Advances in Clinical Radiology, 2020

1st Edition, Volume 2-1 - August 24, 2020
Editor: Frank H. Miller
Language: English
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Advances in Clinical Radiology was established to review the year’s most important questions in clinical radiology. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr. Frank Miller, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy, and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in radiology bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everday impact on patient care.

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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Advances in Clinical Radiology
Contributors
Preface
Systemic Therapy in Lung Cancer: Imaging Considerations
Key points
Introduction
Guidelines for systemic therapy for lung cancer
Role of imaging in following disease kinetics and monitoring response to therapy
Role of imaging in monitoring treatment-related toxicity
Imaging as a component of multidisciplinary oncology
Future directions
Summary
Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
Key points
Pulmonary hypertension
Computed tomography pulmonary angiography
Common findings in patients with pulmonary hypertension
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension caused by left heart disease
Pulmonary hypertension caused by lung disease or hypoxia
Pulmonary hypertension with unclear multifactorial mechanisms
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Summary
Advances in Imaging of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Key points
Introduction
Significance
General content
Discussion
Summary
Artificial Intelligence in Cardiopulmonary Imaging
Key points
Introduction
Introduction to artificial intelligence
Detection
Characterization
Segmentation
Case study: pulmonary nodules
Case study: cardiac computed tomography imaging
Case study: urgent findings
Will computers replace clinicians?
Summary
Update in Imaging of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Key points
Introduction
Imaging modalities
Society guidelines
Imaging findings and diagnostic criteria
Complications of usual interstitial pneumonia
Templated reporting
Multidisciplinary discussion and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Quantitative imaging and machine learning in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Treatment
Summary
Bariatric Embolization: Is There a Role for Interventional Radiology in the Treatment of Obesity?
Key points
Introduction
Current obesity therapy
Bariatric embolization
Summary
Contemporary Techniques and Applications of Radioembolization in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Y90 from Palliative to Curative
Key points
Introduction
Planning and treatment
Current and evolving Y90 techniques
Posttreatment follow-up
Applications and outcomes
Early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer 0/A
Intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer B
Transradial Access in Interventional Radiology
Key points
Introduction
Analysis
Future avenues
Summary
Clinical Image-Guided Ablation for Thyroid Malignancy with Proposed Thyroid Segmentation System
Key points
Introduction
Clinical image-guided ablation for thyroid malignancy
Normal anatomy, pearls, pitfalls, variants, and imaging considerations for ablation
Proposed thyroid segmentation system
Summary
Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System: Current Challenges and Future Directions
Key points
Introduction
Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging diagnostic algorithm: background
Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System population
Evidence supporting Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System evolution
Development of standard lexicon for clinical care, research, and education
Algorithm simplification
Intermodality agreement
Inter-reader agreement
Ancillary features
Cross-modality integration
Assessment of washout with gadoxetate
LR-M category
Rim versus nonrim arterial-phase hyperenhancement
Systems unification—is it possible?
Future technological advances
Summary
The Future of PET-MRI Beyond “PET Plus MRI”: Initial Failure of Utilization Potential and Pathways to Success
Key points
Introduction
Present clinical applications of PET-MRI
Brain
Cardiac
Sarcoidosis
Cancer
Nonmalignant diseases and disorders
Discussion
Summary
Multidetector Computed Tomography of Pediatric Vascular Imaging with Advanced Postprocessing Techniques
Key points
Introduction
Imaging techniques
Spectrum of pediatric thoracic vascular disorders
Spectrum of pediatric abdominal vascular disorders
Summary
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography of the Abdomen: Ready for Prime Time!
Key points
Introduction
Liver contrast-enhanced ultrasonography
Kidney contrast-enhanced ultrasonography
Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography beyond the liver and the kidney
Summary
Supplementary data
Utility of Ultrasound for Evaluating Masses in the Pediatric Population
Key points
Introduction
Patients and methods
Results
Discussion
Overview of commonly encountered pediatric musculoskeletal soft tissue masses
Cystic lesions
Vascular lesions
Lipomatous lesions
Traumatic lesions
Malignant lesions
Lesions with characteristic locations (not previously discussed)
Other
Summary
Particulate vs Nonparticulate Steroids, a Discussion on Safety and Efficacy
Key points
Introduction
Anatomic considerations
Technical considerations
Live fluoroscopy and digital subtraction angiography as safe practice
Cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injection
Studies of efficacy: particulate versus nonparticulate
Conclusion
Compressed Sensing MRI: Technique and Clinical Applications
Key points
Introduction
Technique
Clinical applications
Artifacts
Summary
Application of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in Bone Lesion Biopsy
Key points
Introduction
Normal anatomy and imaging techniques
Imaging protocols
Imaging findings/pathology
Diagnostic criteria
Differential diagnosis
Pearls, pitfalls, and variants
What the referring physician needs to know
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Musculoskeletal Imaging
Key points
Introduction
Artificial intelligence: technical terms and concepts
Machine learning in musculoskeletal imaging
Discussion
Summary
Financial disclosures
Advances in Intracranial Perfusion Imaging for Thrombectomy Patient Selection
Key points
Introduction
Background
Summary
Pediatric Ischemic Strokes
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Perinatal acute ischemic stroke
Childhood acute ischemic stroke
Diagnostic imaging
Conventional cerebral angiography
Management
Summary
Advances in Spine Tumor Imaging and Intervention
Key points
Introduction
Conventional and advanced imaging
Radiologic assessment and reporting
Percutaneous treatment options
Summary
Magnetoencephalography and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Key points
Introduction
Mild traumatic brain injury
Magnetoencephalography
Abnormal slow wave activity in mild traumatic brain injury
Other areas of investigation
Future avenues
Summary