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European Radiology

Issue 7/2017

Content (51 Articles)

Obituary

Obituary for Prof. Ludovico Dalla Palma

Roberto Pozzi Mucelli

Neuro

Altered intrinsic brain activity after chemotherapy in patients with gastric cancer: A preliminary study

Hyun Gi Kim, Na-Young Shin, Yunjin Bak, Kyung Ran Kim, Young-Chul Jung, Kyunghwa Han, Seung-Koo Lee, Soo Mee Lim

Erratum

Erratum to: Altered intrinsic brain activity after chemotherapy in patients with gastric cancer: A preliminary study

Hyun Gi Kim, Na-Young Shin, Yunjin Bak, Kyung Ran Kim, Young-Chul Jung, Kyunghwa Han, Seung-Koo Lee, Soo Mee Lim

Neuro

Dual-energy CT of the brain: Comparison between DECT angiography-derived virtual unenhanced images and true unenhanced images in the detection of intracranial haemorrhage

Matteo Bonatti, Fabio Lombardo, Giulia A. Zamboni, Patrizia Pernter, Roberto Pozzi Mucelli, Giampietro Bonatti

Neuro

Glutamate-glutamine and GABA in brain of normal aged and patients with cognitive impairment

Dandan Huang, Dan Liu, Jianzhong Yin, Tianyi Qian, Susan Shrestha, Hongyan Ni

Erratum

Erratum to: Glutamate-glutamine and GABA in brain of normal aged and patients with cognitive impairment

Dandan Huang, Dan Liu, Jianzhong Yin, Tianyi Qian, Susan Shrestha, Hongyan Ni

Head and Neck

Treatment Efficacy and Safety of Ethanol Ablation for Thyroglossal Duct Cysts: A Comparison with Surgery

Mi Sun Chung, Jung Hwan Baek, Jeong Hyun Lee, Young Jun Choi, Jong Ho Yoon, Soon Yuhl Nam, Seong Chul Kim, Jin Yong Sung, Seon Mi Baek, Dong Gyu Na

Head and Neck

Radiation dose reduction using 100-kVp and a sinogram-affirmed iterative reconstruction algorithm in adolescent head CT: Impact on grey–white matter contrast and image noise

Yasunori Nagayama, Takeshi Nakaura, Akinori Tsuji, Joji Urata, Mitsuhiro Furusawa, Hideaki Yuki, Kenichiro Hirarta, Masafumi Kidoh, Seitaro Oda, Daisuke Utsunomiya, Yasuyuki Yamashita

Open Access Breast

Assessment of early treatment response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer using non-mono-exponential diffusion models: a feasibility study comparing the baseline and mid-treatment MRI examinations

Reem Bedair, Andrew N. Priest, Andrew J. Patterson, Mary A. McLean, Martin J. Graves, Roido Manavaki, Andrew B. Gill, Oshaani Abeyakoon, John R. Griffiths, Fiona J. Gilbert

Open Access Breast

Position paper on screening for breast cancer by the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) and 30 national breast radiology bodies from Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Israel, Lithuania, Moldova, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey

Francesco Sardanelli, Hildegunn S. Aase, Marina Álvarez, Edward Azavedo, Henk J. Baarslag, Corinne Balleyguier, Pascal A. Baltzer, Vanesa Beslagic, Ulrich Bick, Dragana Bogdanovic-Stojanovic, Ruta Briediene, Boris Brkljacic, Julia Camps Herrero, Catherine Colin, Eleanor Cornford, Jan Danes, Gérard de Geer, Gul Esen, Andrew Evans, Michael H. Fuchsjaeger, Fiona J. Gilbert, Oswald Graf, Gormlaith Hargaden, Thomas H. Helbich, Sylvia H. Heywang-Köbrunner, Valentin Ivanov, Ásbjörn Jónsson, Christiane K. Kuhl, Eugenia C. Lisencu, Elzbieta Luczynska, Ritse M. Mann, Jose C. Marques, Laura Martincich, Margarete Mortier, Markus Müller-Schimpfle, Katalin Ormandi, Pietro Panizza, Federica Pediconi, Ruud M. Pijnappel, Katja Pinker, Tarja Rissanen, Natalia Rotaru, Gianni Saguatti, Tamar Sella, Jana Slobodníková, Maret Talk, Patrice Taourel, Rubina M. Trimboli, Ilse Vejborg, Athina Vourtsis, Gabor Forrai

Breast

Digital mammography screening: sensitivity of the programme dependent on breast density

Stefanie Weigel, W. Heindel, J. Heidrich, H.-W. Hense, O. Heidinger

Breast

Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography vs. mammography and MRI – clinical performance in a multi-reader evaluation

