2023
American College of Radiology initiatives on prostate magnetic resonance imaging quality
Purysko A, Tempany C, Macura K, Turkbey B, Rosenkrantz A, Gupta R, Attridge L, Hernandez D, Garcia-Tomkins K, Bhargavan-Chatfield M, Weinreb J, Larson D. American College of Radiology initiatives on prostate magnetic resonance imaging quality. European Journal Of Radiology 2023, 165: 110937. PMID: 37352683, PMCID: PMC10461171, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2023.110937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingProstate magnetic resonance imagingAmerican CollegePatient careACR Appropriateness CriteriaProstate Imaging ReportingQuality Improvement CollaborativeHigh-quality patient careMRI qualityUrogenital RadiologyCenter designationAppropriateness CriteriaPatient outcomesProstate cancerClinical practiceImaging ReportingResonance imagingEuropean SocietyCareControl programsInternational panelMagnetic resonance imaging qualityRadiologyQuality control programPatients
2020
Assessing the Impact of Referral on Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Outcomes in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Zhang Y, Weinreb J, Czeyda-Pommersheim F, Taddei T. Assessing the Impact of Referral on Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Outcomes in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2020, 17: 1636-1643. PMID: 32533924, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2020.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidisciplinary liver tumor boardTertiary care institutionHepatocellular carcinomaImpact of referralHCC casesCare institutionsInitial suspicionDecreased health care costsDiagnosis of HCCIncident HCC casesUnnecessary diagnostic proceduresHealth care costsChart reviewConsensus of expertsInitial careOptimal treatmentTumor boardAmerican CollegeHCC diagnosisPatientsUnique cancerCare costsOutside institutionDiagnostic proceduresReferral
2018
Is PI-RADS 3/total lesion ratio associated with clinically-significant prostate cancer in patients with equivocal-risk lesions on multi-parametric MRI?
Ghabili K, Swallow M, Suarez-Sarmiento A, Syed J, Leapman M, Weinreb J, Sprenkle P. Is PI-RADS 3/total lesion ratio associated with clinically-significant prostate cancer in patients with equivocal-risk lesions on multi-parametric MRI? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 149-149. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.6_suppl.149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmaller prostate volumeMulti-parametric MRISignificant prostate cancerProstate volumeProstate cancerROI ratioPSA densityGrade groupPrediction of csPCaRisk of csPCaData System (BI-RADS) category 3Prostate Imaging ReportingMpMRI findingsBiopsy databasePrior diagnosisTargeted biopsiesFusion biopsyPositive coresCsPCaUnnecessary biopsiesBiopsyMultivariate analysisPatientsImaging ReportingLesions
2016
MRI-US fusion targeted biopsy results in patients without history of prostate biopsy.
Nawaf C, Rosoff J, Weinreb J, Lu A, Levi A, Humphrey P, Schulam P, Sprenkle P. MRI-US fusion targeted biopsy results in patients without history of prostate biopsy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 150-150. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.2_suppl.150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiopsy-naive menMRI-US fusionGleason scoreProstate cancerMapping biopsyProstate biopsyCS prostate cancerPre-biopsy mpMRITemplate mapping biopsyLow-grade diseaseCancer detection rateMRI-ultrasound fusionBiopsy of lesionsMaximum Gleason scoreCS cancerPrevious biopsyPrior biopsyBiopsy resultsFusion biopsyInclusion criteriaMp-MRIPatient basisPatientsBiopsyCancer
2001
MR Renography with Low-Dose Gadopentetate Dimeglumine: Feasibility
Lee V, Rusinek H, Johnson G, Rofsky N, Krinsky G, Weinreb J. MR Renography with Low-Dose Gadopentetate Dimeglumine: Feasibility. Radiology 2001, 221: 371-9. PMID: 11687678, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2212010142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal artery stenosisACE inhibitorsCreatinine levelsIntravenous injectionMedullary enhancementMR renographyAngiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitorsGadopentetate dimeglumineMR angiographyContrast material-enhanced MR angiographyElevated creatinine levelSerum creatinine levelsMaterial-enhanced MR angiographyConverting Enzyme InhibitorsGadolinium-enhanced MR angiographyRenographic findingsRenovascular diseaseRenal functionArtery stenosisRenal cortexPatientsEnzyme inhibitorsContrast materialClinical settingRenographyHepatocellular Carcinoma and Dysplastic Nodules in Patients with Cirrhosis: Prospective Diagnosis with MR Imaging and Explantation Correlation
Krinsky G, Lee V, Theise N, Weinreb J, Rofsky N, Diflo T, Teperman L. Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Dysplastic Nodules in Patients with Cirrhosis: Prospective Diagnosis with MR Imaging and Explantation Correlation. Radiology 2001, 219: 445-54. PMID: 11323471, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.219.2.r01ma40445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaDysplastic nodulesMR imagingHistory of HCCSpecificity of MRDetection of HCCMagnetic resonanceDiagnosis of tumorsHepatic arterialHepatic malignanciesPathologic resultsHepatic neoplasmsProspective diagnosisGradient-echo MR imagesMR image interpretationPatient basisLesion basisMR imagesPatientsSubsequent transplantationSpin-echo MR imagesLesions 1Overall sensitivity
2000
Siderotic Nodules at MR Imaging: Regenerative or Dysplastic?
