Issue 3/2017
Special Section on Dual Energy CT
Content (46 Articles)
Distinguished Reviewer Acknowledgements
Dual-energy CT workflow: multi-institutional consensus on standardization of abdominopelvic MDCT protocols
Bhavik N. Patel, Lauren Alexander, Brian Allen, Lincoln Berland, Amir Borhani, Achille Mileto, Courtney Moreno, Desiree Morgan, Dushyant Sahani, William Shuman, Eric Tamm, Mitchell Tublin, Benjamin Yeh, Daniele Marin
“How to” incorporate dual-energy imaging into a high volume abdominal imaging practice
Eric P. Tamm, Ott Le, Xinming Liu, Rick R. Layman, Dianna D. Cody, Priya R. Bhosale
Spectral detector CT-derived virtual non-contrast images: comparison of attenuation values with unenhanced CT
Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan, Prabhakar Rajiah, Richard Ahn, Negin Rassouli, Yin Xi, Todd C. Soesbe, Matthew A. Lewis, Robert E. Lenkinski, John R. Leyendecker, Suhny Abbara
Comparison of true unenhanced and virtual unenhanced (VUE) attenuation values in abdominopelvic single-source rapid kilovoltage-switching spectral CT
Amir A. Borhani, Matthew Kulzer, Negaur Iranpour, Anish Ghodadra, Mark Sparrow, Alessandro Furlan, Mitchell E. Tublin
Noise-optimized virtual monoenergetic dual-energy computed tomography: optimization of kiloelectron volt settings in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Simon S. Martin, Sophia Pfeifer, Julian L. Wichmann, Moritz H. Albrecht, Doris Leithner, Lukas Lenga, Jan-Erik Scholtz, Thomas J. Vogl, Boris Bodelle
Quantitative iodine content threshold for discrimination of renal cell carcinomas using rapid kV-switching dual-energy CT
Jessica G. Zarzour, Desmin Milner, Roberto Valentin, Bradford E. Jackson, Jennifer Gordetsky, Janelle West, Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Desiree E. Morgan
Benefit of iodine density images to reduce out-of-field image artifacts at rapid kVp switching dual-energy CT
Brandan Dotson, Jack W. Lambert, Zhen J. Wang, Yuxin Sun, Michael A. Ohliger, Sebastian Winklhofer, Benjamin M. Yeh
Metal implants on CT: comparison of iterative reconstruction algorithms for reduction of metal artifacts with single energy and spectral CT scanning in a phantom model
Jieming Fang, Da Zhang, Carol Wilcox, Benedikt Heidinger, Vassilios Raptopoulos, Alexander Brook, Olga R. Brook
Dual energy CT angiography: pros and cons of dual-energy metal artifact reduction algorithm in patients after endovascular aortic repair
Johannes Boos, Jieming Fang, Benedikt H. Heidinger, Vassilios Raptopoulos, Olga R. Brook
Prospective comparison of dual-energy CT aortography using 70% reduced iodine dose versus single-energy CT aortography using standard iodine dose in the same patient
William P. Shuman, Ryan B. O’Malley, Janet M. Busey, Mario M. Ramos, Kent M. Koprowicz
Effective use of the Hounsfield unit in the age of variable energy CT
David Bolus, Desiree Morgan, Lincoln Berland
Optimization of window settings for standard and advanced virtual monoenergetic imaging in abdominal dual-energy CT angiography
Damiano Caruso, Ashley H. Parinella, U. Joseph Schoepf, Maxwell H. Stroebel, Stefanie Mangold, Julian L. Wichmann, Akos Varga-Szemes, B. Devon Ball Jr, Domenico De Santis, Andrea Laghi, Carlo N. De Cecco
Oral contrast utilization for abdominal/pelvic CT scanning in today’s emergency room setting
Alec J. Megibow
Oral contrast administration for abdominal and pelvic CT scan in emergency setting: is there a happy medium?
