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CT-guided conformal cryoablation for peripheral NSCLC: Initial experience
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.035
Abstract: Purpose: To study the feasibility of CT-guided and monitored percutaneous conformal cryoablation of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer for patients who are not suitable for surgical resection. Mater...
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Xiao Zhang,
Jinlin Tian,
Lei Zhao,
Bin Wu,
Daniel S. Kacher,
Xuyang Ma,
Shurong Liu,
Chao Ren,
Yue-Yong Xiao
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25 May 2012 |
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Role of 11C-choline PET/CT in the re-staging of prostate cancer patients with biochemical relapse and negative results at bone scintigraphy
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.027
Abstract: Aim: to evaluate the utility of 11C-choline PET/CT in prostate cancer (PC) patients who have demonstrated a biochemical recurrence and a negative bone scintigraphy (BS). Materials and method...
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Chiara Fuccio,
Paolo Castellucci,
Riccardo Schiavina,
Pier Luigi Guidalotti,
Gilberto Gavaruzzi,
Gian Carlo Montini,
Cristina Nanni,
Maria Cristina Marzola,
Domenico Rubello,
Stefano Fanti
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23 May 2012 |
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Phantom study of the impact of reconstruction parameters on the detection of mini- and micro-volume lesions with a low-dose PET/CT acquisition protocol
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.05.001
Abstract: Purpose: Every PET scanner suffers of the partial volume effect (PVE), that is a loss of contrast in small lesions causing a worsening in standardized uptake value (SUV) accuracy, that is cr...
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Alice Ferretti,
Elena Bellan,
Marcello Gava,
Sotirios Chondrogiannis,
Arianna Massaro,
Otello Nibale,
Domenico Rubello
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22 May 2012 |
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Improved correlation between CT emphysema quantification and pulmonary function test by density correction of volumetric CT data based on air and aortic density
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.021
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the improvement of emphysema quantification with density correction and to determine the optimal site to use for air density correction on volumetric computed tomogr...
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Song Soo Kim,
Joon Beom Seo,
Namkug Kim,
Eun Jin Chae,
Young Kyung Lee,
Yeon Mok Oh,
Sang Do Lee
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22 May 2012 |
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Clinical utility of a microbubble-enhancing contrast (“SonoVue”) in treatment of uterine fibroids with high intensity focused ultrasound: A retrospective study
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.030
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the clinical value of the contrast agent SonoVue in the treatment of uterine fibroids with ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapeutic ablatio...
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Song Peng,
Yu Xiong,
Kequan Li,
Min He,
Yongbin Deng,
Li Chen,
Min Zou,
Wenzhi Chen,
Zhibiao Wang,
Jia He,
Lian Zhang
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21 May 2012 |
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Hepatic CT perfusion measurements: A feasibility study for radiation dose reduction using new image reconstruction method
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.024
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the effects of image reconstruction method on hepatic CT perfusion (CTP) values using two CT protocols with different radiation doses. Materials and methods: Sixty pati...
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Noriyuki Negi,
Takeshi Yoshikawa,
Yoshiharu Ohno,
Yuichiro Somiya,
Toshinori Sekitani,
Naoki Sugihara,
Hisanobu Koyama,
Tomonori Kanda,
Naoki Kanata,
Tohru Murakami,
Hideaki Kawamitsu,
Kazuro Sugimura
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21 May 2012 |
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Could ultrasonic elastography help the diagnosis of small (≤2 cm) breast cancer with the usage of sonographic BI-RADS classification?
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.016
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the additive value of ultrasound strain elastography (USE) to BI-RADS for the differentiation of benign and malignant breast small lesions. Methods: Breast masses (≤2...
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Hui Zhi,
Xiao-yun Xiao,
Bing Ou,
Wen-jing Zhong,
Zi-zhuo Zhao,
Xin-bao Zhao,
Hai-yun Yang,
Bao-ming Luo
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21 May 2012 |
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Differentiation between malignant and benign solitary pulmonary nodules: Use of volume first-pass perfusion and combined with routine computed tomography
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.003
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the capability of first-pass volume perfusion computed tomography (PCT) for differentiation of solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs) and to compare that of combination of PC...
