Abstract:
:We report the case of a patient with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and mucinous air-space metastases, in which the diagnosis was suspected at magnetic resonance using heavily T2-weighted images obtained with magnetic resonance hydrographic sequences.
journal_name
J Thorac Imagingjournal_title
Journal of thoracic imagingauthors
Mazziotti S,Celona A,Gaeta Mdoi
10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181578d99subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2008-02-01 00:00:00pages
44-6issue
1eissn
0883-5993issn
1536-0237pii
00005382-200802000-00009journal_volume
23pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Zygomycosis is a life-threatening fungal infection, and its successful treatment requires early diagnosis. To establish radiologic and clinical criteria for early diagnosis, we reviewed 3 post-mortem cases with zygomycosis secondary to hematological diseases. In all cases, an irregular dilatation of pulmonary veins on...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182282d17
更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the test of choice for patients with acute chest pain and suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). This examination is excellent for the diagnosis of PE and can also often identify alternative diagnoses. The early phase of contrast, however, may not allow for optim...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000476
更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The incidence of arterial thrombosis in patients with protein C deficiency is relatively low compared with that of venous thrombosis. To our knowledge, there is no previously published report of a protein C deficiency patient with simultaneous thromboses in the pulmonary artery and innominate artery in the English lit...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182475424
更新日期:2012-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Cardiac involvement is an important prognostic factor in sarcoidosis, and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging with late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) can facilitate the identification of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). In patients with CS, we investigated LGE characteristics and their relationship with lef...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182761830
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Partial and complete duplication of the trachea have previously been reported as rare causes of respiratory distress in children. We report a case of complete tracheal duplication detected incidentally in an adult during a computed tomography angiogram of the heart performed as part of an evaluation for coarctation of...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181901760
更新日期:2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The clinical fat embolism syndrome consisting of progressive pulmonary insufficiency, cerebral disfunction, and petechiae is rare. Following severe skeletal trauma, fat droplets appear in the circulating blood and embolize the capillaries of the lungs and other organs. Whether fat droplets are of mechanical or chemica...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-198707000-00005
更新日期:1987-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to track and investigate the effects of autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) transplantation after acute myocardial infarction in swine assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-four Chinese mini-pigs (27±3 kg) were divided ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e31820446fa
更新日期:2012-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cytologic analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid is used for lung cancer diagnosis. We describe a patient with a history of rectal carcinoma who presented with a new lung mass. BAL was performed, with positron emission tomography-computed tomography the following day. There was mildly increased fluoro-deoxy-D-...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181e35ae3
更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effects of respiratory motion and imaging at low tidal volumes can easily obscure normal anatomy as well as pathology on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) images of the lungs in infants and young children. The benefits of motion-free HRCT in children at full inflation and end exhalation compared with HRCT...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-200110000-00006
更新日期:2001-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Kimura's disease is a rare, chronic inflammatory disease characterized by subcutaneous nodules in the head and neck regions associated with regional cervical lymphadenopathy. Following its recognition as a pathologic entity, numerous reports have been published detailing the pathogenesis, radiologic manifestations, an...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/01.rti.0000181522.10263.c5
更新日期:2005-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) can play a role in diagnosis of coronary artery disease and in the assessment of left ventricle (LV) and right ventricle global function, with initial good correlation results with standard modalities. With the latest scanners, regional LV contractility with both qualitative an...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3180317433
更新日期:2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a patient with mediastinal lymphangioma, with plain film and computed tomographic findings that suggested the diagnosis of thymic cyst. The differential diagnosis and magnetic resonance imaging of mediastinal lymphangioma are discussed. ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-199112000-00012
更新日期:1991-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The availability of the less invasive techniques such as CT, MRI, and digital angiography require reexamination of the indications for conventional screen-film aortography. Because of poor image quality, IV digital subtraction angiography should be limited to congenital aortic disease and follow-up cases. Intraarteria...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-199010000-00008
更新日期:1990-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of tracheomalacia (TM) associated with different types of mediastinal aortic vascular anomalies in symptomatic children using paired inspiratory-expiratory multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study group consisted of 15 ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e31817fbdf7
