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Deep learning-based image reconstruction for the multi-arterial phase images: improvement of the image quality to assess the small hypervascular hepatic tumor on gadoxetic acid-enhanced liver MRI
PurposeTo evaluated the impact of a deep learning (DL)-based image reconstruction on multi-arterial-phase magnetic resonance imaging (MA-MRI) for...
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An improved diagnostic algorithm for subcentimeter hepatocellular carcinoma on gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI
ObjectivesAccurate diagnosis of subcentimeter hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a challenge also with gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI (EOB-MRI). This...
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Predictive models and early postoperative recurrence evaluation for hepatocellular carcinoma based on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging
BackgroundThe prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is still poor largely due to the high incidence of recurrence. We aimed to develop and...
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Diagnostic algorithm for subcentimeter hepatocellular carcinoma using alpha-fetoprotein and imaging features on gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI
ObjectiveTo investigate the role of serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in diagnosing subcentimeter hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on gadoxetic...
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Subcentimeter hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on gadoxetic-acid-enhanced MRI: less frequent typical imaging features compared to 1–2 cm HCC but better prognosis after surgical resection
PurposeTo compare the imaging features, pathologic characteristics, and survival outcomes between subcentimeter and 1–2 cm hepatocellular carcinoma...
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Can modified LI-RADS increase the sensitivity of LI-RADS v2018 for the diagnosis of 10–19 mm hepatocellular carcinoma on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI?
PurposeTo evaluate whether the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System ( LI-RADS) v2018 LR-5 criteria can be modified to increase sensitivity without...
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Risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in patients with impaired renal function undergoing fixed-dose gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
PurposeTo assess the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with renal impairment undergoing gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic...
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Radiomics-based model using gadoxetic acid disodium-enhanced MR images: associations with recurrence-free survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated by surgical resection
PurposeTo develop a prediction model that combined magnetic resonance images (MRI)-based radiomics features with clinical factors to predict...
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Predicting histologic differentiation of solitary hepatocellular carcinoma up to 5 cm on gadoxetate disodium-enhanced MRI
BackgroundTo establish a preoperative score based on gadoxetate disodium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (EOB-MRI) and clinical indicators for...
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Comparison of the current guidelines for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma using gadoxetic acid–enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
ObjectivesTo compare the performance of current guidelines applicable to the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) using gadoxetic...
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Imaging features of gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging for evaluation of tumor-infiltrating CD8 cells and PD-L1 expression in hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundTumor-infiltrating CD8 cells and expression of programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) are immune checkpoint markers in patients with...
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Gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI in primary sclerosing cholangitis: added value in assessing liver function and monitoring disease progression
PurposeTo investigate the added value of gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI in monitoring liver function and disease progression in patients with primary...
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Does transient arterial-phase respiratory-motion-related artifact impact on diagnostic performance? An intra-patient comparison of extracellular gadolinium versus gadoxetic acid
ObjectiveTo compare the frequency of transient arterial-phase respiratory-motion-related artifacts in liver MRI after extracellular gadolinium and...
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LI-RADS category 5 hepatocellular carcinoma: preoperative gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI for early recurrence risk stratification after curative resection
ObjectivesTo explore the role of preoperative gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI in stratifying the risk of early recurrence in patients with LR-5...
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Gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging for hepatocellular carcinoma: molecular and genetic background
AbstractGadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays important roles in diagnosis of hepatic lesions because of its superiority in...
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Extracellular contrast-enhanced MRI with diffusion-weighted imaging for HCC diagnosis: prospective comparison with gadoxetic acid using LI-RADS
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of introducing diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) as a major feature to...
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Effects of gadoxetic acid on image quality of arterial multiphase magnetic resonance imaging of liver: comparison study with gadoteric acid-enhanced MRI
PurposeTo compare the effects of gadoxetic acid and gadoteric acid on the image quality of single-breath-hold, triple (first, second, and third)...
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Outcomes of different parenchymal-sparing hepatectomies in patients with colorectal liver metastases and prognostic impact of peritumoral imaging features
ObjectivesParenchymal-sparing hepatectomy (PSH) is recommended in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). Based on the principle of PSH, to...
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CT and MR imaging of primary biliary cholangitis: a pictorial review
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare chronic autoimmune-mediated cholestatic liver disease involving medium and small bile ducts that can lead...
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Optimal lexicon of gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma modified from LI-RADS
PurposeTo define the optimal lexicon of major imaging findings on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRIs to diagnose HCC to improve diagnostic performance of...