Vol 12, No 3 (March 01, 2022): Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery

Original Article

Pharmaco-mechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis versus recanalization and stenting for post thrombotic syndrome after lower limb deep vein thrombosis: a comparative study
Giovanni Gautier, Frederic Douane, Arthur David, Christophe Perret, Marc-Antoine Pistorius, Yann Goueffic, Jerôme Connault, Mathieu Artifoni, Cecile Durant, Gaëtan Ploton, Alizee Raimbeau, Guillaume Bergere, Olivier Robin, Blandine Maurel, Olivier Espitia
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1664-1673
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Volumetric analysis of pulmonary nodules: reducing the discrepancy between the diameter-based volume calculation and voxel-counting method
Sung Hyun Yoon, Jihang Kim, Kyong Joon Lee, Chang-Mo Nam, Junghoon Kim, Kyung Hee Lee, Kyung Won Lee
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1674-1683
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Development and validation of an MRI-based nomogram for the preoperative prediction of tumor mutational burden in lower-grade gliomas
En-Tao Liu, Shuqin Zhou, Yingwen Li, Siwei Zhang, Zelan Ma, Junbiao Guo, Lei Guo, Yue Zhang, Quanlai Guo, Li Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1684-1697
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Using air cholangiography to reduce postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography cholangitis in patients with malignant hilar obstruction
Qi-Bin He, Ru-Hua Zheng, Yi Wang, Lei Wang, Lu-Xuan Tan, Gui-Xia Meng, Huan Zhong, Jie Duan, Ai-Dong Gu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1698-1705
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Validity and reliability of a computer-assisted system method to measure axial vertebral rotation
José Hurtado-Avilés, Vicente J. León-Muñoz, Jose Manuel Sanz-Mengibar, Fernando Santonja-Renedo, Pilar Andújar-Ortuño, Mónica Collazo-Diéguez, Vicente Ferrer-López, Joaquín Roca-González, Konstantsin Sergeevich Kurochka, Mercedes Cabañero-Castillo, Joaquín Alcaraz-Belzunces, Nieves Aidé Ruiz-Cambra, Victoria Eugenia Fuentes-Santos, Ana Belén Ponce-Garrido, Miriam González-Ballester, Francisco Javier Sánchez-Martínez, Andrés Campuzano-Melgarejo, Pietro Gino Fiorita, Fernando Santonja-Medina
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1706-1715
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Improved magnetic resonance myelin water imaging using multi-channel denoising convolutional neural networks (MCDnCNN)
Guojun Xu, Yongquan He, Qiurong Yu, Hongjian He, Zhiyong Zhao, Mingxia Fan, Jianqi Li, Dongrong Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1716-1737
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Evaluation of cartilage degeneration using multiparametric quantitative ultrashort echo time-based MRI: an ex vivo study
Hongda Shao, Jiawei Yang, Yajun Ma, Xiaolian Su, Guangyu Tang, Junjie Jiang, Jiang Du, Jianjun Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1738-1749
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Value of transrectal contrast-enhanced ultrasound with clinical indicators in the prediction of bone metastasis in prostate cancer
Hua Hong, Danyan Liang, Qian Liu, Guozhu Wu, Ran Sun, Juzhen Liu, Feng Wang, Fang Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1750-1761
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Comparison of superb microvascular imaging (SMI) quantified with ImageJ to quantified contrast-enhanced ultrasound (qCEUS) in liver metastases—a pilot study
Wolfgang Kratzer, Melanie Güthle, Felix Dobler, Thomas Seufferlein, Tilmann Graeter, Julian Schmidberger, Thomas FE Barth, Jochen Klaus
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1762-1774
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Improving segmentation reliability of multi-scanner brain images using a generative adversarial network
Kai Niu, Xueyan Li, Li Zhang, Zhensong Yan, Wei Yu, Peipeng Liang, Yan Wang, Ching-Po Lin, Huimao Zhang, Chunjie Guo, Kuncheng Li, Tianyi Qian
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1775-1786
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An automated quantification method for the Agatston coronary artery calcium score on coronary computed tomography angiography
Wenjia Wang, Lin Yang, Sicong Wang, Qiong Wang, Lei Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1787-1799
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Diagnosis of steatohepatitis and fibrosis in biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases: including two-dimension real-time shear wave elastography and noninvasive fibrotic biomarker scores
Jie Zhou, Feng Yan, Jinshun Xu, Qiang Lu, Xianglan Zhu, Binyang Gao, Huan Zhang, Rui Yang, Yan Luo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1800-1814
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Ultrasonographic index for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Jeong Woo Kim, Chang Hee Lee, Baek-Hui Kim, Young-Sun Lee, Soon-Young Hwang, Bit Na Park, Yang Shin Park
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1815-1829
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Real-world study for identifying the predictive factors of surgical intervention and the value of magnetic resonance imaging in patients with low back pain
Hui Wang, Chang Liu, Zhou Meng, Wenxian Zhou, Tao Chen, Kai Zhang, Aimin Wu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1830-1843
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High resolution imaging and quantification of the nailfold microvasculature using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and capillaroscopy: a preliminary study in healthy subjects
Li-Bin Dong, Ying-Zhao Wei, Gong-Pu Lan, Jia-Tao Chen, Jing-Jiang Xu, Jia Qin, Lin An, Hai-Shu Tan, Yan-Ping Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1844-1858
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Development and testing quantitative metrics from multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging that predict Gleason score for prostate tumors
Rulon Mayer, Charles B. Simone II, Baris Turkbey, Peter Choyke
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1859-1870
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Dual-energy CT based monitoring of treatment-induced bone marrow changes in lung cancer patients: preliminary results
Sebastian Werner, Bernhard Krauss, Marius Horger
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1871-1881
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Associations between tumor grade, contrast-enhanced ultrasound features, and microvascular density in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a retrospective study
Xia Meng, Ran Yang, Shengnan Zhao, Zhixia Sun, Hui Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1882-1892
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Identifying 18F-FDG PET-metabolic radiomic signature for lung adenocarcinoma prognosis via the leveraging of prognostic transcriptomic module
Jin Li, Yixin Liu, Wenlei Dong, Yang Zhou, Jingquan Wu, Kuan Luan, Lishuang Qi
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1893-1908
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Quantitative analysis of the mouth opening movement of temporomandibular joint disorder patients according to disc position using computer vision: a pilot study
Kug Jin Jeon, Young Hyun Kim, Eun-Gyu Ha, Han Seung Choi, Hyung-Joon Ahn, Jeong Ryong Lee, Dosik Hwang, Sang-Sun Han
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1909-1918
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Analysis of intervertebral disc degeneration in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
Xi Luo, Kaiqiang Sun, Jian Zhu, Shunmin Wang, Yuan Wang, Jingchuan Sun, Jiangang Shi
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1919-1928
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Low-dose computed tomography image reconstruction via a multistage convolutional neural network with autoencoder perceptual loss network
Qing Li, Saize Li, Runrui Li, Wei Wu, Yunyun Dong, Juanjuan Zhao, Yan Qiang, Rukhma Aftab
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1929-1957
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Abnormal interhemispheric functional connectivity in patients with primary dysmenorrhea: a resting-state functional MRI study
Yanan Zhang, Yiran Huang, Ni Liu, Zhenjia Wang, Junchen Wu, Wenxun Li, Jing Xia, Zhidan Liu, Yingqiu Li, Ying Hao, Jianwei Huo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1958-1967
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A national dose analysis of guided tumor destruction: influence of sex, age, localization and destruction technique used
Matthieu Rojo, Aymeric Hamard, Chris Serrand, Hélène de Forges, Jean-Paul Beregi, Joël Greffier, Julien Frandon
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1968-1976
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The trajectory characteristics and clinical significance of the left-sided lumbar segmental artery: a prospective cross-sectional radio-anatomical study
Weibo Huang, Ping Zhou, Lin Xie, Zhongxiong Huang, Chaojun Zheng, Xiaosheng Ma, Hongli Wang, Jianyuan Jiang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1977-1987
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Clinical and imaging features of 112 patients with irregular and flat bone osteosarcoma
Zhendong Luo, Jing Li, Genggeng Qin, Hui Zeng, Zilong He, Derun Pan, Yulin Li, Weiguo Chen, Xinping Shen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:1988-2001
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Clinical experience of tensor-valued diffusion encoding for microstructure imaging by diffusional variance decomposition in patients with breast cancer
Eun Cho, Hye Jin Baek, Filip Szczepankiewicz, Hyo Jung An, Eun Jung Jung, Ho-Joon Lee, Joonsung Lee, Sung-Min Gho
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2002-2017
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Asynchronous changes of normal lung lobes during respiration based on quantitative computed tomography (CT)
Feihong Wu, Congping Lin, Leqing Chen, Jia Huang, Wenliang Fan, Zhuang Nie, Yiwei Zhang, Wanting Li, Jiazheng Wang, Fan Yang, Chuansheng Zheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2018-2034
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Cardiac remodeling and subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in adults with uncomplicated obesity: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study
Jing Liu, Jing Li, Huaxia Pu, Wenzhang He, Xiaoyue Zhou, Nanwei Tong, Liqing Peng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2035-2050
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The precision study of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry for bone mineral density and body composition measurements in female cynomolgus monkeys
Bin Guo, Qijun Cai, Jinci Mai, Lu Hou, Chunyuan Zeng, Jiefeng Gan, Zhiqiang Tan, Yuefeng Li, Yong Cheng, Jingjie Shang, Yongjin Tang, Xueying Ling, Jian Gong, Lu Wang, Hao Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2051-2057
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Brief Report

