April 27, 2005 — Screening patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism with D-dimer and multidetector-row computed tomography (CT) is feasible without lower limb ultrasound, according to the ...

The accuracy of multidetector computed tomographic angiography (CTA) for the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism has not been determined conclusively. Among 824 patients with a reference diagnosis ...

June 20, 2011 — MDCT is a sensitive and specific test to evaluate adults for suspected appendicitis and can be used as the standard of care in routine practice, according to the results of an analysis ...

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Single-detector–row computed tomography (CT) has a low sensitivity for pulmonary embolism and must be combined with venous-compression ultrasonography of the lower limbs. We evaluated whether the use ...

Since its introduction, Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) has continuously evolved, redefining the standards of diagnostic imaging. Offering faster acquisition times, higher spatial resolution, ...

The image quality of multidetector computed tomography scans, used for the noninvasive detection of coronary artery disease, can be significantly affected by patient characteristics such as ethnicity, ...

...MDCT is a useful test when diagnosing appendicitis... Figure 1: CT images of a patient with suspected appendicitis. The study by Pickhardt and colleagues 2 does have some limitations—such as the ...

Early myocardial enhancement defects (dark spots) on multidetector CT are valuable predictors of myocardial viability in patients who have suffered a heart attack, reported doctors from the ...

Baseline characteristics were analyzed for significance of differences between groups by one-way analysis of variance or Wilcoxon rank-sum test for continuous variables and chi-squared test for ...

An international challenge to use artificial intelligence to define the state-of-the-art in kidney and kidney tumor segmentation in CT imaging. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2020 ...