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Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:31
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Optimized flow compensation for contrast-enhanced T1-weighted Wave-CAIPI 3D MPRAGE imaging of the brain
Flow-related artifacts have been observed in highly accelerated T1-weighted contrast-enhanced wave-controlled aliasing in parallel imaging (CAIPI) magnetization-prepared rapid gradient-echo (MPRAGE) imaging an...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:34 -
Deep learning-aided extraction of outer aortic surface from CT angiography scans of patients with Stanford type B aortic dissection
Guidelines recommend that aortic dimension measurements in aortic dissection should include the aortic wall. This study aimed to evaluate two-dimensional (2D)- and three-dimensional (3D)-based deep learning ap...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:35 -
Leveraging open dataset and transfer learning for accurate recognition of chronic pulmonary embolism from CT angiogram maximum intensity projection images
Early diagnosis of the potentially fatal but curable chronic pulmonary embolism (CPE) is challenging. We have developed and investigated a novel convolutional neural network (CNN) model to recognise CPE from C...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:33 -
Bridging the simulation-to-real gap for AI-based needle and target detection in robot-assisted ultrasound-guided interventions
Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, robot-assisted, and ultrasound (US)-guided interventional radiology has the potential to increase the efficacy and cost-efficiency of interventional procedures while impro...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:30 -
Strategies for calculating contrast media dose for chest CT
Total body weight (TBW) is a frequently used contrast media (CM) strategy for dose calculation in enhanced CT, yet it is suboptimal as it lacks consideration of patient characteristics, such as body fat percen...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:29 -
Deep learning for predicting future lesion emergence in high-risk breast MRI screening: a feasibility study
International societies have issued guidelines for high-risk breast cancer (BC) screening, recommending contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI) of the breast as a supplemental diagnostic tool. In...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:32 -
Ultra-high-field MRI of postmortem human fetal wrist joints: initial experience
This study aimed to assess the feasibility of postmortem ultra-high-field magnetic resonance imaging (UHF-MRI) to study fetal musculoskeletal anatomy and explore the contribution of variation in iodine and for...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:28 -
Association between thoracic and third lumbar CT-derived muscle mass and density in Caucasian patients without chronic disease: a proof-of-concept study
Computed tomography (CT) is increasingly used in the clinical workup, and existing scan contains unused body composition data, potentially useful in a clinical setting. However, there is no healthy reference f...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:26 -
Improved accuracy and precision of fat-suppressed isotropic 3D T2 mapping MRI of the knee with dictionary fitting and patch-based denoising
To develop an isotropic three-dimensional (3D) T2 mapping technique for the quantitative assessment of the composition of knee cartilage with high accuracy and precision.
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:25 -
Longitudinal assessment of cardiac parameters through MRI in breast cancer patients treated with anti-HER2 therapy
We evaluated the early changes in left ventricular (LV) volumetric, functional, and tissue characteristics in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer patients treated with trastu...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:22 -
Data infrastructures for AI in medical imaging: a report on the experiences of five EU projects
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the field of medical imaging and has the potential to bring medicine from the era of ‘sick-care’ to the era of healthcare and prevention. The development of AI requ...
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Reducing contrast agent residuals in hospital wastewater: the GREENWATER study protocol
The potential enviromental impact of iodinated (ICAs) and gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) have recently come under scrutiny, considering the current nonselective wastewater treatment. However, their r...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:27 -
Improved visualization of the bone-implant interface and osseointegration in ex vivo acetabular cup implants using photon-counting detector CT
Successful osseointegration of joint replacement implants is required for long-term implant survival. Accurate assessment of osseointegration could enable clinical discrimination of failed implants from other ...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:19 -
Individualized scan protocols for CT angiography: an animal study for contrast media or radiation dose optimization
We investigated about optimization of contrast media (CM) dose or radiation dose in thoracoabdominal computed tomography angiography (CTA) by automated tube voltage selection (ATVS) system configuration and CM...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:24 -
Stent appearance in a novel silicon-based photon-counting CT prototype: ex vivo phantom study in head-to-head comparison with conventional energy-integrating CT
In this study, stent appearance in a novel silicon-based photon-counting computed tomography (Si-PCCT) prototype was compared with a conventional energy-integrating detector CT (EIDCT) system.
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:23 -
Comparison of gadolinium-based contrast agents for MR cholangiography in saline, blood and bile: a phantom study
We compared T1- and T2-weighted signal intensities of liver-specific (gadoxetate, gadobenate) and non-specific (gadoterate) gadolinium contrast agents (CAs) in a bile phantom.
