Friday 6 March 2009

AJR March 2009 Vol. 192 No. 3

Editor's Notebook
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Communication: The Needs of the Patient Come First
Thomas H. Berquist
AJR 2009;192:557-559
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/557
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Centennial Article
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Commentary on "Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Adrenal Disease" and
"Nonfunctioning Adrenal Masses: Incidental Discovery on Computed Tomography"

Peter L. Choyke
AJR 2009;192:568-570
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/568
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Medical–Legal Issues
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Communicating Results of All Outpatient Radiologic Examinations Directly to
Patients: The Time Has Come
Leonard Berlin
AJR 2009;192:571-573
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/571
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The Practice of Radiology
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Biases in Radiologic Reasoning
Richard B. Gunderman
AJR 2009;192:561-564
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/561

The Four S's: A Response to Market Forces Influencing Imaging
Jonathan W. Berlin
AJR 2009;192:565-567
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/565
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Cardiopulmonary Imaging
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Coronary Plaque Quantification by Voxel Analysis: Dual-Source MDCT
Angiography Versus Intravascular Sonography

Harald Brodoefel, Christof Burgstahler, Adeel Sabir, Chun-Shan Yam et al
AJR 2009;192:84-89
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W84

CT Quantification of Emphysema in Young Subjects with No Recognizable Chest
Disease

Klaus Loureiro Irion, Edson Marchiori, Bruno Hochhegger, Nelson da
Silva Porto et al
AJR 2009;192:90-96
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W90

Delayed-Enhanced Cardiac MRI for Differentiation of Fabry's Disease from
Symmetric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Francesco De Cobelli, Antonio Esposito, Elena Belloni, Maurizio Pieroni et al
AJR 2009;192:97-102
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W97

Anatomy and Terminology for the Interpretation and Reporting of Cardiac
MDCT: Part 1, Structured Report, Coronary Calcium Screening, and Coronary
Artery Anatomy

Baskaran Sundaram, Smita Patel, Naama Bogot, and Ella A. Kazerooni
AJR 2009;192:574-583
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/574

Anatomy and Terminology for the Interpretation and Reporting of Cardiac
MDCT: Part 2, CT Angiography, Cardiac Function Assessment, and Noncoronary
and Extracardiac Findings

Baskaran Sundaram, Smita Patel, Prachi Agarwal, and Ella A. Kazerooni
AJR 2009;192:584-598
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/584

Chest Radiography in Thoracic Polytrauma
Mai-Lan Ho and Fernando R. Gutierrez
AJR 2009;192:599-612
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/599

Reproducibility of Coronary Artery Calcified Plaque with Cardiac 64-MDCT:
The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Matthew Jay Budoff, Robyn L. McClelland, Hyoju Chung, Nathan D. Wong, J. Jeffrey Carr et al
AJR 2009;192:613-617
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/613

Pleural Effusion: Characterization with CT Attenuation Values and CT
Appearance

Yigal Abramowitz, Natalia Simanovsky, Michael S. Goldstein, and Nurith
Hiller
AJR 2009;192:618-623
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/618

Automated Matching of Pulmonary Nodules: Evaluation in Serial Screening Chest CT
Cheng Tao, David S. Gierada, Fang Zhu, Thomas K. Pilgram, Jin Hong
Wang, and Kyongtae T. Bae
AJR 2009;192:624-628
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/624

Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Fluoroscopy-Guided Needle Aspiration Biopsy of
Ground-Glass Opacity Pulmonary Lesions

Jin Hur, Hye-Jeong Lee, Ji Eun Nam, Young Jin Kim, Tae Hoon Kim et al
AJR 2009;192:629-634
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/629

Evaluation of a Body Mass Index-Adapted Protocol for Low-Dose 64-MDCT
Coronary Angiography with Prospective ECG Triggering

Fuminari Tatsugami, Lars Husmann, Bernhard A. Herzog, Nina Burkhard et al
AJR 2009;192:635-638
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/635

Atrial Myxomas and Thrombi: Comparison of Imaging Features on CT
Hans Scheffel, Stephan Baumueller, Paul Stolzmann, Sebastian Leschka et al
AJR 2009;192:639-645
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/639

Radiation Dose in Cardiac CT
John R. Mayo and Jonathon A. Leipsic
AJR 2009;192:646-653
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/646

