2022
Influence of BMI on virtual coronary artery calcium scoring
Perez-Cervera J, Arce J, Fattouh M, Kuno T, Schenone A, Brahmanandam V, Lee U, Haramati L, Levsky J, Villines T, Garcia M, Slipczuk L. Influence of BMI on virtual coronary artery calcium scoring. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2022, 39: 863-872. PMID: 36583813, DOI: 10.1007/s10554-022-02785-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBody Mass IndexCalciumCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary VesselsFemaleHumansMalePredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesConceptsCoronary artery calcium scoring
2018
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Versus Stress Echocardiography in Acute Chest Pain A Randomized Controlled Trial
Levsky J, Haramati L, Spevack D, Menegus M, Chen T, Mizrachi S, Brown-Manhertz D, Selesny S, Lerer R, White D, Tobin J, Taub C, Garcia M. Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography Versus Stress Echocardiography in Acute Chest Pain A Randomized Controlled Trial. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2018, 11: 1288-1297. PMID: 29909113, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.03.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAngina PectorisClinical Decision-MakingComparative Effectiveness ResearchComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseEchocardiography, StressEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedMultidetector Computed TomographyPatient AdmissionPatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsRadiation DosageRadiation ExposureTreatment OutcomeTriageConceptsCoronary CTACardiovascular eventsHospital lengthAcute chest pain patientsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsRadiation exposureMedian hospital lengthAdverse cardiovascular eventsMedian ED lengthChest pain patientsCoronary artery diseaseEmergency department useSerum troponin levelsChest pain triageCTA patientsPrimary endpointSafety endpointSecondary endpointsPatient ageTroponin levelsArtery diseaseED lengthPain patientsSE patientsStress echocardiography
2017
Patent foramen ovale in patients with pulmonary embolism: A prognostic factor on CT pulmonary angiography?
Zhang M, Tan S, Patel V, Zalta B, Shmukler A, Levsky J, Jain V, Shaban N, Haramati L. Patent foramen ovale in patients with pulmonary embolism: A prognostic factor on CT pulmonary angiography? Journal Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2017, 12: 271-274. PMID: 29217343, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2017.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overComputed Tomography AngiographyEchocardiographyFemaleForamen Ovale, PatentHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultidetector Computed TomographyPredictive Value of TestsPrevalencePrognosisPulmonary ArteryPulmonary EmbolismReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsAcute pulmonary embolismRight heart strainPulmonary embolismTransthoracic echocardiogramHeart strainPatent foramenRight ventricularCT pulmonaryCT signsExact testVentricular diameter ratioRoutine transthoracic echocardiogramFischer's exact testYears of experiencePFO prevalenceSeptal bowingPrognostic factorsContrast refluxRetrospective studyRisk factorsMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEPopulation prevalencePatientsAdvanced imagingCircumferential strain acquired by CMR early after acute myocardial infarction adds incremental predictive value to late gadolinium enhancement imaging to predict late myocardial remodeling and subsequent risk of sudden cardiac death
Holmes A, Romero J, Levsky J, Haramati L, Phuong N, Rezai-Gharai L, Cohen S, Restrepo L, Ruiz-Guerrero L, Fisher J, Taub C, Di Biase L, Garcia M. Circumferential strain acquired by CMR early after acute myocardial infarction adds incremental predictive value to late gadolinium enhancement imaging to predict late myocardial remodeling and subsequent risk of sudden cardiac death. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2017, 50: 211-218. PMID: 29143170, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-017-0296-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnalysis of VarianceAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCohort StudiesContrast MediaDeath, Sudden, CardiacFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGadoliniumHumansMagnetic Resonance Imaging, CineMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRadiographic Image EnhancementRisk AssessmentROC CurveST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionTime FactorsVentricular RemodelingConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionSudden cardiac deathLate gadolinium enhancementCardiac magnetic resonancePercutaneous coronary interventionWall motion scorePrimary endpointAdverse remodelingLate remodelingMyocardial remodelingCardiac deathMicrovascular obstructionMyocardial infarctionGadolinium enhancementSegmental wall motion scoreCircumferential strainAdverse myocardial remodelingIncremental predictive valueIncremental predictive informationEchocardiography 3Coronary interventionSCD riskResultsA totalLGE volumeSubsequent risk
2015
Microvascular obstruction detected by cardiac MRI after AMI for the prediction of LV remodeling and MACE: A meta-analysis of prospective trials
Romero J, Lupercio F, DĂaz J, Goodman-Meza D, Haramati L, Levsky J, Shaban N, Piña I, Garcia M. Microvascular obstruction detected by cardiac MRI after AMI for the prediction of LV remodeling and MACE: A meta-analysis of prospective trials. International Journal Of Cardiology 2015, 202: 344-348. PMID: 26426275, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.197.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Resting cardiac 64-MDCT does not reliably detect myocardial ischemia identified by radionuclide imaging.
Spiro A, Haramati L, Jain V, Godelman A, Travin M, Levsky J. Resting cardiac 64-MDCT does not reliably detect myocardial ischemia identified by radionuclide imaging. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2013, 200: 337-42. PMID: 23345355, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.11.8171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedCardiac-Gated Imaging TechniquesContrast MediaCoronary AngiographyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial IschemiaPositron-Emission TomographyPredictive Value of TestsRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricTomography, X-Ray ComputedTriiodobenzoic AcidsConceptsMyocardial perfusion imagingNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valuePredictive valueSubendocardial perfusionMyocardial ischemiaMyocardial segmentsPerfusion imagingObstructive coronary artery diseaseRadionuclide myocardial perfusion imagingCoronary artery diseaseCT myocardial perfusion imagingSignificant differencesAmerican Heart Association segmentsArtery diseaseDiastolic perfusionNonischemic segmentsCT perfusionDiagnostic modalitiesCT angiographyMyocardial perfusionClinical practiceIschemiaPerfusionClinical use
2012
Panel discussion: pulmonary embolism imaging and outcomes.
Araoz P, Haramati L, Mayo J, Barbosa E, Rybicki F, Colletti P. Panel discussion: pulmonary embolism imaging and outcomes. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2012, 198: 1313-9. PMID: 22623543, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.11.8461.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
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
2008
CT angiography for evaluation of coronary artery disease in inner-city outpatients: an initial prospective comparison with stress myocardial perfusion imaging
Haramati L, Levsky J, Jain V, Altman E, Spindola-Franco H, Bobra S, Doddamani S, Travin M. CT angiography for evaluation of coronary artery disease in inner-city outpatients: an initial prospective comparison with stress myocardial perfusion imaging. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2008, 25: 303-313. PMID: 18979224, DOI: 10.1007/s10554-008-9382-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsContrast MediaCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOutpatientsPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRadiopharmaceuticalsSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTomography, X-Ray ComputedUrban PopulationConceptsCT coronary angiographyCoronary artery diseaseNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueInner-city outpatientsPredictive valueArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyMyocardial perfusionStress SPECT myocardial perfusionHigh negative predictive valueSubsequent cardiac catheterizationStress myocardial perfusionEvaluation of CADSPECT myocardial perfusionHIPAA-compliant studyPositive SPECTCardiac catheterizationClinical endpointsOutpatient populationPatient outcomesPerfusion defectsProspective comparisonCT angiographyMore homogenous groupsThe Current and Continuing Important Role of Ventilation-Perfusion Scintigraphy in Evaluating Patients With Suspected Pulmonary Embolism
Freeman L, Stein E, Sprayregen S, Chamarthy M, Haramati L. The Current and Continuing Important Role of Ventilation-Perfusion Scintigraphy in Evaluating Patients With Suspected Pulmonary Embolism. Seminars In Nuclear Medicine 2008, 38: 432-440. PMID: 19331837, DOI: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2008.07.001.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsComputed tomography angiographyPulmonary embolismChest X-rayPulmonary Embolism Diagnosis (PIOPED) studyAbnormal chest X-rayChest X-ray appearancesNormal chest X-rayPIOPED II studyVentilation-perfusion scintigraphyVentilation-perfusion studiesProcedure of choiceD-dimer assayObjective clinical assessmentX-ray appearanceSimilar diagnostic accuracyLarge radiation doseII studyLung scanRetrospective studyEmergency departmentInpatient populationProspective InvestigationTomography angiographyClinical assessmentMedical CenterCoronary Sinus Compression
Gold M, Spindola-Franco H, Jain V, Spevack D, Haramati L. Coronary Sinus Compression. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2008, 32: 72-77. PMID: 18303292, DOI: 10.1097/rct.0b013e31815b3ebf.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCardiac TamponadeCardiomyopathy, DilatedConstriction, PathologicContrast MediaCoronary SinusFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedObserver VariationPericardial EffusionPredictive Value of TestsRadiographic Image EnhancementRetrospective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedVena Cava, InferiorConceptsInferior vena cavaSinus compressionFluid attenuationCardiac tamponadeControl group variablesSpecific pathological diagnosisCases of tamponadeLogistic regression analysisFisher's exact testShort-axis diameterBlinded retrospective analysisEchocardiographic evidenceTamponade casesContrast refluxSuperior venaVena cavaTomographic scanCT signsPathological diagnosisPericardial fluidAzygos veinRetrospective analysisTamponadeIVC dilatationConventional chest
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