2024
Clinically relevant findings on 24-h head CT after acute stroke therapy: The 24-h CT score
Zhang B, King A, Voetsch B, Silverman S, Schwamm L, Ji X, Singhal A. Clinically relevant findings on 24-h head CT after acute stroke therapy: The 24-h CT score. International Journal Of Stroke 2024, 20: 226-234. PMID: 39324561, DOI: 10.1177/17474930241289992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCT scoreCT findingsHead CTClinically relevant findingsFollow-up head CTRoutine head computed tomographyHead CT findingsHead Computed TomographyConsecutive acute ischemic stroke patientsBlood pressure goalsAcute ischemic stroke patientsLow-risk groupMedium-risk groupAdministration of mannitolHigh-risk groupMultivariate logistic regressionAcute stroke therapyComprehensive stroke centerIschemic stroke patientsBlood glucose levelsCT abnormalitiesAntithrombotic treatmentRelevant findingsHypertonic salineRetrospective studyHeart lung axis in acute pulmonary embolism: Role of CT in risk stratification
Friedman R, Haramati L, Christian T, Sokol S, Alis J. Heart lung axis in acute pulmonary embolism: Role of CT in risk stratification. Clinical Imaging 2024, 116: 110311. PMID: 39413674, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2024.110311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPathophysiology of pulmonary embolismRisk stratificationPulmonary embolismComputed tomographyRight ventricular (RV) dysfunctionRisk stratification of acute PEIndicator of RV dysfunctionRV/LV diameter ratioAcute pulmonary embolismLeft atrial volumeReview current guidelinesCause of mortalityRV dysfunctionAcute PEAtrial volumeCT findingsClot burdenCardiopulmonary reserveCurrent guidelinesLung axisClot locationPatient managementPatient populationRadiologist's reportPredictive valueUnderstanding the Added Value of High-Resolution CT Beyond Chest X-Ray in Determining Extent of Physiologic Impairment
Benn B, Lippitt W, Cortopassi I, Balasubramani G, Barbosa E, Drake W, Herzog E, Gibson K, Chen E, Koth L, Fuhrman C, Lynch D, Kaminski N, Wisniewski S, Carlson N, Maier L. Understanding the Added Value of High-Resolution CT Beyond Chest X-Ray in Determining Extent of Physiologic Impairment. CHEST Journal 2024, 166: 1093-1107. PMID: 38830401, PMCID: PMC11560486, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2024.04.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchScadding stageCT featuresLung functionChest radiologistsCT scanAlpha-1 anti-trypsin deficiencyChest Computed TomographyChest CT scanChest X-rayIncreasing clinical useCompare demographic featuresAssociated with FEV1Visual scoring systemSarcoidosis stagePulmonary sarcoidosisChest CTCT findingsAssociated with lung functionCT assessmentComputed tomographySarcoidosisClinical useRadiological measurementsCT measurementsScoring system
2023
Chest Wall Anomaly Presenting as Pulmonary Nodule
Ely S, Van Udelsman B, Bader A, Woodard G. Chest Wall Anomaly Presenting as Pulmonary Nodule. Annals Of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports 2023, 2: 88-90. PMID: 39790260, PMCID: PMC11708574, DOI: 10.1016/j.atssr.2023.11.021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Editorial Comment: Preoperative Thoracic CT Findings as Predictors of the Requirement for Mechanical Ventilation in Patients Undergoing Abdominal and Pelvic Surgeries.
