Rationale and Objectives The Hirsch Index (H index) is widely applied as a metric of scientific productivity. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of self-citation on the H index in ...

This book is one of the Expert Radiology Series published by Saunders, with each book aiming to cover a specific subspecialty in radiology. This first edition book serves as an excellent reference ...

Rationale and Objectives Six-month short-interval follow-up is recommended for probably benign findings on breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We wanted to examine patient adherence to follow...

Purpose Exposure creep is the gradual increase in x-ray exposures over time that results in increased radiation dose to the patient. It has been theorized as being a phenomenon that results from t...

Computer-aided detection (CAD) devices are of increasing interest to practicing radiologists. Many radiologists are familiar with CAD for detecting microcalcifications and masses on mammograms. The...

This report summarizes the Joint FDA-MIPS Workshop on Methods for the Evaluation of Imaging and Computer-Assist Devices. The purpose of the workshop was to gather information on the current state o...

Examine the types of questions teachers ask in classrooms, and you will find that most of them are what might be called, “Guess what I am thinking” questions. Neil Postman, Teaching as a Subvers...

This first edition of Critical Care Radiology aims for interdisciplinary interpretation of adult and pediatric radiologic studies in intensive care setting. The book is a good and easy read for rad...

Rationale and Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the correlations between the maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) of colorectal carcinoma and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF),...

Rationale and Objectives To evaluate the prognostic significance of maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) at 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography-computed tomography in...