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Fei Shan,
Zhiyong Zhang,
Wei Xing,
Jianguo Qiu,
Shan Yang,
Jian Wang,
Yaping Jiang,
Gang Chen
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21 May 2012 |
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MR determination of neonatal spinal canal depth
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.003
Abstract: Objectives: Lumbar punctures (LPs) are frequently performed in neonates and often result in traumatic haemorrhagic taps. Knowledge of the distance from the skin to the middle of the spinal c...
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Owen Arthurs,
Sudhin Thayyil,
Angie Wade,
W.K. ‘Kling’ Chong,
Neil J. Sebire,
Andrew M. Taylor
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21 May 2012 |
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Quality assessment of out sourced after-hours computed tomography teleradiology reports in a Central London University Hospital
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.013
Abstract: The study was designed to assess the quality of out sourced after-hours computed tomography teleradiology service reports. We evaluated 1028 patients over a time period of five month in 2009...
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Joachim Hohmann,
Petrie de Villiers,
Carlo Urigo,
Dino Sarpi,
Caroline Newerla,
Jocelyn Brookes
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21 May 2012 |
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Elastographic assessment of liver fibrosis in children: A prospective single center experience
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.014
Abstract: Background: The assessment of liver damage in various disease states relies on a combination of clinical findings, biochemical parameters and invasive tests such as liver biopsy. The ultraso...
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Cristina Oana Marginean,
Claudiu Marginean
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21 May 2012 |
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Renal and perirenal space involvement in acute pancreatitis: An MRI study
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.032
Abstract: Objectives: To study the prevalence and characteristics of renal and perirenal space involvement and its relation to the severity of acute pancreatitis (AP) using MRI. Methods: 115 patients ...
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Xing Hui Li,
Xiao Ming Zhang,
Yi Fan Ji,
Zong Lin Jing,
Xiao Hua Huang,
Lin Yang,
Zhao Hua Zhai
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21 May 2012 |
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“Focal thyroid inferno” on color Doppler ultrasonography: A specific feature of focal Hashimoto's thyroiditis
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.033
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate color-Doppler features predictive of focal Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Materials and methods: A total of 521 patients with 561 thyroid nodules that underwent surgeries or g...
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Xianshui Fu,
Limei Guo,
Huabin Zhang,
Weiqiang Ran,
Peng Fu,
Zhiqiang Li,
Wen Chen,
Ling Jiang,
Jinrui Wang,
Jianwen Jia
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21 May 2012 |
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The diagnostic value of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for thyroid tumors
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.029
Abstract: Background and purpose: The exact place for dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) in the diagnosis and management of thyroid tumors is still under debate. We perform...
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Ying Yuan,
Xiu-Hui Yue,
Xiao-Feng Tao
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21 May 2012 |
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Autoimmune pancreatitis: Assessment of the enhanced duct sign on multiphase contrast-enhanced computed tomography
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.023
Abstract: Purpose: To assess the usefulness of the computed tomography (CT) finding of main pancreatic duct (MPD) wall enhancement, termed the “enhanced duct sign”, for diagnosis of autoimmune pancrea...
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Yuichi Kawai,
Kojiro Suzuki,
Shigeki Itoh,
Akira Takada,
Yoshine Mori,
Shinji Naganawa
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21 May 2012 |
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Predictive role of post-treatment [18F]FDG PET/CT in patients with uterine cervical cancer
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.015
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of post-treatment positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) for identification of tumor recurrence, and to determine whether [18F]fluoro...
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Hyun Hoon Chung,
Jae Weon Kim,
Keon Wook Kang,
Noh-Hyun Park,
Yong-Sang Song,
June-Key Chung,
Soon-Beom Kang
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18 May 2012 |
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CAD: How it works, how to use it, performance
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.022
Abstract: Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems are software algorithms designed to assist radiologists (or other practitioners) in solving a diagnostic problem by using a visual prompt (or “CAD mark...
