Common bile duct obstruction due to malignancy: treatment with plastic versus metal stents.

…, FW Winkelbauer, R Wildling, GE Klein, SA Thurnher… - Radiology, 1996 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare the clinical efficacy and treatment costs of plastic versus metal biliary
stents. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In a randomized trial, 101 patients with malignant …

Creation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts with stent-grafts: initial experiences with a polytetrafluoroethylene-covered nitinol endoprosthesis

M Cejna, M Peck-Radosavljevic, SA Thurnher… - Radiology, 2001 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and performance of a recently developed expanded
polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)-covered nitinol stent-graft to create transjugular intrahepatic …

CT-guided ozone/steroid therapy for the treatment of degenerative spinal disease—effect of age, gender, disc pathology and multi-segmental changes

…, M Loewe, M Reisegger, W Lang, W Ilias, SA Thurnher - Neuroradiology, 2008 - Springer
Introduction Oxygen–ozone nucleolysis (ONL) is a new, minimally invasive procedure for
the treatment of discogenic low back pain with or without radicular symptoms. The aim of the …

Gadobutrol-enhanced moving-table magnetic resonance angiography in patients with peripheral vascular disease: a prospective, multi-centre blinded comparison …

…, P Reimer, FKW Schäfer, M Taupitz, SA Thurnher… - European …, 2003 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to compare moving-table three-dimensional contrast-enhanced
magnetic resonance angiography (CE MRA), using 1.0-mol gadobutrol, with intra-arterial …

Evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysm for stent-graft placement: comparison of gadolinium-enhanced MR angiography versus helical CT angiography and digital …

SA Thurnher, R Dorffner, MM Thurnher… - Radiology, 1997 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To determine whether magnetic resonance (MR) angiography can be used alone
to evaluate abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) for endovascular placement of stent grafts. …

Highly active antiretroviral therapy for patients with AIDS dementia complex: effect on MR imaging findings and clinical course

MM Thurnher, EG Schindler… - American journal …, 2000 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recent studies have reported the clinical improvement in
patients with AIDS treated with a combination of antiretroviral regimens. The purpose of our …

Covered self-expanding transhepatic biliary stents: clinical pilot study

SA Thurnher, J Lammer, MM Thurnher… - Cardiovascular and …, 1996 - Springer
Purpose We report our preliminary results with a new type of self-expanding covered stent
for treatment of malignant biliary obstruction. Methods Wallstents, fully covered with high …

Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms: a review

SA Thurnher, M Grabenwöger - European radiology, 2002 - Springer
Open surgical repair is considered the traditional treatment for patients with thoracic aortic
aneurysms (TAA). In view of the persistent perioperative mobidity and mortality, endovascular …

Multicenter, double-blind, randomized, intraindividual crossover comparison of gadobenate dimeglumine and gadopentetate dimeglumine for MR angiography of …

SC Gerretsen, TF le Maire, S Miller, SA Thurnher… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To prospectively compare the image quality and diagnostic performance achieved
with doses of gadobenate dimeglumine and gadopentetate dimeglumine of 0.1 mmol per …

MR imaging of pelvic masses in women: contrast-enhanced vs unenhanced images.

SA Thurnher - AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 1992 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
We compared the value of contrast-enhanced MR images with that of T2-weighted MR
images in the diagnosis and staging of pelvic masses in women. The findings on preoperative …