Cost effectiveness and the role of the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in interventional radiology.

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) reformations were obtained in 15 patients presenting with facial injuries of differing severity. The 3D images were compared with standard radiographs and high resolution CT, including multiplanar reformations, and assessed under the headings of fracture detection, exten...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gillespie JE,Isherwood I,Barker GR,Quayle AA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To retrospectively evaluate the efficacy of embolotherapy in patients with iatrogenic traumatic uterine arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of all patients who underwent uterine arterial embolization in Peking Union Medical College Hospital between January 2000 and Dece...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Wang Z,Chen J,Shi H,Zhou K,Sun H,Li X,Pan J,Zhang X,Liu W,Yang N,Jin Z

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hip arthroplasty is an extremely common orthopaedic procedure and there is a wide array of implants that are in current use in the UK. The follow-up of patients who have undergone insertion of a hip prosthesis is shifting from a consultant-lead hospital service towards primary care. As this change in patient care cont...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Pluot E,Davis ET,Revell M,Davies AM,James SL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with benign chondrolipomatous tumours of the breast were subjected to mammography. In one case this was as part of the investigation of a breast lump detected clinically, while in the other the lesion was detected during routine follow-up of a woman with long-standing cystic hyperplasia. The mammographic ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Stark AM,Sunter JP

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first European trial of iodixanol (Nycomed Imaging AS) in adult intravenous urography is reported. Iodixanol is a new non-ionic, dimeric contrast medium of low osmolality. A double-blind, randomized, three group parallel study comparing iodixanol 270 mgI/ml, iodixanol 320 mgI/ml and iopamidol 300 mgI/ml (Niopam) w...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Conroy RM,Bjartveit K,Sheppick A,Long U,Masterson J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective blinded comparison of ultrasonography (US) and oral cholecystography (OCG) was performed in 100 patients with symptomatic gall-stones to determine whether US would enable an accurate assessment of cystic duct patency to be made. Patency of the cystic duct was defined as gall-bladder opacification on OCG ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： McGrath FP,Gibney RG,Burhenne HJ

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to compare the patient acceptability and the efficacy of two different agents for bowel preparation prior to double contrast barium enema. One-hundred and ninety-four outpatients were randomized to have either two sachets of Picolax or two bottles of Fleet Phospho-soda and restricted to clear ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Macleod AJ,Duncan KA,Pearson RH,Bleakney RR

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 64-year-old man who presented with unilateral pulsatile exophthalmos is described. A defect in the supero-medial wall of the orbit and an extraconal low density mass were demonstrated by orbital radiographs and CT. Positive contrast CT cisternography confirmed the diagnosis of a leptomeningeal cyst. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Abernethy LJ,Whittle IR,Sellar RJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two cases of proven idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis in which displacement of the aorta from the spine (caused by the presence of tissue posterior to the aorta) was demonstrated on computed tomography, an appearance which has not been reported previously. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Brooks AP,Reznek RH,Webb JA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the recanalisation rates and long-term functional outcomes of the Solitaire and Trevo devices; to compare these results to those from the Solitaire With the Intention For Thrombectomy (SWIFT) trial and TREVO 2 studies; and to assess for statistical differences in the outcomes between the two devices. MAT...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Grech R,Pullicino R,Thornton J,Downer J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A postal survey of 150 radiologists within the West Midlands Regional Health Authority was undertaken to obtain information about hepatitis B vaccination uptake and its relationship, if any, to their involvement in interventional radiology. Overall, 64% were vaccinated, the rate being higher amongst trainees (81%). No...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Holland P,Hutchinson CE

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional migratory osteoporosis is an uncommon self-limiting disease characterized by an arthralgia which migrates between the weight-bearing joints of the lower limb. The radiological features of the disease obtained by conventional radiography, CT, MRI and radionuclide scintigraphy are illustrated by means of five c...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Toms AP,Marshall TJ,Becker E,Donell ST,Lobo-Mueller EM,Barker T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of intravenous contrast medium to the final diagnosis was assessed in 300 patients undergoing routine axial computed tomography (CT) of the brain. Two-hundred-and-twelve patients presented with symptoms or signs suggesting focal intracranial pathology and 88 with non-focal features. A total of 110 pos...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Bernard MS,Hourihan MD,Adams H

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide spectrum of congenital and acquired abnormalities can affect the superior vena cava (SVC). Congenital anomalies can present either as incidental findings or be associated with underlying cardiac abnormalities; these include left-sided or double SVCs and anomalous venous drainages. Acquired conditions involving ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Burney K,Young H,Barnard SA,McCoubrie P,Darby M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are several anxiety-related reactions associated with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Patients who experience such reactions may disrupt the examination or move so much that images are degraded. These experiences may also influence patients' perceptions of the quality of their care. The objective of this study...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： MacKenzie R,Sims C,Owens RG,Dixon AK