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Daniele Regge,
Steve Halligan
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18 May 2012 |
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Elastography ultrasound and questionable breast lesions: Does it count?
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.021
Abstract: Objective: To check possible additional value of using elastography ultrasound in the specification of questionable breast lesions. Subjects and methods: Questionable breast lesions on gray ...
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Sahar M. Mansour,
Omar S. Omar
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17 May 2012 |
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Complications of CT colonography: A Review
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.011
Abstract: Since its inception, one of the main advantages of computed tomography colonography (CTC) over colonoscopy has been its assumed superior safety profile. However CTC is not without complicati...
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D.A. Pendsé,
S.A. Taylor
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17 May 2012 |
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Multiphase CT scanning and different intravenous contrast media concentrations in combined F-18-FDG PET/CT: Effect on quantitative and clinical assessment
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.007
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the influence of multiphase CT scanning and different intravenous contrast media on contrast enhancement, attenuation correction and image quality in combined PET/CT. Ma...
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Marilou Rebière,
Frederik A. Verburg,
Moritz Palmowski,
Thomas Krohn,
Hubertus Pietsch,
Christiane K. Kuhl,
Felix M. Mottaghy,
Florian F. Behrendt
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17 May 2012 |
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Three-dimensional delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of hip joint cartilage at 3 T: A prospective controlled study
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.008
Abstract: Purpose: To assess acetabular and femoral hip joint cartilage with three-dimensional (3D) delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (dGEMRIC) in patients with degeneration of hi...
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Christoph Zilkens,
Falk Miese,
Young-Jo Kim,
Harish Hosalkar,
Gerald Antoch,
Rüdiger Krauspe,
Bernd Bittersohl
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16 May 2012 |
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Outcome of breast lesions detected at screening ultrasonography
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.019
Abstract: Objective: To assess the final outcome of breast lesions detected during screening ultrasonography (US) and categorized by BI-RADS final assessment. Materials and methods: During a 1-year pe...
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Seung Ja Kim,
Jung Min Chang,
Nariya Cho,
Se-Yeong Chung,
Wonshik Han,
Woo Kyung Moon
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16 May 2012 |
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Diagnostic value of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for submucosal palatal tumors
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.009
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the diagnostic value of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) for differentiating between benign and malignant tumors in the palate. Materials and methods: 26 patie...
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Hidenobu Matsuzaki,
Yoshinobu Yanagi,
Marina Hara,
Naoki Katase,
Miki Hisatomi,
Teruhisa Unetsubo,
Hironobu Konouchi,
Toshihiko Takenobu,
Hitoshi Nagatsuka,
Jun-ichi Asaumi
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14 May 2012 |
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3D-imaging of the knee with an optimized 3D-FSE-sequence and a 15-channel knee-coil
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.020
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the clinical usefulness of an optimized 3D-Fast-Spin-Echo-sequence (3D-SPACE) in combination with a 15-channel knee-coil for 3D-imaging of the knee at 3T. Methods: 15...
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Mike Notohamiprodjo,
Annie Horng,
Bernhard Kuschel,
Dominik Paul,
Guobin Li,
Jose G. Raya,
Maximilian F. Reiser,
Christian Glaser
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14 May 2012 |
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Nutcracker and SMA syndromes: What is the normal SMA angle in children?
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.010
Abstract: Objective: The nutcracker and superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndromes are rare conditions where the left renal vein or duodenum may be compressed by an unusually acute angle between the S...
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O.J. Arthurs,
U. Mehta,
P.A.K. Set
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14 May 2012 |
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Quantification of synovitis in the cranio-cervical region: Dynamic contrast enhanced and diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging in early rheumatoid arthritis—A feasibility follow up study
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.006
Abstract: Objective: To test the feasibility of dynamic contrast enhanced (DCEI) and diffusion weighted (DWI) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for quantifying synovitis of the cranio-cervical (C-C) re...
