Anterior-segment imaging for assessment of
... USA). The Pentacam can provide rapid and reproducible measurements of anterior chamber depth and angle width [7] , but is limited to visualization of only the angle approach. Scheimpflug photography also does not display the retroiridal structures or the ciliary body, which are of great interest in ...
... USA). The Pentacam can provide rapid and reproducible measurements of anterior chamber depth and angle width [7] , but is limited to visualization of only the angle approach. Scheimpflug photography also does not display the retroiridal structures or the ciliary body, which are of great interest in ...
dual energy computed tomography for proton therapy treatment
... propagate through the DECT calculation, and found general principles of selecting xray pairs for the DECT method to minimize its sensitivity to CT number variations. The uncertainties in SPRs estimated using the kV-MV DECT were analyzed further and compared to those using the stoichiometric method. ...
... propagate through the DECT calculation, and found general principles of selecting xray pairs for the DECT method to minimize its sensitivity to CT number variations. The uncertainties in SPRs estimated using the kV-MV DECT were analyzed further and compared to those using the stoichiometric method. ...
Early Detection of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in
... velocity data. This relatively new addition to the echocardiographic examination is similar to conventional Doppler, which evaluates blood flow, but its technological capabilities are oriented toward lower frequency velocities of myocardial tissue motion (2). Color Doppler myocardial imaging, as opp ...
... velocity data. This relatively new addition to the echocardiographic examination is similar to conventional Doppler, which evaluates blood flow, but its technological capabilities are oriented toward lower frequency velocities of myocardial tissue motion (2). Color Doppler myocardial imaging, as opp ...
Easy Quality Control with
... VI. CONSTANCY TEST - EQUIPMENT FOR DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY ACC. TO DIN 6868-13 [6]........... 37 6.1 TEST PARAMETERS ................................................................................................................................... 37 6.2 TEST EQUIPMENT.................................. ...
... VI. CONSTANCY TEST - EQUIPMENT FOR DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY ACC. TO DIN 6868-13 [6]........... 37 6.1 TEST PARAMETERS ................................................................................................................................... 37 6.2 TEST EQUIPMENT.................................. ...
The Coalescence of the Foramen Lacerum Foramen Lacerum
... The foramen lacerum is generally a triangular-shaped bony foramen located between the sphenoid, apex of the petrous temporal, and basilar part of the occipital bones. The petrous portion of the internal carotid artery and carotid sympathetic nerve plexus passes through the carotid canal to reach the ...
... The foramen lacerum is generally a triangular-shaped bony foramen located between the sphenoid, apex of the petrous temporal, and basilar part of the occipital bones. The petrous portion of the internal carotid artery and carotid sympathetic nerve plexus passes through the carotid canal to reach the ...
evaluation of a diffraction-enhanced imaging (dei)
... LAURA FAULCONER: Evaluation of a Diffraction-Enhanced Imaging (DEI) Prototype and Exploration of Novel Applications for Clinical Implementation of DEI (Under the direction of Etta Pisano) Conventional mammographic image contrast is derived from x-ray absorption, resulting in breast structure visuali ...
... LAURA FAULCONER: Evaluation of a Diffraction-Enhanced Imaging (DEI) Prototype and Exploration of Novel Applications for Clinical Implementation of DEI (Under the direction of Etta Pisano) Conventional mammographic image contrast is derived from x-ray absorption, resulting in breast structure visuali ...
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... In 1956, aspheric ophthalmic lenses for subnormal vision were developed by Dr. David Volk. He found that an aspheric surface corrected the aberrations present in more common spherical lenses. Several developments occurred through the years, leading up to 1982 when all Volk lenses for indirect ophtha ...
... In 1956, aspheric ophthalmic lenses for subnormal vision were developed by Dr. David Volk. He found that an aspheric surface corrected the aberrations present in more common spherical lenses. Several developments occurred through the years, leading up to 1982 when all Volk lenses for indirect ophtha ...
Photostimulable phosphor imaging plates (computed radiography
... Specific system details and testing procedures: Fuji Photo Film, Inc. and related PSP systems Specific system details and testing procedures: Eastman Kodak Digital Science Specific system details and testing procedures: Agfa Sample acceptance testing and quality control forms ...
... Specific system details and testing procedures: Fuji Photo Film, Inc. and related PSP systems Specific system details and testing procedures: Eastman Kodak Digital Science Specific system details and testing procedures: Agfa Sample acceptance testing and quality control forms ...
