Issue 12/2018
Content (52 Articles)
Improved detection rates and treatment planning of head and neck cancer using dual-layer spectral CT
Fabian K. Lohöfer, Georgios A. Kaissis, Frances L. Köster, Sebastian Ziegelmayer, Ingo Einspieler, Carlos Gerngross, Michael Rasper, Peter B. Noel, Steffen Koerdt, Andreas Fichter, Ernst J. Rummeny, Rickmer F. Braren
Shear-wave elastography: a new potential method to diagnose ulnar neuropathy at the elbow
Łukasz Paluch, Bartłomiej Noszczyk, Żaneta Nitek, Jerzy Walecki, Katarzyna Osiak, Piotr Pietruski
Radial diffusivity as an imaging biomarker for early diagnosis of non-demented amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Yifang Bao, Liqin Yang, Yan Chen, Biyun Zhang, Haiqing Li, Weijun Tang, Daoying Geng, Yuxin Li
Prediction of outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage using data from patient admission
Christian Rubbert, Kaustubh R. Patil, Kerim Beseoglu, Christian Mathys, Rebecca May, Marius G. Kaschner, Benjamin Sigl, Nikolas A. Teichert, Johannes Boos, Bernd Turowski, Julian Caspers
Prophylactic balloon occlusion of internal iliac arteries, common iliac arteries and infrarenal abdominal aorta in pregnancies complicated by placenta accreta: a retrospective cohort study
Kui Li, Yu Zou, Jin Sun, Hong Wen
Superficial and multiple calcifications and ulceration associate with intraplaque hemorrhage in the carotid atherosclerotic plaque
Jia Yang, Xiangjun Pan, Bai Zhang, Yanhong Yan, Yabo Huang, Adam K. Woolf, Jonathan H Gillard, Zhongzhao Teng, Pinjing Hui
Accuracy of semi-automated versus manual localisation of liver tumours in CT-guided ablation procedures
Hassan Boulkhrif, Ha Manh Luu, Theo van Walsum, Adriaan Moelker
Vertebral augmentation with the SpineJack® in chronic vertebral compression fractures with major kyphosis
Kévin Premat, Saskia Vande Perre, Évelyne Cormier, Eimad Shotar, Vincent Degos, Laetitia Morardet, Catherine Fargeot, Frédéric Clarençon, Jacques Chiras
Inter-sonographer reproducibility of quantitative ultrasound outcomes and shear wave speed measured in the right lobe of the liver in adults with known or suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Aiguo Han, Yassin Labyed, Ethan Z. Sy, Andrew S. Boehringer, Michael P. Andre, John W. Erdman Jr, Rohit Loomba, Claude B. Sirlin, William D. O’Brien Jr
Proton density fat fraction (PDFF) MR imaging for differentiation of acute benign and neoplastic compression fractures of the spine
Frederic Carsten Schmeel, Julian Alexander Luetkens, Simon Jonas Enkirch, Andreas Feißt, Christoph Hans-Jürgen Endler, Leonard Christopher Schmeel, Peter Johannes Wagenhäuser, Frank Träber, Hans Heinz Schild, Guido Matthias Kukuk
Can MR textural analysis improve the prediction of extracapsular nodal spread in patients with oral cavity cancer?
Russell Frood, Ebrahim Palkhi, Mark Barnfield, Robin Prestwich, Sriram Vaidyanathan, Andrew Scarsbrook
Wall enhancement of intracranial unruptured aneurysm is associated with increased rupture risk and traditional risk factors
Chengcheng Zhu, Xinrui Wang, Andrew J. Degnan, Zhang Shi, Bing Tian, Qi Liu, Christopher Hess, David Saloner, Jianping Lu
Bone susceptibility mapping with MRI is an alternative and reliable biomarker of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Yanjun Chen, Yihao Guo, Xintao Zhang, Yingjie Mei, Yanqiu Feng, Xiaodong Zhang
The value of blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) imaging in evaluating post-operative renal function outcomes after laparoscopic partial nephrectomy
Guangyu Wu, Ruiyun Zhang, Haiming Mao, Yonghui Chen, Guiqin Liu, Jin Zhang
National survey on dose data analysis in computed tomography
Christina Heilmaier, Reto Treier, Elmar Max Merkle, Hatem Alkadhi, Dominik Weishaupt, Sebastian Schindera
Comparing dual energy CT and subtraction CT on a phantom: which one provides the best contrast in iodine maps for sub-centimetre details?
