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Title:

Evaluation of a method for improving the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Document type:
journal article
Author(s):
Bendik, Edgar, E; Noël, Peter B, PB; Münzel, Daniela, D; Fingerle, Alexander A, AA; Henninger, Martin, M; Markus, Christian, C; Vlassenbroek, Alain, A; Rummeny, Ernst J, EJ; Dobritz, Martin, M
Abstract:
To improve the detection of liver lesions in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) via an iodine contrast enhancement tool.Thirty-two patients with clinically proven HCCs underwent imaging with a three-phase protocol on a 256-slice MDCT. The contrast enhancement in the reconstructed slices was improved via a post-processing tool. Mean image noise was measured in four different regions: liver lesion, healthy liver, subcutaneous fat and bone. For each image set the image noise and contrast-...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur Radiol
Year:
2014
Journal volume:
24
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
250-5
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23996016
Print-ISSN:
0938-7994
TUM Institution:
Institut für Radiologie
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