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although extramedullary haemopoiesis (EMH) is relatively common in myelofibrosis, it is seldom symptomatic and rarely involves the intestinal tract. We report a case in which perirectal infiltrate resulted in clinically symptomatic constipation. The barium enema showed tubular rectal narrowing with mucosal pleating. O...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Solomon D,Goodman H,Jacobs P

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the diagnostic performance of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) parameters for Gleason score (GS) and cellularity metrics of prostate cancer (PCa) in the peripheral zone (PZ) and transition zone (TZ) separately. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In total, 225 PCa patients with preoperative mpMRI and whole-mount pathologi...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gao J,Zhang Q,Zhang C,Chen M,Li D,Fu Y,Lv X,Zhang B,Guo H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare combined 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (FDG)-positron-emission tomography (PET) and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) for the diagnosis and therapy monitoring of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eighty patients with sarcoidosis and a suspicion of CS who underwent PET and CMR wer...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Sgard B,Brillet PY,Bouvry D,Djelbani S,Nunes H,Meune C,Valeyre D,Soussan M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retropharyngeal space is a potential route for the spread of infection and malignancy. We present patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and tongue with superior contiguous spread along the retropharyngeal space resulting in skull base erosion. The fascia defining the retropharyngeal space is attached...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Chong VF,Fan YF

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated an open access general practitioner radiological service. Questionnaires were completed in 216 out of 250 cases both before and after radiological examination. Chests and specials (bariums, intravenous urography, ultrasound) were most often of diagnostic value when confirming normality, while othe...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Stoddart PG,Holl SG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the rate of upgrade in our screening population to determine whether open excision biopsy of mucocoele-like lesions (MLL) is still required. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of the breast screening database from 1999-2014 was performed. RESULTS:MLL were identified on core biopsy in 113 women...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Dash I,Dessauvagie B,Hardie M,Saunders C,Wylie E

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the current practice of scaphoid fracture imaging (where initial scaphoid radiographs are normal) in the UK. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A survey monkey questionnaire was sent to 140 eligible NHS trusts derived from the NHS England database following exclusion of all non-acute and specialist centres. Four ques...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Chunara MH,McLeavy CM,Kesavanarayanan V,Paton D,Ganguly A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the technical success rate and procedure-related complications of computed tomography (CT)-guided needle biopsy of lung lesions and to identify the factors that are correlated with the occurrence of procedure-related complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a single- institution retrospective s...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Mills M,Choi J,El-Haddad G,Sweeney J,Biebel B,Robinson L,Antonia S,Kumar A,Kis B

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore possible correlations between tumour apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC), morphological tumour volume, and clinical and histological characteristics in endometrial carcinomas and to evaluate interobserver agreement for preoperative staging by MRI and for ADC measurements. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Preopera...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Husby JA,Salvesen ØO,Magnussen IJ,Trovik J,Bjørge L,Salvesen HB,Haldorsen IS

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the effect of changing from an "appointment" to a "same-day" ultrasound (US) service on referral pattern, departmental workload, and patient satisfaction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:To reduce US waiting time of 3 weeks for routine examinations, a "same-day" service was started for outpatients and general prac...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Hawtin KE,Hameed S,Ramachandran R,Harvey CJ,Lim AK,Gishen P,Roddie ME

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antenatal diagnosis of lung abnormalities by ultrasound has been a much more frequent occurrence in recent years. There is a range of appearances from uniform increased echogenicity through to lesions containing large echo-free areas. Bilateral uniformly increased echogenicity has a poor outlook but in all other situa...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Pilling D

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duplication of the superficial femoral vein (SFV) is a normal variant seen in 20% of contrast phlebograms. Failure to identify thrombus in one limb of a SFV may lead to inappropriate management and subsequent complications. Colour Doppler imaging (CDI) is now the imaging technique of choice in the diagnosis of a deep ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gordon AC,Wright I,Pugh ND

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the coronavirus pandemic evolves, the focus of radiology departments has begun to change. The acute phase of imaging a new disease entity whilst rationalising radiology services in the face of lockdown has passed. Radiologists are now becoming familiar with the complications of COVID-19, particularly the lung paren...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： McStay R,Johnstone A,Hare SS,Jacob J,Nair A,Rodrigues JCL,Edey A,Robinson G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present nine cases of this relatively unreported condition affecting the patellar ligament in athletes. A comparison between ultrasound and computed tomography of this lesion, shows that whilst neither modality gives false positives, ultrasound is capable of greater distinction between the histological abnormalitie...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Mourad K,King J,Guggiana P

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Magnetic resonance colonography (MRC) is emerging as a potential complementary investigation for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) and also for benign pathology such as diverticular disease. A meta-analysis reporting the use of MRC is yet to be performed. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Purkayastha S,Tekkis PP,Athanasiou T,Aziz O,Negus R,Gedroyc W,Darzi AW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00