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This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Radiology headlines.

Peripheral vascular applications of the Amplatzer (R) vascular plug. discuss this article
Source: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology - February 29, 2008 Authors: Cil B, Peynircioğlu B, Canyiğit M, Akpınar E, Geyik S, Ciftçi T Tags: Diagn Interv Radiol Source Type: journals

Angiographic embolization of arterial hemorrhage following endoscopic US-guided cystogastrostomy for pancreatic pseudocyst drainage. discuss this article
Source: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology - February 29, 2008 Authors: Brandon JL, Ruden NM, Turba UC, Bozlar U, Yeaton P, Hagspiel KD Tags: Diagn Interv Radiol Source Type: journals

Repetitive transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) of liver metastases from renal cell carcinoma: Local control and survival results discuss this article
Source: European Radiology - February 29, 2008 Tags: European Radiology Source Type: journals

Differentiation between malignant and benign pathologic fractures with F-18-fluoro-2-deoxy-D -glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography discuss this article
Source: Skeletal Radiology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Skeletal Radiology Source Type: journals

Data correction for gantry-tilted local CT. discuss this article
Source: Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics - February 29, 2008 Authors: Liang H, Zhang C, Yan M Tags: Comput Med Imaging Graph Source Type: journals

[Workflow in digital screening mammography.] discuss this article
Source: Der Radiologe - February 29, 2008 Authors: Bick U, Diekmann F, Fallenberg EM Tags: Radiologe Source Type: journals

Assessment of coronary blood flow and the reactivity of the microcirculation non-invasively with transthoracic echocardiography discuss this article
Source: Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia: Radiographic and Computed Tomography Findings. discuss this article
Source: Journal of Thoracic Imaging - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (340 K) Source Type: journals

A comparative study for 2D and 3D computer-aided diagnosis methods for solitary pulmonary nodules. discuss this article
Source: Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics - February 28, 2008 Authors: Yeh C, Wang JF, Wu MT, Yen CW, Nagurka ML, Lin CL Tags: Comput Med Imaging Graph Source Type: journals

HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IMAGING DETECTS CARDIAC DYSSYNCHRONY IN NONINFARCTED REGIONS OF THE MURINE LEFT VENTRICLE LATE AFTER REPERFUSED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. discuss this article
Source: Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology - February 28, 2008 Authors: Li Y, Garson CD, Xu Y, French BA, Hossack JA Tags: Ultrasound Med Biol Source Type: journals

Adenosine Induces Dilation of Epicardial Coronary Arteries in Mice - Relationship between Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve and Coronary Flow Reserve in vivo using Transthoracic Echocardiography. discuss this article
Source: Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology - February 28, 2008 Authors: Wikström J, Grönros J, Gan LM Tags: Ultrasound Med Biol Source Type: journals

Carbon dioxide microbubbles-enhanced sonographically guided radiofrequency ablation: treatment of patients with local progression of hepatocellular carcinoma discuss this article
Source: Radiation Medicine - February 27, 2008 Tags: Radiation Medicine Source Type: journals

Pulmonary infarction associated with bronchogenic carcinoma discuss this article
Source: Radiation Medicine - February 27, 2008 Tags: Radiation Medicine Source Type: journals

Diagnostic limitations of 10 mm thickness single-slice computed tomography for patients with suspected appendicitis discuss this article
Source: Radiation Medicine - February 27, 2008 Tags: Radiation Medicine Source Type: journals

Total cholesterol tied to risk of lipid core in carotid plaque discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: journals

(31)P NMR spectroscopy of phospholipid metabolites in postmortem schizophrenic brain. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Komoroski RA, Pearce JM, Mrak RE Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Variable resolution reconstruction for cartesian data acquired with nonconstant sampling density in phase-encoding direction. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Rasche V, Bornstedt A, Hombach V Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Multispectral imaging with three-dimensional rosette trajectories. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Bucholz EK, Song J, Johnson GA, Hancu I Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Physiology of Renal Medullary Tip Hyperattenuation at Unenhanced CT: Urinary Specific Gravity and the NaCl Concentration Gradient. discuss this article
Source: Radiology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Hsu CT, Wang ZJ, Yu AS, Gould RG, Fu Y, Joe BN, Qayyum A, Breiman RS, Coakley FV, Yeh BM Tags: Radiology Source Type: journals

Quantitative FLASH MRI at 3T using a rational approximation of the Ernst equation. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Helms G, Dathe H, Dechent P Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

MR imaging of adventitial vasa vasorum in carotid atherosclerosis. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Kerwin WS, Oikawa M, Yuan C, Jarvik GP, Hatsukami TS Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Evaluation of extra- and intracellular apparent diffusion coefficient of sodium in rat skeletal muscle: Effects of prolonged ischemia. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Babsky AM, Topper S, Zhang H, Gao Y, James JR, Hekmatyar SK, Bansal N Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Magnetic microparticle aggregation for viscosity determination by MR. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 27, 2008 Authors: Hong R, Cima MJ, Weissleder R, Josephson L Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Thrombolytics Safe, Effective in Cath-Related Stroke, Says Analysis discuss this article
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - February 26, 2008 Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: journals