Visualization of the normal cerebral venous system
... system should fulfill two essential conditions: an absence of technical artifacts, to allow proper image interpretation, and a short examination time, which permits increased patient comfort and reduces motion artifacts. These criteria are important for patients who are imaged for possible venous th ...
... system should fulfill two essential conditions: an absence of technical artifacts, to allow proper image interpretation, and a short examination time, which permits increased patient comfort and reduces motion artifacts. These criteria are important for patients who are imaged for possible venous th ...
The Use of Breast Tomosynthesis in Clinical Practice
... In the setting of dense breasts with many potential areas of concern on the 2-dimensional mammogram, the breast tomosynthesis study was the definitive tool in this patient’s diagnosis. The sonography finding at the area of palpable concern was mild, and in the absence of the strong tomosynthesis res ...
... In the setting of dense breasts with many potential areas of concern on the 2-dimensional mammogram, the breast tomosynthesis study was the definitive tool in this patient’s diagnosis. The sonography finding at the area of palpable concern was mild, and in the absence of the strong tomosynthesis res ...
Multiple Sclerosis lesion segmentation using Active Contours model
... presence of non-brain tissues in the MRI scans affects intensity distributions. This is also inherent to the capture process but it is not clear how the probability density function of (GM, WM,CSF) is altered by those external intensities. However, segmentation results are usually improved when those ...
... presence of non-brain tissues in the MRI scans affects intensity distributions. This is also inherent to the capture process but it is not clear how the probability density function of (GM, WM,CSF) is altered by those external intensities. However, segmentation results are usually improved when those ...
Automated measurement of mean wall thickness in the common
... intimal and medial layers of the carotid artery (2). In epidemiological studies the carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) has been associated with prevalence of cardiovascular disease and involvement of other arterial beds with atherosclerosis (3,4). Furthermore, in a landmark paper by O’Leary et al ...
... intimal and medial layers of the carotid artery (2). In epidemiological studies the carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) has been associated with prevalence of cardiovascular disease and involvement of other arterial beds with atherosclerosis (3,4). Furthermore, in a landmark paper by O’Leary et al ...
Introduction: We hypothesize that high resolution MRI of ex
... Introduction: We hypothesize that high resolution MRI of ex vivo prostate specimen can improve identification of cancer. We report preliminary results in correlating ex vivo MRI of prostate specimen with whole-mount histology and in vivo MRI. Eight excised prostate specimens were imaged immediately ...
... Introduction: We hypothesize that high resolution MRI of ex vivo prostate specimen can improve identification of cancer. We report preliminary results in correlating ex vivo MRI of prostate specimen with whole-mount histology and in vivo MRI. Eight excised prostate specimens were imaged immediately ...
Lung Nodule Volume Assessment and - QIBA Wiki
... 75%]. For this 10 mm nodule at baseline, we apply the CV from the third row of Table 1: since 75% > 39% [i.e. 75% > 2.77 x 0.14 x 100], we are 95% confident that the measured change represents a real change in nodule volume. To quantify the magnitude of the change, we construct the 95% confidence fo ...
... 75%]. For this 10 mm nodule at baseline, we apply the CV from the third row of Table 1: since 75% > 39% [i.e. 75% > 2.77 x 0.14 x 100], we are 95% confident that the measured change represents a real change in nodule volume. To quantify the magnitude of the change, we construct the 95% confidence fo ...
Canale view
... of the foot and ankle commonly used at our institution are discussed. Pictorial examples of normal anatomy depicted on these non-routine views, as well as examples of abnormalities better seen on these projections, are provided. Conclusions: Radiography is the mainstay of foot and ankle imaging. Sta ...
... of the foot and ankle commonly used at our institution are discussed. Pictorial examples of normal anatomy depicted on these non-routine views, as well as examples of abnormalities better seen on these projections, are provided. Conclusions: Radiography is the mainstay of foot and ankle imaging. Sta ...
portal dosimetry in radiotherapy
... tumor control and normal tissue damage. In order to achieve such a high accuracy, it is of utmost importance that the dose delivery is verified during external MV photon beam treatment. ...
... tumor control and normal tissue damage. In order to achieve such a high accuracy, it is of utmost importance that the dose delivery is verified during external MV photon beam treatment. ...
UNIT 5 biomedical
... Types of CT Scan Micro Computed Tomography: In micro CT, the pixel size of the images is in micrometer. It is used in cases involving small animals, biomedical ...
