OBJECTIVE
This research aims to evaluate the utility of ultrasound, quantitative computed tomography (QCT) and their integration for assessing muscle function and physical performance in older adults at risk of sarcopenia.
METHODS
A total of 142 elderly inpatients were recruited in this cross-sectional study and comp...
Min Li, Yi Shu, Xin-Yi Tang et al.· Ultrasound in Medicine and B...· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
For preoperative cervical assessment, both CT and MRI are often required for bony and soft-tissue evaluation, yet CT entails radiation and MRI poorly depicts cortical bone. ZTE offers CT-like contrast in one examination, but whether it correlates with CT for quantitative morphometry remains still uncertain....
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PURPOSE
To investigate the clinical performance of a novel deep-learning based image reconstruction algorithm, namely artificial intelligence iterative reconstruction (AIIR), for assessing gastric cancer (GC) on CT.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
We prospectively enrolled 132 GC patients without history of treatment, all of w...