Cardiac magnetic resonance at high field: promises and problems. discuss this article
Source: Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology - February 26, 2008 Authors: Gharib AM, Elagha A, Pettigrew RI Tags: Curr Probl Diagn Radiol Source Type: journals

InSight to sell six California centers to RadNet discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

Toshiba appoints new VP of marketing discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

Impact of Catheter Arteriography on the Serum Level of Asymmetric Dimethylarginine, an Endogenous Inhibitor of Nitric Oxide Synthase discuss this article
Source: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology - February 26, 2008 Tags: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology Source Type: journals

A new integrative model of cerebral activation, deactivation and default mode function in Alzheimer’s disease discuss this article
Source: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging - February 26, 2008 Tags: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Source Type: journals

Harris to launch digital signage for healthcare discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals

Nonlinear myocardial signal intensity correction improves quantification of contrast-enhanced first-pass MR perfusion in humans discuss this article
Source: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging - February 26, 2008 Authors: Li-Yueh Hsu, Peter Kellman, Andrew E Arai Source Type: journals

Assessment of image quality of 64-row Dual Source versus Single Source CT coronary angiography on heart rate: A phantom study. discuss this article
Source: European Journal of Radiology - February 26, 2008 Authors: Dikkers R, Greuter MJ, Kristanto W, van Ooijen PM, Sijens PE, Willems TP, Oudkerk M Tags: Eur J Radiol Source Type: journals

Removing undersampling artifacts in DCE-MRI studies using independent components analysis. discuss this article
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - February 26, 2008 Authors: Martel AL, Chan RW, Ramsay E, Plewes DB Tags: Magn Reson Med Source Type: journals

Time-resolved contrast-enhanced MR angiography of intracranial lesions discuss this article
Source: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging - February 26, 2008 Authors: Zhitong Zou, Lin Ma, Liuquan Cheng, Youquan Cai, Xianghui Meng Source Type: journals

Enhanced exercise-induced plasma cytokine response and oxidative stress in COPD patients depend on blood oxygenation discuss this article
Source: Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Philips adds to health informatics division discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

NightHawk appoints new COO discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

3mensio wins FDA clearance for vascular imaging package discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

[How high is the dose by modern cardiovascular CT examinations of the thorax really?] discuss this article
Source: Der Radiologe - February 24, 2008 Authors: Körner M Tags: Radiologe Source Type: journals

RadSciences Group Announces Release Of 2008 Radiology Compensation Review discuss this article
Source: Radiology / Nuclear Medicine News From Medical News Today - February 23, 2008 Source Type: journals

SonoSite launches two new products discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: journals

Cardiovascular MRI at 3 T discuss this article
Source: European Radiology Supplements - February 22, 2008 Tags: European Radiology Supplements Source Type: journals

Current evidence on prevention and management of contrast-induced nephropathy discuss this article
Source: European Radiology Supplements - February 22, 2008 Tags: European Radiology Supplements Source Type: journals

Dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (DCE-US) with quantification of tumor perfusion: a new diagnostic tool to evaluate the early effects of antiangiogenic treatment discuss this article
Source: European Radiology Supplements - February 22, 2008 Tags: European Radiology Supplements Source Type: journals

Endovascular Treatment of Carotid and Vertebral Pseudoaneurysms with Covered Stents. discuss this article
Source: AJNR Am J Neuroradio... - February 22, 2008 Authors: Yi AC, Palmer E, Luh GY, Jacobson JP, Smith DC Tags: AJNR Am J Neuroradiol Source Type: journals

Can Nurse Practitioners Bill for Sedation Services for Pediatric Patients? discuss this article
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - February 21, 2008 Tags: Nursing Source Type: journals

'Snowboarder's ankle' may be mistaken for sprain discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

Cesium chloride alternative needed due to potential 'dirty' bomb use discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

F-18 FDG PET/CT Assessment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Response to Sunitinib Malate Therapy. discuss this article
Source: Clinical Nuclear Medicine - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (923 K) Source Type: journals

Usefulness of Lymphoscintigraphy in Demonstrating Lymphedema in Patients With Noonan Syndrome. discuss this article
Source: Clinical Nuclear Medicine - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (249 K) Source Type: journals

Fixed Defect on Rest/Stress Tc-99m Sestamibi Study Underestimates Myocardial Ischemia: Comparison With 24-Hour Thallium-201 Study for Short- and Intermediate-term Follow-up. discuss this article
Source: Clinical Nuclear Medicine - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.462 M) Source Type: journals

Increased FDG Uptake in Bilateral Adrenal Tuberculosis Appearing Like Malignancy. discuss this article
Source: Clinical Nuclear Medicine - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (230 K) Source Type: journals