64-MDCT Pulmonary Angiography and CT Venography in the Diagnosis of
Thromboembolic Disease
Hasan Nazaroglu, Cihan Akgul Ozmen, Hatice Ozturkmen Akay, Ilhan
Kilinc, and Aslan Bilici
AJR 2009;192:654-661
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/654

Cardiovascular Applications of Phase-Contrast MRI
Monvadi B. Srichai, Ruth P. Lim, Samson Wong, and Vivian S. Lee
AJR 2009;192:662-675
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/662

Wegener's Granulomatosis in the Chest: High-Resolution CT Findings
Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan, Nidhi Sharma, and Jeffrey P. Kanne
AJR 2009;192:676-682
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/676
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Gastrointestinal Imaging
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CT Diagnosis of Mucocele of the Appendix in Patients with Acute
Appendicitis

Genevieve L. Bennett, Teerath P. Tanpitukpongse, Michael Macari,
Kyunghee C. Cho, and James S. Babb
AJR 2009;192:103-110
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W103

Optimal Acquisition Delay for Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI of
Hypervascular Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Satoshi Goshima, Masayuki Kanematsu, Hiroshi Kondo, Yoshimune
Shiratori et al
AJR 2009;192:686-692
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/686

Small-Bowel Obstruction from Adhesive Bands and Matted Adhesions: CT
Differentiation
Eric Delabrousse, Jean Lubrano, Jerome Jehl, Pierre Morati, Claude Rouget et al

AJR 2009;192:693-697
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/693

Value of Liver Parenchymal Phase Contrast-Enhanced Sonography to Diagnose
Premalignant and Borderline Lesions and Overt Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Tatsuo Inoue, Masatoshi Kudo et al
AJR 2009;192:698-705
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/698
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Genitourinary Imaging
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Clinical and Imaging Features in 16 Infants Exposed to Food Contaminated
with Melamine and Cyanuric Acid
Fang-yuan Ren, Yue Wang, Xiao-bin Hou, Cheng-rong Zhang, and Ling Ma
AJR 2009;192:707-710
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/707

Background Fluctuation of Kidney Function Versus Contrast-Induced
Nephrotoxicity
Richard J. Bruce, Aji Djamali, Kazuhiko Shinki, Steven J. Michel,
Jason P. Fine, and Myron A. Pozniak
AJR 2009;192:711-718
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/711
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Women's Imaging
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Mucinous Carcinoma of the Breast: MRI Features of Pure and Mixed Forms with
Histopathologic Correlation
Shuichi Monzawa, Masaki Yokokawa, Toshiko Sakuma, Shintaro Takao et al
AJR 2009;192:125-131
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W125

Digital Mammography-Guided Skin Marking for Sonographically Guided Biopsy
of Suspicious Microcalcifications
Nariya Cho and Woo Kyung Moon
AJR 2009;192:132-136
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W132

MRI and PET/CT for Triaging Stage IB Clinically Operable Cervical Cancer to
Appropriate Therapy: Decision Analysis to Assess Patient Outcomes
Pari V. Pandharipande, Garry Choy, Marcela G. del Carmen et al
AJR 2009;192:802-814
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/802

The Many Faces of Fat Necrosis in the Breast
Jorge L. Taboada, Tanya W. Stephens, Savitri Krishnamurthy, Kathleen
R. Brandt, and Gary J. Whitman
AJR 2009;192:815-825
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/815

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis with Florid Endosalpingiosis
John Ping Kuen Hui, Allen Li, and Hiu Lui Li
AJR 2009;192:826-827
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/826
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Musculoskeletal Imaging
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Prepatellar Quadriceps Continuation: MRI of Cadavers with Gross Anatomic
and Histologic Correlation

Mani Wangwinyuvirat, Berna Dirim, Daniel Pastore, Michael
Pretterklieber, Andreas Frank, Parviz Haghighi, and Donald Resnick
AJR 2009;192:111-116
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W111

Quantitative Characterization of the Achilles Tendon in Cadaveric
Specimens: T1 and T2* Measurements Using Ultrashort-TE MRI at 3 T
Guinel H. Filho, Jiang Du, Byung C. Pak, Sheronda Statum, Richard Znamorowski et al
AJR 2009;192:117-124
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/W117

Clinical Significance of Intramuscular Cysts in the Rotator Cuff and Their
Relationship to Full- and Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears
Ankur M. Manvar, Ajay Kamireddi, Sheetal M. Bhalani, and Nancy M.
Major
AJR 2009;192:719-724
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/719

