2011
Successful and Safe Implementation of a Trinary Interpretation and Reporting Strategy for V/Q Lung Scintigraphy
Glaser J, Chamarthy M, Haramati L, Esses D, Freeman L. Successful and Safe Implementation of a Trinary Interpretation and Reporting Strategy for V/Q Lung Scintigraphy. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2011, 52: 1508-1512. PMID: 21803837, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.111.090753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismFemale patientsLung scintigraphyMale patientsMean ageFN rateLow probability interpretationPediatric subgroup analysisDeep vein thrombosisEmergency department patientsLow probability groupInterpretation groupVein thrombosisDepartment patientsSubgroup analysisBaseline evaluationScan interpretationPE presentQ scanPatientsIntermediate probabilityFN studiesFalse negative rateLow probabilityScintigraphy
2007
Radiology Residents’ On-Call Interpretation of Chest Radiographs for Congestive Heart Failure
Feldmann E, Jain V, Rakoff S, Haramati L. Radiology Residents’ On-Call Interpretation of Chest Radiographs for Congestive Heart Failure. Academic Radiology 2007, 14: 1264-1270. PMID: 17889343, DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2007.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failureHeart failureChest radiographsStudy patientsExpert panelRadiographic findingsControl groupExpert panel agreementResidents' interpretationsSubtle radiographic findingsSpecific radiographic findingsBlinded expert panelRadiology residentsConvenience subsetFemale patientsClinical indicationsStudy groupStudy populationPatientsAnteroposterior projectionRadiographsCardiothoracic radiologistsStudy periodResident/Discrepant interpretations