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journal_name
J Thorac Imagingjournal_title
Journal of thoracic imagingauthors
Bhagat VJ,Wilson MW,Sudilovsky D,LaBerge JM,Gordon RL,Kerlan RK Jrdoi
10.1097/00005382-199904000-00005subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1999-04-01 00:00:00pages
99-100issue
2eissn
0883-5993issn
1536-0237journal_volume
14pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Thoracic duct injury and chylothorax are rare consequences of blunt thoracic trauma. A contained mediastinal lymph collection (ie, lymphocele) is rarer still. The article describes a case of posttraumatic mediastinal widening resulting from a high-speed motor vehicle accident. During the patient's radiologic assessmen...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-199206000-00009
更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Since the publication of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group Report in 1991, the clinical application of pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with lung cancer has been limited. In contrast, MRI for lung cancer has undergone continuous development, and several promising techniques have been intro...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e31828d4234
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Esophageal cancer, an uncommon neoplasm, has been increasing in incidence over the past few decades. Optimal management of patients is determined by the stage of disease at presentation, patient performance status, and location of the primary cancer. Recently, there has been increasing use of multimodality therapy in ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-200605000-00005
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::During the past several years, the previously steady decline in the annual incidence of tuberculosis has reversed. Primary tuberculosis, the most common form in children, presents with radiographic findings that are quite different from the characteristic changes of postprimary tuberculosis commonly seen in adults. Th...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-199004000-00005
更新日期:1990-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tracheal evaluation is a fundamental part of chest imaging. Adult tracheal anatomy is well understood, but tracheal embryology is not. There have been major advances in imaging, but radiography remains the initial imaging study for most tracheal pathology. Careful radiographic analysis can yield considerable informati...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-199522000-00003
更新日期:1995-07-01 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:Myocardial extracellular volume fraction (ECV) using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) can identify diffuse lesions not detected by late gadolinium enhancement (LGE). We aimed to determine the prevalence of increased ECV and its relation to other CMR findings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Consecutive patients (...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000515
更新日期:2020-04-07 00:00:00
abstract::Pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma (PHG) is a rare disease characterized by multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules of uncertain etiology. We describe a 71-year-old female patient with thyroid papillary carcinoma in whom bilateral pulmonary nodules were found during a routine chest radiography examination. Subsequent fluoro...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181a4bb41
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The increased detection of incidental small pulmonary nodules on multidetector computed tomography has driven attempts to refine the characterization and management of such nodules. A variety of methods have been developed to measure the size and biological activity of nodules to help define their nature, but these ha...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e31824f83e1
更新日期:2012-07-01 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::A 16-year-old female patient, who had undergone bone marrow transplantation 35 days earlier, presented with dry cough, dyspnea, and fever for 4 days. Chest radiography showed poorly-defined bilateral opacities. High-resolution CT revealed bilateral ground glass opacities with superimposed septal thickening and intralo...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.rti.0000131756.13179.ae
更新日期:2004-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:This study aimed to determine the availability, attributes, and hindrances of current and developing US lung cancer screening programs. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An electronic questionnaire was sent to the membership of the Society of Thoracic Radiology in August 2013 and remained open for 4 weeks. Of the 225 US-b...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000105
更新日期:2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Progressive impairment of hemodynamics in patients with Fontan circulation is common, multifactorial, and associated with decreased quality of life and increased morbidity. We sought to assess hemodynamic differences between patients with preserved (preserved Fontans) and those with impaired circulation (impair...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000261
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The fiberoptic bronchoscope became commercially available nearly 20 years ago. This instrument has revolutionized the practice of respiratory medicine by providing the biggest single advance in diagnostic techniques for the chest in recent years. Its use is now widespread, and it has largely superseded the rigid bronc...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-198704000-00012
更新日期:1987-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We studied the chest radiographs of 30 patients (39 thoracotomies) after resection of pulmonary nodules with a neodymium-YAG laser. New "nodules" were often visible in the resected areas. These gradually evolved into linear scars with or without a small, nodular component or disappeared. In 11 of 39 thoracotomies, pos...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-198904000-00013
更新日期:1989-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To determine the computed tomography (CT) imaging features of reexpansion pulmonary edema. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective review was performed of 22 consecutive patients with clinical and radiologic features consistent with reexpansion pulmonary edema (14 male, 8 female; mean age, 56±22.8 y; range, 19 t...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181ced052
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present a case of pulmonary sarcoidosis showing the "reversed halo sign" on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT). A 27-year-old man presented with nonproductive cough and high fever lasting for 3 weeks. A chest radiograph showed multiple areas of consolidation and cavitary shadows in the lungs. The HRCT showe...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e318190476f
更新日期:2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The incidence of fungal pneumonias has increased dramatically since the 1960s, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Fungal infections may be divided into endemic and opportunistic varieties. In general, the truly pathogenic (endemic) fungi infect healthy individuals, and opportunistic fungi usually infect only ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00005382-199209000-00003
更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:SUMMARY:A 59-year-old man who underwent chest radiography to exclude pneumonia showed an irregular nodular shadow in the left lower lung. A subsequent CT scan revealed an irregularly shaped soft-tissue mass consisting of two components: a peripheral round mass with spiculated margins and a well-circumscribed branching ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-200201000-00014
更新日期:2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::With the growing substance use disorders epidemic in the United States, a wide range of complications may be seen in both the acute and chronic clinical setting. This article will use a multimodality approach to review complications of intravenous substance use that cardiothoracic radiologists are likely to encounter....
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0000000000000315
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::In patients with AIDS, the relatively high incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis places them at risk for more severe esophageal tuberculosis (including fistula formation), and tuberculous esophagitis in the setting of AIDS may be more common than had been thought. Tuberculous esophageal fistulae have long been described...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-200210000-00008
更新日期:2002-10-01 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
abstract::The aim of this essay was to demonstrate the thoracic venous anatomy as delineated by malpositioned central venous catheters on plain chest radiographs. We therefore used the didactic advantage of clinically inadvertent catheter positions. This approach was chosen to illustrate venous anatomy with plain chest radiogra...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00005382-199910000-00009
更新日期:1999-10-01 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::Before the advent of fast-scanning multidetector-row computed tomography (CT) technology, thoracic CT studies were exclusively used for the morphologic assessment of thoracic organs, as the concurrent examination of the heart was hampered by image degradation from cardiac motion artifacts. The introduction of fast rot...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181e0f8c9
更新日期:2010-08-01 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::Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is defined as a preventable and treatable disease state characterized by airflow limitation that is not fully reversible. This review will discuss the relevant anatomy of the secondary pulmonary lobule, the subtypes of emphysema, and their imaging appearances and corresponding pat...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181b32676
更新日期:2009-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present a case of primary chordoid meningioma of the lung in a 21-year-old patient with Diamond-Blackfan anemia. The neoplasm was incidentally discovered as a new right upper lobe mass on admission chest radiograph. Computed tomography examination showed a round mass with peripheral nodular enhancement. Pathologic ...
journal_title:Journal of thoracic imaging
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RTI.0b013e3181d9cbab
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
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::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