Preoperative local staging of esophageal carcinoma using dual-phase contrast-enhanced imaging with multi-detector row computed tomography: Value of the arterial phase images

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 406-412

  Umeoka, Shigeaki ^a   Koyama, Takashi ^b   Watanabe, Go ^a   Saga, Tsuneo ^a   Kataoka, Masako ^a   Togashi, Kaori ^a   Hatabu, Hiroto ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Esophageal cancer; T staging

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUAL PHASE; DUAL PHASIS; ESOPHAGEAL CANCER; ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA; MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OVERALL ACCURACIES; PHASE IMAGE; PHASE-CONTRAST; T-STAGING;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

IOMEPROL; IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77952963685     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e3181d26b36     Document Type: Article

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