Krinsky G, Lee V, Nguyen M, Rofsky N, Theise N, Morgan G, Teperman L, Weinreb J. Siderotic Nodules at MR Imaging: Regenerative or Dysplastic? Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2000, 24: 773-776. PMID: 11045701, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200009000-00019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSiderotic nodulesMR imagingOrthotopic liver transplantationMagnetic resonance imagingSiderotic regenerative nodulesCirrhotic patientsLiver transplantationHypointense nodulesPathologic correlationRegenerative nodulesPatientsResonance imagingPrussian blue iron stainIron stainGradient echo pulse sequenceNodulesImagingMacronodularTransplantationSafety and Efficacy of Mangafodipir Trisodium (MnDPDP) Injection for Hepatic MRI in Adults: Results of the U.S. Multicenter Phase III Clinical Trials (Safety)
Federle M, Chezmar J, Rubin D, Weinreb J, Freeny P, Semelka R, Brown J, Borrello J, Lee J, Mattrey R, Dachman A, Saini S, Harmon B, Fenstermacher M, Pelsang R, Harms S, Mitchell D, Halford H, Anderson M, Johnson C, Francis I, Bova J, Kenney P, Klippenstein D, Foster G, Turner D, Stillman A, Nelson R, Young S, Patt R, Rifkin M, Seltzer S, Gay S, Robison R, Sherwin P, Ballerini R. Safety and Efficacy of Mangafodipir Trisodium (MnDPDP) Injection for Hepatic MRI in Adults: Results of the U.S. Multicenter Phase III Clinical Trials (Safety). Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2000, 12: 186-197. PMID: 10931579, DOI: 10.1002/1522-2586(200007)12:1<186::aid-jmri21>3.0.co;2-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal PainAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCardiovascular DiseasesContrast MediaDiagnosis, DifferentialEdetic AcidFemaleHumansImage EnhancementInjections, IntravenousLiver CirrhosisLiver NeoplasmsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedPainPregnancyPyridoxal PhosphateRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificityVomitingConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingMangafodipir trisodium injectionAdverse eventsMulticenter phase III clinical trialContrast-enhanced computed tomography examinationPhase III clinical trialsUnenhanced magnetic resonance imagingInjection of MnDPDPInjection-associated discomfortSerious adverse eventsShort-term safetyHepatic magnetic resonance imagingComputed tomography examinationSignificant short-term riskShort-term riskFocal liver lesionsClinical trialsTomography examinationLaboratory valuesLiver lesionsResonance imagingVital signsPatientsMnDPDPInjection
1999
Three-dimensional Gadolinium-enhanced MR Venographic Evaluation of Patency of Central Veins in the Thorax: Initial Experience
Shinde T, Lee V, Rofsky N, Krinsky G, Weinreb J. Three-dimensional Gadolinium-enhanced MR Venographic Evaluation of Patency of Central Veins in the Thorax: Initial Experience. Radiology 1999, 213: 555-60. PMID: 10551241, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.213.2.r99nv27555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenographic findingsCentral veinMR venographyCatheter placementConventional venographyCentral venous catheter placementArteriovenous hemodialysis graftsHemodialysis catheter placementThoracic central veinsVenous access sitesMagnetic resonance venographyVenous access devicesVenous catheter placementMultiplanar reconstruction imagesVenographic evaluationFourth patientHemodialysis graftsRetrospective studyMedical recordsAccess siteIntravenous administrationThree-dimensional GadoliniumVenographyPatientsContrast material
1998
The effects of apnea on timing examinations for optimization of gadolinium-enhanced MRA of the thoracic aorta and arch vessels.
