Detection of Hypervascular Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Multidetector-Row CT: Single Arterial-Phase Imaging With Computer-Assisted Automatic Bolus-Tracking Technique Compared With Double Arterial-Phase Imaging

Kitamura, Takatoshi; Ichikawa, Tomoaki; ERTÜRK, ŞÜKRÜ; Nakajima, Hiroto; Sou, Hironobu; Araki, Tsutomu; Okada, Shunichi; Enomoto, Nobuyuki

doi:10.1097/rct.0b013e318154b1f5

Detection of Hypervascular Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Multidetector-Row CT: Single Arterial-Phase Imaging With Computer-Assisted Automatic Bolus-Tracking Technique Compared With Double Arterial-Phase Imaging

Kitamura T., Ichikawa T., ERTÜRK Ş. M., Nakajima H., Sou H., Araki T., ...More

JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY, vol.32, no.5, pp.724-729, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 32 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1097/rct.0b013e318154b1f5
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.724-729
Keywords: CT, HCC, bolus tracking, HELICAL CT, CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT, SCAN DELAY, LIVER
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To compare single arterial-phase (SAP) computed tomography (CT) imaging with bolus tracking (BT) with double arterial-phase (DAP) CT imaging for detecting hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma.