Iodine density mapping for the diagnosis of acute bowel ischemia using fast kV-switching dual-energy CT.

Jack Junchi XuPeter Sommer UlriksenSamir JawadYecatarina Zincuk RohdeMorten SejerMichael Patrick AchiamTimothy Andrew ReschLars LönnKristoffer Lindskov Hansen

Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2023)

No significant difference for the diagnosis of ABI was found using supplementary iodine mapping. Our study may suggest a trend of increased specificity and decreased sensitivity, hence, the use of supplementary iodine mapping should be carefully considered.

Keyphrases

dual energy
computed tomography
high resolution
image quality
high density
contrast enhanced
liver failure
magnetic resonance imaging
positron emission tomography
respiratory failure
magnetic resonance
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation