Optimal scan parameters for CT fluoroscopy in lung interventional radiologic procedures: relationship between radiation dose and image quality.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether computed tomographically (CT) guided percutaneous catheter drainage of spondylodiskitic abscesses is an appropriate and effective alternative to surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:CT-guided percutaneous catheter drainage was performed in 21 patients (16 men, five women; age range, 24-81 years)...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Staatz G,Adam GB,Keulers P,Vorwerk D,Günther RW

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous plain chest radiographic signs previously described for the diagnosis of acute traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta may be present in patients with or without such rupture. Displacement of an opaque nasogastric tube to the right (indicative of esophageal displacement) has been found to be the most reliable...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tisnado J,Tsai FY,Als A,Roach JF

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To investigate whether sinovenous outflow restriction (SOR) is more strongly associated with hemorrhage than cortical venous reflux (CVR) in patients with lateral sinus dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs). Materials and Methods An institutional review board approved this retrospective study and waiver of info...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hu YS,Lin CJ,Wu HM,Guo WY,Luo CB,Wu CC,Chung WY,Liu KD,Yang HC,Lee CC

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure the safety and effectiveness of conscious sedation in order to assess utilization and the effect on magnetic resonance (MR) imaging examinations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A database of conscious sedation records for MR imaging at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md, from 1991 to 1998 was searched...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bluemke DA,Breiter SN

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the feasibility of breast tissue characterization in terms of water, lipid, and protein contents with a spectral computed tomographic (CT) system based on a cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) photon-counting detector by using postmortem breasts. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nineteen pairs of postmortem breas...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ding H,Klopfer MJ,Ducote JL,Masaki F,Molloi S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study involving 498 women with a total of 666 breast lesions was undertaken to determine the relative efficacy of one- and two-view mammography in the follow-up evaluation of "low-suspicion" abnormal mammographic findings. These abnormalities consisted of well-defined masses (47.1%), well-defined punct...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Datoc PD,Hayes CW,Conway WF,Bosch HA,Neal MP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe mammographic and pathologic evidence of the growth of a fibroadenoma in an 82-year-old obese woman, 44 years after menopause, who had never been treated with hormone therapy. The patient's obesity is hypothesized as the causal factor for increased estrogen levels leading to growth of the fibroaden...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Swisher RC,Gade NR,Suk JJ,Fu YS,Bassett LW

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A low-attenuation region around the peripheral portal tracts (periportal collar) was noted on 13 of 43 computed tomographic studies obtained in 17 patients who had undergone 20 orthotopic liver transplantations. This region was then correlated with acute liver transplant rejection. The periportal collar as a sign of r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Wechsler RJ,Munoz SJ,Needleman L,Kurtz AB,Miller CL,Yang SL,Maddrey WC,Jarrell BE

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschprung disease is usually diagnosed in infancy. Occasionally patients reach adulthood without diagnosis or treatment. Four cases of adult Hirschprung disease are described. The principal radiographic findings are a markedly dilated, feces-filled colon above the zone of transition; a narrowed rectum; a cone- or fu...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mindelzun RE,Hicks SM

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe peripheral vasoconstriction of the legs due to hypersensitivity to small doses of ergotamine tartrate developed in a patient with migraine headaches. The vasospasm was successfully treated with continuous intra-arterial and intravenous infusion of sodium nitroprusside. The contribution of angiography in the dia...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： O'Dell CW,Davis GB,Johnson AD,Safdi MA,Brant-Zawadzki M,Bookstein JJ

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To inform the management of fractured inferior vena cava filters on the basis of results from a tertiary referral center specializing in complex filter retrieval. Materials and Methods This study had institutional review board approval and was HIPAA compliant. Retrospective analysis of all patients with fractu...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Trerotola SO,Stavropoulos SW

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Kimray-Greenfield filter was inadvertently placed in the right atrium of a patient with multiple pulmonary emboli. A percutaneous technique with the use of a chest tube and basket catheter was performed to retrieve and remove the filter. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tsai FY,Myers TV,Ashraf A,Shah DC

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leigh disease, or subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy (SNE), is a familial, degenerative disorder characterized by lesions of the gray and white matter in the brain and spinal cord. Low attenuation in the putamina on computed tomography (CT) scans is considered to be characteristic of the disease. The authors use...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Paltiel HJ,O'Gorman AM,Meagher-Villemure K,Rosenblatt B,Silver K,Watters GV

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings of primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in cirrhotic versus noncirrhotic livers. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MR images in 36 patients with HCC (30 men and she women aged 42-84 years [mean age, 65 years]) were retrospectively reviewed. The number and size of h...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Winston CB,Schwartz LH,Fong Y,Blumgart LH,Panicek DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in a blinded reader study for the detection of proved subarachnoid space (SAS) disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:FLAIR MR imaging was performed in 62 patients (21 with proved SAS or meningeal disease) and 41 control patients. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Singer MB,Atlas SW,Drayer BP

