Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “The effect of abolishing instructions to fast prior to contrast-enhanced CT on the incidence of acute adverse reactions”
Authors: Tsushima Y, Seki Y, Nakajima T, Hirasawa H, Taketomi-Takahashi A, Tan S, Suto T Dear Editor-in-Chief, We are thankful for the interest in our article [1]. Things assumed beneficial and safe for many years are sometimes later found to be inappropriate or even...
Letter to the Editor: “The effect of abolishing instructions to fast prior to contrast-enhanced CT on the incidence of acute adverse reactions”
Authors: 1,2Shunji Mugikura, MD, PhD and 1Kei Takase, MD, PhD Affiliations: 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan 980-8574 2Division of Image Statistics Tohoku medical megabank...
Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “Macrocyclic MR contrast agents: evaluation of multiple-organ gadolinium retention in healthy rats”
Authors: Simona Bussi, Federico Maisano, Miles A. Kirchin, Fabio Tedoldi Affiliations: Bracco Imaging SpA, Milan, Italy Dear Editor in Chief, After reading with great interest the Letter to the Editor by Hibberd et al. [1] regarding our publication on gadolinium (Gd)...
Letter to the Editor: “Macrocyclic MR contrast agents: evaluation of multiple-organ gadolinium retention in healthy rats”
Authors: Mark Hibberd, Emilio Moreno Carretero, Dustin Dunham, Paul Evans, Anand Bherwani (dr.anand.bherwani@ge.com), Paul Jones, Julie Noble. Affiliations: Pharmaceutical Diagnostics, GE Healthcare, United States Dear Editor in Chief, We read with interest the...
Letter to the Editor: “Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography in the assessment of anterior knee pain”
Authors: Xiang Fang, Tao Cui, Jianqing Qiu, Hong Duan, Wenli Zhang (zwlbox@163.com) Affiliation: Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China Dear Editor in Chief, Basha and colleagues [1] have conducted a prospective study on 143 patients to highlight the...
First-time ever Impact Factor: 3.579
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is thrilled to announce that its Gold Open Access journal Insights into Imaging received its first ever Impact Factor (IF)! At 3.579, the IF further emphasizes the rising presence and influence that the journal is having within...
Harmonisation of imaging dosimetry in clinical practice: practical approaches and guidance from the ESR EuroSafe Imaging initiative
Responding to the European Directive 2013/59/Euratom on basic safety standards for protection against ionising radiation, the ESR created a working group to support radiology departments in interpreting the Directive and suggest pragmatic approaches for implementation...
Thoracic abnormal air collections in patients in the intensive care unit: radiograph findings correlated with CT
This article reviews the anatomy of the potential spaces in the chest where abnormal air can collect, explains typical imaging findings, and describes the distinguishing features of conditions that require a differential diagnosis. Article: Thoracic abnormal air...
Predicting stroke progression in acute ischemic stroke
The authors explored the role of asymmetrically prominent veins in identifying the ischemic penumbra and predicting stroke progression in acute stroke patients. Article: Mapping the ischemic penumbra and predicting stroke progression in acute ischemic stroke: the...
Imaging findings and classification of male breast diseases
This article reviews the results of basic histo-anatomical differences of male and female breasts, focusing on classifying male breast lesions and aiding radiologists in identifying and interpreting the imaging findings. Article: Imaging findings and classification of...