2019
Cost-Effectiveness of Computed Tomography Angiography in Management of Tiny Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in the United States
Wu X, Matouk CC, Mangla R, Forman HP, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Malhotra A. Cost-Effectiveness of Computed Tomography Angiography in Management of Tiny Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in the United States. Stroke 2019, 50: 2396-2403. PMID: 31340732, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.025600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputed tomography angiographyUnruptured intracranial aneurysmsIntracranial aneurysmsTomography angiographyCancer riskCTA surveillanceCost-effective strategyRadiation-induced brain tumorsRadiation-induced cancer riskSubsequent magnetic resonanceBrain cancer riskBetter health outcomesAnnual rupture riskProbabilistic sensitivity analysesRupture riskLower healthcare spendingAggressive managementPatients 30Subarachnoid hemorrhageIncidental detectionPrior historyHigh riskBrain tumorsAneurysmsHealth outcomes
2015
Communicating Potential Radiation-Induced Cancer Risks From Medical Imaging Directly to Patients.
Lam DL, Larson DB, Eisenberg JD, Forman HP, Lee CI. Communicating Potential Radiation-Induced Cancer Risks From Medical Imaging Directly to Patients. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2015, 205: 962-70. PMID: 26295534, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.15.15057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation-induced cancer riskCancer risk awarenessCancer riskRadiation doseOriginal research articlesMedical radiation exposureConsensus statementCT examinationsInclusion criteriaPatientsPotential riskInformed consentRadiation exposureDoseImaging proceduresPhysiciansRiskRisk awarenessRadiation riskMedical imaging proceduresSystematic literature reviewLimited awarenessImagingEducational initiativesLiterature review