Simultaneous assessment of live ...
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of a whole liver volume (WLV) segmentation algorithm to measure fat fraction (FF). ...
Radiation dose from volumetric ...
Purpose To evaluate the radiation doses delivered during volumetric helical perfusion CT of the thorax, abdomen or pelvis. Materials and methods Th ...
Obscure gastrointestinal bleedi ...
Objective To retrospectively compare the diagnostic capabilities of 64-section CT enteroclysis with those of video capsule endoscopy (VCE) to eluc ...
Commercial software upgrades ma ...
Objective To determine how commercial software platform upgrades impact on derived parameters for colorectal cancer. Materials and methods Followin ...
Experimental studies investigat ...
The association between nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) and gadolinium based contrast agents (Gd-CAs) was first suggested in 2006 [1, 2]. This w ...
Fetal liver iron overload: the ...
Objective To assess the potential role of MR imaging in the diagnosis of fetal liver iron overload. Methods We reviewed seven cases of abnormal live ...
A novel approach to digital bre ...
Objective The complexity of anatomical structure within the breast represents the ultimate limit to signal detection on a mammogram. To increase les ...
The association of incidentally ...
Objectives This study aims to investigate the prognostic value of incidental aortic valve calcification (AVC), mitral valve calcification (MVC) and ...
Dual-energy-CT of hypervascular ...
Objective To investigate dual-energy CT of hypervascular liver lesions in patients with HCC. Methods Forty patients with hepatocellular carcinomas ...
Magnetic resonance imaging goes ...
Objective To investigate the performance of postmortem magnetic resonance imaging (pmMRI) in identification and characterization of lethal myocard ...
Recent hot topics in contrast m ...
This editorial reviews the way in which the facts related to the safety of iodinated and gadolinium based contrast agents have emerged over the last ...
Improved liver lesion conspicui ...
Objective One of the advantages of using hepatobiliary contrast agents in liver MRI is the ability to acquire a delayed, “hepatocyte phase” dataset. ...
Evaluation of micro-CT for emph ...
Objectives To define the potential, limitations and synergies of micro-CT and other non-radiological techniques for the quantification of emphysema ...
CT predictors of mortality in p ...
Objectives To identify CT findings that predict mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and to identify CT findings that differentia ...
Effect on renal function of an ...
Objective To assess the safety of the non-ionic iso-osmolar contrast agent iodixanol on renal function in patients with monoclonal gammopathies unde ...
Metal-on-metal hip resurfacings ...
It is important to be aware of the various complications related to resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip (RSA) and the spectrum of findings that may ...
The diffusion-weighted imaging ...
Objective To determine the total Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC), the pure Diffusion coefficient (D) and the perfusion fraction (f) in advanced ...
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in bre ...
Objective To explore the predictive value of MRI parameters and tumour characteristics before neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and to compare changes ...
Assessment of coronary artery d ...
Purpose To compare the coronary atherosclerotic burden in patients with and without type-2 diabetes using CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA). Methods a ...
Modified Chrispin-Norman chest ...
Objective To test observer agreement and two strategies for possible improvement (consensus meeting and reference images) for the modified Chrispin- ...
Evaluation of computer-aided de ...
Purpose To evaluate the sensitivity of computer-aided detection(CAD) and dual-energy software(‘Lung PBV’, ‘Lung Vessels’) for detecting peripheral p ...
Musculoskeletal imaging: curren ...
Advances in imaging technology and the increasing role of interventional procedures in musculoskeletal imaging have continued to stimulate research ...
Additional benefit of 18F-fluor ...
tomography (FDG PET) has been shown to improve the accuracy of staging in oesophageal cancer. We assessed the benefit of PET/CT over conventional st ...
Assessment of breast cancer tum ...
Objectives Tumour size estimates using mammography (MG), conventional ultrasound (US), compound imaging (CI) and real-time elastography (RTE) were c ...
Diagnostic performance of 320-d ...
Objective To evaluate the feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and radiation dose of CT coronary angiography (CTCA) in patients with atrial fibrillatio ...