Citations in scientific articles: possibly biased reflections on the field of diagnostic imaging.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the necessity of preprocedural biliary drainage prior to chemoembolisation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with bile duct invasion. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study included 52 patients who received chemoembolisation for unresectable HCC invading bile duct and causing hyperbilirubinemia (>3 mg/d...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Park J,Kim HC,Lee JH,Cho E,Kim M,Hur S,Jae HJ,Lee M,Chung JW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to study Gd-EOB-DTPA for the characterization of focal liver lesions by means of dynamic MR imaging. A double-blind and randomized dose-ranging phase-2 clinical trial was performed in 31 patients (liver metastases n = 23, hepatocellular carcinoma n = 4, and hemangioma n = 4) at a field strength of 1....

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Reimer P,Rummeny EJ,Daldrup HE,Hesse T,Balzer T,Tombach B,Peters PE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In western European countries most blunt chest traumas are associated with motor vehicle and sport-related accidents. In Switzerland, 39 of 10,000 inhabitants were involved and severely injured in road accidents in 1998. Fifty two percent of them suffered from blunt chest trauma. According to the Swiss Federal Office ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wicky S,Wintermark M,Schnyder P,Capasso P,Denys A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the incidence of mechanical, thrombotic and infective complications in transjugular (IJV) and axillosubclavian (SCV) central venous catheters (CVC) in patients with hematological malignancy. In a prospective observational trial, 131 consecutive patients were classified into two group...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lee SH,Hahn ST

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessory ossicles and sesamoid bones are frequent findings in routine radiographs of the ankle and foot. They are commonly considered fortuitous and unrelated to the patient's complaint; however, they may eventually cause painful syndromes or degenerative changes in response to overuse and trauma. They may also suffe...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mellado JM,Ramos A,Salvadó E,Camins A,Danús M,Saurí A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate MR imaging findings of the associated findings in surrounding tissues of the extra-articular soft tissue ganglion cysts around the knee. We retrospectively reviewed MR images of 30 patients who had surgically confirmed extra-articular soft tissue ganglion cysts around the knee wit...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kim JY,Jung SA,Sung MS,Park YH,Kang YK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the dynamic changes in airways in response to methacholine and salbutamol inhalation and to correlate the xenon ventilation index on xenon-enhanced chest CTs in asthmatics. METHODS:Thirty-one non-smokers (6 normal, 25 asthmatics) underwent xenon-enhanced chest CT and pulmonary function tests....

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Park SJ,Lee CH,Goo JM,Kim JH,Park EA,Jung JW,Park HW,Cho SH

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here introduce a digital scanning method for determining leg length and angles. The leg length and angle measurements, image quality and radiation dose were evaluated. A composite overview image was reconstructed from a series of individual images. In 45 overview images, the total leg length and the femoro-tibial a...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Boewer M,Arndt H,Ostermann PA,Petersein J,Mutze S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

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：:The goal of this study was 3-month clinical outcome in nonanticoagulated patients with clinically suspected acute pulmonary embolism (PE) following a negative spiral CT. During a 6-month period 305 patients underwent spiral CT, of whom only 8 also had a lung scintigraphy. In patients with a final CT report read as not...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gottsäter A,Berg A,Centergård J,Frennby B,Nirhov N,Nyman U

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a new minimally invasive technique for the retrieval of a surgical pin fragment after accidental migration into the soft tissue of the shoulder in two patients. The technique is performed under local anaesthesia and uses combined CT and fluoroscopic guidance. The materials used were simple, combining a bo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Amoretti N,Hauger O,Marcy PY,Hovorka I,Lesbats-Jacquot V,Fonquerne ME,Maratos Y,Boileau P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

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：:The peritoneum is a mesothelial lining of the abdominal cavity (parietal) and intraperitoneal viscera (visceral). The cavity contains a small amount of fluid, which circulates from cephalad to caudal to cephalad, influenced by negative pressure under the diaphragm during exhalation, gravity, and bowel peristalsis. Per...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Raptopoulos V,Gourtsoyiannis N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to evaluate whether it is possible to visualize slow flow within a small catheter placed inside a living animal. We used a flow-sensitive, single-shot turbo spin-echo (SS-TSE) MRI sequence, developed in house, based on diffusion-weighted (DW) techniques. Four anesthetized pigs were used as models. A plasti...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hellund JC,Labori KJ,Bjørnbeth BA,Gjesdal KI,Geitung JT

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the longitudinal changes of chest CT findings in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) and identify risk factors for fibrotic progression and acute exacerbation (AE). METHODS:This retrospective study included patients with chronic HP with follow-up CT. Baseline and serial follo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Choe J,Chae EJ,Kim YJ,Do KH,Song JS,Song JW

