MR coronary angiography and late-enhancement myocardial MR in children who underwent arterial switch surgery for transposition of great arteries.

abstract：:Evidence-based radiology (EBR) is an important tool for the practice of radiology. The user of the EBR approach identifies evidence in a systematic fashion and then assimilates information through in-depth, explicit critical review of the best-designed and most recent literature on the subject in question. Clinical de...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Medina LS,Blackmore CC

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the usefulness of T2-weighted fast spin-echo magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with a 512 x 256 matrix for assessment of the preoperative stage of endometrial carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-eight women with histopathologically proved endometrial carcinoma underwent preoperative T2-weighted f...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Takahashi S,Murakami T,Narumi Y,Kurachi H,Tsuda K,Kim T,Enomoto T,Tomoda K,Miyake A,Murata Y,Nakamura H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the composition of a breast phantom that is most suitable for phototimer testing. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Kilovolt peak and milliampere second values were analyzed for phototimed exposures of phantoms containing 0%, 30%, 50%, 70%, and 100% simulated glandular material at thicknesses of 2, 4, 6, and ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Geise RA,Palchevsky A

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test for an association between high-grade acute organ toxicity during adjuvant radiation and chemotherapy and treatment outcome in patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional review board approval was obtained for this retrospective stud...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Wolff HA,Daldrup B,Jung K,Overbeck T,Hennies S,Matthias C,Hess CF,Roedel RM,Christiansen H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reduce noise in velocity images of magnetic resonance (MR) phase-contrast measurements, the authors implemented and evaluated a pulse sequence that enables automatic optimization of the velocity-encoding parameter V(enc) for individual heart phases in pulsatile flow on the basis of a rapid prescan. This sequence wa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ringgaard S,Oyre SA,Pedersen EM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of a reduction in iodine dose by altering volume and/or concentration of contrast material on hepatic contrast enhancement (HCE) values during hepatic helical computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred eleven patients were randomized into four contrast material protocols...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Freeny PC,Gardner JC,vonIngersleben G,Heyano S,Nghiem HV,Winter TC

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively correlate radiographic findings of osteoarthritis of the tibiofemoral joint with arthroscopic findings of articular cartilage degeneration within the tibiofemoral joint in patients with chronic knee pain. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was performed in compliance with HIPAA regulations. App...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kijowski R,Blankenbaker DG,Stanton PT,Fine JP,De Smet AA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Portosystemic venous collaterals were studied with sonography in 40 patients with known portal hypertension. Eight patients had technically inadequate scans, while 32 had optimal scans. Sixty groups of venous collaterals were identified. At least one collateral pathway was seen in 28 patients, for a sensitivity of 88%...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Subramanyam BR,Balthazar EJ,Madamba MR,Raghavendra BN,Horii SC,Lefleur RS

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To use Prospective Investigation of Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis (PIOPED) II data to retrospectively determine sensitivity and specificity of ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphic studies categorized as pulmonary embolism (PE) present or PE absent and the proportion of patients for whom these categories app...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sostman HD,Stein PD,Gottschalk A,Matta F,Hull R,Goodman L

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the value of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and to compare MR imaging with transvaginal ultrasonography (US) and laparoscopy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty consecutive patients hospitalized because they were clinically suspected of having PID unde...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tukeva TA,Aronen HJ,Karjalainen PT,Molander P,Paavonen T,Paavonen J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the potential of quantitative susceptibility (QS) and R2* mapping as surrogate biomarkers of clinically relevant, age-adjusted demyelination and iron deposition in multiple sclerosis (MS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:All study participants gave written informed consent, and the study was approved by the ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Rudko DA,Solovey I,Gati JS,Kremenchutzky M,Menon RS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal allograft recipients were routinely monitored by means of duplex Doppler ultrasound. In a 20-month survey period, four instances of acute renal vein thrombosis were detected among 75 patients. All episodes occurred within the first 3 postoperative days. The examinations disclosed peaked, abruptly dropping systol...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Reuther G,Wanjura D,Bauer H

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate radiologic findings of peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) of the colon at double-contrast barium enema examination. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Double-contrast barium enema findings in six patients with pathologically proved PTCL of the colon were retrospectively evaluated and compared with colonoscopic a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lee HJ,Han JK,Kim TK,Kim YH,Kim KW,Choi BI

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of hospital charts of 168 patients surviving two or more years following the diagnosis of cancer and subsequent-examinations of 40 of these patients yielded these observations: (a) Hospital charts were adequate to ascertain the number of second primary neoplasms. Three malignant and eight benign tumors were fou...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Meadows AT,D'Angio GJ,Evans AE,Harris CC,Miller RW,Mike V

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a three-dimensional (3D) segmentation and computerized volumetry technique for use in the assessment of neurofibromatosis and to assess the ability of this technique to aid in the calculation of tumor burden in patients with neurofibromatosis types 1 and 2 (NF1 and NF2, respectively) and schwannomato...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cai W,Kassarjian A,Bredella MA,Harris GJ,Yoshida H,Mautner VF,Wenzel R,Plotkin SR