Gosangi B. Editorial Comment: Preoperative Thoracic CT Findings as Predictors of the Requirement for Mechanical Ventilation in Patients Undergoing Abdominal and Pelvic Surgeries. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2021, 218: 289. PMID: 34549612, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.21.26816.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersAdrenal venous sampling in primary hyperaldosteronism: correlation of hormone indices and collimated C-arm CT findings
Becker L, Hinrichs M, Werncke T, Dewald C, Maschke S, Limbourg F, Ringe K, Hinrichs J, Wacker F, Meyer B. Adrenal venous sampling in primary hyperaldosteronism: correlation of hormone indices and collimated C-arm CT findings. Abdominal Radiology 2021, 46: 3471-3481. PMID: 33674958, PMCID: PMC8215038, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-021-03003-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdrenal venous samplingAdrenal venous sampling procedureDose area productVenous samplingHormonal indicesSuccess rateRadiation exposureRight iliac veinLower radiation exposureAdrenal veinPrimary hyperaldosteronismConsecutive patientsCT findingsIliac veinMatched CohortHormone levelsRight-sidedVein enhancementHormonal stimulationArea productPurposeToCohortHormoneVeinSequential samplingChest CT abnormalities in COVID-19: a systematic review
Ghayda R, Lee K, Kim J, Lee S, Hong S, Kim K, Kim K, Seok J, Kim H, Seo J, Lee S, Koyanagi A, Jacob L, Smith L, Li H, Kronbichler A, Shin J. Chest CT abnormalities in COVID-19: a systematic review. International Journal Of Medical Sciences 2021, 18: 3395-3402. PMID: 34522166, PMCID: PMC8436104, DOI: 10.7150/ijms.50568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest CT findingsGround-glass opacitiesCT findingsComputed tomographyCT findings of COVID-19Chest CT abnormalitiesWhite blood cell countCharacteristics of chest CTFindings of COVID-19Case series studyComprehensive diagnostic approachBlood cell countSystematic reviewCOVID-19 patientsBilateral lungsChest CTReviewed reference listsAir bronchogramCT abnormalitiesRadiological characteristicsLaboratory findingsVascular enlargementCase reportClinical severityDiabetes mellitus
2020
Prognostic Factors of Initial Chest CT Findings for ICU Admission and Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia
Kazemi M, Ghanaati H, Moradi B, Chavoshi M, Hashemi H, Hemmati S, Rouzrokh P, Gity M, Ahmadinejad Z, Abdollahi H. Prognostic Factors of Initial Chest CT Findings for ICU Admission and Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia. Iranian Journal Of Radiology 2020, 17 DOI: 10.5812/iranjradiol.106879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal CT scoreChest CT findingsPrognostic factorsCT scorePoor prognosisCOVID-19 patientsCT findingsCT featuresComputed tomographyMultivariate analysisTotal chest CT scoreChest CT featuresChest CT scorePoor prognosis patientsPresence of comorbiditiesCOVID-19 pneumoniaIBM SPSS Statistics v.Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionReverse transcription polymerase chain reactionPrognosis patientsTranscription polymerase chain reactionPleural effusionRetrospective studySPSS Statistics v.Disease presentationImaging Evaluation of Abdominopelvic Gunshot Trauma.
Sodagari F, Katz DS, Menias CO, Moshiri M, Pellerito JS, Mustafa A, Revzin MV. Imaging Evaluation of Abdominopelvic Gunshot Trauma. RadioGraphics 2020, 40: 1766-1788. PMID: 33001782, DOI: 10.1148/rg.2020200018.BooksConceptsGunshot woundsImportant worldwide public health problemPotential long-term complicationsWorldwide public health problemAcute trauma settingLong-term complicationsImaging modalitiesPublic health problemPrimary imaging modalityFirearm-related injuriesSeverity of injuryNonoperative managementCT findingsTrauma settingNeurologic systemsFirearm injuriesGunshot injuriesOnline supplemental materialMultiple organsClinical teamDifferent imaging modalitiesHealth problemsInjuryAnnual morbiditySubstantial injuryImplications of Sex Difference in CT Scan Findings and Outcome of Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia
Moradi B, Ghanaati H, Kazemi M, Gity M, Hashemi H, Davari-Tanha F, Chavoshi M, Rouzrokh P, Kolahdouzan K. Implications of Sex Difference in CT Scan Findings and Outcome of Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia. Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging 2020, 2: e200248. PMID: 33778607, PMCID: PMC7370352, DOI: 10.1148/ryct.2020200248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReceiver Operating CharacteristicCT scoreCT scanDisease severityDistribution of opacitiesCT scan findingsRisk of disease severityAge of patientsOutcomes of patientsChest CT scanThoracic CT scansPredicting poor prognosisCOVID-19 pneumoniaDiagnosing coronavirus disease 2019Intensive care unitReverse-transcription polymerase chain reactionAge cut-offCut-offChest CTCT findingsScan findingsHospital stayUnfavorable prognosisPoor prognosisPolymerase chain reactionCT Scans Obtained for Nonpulmonary Indications: Associated Respiratory Findings of COVID-19