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M. Jeromel,
V. Jevtič,
I. Serša,
A. Ambrožič,
M. Tomšič
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14 May 2012 |
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Performance of unenhanced respiratory-gated 3D SSFP MRA to depict hepatic and visceral artery anatomy and variants
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.016
Abstract: Objectives: To prospectively evaluate the performance of unenhanced respiratory-gated magnetization-prepared 3D-SSFP inversion recovery MRA (unenhanced-MRA) to depict hepatic and visceral ar...
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Gilbert D. Puippe,
Hatem Alkadhi,
Roger Hunziker,
Daniel Nanz,
Thomas Pfammatter,
Stephan Baumueller
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14 May 2012 |
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Bilateral mammographic density asymmetry and breast cancer risk: A preliminary assessment
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.018
Abstract: To improve efficacy of breast cancer screening and prevention programs, it requires a risk assessment model with high discriminatory power. This study aimed to assess classification performa...
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Bin Zheng,
Jules H. Sumkin,
Margarita L. Zuley,
Xingwei Wang,
Amy H. Klym,
David Gur
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14 May 2012 |
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Re: Cerebral neoplastic enhancing lesions: Multicenter, randomized, crossover intraindividual comparison between gadobutrol (1.0 M) and gadoterate meglumine (0.5 M) at 0.1 mmol Gd/kg body weight in a clinical setting
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.015
I have read with interest the paper published by Anzalone et al., reporting the results of the comparison between two macrocyclic extracellular contrast agents (gadobutrol and gadoterate meglumine) on...
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Pierre Desché
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11 May 2012 |
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Image quality of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the liver using dual-source parallel radiofrequency transmission technology: Comparison with the post-processing correction method for B1 inhomogeneity-induced signal loss
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.026
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of the dual-source parallel radiofrequency system (DS system) for gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance im...
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Yukihisa Takayama,
Akihiro Nishie,
Yoshiki Asayama,
Kousei Ishigami,
Daisuke Kakihara,
Tomohiro Nakayama,
Takashi Yoshiura,
Makoto Obara,
Masakazu Hirakawa,
Hiroshi Honda
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11 May 2012 |
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Image quality and radiation dose of low dose coronary CT angiography in obese patients: Sinogram affirmed iterative reconstruction versus filtered back projection
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.012
Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the image quality and radiation dose of low radiation dose CT coronary angiography (CTCA) using sinogram affirmed iterative reconstruction (SAFIRE) compared with stan...
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Rui Wang,
U. Joseph Schoepf,
Runze Wu,
Ryan P. Reddy,
Chuanchen Zhang,
Wei Yu,
Yi Liu,
Zhaoqi Zhang
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11 May 2012 |
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Diffusion weighted imaging of liver lesions suspect for metastases: Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values and lesion contrast are independent from Gd-EOB-DTPA administration
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.027
Abstract: Purpose: Gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA) enhanced liver MRI is widely used for detection and differentiation of focal liver lesions. Diffusion weigh...
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Matthias Benndorf,
Juliane Schelhorn,
Matthias Dietzel,
Werner A. Kaiser,
Pascal A.T. Baltzer
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10 May 2012 |
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Quantitative 1H and hyperpolarized 3He magnetic resonance imaging: Comparison in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and healthy never-smokers
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.018
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the relationship between short echo time pulmonary 1H magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signal intensity (SI) and 3He MRI appar...
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Amir M. Owrangi,
Jian X. Wang,
Andrew Wheatley,
David G. McCormack,
Grace Parraga
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09 May 2012 |
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MR imaging of acute pancreatitis: Correlation of abdominal wall edema with severity scores
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.005
Abstract: Objective: To study MRI findings of abdominal wall edema (AWE) in acute pancreatitis as well as correlations between AWE and the severity of acute pancreatitis according to the MR severity i...
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Ru Yang,
Zong Lin Jing,
Xiao Ming Zhang,
Wei Tang,
Bo Xiao,
Xiao Hua Huang,
Lin Yang,
Zhi Song Feng
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09 May 2012 |
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A technique for visualization and mapping of local cartilage thickness changes in MR images of osteoarthritic knee
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.024
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this paper is to describe a technique for the visualization and mapping of focal, local cartilage thickness changes over time in magnetic resonance images of osteoarthrit...
