Clinical implementation of dual-energy CT for gastrointestinal imaging

A Mileto, L Ananthakrishnan… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Mohammed F. Mohammed discussing this article.
Dual-energy CT (DECT) overcomes several limitations of conventional single-energy CT …

Quantitative dual-energy CT techniques in the abdomen

GV Toia, A Mileto, CL Wang, DV Sahani - Abdominal Radiology, 2022 - Springer
Advances in dual-energy CT (DECT) technology and spectral techniques are catalyzing the
widespread implementation of this technology across multiple radiology subspecialties. The …

Virtual noncontrast abdominal imaging with photon-counting detector CT

V Mergen, D Racine, L Jungblut, T Sartoretti, S Bickel… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Accurate CT attenuation and diagnostic quality of virtual noncontrast (VNC)
images acquired with photon-counting detector (PCD) CT are needed to replace true …

Utilisation of virtual non-contrast images and virtual mono-energetic images acquired from dual-layer spectral CT for renal cell carcinoma: image quality and radiation …

X Zhang, G Zhang, L Xu, X Bai, X Lu, S Yu, H Sun… - Insights Into …, 2022 - Springer
Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common renal malignant tumour. We
evaluated the potential value and dose reduction of virtual non-contrast (VNC) images and …

Dual-Energy CT of the Abdomen: Radiology In Training

S Lennartz, NG Hokamp, A Kambadakone - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
A 61-year-old man with an esophageal cancer diagnosis underwent staging dual-energy CT
of the chest and abdomen in the portal venous phase after contrast media administration …

Physics-informed deep learning for dual-energy computed tomography image processing

MG Poirot, RHJ Bergmans, BR Thomson, FC Jolink… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Dual-energy CT (DECT) was introduced to address the inability of conventional single-
energy computed tomography (SECT) to distinguish materials with similar absorbances but …

CT angiography for the assessment of EVAR complications: a pictorial review

C Gozzo, G Caruana, R Cannella, A Farina… - Insights into …, 2022 - Springer
Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a minimally invasive treatment proposed as an
alternative to open repair in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms. EVAR consists in a …

Renal lesion characterization by dual-layer dual-energy CT: comparison of virtual and true unenhanced images

J Cao, S Lennartz, N Pisuchpen… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Giuseppe V. Toia discussing this article.
BACKGROUND. Prior studies have provided mixed results for the ability to replace true …

Virtual unenhanced dual-energy CT images obtained with a multimaterial decomposition algorithm: diagnostic value for renal mass and urinary stone evaluation

JM Xiao, DS Hippe, M Zecevic, DA Zamora, LM Cai… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Virtual unenhanced (VUE) images obtained by using a dual-energy CT (DECT)
multimaterial decomposition algorithm hold promise for diagnostic use in the abdomen in …

Dual-energy computed tomography: Technological considerations

R Chung, B Dane, BM Yeh, DE Morgan… - Radiologic …, 2023 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Over the past five decades, computed tomography (CT) has evolved dramatically and
simultaneously revolutionized the practice of medicine and the understanding of patient …