Diagnostics, 2022 Purpose: To evaluate the difference between CT examinations using 240 mgI/mL contrast material (CM) and 320 mgI/mL CM in the contrast enhancement of the abdominal organs and the diagnostic performance for focal hepatic lesions.
Moon-Hyung Choi +2 more
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Sulodexide Protects Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Sprague-Dawley Rats
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2016 Background: Sulodexide is a powerful antithrombin agent with reno-protective property. However, whether it has beneficial effects on Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) remained elusive.
Qing Zhao +6 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background Cracked teeth may cause various clinical symptoms depending on the extension depth of the crack and the subsequent bacterial infections. However, techniques to reliably determine the extension depths of cracks in teeth before treatment are ...
Jie Zhou +9 more
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Contrast-induced acute kidney injury and renal support for acute kidney injury : a KDIGO summary (part 2) [PDF]
, 2013 Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing death and disability for many. In 2012, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes completed the first ever international multidisciplinary clinical practice ...
Kellum, John A, Lameire, Norbert
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Intra-arterial versus intra venous contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the equine head [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The anatomical complexity of the horse’s head limits the abilities of radiography. Computed tomography (CT) in combination with contrast enhanced CT is used more often for diagnosing various head pathology in horses.
Baeumlin, Yseult +7 more
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Diabetes does not impact the diagnostic performance of contrast-based fractional flow reserve: insights from the CONTRAST study [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Adenosine-free coronary pressure wire metrics have been proposed to test the functional significance of coronary artery lesions, but it is unexplored whether their diagnostic performance might be altered in patients with diabetes. Methods:
Adjedj, Julien +13 more
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Influence of Image Acquisition on Radiation Dose and Image Quality: Full versus Narrow Phase Window Acquisition Using 320 MDCT [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose. To compare radiation dose and image quality using predefined narrow phase window versus complete phase window with dose modulation during R-R using 320-row MDCTA. Methods:. 114 patients underwent coronary CTA study using 320-row MDCT scanner. 87
Blankstein, Ron +6 more
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An augmented patient-specific approach to administration of contrast agent for CT renal angiography [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019 Purpose This hybrid retrospective and prospective study performed on 200 consecutive patients undergoing renal CTA, investigates the opacification of renal vasculature, radiation dose, and reader confidence.
Charbel Saade +6 more
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Clinical and computed tomographic characteristics of conjunctival large cell lymphoma in a cat
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.Abstract This case report describes a 12‐year‐old, female, neutered domestic shorthair cat presenting with an acute, diffuse, non‐resolving mass‐like lesion affecting the right conjunctiva. Despite an initial conscious snip biopsy result negative for malignancy and contrast‐enhanced computed tomography findings suggestive of sino‐orbital aspergillosis,
Yuet Yee Pang +2 more
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