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Medical imaging in cancer cachexia
Cancer cachexia, often referred to as “wasting syndrome,” is characterized by fatigue, weakness, and involuntary weight loss. This syndrome is...
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Myocardial work by pressure-strain loop is associated with molecular imaging of fibroblast activation in hypertensive hearts using 99mTc-HFAPI SPECT
99m Tc-HFAPI can visualize fibroblast activation in hypertensive hearts. Myocardial work (MW) reflects the cardiac mechanical properties after...
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Raucherassoziierte interstitielle Lungenerkrankungen
Clinical/methodological issueIdentifying smoking-related interstitial lung diseases (SRILD) in smokers is challenging, as clinical manifestations can...
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Consequences of ionizing radiation exposure to the cardiovascular system
Ionizing radiation is widely used in various industrial and medical applications, resulting in increased exposure for certain populations. Lessons...
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Left atrial strain after paroxysmal atrial fibrillation linac-based cardiac radioablation in elderly population
Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) may increase the risk of complication in aged patients. Stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation (STAR) is...
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Diagnostische Strategien in der frühhospitalen Abklärung des akuten Thoraxschmerzes: Arbeitsgruppenpapier der AG 44 Akuter Thoraxschmerz
Currently, most of the procedures and diagnostic algorithms in the current German chest pain unit certification criteria focus on the investigation...
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Left atrial and ventricular longitudinal strain by cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking improves prognostic stratification of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
We aimed to investigate the predictive value of left atrium (LA) and left ventricle (LV) longitudinal strain derived by CMR-FT early after ST-segment...
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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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Clinical outcome of patients with rheumatic tricuspid valve disease: matched cohort study
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is still a major health problem, especially in low- to mid-income countries, leading premature deaths owing to valvular...
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Applying chemical shift images (in-phase/opposed phased) for differentiating low-grade from high-grade glioma and comparison with magnetic resonance spectroscopy
BackgroundGrading gliomas is essential for treatment decisions and patient prognosis. In this study we evaluated the in-phase and out-of-phase...
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Preclinical evaluation of [18F]SYN1 and [18F]SYN2, novel radiotracers for PET myocardial perfusion imaging
BackgroundPositron emission tomography (PET) is now an established diagnostic method for myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in coronary artery...
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Atypical left-ventricular hypertrophy with apical aneurysm in leopard syndrome
Noonan Syndrome with Multiple Lentigines (NSML-formerly known as LEOPARD syndrome) is a rare autosomal dominant condition that usually exhibits...
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Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular mechanics in individuals with mitral valve prolapse: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeDuring the last decade, a number of echocardiographic studies have employed speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) for assessing myocardial...
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Mitral complex geometric changes aggravate mitral stenosis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) often coexists with mitral valve stenosis (MS). MS aggravation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
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Role of imaging in third aortic valve implantation: TAV-in-TAV-in-SAV
Coronary obstruction remains a primary concern for redo transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) due to supra-annular leaflets. Hereby, we...
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