... signs of laryngeal edema or aspiration Mechanical ventilation was started in assist and control mode, F I O of 1.0, pressure control of 15 cmH2O, positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) of 15 ... suggestive of an early stage of acute respiratory distress syndrome In addition, the enlarged pulmonary vasculature in the hilar regions of our patient may suggest the development of cardiogenic ... young primipara, delayed development of moderate respiratory symptoms followed by profound cardiorespiratory failure half day later, and a lack of signs of disseminated intravascular coagulation...
... principles of research, and the informed consent was obtained Results Figure the knee Measurements of PTAs and the neighboring bone rotation of Measurements of PTAs and the neighboring bone rotation of ... thus axial computedtomography images of patients with PFPS were analyzed to explore the relationship between the different measurements of patella tilt angle and the measurements of its neighboring ... Patella tilt angle of Grelsamer; PTA-S: Patella tilt angle of Sasaki; PTA-M: modified patella tilt angle of Fukerson Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery...
... three-dimensional computedtomography scapulas with a 95% CI of 0,002–0,45 and p = 0,034 for the cadaveric group with a 95% CI of 0,25–0,79) (Figures 5,6) The length of the neck of the posterior ... three-dimensional computedtomography and cadaveric scapulas Mean index of length in the "short-neck" group was of 4,80 (ranging from 4,22 to 5,41) for the three-dimensional computedtomography scapulas ... index of 0,655 and 0,661 respectively for each observer, the posterior glenoid neck length of 0,503 and 0,629 and the type of angle of glenoid surface and upper posterior column of the scapula of...
... (n) 28 II III 24 26 26 IV 5 MDCT: multi-detector computedtomography List of abbreviations CT: Computed Tomography; MDCT: Multi-Detector Computed Tomography; MPR: Multiplanar Reformatted; MIP: ... MDCT: multi-detector computedtomography Page of Gatreh-Samani et al Journal of Ovarian Research 2011, 4:15 http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/4/1/15 Page of Table Staging of the tumors and ... accuracy of spiral CT and its axial views for nature and extension of the adnexal masses were reported [13], the present study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of 64-multidetector computed tomography...
... diagnosis of acute appendicitis: clinical assessment versus computedtomography evaluation J Emerg Med 2001, 21:119-23 Brenner DJ, Hall EJ: Computed tomography- an increasing source of radiation ... Paulson EK: Prospective double-blinded study of abdominal-pelvic computedtomography guided by the region of tenderness: estimation of detection of acute pathology and radiation exposure reduction ... have a sensitivity of 90-100%, a specificity of 9199%, and a positive predictive value of 95-97% In contrast, a carefully performed US has a sensitivity of 7590%, a specificity of 86-100%, and a...
... reserved Usage subject to terms and conditions of license 84 132 150 162 164 166 168 Contents VIII Pelvis MRI MRI MRI MRI MRI MRI MRI ofofofofofofof the the the the the the the Female Pelvis—Axial ... 37 38 Segments of the lungs Right Lung Apical segment of upper lobe Posterior segment of upper lobe Anterior segment of upper lobe Lateral segment of middle lobe Medial segment of middle lobe ... conditions of license CT of the Thorax 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 1/2 —— = Borders of lung segments Right Lung Apical segment of upper lobe Posterior segment of upper lobe Anterior segment of upper lobe...
... Therefore, we studied the feasibility of evaluating cardiac function in micropigs using multidetector row computedtomography (MDCT) and compared the parameters with those of conventional pigs In recent ... Images in cardiovascular medicine Dynamic multislice computedtomographyof left ventricular function Circulation 2004, 109, e25-26 Assessment of cardiac function in micropigs 125 Dirksen MS, Bax ... van der Geest RJ, Geleijns K, Boersma E, van der Wall EE, Lamb HJ Usefulness of dynamic Multislice computedtomographyof left ventricular function in unstable angina pectoris and comparison with...
... enhanced axial computedtomography (CT) images show relatively homogenous enhancement at the level of hepatic vein draining into the inferior vena cava of the micropig Total volume of the liver ... row computedtomography No Sex Weight (Kg) Volume of liver (ml) Volume of Rt lobe liver (ml) Diameter of *CHA (mm) Diameter of *PHA (mm) Diameter of *PV (mm) Mean ± SD M M F F F F F 34.5 41.5 38 ... calculated by placing the region of interest cursor over the vessel of interest (descending thoracic aorta), and the level of the trigger threshold was set at an increase of 40 HU Two seconds after...
