OBJECTIVE. Our aim was to evaluate the long-term clinical results after balloon-occluded
retrograde transvenous obliteration (B-RTO) for gastric varices with spontaneous gastrorenal …

… Diffusion-weighted images were performed at 1.5 T with b factors of 0–1,000/mm 2 . The region
… We compared ADC values between malignant and benign lesions using Student’s t-test. …

… Also, 26 patients with 17 ovarian tumors and nine endometriomas were excluded because
their examinations were performed on a 3.0T MR system, and five patients were excluded …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to compare the efficacy and long-term results of
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) with those of transcatheter sclerotherapy …

Introduction Direct correlation between neuropathological findings and postmortem neuromelanin
MR imaging (NmMRI) was performed in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc) to …

PURPOSE: To assess the clinical utility and safety of transcatheter arterial embolization with
N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (NBCA) for urgent control of acute arterial bleeding in the upper …

… measurement at 1.5 T and that at 3 T. In order to confirm the value of 3 T in the differential …
make a comparison between ADC measurement at 1.5 T and that at 3 T. Fourth, there was a …

Purpose To retrospectively evaluate the safety and risk of transcatheter arterial embolization
(TAE) with N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA) for urgent acute arterial bleeding control in the …

… All patients had undergone MR examinations including DWI using a 3.0-T MR system
between August 2006 and December 2011 at our institution and had received pathological …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Progressive changes in the substantia nigra pars compacta
and locus ceruleus of patients with Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease visualized …