Slow-flow phenomena following lower limb paclitaxel- and sirolimus-coated balloon angioplasty in the setting of chronic limb threatening ischaemia—a case series
Tjun Y. Tang, Muhammad S. B. Sulaiman, Shereen X. Y. Soon, Charyl J. Q. Yap, Ankur Patel, Tze T. Chong
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2058-2065
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Quantitative magnetic resonance characterization of the effect of physical training on skeletal muscle of the Ts65Dn mice, a model of Down syndrome
Barbara Cisterna, Pietro Bontempi, Anatoly Petrovich Sobolev, Manuela Costanzo, Manuela Malatesta, Carlo Zancanaro
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2066-2074
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Review Article

Epicardial and pericardial fat analysis on CT images and artificial intelligence: a literature review
Federico Greco, Rodrigo Salgado, Wim Van Hecke, Romualdo Del Buono, Paul M. Parizel, Carlo Augusto Mallio
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2075-2089
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‘Healthier Chinese spine’: an update of osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) and in women (MsOS) Hong Kong spine radiograph studies
Yì Xiáng J. Wáng, Min Deng, James F. Griffith, Anthony W. L. Kwok, Jason C. S. Leung, Patti M. S. Lam, Blanche Wai Man Yu, Ping Chung Leung, Timothy C. Y. Kwok
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2090-2105
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Application of advanced magnetic resonance imaging in glaucoma: a narrative review
Longdan Kang, Chao Wan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2106-2128
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The use of deep learning technology for the detection of optic neuropathy
Mei Li, Chao Wan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2129-2143
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Letter to the Editor

Recurrent transient ischemic attacks in a moyamoya syndrome patient with ultra-long imaging follow-up
Lan Zhang, Wei Xing, Jiajia Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2144-2152
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Non-contrast magnetic resonance venography as a preoperative imaging modality for refractory venous malformation: a case description
Yin-Chen Hsu, Yao-Kuang Huang, Yuan-Hsi Tseng, Pang-Yen Chen, Chao-Ming Wu, Chien-Wei Chen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2153-2157
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Application of three-dimensional reconstruction technology in congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract: a case description
Yang Cui, Yan Chen, Jin Zhao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2158-2161
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Phenotypical heterogeneity of mitochondrial encephalopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes in a patient with recurrent movement disorder
Hyug-Gi Kim, Kyung Mi Lee
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2162-2164
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Evaluating complete androgen insensitivity syndrome with a multimodal sonography system
Zining Xu, Chengzhong Peng, Liyi Zhang, Qiongxiao Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2165-2169
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Neuroimaging outcomes for writing epilepsy with generalized tonic clonic seizure: a case description and literature analysis
Baodong Li, Meimei Jin, Jing Bai, Guobin Lan, Xiaowei Qiu, Jia Song, Zhenfeng Sun, Yong Liu, Zengyue Zhu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2170-2177
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Frontal lobe hemorrhage in a patient with lenticulostriate artery territory infarction and middle cerebral artery occlusion after recanalization: a case study and literature analysis
Rongfei Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2178-2183
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Changes in quantitative elastography assessment of the adjacent lumbar disc after segmental fixation of the spine: a case description of a burst fracture of L4
Raphaël Pietton, Raphaël Vialle, Romain Laurent, Wafa Skalli, Claudio Vergari, Tristan Langlais
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2184-2188
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The features of acute lymphocytic leukemia with intracranial germinoma in a patient with Li-Fraumeni syndrome: a case description
Yiwen Liang, Ke Wei, Weiguo Cao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2189-2192
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Usefulness of non-contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance venography in assessing Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome in an adult patient with renal insufficiency: a case description
Chien-Wei Chen, Kai-Hao Lin, Teng-Yao Yang, Pang-Yen Chen, Yin-Chen Hsu, Yao-Kuang Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2193-2198
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High resolution computed tomography texture analysis identifies patients at risk of pulmonary fibrosis after COVID-19 pneumonia
Filippo Crimì, Giulio Cabrelle, Chiara Zanon, Alessandro De Noni, Cristina Campi, Andrea Vianello, Emilio Quaia
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2199-2202
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Lethal intercostal artery injury after a fall
Ching-Yi Shen, Chien-Han Hsiao, Weide Tsai, Ding-Kuo Chien, Wen-Han Chang, Tse-Hao Chen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2022;
12
(3)
:2203-2205
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