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Quanxu Ge,
Yuanzhi Cheng,
Kesen Bi,
Changyong Guo,
Jing Bai,
Shinichi Tamura
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09 May 2012 |
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Reducing radiation in CT urography for hematuria: Effect of using 100 kilovoltage protocol
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.019
Abstract: Objective: To compare 128-slice multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) at 100kVp and 120kVp for image quality and radiation dose. Materials and methods: Our study had approval of our insti...
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Sungwon Lee,
Seung Eun Jung,
Sung Eun Rha,
Jae Young Byun
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08 May 2012 |
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Assessment of left ventricular parameters in orthotopic heart transplant recipients using dual-source CT and contrast-enhanced echocardiography: Comparison with MRI
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.001
Abstract: Objectives: To establish the accuracy and reliability of cardiac dual-source CT (DSCT) and two-dimensional contrast-enhanced echocardiography (CE-Echo) in estimating left ventricular (LV) pa...
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Maria Arraiza,
Pedro M. Azcárate,
Carlo Nicola De Cecco,
Guillermo Viteri,
Isabel Simón-Yarza,
Rafael Hernández-Estefanía,
Gregorio Rábago,
Gorka Bastarrika
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07 May 2012 |
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Clinical practice in radioembolization of hepatic malignancies: A survey among interventional centers in Europe
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.004
Abstract: Objectives: A survey was conducted to give an overview about the practice of radioembolization in malignant liver tumors by European centers. Methods: A questionnaire of 23 questions about t...
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Maciej Janusz Powerski,
Christian Scheurig-Münkler,
Jan Banzer,
Dirk Schnapauff,
Bernd Hamm,
Bernhard Gebauer
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30 April 2012 |
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Effect of different ultrasound contrast materials and temperatures on patient comfort during intrauterine and tubal assessment for infertility
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.04.002
Abstract: Hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography (HyCoSy) is safe and easy to perform outpatient method in the evaluation of female infertility. During this procedure a certain level of discomfort and pa...
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Vanja Fenzl
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30 April 2012 |
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Essential requirements of a CT colonography service
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.018
Abstract: There are many potential challenges to developing a high quality, efficient CT colonography service. Some are clear and predictable, for example creating CT capacity and securing financial r...
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Anika Hansmann,
David Burling
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27 April 2012 |
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Primary diaphyseal osteosarcoma in long bones: Imaging features and tumor characteristics
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.021
Abstract: Objective: This study aims to assess retrospectively the imaging features of diaphyseal osteosarcoma and compare its characteristics with that of metaphyseal osteosarcoma. Materials and meth...
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Cheng-Sheng Wang,
Qi-Hua Yin,
Jin-Sheng Liao,
Jiang-Hua Lou,
Xiao-Yi Ding,
Yan-Bo Zhu,
Ke-Min Chen
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26 April 2012 |
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Low-dose non-enhanced CT versus full-dose contrast-enhanced CT in integrated PET/CT scans for diagnosing ovarian cancer recurrence
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.020
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate low-dose non-enhanced CT (ldCT) and full-dose contrast-enhanced CT (ceCT) in integrated 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET/CT studies for restaging of ovarian cancer. Ma...
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Kazuhiro Kitajima,
Yoshiko Ueno,
Kayo Suzuki,
Masato Kita,
Yasuhiko Ebina,
Hideto Yamada,
Michio Senda,
Tetsuo Maeda,
Kazuro Sugimura
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25 April 2012 |
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Congenital left ventricular wall abnormalities in adults detected by gated cardiac multidetector computed tomography: Clefts, aneurysms, diverticula and terminology problems
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.025
Abstract: Objectives: Our aim was to evaluate congenital left ventricular wall abnormalities (clefts, aneurysms and diverticula), describe and illustrate imaging features, discuss terminology problems...
