Rationale and Objectives To compare the diagnostic value of magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT) for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD) with special regard to calcifica...

Rationale and Objectives The clinical utility of interactive computer-aided diagnosis (ICAD) systems depends on clinical relevance and visual similarity between the queried breast lesions and the ...

Rationale and Objectives In recent years, picture archiving and communication systems and electronic transfer of radiologic images using the digital imaging and communications in medicine file sta...

Rationale and Objectives To evaluate the sensitivity of high-resolution breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) for the detection of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) based on histopathology and to com...

Rationale and Objectives [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (F-18 FDG PET), a functional imaging modality has opened a new field in clinical imaging that informs about glucose me...

Rationale and Objectives To compare liver perfusion parameters obtained by using an extravascular contrast agent and a blood-pool agent. Materials and Methods Fifteen rabbits were imaged with a ...

In this issue of Academic Radiology , Hoffmann et al ( ) demonstrated a potential for computed tomographic angiography (CTA) to triage patients without catheter coronary angiography. In this study,...

Creating and using a Vertical Advisory system allows students and residents to obtain rapid and effective responses to questions or requests for advice. It also encourages this group to become acti...

Rationale and Objectives Based on the definitions in mass category of Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System developed by American College of Radiology, eight computerized features including sha...

The following abstracts of diagnostic radiology research and training grants funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were awarded to principal investigators (PIs) whose primary appointmen...