Evelinda Baerends, Luuk J. Oostveen, Casper T. Smit, Marco Das, Ioannis Sechopoulos, Monique Brink, Frank de Lange, Mathias Prokop
Subjective and objective comparisons of image quality between ultra-high-resolution CT and conventional area detector CT in phantoms and cadaveric human lungs
Masahiro Yanagawa, Akinori Hata, Osamu Honda, Noriko Kikuchi, Tomo Miyata, Ayumi Uranishi, Shinsuke Tsukagoshi, Noriyuki Tomiyama
CT perfusion imaging of lung cancer: benefit of motion correction for blood flow estimates
Lisa L. Chu, Robert J. Knebel, Aryan D. Shay, Jonathan Santos, Ramsey D. Badawi, David R. Gandara, Friedrich D. Knollmann
Impact of dual-energy CT post-processing to differentiate venous thrombosis from iodine flux artefacts
Jakob Weiss, Christoph Schabel, Ahmed E. Othman, Georg Bier, Konstantin Nikolaou, Fabian Bamberg, Malte N. Bongers
Dual-energy CT of the bone marrow in multiple myeloma: diagnostic accuracy for quantitative differentiation of infiltration patterns
Aleksander Kosmala, Andreas Max Weng, Bernhard Krauss, Stefan Knop, Thorsten Alexander Bley, Bernhard Petritsch
Comparative clinical and predictive value of lung perfusion blood volume CT, lung perfusion SPECT and catheter pulmonary angiography images in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension before and after balloon pulmonary angioplasty
Hirofumi Koike, Eijun Sueyoshi, Ichiro Sakamoto, Masataka Uetani, Tomoo Nakata, Kouji Maemura
Dual-energy CT (DECT) lung perfusion in pulmonary hypertension: concordance rate with V/Q scintigraphy in diagnosing chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)
Matthieu Masy, Jessica Giordano, Grégory Petyt, Claude Hossein-Foucher, Alain Duhamel, Maeva Kyheng, Pascal De Groote, Marie Fertin, Nicolas Lamblin, Jean-François Bervar, Jacques Remy, Martine Remy-Jardin
An automated computed tomography score for the cystic fibrosis lung
Guillaume Chassagnon, Clémence Martin, Pierre-Régis Burgel, Dominique Hubert, Isabelle Fajac, Nikos Paragios, Evangelia I. Zacharaki, Paul Legmann, Joel Coste, Marie-Pierre Revel
The predictive value of CT-based radiomics in differentiating indolent from invasive lung adenocarcinoma in patients with pulmonary nodules
Yunlang She, Lei Zhang, Huiyuan Zhu, Chenyang Dai, Dong Xie, Huikang Xie, Wei Zhang, Lilan Zhao, Liling Zou, Ke Fei, Xiwen Sun, Chang Chen
Evaluation of right ventricular function by coronary computed tomography angiography using a novel automated 3D right ventricle volume segmentation approach: a validation study
Philipp Burghard, Fabian Plank, Christoph Beyer, Silvana Müller, Jakob Dörler, Marc-Michael Zaruba, Leo Pölzl, Gerhard Pölzl, Andrea Klauser, Stefan Rauch, Fabian Barbieri, Christian-Ekkehardt Langer, Wilfried Schgoer, Eric E. Williamson, Gudrun Feuchtner
Left ventricular global myocardial strain assessment comparing the reproducibility of four commercially available CMR-feature tracking algorithms
Manuel Barreiro-Pérez, Davide Curione, Rolf Symons, Piet Claus, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Jan Bogaert
Biatrial performance in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: CMR study
Łukasz Mazurkiewicz, Lidia Ziółkowska, Joanna Petryka, Mateusz Śpiewak, Łukasz Małek, Agata Kubik, Magdalena Marczak, Jolanta Misko, Grażyna Brzezińska-Rajszys
Left ventricular myocardial deformation in Takotsubo syndrome: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance myocardial feature tracking study
Thomas Stiermaier, Torben Lange, Amedeo Chiribiri, Christian Möller, Tobias Graf, Christina Villnow, Uwe Raaz, Adriana Villa, Johannes T. Kowallick, Joachim Lotz, Gerd Hasenfuß, Holger Thiele, Andreas Schuster, Ingo Eitel
Strain analysis is superior to wall thickening in discriminating between infarcted myocardium with and without microvascular obstruction
Henk Everaars, Lourens F. H. J. Robbers, Marco Götte, Pierre Croisille, Alexander Hirsch, Paul F. A. Teunissen, Peter M. van de Ven, Niels van Royen, Felix Zijlstra, Jan J. Piek, Albert C. van Rossum, Robin Nijveldt
Can digital breast tomosynthesis perform better than standard digital mammography work-up in breast cancer assessment clinic?
