2023
Performance and reliability assessment of a lower dose, task-based scoliosis radiography protocol in pediatric patients
Al-Dasuqi K, Taylor E, Ehrlich L, Cooperman D, Socci A, Tuason D, Hoerner M, Staib L, Silva C. Performance and reliability assessment of a lower dose, task-based scoliosis radiography protocol in pediatric patients. Pediatric Radiology 2023, 54: 146-153. PMID: 38010426, DOI: 10.1007/s00247-023-05812-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose area productPatient heightAdequate image qualityEffective doseExposure indexMedian effective doseLower radiation exposureComparison of proportionsChi-squared testIntraclass correlation coefficientBland-Altman plotsConsecutive patientsPediatric patientsIncident air kermaDose reductionLow doseSkeletal maturityRadiographsPatientsAir kermaRadiation exposureScoliosis radiographyStatistical significanceDoseSpinal curvature
2021
Use of advanced cardiac imaging in congenital heart disease: growth, indications and innovations
Steele JM, Moore RA, Lang SM. Use of advanced cardiac imaging in congenital heart disease: growth, indications and innovations. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 2021, 33: 495-502. PMID: 34374664, DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000001051.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCardiac magnetic resonance imagingCardiac computed tomographyAdvanced cardiac imagingCongenital heart diseaseAdvanced imagingCHD patientsHeart diseaseCardiac imagingManagement of patientsAppropriate use criteriaLower radiation exposureMagnetic resonance imagingAugmented Reality PlatformSicker patientsComputed tomographyNoninvasive evaluationPatientsResonance imagingUse criteriaCMR techniquesRadiation exposureHigh-quality imagesReality platformDiseaseDigital technologiesAdrenal venous sampling in primary hyperaldosteronism: correlation of hormone indices and collimated C-arm CT findings
Becker L, Hinrichs M, Werncke T, Dewald C, Maschke S, Limbourg F, Ringe K, Hinrichs J, Wacker F, Meyer B. Adrenal venous sampling in primary hyperaldosteronism: correlation of hormone indices and collimated C-arm CT findings. Abdominal Radiology 2021, 46: 3471-3481. PMID: 33674958, PMCID: PMC8215038, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-021-03003-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdrenal venous samplingAdrenal venous sampling procedureDose area productVenous samplingHormonal indicesSuccess rateRadiation exposureRight iliac veinLower radiation exposureAdrenal veinPrimary hyperaldosteronismConsecutive patientsCT findingsIliac veinMatched CohortHormone levelsRight-sidedVein enhancementHormonal stimulationArea productPurposeToCohortHormoneVeinSequential sampling
2020
Impact of Radiologist-Driven Change-Order Requests on Outpatient CT and MRI Examinations
Pourjabbar S, Cavallo JJ, Arango J, Tocino I, Staib LH, Imanzadeh A, Forman HP, Pahade JK. Impact of Radiologist-Driven Change-Order Requests on Outpatient CT and MRI Examinations. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2020, 17: 1014-1024. PMID: 31954708, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2019.12.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Performance of a simple robust empiric timing protocol for CT pulmonary angiography
Hsu K, Levsky J, Haramati L, Gohari A. Performance of a simple robust empiric timing protocol for CT pulmonary angiography. Clinical Imaging 2017, 48: 17-21. PMID: 29024836, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2017.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arteryLower radiation exposureTiming groupsRadiation exposureBolus groupAortic enhancementCT pulmonary angiographySimilar mean ageResults of CTPAConsecutive CTPAsEmpiric protocolPatient characteristicsPulmonary angiographyRetrospective reviewMean ageBolus protocolPositivity rateHigh diagnostic qualityArteryDiagnostic quality imagesBolus methodCTPATiming bolusProtocol changesAorta
2014
Approaches to Enhancing Radiation Safety in Cardiovascular Imaging
Fazel R, Gerber TC, Balter S, Brenner DJ, Carr JJ, Cerqueira MD, Chen J, Einstein AJ, Krumholz HM, Mahesh M, McCollough CH, Min JK, Morin RL, Nallamothu BK, Nasir K, Redberg RF, Shaw LJ. Approaches to Enhancing Radiation Safety in Cardiovascular Imaging. Circulation 2014, 130: 1730-1748. PMID: 25366837, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000000048.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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