative accurate diagnosi...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Baysal T,Baysal O,Sarac K,Elmali N,Kutlu R,Ersoy Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare fused gadoxetate-enhanced Ga-68-DOTANOC PET/MRI and Ga-68-DOTANOC PET/DWI (diffusion-weighted imaging) for the assessment of abdominal neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). METHODS:Eighteen patients with suspected or histologically proven NETs of the abdomen were enrolled in this retrospective study. Al...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mayerhoefer ME,Ba-Ssalamah A,Weber M,Mitterhauser M,Eidherr H,Wadsak W,Raderer M,Trattnig S,Herneth A,Karanikas G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess long-term prognosis after low-dose 64-slice coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) using prospective electrocardiogram-triggering. METHODS:We included 434 consecutive patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease referred for low-dose CCTA. Patients were classified as normal, w...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Clerc OF,Kaufmann BP,Possner M,Liga R,Vontobel J,Mikulicic F,Gräni C,Benz DC,Fuchs TA,Stehli J,Pazhenkottil AP,Gaemperli O,Kaufmann PA,Buechel RR

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a visual rating scale for posterior atrophy (PA) assessment and to analyse whether this scale aids in the discrimination between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias. METHODS:Magnetic resonance imaging of 118 memory clinic patients were analysed for PA (range 0-3), medial temporal lobe atr...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Koedam EL,Lehmann M,van der Flier WM,Scheltens P,Pijnenburg YA,Fox N,Barkhof F,Wattjes MP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if radiomic features, alone or combined with clinical data, are associated with residual tumour (RT) at surgery, and predict the risk of disease progression within 12 months (PD12) in ovarian cancer (OC) patients. METHODS:This retrospective study enrolled 101 patients according to the following...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Rizzo S,Botta F,Raimondi S,Origgi D,Buscarino V,Colarieti A,Tomao F,Aletti G,Zanagnolo V,Del Grande M,Colombo N,Bellomi M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the efficacy of percutaneous chemonucleolysis using ethanol gel (PCEG) in alleviating radicular pain due to disc herniation after failure of conservative treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:After failure of conservative treatment, PCEG was performed under fluoroscopic guidance in 42 patients with s...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Touraine S,Damiano J,Tran O,Laredo JD

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Directive 2013/59/Euratom requires member states of the European Union to ensure justification and optimisation of radiological procedures and store information on patient exposure for analysis and quality assurance. The EuroSafe Imaging campaign of the European Society of Radiology created a working grou...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Loose RW,Vano E,Mildenberger P,Tsapaki V,Caramella D,Sjöberg J,Paulo G,Torresin A,Schindera S,Frija G,Damilakis J,European Society of Radiology (ESR).

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) can cause structural damage. However, data on conventional radiography (CR) in JIA are scant. OBJECTIVE:To provide pragmatic guidelines on CR in each non-systemic JIA subtype. METHODS:A multidisciplinary task force of 16 French experts (rheumatologists, paediatricians, r...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Marteau P,Adamsbaum C,Rossi-Semerano L,De Bandt M,Lemelle I,Deslandre C,Tran TA,Lohse A,Solau-Gervais E,Sordet C,Pillet P,Bader-Meunier B,Wipff J,Gaujoux-Viala C,Breton S,Devauchelle-Pensec V

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:The two most frequently performed diagnostic X-ray examinations are those of the extremities and of the chest. Thus, dose reduction in the field of conventional skeletal and chest radiography is an important issue and there is a need to reduce man-made ionizing radiation. The large-area flat-panel detector based on am...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Völk M,Hamer OW,Feuerbach S,Strotzer M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if quantitative and qualitative shear wave elastography have roles in evaluating musculoskeletal masses. METHODS:105 consecutive patients, prospectively referred for biopsy within a specialist sarcoma centre, underwent B-mode, quantitative (m/s) and qualitative (colour map) shear wave elastogra...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Pass B,Jafari M,Rowbotham E,Hensor EM,Gupta H,Robinson P