... Types of CT Scan Micro Computed Tomography: In micro CT, the pixel size of the images is in micrometer. It is used in cases involving small animals, biomedical ...
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... On the whole it appears that many departments are providing advice about restrictions that is in line with or goes beyond guidance in the Medical and Dental Guidance Notes (MDGN). The departments conducting diagnostic procedures primarily presented advice about restricting contact with pregnant wome ...
... On the whole it appears that many departments are providing advice about restrictions that is in line with or goes beyond guidance in the Medical and Dental Guidance Notes (MDGN). The departments conducting diagnostic procedures primarily presented advice about restricting contact with pregnant wome ...
ASNC Model Coverage Policy - American Society of Nuclear
... Services-covered PET myocardial blood flow tracers are limited to Rb-82, F-18 FDG, and N-13 ammonia. Normal MPI implies the absence of significant CAD. Abnormal myocardial perfusion on stress imaging suggests the presence of significantly narrowed coronary arteries. If the stress regional perfusion ...
... Services-covered PET myocardial blood flow tracers are limited to Rb-82, F-18 FDG, and N-13 ammonia. Normal MPI implies the absence of significant CAD. Abnormal myocardial perfusion on stress imaging suggests the presence of significantly narrowed coronary arteries. If the stress regional perfusion ...
Applications of Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography in
... in various corneal and ocular surface disorders. In this review, the authors will discuss the application of AS-OCT for diagnosis and management of various corneal and ocular surface disorders. Use of AS-OCT for anterior segment surgery and postoperative management will also be discussed. In additio ...
... in various corneal and ocular surface disorders. In this review, the authors will discuss the application of AS-OCT for diagnosis and management of various corneal and ocular surface disorders. Use of AS-OCT for anterior segment surgery and postoperative management will also be discussed. In additio ...
Evaluation of image quality and patient radiation dose in digital
... Only a few years ago, flat-panel detectors with integrated read-out mechanisms became commercially available for implementation in digital radiography applications. The latter detectors provide an instant image display and use a thin-film transistor array for signal transport. Conversion of x-rays i ...
... Only a few years ago, flat-panel detectors with integrated read-out mechanisms became commercially available for implementation in digital radiography applications. The latter detectors provide an instant image display and use a thin-film transistor array for signal transport. Conversion of x-rays i ...
QIBA DWI Profile
... Typically sites are selected based on a record of competence in clinical oncology and access to a sufficiently large patient population under consideration in the clinical trial. Sites should also be competent in standard MRI procedures, DWI methodology applied to the relevant anatomical area(s), ot ...
... Typically sites are selected based on a record of competence in clinical oncology and access to a sufficiently large patient population under consideration in the clinical trial. Sites should also be competent in standard MRI procedures, DWI methodology applied to the relevant anatomical area(s), ot ...
EANM guidelines for ventilation / perfusion scintigraphy – Part 1
... rubric for PE diagnosis using V/PSCAN known as V/P mismatch. At a later stage, when emboli become partly resolved or recanalization occurs, the pattern of V/P mismatch becomes less distinct. It is generally accepted that a normal pulmonary perfusion pattern excludes PE adequately [24–26]. PE are com ...
... rubric for PE diagnosis using V/PSCAN known as V/P mismatch. At a later stage, when emboli become partly resolved or recanalization occurs, the pattern of V/P mismatch becomes less distinct. It is generally accepted that a normal pulmonary perfusion pattern excludes PE adequately [24–26]. PE are com ...
- Wiley Online Library
... is divided into a number of subgroups called working groups . These working groups have their own area of expertise such as MRI, CT, and dentistry. Currently, there are 26 different working groups. Working group—25 was recently formed to address needs specific to veterinary medicine. The primary obje ...
... is divided into a number of subgroups called working groups . These working groups have their own area of expertise such as MRI, CT, and dentistry. Currently, there are 26 different working groups. Working group—25 was recently formed to address needs specific to veterinary medicine. The primary obje ...
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Myocardial
... In patients with known or suspected myocardial infarction (MI), cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) provides a comprehensive, multifaceted view of the heart. The data, including that from a recent multicenter clinical trial, indicate that delayed-enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (D ...
... In patients with known or suspected myocardial infarction (MI), cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) provides a comprehensive, multifaceted view of the heart. The data, including that from a recent multicenter clinical trial, indicate that delayed-enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (D ...