Learning curve for coronary CT angiography: what constitutes sufficient training?

abstract：:Retrospective evaluation of 125 consecutive gallbladder sonograms was done to determine the conditions under which a thickened gallbladder wall is identified. The population studied included a large number of chronic alcoholics. Forty-two patients (Group A) had thickened (greater than or equal to 3 mm) gallbladder wal...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Fiske CE,Laing FC,Brown TW

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if computed tomographic (CT) texture and histogram analysis measurements of the primary mass are independently associated with overall survival in patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck who were previously treated with cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and docetaxel (T...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zhang H,Graham CM,Elci O,Griswold ME,Zhang X,Khan MA,Pitman K,Caudell JJ,Hamilton RD,Ganeshan B,Smith AD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the usefulness of sonographically obtained resistive indexes (RIs) in the diagnosis of pancreas allograft rejection. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Findings were studied from 78 transduodenal pancreas allograft biopsies that were ultrasound-guided and cystoscopically directed. The 78 biopsies included 40 t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nelson NL,Largen PS,Stratta RJ,Taylor RJ,Grune MT,Hapke MR,Radio SJ

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Chest CT is used in the diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is an important complement to reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests. Purpose To investigate the diagnostic value and consistency of chest CT as compared with RT-PCR assay in COVID-19. Materials and Methods ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ai T,Yang Z,Hou H,Zhan C,Chen C,Lv W,Tao Q,Sun Z,Xia L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A vena caval filter than can be introduced percutaneously via the femoral vein is described. We placed these filters in five patients without complications. Experimental work in filter removal one to two weeks after insertion in dogs has been performed. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lund G,Rysavy J,Hunter DW,Castaneda-Zuniga WR,Amplatz K

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the positive predictive values (PPVs) of Breast Imaging and Reporting Data Systems (BI-RADS) assessment categories for breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and to identify the BI-RADS MR imaging lesion features most predictive of cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This institutional review board-appro...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mahoney MC,Gatsonis C,Hanna L,DeMartini WB,Lehman C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate breast imaging training and knowledge of radiology residents over a 3-year period. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 1992 through 1994, the American College of Radiology (ACR) sponsored a 1-day comprehensive breast imaging seminar, which was attended by 2,249 radiology residents at the 6-week radiologic-p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Jackson VP,Bresch JA,Bassett LW,Dershaw DD,Jessop NW

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiologic findings in three cases of meningovascular syphilis are presented. Angiography demonstrated varying degrees of narrowing and ectasia of the supraclinoid carotid, basilar, and proximal anterior and middle cerebral arteries, as well as distal branches. Computed tomography (CT) showed multifocal infarction...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Holland BA,Perrett LV,Mills CM

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively determine the accuracy of 64-section computed tomographic (CT) angiography for the depiction of coronary artery disease (CAD) that induces perfusion defects at myocardial perfusion imaging with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), by using myocardial perfusion imaging as the refe...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gaemperli O,Schepis T,Valenta I,Koepfli P,Husmann L,Scheffel H,Leschka S,Eberli FR,Luscher TF,Alkadhi H,Kaufmann PA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To show that benign asymmetric breast tissue detected mammographically may increase over time. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Serial mammograms obtained in 21 women with negative physical examination results and mammographically detected developing asymmetric breast tissue were reviewed, and findings were correlated wi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Piccoli CW,Feig SA,Palazzo JP

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The institutional review board approved the described HIPAA-compliant study, which was performed to prospectively evaluate observer performance in the detection of artificial multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions that were randomly distributed supra- and infratentorially on simulated fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLA...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Pikus L,Woo JH,Wolf RL,Herskovits EH,Moonis G,Jawad AF,Krejza J,Melhem ER

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize early changes in cardiac anatomy and function for lamin A/C gene (LMNA) mutation carriers by using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and to develop tools to analyze and visualize the findings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The ethical review board of the institution approved the study, and informed writt...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Koikkalainen JR,Antila M,Lötjönen JM,Heliö T,Lauerma K,Kivistö SM,Sipola P,Kaartinen MA,Kärkkäinen ST,Reissell E,Kuusisto J,Laakso M,Oresic M,Nieminen MS,Peuhkurinen KJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous in vitro studies have found that clot formation may occur when blood is mixed directly with nonionic low-osmolality contrast media during angiographic procedures because of activation of hemostasis in the catheter; ionic contrast media, on the other hand, inhibit clot formation. Thirty patients were injected ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Casalini E

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 5-year period, 11 children were identified as having traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation injury on the basis of clinical and radiographic findings. Radiographic criteria including the distance between the tip of the dens and the basion (DB distance), the BC/OA ratio (ratio of the distance between the basi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bulas DI,Fitz CR,Johnson DL

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively investigate whether there is support for the hypothesis that clinically unrecognized myocardial infarctions (UMIs) detected at magnetic resonance (MR) imaging have an atherosclerotic pathogenesis similar to that of recognized myocardial infarctions (RMIs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:After ethics co...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ebeling Barbier C,Bjerner T,Hansen T,Andersson J,Lind L,Hulthe J,Johansson L,Ahlström H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the anatomic development of native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) during the first 6 weeks after creation by using ultrasonographic (US) measurements in a multicenter hemodialysis fistula maturation study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Each institutional review board approved the prospective study protocol, and...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Robbin ML,Greene T,Cheung AK,Allon M,Berceli SA,Kaufman JS,Allen M,Imrey PB,Radeva MK,Shiu YT,Umphrey HR,Young CJ,Hemodialysis Fistula Maturation Study Group.

