Vol 11, No 1 (January 01, 2021) - Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery

Brief Report

Efficacy of endotracheal tube suctioning in intubated intensive care unit patients determined by in vivo catheter-based optical coherence tomography—a pilot study

Roshan Dsouza, Darold R. Spillman Jr, Ronit Barkalifa, Guillermo L. Monroy, Eric J. Chaney, Mark A. Johnson, Karen C. White, Stephen A. Boppart

PDF Pages: 1-8 Full Text (2334) COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Repeatability of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of the brain at 7 T: effect of scan time on semi-localized by adiabatic selective refocusing and short-echo time stimulated echo acquisition mode scans and their comparison

Tomohisa Okada, Hideto Kuribayashi, Lana G. Kaiser, Yuta Urushibata, Nouha Salibi, Ravi Teja Seethamraju, Sinyeob Ahn, Dinh Ha Duy Thuy, Koji Fujimoto, Tadashi Isa

PDF Pages: 9-20 Full Text (2144) COI Form Open Access

Advanced cervical cancer in young women: imaging study of late and very late radiation-related side effects after successful treatment by combined radiotherapy

Hana Malikova, Miroslava Burghardtova, Klara Fejfarova, Katarina Nadova, Jiri Weichet

PDF Pages: 21-31 Full Text (1408) COI Form Open Access

Slice-stacking T2-weighted MRI for fast determination of internal target volume for liver tumor

Silu Han, Xiao Liang, Tian Li, Fang-Fang Yin, Jing Cai

PDF Pages: 32-42 Full Text (1557) COI Form Open Access

Imaging characteristics of H3 K27M histone-mutant diffuse midline glioma in teenagers and adults

Stefanie Thust, Caroline Micallef, Sachi Okuchi, Sebastian Brandner, Atul Kumar, Kshitij Mankad, Stephen Wastling, Laura Mancini, Hans Rolf Jäger, Ananth Shankar

PDF Pages: 43-56 Full Text (4093) COI Form Open Access

Comparison of plaque characteristics of small and large subcortical infarctions in the middle cerebral artery territory using high-resolution magnetic resonance vessel wall imaging

Tingting Zhu, Lijie Ren, Lei Zhang, Yinghui Shao, Liwen Wan, Ye Li, Dong Liang, Hairong Zheng, Xin Liu, Na Zhang

PDF Pages: 57-66 Full Text (1690) COI Form Open Access

Fully automatic deep learning trained on limited data for carotid artery segmentation from large image volumes

Tianshu Zhou, Tao Tan, Xiaoyan Pan, Hui Tang, Jingsong Li

PDF Pages: 67-83 Full Text (3215) COI Form Open Access

Association between anterior talofibular ligament injury and ankle tendon, ligament, and joint conditions revealed by magnetic resonance imaging

Israel Casado-Hernández, Ricardo Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo, Marta Elena Losa-Iglesias, Fernando Santiago-Nuño, Victoria Mazoteras-Pardo, Daniel López-López, David Rodríguez-Sanz, César Calvo-Lobo

PDF Pages: 84-94 Full Text (7898) COI Form Open Access

Age-related changes of standardized uptake values in the blood pool and liver: a decade-long retrospective study of the outcomes of 2,526 subjects

Yuan Cao, Ke Zhou, Wei Diao, Xipeng Long, Fangfang Tian, Minggang Su, Zhiyun Jia

PDF Pages: 95-106 Full Text (6149) Reporting Checklist COI Form Open Access

670 nm photobiomodulation improves the mitochondrial redox state of diabetic wounds

Shima Mehrvar, Soudeh Mostaghimi, Farnaz H. Foomani, Betsy Abroe, Janis T. Eells, Sandeep Gopalakrishnan, Mahsa Ranji

PDF Pages: 107-118 Full Text (2270) COI Form Open Access

Algorithms applied to spatially registered multi-parametric MRI for prostate tumor volume measurement

Rulon Mayer, Charles B. Simone II, Baris Turkbey, Peter Choyke

PDF Pages: 119-132 Full Text (1276) COI Form Open Access

Quantitative volume and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI derived perfusion of the infrapatellar fat pad in patellofemoral pain

Rianne A. van der Heijden, Bas A. de Vries, Dirk H. J. Poot, Marienke van Middelkoop, Sita M. A. Bierma-Zeinstra, Gabriel P. Krestin, Edwin H. G. Oei

PDF Pages: 133-142 Full Text (3015) COI Form Open Access

Mammography: density equalizing mapping of the global research architecture

Dörthe Brüggmann, Matthias Grimstein, Christine Solbach, Doris Klingelhöfer, Michael H. K. Bendels, Jenny Jaque, David A. Groneberg

PDF Pages: 143-161 Full Text (1477) COI Form Open Access

Prevalence and characteristics of intramural coronary artery in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: a coronary computed tomography and invasive angiography study

Changsheng Zhu, Shuiyun Wang, Shengwei Wang, Yanhai Meng, Qiulan Yang, Changrong Nie, Hongtao Sun

