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BMC Medical Imaging

Ausgabe 1/2013

Inhalt (44 Artikel)

Defining the mid-diastolic imaging period for cardiac CT – lessons from tissue Doppler echocardiography

  • Open Access
  • Research article

James M Otton, Justin Phan, Michael Feneley, Chung-yao Yu, Neville Sammel, Jane McCrohon

Utility of cardiac magnetic resonance in assessing right-sided heart failure in sarcoidosis

  • Open Access
  • Case report

Jacob Lønborg, Michael Ward, Anthony Gill, Stuart M Grieve, Gemma A Figtree

Multimodal image registration of the scoliotic torso for surgical planning

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Rola Harmouche, Farida Cheriet, Hubert Labelle, Jean Dansereau

Lesion detection and assessment of extrahepatic findings in abdominal MRI using hepatocyte specific contrast agents – comparison of Gd-EOB-DTPA and Gd-BOPTA

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Kristina I Ringe, Daniel T Boll, Daniela B Husarik, Mustafa R Bashir, Rajan T Gupta, Elmar M Merkle

Incidental discovery of circle contact lens by MRI: you can’t scan my poker face, circle contact lens as a potential MRI hazard

  • Open Access
  • Case report

Hiroyuki Tokue, Ayako Taketomi-Takahashi, Azusa Tokue, Yoshito Tsushima

In vivo thyroid vibro-acoustography: a pilot study

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Azra Alizad, Matthew W Urban, John C Morris, Carl C Reading, Randall R Kinnick, James F Greenleaf, Mostafa Fatemi

Adding attenuation corrected images in myocardial perfusion imaging reduces the need for a rest study

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Elin Trägårdh, Sven Valind, Lars Edenbrandt

An assessment of the vulnerability of carotid plaques: a comparative study between intraplaque neovascularization and plaque echogenicity

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Yangyang Zhou, Yingqi Xing, Yan Li, Yang Bai, Ying Chen, Xiaofeng Sun, Yingqiao Zhu, Jiang Wu

Histological image classification using biologically interpretable shape-based features

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Sonal Kothari, John H Phan, Andrew N Young, May D Wang

Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors: quantitative assessment of tumor coverage through CT image processing

  • Open Access
  • Technical advance

Katia Passera, Sabrina Selvaggi, Davide Scaramuzza, Francesco Garbagnati, Daniele Vergnaghi, Luca Mainardi

Are two readers more reliable than one? A study of upper neck ligament scoring on magnetic resonance images

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Ansgar Espeland, Nils Vetti, Jostein Kråkenes

Age-related normal structural and functional ventricular values in cardiac function assessed by magnetic resonance

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Michael Fiechter, Tobias A Fuchs, Catherine Gebhard, Julia Stehli, Bernd Klaeser, Barbara E Stähli, Robert Manka, Costantina Manes, Felix C Tanner, Oliver Gaemperli, Philipp A Kaufmann

Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers

  • Open Access
  • Reviewer acknowledgement

Adrian Aldcroft

Evaluation of ultrasound Tissue Velocity Imaging: a phantom study of velocity estimation in skeletal muscle low-level contractions

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Frida Lindberg, Mattias Mårtensson, Christer Grönlund, Lars-Åke Brodin

Quantification of heterogeneity observed in medical images

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Frank J Brooks, Perry W Grigsby

Differential biodistribution of intravenously administered endothelial progenitor and cytotoxic T-cells in rat bearing orthotopic human glioma

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Nadimpalli Ravi S Varma, Adarsh Shankar, Asm Iskander, Branislava Janic, Thaiz Ferraz Borin, Meser M Ali, Ali S Arbab

Lipomatous metaplasia identified in rabbits with reperfused myocardial infarction by 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging and histopathology

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Yuanbo Feng, Feng Chen, Yi Xie, Huaijun Wang, Marlein Miranda Cona, Jie Yu, Junjie Li, Jan Bogaert, Stefan Janssens, Raymond Oyen, Yicheng Ni

