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Pars interarticularis screws for posterior cervical fusion – investigating a new trajectory using a CT-based multiplanar reconstruction: Part I
BackgroundLateral mass screw fixation is the standard for posterior cervical fusion between C3 and C6. Traditional trajectories stabilize but carry...
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Non-contrast spectral CT vs chemical-shift MRI in discriminating lipid-poor adrenal lesions
ObjectivesTo compare the diagnostic performance of conventional non-contrast CT, dual-energy spectral CT, and chemical-shift MRI (CS-MRI) in...
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Partial coil embolization before surgical clip** of ruptured intracranial aneurysms
ObjectiveIntraoperative rupture (IOR) is the most common adverse event encountered during surgical clip obliteration of ruptured intracranial...
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Intraoperative MRI without an intraoperative MRI suite: a workflow for glial tumor surgery
BackgroundIntraoperative MRI (iMRI) has emerged as a useful tool in glioma surgery to safely improve the extent of resection. However, iMRI requires...
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An unenhanced 3D-FLAIR sequence using long repetition time and constant flip angle to image endolymphatic hydrops
ObjectivesTo evaluate a three-dimensional fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (3D-FLAIR) sequence using a long repetition time (TR) and constant flip...
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Deep learning in pulmonary nodule detection and segmentation: a systematic review
ObjectivesThe accurate detection and precise segmentation of lung nodules on computed tomography are key prerequisites for early diagnosis and...
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Risk factors of prognosis for spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe most deadly type of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage (SCH). The purpose of this meta-analysis...
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Differentiating between benign and malignant breast lesions using dual-energy CT-based model: development and validation
ObjectivesTo develop and validate a dual-energy CT (DECT)-based model for noninvasively differentiating between benign and malignant breast lesions...
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the cerebellopontine angle: comparison between constructive interference steady-state and small field-of-view technique turbo spin echo sequences
BackgroundThe aim of this work was to optimize a three-dimensional (3D) turbo-spin-echo (TSE) sequence using a small field-of-view (FOV) technique...
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Evaluating the impact of delayed-phase imaging in Contrast-Enhanced Mammography on breast cancer staging: A comparative study of abbreviated versus complete protocol
PurposeContrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) is an innovative imaging tool for breast cancer detection, involving intravenous injection of a contrast...
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High-resolution and highly accelerated MRI T2 map** as a tool to characterise renal tumour subtypes and grades
BackgroundClinical imaging tools to probe aggressiveness of renal masses are lacking, and T2-weighted imaging as an integral part of magnetic...
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To scan or not to scan? A retrospective cohort study analysing the efficacy of routine post-operative CT after brain biopsy
PurposePostoperative management following elective cranial surgery, particularly after biopsy procedures, varies significantly across neurosurgical...
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Dual-energy CT in differentiating benign gallbladder wall thickening from wall thickening type of gallbladder cancer
ObjectiveTo evaluate the performance of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in differentiating non-acute benign from malignant gallbladder wall...
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Reduction of myocardial lipid content assessed by H1 magnetic resonance spectroscopy in dyslipidemic patients after statins
BackgroundDyslipidemia is one of the main modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, which accounts for one third of total deaths...
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MR radiomics to predict microvascular invasion status and biological process in combined hepatocellular carcinoma-cholangiocarcinoma
ObjectivesTo establish an MRI-based radiomics model for predicting the microvascular invasion (MVI) status of cHCC-CCA and to investigate biological...
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Enhancement on CT for preoperative diagnosis of metastatic lymph nodes in thyroid cancer: a comparison across experience levels
ObjectivesTo investigate the diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement of quantitative CT parameters indicating strong lymph node (LN)...