... Abdominal computedtomography scan Abdominal computedtomography scan on November 2008 revealed a small nodule in the abdominal wall, which was difficult to interpret as metastasis of cecal cancer ... 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose; PET/CT: positron emission /computed tomography; CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen; CA19-9: carbohydrate antigen 19-9; CT: computed tomography; PET: positron emission tomography; FOLFOX: Folinic ... mucinous adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder and gastric cancer, respectively For detection of gallbladder recurrence 18F-FDG PET scan showed a sensitivity of 80%, a specificity of 82%, and positive...
... period to check for any recurrence of meningiomas Criteria of inclusion (1) The sites of the meningiomas were restricted to the quadrigeminal cistern or the rear of the third ventricle (2) The tumor ... surgical removal of pineal region meningioma is also affected by the VC of the pineal region [17,18] Pineal region meningioma commonly results in a shift of the surrounding structures of the quadrigeminal ... retrospective analysis of CTA images of these pineal region meningiomas, combined Li et al World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011, 9:64 http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/64 Page of Table Clinical histories...
... coverage of the breast PTVCT was adequate in 72% of the patients (in these patients, ≥ 95% of the prescribed breast dose was delivered to ≥ 95% of the breast PTVCT) With 3D-CRT, coverage of the ... field length of the boost beams was prescribed on the basis of the surgical clips, as visualised by means of digitally reconstructed radiographs The conventional boost plan consisted of three equally ... boost-volume isocenter, a two dimensional (2D) reconstruction of all surgical clips, and the marked location of the scar On the basis of the position of the clips and the available pre-operative information,...
... visualized Consequently, generation of the ITV requires delineation of the gross tumor volume (GTV) on each of the phases that constitute the four-dimensional (4-D) computedtomography (CT) image data ... of any two 3D volumes A and B is defined as the ratio of the intersection of A with B to the union of A and B, that is, MI = A∩B A∪B As can be deduced from this equation, the maximum value of ... visual verification of contours over all individual phases of the 4D CT yielded the best estimate of IGTV However, there the performance of this approach in the delineation of involved lymph nodes...
... score of when discrete, a score of if larger and a score of when the erosion extends over the imaginary middle of the bone If more than one erosion is present in a single bone, the sum of the ... potentially a major source of error Especially, the peripheral border of erosions can be difficult to define as signal intensities of erosions and adjacent soft-tissues often are very similar for ... the sum of the scores (with a maximum of 5) of the individual erosions is calculated With this modification of the scoring method, the total erosion score of one wrist ranges from to 75 Erosion...
... disadvantages of traditional imaging methods The introduction of coronal imaging might provide more accurate examination of ELCs in cases of primary spontaneous pneumothorax Recently, computedtomography ... diagnosis and treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax List of abbreviations MDCT: multi-detector computed tomography; ELC: emphysema like change; HRCT: high resolution computed tomography; VATS: ... pleura In Surgery of the chest edition Edited by: Sabiston DC Jr, Spencer FC Philadelphia:WB Saunders; 1995:524-535 12 Warner BW, Bailey WW, Shipley RT: Value ofcomputedtomographyof the lung in...
... view of surface rendering computedtomography colonography (CTC) image demonstrating multiple gas cysts in the left colon and sigmoid (B) Fly-through view of CTC of the sigmoid (C) Coronal view of ... treating PI and has the major advantage of avoiding the pulmonary toxicity of oxygen that can be associated with use of prolonged high flow oxygen [9] The use of heliox seems to be more effective ... this article as: Frossard et al.: Computedtomography colonography imaging of pneumatosis intestinalis after hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:375...
... cone-beam computedtomography had not been used Dabaja et al Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:329 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/329 Page of Abbreviations CT: computed tomography; ... 77030, USA 3Department of Radiation Physics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA Figure Positron emission tomography /computed tomography images obtained ... al Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:329 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/329 Page of with conventionally planned treatment ports because of the extensive motion of the tumor...
... Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:380 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/380 Page of Figure Axial computedtomography (CT) image showing the characteristic hypodense condition of ... lipomas Figure Axial computedtomography (CT) image in mediastinal soft tissue window-level setting shows the characteristic appearance of a fat-containing tumor with density values of approximately ... reported before the examination were caused by recurrent attacks of bronchitis Discussion Before the implementation ofcomputedtomography in diagnostic medical imaging, most subpleural lipomas...
... Yasumoto et al Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:290 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/290 Page of Figure Computedtomography results (a) Plain computedtomography (CT) shows ... The immunohistochemical studies are often necessary for the diagnosis of soft-tissue perineurioma [3,4] To the best of our knowledge, MRI and CT images of soft-tissue perineurioma in the retroperitoneum ... one of the MR imaging characteristics of ganglioneuroma is curvilinear bands of low signal intensity on T2-weighted images [7], which were absent in the current soft-tissue perineurioma The soft-tissue...