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectrum of radiographic findings in pulmonary infections due to M. tuberculosis (TB) and non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are being increasingly discussed, primarily as a result of the increasing prevalence of these infections. The NTM organisms are often overlooked as potential infecting organisms, diagnosis i...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ellis SM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a fully automated AI system to quantitatively assess the disease severity and disease progression of COVID-19 using thick-section chest CT images. METHODS:In this retrospective study, an AI system was developed to automatically segment and quantify the COVID-19-infected lung regions on thick-secti...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Li Z,Zhong Z,Li Y,Zhang T,Gao L,Jin D,Sun Y,Ye X,Yu L,Hu Z,Xiao J,Huang L,Tang Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Computed tomography with rectal air insufflation was compared with transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) in 63 patients. The CT protocol involved pre- and postcontrast scans with 5 mm slice thickness following air insufflation in IV antiperistaltic agent. Of the patients, 79 % were scanned in the prone position. Results ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Osti MF,Padovan FS,Pirolli C,Sbarbati S,Tombolini V,Meli C,Enrici RM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to estimate the prevalence of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) and describe the follow-up CT results of CPFE in asymptomatic smokers. METHODS:This study was retrospective, and approved by an institutional review board. CT images of 2,016 current or previous male smokers who underwen...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Chae KJ,Jin GY,Han YM,Kim YS,Chon SB,Lee YS,Kwon KS,Choi HM,Lynch D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify pathological features for sample analysis of magnetic resonance imaging-guided vaccum-assisted breast biopsy (MRIgVaBB) to optimize radio pathological correlation and identify discordant benign result. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Databases of two centres were queried to identify MRIgVaBB performed between...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Dratwa C,Jalaguier-Coudray A,Thomassin-Piana J,Gonin J,Chopier J,Antoine M,Trop I,Darai E,Thomassin-Naggara I

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate T1 mapping as a non-invasive, functional MRI biomarker in patients shortly after solid organ transplantation to detect acute postsurgical kidney damage and to correlate T1 times with renal function. METHODS:101 patients within 2 weeks after solid organ transplantation (49 kidney transplantation,...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Peperhove M,Vo Chieu VD,Jang MS,Gutberlet M,Hartung D,Tewes S,Warnecke G,Fegbeutel C,Haverich A,Gwinner W,Lehner F,Bräsen JH,Haller H,Wacker F,Gueler F,Hueper K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the performance of the CT and the water-soluble contrast enema (CE) in the diagnosis and the severity of acute left-colonic diverticulitis, and to recognize the impact of CT during the acute phase and after a first acute episode successfully treated medically. From 1986 to 1997, al...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ambrosetti P,Becker C,Terrier F

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the diagnostic performance of shear-wave elastography (SWE) for breast cancer and to determine whether the integration of SWE into BI-RADS with subcategories of category 4 improves the diagnostic performance. METHODS:A total of 389 breast masses (malignant 120, benign 269) in 324 women who under...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Youk JH,Gweon HM,Son EJ,Han KH,Kim JA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) to differentiate breast lesions in vivo was evaluated. Sixty women (mean age, 53 years) with 81 breast lesions were enrolled. A coronal echo planar imaging (EPI) sequence sensitised to diffusion (b value=1,000 s/mm(2)) was added to standard MR. The mean d...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Marini C,Iacconi C,Giannelli M,Cilotti A,Moretti M,Bartolozzi C

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the inhibitory effect of gadoxetate disodium on the transporter system using indocyanine green (ICG). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Groups of six female B6 Albino mice were injected with the test agent (0.62 mmol/kg gadoxetate disodium) or phosphate-buffered saline (control) 10 min before injection of ICG...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Akai H,Yasaka K,Kunimatsu A,Nojima M,Inoue Y,Abe O,Ohtomo K,Kiryu S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00