Incidental Findings in the Cervical Spine at CT for Trauma Evaluation
Richard Barboza, Jason H. Fox, Lynn E. T. Shaffer, Judy M. Opalek, and
Shella Farooki
AJR 2009;192:725-729
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/725

Imaging Signs of Posterior Glenohumeral Instability
Nehal Shah and Glenn A. Tung
AJR 2009;192:730-735
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/730

Imaging Chronic Sclerosing Osteitis of the Diaphysis of Tubular Bones
Colleen M. Costelloe, William A. Murphy, Jr., and John E. Madewell
AJR 2009;192:736-742
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/736
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Pediatric Imaging
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Three-Dimensional MRI Volumetric Measurements of the Normal Fetal Colon
Erika Rubesova, Chardonnay J. Vance, Hans G. Ringertz, and Richard A.
Barth
AJR 2009;192:761-765
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/761
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Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Impact of a Unified CT Angiography System on Outcome of Patients with
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hidenori Toyoda, Takashi Kumada, and Yasuhiro Sone
AJR 2009;192:766-774
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/766

Pedal Angiography in Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease: First-Pass IV
Contrast-Enhanced MR Angiography with Blood Pool Contrast Medium Versus
Intraarterial Digital Subtraction Angiography

Sebastian Kos, Clemens Reisinger, Markus Aschwanden, Georg M. Bongartz et al
AJR 2009;192:775-784
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/775

Laser Ablation of Metastatic Lesions of the Lung: Long-Term Outcome
Christian Rosenberg, Ralf Puls, Katrin Hegenscheid, Jens Kuehn, Tom Bollman et al
AJR 2009;192:785-792
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/785

Occlusion Time for Amplatzer Vascular Plug in the Management of Pulmonary
Arteriovenous Malformations

Ahmed K. Abdel Aal, Maysoon F. Hamed, Roderick F. Biosca et al
AJR 2009;192:793-799
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/793
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Medical Physics and Informatics
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MDCT for Automated Detection and Measurement of Pneumothoraces in Trauma
Patients

Wenli Cai, Malek Tabbara, Noboru Takata, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Gordon J.
Harris, Robert A. Novelline, and Marc de Moya
AJR 2009;192:830-836
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/830
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Letters
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Body MDCT at 140 kV
Denis Tack and Pierre Alain Gevenois
AJR 2009;192:139-140
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W139

Reply
Tracy A. Jaffe
AJR 2009;192:141
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W141

Reply
Michael E. Arch and Donald P. Frush
AJR 2009;192:142
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W142

Reply
Tilo Niemann, Thilo Kollmann, and Georg Bongartz
AJR 2009;192:143-144
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W143

Reply
Conrad Wittram
AJR 2009;192:145
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W145

Ethical Issues Related to Lung Nodules on Cardiac CT
Matthew Jay Budoff
AJR 2009;192:146
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W146

Reply
Patrick M. Colletti
AJR 2009;192:147-148
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W147
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Book Reviews
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Lange Q & A: Radiography Examination, 7th ed.
Stanley R. Olejniczak
AJR 2009;192:137
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W137

Diagnostic and Surgical Imaging Anatomy: Ultrasound
Barbara McComb
AJR 2009;192:138
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/W138
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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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CT and 18F-FDG PET for Noninvasive Detection of Splenic Involvement in
Patients with Malignant Lymphoma

Pim A. de Jong, Henriette M. Quarles van Ufford, Henk-Jan Baarslag et al
AJR 2009;192:745-753
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/745

Effect of Clinicopathologic Factors on Visibility of Colorectal Polyps with
FDG PET
Masatoyo Nakajo, Seishi Jinnouchi, Yukie Tashiro, Hiroshi Shirahama,
Eiichi Sato, Chihaya Koriyama, and Masayuki Nakajo
AJR 2009;192:754-760
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/3/754
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Other Content
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Correction for Volume 192, p. 66
Jeong Seon Park
AJR 2009;192:560
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/560

Correction for Volume 187, p. 638
Daisuke Utsunomiya
AJR 2009;192:560
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/560-a

Portrait of a Physician
Stefan C. Schatzki
AJR 2009;192:837
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/837

Joseph Davidson Calhoun
Ernest J. Ferris
AJR 2009;192:838
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/838

Jerome H. Shapiro
Otha W. Linton and John F. O'Connor
AJR 2009;192:839
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/3/839

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