Value of two-phase dynamic multidetector computed tomography in differential diagnosis of post-inflammatory strictures from esophageal cancer
Grigory G Karmazanovsky, Svetlana A Buryakina, Evgeny V Kondratiev, Qin Yang, Dmitry V Ruchkin, Dmitry V Kalinin
Grigory G Karmazanovsky, Svetlana A Buryakina, Evgeny V Kondratiev, Department of Radiology, Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery, 117997 Moscow, Russia
Qin Yang, Dmitry V Ruchkin, Department of Thoracic Surgery (Esophageal Surgery group), Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery, 117997 Moscow, Russia
Dmitry V Kalinin, Department of Pathomorphology, Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery, 117997 Moscow, Russia
Author contributions: Karmazanovsky GG and Buryakina SA contributed equally to this work; Karmazanovsky GG, Yang Q, Ruchkin DV designed the research; Karmazanovsky GG, Ruchkin DV and Kalinin DV performed the research; Buryakina SA, Kondratiev EV, Kalinin DV analysed the data; Buryakina SA and Kondratiev EV wrote the paper.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the ethics committe of Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery, register No. 001a/15.
Informed consent statement: All study participants provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: There is no conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: Technical appendix, statistical code, and dataset available from the corresponding author at sburyakina@yandex.ru. The presented data are anonymized and risk of identification is low. No additional data are available.
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Correspondence to: Svetlana A Buryakina, MD, PhD, Department of Radiology, Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery, B. Serpukhovskaya, 27, 117997 Moscow, Russia.
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Received: January 26, 2015
Peer-review started: January 27, 2015
First decision: March 10, 2015
Revised: March 25, 2015
Accepted: May 7, 2015
Article in press: May 7, 2015
Published online: August 7, 2015
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