PDF Pages: 162-171 Full Text (1812) COI Form Open Access

Unusual uptakes on ¹⁸F-fluorocholine positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT): a retrospective study of 368 prostate cancer patients referred for a biochemical recurrence or an initial staging

Antoine Roland, Clément Drouet, Hatem Boulahdour, Alexandre Cochet, Berardino De Bari

PDF Pages: 172-182 Full Text (3437) COI Form Open Access

The potential role of leukoaraiosis in remodeling the brain network to buffer cognitive decline: a Leukoaraiosis And Disability study from Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

Wei Chen, Hai Lin, Minrui Lyu, Victoria J. Wang, Xiang Li, Shixing Bao, Guoping Sun, Jun Xia, Peijun Wang, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

PDF Pages: 183-203 Full Text (2099) COI Form Open Access

Use of relative CT values to evaluate the invasiveness of pulmonary subsolid nodules in patients with emphysema

Bo-Wei Zhang, Yu Zhang, Jian-Ding Ye, Jin-Wei Qiang

PDF Pages: 204-214 Full Text (26051) COI Form Open Access

¹⁸F-FDG PET-based radiomics model for predicting occult lymph node metastasis in clinical N0 solid lung adenocarcinoma

Lili Wang, Tiancheng Li, Junjie Hong, Mingyue Zhang, Mingli Ouyang, Xiangwu Zheng, Kun Tang

PDF Pages: 215-225 Full Text (1842) COI Form Open Access

CT artifacts after contrast media injection in chest imaging: evaluation of post-processing algorithms, virtual monoenergetic images and their combination for artifact reduction

Amit Gupta, Verena Carola Obmann, Michelle Jordan, Simon Lennartz, Markus Michael Obmann, Nils Große Hokamp, David Zopfs, Lenhard Pennig, Gina Fürtjes, Nikhil Ramaiya, Robert Gilkeson, Kai Roman Laukamp

PDF Pages: 226-239 Full Text (4846) COI Form Open Access

A novel 2-deoxy-2-fluorodeoxyglucose (¹⁸F-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT)-based nomogram to predict lymph node metastasis in early stage uterine cervical squamous cell cancer

Shuai Liu, Zheng Feng, Jiajia Zhang, Huijuan Ge, Xiaohua Wu, Shaoli Song

PDF Pages: 240-248 Full Text (1358) COI Form Open Access

Parametric estimation of reference signal intensity in the quantification of amyloid-beta deposition: an ¹⁸F-AV-45 study

Min Wang, Zhuangzhi Yan, Huiwei Zhang, Jiaying Lu, Ling Li, Jintai Yu, Jian Wang, Hiroshi Matsuda, Chuantao Zuo, Jiehui Jiang, the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

PDF Pages: 249-263 Full Text (1915) COI Form Open Access

Impact of preset and postset adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction-V on image quality in nonenhanced abdominal-pelvic CT on wide-detector revolution CT

Zheng Zhu, Yanfeng Zhao, Xinming Zhao, Xiaoyi Wang, Weijun Yu, Mancang Hu, Xuan Zhang, Chunwu Zhou

PDF Pages: 264-275 Full Text (1495) COI Form Open Access

Time-efficient and contrast-free magnetic resonance imaging approach to the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis on black-blood gradient-echo sequence: a pilot study

Huan Mao, Xiuhong Guan, Kewen Peng, Yanjun Cai, Jing Yang, Xueping He, Hanwei Chen, Xiaoyong Zhang, Xiaoming Bi, Xin Liu, Debiao Li, Zhaoyang Fan, Zhixian Deng, Guoxi Xie

PDF Pages: 276-289 Full Text (1701) COI Form Open Access

Optical coherence tomography and plaque morphology for revascularization of the superficial femoral artery

Jacob W. Hartwig, Drew J. Braet, Jamie B. Smith, Jonathan Bath, Todd R. Vogel

PDF Pages: 290-299 Full Text (1205) COI Form Open Access

Evaluation of magnetic resonance image segmentation in brain low-grade gliomas using support vector machine and convolutional neural network

Qifan Yang, Huijuan Zhang, Jun Xia, Xiaoliang Zhang

PDF Pages: 300-316 Full Text (3160) COI Form Open Access

Heterogeneous parameters based on ¹⁸F-FET PET imaging can non-invasively predict tumor grade and isocitrate dehydrogenase gene 1 mutation in untreated gliomas

Tao Hua, Weiyan Zhou, Zhirui Zhou, Yihui Guan, Ming Li

PDF Pages: 317-327 Full Text (1688) COI Form Open Access

Value of quantitative dynamic contrast-enhanced and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in predicting extramural venous invasion in locally advanced gastric cancer and prognostic significance

Yongjian Zhu, Yutao Zhou, Wen Zhang, Liyan Xue, Ying Li, Jun Jiang, Yuxin Zhong, Sicong Wang, Liming Jiang