A workstation-integrated peer review quality assurance program: pilot study

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Margaret M O’Keeffe, Todd M Davis, Kerry Siminoski

An evaluation of meniscal collagenous structure using optical projection tomography

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Stephen HJ Andrews, Janet L Ronsky, Jerome B Rattner, Nigel G Shrive, Heather A Jamniczky

Comparison of T2 and T2 *-weighted MR molecular imaging of a mouse model of glioma

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Barbara Blasiak, Samuel Barnes, Tadeusz Foniok, David Rushforth, John Matyas, Dragana Ponjevic, Wladyslaw P Weglarz, Randy Tyson, Umar Iqbal, Abedelnasser Abulrob, Garnette R Sutherland, Andre Obenaus, Boguslaw Tomanek

Exposure of the Swiss population to computed tomography

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Abbas Aroua, Eleni-Theano Samara, François O Bochud, Reto Meuli, Francis R Verdun

Left ventricular segmentation from MRI datasets with edge modelling conditional random fields

  • Open Access
  • Technical advance

Janto F Dreijer, Ben M Herbst, Johan A du Preez

Diagnostic value of diffusion-weighted MR imaging in thyroid disease: application in differentiating benign from malignant disease

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Yingwei Wu, Xiuhui Yue, Weiwen Shen, Yushan Du, Ying Yuan, Xiaofeng Tao, Cheuk Ying Tang

Imaging features of primary Sarcomas of the great vessels in CT, MRI and PET/CT: a single-center experience

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Christian von Falck, Bernhard Meyer, Christine Fegbeutel, Florian Länger, Frank Bengel, Frank Wacker, Thomas Rodt

Correlated diffusion imaging

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Alexander Wong, Jeffrey Glaister, Andrew Cameron, Masoom Haider

Hysterosalpingocontrast sonography (HyCoSy): evaluation of the pain perception, side effects and complications

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Roberto Marci, Immacolata Marcucci, Aurelio Aniceto Marcucci, Nicolina Pacini, Pietro Salacone, Annalisa Sebastianelli, Luisa Caponecchia, Giuseppe Lo Monte, Rocco Rago

Improved operator agreement and efficiency using the minimum area contour change method for delineation of hyperintense multiple sclerosis lesions on FLAIR MRI

  • Open Access
  • Research article

David S Wack, Michael G Dwyer, Niels Bergsland, Deepa Ramasamy, Carol Di Perri, Laura Ranza, Sara Hussein, Christopher Magnano, Kevin Seals, Robert Zivadinov

CT of the chest with model-based, fully iterative reconstruction: comparison with adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Yasutaka Ichikawa, Kakuya Kitagawa, Naoki Nagasawa, Shuichi Murashima, Hajime Sakuma

Imaging of thyroid tumor angiogenesis with microbubbles targeted to vascular endothelial growth factor receptor type 2 in mice

  • Open Access
  • Technical advance

Marcello Mancini, Adelaide Greco, Giuliana Salvatore, Raffaele Liuzzi, Gennaro Di Maro, Emilia Vergara, Gennaro Chiappetta, Rosa Pasquinelli, Arturo Brunetti, Marco Salvatore

Correlation between the area of high-signal intensity on SPIO-enhanced MR imaging and the pathologic size of sentinel node metastases in breast cancer patients with positive sentinel nodes

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Kazuyoshi Motomura, Tetsuta Izumi, Souichirou Tateishi, Hiroshi Sumino, Atsushi Noguchi, Takashi Horinouchi, Katsuyuki Nakanishi

Magnetic resonance imaging-radioguided occult lesion localization (ROLL) in breast cancer using Tc-99m macro-aggregated albumin and distilled water control

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Fernanda Philadelpho Arantes Pereira, Gabriela Martins, Maria Julia Gregorio Calas, Maria Veronica Fonseca Torres de Oliveira, Emerson Leandro Gasparetto, Lea Mirian Barbosa da Fonseca

Increased pelvic incidence may lead to arthritis and sagittal orientation of the facet joints at the lower lumbar spine

