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821 Signature of microsatellite instability, KRAS and BRAF gene mutations in German patients with locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma before and after neoadjuvant 5-FU radiochemotherapy Full Text Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, April 30, 2013 Clinical Article
822 Combined non-invasive functional and anatomical diagnostic work-up in clinical practice: the magnetic resonance and computed tomography in suspected coronary artery disease (MARCC) study European Heart Journal, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
823 Brain [18F]FDDNP Binding and Glucose Metabolism in Advanced Elderly Healthy Subjects and Alzheimers Disease Patients Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, April 29, 2013 Review Article
824 Screening for occult malignancy with FDG-PET/CT in patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism International Journal of Cancer, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
825 Local dose-effect relations for lung perfusion post stereotactic body radiotherapy Radiotherapy & Oncology, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
826 Urinary Iodine Excretion After Contrast Computed Tomography Scan Implications for Radioactive Iodine Use Radiographic Contrast and Radioactive Iodine Use JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, April 29, 2013 Review Article
827 Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Lung Cancer Journal of Thoracic Imaging, April 29, 2013 Review Article
828 Prevalence and Characteristics of Coronary Anomalies Originating from the Opposite Sinus of Valsalva in 8,522 Patients Referred for Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography The American Journal of Cardiology, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
829 Retrospective Review of Diagnosis and Treatment in Children Presenting to the Pediatric Department With Acute Scrotum American Journal of Roentgenology, April 29, 2013 Review Article
830 Three-Dimensional Region-Based Segmentation for Breast Tumors on Sonography Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
831 An Update of the Systematic Appraisal of the Accuracy and Utility of Lumbar Discography in Chronic Low Back Pain Full Text Pain Physician, April 29, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article Clinical Article
832 Sonographic Features of Rare Posterior Fetal Neck Masses of Vascular Origin Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
833 Clinical Relevance of Sonographically Estimated Amniotic Fluid Volume: Polyhydramnios Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, April 29, 2013 Review Article
834 Ectopia Cordis in a First-Trimester Sonographic Screening Program for Aneuploidy Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, April 29, 2013 Review Article
835 Accuracy of emergency physician-performed ultrasound in detecting traumatic pneumothorax after a 2-h training course European Journal of Emergency Medicine, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
836 The anatomical evaluation of the dental arches using cone beam computed tomography - an investigation of the availability of bone for placement of mini-screws Full Text Head & Face Medicine, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
837 Thoracic Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Evaluation of Pulmonary Emphysema Journal of Thoracic Imaging, April 29, 2013 Review Article
838 Thoracic Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Pulmonary Thromboembolism Journal of Thoracic Imaging, April 29, 2013 Review Article
839 Malignancy and Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Risk Stratification Including the Right to Left Ventricle Diameter Ratio in 1596 Subjects Journal of Thoracic Imaging, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
840 Utility of Strain Echocardiography at Rest and After Stress Testing in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia The American Journal of Cardiology, April 29, 2013 Clinical Article
Based on a meta-analysis published in The Breast, full-field digital mammography was shown to be more accurate than screen field mammography for breast screening in women < 50 years of age. The meta-analysis involved 10 studies and 667, 649 women.
Read the article summaryAs published in Radiographics, approximately 0.5% of echogenic breast masses are malignant. Biopsies should be considered for echogenic breast masses in patients with a history of cancer or radiation therapy, or masses in ecstatic ducts.
Read the article summaryAs published in the American Journal of Neuroradiology, age > 75 years, a history of hypertension and carotid wall thickness > 4 mm is predictive of incident stroke in most patients with < 70% carotid stenosis.
Read the article summary1 Breast ultrasound in 22,131 asymptomatic women with negative mammography The Breast, April 4, 2013
2 MRI and CT of Sacrocolpopexy American Journal of Roentgenology, March 29, 2013
3 Comparison of FDG PET/CT and Gadolinium-Enhanced MRI for the Detection of Bone Metastases in Patients With Cancer: A Meta-analysis Clinical Nuclear Medicine , April 18, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
4 MRI of Heel Pain American Journal of Roentgenology, March 28, 2013 Review Article
5 Prospective trial comparing full-field digital mammography (FFDM) versus combined FFDM and tomosynthesis in a population-based screening programme using independent double reading with arbitration European Radiology, April 9, 2013
6 Myocardial perfusion reserve in spared myocardium: correlation with infarct size and left ventricular ejection fraction European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, April 9, 2013
7 Meta-analysis of Sonography in the Diagnosis of Inguinal Hernias Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, March 11, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
8 Peripheral blood levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 predict lesion volume in acute stroke Neurological Sciences, March 21, 2013
9 Comparison of Sonographically Guided Core Needle Biopsy and Excision in Breast Papillomas: Clinical and Sonographic Features Predictive of Malignancy Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, March 11, 2013 Review Article
10 Echogenic Breast Masses at US: To Biopsy or Not to Biopsy RadioGraphics, March 29, 2013
11 Echocardiographic Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Pressure Volume Loop Estimate Predicts Survival in Congestive Heart Failure Journal of Cardiac Failure, April 17, 2013 Review Article
12 Clinical Outcomes after Bedside and Interventional Radiology Paracentesis Procedures American Journal of Medicine, March 19, 2013
13 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Score and Vessel Occlusion in 2152 Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke, March 29, 2013
14 Digital tomosynthesis: A new future for breast imaging? Clinical Radiology, April 16, 2013 Review Article
15 Clinical MRI for iron detection in Parkinsons disease Clinical Imaging, April 3, 2013
16 Is full-field digital mammography more accurate than screen-film mammography in overall population screening A systematic review and meta-analysis The Breast, March 20, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
17 Use of FDG-PET or PET/CT to detect recurrent colorectal cancer in patients with elevated CEA: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Journal of Colorectal Disease, February 28, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
18 Diagnostic accuracy of 320-slice computed tomography angiography for detection of coronary artery stenosis: Meta-analysis International Journal of Cardiology, April 12, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
19 Functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging in stroke: an evidence-based clinical review International Journal of Stroke, April 8, 2013
20 The diagnostic value of clinical examination and imaging used as part of an age-related protocol when diagnosing male breast disease: An audit of 1141 cases from a single centre The Breast, April 10, 2013 Review Article
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