PDF Pages: 328-340 Full Text (2108) COI Form Open Access

In vivo quantification of bone mineral density of lumbar vertebrae using fast kVp switching dual-energy CT: correlation with quantitative computed tomography

Shuwei Zhou, Lu Zhu, Tian You, Ping Li, Hongrong Shen, Yewen He, Hui Gao, Luyou Yan, Zhuo He, Ying Guo, Yaxi Zhang, Kun Zhang

PDF Pages: 341-350 Full Text (2251) COI Form Open Access

Improved second harmonic generation and two-photon excitation fluorescence microscopy-based quantitative assessments of liver fibrosis through auto-correction and optimal sampling

Chih-Yang Hsiao, Xiao Teng, Tung-Hung Su, Po-Huang Lee, Jia-Horng Kao, Kai-Wen Huang

PDF Pages: 351-361 Full Text (1894) COI Form Open Access

Both structural damage and inflammation of the lumbar spine contribute to the sagittal imbalance in ankylosing spondylitis patients with thoracolumbar kyphosis

Song Li, Chang-Zhi Du, Sai-Hu Mao, Ben-Long Shi, Ze-Zhang Zhu, Yong Qiu

PDF Pages: 362-370 Full Text (1685) COI Form Open Access

Optical coherence tomography for the early detection of colorectal dysplasia and cancer: validation in a murine model

Jian Ding, Qiu Li, Jiewen Lin, Shanshan He, Weiqiang Chen, Qiyong He, Qiukun Zhang, Jintong Chen, Ting Wu, Shuncong Zhong, Dan Li

PDF Pages: 371-379 Full Text (2731) COI Form Open Access

Optimization of imaging parameters in chest CT for COVID-19 patients: an experimental phantom study

Yantao Niu, Shunxing Huang, Huan Zhang, Shuo Li, Xiaoting Li, Zhibin Lv, Shuo Yan, Wei Fan, Yanlong Zhai, Eddy Wong, Kexin Wang, Zongrui Zhang, Budong Chen, Ruming Xie, Junfang Xian

PDF Pages: 380-391 Full Text (2759) COI Form Open Access

Deep learning reconstruction versus iterative reconstruction for cardiac CT angiography in a stroke imaging protocol: reduced radiation dose and improved image quality

Angélique Bernard, Pierre-Olivier Comby, Brivaël Lemogne, Karim Haioun, Frédéric Ricolfi, Olivier Chevallier, Romaric Loffroy

PDF Pages: 392-401 Full Text (3505) COI Form Open Access

Prognosis and clinical characteristics of patients with early ventricular fibrillation in the 6-week guideline-offered time period: is it safe to wait 6 weeks with the assessment? (results from the VMAJOR-MI Registry)

Réka Skoda, Attila Nemes, György Bárczi, József Gajdácsi, Hajnalka Vágó, Zoltán Ruzsa, István F. Édes, Liliána Szabó, Csilla Czimbalmos, Nóra Sydó, Elek Dinya, Béla Merkely, Dávid Becker

PDF Pages: 402-409 Full Text (1367) COI Form Open Access

Short Communication

Diabetes mellitus deteriorates left ventricular deformation in acromegaly—analysis from the three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiographic MAGYAR-Path study

Attila Nemes, Árpád Kormányos, Péter Domsik, Anita Kalapos, Nándor Gyenes, Csaba Lengyel, Zsuzsanna Valkusz

PDF Pages: 410-414 Full Text (997) COI Form Open Access

Case Report

Neuroimaging manifestations of epidermal nevus syndrome

Andrea De Vito, Ajay Taranath, Hisham Dahmoush, Shankar Srinivar Ganapathy, Sniya Sudhakar, Kshitij Mankad

PDF Pages: 415-422 Full Text (2361) COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Interpretation of osteoporotic vertebral deformity on frontal view radiographs of the chest and abdomen: a pictorial review

Yì Xiáng J. Wáng, Er-Zhu Du, Jingshan Gong, Xiaoguang Cheng

PDF Pages: 423-442 Full Text (1594) COI Form Open Access

Review on experimental study and clinical application of low- intensity pulsed ultrasound in inflammation

Maosheng Xu, Liang Wang, Senmin Wu, Yanyan Dong, Xiu Chen, Shijia Wang, Xiuyun Li, Chunpeng Zou

PDF Pages: 443-462 Full Text (3811) COI Form Open Access

Letter to the Editor

An atypical case of post-varicella stroke in a child presenting with hemichorea followed by late-onset inflammatory focal cerebral arteriopathy

Marta Bertamino, Sara Signa, Giulia Vagelli, Roberta Caorsi, Alice Zanetti, Stefano Volpi, Giuseppe Losurdo, Giulia Amico, Icilio Dodi, Giulia Prato, Anna Bruna Ronchetti, Maja Di Rocco, Maria Nagel, Mariasavina Severino

PDF Pages: 463-471 Full Text (2587) COI Form Open Access