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the value of parenchymal findings at contrast material-enhanced spiral computed tomography (CT) in patients suspected to have pulmonary embolism (PE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eighty-eight patients suspected to have PE underwent contrast-enhanced spiral CT and ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy. Conc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Coche EE,Müller NL,Kim KI,Wiggs BR,Mayo JR

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colony formation of JB-1-E tumor cells was studied after hyperthermic treatment (42.5 degrees C) at a pH of 6.4 or 7.2 under hypoxic and euoxic conditions. At a pH of 7.2 and normal oxygen tension, there was a moderate decrease in colony formation with increasing duration of hyperthermic treatment (To = 65 min.). This...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Overgaard J,Bichel P

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively assess bone marrow (BM) angiogenesis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by using iron oxide-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was institutional ethics committee approved. Informed signed consent was obtained from each study participant. The re...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Matuszewski L,Persigehl T,Wall A,Meier N,Bieker R,Kooijman H,Tombach B,Mesters R,Berdel WE,Heindel W,Bremer C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To investigate the prognostic value of circumferential left ventricular (LV) strain measured by using cardiac MRI for prediction of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) following an acute ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Materials and Methods Participants with acute STEMI were prospectively e...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mangion K,Carrick D,Carberry J,Mahrous A,McComb C,Oldroyd KG,Eteiba H,Lindsay M,McEntegart M,Hood S,Petrie MC,Watkins S,Davie A,Zhong X,Epstein FH,Haig CE,Berry C

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess white matter (WM) tract damage in patients with atypical Alzheimer disease (AD), including early-onset AD (EOAD), logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA), and posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), by using diffusion-tensor magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and to identify similarities and d...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Caso F,Agosta F,Mattavelli D,Migliaccio R,Canu E,Magnani G,Marcone A,Copetti M,Falautano M,Comi G,Falini A,Filippi M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To derive normalized data for the estimation of effective, gonadal, and peak skin doses to patients undergoing vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty and to investigate the potential for cancer induction, genetic effects, and radiation-induced skin injury after such procedures. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Dose values normali...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Perisinakis K,Damilakis J,Theocharopoulos N,Papadokostakis G,Hadjipavlou A,Gourtsoyiannis N

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with marrow-packing disorders demonstrated exaggerated anterior vertebral notches with poorly defined cortical margins. One child had thalassemia major, another had Gaucher disease, and a third had metastatic neuroblastoma. A discussion of each case and the etiology of the notches is presented. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mandell GA,Kricun ME

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographs of 38 children with Down syndrome (aged 2-3 years) were retrospectively evaluated for hypoplasia of the posterior arch of the C-1 vertebra. The anteroposterior dimensions of the posterior arch of C-1 were measured and compared with those of an age- and sex-matched control group. The posterior arches of C-2...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Martich V,Ben-Ami T,Yousefzadeh DK,Roizen NJ

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases demonstrated that intravenously injected contrast medium entered cystic lesions. It appears that both vascular opacification and transgression of the blood-brain barrier play major roles in contrast enhancement. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Messina AV,Potts DG,Rottenberg D,Patterson RH

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Institutional review board approval, with waived consent, was obtained to develop a spine-labeling algorithm with retrospectively obtained deidentified HIPAA-compliant data. An automated magnetic resonance (MR) imaging technique to rapidly survey the entire spine and provide definitive numbering of disks and vertebrae...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Weiss KL,Storrs JM,Banto RB

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate aortoiliac aneurysms repaired with endovascular stent-grafts complicated by hemodynamically significant graft stenosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty-four patients (52 men, two women; age range, 41-90 years; mean age, 75 years) with aneurysms of the infrarenal aorta (n = 36) or iliac artery (n = 18) ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Silberzweig JE,Marin ML,Hollier LH,Mitty HA,Parsons RE,Cooper JM,Ahn J

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine fibroids occur in approximately 50% of women over the age of 40 years, and an estimated 50% of those are symptomatic. Menorrhagia is the most common symptom and the primary indication for treatment, although bulk symptoms often occur and can be treated. Pharmacotherapy is typically inadequate unless it can be ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Silberzweig JE,Powell DK,Matsumoto AH,Spies JB

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the anatomy of the peritoneal reflections of the left perihepatic region, the authors examined 95 cadavers. Thirty-eight were studied radiographically, 37 with sagittal dissection, and 20 with transverse dissection. In over 80% of the cadavers, the left triangular ligament of the liver separated the left su...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Min PQ,Yang ZG,Lei QF,Gao XH,Long WS,Jiang SM,Zhou DM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess brachial plexus magnetic resonance (MR) imaging features and limb-girdle muscle abnormalities as signs of muscle denervation in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by the local ethical committees on human studies, and written informed conse...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gerevini S,Agosta F,Riva N,Spinelli EG,Pagani E,Caliendo G,Chaabane L,Copetti M,Quattrini A,Comi G,Falini A,Filippi M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether a combination of functional (planar imaging and single photon emission computed tomography [SPECT]) and anatomic (magnetic resonance [MR] imaging) imaging techniques can be used to noninvasively quantify tumor expression of a somatostatin receptor type 2A (SSTR2A) gene chimera in vivo. MATERI...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Yang D,Han L,Kundra V

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00