Eva M. Fallenberg, Florian F. Schmitzberger, Heba Amer, Barbara Ingold-Heppner, Corinne Balleyguier, Felix Diekmann, Florian Engelken, Ritse M. Mann, Diane M. Renz, Ulrich Bick, Bernd Hamm, Clarisse Dromain

Open Access Urogenital

European society of urogenital radiology (ESUR) guidelines: MR imaging of pelvic endometriosis

M. Bazot, N. Bharwani, C. Huchon, K. Kinkel, T. M. Cunha, A. Guerra, L. Manganaro, L. Buñesch, A. Kido, K. Togashi, I. Thomassin-Naggara, A. G. Rockall

Urogenital

PI-RADS version 2: quantitative analysis aids reliable interpretation of diffusion-weighted imaging for prostate cancer

Sung Yoon Park, Su-Jin Shin, Dae Chul Jung, Nam Hoon Cho, Young Deuk Choi, Koon Ho Rha, Sung Joon Hong, Young Taik Oh

Cardiac

Clinical implementation of an emergency department coronary computed tomographic angiography protocol for triage of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome

Brian B. Ghoshhajra, Richard A. P. Takx, Pedro V. Staziaki, Harshna Vadvala, Phillip Kim, Tomas G. Neilan, Nandini M. Meyersohn, Daniel Bittner, Sumbal A. Janjua, Thomas Mayrhofer, Jeffrey L. Greenwald, Quyhn A. Truong, Suhny Abbara, David F. M. Brown, James L. Januzzi, Sanjeev Francis, John T. Nagurney, Udo Hoffmann, Andy Chan, Garry Choy, Rajiv Gupta, Mannudeep Kalra, Ali Karaosmanoglu, Marie-Helene Levesque, Michael T. Lu, George R. Oliveira, Anand M. Prabhakar, Naveen Kulkarni, Paul Gabriel Peterson, Jonathan Scheske, Parmanand Singh, Amit Pursnani, Marcello Panagia, Karl Sayegh, Umesh Sharma, Christopher Walker, Stacey Verzosa

Cardiac

Diagnostic performance of calcification-suppressed coronary CT angiography using rapid kilovolt-switching dual-energy CT

Hiroto Yunaga, Yasutoshi Ohta, Yasuhiro Kaetsu, Shinichiro Kitao, Tomomi Watanabe, Yoshiyuki Furuse, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Toshihide Ogawa

Chest

Restrictive allograft syndrome after lung transplantation: new radiological insights

Adriana Dubbeldam, Caroline Barthels, Johan Coolen, Johny A. Verschakelen, Stijn E. Verleden, Robin Vos, Geert M. Verleden, Walter De Wever

Chest

Assessment of regional emphysema, air-trapping and Xenon-ventilation using dual-energy computed tomography in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Sang Min Lee, Joon Beom Seo, Hye Jeon Hwang, Namkug Kim, Sang Young Oh, Jae Seung Lee, Sei Won Lee, Yeon-Mok Oh, Tae Hoon Kim

Open Access Emergency Radiology

Radiology response in the emergency department during a mass casualty incident: a retrospective study of the two terrorist attacks on 22 July 2011 in Norway

Victoria Solveig Young, Heidi B. Eggesbø, Christine Gaarder, Pål Aksel Næss, Tone Enden

Vascular-Interventional

Tip malposition of peripherally inserted central catheters: a prospective randomized controlled trial to compare bedside insertion to fluoroscopically guided placement

Frédéric Glauser, Stephane Breault, Fabio Rigamonti, Charalampos Sotiriadis, Anne-Marie Jouannic, Salah D. Qanadli

Vascular-Interventional

Fertility after uterine artery embolization for symptomatic multiple fibroids with no other infertility factors

Antoine Torre, Arnaud Fauconnier, Vanessa Kahn, Olivier Limot, Laurence Bussierres, Jean Pierre Pelage

Interventional

Long-term outcome of percutaneous alcohol embolization combined with percutaneous vertebroplasty in aggressive vertebral hemangiomas with epidural extension

Kévin Premat, Frédéric Clarençon, Évelyne Cormier, Jugurtha Mahtout, Raphaël Bonaccorsi, Vincent Degos, Jacques Chiras

Open Access Contrast Media

Penetration and distribution of gadolinium-based contrast agents into the cerebrospinal fluid in healthy rats: a potential pathway of entry into the brain tissue

Gregor Jost, Thomas Frenzel, Jessica Lohrke, Diana Constanze Lenhard, Shinji Naganawa, Hubertus Pietsch

Contrast Media

Re-exposure to low osmolar iodinated contrast media in patients with prior moderate-to-severe hypersensitivity reactions: A multicentre retrospective cohort study