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Cengiz Erol,
Mustafa Koplay,
Ayhan Olcay,
Ali Sami Kivrak,
Seda Ozbek,
Mehmet Seker,
Yahya Paksoy
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25 April 2012 |
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Low dose dual-source CT angiography in infants with complex congenital heart disease: A randomized study
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.023
Abstract: Objectives: To investigate the radiation dose and image quality of prospective ECG-triggering dual-source CT angiography in infants with complex congenital heart disease (CHD) in comparison ...
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Yang Gao,
Bin Lu,
Zhihui Hou,
Fangfang Yu,
Huili Cao,
Lei Han,
Runze Wu
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23 April 2012 |
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PET/CT scanning guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy in treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.016
Abstract: Objective: This study was undertaken to evaluate the clinical contribution of positron emission tomography using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose and integrated computer tomography (FDG-PET/CT) guided...
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Xue-lian Du,
Tao Jiang,
Xiu-gui Sheng,
Qing-shui Li,
Cong Wang,
Hao Yu
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23 April 2012 |
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MR neurography of the median nerve at 3.0 T: Optimization of diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tractography
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.017
Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study was to systematically assess the optimal b-value and reconstruction parameters for DTI and fiber tractography of the median nerve at 3.0T. Methods: Loca...
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Roman Guggenberger,
Patrick Eppenberger,
Daniel Markovic,
Daniel Nanz,
Avneesh Chhabra,
Klaas P. Pruessmann,
Gustav Andreisek
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23 April 2012 |
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A preliminary study of the T1rho values of normal knee cartilage using 3 T-MRI
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.022
Abstract: Introduction: To investigate the degree of the effect of aging and weight-bearing on T1rho values in normal cartilage. Materials and methods: Thirty-two asymptomatic patients were examined u...
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Hajimu Goto,
Yuki Iwama,
Masahiko Fujii,
Nobukazu Aoyama,
Seiji Kubo,
Ryosuke Kuroda,
Yoshiharu Ohno,
Kazuro Sugimura
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23 April 2012 |
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A new, preoperative, MRI-based scoring system for diagnosing malignant axillary lymph nodes in women evaluated for breast cancer
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.019
Abstract: Objective: Malignant axillary lymph nodes are an important predictor for breast cancer recurrence, but invasive dissection or biopsy is required for the diagnosis. We determined whether and ...
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Ni He,
Chuanmiao Xie,
Weidong Wei,
Changchuan Pan,
Wenyan Wang,
Ning Lv,
Peihong Wu
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23 April 2012 |
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Differentiation between benign and malignant solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas by MDCT
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.013
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if characteristic features on computed tomographic and (or) magnetic resonance imaging can differentiate benign and malignant solid pseudo...
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Qihua Yin,
Mingliang Wang,
Chengsheng Wang,
Zhiyuan Wu,
Fei Yuan,
Kun Chen,
Yonghua Tang,
Xuesong Zhao,
Fei Miao
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20 April 2012 |
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An anatomical study of normal meniscal roots with isotropic 3D MRI at 3 T
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.015
Abstract: Objectives: To clarify the morphological features of normal meniscal roots on magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with an isotropic 3D proton density-weighted (PDW) sequence. Materials: 3D PDW M...
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A-Hong Ren,
Zhuo-Zhao Zheng,
Yao Shang,
Chun-Yan Tian
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20 April 2012 |
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Reducing the throughput time of the diagnostic track involving CT scanning with computer simulation
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.012
Abstract: Introduction: To examine the use of computer simulation to reduce the time between the CT request and the consult in which the CT report is discussed (diagnostic track) while restricting idl...
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Wineke A.M. van Lent,
Joost W. Deetman,
H. Jelle Teertstra,
Sara H. Muller,
Erwin W. Hans,
Wim H. van Harten
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16 April 2012 |
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Teleradiology with uncompressed digital mammograms: Clinical assessment
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.004
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of our study was to demonstrate the feasibility of sending uncompressed digital mammograms in a teleradiologic setting without loss of information by comparing image qua...