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:21 -
A multicenter evaluation of a deep learning software (LungQuant) for lung parenchyma characterization in COVID-19 pneumonia
The role of computed tomography (CT) in the diagnosis and characterization of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia has been widely recognized. We evaluated the performance of a software for quantitati...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:18 -
Evaluation of techniques to improve a deep learning algorithm for the automatic detection of intracranial haemorrhage on CT head imaging
Deep learning (DL) algorithms are playing an increasing role in automatic medical image analysis.
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:17 -
Feasibility of aortic aneurysm sac embolization using a novel shape memory polymer embolic device
We investigated the feasibility of aneurysm sac embolization using a novel self-expanding porous shape memory polymer (SMP) device during endovascular aortic abdominal or thoracic aneurysm repair (EVAR).
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:12 -
Photon-counting CT of elbow joint fractures: image quality in a simulated post-trauma setting with off-center positioning
Photon-counting detector computed tomography (PCD-CT) has the potential to provide superior image quality compared to energy-integrating detector computed tomography (EID-CT). We compared the two systems for e...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:15 -
QuantImage v2: a comprehensive and integrated physician-centered cloud platform for radiomics and machine learning research
Radiomics, the field of image-based computational medical biomarker research, has experienced rapid growth over the past decade due to its potential to revolutionize the development of personalized decision su...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:16 -
An information-oriented paradigm in evaluating accuracy and agreement in radiology
The goal of any radiological diagnostic process is to gain information about the patient’s status. However, the mathematical notion of information is usually not adopted to measure the performance of a diagnos...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:14 -
Are deep models in radiomics performing better than generic models? A systematic review
Application of radiomics proceeds by extracting and analysing imaging features based on generic morphological, textural, and statistical features defined by formulas. Recently, deep learning methods were appli...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:11 -
Beyond diagnosis: is there a role for radiomics in prostate cancer management?
The role of imaging in pretreatment staging and management of prostate cancer (PCa) is constantly evolving. In the last decade, there has been an ever-growing interest in radiomics as an image analysis approac...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:13 -
Exercise-related leg muscle signal changes: assessment using diffusion-weighted MRI
We aimed to detect physiologic changes of leg muscle signal on magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in asymptomatic subjects after repetitive plantar flexion exercises. In this monocentric ...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:10 -
Gadolinium retention in a rat model of subtotal renal failure: are there differences among macrocyclic GBCAs?
Gd levels are higher in tissues of animals with compromised renal function, but studies to compare levels after exposure to different macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) are lacking. We compar...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:7 -
The predictive role of right ventricular late gadolinium enhancement in patients with tetralogy of Fallot undergoing pulmonary valve replacement
Our purpose was to evaluate the correlations between right ventricular (RV) late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) at cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) scheduled for pulmon...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:9 -
Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) versus MRI for breast cancer staging: detection of additional malignant lesions not seen on conventional imaging
Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) is more available than MRI for breast cancer staging but may not be as sensitive in assessing disease extent. We compared CEM and MRI in this setting.
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:8 -
Comparative assessment of coronary physiology using transthoracic pulsed-wave Doppler and myocardial contrast echocardiography in rats
Coronary physiology assessment in rodents by ultrasound is an excellent noninvasive and easy to perform technique, including pulsed-wave Doppler (PWD) and myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE). Both techn...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:6 -
Visual and quantitative assessment of hip implant-related metal artifacts at low field MRI: a phantom study comparing a 0.55-T system with 1.5-T and 3-T systems
To investigate hip implant-related metal artifacts on a 0.55-T system compared with 1.5-T and 3-T systems.
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:5 -
A novel method for predicting hepatocellular carcinoma response to chemoembolization using an intraprocedural CT hepatic arteriography-based enhancement mapping: a proof-of-concept analysis
To evaluate the feasibility of a novel approach for predicting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) response to drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) using computed tomography hepatic arterio...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:4 -
Artificial intelligence for differentiating COVID-19 from other viral pneumonias on CT: comparative analysis of different models based on quantitative and radiomic approaches
To develop a pipeline for automatic extraction of quantitative metrics and radiomic features from lung computed tomography (CT) and develop artificial intelligence (AI) models supporting differential diagnosis...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:3 -
Artificial intelligence (AI) in biomedical research: discussion on authors’ declaration of AI in their articles title
Artificial intelligence (AI) and its different approaches, from machine learning to deep learning, are not new. We discuss here about the declaration of AI in the title of those articles dealing with AI. From ...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:2 -
Comparison of image quality of two versions of deep-learning image reconstruction algorithm on a rapid kV-switching CT: a phantom study
To assess the impact of the new version of a deep learning (DL) spectral reconstruction on image quality of virtual monoenergetic images (VMIs) for contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography in the rapid ...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2023 7:1 -
Coronary angiography using spectral detector dual-energy CT: is it the time to assess myocardial first-pass perfusion?
