According to an open-access article in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), dual-energy CT (DECT) added value to routine interpretation of emergency department (ED) imaging studies by ...

November 10, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT), commonly used by urologists to differentiate between uric acid- and calcium-based kidney stones, can also be used to ...

Researchers characterized peripheral vascular plaques that were color-coded as monosodium urate deposition by DECT, and assessed their association with MSU crystal burden in soft tissues. The volume ...

False-positive findings were common when dual-energy computed tomography was used for cardiovascular imaging among patients with gout, in order to identify vascular monosodium urate deposits.

Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) appears to have limited utility for differentiating between gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD), according to a German prospective cohort ...

Leesburg, VA, November 2, 2022—According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), metrics derived from dual-energy CT (DECT) can provide insight on ...