2020
A window into portal hemodynamics in adult fontan patients?
Simmons MA, Revzin M, To U, Liapakis A, Fahey J, Elder RW. A window into portal hemodynamics in adult fontan patients? International Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 323: 61-64. PMID: 32979426, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.09.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult Fontan patientsFontan patientsSpleen stiffnessCongenital heart diseaseLiver stiffnessShear wave elastographyControl patientsPortal hemodynamicsLiver diseaseHeart diseaseFontan-associated liver diseaseLimited subgroup analysisPortal venous hemodynamicsAssociated liver diseasePassive hepatic congestionUltrasound shear wave elastographyFontan circulationStudy cohortHealthy patientsHepatic congestionVenous hemodynamicsSubgroup analysisLiver fibrosisHealthy controlsPatientsFibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation
Tefera J, Revzin M, Chapiro J, Savic L, Mulligan D, Batra R, Taddei T, Jain D, Zhang X. Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation. Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2020, 74: 31-35. PMID: 32430483, PMCID: PMC7674234, DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageScirrhous HCCMultiple rounded nodulesNon-peripheral washoutLiver Cancer stageRadiological featuresClinical featuresRadiological correlationCarcinoma variantsCancer stageHCC casesHepatocellular carcinomaLiver cancerFibrotic liverConventional HCCHCCLower ratesHigh rateRounded nodulesProgressionDistinct patternsCarcinomaSpecific variantsLesions
2017
Right Upper Quadrant Pain: Ultrasound First!
Revzin MV, Scoutt LM, Garner JG, Moore CL. Right Upper Quadrant Pain: Ultrasound First! Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2017, 36: 1975-1985. PMID: 28586152, DOI: 10.1002/jum.14274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper quadrant painQuadrant painRight upper quadrant painFirst-line imaging modalityUpper abdominal pathologyCommon presenting symptomInitial imaging modalityDiagnosis of gallstonesImaging modalitiesLimitations of ultrasoundOutpatient medical practicePresenting symptomSurgical causesAbdominal pathologyEmergency departmentHepatic pathologyUltrasound examinationPatient managementCorrect diagnosisPathologyPainMedical practiceDiagnosisUltrasoundModalities