Hye Jung Park, Jung-Won Park, Min-Suk Yang, Mi-Yeong Kim, Sae-Hoon Kim, Gwang Cheon Jang, Young-Hee Nam, Gun-Woo Kim, Sujeong Kim, Hye-Kyung Park, Jae-Woo Jung, Jong-Sook Park, Hye-Ryun Kang

Oncology

Quantification of antiangiogenic treatment effects on tissue heterogeneity in glioma tumour xenograft model using a combination of DCE-MRI and 3D-ultramicroscopy

Marco Dominietto, Michael Dobosz, Sandra Bürgi, Anja Renner, Gudrun Zahlmann, Werner Scheuer, Markus Rudin

Oncology

Differentiation of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma from Atypical Leiomyoma: Diagnostic Accuracy of Qualitative MR Imaging Features and Feasibility of Texture Analysis

Yulia Lakhman, Harini Veeraraghavan, Joshua Chaim, Diana Feier, Debra A. Goldman, Chaya S. Moskowitz, Stephanie Nougaret, Ramon E. Sosa, Hebert Alberto Vargas, Robert A. Soslow, Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum, Hedvig Hricak, Evis Sala

Nuclear Medicine

Radiation injury vs. recurrent brain metastasis: combining textural feature radiomics analysis and standard parameters may increase 18F-FET PET accuracy without dynamic scans

Philipp Lohmann, Gabriele Stoffels, Garry Ceccon, Marion Rapp, Michael Sabel, Christian P. Filss, Marcel A. Kamp, Carina Stegmayr, Bernd Neumaier, Nadim J. Shah, Karl-Josef Langen, Norbert Galldiks

Ultrasound

Comparison of the accuracy of US-guided biopsy of breast masses performed with 14-gauge, 16-gauge and 18-gauge automated cutting needle biopsy devices, and review of the literature

Monica L. Huang, Kenneth Hess, Rosalind P. Candelaria, Mohammad Eghtedari, Beatriz E. Adrada, Nour Sneige, Bruno D. Fornage

Ultrasound

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous laser ablation of unifocal T1N0M0 papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: Preliminary results

Wei Zhou, Shan Jiang, Weiwei Zhan, Jianqiao Zhou, Shangyan Xu, Lu Zhang

Open Access Ultrasound

High-resolution ultrasound visualization of the recurrent motor branch of the median nerve: normal and first pathological findings

Georg Riegler, Christopher Pivec, Hannes Platzgummer, Doris Lieba-Samal, Peter Brugger, Suren Jengojan, Martin Vierhapper, Gerd Bodner

Computed Tomography

Impact of iterative reconstructions on objective and subjective emphysema assessment with computed tomography: a prospective study

Steve P. Martin, Joanna Gariani, Anne-Lise Hachulla, Diomidis Botsikas, Dan Adler, Wolfram Karenovics, Christoph D. Becker, Xavier Montet

Computed Tomography

Computed tomography versus invasive coronary angiography: design and methods of the pragmatic randomised multicentre DISCHARGE trial

Adriane E. Napp, Robert Haase, Michael Laule, Georg M. Schuetz, Matthias Rief, Henryk Dreger, Gudrun Feuchtner, Guy Friedrich, Miloslav Špaček, Vojtěch Suchánek, Klaus Fuglsang Kofoed, Thomas Engstroem, Stephen Schroeder, Tanja Drosch, Matthias Gutberlet, Michael Woinke, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, Béla Merkely, Patrick Donnelly, Peter Ball, Jonathan D. Dodd, Martin Quinn, Luca Saba, Maurizio Porcu, Marco Francone, Massimo Mancone, Andrejs Erglis, Ligita Zvaigzne, Antanas Jankauskas, Gintare Sakalyte, Tomasz Harań, Malgorzata Ilnicka-Suckiel, Nuno Bettencourt, Vasco Gama-Ribeiro, Sebastian Condrea, Imre Benedek, Nada Čemerlić Adjić, Oto Adjić, José Rodriguez-Palomares, Bruno Garcia del Blanco, Giles Roditi, Colin Berry, Gershan Davis, Erica Thwaite, Juhani Knuuti, Mikko Pietilä, Cezary Kępka, Mariusz Kruk, Radosav Vidakovic, Aleksandar N. Neskovic, Ignacio Díez, Iñigo Lecumberri, Jacob Geleijns, Christine Kubiak, Anke Strenge-Hesse, The-Hoang Do, Felix Frömel, Iñaki Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea, Gaizka Benguria-Arrate, Hans Keiding, Christoph Katzer, Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn, Nina Rieckmann, Mario Walther, Peter Schlattmann, Marc Dewey

Computed Tomography

Improved MDCT monitoring of pelvic myeloma bone disease through the use of a novel longitudinal bone subtraction post-processing algorithm

