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Contribution of mitral valve leaflet length and septal wall thickness to outflow tract obstruction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

We sought to examine whether elongation of the mitral valve leaflets in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is synergistic to septal wall thickness (SWT) in the development of left ventricular outf...

Kareem Morant, Yoko Mikami, Immaculate Nevis… in The International Journal of Cardiovascula… (2017)

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Gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma occurring in liver transplants

Characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on magnetic resonance (MR) images were compared in patients who did or did not undergo liver transplantation (LT), and we evaluated the relationship of these f...

Mimi Kim, Tae Wook Kang, Woo Kyoung Jeong, Young Kon Kim… in European Radiology (2017)

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Post-treatment changes of tumour perfusion parameters can help to predict survival in patients with high-grade astrocytoma

Vascular characteristics of tumour and peritumoral volumes of high-grade gliomas change with treatment. This work evaluates the variations of T2*-weighted perfusion parameters as overall survival (OS) predictors.

Roberto Sanz-Requena, Antonio J. Revert-Ventura, Gracián García-Martí… in European Radiology (2017)

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Diagnosis of recurrent prostate cancer with PET/CT imaging using the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor antagonist ⁶⁸Ga-RM2: Preliminary results in patients with negative or inconclusive [¹⁸F]Fluoroethylcholine-PET/CT

[¹⁸F]fluoroethylcholine (¹⁸FECH) has been shown to be a valuable PET-tracer in recurrent prostate cancer (PCa), but still has limited accuracy. RM2 is a gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPr) antagonist that b...

Gesche Wieser, Ilinca Popp… in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and M… (2017)

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Long-term prognostic implications of myocardial perfusion imaging in octogenarians: an all-comer, cohort study

Evaluation of the long-term prognostic value of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in octogenarians.

Athanasios Katsikis, Athanasios Theodorakos… in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and M… (2017)

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Comparison of Traditional and Emerging Surgical Therapies for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men: A Review

Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are one of the most common health issues in men and pose a significant economic challenge in healthcare. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) remains the gold stan...

Christopher Smith, Paul Craig… in CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology (2017)

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Complications encountered in ultrasonography-guided radiofrequency ablation of benign thyroid nodules and recurrent thyroid cancers

To evaluate the complication rates and describe the possible complications of ultrasonography-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of benign thyroid nodules (BTN) and recurrent thyroid cancers (RTC), and to co...

Cherry Kim, Jeong Hyun Lee, Young Jun Choi, Won Bae Kim, Tae Yon Sung… in European Radiology (2017)

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Imaging of the coracoglenoid ligament: a third ligament in the rotator interval of the shoulder

The coracoglenoid ligament (CGL) forms part of the anterosuperior capsuloligamentous complex of the shoulder. Although it has received attention in the anatomical literature, it has not been investigated on im...

Marcello Zappia, Alessandro Castagna, Antonio Barile, Vito Chianca… in Skeletal Radiology (2017)

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Risk-stratifying capacity of PET/CT metabolic tumor volume in stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer

Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is heterogeneous in tumor burden, and its treatment is variable. Whole-body metabolic tumor volume (MTV_WB) has been shown to be an independent prognostic index for ov...

Joshua H. Finkle, Stephanie Y. Jo… in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and M… (2017)

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Liver stiffness measurements with supersonic shear wave elastography in the diagnosis of biliary atresia: a comparative study with grey-scale US

To prospectively assess the diagnostic performance of supersonic shear wave elastography (SSWE) in identifying biliary atresia (BA) among infants with conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia by comparing this approach ...

Lu-yao Zhou, Hong Jiang, Quan-yuan Shan, Dong Chen, Xiao-na Lin… in European Radiology (2017)

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Utility of real-time prospective motion correction (PROMO) for segmentation of cerebral cortex on 3D T1-weighted imaging: Voxel-based morphometry analysis for uncooperative patients

To assess the utility of the motion correction method with prospective motion correction (PROMO) in a voxel-based morphometry (VBM) analysis for ‘uncooperative’ patient populations.

Natsuki Igata, Shingo Kakeda, Keita Watanabe, Atsushi Nozaki… in European Radiology (2017)

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Acute Toxicity Evaluation of Glycosylated Gd³⁺-Based Silica Nanoprobe

Early stage diseases diagnosed using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques is of high global interest as a potent noninvasive modality. MRI contrast agents are improved through modifications in structura...

Bita Mehravi, Ali Mohammad Alizadeh, Saeed Khodayari… in Molecular Imaging and Biology (2017)

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Technical success, technique efficacy and complications of minimally-invasive imaging-guided percutaneous ablation procedures of breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

To systematically review studies concerning imaging-guided minimally-invasive breast cancer treatments.

Giovanni Mauri, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Lorenzo Carlo Pescatori… in European Radiology (2017)

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Treatment of non-healing post-surgical fistula: a challenge for interventional radiologist

Luca Nicosia, Salvatore Di Pietro, Lorenzo Monfardini in La radiologia medica (2017)

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The consistency of myocardial strain derived from heart deformation analysis

The purpose of this study was to assess the consistency of semi-automated myocardial strain analysis by prototype software across field strengths, temporal resolutions, and examinations. 35 volunteers (48 ± 13...

Eric J. Keller, Shanna Fang, Kai Lin… in The International Journal of Cardiovascula… (2017)

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In Vitro Quantification of Luminal Denudation After Crimping and Balloon Dilatation of Endothelialized Covered Stents

Covered stents have been demonstrated to reduce restenosis; however, the membrane’s limited biocompatibility can still lead to thrombus formation. To obtain optimal surface hemocompatibility, endothelializatio...

Shigeo Ichihashi, Frederic Wolf… in CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology (2017)