Clinical Study

CT Perfusion in the Characterisation of Renal Lesions: An Added Value to Multiphasic CT

Table 3

Comparison among the CTp parameters: malignant lesions versus oncocytomas.

CTp parametersOncocytomasAll MLsP valueOncocytomasMHLsP value

PS35.9814.21<0.00135.9813.91 0.009
MTT2.576.730.01092.576.080.0279
BV18.9015.570.211118.9017.100.4596
BF477.02302.870.0240477.02344.550.0868

MLs: malignant lesions; MHLs: malignant hypervascular lesions; PS: permeability surface; MTT: mean transit time; BV: blood volume; BF: blood flow; a value less than 0.05 indicated a statistically significant difference.