Stefanie Bette, Luca Canalini, Laura-Marie Feitelson, Piotr Woźnicki, Franka Risch, Adrian Huber, Josua A Decker, Kartikay Tehlan, Judith Becker, Claudia Wollny, Christian Scheurig-Münkler, Thomas Wendler, Florian Schwarz, Thomas Kroencke
In the early diagnostic workup of acute pancreatitis (AP), the role of contrast-enhanced CT is to establish the diagnosis in uncertain cases, assess severity, and detect potential complications like necrosis, fluid collections, bleeding or portal vein thrombosis. The value of texture analysis/radiomics of medical images has rapidly increased during the past decade, and the main focus has been on oncological imaging and tumor classification. Previous studies assessed the value of radiomics for differentiating between malignancies and inflammatory diseases of the pancreas as well as for prediction of AP severity...
March 28, 2024: Diagnostics