Although most lesions that occur in the chest have a nonspecific soft-tissue appearance, fat-containing
lesions are occasionally encountered at cross-sectional computed tomography (…

PURPOSE: To determine diagnostic accuracy of four-channel multi–detector row computed
tomography (CT) in emergency room and inpatient populations suspected of having acute …

PURPOSE: To determine the range of growth rates of stage I lung cancers prior to treatment
by using volumetric measurement at serial chest computed tomographic (CT) examinations. …

Accessory fissures of the lung are commonly observed in lung specimens, but are often
unappreciated or misinterpreted on radiographs and computed tomographic(CT) scans. They …

Pneumothorax is a common problem in both hospitalized and emergency room patients.
Eight-four pneumothoraces in 79 patients were treated using a No. 9 French catheter. In 76 …

PURPOSE: To determine how volume measurements of simulated and clinical lung tumors
at standard computed tomographic (CT) lung window and level settings vary with section …

We analyzed CT scans of the pelvis made within 24 hr of an uncomplicated term vaginal
delivery in 14 women to document the anatomic changes that occur in the immediate …

PURPOSE: To compare diameter and cross-sectional area measurements with volume
measurements in the assessment of lung tumor growth with serial computed tomography (CT). …

Reexpansion pulmonary edema is a rare complication attending the rapid reexpansion of a
chronically collapsed lung, such as occurs after evacuation of a large amount of air or fluid …

Materials and Methods All scans were performed on a Picker 1200SX scanner, operating at
120 kV and 110 mA with scan times of 2.1 7 or 3.3 sec. A scan slice thickness of 10 mm was …