Spectral CT in patients with small HCC: investigation of image quality and diagnostic accuracy

P Lv, XZ Lin, K Chen, J Gao - European radiology, 2012 - Springer
Objective To assess image quality and diagnostic accuracy of monochromatic imaging from
spectral CT in patients with small HCC (≤ 3 cm). Methods Twenty-seven patients with 31 …

Dual energy spectral CT imaging for the evaluation of small hepatocellular carcinoma microvascular invasion

C Yang, S Zhang, Y Jia, Y Yu, H Duan, X Zhang… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To study the clinical value of dual-energy spectral CT in the quantitative
assessment of microvascular invasion of small hepatocellular carcinoma. Methods This …

Hepatocellular carcinoma and focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver: differentiation with CT spectral imaging

Y Yu, X Lin, K Chen, W Chai, S Hu, R Tang, J Zhang… - European …, 2013 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the value of CT spectral imaging in differentiating hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) from focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) during the arterial phase (AP) and …

Dual-energy-CT of hypervascular liver lesions in patients with HCC: investigation of image quality and sensitivity

J Altenbernd, TA Heusner, A Ringelstein, SC Ladd… - European …, 2011 - Springer
Objective To investigate dual-energy CT of hypervascular liver lesions in patients with HCC.
Methods Forty patients with hepatocellular carcinomas were investigated with abdominal …

Assessment of arterially hyper-enhancing liver lesions using virtual monoenergetic images from spectral detector CT: phantom and patient experience

N Große Hokamp, AJ Höink, J Doerner, DW Jordan… - Abdominal …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To investigate a benefit from virtual monoenergetic reconstructions (VMIs) for
assessment of arterially hyper-enhancing liver lesions in phantom and patients and to …

[HTML][HTML] Role of dual energy spectral computed tomography in characterization of hepatocellular carcinoma: initial experience from a tertiary liver care institute

ST Laroia, AS Bhadoria, Y Venigalla… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate dual-energy spectral CT in characterization of hepatocellular
Carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic liver disease. Methods Dynamic computed …

Enhancement pattern of small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at contrast-enhanced US (CEUS), MDCT, and MRI: intermodality agreement and comparison of …

A Furlan, D Marin, P Cabassa, A Taibbi… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate agreement between contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), multi-
detector row computed tomography (MDCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the …

Double low-dose dual-energy liver CT in patients at high-risk of HCC: a prospective, randomized, single-center study

JH Yoon, W Chang, ES Lee, SM Lee… - Investigative …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical feasibility of the simultaneous
reduction of radiation and contrast doses using spectral computed tomography (CT) in …

Determination of the optimal energy level in spectral CT imaging for displaying abdominal vessels in pediatric patients

D Hu, T Yu, X Duan, Y Peng, R Zhai - European journal of radiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the optimal energy level in contrast-enhanced spectral CT imaging
for displaying abdominal vessels in pediatric patients. Materials and methods This …

Dual-energy liver CT: effect of monochromatic imaging on lesion detection, conspicuity, and contrast-to-noise ratio of hypervascular lesions on late arterial phase

WP Shuman, DE Green, JM Busey… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of use of dual-energy CT
monochromatic imaging in the late hepatic arterial phase on hyperenhancing focal lesion …