更新日期：2020-11-25 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：OBJECTIVES:Fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFRCT) depends upon nitroglycerin (NTG) inducing maximal hyperemia. However, the impact of NTG dosages on FFRCT analysis including coronary volume-to-mass ratio (V/M) is unknown. METHODS:Eighty patients with repeat coronary CT angiograms (CCTAs) with different su...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Holmes KR,Fonte TA,Weir-McCall J,Anastasius M,Blanke P,Payne GW,Ellis J,Murphy DT,Taylor C,Leipsic JA,Sellers SL

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Vascular complications are one of the most common causes of early kidney transplant dysfunction. Contrast enhanced ultrasound increases sensitivity to vascular changes. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and size of vascular abnormalities in early renal transplants using 3D CEUS and the signi...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Stenberg B,Wilkinson M,Elliott S,Caplan N

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this preliminary study was to retrospectively evaluate the usefulness of high b-value diffusion-weighted MR imaging (DWI) in the detection of gallbladder carcinoma. Fifteen patients with gallbladder carcinoma and 14 other patients were included in this study. All patients and subjects underwent DWI, and ima...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sugita R,Yamazaki T,Furuta A,Itoh K,Fujita N,Takahashi S

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prognostic significance of T1 mapping using T1 long and short in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients. METHODS:A total of 263 consecutive patients with HCM referred for cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging were enrolled in this study. The imaging protocol consisted of cine...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Li Y,Liu X,Yang F,Wang J,Xu Y,Fang T,Pu L,Zhou X,Han Y,Chen Y

更新日期：2021-01-15 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：:A 6-year-old girl with a symptomatic renal cyst underwent successful percutaneous aspiration and sclerotherapy with hypertonic saline under US guidance. Although membrane detachment sign was seen clearly during aspiration, it was confirmed to be a simple cyst. In contrast to previous reports, membrane detachment sign ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kabaalioğlu A,Apaydin A,Ozkaynak C,Melikoğlu M,Sindel T,Lüleci E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the feasibility of a newly developed noise reduction technique at coronary CT angiography (CTA) that uses multi-phase data-averaging and non-rigid image registration. METHODS:Sixty-five patients underwent coronary CTA with prospective ECG-triggering. The range of the phase window was set at 7...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tatsugami F,Higaki T,Nakamura Y,Yamagami T,Date S,Fujioka C,Kiguchi M,Kihara Y,Awai K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive azoospermia represents approximately 10 % of cases of male hypofertility. It is classified according to the volume of ejaculate. When the latter is normal a proximal obstruction is suspected. Scrotal sonography can help to detect dilation of the epididymal head when clinical findings are equivocal. Ejacula...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cornud F,Belin X,Delafontaine D,Amar T,Hélénon O,Moreau JF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the accuracy of 3.0-T breast MRI interpretation using manual and fully automated kinetic analyses. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Manual MRI interpretation was done on an Advantage Workstation. Retrospectively, all examinations were processed with a computer-aided detection (CA...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Meeuwis C,van de Ven SM,Stapper G,Fernandez Gallardo AM,van den Bosch MA,Mali WP,Veldhuis WB

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the mid-term outcome of salvage radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatment in patients who exhibited intrahepatic recurrence after major hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases (CRCLM). METHODS:Observational study on 23 consecutive patients (mean age 59 ± 9 years; 14/9 male/female) who, after a...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zimmermann M,Pedersoli F,Schulze-Hagen M,Lurje G,Isfort P,Kuhl C,Bruners P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the role of colour Doppler flow imaging (CDFI) in the diagnosis and management of lacrimal fossa lesions. METHODS:Institutional ethical committee approval was obtained. Fifty-one patients with 62 lacrimal fossa lesions were retrospectively included from 2003-2015. All patients underwent conventiona...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lecler A,Boucenna M,Lafitte F,Koskas P,Nau E,Jacomet PV,Galatoire O,Morax S,Putterman M,Mann F,Héran F,Sadik JC,Picard H,Bergès O

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the value of an intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion model for discriminating malignant versus benign mediastinal lymph nodes (MLN). METHODS:Thirty-five subjects with enlarged MLN were scanned at 1.5 Tesla. Diffusion-weighted imaging was performed with eight b-values. IVIM parameters...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Qi LP,Yan WP,Chen KN,Zhong Z,Li XT,Cai K,Sun YS,Zhou XJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between white matter (WM) integrity and clinical variables in tinnitus patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). METHODS:Sixty-seven tinnitus patients and 39 healthy controls were enrolled in this study. The tinnitus duration, laterality, pitch and characteristics, and two psy...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ryu CW,Park MS,Byun JY,Jahng GH,Park S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare imaging findings with histopathology in AML without visible fat (AMLwvf). MATERIAL AND METHODS:With IRB approval, we identified 18 AMLwvf that underwent CT between 2002-2014. A radiologist measured NECT-attenuation, corticomedullary (CM) and nephrographic (NG) enhancement, echogenicity relative to...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hakim SW,Schieda N,Hodgdon T,McInnes MD,Dilauro M,Flood TA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00