In large doses, radiation can cause serious tissue damage and increase a person’s risk of later developing cancer. The low doses of radiation used for imaging tests might increase a person’s cancer ...

Background: Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) generally implies thrombosis of the hepatic veins and/or the intrahepatic or suprahepatic inferior vena cava. Treatment depends on the underlying cause, the ...

B. Information Pertinent to Performing Procedure See also the Society of Nuclear Medicine Procedure Guideline for General Imaging and the specific Society of Nuclear Medicine Procedure Guideline for ...

Recently, significant improvement in image resolution has been demonstrated by applying adaptive beamforming to medical ultrasound imaging. In this paper, we have used the minimum-variance beamformer ...

The article: "Diagnostic X-Ray Imaging Quality Assurance: An Overview" appeared in The Canadian Journal of Medical Radiation Technology, October 1996, 27(4), pgs. 171-177. Paul Chaloner is Head, ...

The ideal imaging modality should show the anatomy of the hepatic veins, IVC and portal venous system. Ultrasound, CT and MRI are the most commonly used modalities.

An Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Budd–Chiari Syndrome Ross MacNicholas; Simon Olliff; Elwyn Elias; Dhiraj Tripathi Disclosures Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;6 (6):731-744.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the last decade, myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with PET has emerged to play a pivotal role in the clinical routine process for the detection of hemodynamically significant ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is widely recognized for its role as a powerful diagnostic tool, producing detailed images of the human body. However, advancements are extending its utility far ...

Although the use of ultrasonic plane-wave transmissions rather than line-per-line focused beam transmissions has been long studied in research, clinical application of this technology was only ...

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Single-sensor imaging using the Bayer color filter array (CFA) and demosaicking is well established for current compact and low-cost color digital cameras. An extension from the CFA to a multispectral ...