Krinsky G, Kaminer E, Lee V, Rofsky N, Weinreb J. The effects of apnea on timing examinations for optimization of gadolinium-enhanced MRA of the thoracic aorta and arch vessels. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 1998, 22: 677-81. PMID: 9754096, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of apneaThoracic aortaGadolinium-enhanced 3D MR angiographyMR angiographyFree breathingArch vesselsTiming examinationGadolinium-enhanced MR angiographyProximal neckIndividual patientsArterial enhancementApneaBranch vesselsGadolinium contrast agentCirculation timePatientsVenous enhancementRespiratory patternLow dosesBreathingAortaAxial imagesMR angiogramsSignificant differencesExaminationMR-Guided Needle Aspiration Biopsies of Hepatic Masses Using a Closed Bore Magnet
Rofsky N, Yang B, Schlossberg P, Goldenberg A, Teperman L, Weinreb J. MR-Guided Needle Aspiration Biopsies of Hepatic Masses Using a Closed Bore Magnet. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 1998, 22: 633-637. PMID: 9676459, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199807000-00024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeedle aspiration biopsyHepatic massAspiration biopsyMR guidanceEfficacy of MRMetastatic carcinomaBiopsy specimensTarget lesionsNoncontrast CTHepatocellular carcinomaHepatic lesionsFocal lesionsBiopsyNecrotic materialBenign hepatocytesPatientsLesionsSmall lesionsMR-compatible needlesNondiagnostic materialPrevious CT
1997
Suppression of venous signal in time-of-flight MR angiography of the lower extremities after administration of gadopentetate dimeglumine.
Rofsky N, Purdy D, Johnson G, DeCorato D, Earls J, Krinsky G, Weinreb J. Suppression of venous signal in time-of-flight MR angiography of the lower extremities after administration of gadopentetate dimeglumine. Radiology 1997, 202: 177-82. PMID: 8988209, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.202.1.8988209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGadopentetate dimeglumineLower extremitiesMR angiographyPeripheral vascular diseaseVenous signalDistal lower extremityMR angiogramsGadopentetate dimeglumine administrationStudent's t-testFlight MR angiographyAdult patientsAngiography timeVascular diseaseFlight MR angiogramsGradient echo sequenceAdministrationDimegluminePatientsAngiographyT-testAngiogramsExtremitiesMuscle tissueVenous suppressionImaging sections
1996
CT and MR imaging in the staging of colorectal carcinoma: report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group II.
Zerhouni E, Rutter C, Hamilton S, Balfe D, Megibow A, Francis I, Moss A, Heiken J, Tempany C, Aisen A, Weinreb J, Gatsonis C, McNeil B. CT and MR imaging in the staging of colorectal carcinoma: report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group II. Radiology 1996, 200: 443-51. PMID: 8685340, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.200.2.8685340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputed tomographyColorectal carcinomaLiver metastasesMR imagingLocal-regional lymph nodesAssessment of lymphAccuracy of CTLocal extentMagnetic resonanceRecent technologic advancesLymph nodesRectal cancerRectal tumorsTransmural penetrationMuscularis propriaPrimary tumorColon cancerGroup IITransmural extentTumorsMR studiesCarcinomaTechnologic advancesStagingPatients
1994
Controversies in breast MRI.
