2018
Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults and Children: Evidence-Based Emergency Imaging, Evaluation, and Diagnosis
Haramati L, Patel V, Freeman L, Thacker P, Lee E. Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults and Children: Evidence-Based Emergency Imaging, Evaluation, and Diagnosis. Evidence-Based Imaging 2018, 227-245. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-67066-9_16.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsAcute pulmonary embolismPulmonary embolismEvidence-Based Emergency ImagingEvidence-based diagnostic algorithmPulmonary embolism diagnosisDate medical literatureClinical presentationEmergency ImagingHigh morbidityClinical assessmentMortality burdenPretest probabilityEmbolismAccurate diagnosisMedical literatureDiagnostic algorithmCommon diseaseDiagnosisImaging modalitiesMorbidityPregnancyDiseaseImportant role
2013
Rationale and Design of a Randomized Trial Comparing Initial Stress Echocardiography versus Coronary CT Angiography in Low‐to‐Intermediate Risk Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain
Levsky J, Haramati L, Taub C, Spevack D, Menegus M, Travin M, Vega S, Lerer R, Brown‐Manhertz D, Hirschhorn E, Tobin J, Garcia M. Rationale and Design of a Randomized Trial Comparing Initial Stress Echocardiography versus Coronary CT Angiography in Low‐to‐Intermediate Risk Emergency Department Patients with Chest Pain. Echocardiography 2013, 31: 744-750. PMID: 24372760, DOI: 10.1111/echo.12464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAged, 80 and overCausalityChest PainComorbidityCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseEchocardiographyEmergency Service, HospitalExercise TestFemaleHealth Care CostsHospitalizationHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedNew YorkResearch DesignRisk AssessmentTomography, X-Ray ComputedYoung AdultConceptsTreadmill stress echocardiographyStress echocardiographyEmergency departmentComparative effectiveness researchChest painED chest pain patientsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsRisk Emergency Department PatientsSignificant coronary artery diseaseED/hospitalAcute chest painAdverse cardiovascular eventsIncidence of hospitalizationChest pain patientsCoronary artery diseaseEmergency department patientsImaging modalitiesLength of stayCoronary CT angiographyDecrease healthcare expendituresNoninvasive diagnostic algorithmCost of careNoninvasive imaging modalityCardiovascular eventsObservational registry
2012
Planar Ventilation-Perfusion Imaging for Pulmonary Embolism: The Case for “Outcomes” Medicine
Freeman L, Glaser J, Haramati L. Planar Ventilation-Perfusion Imaging for Pulmonary Embolism: The Case for “Outcomes” Medicine. Seminars In Nuclear Medicine 2012, 42: 3-10. PMID: 22117808, DOI: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2011.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSPECT V/QPulmonary emboliPlanar V/QSmall pulmonary emboliVentilation-perfusion scintigraphyEmergency department physiciansVentilation-perfusion imagingBreast radiation dosePulmonary embolismAreas of diagnosisDepartment physiciansPatient outcomesChest radiographyClinical significanceSimilar false-negative ratesDifferent imaging modalitiesDrug AdministrationImaging studiesFalse negative rateScintigraphyDiagnostic accuracyPatientsPlanar studiesImaging modalitiesRadiation dose
2008
MR Imaging in Diagnosis and Staging of Pulmonary Carcinoma
Godelman A, Haramati L. MR Imaging in Diagnosis and Staging of Pulmonary Carcinoma. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics Of North America 2008, 16: 309-317. PMID: 18474334, DOI: 10.1016/j.mric.2008.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2007
The ambiguous pulmonary venoatrial junction: a new perspective
Konin G, Jain V, Fisher J, Haramati L. The ambiguous pulmonary venoatrial junction: a new perspective. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2007, 24: 433-443. PMID: 17909980, DOI: 10.1007/s10554-007-9270-4.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAtrial fibrillationCatheter ablationPulmonary veinsVenoatrial junctionAnatomic variationsCommon pulmonary veinSupernumerary pulmonary veinsDifferent study populationsOstial diameterAnatomic variantsLeft atriumStudy populationDifferent imaging modalitiesDifferent prevalenceFibrillationPrevalenceImaging modalitiesInconsistent definitionsGross anatomyVeinAnatomical information
2002
Utilization of CT-PA in an emergency department with readily available V/Q scintigraphy
Grishina A, Haramati L, Hoppenfeld B, Freeman L. Utilization of CT-PA in an emergency department with readily available V/Q scintigraphy. Emergency Radiology 2002, 9: 75-78. PMID: 15290581, DOI: 10.1007/s10140-002-0197-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep vein thrombosisPulmonary embolismEmergency departmentPrimary imaging modalityQ scanCT-PADoppler evidenceClinical presentationQ scintigraphyAlternative diagnosesChest radiographsStudy periodVentilation-perfusion scintigraphyMajority of patientsImaging modalitiesInitial imaging testSame study periodPulmonary emboliConsecutive patientsVein thrombosisPatient's symptomsDischarge diagnosisDoppler ultrasonographyMean agePatient management