Journal of Thoracic Imaging

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🩻 Interesting cases & imaging pearls
🔬 New research & reviews
📚 Educational content
🌎 Thoracic imaging news & updates

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🫁 New in #JTI: An unusual CT appearance of Hodgkin lymphoma!

🩻 Namihira et al describe an anterior mediastinal mass with abundant intratumoral vessels.
🩸CT-guided biopsy was complicated by hemothorax.
💡Assess tumor vascularity before biopsy.

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🫁 CT predictors of malignancy in intrathoracic mesenchymal tumors!

In 81 histologically confirmed tumors, Singh et al found:
🔺Necrosis: OR 123.2
🔺Irregular/spiculated margins: OR 3.52
🔺Increasing size: OR 1.32 per cm
🔺Calcification favored benign pathology

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🫁 Noncontrast X-ray pulsatility index (XPI) shows promise for pulmonary perfusion imaging in #CTEPH

🩻 In 18 lungs, showed substantial agreement with pulmonary angiography (Dice 0.70).
💨 8-sec breath-hold
💉 No IV contrast
📉 Lower radiation than DSA

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🫁 Tomorrow, Oct 3rd, tune into the FREE STR webinar, Navigating a Career in Academic Radiology!

🗣️ STR President Brett Elicker + #JTI Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Kanne; JTI Editorial Board @LaurenGroner @BrixeyAnu @sanjeevbhalla & Chris Walker; and more!

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🫁 “Air-cleft sign” in pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyomatosis, described by Diaz et al!

🔍 Seen in 6/7 patients
🩻 Smooth, crescentic, or oblong air clefts in larger solid nodules
🔬 Pathology: entrapped normal respiratory epithelium, not cavitation

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🫀New in #JTI: Epicardial adipose tissue on #yescct differs across heart failure subtypes

▪️HFpEF: ↑ EAT volume, positively correlated w NT-proBNP
▪️HFmrEF/HFrEF: ↓ EAT volume, inversely correlated w NT-proBNP
▪️Both: ↑ EAT attenuation correlated w CRP

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🫁 New in JTI: Real-world performance of AI for #LungCancer (LC) detection at screening!

🤖 In 129 patients, 92% of LCs were visible on vessel-suppressed images, with CADe sensitivity of 72%.

👀 Detection varied by nodule type: Solid: 80%; Part-solid: 75%; GGO: 38%; Cystic: 13%

[Lauren Kriger Groner @LaurenGroner]

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🫁 New pictorial essay by Kim et al in #JTI reviews 🔑 imaging features of thoracic IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), a chronic, immune-mediated fibroinflammantory disorder with multiorgan involvement—a true chameleon���

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