Fast high-quality MRI protocol of the lumbar spine with deep learning-based algorithm: an image quality and scanning time comparison with standard protocol.

Journal: Skeletal radiology
Published Date: Jun 28, 2023

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to prospectively compare quantitative and subjective image quality, scanning time, and diagnostic confidence between a new deep learning-based reconstruction(DLR) algorithm and standard MRI protocol of lumbar spine.

Authors

  • Marta Zerunian
    Department of Medical Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome - Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-1039, 00189, Rome, Italy.
  • Francesco Pucciarelli
    Department of Medical Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome - Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-1039, 00189, Rome, Italy.
  • Damiano Caruso
    Department of Radiological Sciences, Oncology and Pathology, University La Sapienza, AOU Sant'Andrea, Via di Grottarossa 1035, 00189 Rome, Italy.
  • Domenico De Santis
    Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina; Department of Radiological Sciences, Oncology and Pathology, University of Rome "Sapienza", Rome, Italy.
  • Michela Polici
    Department of Medical Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome - Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-1039, 00189, Rome, Italy.
  • Benedetta Masci
    Department of Medical Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome - Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-1039, 00189, Rome, Italy.
  • Ilaria Nacci
  • Antonella Del Gaudio
    Radiology Unit, Department of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-1039, 00189, Rome, Italy.
  • Giuseppe Argento
    Department of Medical Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University of Rome "Sapienza" Radiology Unit - Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-1039, 00189, Rome, Italy.
  • Andrea Redler
    Orthopaedic Unit and Kirk Kilgour Sports Injury Centre, University of Rome "Sapienza" - Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy.
  • Andrea Laghi
    Department of Radiological Sciences, Oncology and Pathology, University La Sapienza, AOU Sant'Andrea, Via di Grottarossa 1035, 00189 Rome, Italy.

Keywords

External Resources

Popular Topics
Recent Journals