2024
Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation of Cardiac Tumors: Updated 2021 WHO Tumor Classification.
Lorca M, Chen I, Jew G, Furlani A, Puri S, Haramati L, Chaturvedi A, Velez M, Chaturvedi A. Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation of Cardiac Tumors: Updated 2021 WHO Tumor Classification. RadioGraphics 2024, 44: e230126. PMID: 38722782, DOI: 10.1148/rg.230126.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsMeSH KeywordsEchocardiographyHeart NeoplasmsHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMultimodal ImagingTomography, X-Ray ComputedWorld Health OrganizationConceptsCardiac tumorsClassification of tumorsCardiac massWorld Health OrganizationCharacterization of cardiac massesWorld Health Organization Classification of TumorsWorld Health Organization tumor classificationWorld Health Organization classificationMalignant cardiac massesPrimary cardiac tumorsPrimary cardiac neoplasmsCardiac metastasisPapillary fibroelastomaThoracoabdominal CTCardiac CTCardiac neoplasmsIntracardiac massesNoncardiac indicationsSurgical managementRadiological investigationsTumor biologyTumor typesCardiac MRIAnatomical variantsTreatment planning
2023
Predictive Value of CT Biomarkers in Lung Transplantation Survival: Preliminary Investigation in a Diverse, Underserved, Urban Population
Friedman R, Tarasova A, Jain V, Ye K, Mansour A, Haramati L. Predictive Value of CT Biomarkers in Lung Transplantation Survival: Preliminary Investigation in a Diverse, Underserved, Urban Population. Lung 2023, 201: 581-590. PMID: 37917190, DOI: 10.1007/s00408-023-00650-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersFemaleHumansLung TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSarcopeniaTomography, X-Ray ComputedUrban PopulationConceptsCT biomarkersPredictive valueHounsfield unitsFat areaErector spinaeSingle-center retrospective cohort studyHigh visceral fat areaDonor lung availabilityLung transplant programsLung transplant survivalLung transplantation survivalResultsThe study cohortRetrospective cohort studyPost-transplant survivalVertebral body Hounsfield unitsVisceral fat areaKaplan-Meier curvesSubcutaneous fat areaAbsence of sarcopeniaMuscle areaCox proportional hazardsPectoralis muscle areaLung transplantCohort studyStudy cohortBend but don't break: Experience of a diverse New York City lung cancer screening program during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Stahl M, Shamah S, Wattamwar K, Furlani A, Serrano M, Haramati L. Bend but don't break: Experience of a diverse New York City lung cancer screening program during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Clinical Imaging 2023, 100: 1-6. PMID: 37120922, PMCID: PMC10129344, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2023.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCommunicable Disease ControlCOVID-19Early Detection of CancerFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMiddle AgedNew York CityPandemicsRetrospective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsCancer screening programsLung cancer screening programsScreening programLung cancerPre-pandemic periodCOVID-19 pandemicLung-RADS scorePercentage of examsPandemic periodFirst yearRetrospective cohortAppropriate followPandemic surgeScreening volumeHigh mortalityPatientsCOVID surgeNew York StateCancerCOVID-19Significant differencesDemographic subgroupsCohortFollowInner-city program
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleHumansLungMaleMiddle AgedPulmonary ArteryPulmonary EmbolismThoraxTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsPulmonary 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
2021
Pulmonary CTA Reporting: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review.
Tan S, Nance J, Haramati L, Rajiah P, Sherk W, Le Gal G, Stojanovska J. Pulmonary CTA Reporting: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2021, 218: 396-404. PMID: 34612678, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.21.26646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismPulmonary CTANarrative reviewAJR Expert Panel Narrative ReviewInvasive managementOutpatient basisSignificant thrombusFatal conditionCTA reportsClinical significanceAppropriate managementMedical teamPractice settingsInsignificant findingsRadiology reportsPertinent findingsCTARelevant findingsReportFindingsEmbolismReviewThrombusUbiquitous studiesSystematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism
Patel P, Patel P, Bhatt M, Braun C, Begum H, Nieuwlaat R, Khatib R, Martins C, Zhang Y, Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta I, Varghese J, Alturkmani H, Bahaj W, Baig M, Kehar R, Mustafa A, Ponnapureddy R, Sethi A, Thomas M, Wooldridge D, Lim W, Bates S, Lang E, Le Gal G, Haramati L, Kline J, Righini M, Wiercioch W, SchĂĽnemann H, Mustafa R. Systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. Blood Advances 2021, 5: 2237-2244. PMID: 33900385, PMCID: PMC8095140, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020002398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHemorrhageHumansIncidencePulmonary EmbolismTomography, X-Ray ComputedVenous ThromboembolismConceptsIncidence of VTENegative D-dimerPulmonary embolismVenous thromboembolismPretest probabilityMajor bleedingD-dimerNegative computed tomography scanRecurrent venous thromboembolismCochrane Central RegisterRecurrent pulmonary embolismLow pretest probabilityIntermediate pretest probabilityRelevant conference proceedingsComputed tomography scanHigh pretest probabilityPostthrombotic sequelaeCause mortalityCentral RegisterControlled TrialsIntracranial hemorrhagePrompt evaluationDiagnostic pathwayEligible studiesTomography scanA Retrospective Multi-Site Academic Center Analysis of Pneumothorax and Associated Risk Factors after CT-Guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsy