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) represents a common approach to the diagnostic workup of patients with suspected coronary artery disease. Technological development has recently allowed the inte...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:60 -
Generation of synthetic ground glass nodules using generative adversarial networks (GANs)
Data shortage is a common challenge in developing computer-aided diagnosis systems. We developed a generative adversarial network (GAN) model to generate synthetic lung lesions mimicking ground glass nodules (...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:59 -
Developing and testing a robotic MRI/CT fusion biopsy technique using a purpose-built interventional phantom
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to target tumour components in biopsy procedures, while the ability to precisely correlate histology and MRI signal is crucial for imaging biomarker validation. Roboti...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:55 -
Algebraic topology-based machine learning using MRI predicts outcomes in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease that can lead to cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation. However, predicting future outcomes in patients with PSC is challenging. Our a...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:58 -
Cerebellar irradiation does not cause hyperactivity, fear, and anxiety-related disorders in the juvenile rat brain
The cerebellum is involved in hyperactivity, fear, and anxiety disorders that could be induced by whole-brain irradiation (WBI). However, whether cerebellar irradiation alone (CIA) could induce these disorders...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:57 -
NAVIGATOR: an Italian regional imaging biobank to promote precision medicine for oncologic patients
NAVIGATOR is an Italian regional project boosting precision medicine in oncology with the aim of making it more predictive, preventive, and personalised by advancing translational research based on quantitativ...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:53 -
A 72-channel receive array coil allows whole-heart cine MRI in two breath holds
A new 72-channel receive array coil and sensitivity encoding, compressed (C-SENSE) and noncompressed (SENSE), were investigated to decrease the number of breath-holds (BHs) for cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR).
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:54 -
Correction: On the usage of average Hausdorff distance for segmentation performance assessment: hidden error when used for ranking
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:56 -
Absolute iodine concentration for dynamic perfusion imaging of the myocardium: improved detection of poststenotic ischaemic in a 3D-printed dynamic heart phantom
To investigate the detection capabilities of myocardial perfusion defects of dual-energy computed tomography (CT) technology using time-resolved iodine-based maps for functional assessment of coronary stenosis...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:51 -
Variability of noninvasive MRI and biological markers in compensated cirrhosis: insights for assessing disease progression
We annually monitored stable compensated cirrhosis (CC) patients to evaluate serial variation in blood serum, liver stiffness, and multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) measures to provide referen...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:52 -
Spectral CT in peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer: a tool for differential diagnosis of small nodules?
The detection of peritoneal carcinomatosis in patients with ovarian cancer is crucial to establish the correct therapeutic planning (debulking surgery versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy).
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:45 -
Wearing a KN95/FFP2 facemask induces subtle yet significant brain functional connectivity modifications restricted to the salience network
The use of facemasks is one of the consequences of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We used resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to search for subtle changes in brain fun...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:50 -
The contribution of the 1H-MRS lipid signal to cervical cancer prognosis: a preliminary study
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of the lipid peak derived from 1H magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy in assessing cervical cancer prognosis, particularly in assessing response to neoadjuvant c...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:47 -
Simplified intravoxel incoherent motion DWI for differentiating malignant from benign breast lesions
To evaluate simplified intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for differentiating malignant versus benign breast lesions as (i) stand-alone tool and (ii) add-on to dynamic contrast-e...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:48 -
Kat-ARC accelerated 4D flow CMR: clinical validation for transvalvular flow and peak velocity assessment
To validate the k-adaptive-t autocalibrating reconstruction for Cartesian sampling (kat-ARC), an exclusive sparse reconstruction technique for four-dimensional (4D) flow cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) using ...
Citation: European Radiology Experimental 2022 6:46
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Journal Impact Factor: 3.7
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 5.1
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.452
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.994Speed 2023
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