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Thorsten Jentzsch, James Geiger, Samy Bouaicha, Ksenija Slankamenac, Thi Dan Linh Nguyen-Kim, Clément ML Werner

The use of high-frequency ultrasound imaging and biofluorescence for in vivoevaluation of gene therapy vectors

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Nicola Ingram, Stuart A Macnab, Gemma Marston, Nigel Scott, Ian M Carr, Alexander F Markham, Adrian Whitehouse, P Louise Coletta

Diagnostic performance and inter-observer concordance in lesion detection with the automated breast volume scanner (ABVS)

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Sebastian Wojcinski, Samuel Gyapong, André Farrokh, Philipp Soergel, Peter Hillemanns, Friedrich Degenhardt

A case of skeletal tuberculosis and psoas abscess: disease activity evaluated using 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography

  • Open Access
  • Case report

Yoshifumi Kimizuka, Makoto Ishii, Koji Murakami, Kota Ishioka, Kazuma Yagi, Ken Ishii, Kota Watanabe, Kenzo Soejima, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Naoki Hasegawa

Dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in chronic Achilles tendinosis

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Anna Gärdin, Torkel B Brismar, Tomas Movin, Adel Shalabi

National trends in advanced outpatient diagnostic imaging utilization: an analysis of the medical expenditure panel survey, 2000-2009

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Kathleen Lang, Huan Huang, David W Lee, Victoria Federico, Joseph Menzin

Sentinel nodes identified by computed tomography-lymphography accurately stage the axilla in patients with breast cancer

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Kazuyoshi Motomura, Hiroshi Sumino, Atsushi Noguchi, Takashi Horinouchi, Katsuyuki Nakanishi

Automatic detection of anomalies in screening mammograms

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Edward J Kendall, Michael G Barnett, Krista Chytyk-Praznik

Added value of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced Hepatobiliary phase MR imaging in evaluation of focal solid hepatic lesions

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Michael Haimerl, Max Wächtler, Ivan Platzek, Rene Müller-Wille, Christoph Niessen, Patrick Hoffstetter, Andreas Georg Schreyer, Christian Stroszczynski, Philipp Wiggermann

Reproducibility of small animal cine and scar cardiac magnetic resonance imaging using a clinical 3.0 tesla system

  • Open Access
  • Research article

Robert Manka, Cosima Jahnke, Thomas Hucko, Thore Dietrich, Rolf Gebker, Bernhard Schnackenburg, Kristof Graf, Ingo Paetsch

Neu im Fachgebiet Radiologie

Röntgen-Thorax oder LDCT fürs Lungenscreening nach HNSCC?

Personen, die an einem Plattenepithelkarzinom im Kopf-Hals-Bereich erkrankt sind, haben ein erhöhtes Risiko für Metastasen oder zweite Primärmalignome der Lunge. Eine Studie hat untersucht, wie die radiologische Überwachung aussehen sollte.

Statine: Was der G-BA-Beschluss für Praxen bedeutet

Nach dem G-BA-Beschluss zur erweiterten Verordnungsfähigkeit von Lipidsenkern rechnet die DEGAM mit 200 bis 300 neuen Dauerpatienten pro Praxis. Im Interview erläutert Präsidiumsmitglied Erika Baum, wie Hausärztinnen und Hausärzte am besten vorgehen.

Brustdichte nicht mit Multivitaminpräparat-Einnahme assoziiert

Der regelmäßige Gebrauch von Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln scheint nicht die mammografische Brustdichte zu erhöhen. In einer US-amerikanischen Studie jedenfalls ließ sich ein derartiger Zusammenhang nicht bestätigen.

Erhöhte Suizidrate unter US-Ärztinnen

Während der Arztberuf Männer eher vor Suizid schützt, erhöht er das Risiko bei Frauen – zumindest in den USA: Die Suizidinzidenz unter Ärztinnen ist um die Hälfte höher als unter Frauen mit anderen Berufen. Männliche Ärzte töten sich dennoch wesentlich häufiger selbst als weibliche.

Update Radiologie

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