De Cecco, Carlo N.
Caruso, Damiano
Schoepf, U. Joseph http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6164-5641
De Santis, Domenico
Muscogiuri, Giuseppe
Albrecht, Moritz H.
Meinel, Felix G.
Wichmann, Julian L.
Burchett, Philip F.
Varga-Szemes, Akos
Sheafor, Douglas H.
Hardie, Andrew D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Siemens USA
Article History
Received: 13 July 2017
Revised: 5 December 2017
Accepted: 3 January 2018
First Online: 19 February 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Dr. Carlo N. De Cecco.
: The authors of this manuscript declare relationships with the following companies:Drs. De Cecco and Varga-Szemes receive institutional research support from Siemens.Dr. Schoepf receives institutional research support from Astellas, Bayer, GE, Medrad, and Siemens.Drs. Schoepf, De Cecco, and Varga-Szemes are consultants for Guerbet.The other authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: Dr. Domenico De Santis kindly provided statistical advice for this manuscript.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: • prospective• diagnostic or prognostic study• performed at one institution