Marius Horger, Wolfgang M. Thaiss, Hendrik Ditt, Katja Weisel, Jan Fritz, Konstantin Nikolaou, Shu Liao, Christopher Kloth

Computed Tomography

Improved image quality in abdominal CT in patients who underwent treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma with small metal implants using a raw data-based metal artifact reduction algorithm

Keitaro Sofue, Takeshi Yoshikawa, Yoshiharu Ohno, Noriyuki Negi, Hiroyasu Inokawa, Naoki Sugihara, Kazuro Sugimura

Computed Tomography

Should the automatic exposure control system of CT be disabled when scanning patients with endoaortic stents or mechanical heart valves? A phantom study

Giovanni Di Leo, Chiara Spadavecchia, Moreno Zanardo, Francesco Secchi, Ivan Veronese, Marie Claire Cantone, Francesco Sardanelli

Computed Tomography

Diagnostic performance of reduced-dose CT with a hybrid iterative reconstruction algorithm for the detection of hypervascular liver lesions: a phantom study

Atsushi Nakamoto, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Hiroshi Juri, Go Nakai, Shushi Yoshikawa, Yoshifumi Narumi

Magnetic Resonance

Structural brain alterations of Down’s syndrome in early childhood evaluation by DTI and volumetric analyses

Hediye Pınar Gunbey, Meltem Ceyhan Bilgici, Kerim Aslan, Arzu Ceylan Has, Methiye Gonul Ogur, Aslıhan Alhan, Lutfi Incesu

Magnetic Resonance

Prognostic relevance of gemistocytic grade II astrocytoma: gemistocytic component and MR imaging features compared to non-gemistocytic grade II astrocytoma

Young Jin Heo, Ji Eun Park, Ho Sung Kim, Ji Ye Lee, Soo Jeong Nam, Seung Chai Jung, Choong Gon Choi, Sang Joon Kim

Magnetic Resonance

Assessment of pisotriquetral misalignment with magnetic resonance imaging: Is it associated with trauma?

Hee-Dong Chae, Hye Jin Yoo, Sung Hwan Hong, Ja-Young Choi, Heung Sik Kang

Magnetic Resonance

Bony morphology of the hip in professional ballet dancers compared to athletes

Susan Mayes, April-Rose Ferris, Peter Smith, Andrew Garnham, Jill Cook

Magnetic Resonance

T2-weighted MRI-derived textural features reflect prostate cancer aggressiveness: preliminary results

Gabriel Nketiah, Mattijs Elschot, Eugene Kim, Jose R. Teruel, Tom W. Scheenen, Tone F. Bathen, Kirsten M. Selnæs

Hepatobiliary-Pancreas

Hepatosplenic volumetric assessment at MDCT for staging liver fibrosis

Perry J. Pickhardt, Kyle Malecki, Oliver F. Hunt, Claire Beaumont, John Kloke, Timothy J. Ziemlewicz, Meghan G. Lubner

Hepatobiliary-Pancreas

Early perfusion changes within 1 week of systemic treatment measured by dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI may predict survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Bang-Bin Chen, Chao-Yu Hsu, Chih-Wei Yu, Po-Chin Liang, Chiun Hsu, Chih-Hung Hsu, Ann-Lii Cheng, Tiffany Ting-Fang Shih

Hepatobiliary-Pancreas

Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI for monitoring future liver remnant function after portal vein embolization and extended hemihepatectomy: A prospective trial

Dominik Geisel, Philip Raabe, Lutz Lüdemann, Maciej Malinowski, Martin Stockmann, Daniel Seehofer, Johann Pratschke, Bernd Hamm, Timm Denecke

Gastrointestinal

Disappearing or residual tiny (≤5 mm) colorectal liver metastases after chemotherapy on gadoxetic acid-enhanced liver MRI and diffusion-weighted imaging: Is local treatment required?

Seung Soo Kim, Kyoung Doo Song, Young Kon Kim, Hee Cheol Kim, Jung Wook Huh, Young Suk Park, Joon Oh Park, Seung Tae Kim

Gastrointestinal

Diagnostic accuracy of transabdominal high-resolution US for staging gallbladder cancer and differential diagnosis of neoplastic polyps compared with EUS

Jeong Sub Lee, Jung Hoon Kim, Yong Jae Kim, Ji Kon Ryu, Yong-Tae Kim, Jae Young Lee, Joon Koo Han

Gastrointestinal

CT evaluation after neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy for borderline and locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Mathilde Wagner, Celia Antunes, Daniel Pietrasz, Christophe Cassinotto, Magaly Zappa, Antonio Sa Cunha, Oliver Lucidarme, Jean-Baptiste Bachet