2022
Using Routine Chest Computed Tomography to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism
Chan J, Ho B, Ye K, Haramati L, Jain V. Using Routine Chest Computed Tomography to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2022, 46: 888-893. PMID: 36399535, DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000001372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismPulmonary artery enhancementContrast-enhanced chest CT scansHU thresholdContrast-enhanced chest CTAbsence of PEUnsuspected pulmonary embolismContrast-enhanced chestHounsfield unitsChest CT scanLogistic regression analysisPeripheral enhancementPulmonary vasculatureChest CTFemale sexRoutine chestContrast amountCT scanPulmonary enhancementTotal casesOlder ageEmbolismRegression analysisChestDescriptive statistics
2014
Retained Fibrin Sheaths
Krausz D, Fisher J, Rosen G, Haramati L, Jain V, Burton W, Godelman A, Levsky J, Taragin B, Cynamon J, Aviram G. Retained Fibrin Sheaths. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2014, 29: 118-124. PMID: 23846108, DOI: 10.1097/rti.0b013e318299ff22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous cathetersFibrin sheathCVC removalVenous occlusionMultivariate analysisSheath remnantsCVC placementPatient agePulmonary embolismVenous cathetersCVC infectionVenous stenosisClinical associationsTomographic appearanceFemale sexBivariate analysisOcclusionSubstantial minorityCatheterPrevalenceCTWomenAgeSexCollaterals