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Normalized iodine concentration (NIC) (ratio of iodine concentration of liver to that of aorta) of liver at delayed dual-energy CT (DECT) may reflect the amount of fibrosis based on the extent of iodine uptake. Purpose To stage liver fibrosis by using 5-minute delayed DECT and compare findings with those of...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Marri UK,Das P,Shalimar,Kalaivani M,Srivastava DN,Madhusudhan KS

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate diagnostic performance of three nonenhanced methods: variable-refocusing-flip angle (FA) fast spin-echo (SE)-based magnetic resonance (MR) angiography (variable FA MR) and constant-refocusing-FA fast SE-based MR angiography (constant-FA MR) and flow-sensitive dephasing (FSD)-prepared steady-state fr...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lim RP,Fan Z,Chatterji M,Baadh A,Atanasova IP,Storey P,Kim DC,Kim S,Hodnett PA,Ahmad A,Stoffel DR,Babb JS,Adelman MA,Xu J,Li D,Lee VS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Bare sclera" excision followed by 90Sr beta irradiation has been used at Bellevue Hospital for more than 20 years as standard therapy for pterygia. Primary treatment was successful in approximately 90% of cases, and 80% of the failures were salvaged by a second course. This policy is recommended for similar patient p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cooper JS

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the outcome of interventional radiologic placement of tunneled hemodialysis catheters via the right internal jugular vein. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 194 patients, the catheter was placed via the right internal jugular vein unless thrombosis was present. Real-time ultrasound-guided puncture and fluoros...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Trerotola SO,Johnson MS,Harris VJ,Shah H,Ambrosius WT,McKusky MA,Kraus MA

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular imaging, generally defined as noninvasive imaging of cellular and subcellular events, has gained tremendous depth and breadth as a research and clinical discipline in recent years. The coalescence of major advances in engineering, molecular biology, chemistry, immunology, and genetics has fueled multi- and i...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kircher MF,Willmann JK

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rationale for prebiopsy and preoperative irradiation in a multimodal approach to treatment of osteosarcoma is presented. Six patients with osteosarcoma underwent preoperative irradiation, amputation, and elective chemotherapy. Five of these also received prebiopsy irradiation: three survive without metastases at 2...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Munzenrider JE,Emami B,Tchakarova I,Necheles TF,Banks HH,Paradelo JC,Oh WH

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if patients with multiple fluid collections need every collection aspirated and if cross-contamination is a risk if separate sterile procedures are not followed for each aspiration. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Records from 1,076 imaging-guided percutaneous aspirations and drainages over 39 months were r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Heneghan JP,Everts RJ,Nelson RC

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, angiographic, scintigraphic and pathologic observations in myocardial contusion were correlated. Radionuclide imaging of the injured heart with 99mTc-Sn-polyphosphate provides an accurate diagnosis in acute, even mild, myocardial contusion. The study can be carried out without danger to the critically ill pa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Chiu CL,Roelofs JD,Go RT,Doty DB,Rose EF,Christie JH

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the use, final outcome, and positive biopsy rate of American College of Radiology ultrasonographic (US) Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) categories 3, 4, and 5 recommended for breast masses. MATERIALS AND METHODS:At US, consecutive masses, palpable and nonpalpable, categorized as ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Raza S,Chikarmane SA,Neilsen SS,Zorn LM,Birdwell RL

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess diagnostic accuracy of preoperatively performed magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for detection of tumor extent in a large patient population with histopathologically proved retinoblastoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Local ethics committee approval and informed consent were not required for retrospective re...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： de Graaf P,Barkhof F,Moll AC,Imhof SM,Knol DL,van der Valk P,Castelijns JA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abdominal computed tomographic (CT) scans from 61 patients with biopsy-proved Helicobacter (formerly Campylobacter) pylori gastritis were retrospectively reviewed. The CT scans were interpreted on the basis of the original report of the findings at CT examination and without knowledge of the results of biopsy. Of ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Urban BA,Fishman EK,Hruban RH

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To examine whether cardiac chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging can be serially and noninvasively used to probe cell survival or rejection after intramyocardial implantation in mice. Materials and Methods Experiments were compliant with the National Institutes of Health Guidelines on the Use of...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Pumphrey AL,Ye S,Yang Z,Simkin J,Gensel JC,Abdel-Latif A,Vandsburger MH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously healthy man had a carcinoid tumor that caused obstruction and dilatation of the appendiceal lumen, with subsequent inflammation of the appendix. He had acute pain in the lower right abdomen, loss of appetite, constipation, pyrexia, and an increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate without leukocytosis. Alth...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hermans JJ,Hermans AL,Risseeuw GA,Verhaar JC,Meradji M

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Improving the differentiation of uterine sarcomas from atypical leiomyomas remains a clinical challenge and is needed to avoid inappropriate surgery. Purpose To develop a diagnostic algorithm including diffusion-weighted MRI criteria to differentiate malignant uterine sarcomas from benign atypical leiomyoma...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Abdel Wahab C,Jannot AS,Bonaffini PA,Bourillon C,Cornou C,Lefrère-Belda MA,Bats AS,Thomassin-Naggara I,Bellucci A,Reinhold C,Fournier LS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00