Hossain R, Lazarus M, Roudenko A, Dako F, Mehta V, Alis J, Zalta B, Lei B, Haramati L, White C. CT Scans Obtained for Nonpulmonary Indications: Associated Respiratory Findings of COVID-19. Radiology 2020, 296: 201743. PMID: 32391741, PMCID: PMC7437495, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2020201743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Emergency Service, HospitalFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansIncidental FindingsLungMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRadiography, AbdominalRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2Spinal DiseasesSpineTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsCoronavirus disease 2019Nonrespiratory symptomsGroup 2Emergency departmentCervical spineCT scanGroup 1CT findingsDisease 2019COVID-19COVID-19-related pneumoniaLung parenchymal findingsPulmonary COVID-19Results Group 1Group 1 patientsCommon CT findingsGround-glass opacitiesReverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction resultsFisher's exact testTranscription-polymerase chain reaction resultsCOVID-19 testingPolymerase chain reaction resultsPulmonary diseaseRT-PCR resultsAtypical manifestations
2019
Imaging Features of Pulmonary Leukemic Infiltration With Comparison of Lymphoid and Myeloid Leukemias
Gosangi B, Hatabu H, Hammer MM. Imaging Features of Pulmonary Leukemic Infiltration With Comparison of Lymphoid and Myeloid Leukemias. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2019, 50: 164-167. PMID: 31582265, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2019.09.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBronchovascular bundle thickeningMyeloid leukemiaLeukemic infiltrationLung infiltrationCentrilobular nodulesImaging featuresLymphoid leukemiaPulmonary leukemic infiltrationCommon imaging featuresChronic lymphocytic leukemiaElectronic medical recordsConsolidative opacitiesHilar lymphadenopathyLung involvementSeptal thickeningMediastinal lymphadenopathyPulmonary massCT findingsMedical recordsDifferential diagnosisLymphocytic leukemiaInterstitial abnormalitiesPulmonary nodulesLeukemiaPatientsDiagnosis of elevated intracranial pressure in critically ill adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
Fernando SM, Tran A, Cheng W, Rochwerg B, Taljaard M, Kyeremanteng K, English SW, Sekhon MS, Griesdale DEG, Dowlatshahi D, McCredie VA, Wijdicks EFM, Almenawer SA, Inaba K, Rajajee V, Perry JJ. Diagnosis of elevated intracranial pressure in critically ill adults: systematic review and meta-analysis. The BMJ 2019, 366: l4225. PMID: 31340932, PMCID: PMC6651068, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l4225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElevated intracranial pressureOptic nerve sheath diameterIntracranial pressureNon-invasive testsMidline shiftIll patientsPhysical examinationSystematic reviewPhysical examination signsDoppler pulsatility indexGlasgow Coma ScaleNerve sheath diameterInvasive ICP monitoringPhysical examination featuresPatient-level dataDiagnostic Accuracy Studies toolTranscranial Doppler pulsatility indexEnglish-language studiesHierarchical summary receiverExamination signsComa ScaleCT findingsIll adultsPulsatility indexBasal cisterns
2018
Cost-effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cervical Clearance of Obtunded Blunt Trauma After a Normal Computed Tomographic Finding
Wu X, Malhotra A, Geng B, Kalra VB, Abbed K, Forman HP, Sanelli P. Cost-effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cervical Clearance of Obtunded Blunt Trauma After a Normal Computed Tomographic Finding. JAMA Surgery 2018, 153: 625-632. PMID: 29541757, PMCID: PMC5875318, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingBlunt traumaResonance imagingCervical clearanceNeurologic deficitsTomographic findingsHealth benefitsNational Spinal Cord Injury DatabaseSpinal Cord Injury DatabaseCost of MRISpecificity of MRIUse of MRIPermanent neurologic deficitsGroup of patientsComputed tomographic findingsNegative predictive valueProbabilistic sensitivity analysesCost-effectiveness analysisLower health benefitsCervical CTCT findingsInitial CTNormal CTCervical collarCervical spineRole of CT Chest and Cytology in Differentiating Tuberculosis from Presumed Sarcoidosis in Uveitis
Bansal R, Gupta A, Agarwal R, Dogra M, Bhutani G, Gupta V, Dogra M, Katoch D, Aggarwal A, Sharma A, Nijhawan R, Nada R, Saikia U, Dey P, Behera D. Role of CT Chest and Cytology in Differentiating Tuberculosis from Presumed Sarcoidosis in Uveitis. Ocular Immunology And Inflammation 2018, 27: 1041-1048. PMID: 29420114, DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2018.1425460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedBronchoscopyChildDiagnosis, DifferentialEndoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle AspirationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLymph NodesMaleMediastinumMiddle AgedRadiography, ThoracicRetrospective StudiesSarcoidosisTomography, X-Ray ComputedTuberculosis, PulmonaryUveitisYoung AdultConceptsAcid-fast bacilliCT chestTransbronchial needle aspirationLymph nodesDiagnosing TBAdvanced Eye CentreConventional transbronchial needle aspirationMediastinal/hilar lymph nodesInterventional case seriesPost Graduate Institute of Medical EducationNeedle aspiration cytologyClinico-radiological criteriaInstitute of Medical EducationZiehl-Neelsen stainingDifferentiate tuberculosisPost Graduate InstituteSarcoid uveitisUveitis patientsFNAC smearsAspiration cytologyParenchymal involvementClinico-radiologicalCT findingsEBUS-TBNAEye Centre