S. Mall, J. Noakes, M. Kossoff, W. Lee, M. McKessar, A. Goy, J. Duncombe, M. Roberts, B. Giuffre, A. Miller, N. Bhola, C. Kapoor, C. Shearman, G. DaCosta, S. Choi, J. Sterba, M. Kay, K. Bruderlin, N. Winarta, K. Donohue, B. Macdonell-Scott, F. Klijnsma, K. Suzuki, P. Brennan, C. Mello-Thoms
Usefulness of feature analysis of breast-specific gamma imaging for predicting malignancy
Eun Kyoung Choi, Jooyeon Jamie Im, Chang Suk Park, Yong-An Chung, Kijun Kim, Jin Kyoung Oh
Task-based quantification of image quality using a model observer in abdominal CT: a multicentre study
Damien Racine, Nick Ryckx, Alexandre Ba, Fabio Becce, Anais Viry, Francis R. Verdun, Sabine Schmidt
Diffusion kurtosis imaging in the characterisation of rectal cancer: utilizing the most repeatable region-of-interest strategy for diffusion parameters on a 3T scanner
Yiqun Sun, Qin Xiao, Feixiang Hu, Caixia Fu, Huixun Jia, Xu Yan, Chao Xin, Sanjun Cai, Weijun Peng, Xiaolin Wang, Tong Tong, Yajia Gu
Comparison of three cut-offs to diagnose clinically significant portal hypertension by liver stiffness in chronic viral liver diseases: a meta-analysis
Jinzhen Song, Zida Ma, Jianbo Huang, Shiyu Liu, Yan Luo, Qiang Lu, Philipp Schwabl, Romanas Zykus, Ashish Kumar, Matthew Kitson
T2-weighted signal intensity-selected volumetry for prediction of pathological complete response after preoperative chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer
Sungwon Kim, Kyunghwa Han, Nieun Seo, Hye Jin Kim, Myeong-Jin Kim, Woong Sub Koom, Joong Bae Ahn, Joon Seok Lim
Diagnostic accuracy of dual-energy CT-based nomograms to predict lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer
Jing Li, Mengjie Fang, Rui Wang, Di Dong, Jie Tian, Pan Liang, Jie Liu, Jianbo Gao
CT evaluation of response in advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors treated with long-acting-repeatable octreotide: what is the optimal size variation threshold?
Yanji Luo, Jie Chen, Bingqi Shen, Meng Wang, Huasong Cai, Ling Xu, Luohai Chen, Minhu Chen, Zi-Ping Li, Shi-Ting Feng
Sub-millisievert CT colonography: effect of knowledge-based iterative reconstruction on the detection of colonic polyps
Hyo-Jin Kang, Se Hyung Kim, Cheong-Il Shin, Ijin Joo, Hwaseong Ryu, Sang Gyun Kim, Jong Pil Im, Joon Koo Han
Comparison of diagnostic performance between CT and MRI in differentiating non-diffuse-type autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Sunyoung Lee, Jin Hee Kim, So Yeon Kim, Jae Ho Byun, Hyoung Jung Kim, Myung-Hwan Kim, Moon-Gyu Lee, Seung Soo Lee
Quantitative characterisation of clinically significant intra-prostatic cancer by prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) expression and cell density on PSMA-11
Liran Domachevsky, Natalia Goldberg, Hanna Bernstine, Meital Nidam, David Groshar
CT attenuation of liver metastases before targeted therapy is a prognostic factor of overall survival in colorectal cancer patients. Results from the randomised, open-label FIRE-3/AIO KRK0306 trial
Matthias F. Froelich, Volker Heinemann, Wieland H. Sommer, Julian W. Holch, Franziska Schoeppe, Nina Hesse, Alena B. Baumann, Wolfgang G. Kunz, Maximilian F. Reiser, Jens Ricke, Melvin D’Anastasi, Sebastian Stintzing, Dominik P. Modest, Philipp M. Kazmierczak, Felix O. Hofmann
