PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission
tomography (PET) in differentiation of pleural malignancy and cancer-unrelated pleural …

PURPOSE: To determine the frequency and location of venous air emboli that occur with the
use of electron-beam computed tomographic (CT) studies of the chest. MATERIALS AND …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the appearance of the pericardial sinuses and recesses at
electrocardiographically triggered electron-beam computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND …

Transfemoral placement of an endovascular stent-graft is increasingly being used as an
alternative to surgical repair in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm, especially in high-…

Objective: To evaluate the potential of spiral computed tomography (CT) densitometry of the
lung to assess segmental perfusion defects in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. …

Purpose This study reports clinicopathological features and outcome of thymic tumors.
Twenty-seven patients with invasive thymoma and 6 patients with thymic carcinoma who had …

BACKGROUND Patients with breast carcinomas 1 cm or smaller are known to have the highest
long term survival rates. This pathologic measurement was used as a quality indicator of …

Dirofilariasis is a helminthic zoonosis occurring in many parts of the world. We report the
findings in a 61-year-old woman who had painless right exophthalmos caused by orbital …

Müller HM, Tripolt MB, Rehak PH, et al. Noninvasive measurement of pulmonary vascular
resistances by assessment of cardiac output and pulmonary transit time. Invest Radiol 2000; 35…

Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a high incidence injury usually treated
surgically. According to common knowledge, it does not heal spontaneously, although some …