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Minimally invasive mitral valve (MV) repair and replacement techniques have evolved as increasingly used alternatives to open heart surgery especially in patients unsuitable for surgery or at high perioperative risk. The vast majority of these techniques are still under development, and only a limited number of device...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000169
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Portable chest radiography is a fundamental and frequently utilized examination in the critically ill patient population. The chest radiograph often represents a timely investigation of new or rapidly evolving clinical findings and an evaluation of proper positioning of support tubes and catheters. Thoughtful consider...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000174
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Imaging of the coronary sinus and its tributaries has gained increasing significance consequent to the development of an array of electrophysiological and interventional procedures using the cardiac venous system, including ablation for arrhythmias, left ventricular pacing, and in the administration of retrograde card...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000456
更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography has become the diagnostic procedure of choice in patients suspected of having a pulmonary embolus. However, intrapulmonary shunting of blood in a variety of pathologic conditions can cause suboptimal opacification of the pulmonary arterial circulation and result in a suboptim...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e318242b4b3
更新日期:2012-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lung cancer screening computed tomographies (CTs) differ from traditional chest CT scans in that they are performed at very low radiation doses, which allow the detection of small nodules but which have a much higher noise content than would be acceptable in a diagnostic chest CT. The technical parameters require a gr...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182568019
更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to compare both reproducibility and prognostic value of lesion size measurements obtained manually and semiautomatically on computed tomography in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Manual axial longest diameter, semiautomatic axial longest diameter, and...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000145
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Computerized tomography (CT) scanning shows promise as an outcome surrogate for cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease progression. The scoring system used to convert the CT image to numeric data is an essential determinant of the performance of CT scanning. METHODS:Three radiologists independently scored 16 h...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1097/01.rti.0000203937.82276.ce
更新日期:2006-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pleural infection by Cryptococcus neoformans is uncommon and when present typically occurs in the immunocompromised host. We report two renal transplant patients who developed pleural cryptococcosis. ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-199004000-00012
更新日期:1990-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an inherited disorder of connective tissue with multiple thoracic manifestations. We present an unusual thoracic manifestation of EDS consisting of parenchymal cysts and fibrous and fibroosseous nodules. These manifestations may be related to an abnormal attempt at repair of parenchymal...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-199521000-00012
更新日期:1995-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to compare radiation dose and image quality between the "average" and the "very strong" automatic exposure control (AEC) strength curves. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Images reconstructed with filtered back-projection techniques and radiation dose data of unenhanced helical chest computed tom...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000177
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Ultrashort echotime (UTE) sequences aim to improve the signal yield in pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We demonstrate the initial results of spiral 3-dimensional (3D) UTE-MRI for combined morphologic and functional imaging in pediatric patients. METHODS:Seven pediatric patients with pulmonary abnor...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000537
更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This pictorial essay aims to present various lesions that could present as consolidations with diffuse of focal high attenuation on computed tomography, helping to make the diagnosis more confident and specific. The radiologic literature has limited information about such findings and the role of computed tomography i...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181788d39
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Risk factors for venous thrombosis include conditions leading to venous stasis, hypercoagulable states, and trauma to veins. The most important factor is venous stasis. Both extrinsic and intrinsic coagulation pathways are intimately involved in the thrombotic process. In recent years, the importance in thrombus forma...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-198910000-00005
更新日期:1989-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pulmonary artery dissection is a rare but life-threatening disease, which has mainly been diagnosed at postmortem examination rather than in living patients. Herein we report an unusual case of pulmonary artery dissection involving the right and left pulmonary arteries with Eisenmenger syndrome confirmed by multidetec...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181c65af5
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The current Dana Point Classification system (2009) distinguishes elevation of pulmonary arterial pressure into pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension. Fortunately, PAH is not a common disease. However, with the aging of the First World's population, heart failure has become an important outc...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e31828d5c48
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::In general, computed tomography (CT) is superior to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as an all-around tool for imaging the wide range of thoracic abnormalities that can be present in patients with lung cancer. However, CT and MRI should not necessarily be viewed as competitive imaging modalities in this clinical setti...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-198904000-00011
更新日期:1989-04-01 00:00:00