Muscular MRI-based algorithm to differentiate inherited myopathies presenting with spinal rigidity
Mickael Tordjman, Ivana Dabaj, Pascal Laforet, Adrien Felter, Ana Ferreiro, Moustafa Biyoukar, Bruno Law-Ye, Edmar Zanoteli, Claudia Castiglioni, John Rendu, Christophe Beroud, Alexandre Chamouni, Pascale Richard, Dominique Mompoint, Susana Quijano-Roy, Robert-Yves Carlier
MRI assessment of the thigh musculature in dermatomyositis and healthy subjects using diffusion tensor imaging, intravoxel incoherent motion and dynamic DTI
E. E. Sigmund, S. H. Baete, T. Luo, K. Patel, D. Wang, I. Rossi, A. Duarte, M. Bruno, D. Mossa, A. Femia, S. Ramachandran, D. Stoffel, J. S. Babb, A. G. Franks, J. Bencardino
Differentiating the acute phase of gout from the intercritical phase with ultrasound and quantitative shear wave elastography
Qiao Wang, Le-Hang Guo, Xiao-Long Li, Chong-Ke Zhao, Ming-Xu Li, Ling Wang, Xin-Ying Liu, Hui-Xiong Xu
Sacroiliac joints: anatomical variations on MR images
Mazen El Rafei, Sammy Badr, Guillaume Lefebvre, Francois Machuron, Benoist Capon, Rene-Marc Flipo, Anne Cotten
Clinical indications for musculoskeletal ultrasound updated in 2017 by European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR) consensus
Luca Maria Sconfienza, Domenico Albano, Georgina Allen, Alberto Bazzocchi, Bianca Bignotti, Vito Chianca, Fernando Facal de Castro, Elena E. Drakonaki, Elena Gallardo, Jan Gielen, Andrea Sabine Klauser, Carlo Martinoli, Giovanni Mauri, Eugene McNally, Carmelo Messina, Rebeca Mirón Mombiela, Davide Orlandi, Athena Plagou, Magdalena Posadzy, Rosa de la Puente, Monique Reijnierse, Federica Rossi, Saulius Rutkauskas, Ziga Snoj, Jelena Vucetic, David Wilson, Alberto Stefano Tagliafico
Response to Letter to the Editor on ‘Piriformis muscle syndrome: A cross-sectional imaging study in 116 patients and evaluation of therapeutic outcome’
Evangelia E. Vassalou, Apostolos H. Karantanas
Letter to the editor involving the article ‘Piriformis muscle syndrome: A cross-sectional imaging study in 116 patients and evaluation of therapeutic outcome’
Tugce Ozekli Misirlioglu, Deniz Palamar, Kenan Akgun
Efficacy of contrast-enhanced FDG PET/CT in patients awaiting liver transplantation with rising alpha-fetoprotein after bridge therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma
Rania Refaat, Mohammad Abd Alkhalik Basha, Mohammed Sobhi Hassan, Rasha S. Hussein, Ahmed A. El Sammak, Dena Abd El Aziz El Sammak, Mohamed Hesham Saleh Radwan, Nahla M. Awad, Somaia A. Saad El-Din, Engi Elkholy, Dina R. D. Ibrahim, Shereen A. Saleh, Iman F. Montasser, Hany Said
Frequency, outcome, and risk factors of contrast media extravasation in 142,651 intravenous contrast-enhanced CT scans
Eui Jin Hwang, Cheong-Il Shin, Young Hun Choi, Chang Min Park
Large-volume iodinated contrast medium extravasation: low frequency and good outcome after conservative management in a single-centre cohort of more than 67,000 patients
Chih-Hsiang Ko, Shee Yen Tay, Hsiu-Chin Chang, Wing P. Chan
Preventing contrast medium-induced acute kidney injury
Ulf Nyman, Joanna Ahlkvist, Peter Aspelin, Torkel Brismar, Anders Frid, Mikael Hellström, Per Liss, Gunnar Sterner, Peter Leander