Search Results - "Ravanfar Haghighi, Rezvan"
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Evaluation of Ultra-Low-Dose Chest Computed Tomography Images in Detecting Lung Lesions Related to COVID-19: A Prospective Study
Published in Iranian journal of medical sciences (01-07-2022)“…Background: The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ultra-low-dose (ULD) chest computed tomography (CT) in comparison with the routine dose…”
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Determination of Diagnostic Reference Level (DRL) in Common Computed Tomography Examinations with the Modified Quality Control-Based Dose Survey Method in Four University Centers: A Comparison of Methods
Published in Journal of biomedical physics and engineering (01-08-2021)“…The diagnostic reference level (DRL) is measured with different methods in the common Computed tomography (CT) exams, but it has not been measured through the…”
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Liver Fibrosis Assessment Using Transient Elastography by FibroScan and Shear Wave Elastography by Sonography: A Comparative Cross-sectional Study in an Outpatient Liver Clinic
Published in Iranian journal of radiology (01-10-2021)“…Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the second most common cause of liver transplantation in the United States, with a continuously…”
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Quantitative analysis of lung lesions using unenhanced chest computed tomography images
Published in The clinical respiratory journal (01-05-2024)“…Introduction Chest radiograph and computed tomography (CT) scans can accidentally reveal pulmonary nodules. Malignant and benign pulmonary nodules can be…”
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Composite Iodine-gold Nanoparticles as a Contrast Agent in Computed Tomography
Published in Journal of medical physics (01-07-2024)“…Purpose: Solutions of iodine-based compounds, due to their high X-ray attenuation coefficient, are widely used as contrast agents in computed tomography (CT)…”
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DECT evaluation of noncalcified coronary artery plaque
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-10-2015)“…Purpose: Composition of the coronary artery plaque is known to have critical role in heart attack. While calcified plaque can easily be diagnosed by…”
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Evaluation of Ultra-Low-Dose Chest CT Images to Detect Lung Lesions
Published in Middle East journal of cancer (01-04-2022)“…Background: The present study was conducted to examine the possibility of detecting different types of lung lesions, such as cancer, using ultra-low dose (ULD)…”
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Design and Construction of an Affordable Phantom for Electron Density Measurement and Linearity Tests of Computed Tomography Systems
Published in Iranian Journal of Medical Physics (01-01-2020)“…Introduction: The performance of computed tomography is routinely checked using phantoms, which are known as important diagnostic imaging tools. Depending upon…”
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Denoising Effect on T2 Values in Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Application in Iron Load of Patients with Thalassaemia Major
Published in Iranian journal of radiology (13-04-2017)“…Objectives: To investigate the effect of noise and denoising on the measurement of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging T2* values at interventricular septum of the…”
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Non-Calcified Coronary Artery Plaque Characterization by Dual Energy Computed Tomography (DECT)
Published in Iranian journal of radiology (13-04-2017)“…Background: One of the most important causes of mortality in developed and developing countries is coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease (CAD) may…”
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Non-Calcified Coronary Artery Plaque Characterization by Dual-Energy Computed Tomography
Published in Iranian journal of radiology (01-04-2018)“…Background: Inversion of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) data for obtaining the electron density and effective atomic number of substances has been a…”
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Aspiration Pneumonia or COVID-19 Infection: A Diagnostic Challenge
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Dependence of the effective mass attenuation coefficient of gold nanoparticles on its radius
Published in Physica medica (01-03-2022)“…•Fundamental physics shows X-ray attenuation of gold nanoparticles to be size independent.•In designing X-ray contrast agents, the size of gold nanoparticles…”
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Evaluation of the confounding factors disturbing the quality of CT images of pulmonary angiography
Published in Majallah-i Danishkadah-'i Pizishki (01-07-2021)“…Background: Since pulmonary angiography is the only non-invasive method for diagnosing pulmonary embolism, the use of radiation reduction methods without…”
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Pegylated Deoxycholic Acid Coated Gold Nanoparticles as a Highly Stable CT Contrast Agent
Published in ChemistrySelect (Weinheim) (07-08-2020)“…The present study has been dedicated to the synthesis of a new and highly stable computed tomography contrast agent based on pegylated deoxycholic acid‐ coated…”
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X-ray attenuation coefficient of mixtures: Inputs for dual-energy CT
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-10-2011)“…Purpose: The attenuation coefficient,μ(E) of substances, at any energy (E) of the x-ray photon, is known to depend on the electron density (ρe ) and the…”
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Non-invasive characterization of coronary artery atherosclerotic plaque using dual energy CT: Explanation in ex-vivo samples
Published in Physica medica (01-01-2018)“…•This paper uses material (plaque) specific and machine independent parameters.•Result of DECT was compared with pathology to assess their differentiating…”
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Clinical, Laboratory, and Chest CT Features of Dead versus Recovered Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Patients: A Multicenter Study
Published in Journal of health sciences and surveillance system (01-01-2023)“…Background: The current study was carried out to analyze the clinical, laboratory, and computed tomography (CT) findings obtained from both groups of patients,…”
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X-ray attenuation coefficient of mixtures: Inputs for dual-energy CT: X-ray attenuation of mixtures
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Numerical Analysis of the Relationship between the Photoelectric Effect and Energy of the X-Ray Photons in CT
Published in Frontiers in biomedical technologies (01-12-2014)“…Purpose: Attenuation of x-rays in any object is a combined effect of scattering and absorption of x-ray photons by the atoms in the material. While the…”
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