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
2018
Ventricular Myocardial Fat: An Unexpected Biomarker for Long-term Survival?
Bader AS, Levsky JM, Zalta BA, Shmukler A, Gohari A, Jain VR, Chernyak V, Lovihayeem M, Bellin EY, Haramati LB. Ventricular Myocardial Fat: An Unexpected Biomarker for Long-term Survival? European Radiology 2018, 29: 241-250. PMID: 29948081, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-018-5546-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial fatMI groupCharlson scoreCause mortalityPrior MIRisk stratificationChest CTBetter survivalChronic myocardial infarction patientsTraditional risk prediction modelsCox proportional hazards analysisNon-contrast chest CTMethodsA retrospective cohortCardiovascular risk factorsAge-matched patientsProportional hazards analysisTraditional cardiovascular riskNet reclassification improvementMyocardial infarction patientsUrban academic centerNon-contrast CTMeaningful prognostic valueLong-term survivalRisk prediction modelAdjusted hazard
2015
ACR White Paper–Based Comprehensive Dose Reduction Initiative Is Associated With a Reversal of the Upward Trend in Radiation Dose for Chest CT
Rawat U, Cohen S, Levsky J, Haramati L. ACR White Paper–Based Comprehensive Dose Reduction Initiative Is Associated With a Reversal of the Upward Trend in Radiation Dose for Chest CT. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2015, 12: 1251-1256. PMID: 26482816, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2015.07.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedCohort StudiesDose-Response Relationship, RadiationFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPractice Guidelines as TopicQuality ImprovementRadiation DosageRadiation MonitoringRadiation ProtectionRadiography, ThoracicRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex FactorsSocieties, MedicalTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsDose reduction strategiesChest CTMean doseACR White PaperRadiation doseRadiation exposureAdult chest CTHigh-pitch techniqueInstitutional review board approvalOverall mean doseReview board approvalLow tube voltageDose reduction programPrimary outcomeBoard approvalDose trendsAuthors' departmentEffective doseInformed consentDoseVigilant useStudy periodCTTotal exposureReduction programs
2009
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® on Acute Respiratory Illness
Washington L, Khan A, Mohammed T, Batra P, Gurney J, Haramati L, Jeudy J, MacMahon H, Rozenshtein A, Vydareny K, Kaiser L, Raoof S. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® on Acute Respiratory Illness. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2009, 6: 675-680. PMID: 19800586, PMCID: PMC7106070, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2009.06.022.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute respiratory illnessRespiratory illnessRisk factorsPositive physical examinationAcute respiratory failureFebrile neutropenic patientsChest radiographic findingsACR Appropriateness CriteriaCongestive heart failureCoronary artery diseaseSeverity of illnessDifferent clinical settingsRespiratory failureNeutropenic patientsArtery diseaseHeart failureSevere pneumoniaRadiographic findingsPhysical examinationRadiologic studiesChest CTClinical historyLaboratory findingsAppropriateness CriteriaChest imaging
2007
Impact of chest CT on the clinical management of immunocompetent emergency department patients with chest radiographic findings of pneumonia
Banker P, Jain V, Haramati L. Impact of chest CT on the clinical management of immunocompetent emergency department patients with chest radiographic findings of pneumonia. Emergency Radiology 2007, 14: 383-388. PMID: 17701235, DOI: 10.1007/s10140-007-0659-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest radiographic findingsEmergency department patientsChest CTCXR findingsDepartment patientsRadiographic findingsClinical managementSmall bowel obstructionSex-matched controlsRenal cell carcinomaT-testFindings of pneumoniaStudent's t-testAuscultation abnormalitiesBowel obstructionEndobronchial massNight sweatsChart reviewPulmonary embolismClinical presentationED patientsHypersensitivity pneumonitisCell carcinomaMean ageMultiple myelomaVentricular Myocardial Fat
Jacobi A, Gohari A, Zalta B, Stein M, Haramati L. Ventricular Myocardial Fat. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2007, 22: 130-135. PMID: 17527115, DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000213576.39774.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArrythmogenic right ventricular dysplasiaPrior myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionMyocardial fatNoncontrast chest CTGroup 2Group 1Group 3Chest CTRV myocardial infarctionGroup of patientsSilent myocardial infarctionSite of MIRight ventricular dysplasiaPrior CTClinical chartsCardiac historyCT findingsCommon etiologyChronic ischemiaVentricular dysplasiaMean ageClinical correlatesVaried indicationsPatients
2006
Computed Tomography Evaluation of Right Heart Dysfunction in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism
He H, Stein M, Zalta B, Haramati L. Computed Tomography Evaluation of Right Heart Dysfunction in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2006, 30: 262-266. PMID: 16628044, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200603000-00018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight heart dysfunctionAcute pulmonary embolismPulmonary embolismPulmonary vascular obstructionHeart dysfunctionSpecificity of CTClot burdenVascular obstructionRight ventricleInterventricular septumCT scanRight ventricular dilatationComputed Tomography EvaluationHours of CTSignificant differencesAdequate echocardiogramsTomography findingsConsecutive adultsMost patientsVentricular dilatationMean ageChest CTTomography evaluationNongated CTEmbolism
2004
CT detection of acute myocardial infarction.
Gosalia A, Haramati L, Sheth M, Spindola-Franco H. CT detection of acute myocardial infarction. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2004, 182: 1563-6. PMID: 15150010, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.182.6.1821563.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Role of Computed Tomography in Guiding the Management of Peripheral Bronchopleural Fistula
Ricci Z, Haramati L, Rosenbaum A, Liebling M. Role of Computed Tomography in Guiding the Management of Peripheral Bronchopleural Fistula. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2002, 17: 214-218. PMID: 12082373, DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200207000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral bronchopleural fistulaBronchopleural fistulaPeripheral bronchiectasisSurgical managementMean age 38 yearsAge 38 yearsChest CT scanPeripheral bronchiMedical chartsChest CTTreatment decisionsLung windowCT scanComputed tomographyFistulaPatientsSurgeryClinical diagnosisLungProbable causeCTBronchiectasisPneumoniaCausePresent study
1996
Evaluation of the role of chest computed tomography in the management of trauma patients
Haramati L, Hochsztein J, Marciano N, Nathanson N. Evaluation of the role of chest computed tomography in the management of trauma patients. Emergency Radiology 1996, 3: 225-230. DOI: 10.1007/bf01507779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRole of chestChest CT findingsTrauma patientsChest CTCT findingsChest radiographyChest radiographsMediastinal hematomaPulmonary contusionAortic injuryClinical chartsClinical managementPatient managementResults of aortographyPresence of pneumothoraxMore pneumothoracesMediastinal wideningWidened mediastinumMediastinal findingsMean ageClinical impactCT scanPatientsAortographyMediastinumCalcification of the ligamentum arteriosum in adults: CT features.
Wimpfheimer O, Haramati L, Haramati N. Calcification of the ligamentum arteriosum in adults: CT features. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 1996, 20: 34-7. PMID: 8576478, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199601000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLigamentum arteriosum calcificationLigamentum arteriosumPattern of calcificationAtherosclerotic calcificationChest CT studiesPatient ageAortic calcificationChest CTCT calcificationsCommon findingPatientsCT studiesCalcificationPrevalenceSecond groupAdultsPunctateCTPresent studyAgeAtherosclerosisGroupWomen
1995
CT Evaluation of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy
Haramati L, Cartagena A, Austin J. CT Evaluation of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 1995, 19: 375-378. PMID: 7790545, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199505000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous contrast mediumMediastinal lymph nodesLymph nodesContrast mediumMediastinal lymphadenopathyRight middle lobe bronchusMiddle lobe bronchusShort-axis diameterCT techniqueAppropriate scanning techniquesAdult patientsLobe bronchusCT evaluationAortic archChest CTChest radiologistsAxis diameterLymphadenopathyPatientsThick sectionsLarge nodesCTPresent studyShort axisLymph
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