2016
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Multimodality Imaging Approach with Clinical-Pathologic Correlation
Revzin MV, Mathur M, Dave HB, Macer ML, Spektor M. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Multimodality Imaging Approach with Clinical-Pathologic Correlation. RadioGraphics 2016, 36: 1579-1596. PMID: 27618331, DOI: 10.1148/rg.2016150202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPelvic inflammatory diseaseClinical manifestationsImaging examinationsDiagnosis of PIDFirst imaging examinationNonspecific clinical manifestationsTubo-ovarian abscessHemorrhagic ovarian cystsProper patient managementPelvic free fluidComplementary imaging examinationsCommon medical problemMagnetic resonance imagingSeptic thrombophlebitisTubal damageBowel obstructionEctopic pregnancyAdnexal torsionLate complicationsAcute salpingitisCT findingsAbdominal inflammationOvarian cystsReactive lymphadenopathyAbscess rupture
2015
Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer
Milch H, Kaminetzky M, Pak P, Godelman A, Shmukler A, Koenigsberg T, Haramati L. Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2015, 30: 157-163. PMID: 25532712, DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancerCT screeningNational Lung Screening Trial eligibility criteriaOverall populationCT lung cancer screeningDiverse inner-city populationLung cancer prevalencePercent of patientsStage 1 diseaseLung cancer screeningCT lung cancerComputed Tomography ScreeningTrial eligibility criteriaInner-city populationElectronic medical recordsBaseline characteristicsCurrent smokersMortality benefitCT findingsTomography screeningObese populationStage IIATrial populationCancer screeningCancer prevalence
2014
Findings in asymptomatic HIV-infected patients undergoing chest computed tomography testing
Sigel K, Wisnivesky J, Shahrir S, Brown ST, Justice A, Kim J, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Akgün KM, Rimland D, Hoo GW, Crothers K. Findings in asymptomatic HIV-infected patients undergoing chest computed tomography testing. AIDS 2014, 28: 1007-1014. PMID: 24401647, PMCID: PMC4018450, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000000189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Lung Screening TrialNLST criteriaCT findingsLung cancerCT scanHIV-Associated Lung Emphysema (EXHALE) studyAbnormal CT scansCD4 cell countChest CT findingsHigh-risk smokersAbnormal CT findingsLung cancer mortalityBalance of benefitsUninfected participantsUninfected veteransAsymptomatic HIVCD4 cellsAbnormal findingsTomography screeningUnadjusted riskHIV statusMultivariable analysisCancer mortalityChest CTClinical evaluation
2013
CT Imaging Correlates of Genomic Expression for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pickering CR, Shah K, Ahmed S, Rao A, Frederick MJ, Zhang J, Unruh AK, Wang J, Ginsberg LE, Kumar AJ, Myers JN, Hamilton JD. CT Imaging Correlates of Genomic Expression for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2013, 34: 1818-1822. PMID: 23764725, PMCID: PMC7965627, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a3635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral cavity squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorCell carcinomaGenomic biomarkersFactor receptorPrimary tumorImaging correlatesUntreated oral cavity squamous cell carcinomaRelevant genomic biomarkersVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1Vascular endothelial growth factor receptorPrimary tumor sizeEndothelial growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptor 1Mass effectPreoperative CT imagingFactor receptor 1Untreated patientsAngiogenesis-related genesCT findingsPerineural invasionTumor sizePredictive biomarkersAcute aortic syndromes: a second look at dual-phase CT.
Lovy A, Rosenblum J, Levsky J, Godelman A, Zalta B, Jain V, Haramati L. Acute aortic syndromes: a second look at dual-phase CT. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2013, 200: 805-11. PMID: 23521452, PMCID: PMC3685820, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.12.8797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAgedAged, 80 and overAortic DiseasesAortographyCase-Control StudiesChi-Square DistributionContrast MediaFemaleHumansIohexolLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedRadiation DosageRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricSyndromeTomography, X-Ray ComputedTriiodobenzoic AcidsConceptsAcute aortic syndromeContrast-enhanced CTAAortic syndromeIntramural hematomaUnenhanced CTControl subjectsMore CT findingsType B dissectionCT dose length productHealthy control subjectsContrast-enhanced CTDose-length productDual-phase CTRadiation effective doseContrast-enhanced phasesMean radiation effective doseAtherosclerotic ulcerB dissectionAortic dissectionAortic ruptureCase patientsCT findingsEmergency departmentCTA examinationsStudy population
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