Weinreb J, Newstead G. Controversies in breast MRI. Magnetic Resonance Quarterly 1994, 10: 67-83. PMID: 7986702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparison of contrast enhanced CT and Mn-DPDP enhanced MRI for detection of focal hepatic lesions initial findings
Birnbaum B, Weinreb J, Fernandez M, Brown J, Rofsky N, Young S. Comparison of contrast enhanced CT and Mn-DPDP enhanced MRI for detection of focal hepatic lesions initial findings. Clinical Imaging 1994, 18: 21-27. PMID: 8180855, DOI: 10.1016/0899-7071(94)90141-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingMn-DPDPMore lesionsRetrospective multi-institutional studyExtensive metastatic diseaseHepatic magnetic resonance imagingMulti-institutional studyFocal hepatic diseaseFocal liver lesionsN'-dipyridoxylethylenediamineMetastatic diseaseIntravenous bolusDose groupFatty liverHepatic diseaseComparison of ContrastHepatic lesionsComputed tomographyLiver lesionsCT studiesPatientsMumol/Resonance imagingBolus contrastLesions
1993
SVC Syndrome as a Late Complication of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Haddad J, Rofsky N, Weinreb J, Galloway A. SVC Syndrome as a Late Complication of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 1993, 17: 982-985. PMID: 8227591, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199311000-00026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of the Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Gadodiamide in the Central Nervous System Results of a Multicenter Trial
SZE G, BRANT-ZAWADZKI M, McNAMARA M, HAUGHTON V, KUMAR A, MARAVILLA K, AISEN A, DREISBACH J, BRADLEY W, WEINREB J, DRAYER B, TSURUDA J, HESSELINK J, JOHNSON C, ZIMMERMAN R, WEINGAST G. Use of the Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Gadodiamide in the Central Nervous System Results of a Multicenter Trial. Investigative Radiology 1993, 28: s49-s55. PMID: 8486504, DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199303001-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingPhase II/III clinical trialsVital signsCentral nervous system resultsSignificant adverse eventsNervous system resultsNonionic contrast agentsVisualization of lesionsPreinjection imagesAdverse eventsNeurologic statusMulticenter trialClinical statusMulticenter studyClinical trialsPatient's vital signsMRI scansGadodiamide injectionPatientsResonance imagingSafety parametersContrast enhancementInjectionTrialsSpineQuantitative analysis of gadopentetate dimeglumine excreted in breast milk
Rofsky N, Weinreb J, Litt A. Quantitative analysis of gadopentetate dimeglumine excreted in breast milk. Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1993, 3: 131-132. PMID: 8428080, DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880030122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortic aneurysm and dissection: normal MR imaging and CT findings after surgical repair with the continuous-suture graft-inclusion technique.
Rofsky N, Weinreb J, Grossi E, Galloway A, Libes R, Colvin S, Naidich D. Aortic aneurysm and dissection: normal MR imaging and CT findings after surgical repair with the continuous-suture graft-inclusion technique. Radiology 1993, 186: 195-201. PMID: 8416564, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.186.1.8416564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft inclusion techniqueComputed tomographyMR imagingAortic aneurysmContrast material-enhanced computed tomographyMaterial-enhanced computed tomographyContrast-enhanced computed tomographyPostoperative imaging findingsNormal MR imagingPostoperative imaging evaluationMagnetic resonance imagingAsymptomatic patientsAortic dissectionCT findingsImaging findingsIntimal flapSurgical repairImaging evaluationSurgical techniqueAnatomic consequencesPatientsNormal rangeResonance imagingGraftDissection
1992
Hepatic MR imaging with Mn-DPDP: safety, image quality, and sensitivity.
Bernardino M, Young S, Lee J, Weinreb J. Hepatic MR imaging with Mn-DPDP: safety, image quality, and sensitivity. Radiology 1992, 183: 53-8. PMID: 1549694, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.183.1.1549694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMn-DPDPMore lesionsAdditional lesionsT1-weighted imagesDose groupSerious side effectsMagnetic resonance imagingT2-weighted imagesFocal hepatic diseaseN'-dipyridoxylethylenediamineIntravenous bolusHepatic diseaseMultiinstitutional studyPatientsSide effectsLesionsResonance imagingHepatic MRManganese NImaging parametersContrast agentsImagingGroupInfusionBolus