Farnoosh Sokhandon
Taking the history in patients with swallowing disorders: an international multidisciplinary survey
Martina Scharitzer, Peter Pokieser, Michaela Wagner-Menghin, Ferdinand Otto, Olle Ekberg
Small bowel neoplasms: enhancement patterns and differentiation using post-contrast multiphasic multidetector CT
Takayoshi Shinya, Ryota Inai, Takashi Tanaka, Noriaki Akagi, Shuhei Sato, Tadashi Yoshino, Susumu Kanazawa
Differential diagnosis of gastric cancer and gastritis: the role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)
Heng Xue, Hui-yu Ge, Li-ying Miao, Shu-min Wang, Bo Zhao, Jin-rui Wang, Li-gang Cui
Right colonic diverticulitis in Caucasians: presentation and outcomes versus left-sided disease
Laura Valbousquet Schneider, Ingrid Millet, Isabelle Boulay-Coletta, Patrice Taourel, Jérôme Loriau, Marc Zins
Gastric motility and emptying assessment by magnetic resonance imaging after lung transplantation: correlation with gastric emptying scintigraphy
Nobuyuki Hayakawa, Yuji Nakamoto, Toyofumi F. Chen-Yoshikawa, Aki Kido, Takayoshi Ishimori, Koji Fujimoto, Tetsu Yamada, Masaaki Sato, Akihiro Aoyama, Hiroshi Date, Kaori Togashi
Impact of hepatobiliary phase liver MRI versus Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound after an inconclusive extracellular gadolinium-based contrast-enhanced MRI for the diagnosis of benign hepatocellular tumors
Lambros Tselikas, Frederic Pigneur, Marion Roux, Laurence Baranes, Charlotte Costentin, Vincent Roche, Julien Calderaro, Edouard Herin, Alexis Laurent, Elie Zafrani, Daniel Azoulay, Ariane Mallat, Alain Rahmouni, Alain Luciani
Agreement between region-of-interest- and parametric map-based hepatic proton density fat fraction estimation in adults with chronic liver disease
Paul M. Manning, Gavin Hamilton, Kang Wang, Chulhyun Park, Jonathan C. Hooker, Tanya Wolfson, Anthony Gamst, William M. Haufe, Alex N. Schlein, Michael S. Middleton, Claude B. Sirlin
3D T2-weighted and Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced 3D T1-weighted MR cholangiography for evaluation of biliary anatomy in living liver donors
Larry Cai, Benjamin M. Yeh, Antonio C. Westphalen, John Roberts, Zhen J. Wang
MDCT assessment of resectability in hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Qihong Ni, Haolu Wang, Yunhe Zhang, Lijun Qian, Jiachang Chi, Xiaowen Liang, Tao Chen, Jian Wang
Dynamic CT findings of cholangiolocellular carcinoma: correlation with angiography-assisted CT and histopathology
Kazuto Kozaka, Osamu Matsui, Satoshi Kobayashi, Wataru Koda, Tetsuya Minami, Azusa Kitao, Dai Inoue, Norihide Yoneda, Kotaro Yoshida, Fumihito Toshima, Yasuni Nakanuma, Toshifumi Gabata
Multiple arterial phase MRI of arterial hypervascular hepatic lesions: improved arterial phase capture and lesion enhancement
Nabia S. Ikram, Judy Yee, Stefanie Weinstein, Benjamin M. Yeh, Carlos U. Corvera, Alexander Monto, Thomas A. Hope
Lymphoepithelial cyst of pancreas: spectrum of radiological findings with pathologic correlation
Amir A. Borhani, Kenneth E. Fasanella, Negaur Iranpour, Amer H. Zureikat, Aatur D. Singhi, Alessandro Furlan, Anil K. Dasyam
Biliary and pancreatic ductal dilation in patients on methadone maintenance therapy
David D. B. Bates, Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo, Steven Kussman, Adam Luce, Christina A. LeBedis, Jorge A. Soto, Stephan W. Anderson
Secretin-stimulated MRI assessment of exocrine pancreatic function in patients with cystic fibrosis and healthy controls
Adnan Madzak, Trond Engjom, Gaute K. Wathle, Søren Schou Olesen, Erling Tjora, Pål R. Njølstad, Birger Norderud Lærum, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes, Georg Dimcevski, Jens Brøndum Frøkjær, Ingfrid S. Haldorsen
Standard vs. reduced-radiation-dose CT in the tracing of the ureter
Chang Kyu Sung, Min Hoan Moon, Hwancheol Son, Sohee Oh, Myoung Seok Lee, Hyunsik Woo
A practical imaging classification for the non-invasive differentiation of renal cell carcinoma into its main subtypes
Brindley David Cupido, Medica Sam, Sean David Winters, Bilal Ahmed, Michael Seidler, Guan Huang, Gavin Low
Diffusion-weighted endorectal MR imaging at 3T for prostate cancer: correlation with tumor cell density and percentage Gleason pattern on whole mount pathology
Daniel I. Glazer, Elmira Hassanzadeh, Andriy Fedorov, Olutayo I. Olubiyi, Shayna S. Goldberger, Tobias Penzkofer, Trevor A. Flood, Paul Masry, Robert V. Mulkern, Michelle S. Hirsch, Clare M. Tempany, Fiona M. Fennessy
Multi-parametric MR imaging of the anterior fibromuscular stroma and its differentiation from prostate cancer
Emily Ward, Michael Baad, Yahui Peng, Ambereen Yousuf, Shiyang Wang, Tatjana Antic, Aytekin Oto
MRI in pelvic inflammatory disease: a pictorial review
Ferenc Czeyda-Pommersheim, Bobby Kalb, James Costello, Joy Liau, Arash Meshksar, Hina Arif Tiwari, Diego Martin
Current clinical status of 18F-FLT PET or PET/CT in digestive and abdominal organ oncology
Masatoyo Nakajo, Yoriko Kajiya, Megumi Jinguji, Yoshiaki Nakabeppu, Masayuki Nakajo, Tohru Nihara, Takashi Yoshiura
Microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma associated with Budd–Chiari syndrome after transarterial chemoembolization: an analysis of ten cases
Jian-Ping Dou, Jie Yu, Zhi-yu Han, Fang-yi Liu, Zhi-gang Cheng, Ping Liang
The northern exposure sign
Jean Lubrano, Audrey Fohlen, Eric Delabrousse
Misty mesentery: a CT sign of mesenteric infiltration
Hira Lal, Priyank Yadav
The “erased charcoal” sign
Michelle D. Sakala, Raymond B. Dyer, Rafel Tappouni
“Double barreled esophagus” sign in the intramural dissection of esophagus
Suk Keu Yeom, Chang Hee Lee, Sang Hoon Cha
Corkscrew esophagus
Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes Fonseca, Fernando Ide Yamauchi, Cassia Franco Tridente, Ronaldo Hueb Baroni