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Applications of Out of Body Lung Perfusion

Rationale and Objectives Out of body organ perfusion is a concept that has been around for a long time. As technology has evolved, so have the systems available for out of body perfusion making wh...

A Victim of Our Own Success

As the official journal of the Association of University Radiologists (and its several alliances), the Association of Program Directors in Radiology and the Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology ...

A Model for Predicting Future FEV1 Decline in Smokers Using Hyperpolarized3 He Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Rationale and Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of hyperpolarized helium-3 magnetic resonance (MR)-based imaging markers in predicting future forced expiratory v...

Feasibility of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion for Differentiating Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

Rationale and Objectives This study aimed to preliminarily investigate the feasibility of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) theory in the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid no...

Volumetric Textural Analysis of Colorectal Masses at CT Colonography

Rationale and Objectives To (1) apply a quantitative volumetric textural analysis (VTA) to colorectal masses at CT colonography (CTC) for the differentiation of malignant and benign lesions and to...

The Use of Model-based Iterative Reconstruction to Optimize Chest CT Examinations for Diagnosing Lung Metastases in Patients with Sarcoma

Rationale and Objectives This phantom study aimed to evaluate low-dose (LD) chest computed tomography (CT) protocols using model-based iterative reconstruction (MBIR) for diagnosing lung metastase...

The Physician Payment Sunshine Act Evaluating Industrial Payments in Radiology

Rationale and Objectives The characterization of payments made to physicians by pharmaceutical companies, device manufacturers, and group purchasing organizations is crucial for assessing potentia...

Resident Case Volume Correlates with Clinical Performance Finding the Sweet Spot

Rationale and Objectives To determine whether the total number of studies interpreted during radiology residency correlates with clinical performance as measured by objective criteria. Materials ...

Relationship between Background Parenchymal Enhancement on High-risk Screening MRI and Future Breast Cancer Risk

Rationale and Objectives To determine if background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) on screening breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in high-risk women correlates with future cancer. Materials ...

Practical Presentation Pearls Evidence-based Recommendations From the Psychology and Physiology Literature

Oral presentations remain a common teaching method in academic radiology. The goal of these presentations is to transfer knowledge from the presenter’s brain to brains in the audience in a way that...