Varian Medical Systems Announces Symposia On RapidArc Technology For Faster, More Precise Radiotherapy Treatments discuss this article
Source: Radiology / Nuclear Medicine News From Medical News Today - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

MedQuist debuts new dictation software discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

SIIM offers new grants discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals

Respiratory Motion and Cardiac Arrhythmia Effects on Diagnostic Accuracy of Myocardial Delayed-enhanced MR Imaging in Canines. discuss this article
Source: Radiology - February 21, 2008 Authors: Sievers B, Rehwald WG, Albert TS, Patel MR, Parker MA, Kim RJ, Judd RM Tags: Radiology Source Type: journals

[Experimental Studies] Respiratory Motion and Cardiac Arrhythmia Effects on Diagnostic Accuracy of Myocardial Delayed-enhanced MR Imaging in Canines discuss this article
Source: Continuous Publishing articles - February 21, 2008 Authors: Sievers, B., Rehwald, W. G., Albert, T. S. E., Patel, M. R., Parker, M. A., Kim, R. J., Judd, R. M. Tags: Experimental Studies Source Type: journals

Monte Carlo and Phantom Study of the Radiation Dose to the Body from Dedicated CT of the Breast. discuss this article
Source: Radiology - February 21, 2008 Authors: Sechopoulos I, Vedantham S, Suryanarayanan S, D'Orsi CJ, Karellas A Tags: Radiology Source Type: journals

Microwave Ablation with Triaxial Antennas Tuned for Lung: Results in an in Vivo Porcine Model. discuss this article
Source: Radiology - February 21, 2008 Authors: Durick NA, Laeseke PF, Broderick LS, Lee FT, Sampson LA, Frey TM, Warner TF, Fine JP, van der Weide DW, Brace CL Tags: Radiology Source Type: journals

[Experimental Studies] Microwave Ablation with Triaxial Antennas Tuned for Lung: Results in an in Vivo Porcine Model discuss this article
Source: Continuous Publishing articles - February 21, 2008 Authors: Durick, N. A., Laeseke, P. F., Broderick, L. S., Lee, F. T., Sampson, L. A., Frey, T. M., Warner, T. F., Fine, J. P., van der Weide, D. W., Brace, C. L. Tags: Experimental Studies Source Type: journals

Visualization of antigen-specific human cytotoxic T lymphocytes labeled with superparamagnetic iron-oxide particles discuss this article
Source: European Radiology - February 20, 2008 Tags: European Radiology Source Type: journals

Multiple short-segment colonic duplications discuss this article
Source: Pediatric Radiology - February 20, 2008 Tags: Pediatric Radiology Source Type: journals

Both UFE, hysterectomy improve quality of life discuss this article
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 20, 2008 Source Type: journals

[Other Content] Memorial--Mortimer B. Hermel discuss this article
Source: American Journal of Roentgenology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Steinberg, S. P. Tags: Other Content Source Type: journals

NONINVASIVE ULTRASOUND ELASTICITY IMAGING (UEI) ON CROHN'S DISEASE: ANIMAL MODEL. discuss this article
Source: Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Kim K, Johnson LA, Jia C, Joyce JC, Rangwalla S, Higgins PD, Rubin JM Tags: Ultrasound Med Biol Source Type: journals

Diagnostic Challenge discuss this article
Source: Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography - February 20, 2008 Authors: Moore, L. E., Gonzales, I., Brogdon, K. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

[The Practice of Radiology] Back to the Future discuss this article
Source: American Journal of Roentgenology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Meyers, M. A. Tags: The Practice of Radiology Source Type: journals

[Chest Imaging] Screening for Lung Cancer discuss this article
Source: American Journal of Roentgenology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Ravenel, J. G., Costello, P., Silvestri, G. A. Tags: Chest Imaging Source Type: journals

Evaluation of Body Surface Area as a Determinant of Cholecystodynamics Due to Orally Administered Standardized Skimmed Milk discuss this article
Source: Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography - February 20, 2008 Authors: Ugwu, A.C. Tags: Article Source Type: journals

[Women's Imaging] Lobular Neoplasia at Percutaneous Breast Biopsy: Variables Associated with Carcinoma at Surgical Excision discuss this article
Source: American Journal of Roentgenology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Brem, R. F., Lechner, M. C., Jackman, R. J., Rapelyea, J. A., Evans, W. P., Philpotts, L. E., Hargreaves, J., Wasden, S. Tags: Women's Imaging Source Type: journals

[Interventional Radiology] Imaging and Percutaneous Treatment of Secondarily Infected Hepatic Infarctions discuss this article
Source: American Journal of Roentgenology - February 20, 2008 Authors: Stewart, B. G., Gervais, D. A., O'Neill, M. J., Boland, G. W., Hahn, P. F., Mueller, P. R. Tags: Interventional Radiology Source Type: journals

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