Virtual non-contrast imaging in the abdomen and the pelvis: an overview

MK Virarkar, SSR Vulasala, AV Gupta… - Seminars in Ultrasound …, 2022 - Elsevier
Virtual non-contrast (VNC) imaging is a post-processing technique generated from contrast-
enhanced scans using dual-energy computed tomography (DECT). It is generated by …

Dual-energy CT in diffuse liver disease: is there a role?

KY Elbanna, B Mansoori, A Mileto, P Rogalla… - Abdominal …, 2020 - Springer
Dual-energy CT (DECT) can be defined as the use of two different energy levels to identify
and quantify material composition. Since its inception, DECT has benefited from remarkable …

Deep learning image reconstruction for improving image quality of contrast-enhanced dual-energy CT in abdomen

M Sato, Y Ichikawa, K Domae, K Yoshikawa, Y Kanii… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the usefulness of deep learning image reconstruction (DLIR) to
improve the image quality of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) of the abdomen …

Hepatic fibrosis grading with extracellular volume fraction from iodine mapping in spectral liver CT

JH Yoon, JM Lee, JH Kim, KB Lee, H Kim… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine whether hepatic extracellular volume fraction (ECV) obtained from
iodine density map (ECV-iodine) can be used to estimate hepatic fibrosis grade and to …

CT-derived extracellular volume and liver volumetry can predict posthepatectomy liver failure in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Peng, H Tang, Y Huang, X Yuan, X Wang, Z Ran… - Insights into …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Posthepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) is a severe complication of liver resection.
We aimed to develop and validate a model based on extracellular volume (ECV) and liver …

Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis by dual-layer spectral detector CT

K Morita, A Nishie, Y Ushijima, Y Takayama… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To elucidate the diagnostic ability of liver fibrosis using (1) liver parenchymal iodine
density on equilibrium computed tomographic imaging and (2) extracellular volume (ECV) …

Nomogram based on CT–derived extracellular volume for the prediction of post-hepatectomy liver failure in patients with resectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Peng, H Shen, H Tang, Y Huang, X Lan, X Luo… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives This study aimed to develop and validate a nomogram based on extracellular
volume (ECV) derived from computed tomography (CT) for predicting post-hepatectomy liver …

Role of CT in two-stage liver surgery

DM Haberman, OC Andriani, NL Segaran… - Radiographics, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Complete resection is the only potentially curative treatment for primary or metastatic liver
tumors. Improvements in surgical techniques such as conventional two-stage hepatectomy …

Extracellular volume fraction derived from dual-layer spectral detector computed tomography for diagnosing cervical lymph nodes metastasis in patients with papillary …

Y Zhou, D Geng, GY Su, XB Chen, Y Si… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The current study evaluates the performance of dual-energy computed
tomography (DECT) derived extracellular volume (ECV) fraction based on dual-layer …

[HTML][HTML] Noninvasive imaging of hepatic dysfunction: a state-of-the-art review

T Duan, HY Jiang, WW Ling, B Song - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatic dysfunction represents a wide spectrum of pathological changes, which can be
frequently found in hepatitis, cholestasis, metabolic diseases, and focal liver lesions. As …