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six patients with an eqivocal portal defect on conventional nuclear images were evaluated with a multiplane tomographic nuclear scanner and gray scale ultrasound. In most cases the correct determination (normal or abnormal) for an area of decreased uptake could be made from the multiplane tomographic scans. Whe...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sample WF,Gray RK,Poe ND,Graham LS,Bennett LR

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty pigs underwent (a) cystic duct occlusion by means of fluoroscopically guided transcatheter endoluminal bipolar radio-frequency (RF) electrocoagulation and (b) gallbladder sclerotherapy with one of two different regimens of ethanol and sodium tetradecyl-sulfate (STS). Serum ethanol levels and hepatic enzyme test...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Becker CD,Quenville NF,Burhenne HJ

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are multiple causes for hematuria in infants and children. When hematuria is accompanied by dysuria, however, one should focus attention on the lower urinary tract. Although ultrasound (US) is a well-established method for assessing the kidneys and bladder, little attention has been focused on its use for evalua...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kessler A,Rosenberg HK,Smoyer WE,Blyth B

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively describe the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging characteristics of normal breast tissue and breast cancer in the setting of lactation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The HIPAA-compliant study was exempt from institutional approval, and informed consent was not required. Unilateral MR imaging of 10 breas...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Espinosa LA,Daniel BL,Vidarsson L,Zakhour M,Ikeda DM,Herfkens RJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new, computerized segmentation technique, in which magnetic resonance (MR) imaging produces accurate volumetric measurements of brain and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) without the limitations of computed tomography, was used in a retrospective analysis of digitized T2-weighted MR images of 16 healthy elderly control sub...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tanna NK,Kohn MI,Horwich DN,Jolles PR,Zimmerman RA,Alves WM,Alavi A

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:A case of a postcholecystectomy patient is presented in which an initially grossly dilated common hepatic duct returned to normal size within several minutes. We have tried to explain this phenomenon using known facts abut bile duct elasticity and bile flow, and conclude that such rapid size change probably only occur...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Glazer GM,Filly RA,Laing FC

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients with a known primary malignancy and a symptomatic malignant pleural effusion underwent small-bore-catheter thoracostomy and talc pleurodesis. Twenty-three patients (72%) had a complete response; four (12%), a partial response; and five (16%), no response. Symptoms in all those who responded were cl...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Marom EM,Patz EF Jr,Erasmus JJ,McAdams HP,Goodman PC,Herndon JE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution, real-time ultrasonography (US) with graded compression was used to evaluate 90 patients with clinically suspected acute appendicitis. US visualization of a noncompressible appendix was the primary criterion for a diagnosis of acute appendicitis. The overall sensitivity was 89%, the specificity was 95%...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Jeffrey RB Jr,Laing FC,Lewis FR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven patients with 18 primary advanced or persistent, 16 local recurrent, and three local metastatic tumors of the head and neck were treated with a combination of interstitial low-dose iridium-192 radiation therapy and interstitial 915-MHz microwave hyperthermia supplemented by external radiation therapy. Twe...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Seegenschmiedt MH,Sauer R,Fietkau R,Karlsson UL,Brady LW

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine a set of distinctive imaging findings seen in symptomatic patients with pretibial varices. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Medical records and imaging studies of patients who presented with pretibial varices over an 8-year period were collected from four institutions. Findings in six symptomatic patients wi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Boutin RD,Sartoris DJ,Rose SC,Plecha EJ,Bundens WP,Haghighi P,Harter LP,Resnick D

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial Budd-Chiari syndrome was produced in 8 monkeys by obstructing 2 or 3 lobar hepatic veins with a rapidly polymerizing plastic. Hepatic angiography done 1-3 months later revealed crowded tortuous arteries and a dense hepatogram in the lobe with venous occlusion. Unobstructed lobes were hypertrophied. Retrograde ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Maguire R,Doppman JL

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depiction of small-bowel pathologic conditions was optimized with use of a negative luminal contrast agent, spectral fat suppression, and gadolinium enhancement in an excised gut phantom. The method was applied in nine patients in conjunction with standard enteroclysis examinations. Bulk susceptibility effects of oral...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Faber SC,Stehling MK,Holzknecht N,Gauger J,Helmberger T,Reiser M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe imaging features of tuberculous tenosynovitis and bursitis with various imaging methods. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-one patients with surgically and/or pathologically proved tuberculosis of the tendon sheaths or bursae were evaluated. Routine radiography, arthrography, computed tomography (CT), a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Jaovisidha S,Chen C,Ryu KN,Siriwongpairat P,Pekanan P,Sartoris DJ,Resnick D

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test previously defined ultrasound (US) criteria for identification of partial-thickness tears of the rotator cuff. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Before shoulder arthroscopy, 52 patients with shoulder pain for more than 3 months were examined with a 7.5-MHz commercially available linear-array transducer and a stand...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： van Holsbeeck MT,Kolowich PA,Eyler WR,Craig JG,Shirazi KK,Habra GK,Vanderschueren GM,Bouffard JA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00