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Julia Fruehwald-Pallamar,
Marion Jantsch,
Katja Pinker,
Ricarda Hofmeister,
Friedrich Semturs,
Kathrin Piegler,
Daniel Staribacher,
Michael Weber,
Thomas H. Helbich
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13 April 2012 |
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Is a lateral view essential in management of hip fracture?
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.014
Abstract: Introduction: Neck of femur accounts to about 86,000 cases per annum in UK. AP and lateral radiographs form an essential investigation in planning the management of these fractures. Recently...
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Syed G.A. Naqvi,
Shoaib Iqbal,
T. Reynolds,
I. Braithwaite,
R. Banim
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11 April 2012 |
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Prognostic value of perfusion defect volume at dual energy CTA in patients with pulmonary embolism: Correlation with CTA obstruction scores, CT parameters of right ventricular dysfunction and adverse clinical outcome
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.008
Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the prognostic value of perfusion defect volume (PDvol) at dual-energy-CT-angiography (DE-CTA) in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) by correlating PDvol wit...
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Paul Apfaltrer,
Valentin Bachmann,
Mathias Meyer,
Thomas Henzler,
John M. Barraza,
Joachim Gruettner,
Thomas Walter,
U. Joseph Schoepf,
Stefan O. Schoenberg,
Christian Fink
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11 April 2012 |
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US-guided core needle biopsy: False-negatives. How to reduce them?
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.003
Breast cancer is a major cause of suffering and death and is of significant concern to many women. Early systematic mammographic screening can detect breast cancers which are more amenable to effectiv...
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N. Perrot,
A. Jalaguier-Coudray,
I. Frey,
I. Thomassin-Naggara,
J. Chopier
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09 April 2012 |
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Variability and errors when applying the BIRADS mammography classification
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.005
Abstract: To standardize mammographic reporting, the American College of Radiology mammography developed the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BIRADS) lexicon. However, wide variability is obs...
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Bruno Boyer,
Sandra Canale,
Julia Arfi-Rouche,
Quentin Monzani,
Wassef Khaled,
Corinne Balleyguier
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09 April 2012 |
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An experimental study on acute brain radiation injury: Dynamic changes in proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and the correlation with histopathology
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.011
Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the correlation between the alterations of single-voxel 1H MRS and the histopathological characteristics of radiation brain injury following radiation. Materials and ...
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Hui Li,
Jian-peng Li,
Cheng-guang Lin,
Xue-wen Liu,
Zhi-jun Geng,
Yun-xian Mo,
Rong Zhang,
Chuan-miao Xie
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09 April 2012 |
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The MR arthrographic anatomy of the biceps labral insertion and its morphological significance with labral tears in patients with shoulder instability
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.009
Abstract: Introduction: Most of the fibres of the long head of biceps tendon attach on the superior labrum just posterior to the supraglenoid tubercle. Aim: Our hypothesis was that posteriorly attache...
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G.C. Jakanani,
R. Botchu,
W.J. Rennie
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05 April 2012 |
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CT analysis of the effect of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.02.014
Abstract: Purpose: Pirfenidone is a new, anti-fibrotic drug used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The aim of this study was to evaluate the utility of computed tomography (CT)...
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Tae Iwasawa,
Takashi Ogura,
Fumikazu Sakai,
Tetsu Kanauchi,
Takanobu Komagata,
Tomohisa Baba,
Toshiyuki Gotoh,
Satoshi Morita,
Takuya Yazawa,
Tomio Inoue
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05 April 2012 |
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Non invasive cardiac vein mapping: Role of multislice CT coronary angiography
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.007
Abstract: Purpose: Coronary venous anatomy is of primary importance when implanting a cardiac resynchronization therapy device, besides, the coronary sinus can be differently enlarged depending on chr...
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Roberto Malagò,
Andrea Pezzato,
Camilla Barbiani,
Giuseppe Sala,
Giulia A. Zamboni,
Domenico Tavella,
Roberto Pozzi Mucelli
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05 April 2012 |