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Evaluation of deep learning reconstruction on diffusion-weighted imaging quality and apparent diffusion coefficient using an ice-water phantom
This study assessed the influence of deep learning reconstruction (DLR) on the quality of diffusion-weighted images (DWI) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) using an ice-water phantom. An ice-water phant...
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Skin Redness of the Trunk Developed After Lymphatic Embolization in the Pelvic Region
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Percutaneous Methods for Reinsertion of a Dislodged External Pancreatic Duct Stent
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Location of embolization affects patency after coil embolization for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: importance of time-resolved magnetic resonance angiography for diagnosis of patency
This study aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography (CT) and time-resolved magnetic resonance angiography (TR-MRA) for patency after coil embolization of pulmonary arteriovenous malformat...
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Open AccessUltraselective transcatheter arterial embolization with small-sized microcoils for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
To evaluate the clinical outcome of ultraselective transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with small-sized microcoils for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB).
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Efficacy of Automated Supplying Artery Tracking Software Using Multidetector-Row Computed Tomography Images for Emergent Transcatheter Arterial Embolization
To assess the reliability of a prototype automated supplying artery tracking software (ASATS) using multidetector-row CT (MDCT) images in emergent TAE.
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Influence of Gd-EOB-DTPA on T1 dependence of the proton density fat fraction using magnetic resonance spectroscopy
This phantom study assessed the effect of Gd-EOB-DTPA on T1 bias (difference in T1 between water and fat) of the proton density fat fraction when using magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Phantoms containing varying...
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Correction to: Influence of Gd-EOB-DTPA on proton density fat fraction using the six-echo Dixon method in 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging
A diameter of glass bottles in phantoms in the above article (2 cm) was incorrect. The correct diameter is 4.5 cm.
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Embolization of the Thoracic Duct by Direct Injection of N-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate Glue via a Puncture Needle
To report embolization of the thoracic duct by direct injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (NBCA) glue via a puncture needle.
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Influence of Gd-EOB-DTPA on proton density fat fraction using the six-echo Dixon method in 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether disodium gadoxetate (Gd-EOB-DTPA) affects proton density fat fractions (PDFFs) during use of the multiecho Dixon (meDixon) method in phantom and simulation mag...
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Gadoxetic acid disodium-enhanced MR imaging of cholangiolocellular carcinoma of the liver: imaging characteristics and histopathological correlations
To review the gadoxetic acid disodium (EOB)-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging features of cholangiolocellular carcinoma (CoCC) of the liver and compare them with those of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ...
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Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage: Predictive Factors of Need for Embolic Material Conversion of Gelatin Sponge Particles to N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate
To identify predictive factors for embolic material conversion to N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA) for the treatment of primary postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) after failed transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) using...
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The Practice Guidelines for Primary Care of Acute Abdomen 2015
Since acute abdomen requires accurate diagnosis and treatment within a particular time limit to prevent mortality, the Japanese Society for Abdominal Emergency Medicine in collaboration with four other medical...
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18-F fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in positron emission tomography as a pathological grade predictor for renal clear cell carcinomas
To evaluate the usefulness of Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18-F FDG-PET/CT) in the prediction of Fuhrman pathological grades of renal clear cell carcinoma (c...
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Open AccessPain alleviation and QOL improvement of MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) treatment for painful medial compartment of knee osteoarthritis
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Prenatal MR imaging diagnosis of placental invasion
The aim of the study was to evaluate the characteristic imaging features and performance of prenatal magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the diagnosis of placental invasion.
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Determination of optimal intravenous contrast agent iodine dose for the detection of liver metastasis at 80-kVp CT
To determine the optimal iodine mass (IM) to achieve a 50-HU increase in hepatic attenuation for the detection of liver metastasis based on total body weight (TBW) or body surface area (BSA) at 80-kVp computed...
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Reply: How far do we need to elaborate the quality of diffusion-weighted MR images of the liver?
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Adrenal-to-liver SUV ratio is the best parameter for differentiation of adrenal metastases from adenomas using 18F-FDG PET/CT
To investigate the best standardized uptake value (SUV) index for differentiation of adrenal metastases from adrenocortical adenomas using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomograph...
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Body size indices to determine iodine mass with contrast-enhanced multi-detector computed tomography of the upper abdomen: does body surface area outperform total body weight or lean body weight?
To compare total body weight (TBW), lean body weight (LBW) and body surface area (BSA) for the adjustment of the iodine dose required for contrast-enhanced multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) of the aort...