Rong E, Hirschl D, Zalta B, Shmukler A, Krausz S, Levsky J, Lin J, Haramati L, Gohari A. A Retrospective Multi-Site Academic Center Analysis of Pneumothorax and Associated Risk Factors after CT-Guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsy. Lung 2021, 199: 299-305. PMID: 33876295, DOI: 10.1007/s00408-021-00445-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedFemaleHumansImage-Guided BiopsyIncidenceLungLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedPneumothoraxRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedUnited StatesConceptsChest tube placementLung biopsyPneumothorax riskTube placementRisk factorsSmaller lesion sizeLung surgeryLesion sizeSubcutaneous tissueCT-guided lung biopsyPercutaneous lung biopsyFrequency of complicationsAssociated risk factorsChest X-rayImmediate pneumothoraxSmoking historyDelayed pneumothoraxLung cancerChest radiographsWall biopsyPneumothoraxPatientsBiopsyBiopsy techniqueCenter analysisCOVID-19 Imaging: What We Know Now and What Remains Unknown
Kanne J, Bai H, Bernheim A, Chung M, Haramati L, Kallmes D, Little B, Rubin G, Sverzellati N. COVID-19 Imaging: What We Know Now and What Remains Unknown. Radiology 2021, 299: 204522. PMID: 33560192, PMCID: PMC7879709, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2021204522.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTranscriptase polymerase chain reaction testingReverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction testingCOVID-19Acute lung injuryCOVID-19 pneumoniaRole of imagingRT-PCR testingSARS-CoV-2Abdominal manifestationsCardiovascular complicationsLung involvementPulmonary manifestationsCritical illnessLung injuryMechanical ventilationAsymptomatic conditionAlternative diagnosesChest radiographsSpecific indicationsReaction testingFatal diseaseInterobserver agreementMultiple studiesDiagnosisCT
2020
Utility of Apical Lung Assessment on Computed Tomography Angiography as a COVID-19 Screen in Acute Stroke
Esenwa C, Lee J, Nisar T, Shmukler A, Goldman I, Zampolin R, Hsu K, Labovitz D, Altschul D, Haramati L. Utility of Apical Lung Assessment on Computed Tomography Angiography as a COVID-19 Screen in Acute Stroke. Stroke 2020, 51: 3765-3769. PMID: 33115325, PMCID: PMC7678646, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.030959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeComputed tomography angiographyLung assessmentTomography angiographyPredictive valuePatient-reported symptomsShortness of breathCoronavirus disease 2019Self-reported clinical symptomsCOVID-19Negative predictive valuePositive predictive valueAccurate screening toolAcute strokeIschemic strokeLung findingsClinical symptomsLung apexDisease 2019Lung examAngiographyDiagnostic accuracyScreening toolPatientsSymptomsImplementation of an aortic dissection CT protocol with clinical decision support aimed at decreasing radiation exposure by reducing routine abdominopelvic imaging
Patel V, Fruauff A, Esses D, Lipsitz E, Levsky J, Haramati L. Implementation of an aortic dissection CT protocol with clinical decision support aimed at decreasing radiation exposure by reducing routine abdominopelvic imaging. Clinical Imaging 2020, 67: 108-112. PMID: 32559680, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute aortic syndromeAortic dissectionAortic syndromeClinical decision supportED patientsChest/abdomen/pelvisRadiation doseDiagnostic accuracyStudy periodTotal ED populationMedian radiation doseAbdomen/pelvisRoutine abdominopelvicVs. 3.7ED populationContrast doseDiagnostic yieldRetrospective analysisCT scanCT protocolPatientsDissectionRadiation exposureDoseScreening protocolCT Scans Obtained for Nonpulmonary Indications: Associated Respiratory Findings of COVID-19
Hossain R, Lazarus M, Roudenko A, Dako F, Mehta V, Alis J, Zalta B, Lei B, Haramati L, White C. CT Scans Obtained for Nonpulmonary Indications: Associated Respiratory Findings of COVID-19. Radiology 2020, 296: 201743. PMID: 32391741, PMCID: PMC7437495, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2020201743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Emergency Service, HospitalFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansIncidental FindingsLungMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRadiography, AbdominalRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2Spinal DiseasesSpineTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsCoronavirus disease 2019Nonrespiratory symptomsGroup 2Emergency departmentCervical spineCT scanGroup 1CT findingsDisease 2019COVID-19COVID-19-related pneumoniaLung parenchymal findingsPulmonary COVID-19Results Group 1Group 1 patientsCommon CT findingsGround-glass opacitiesReverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction resultsFisher's exact testTranscription-polymerase chain reaction resultsCOVID-19 testingPolymerase chain reaction resultsPulmonary diseaseRT-PCR resultsAtypical manifestationsMeeting ACR Dose Guidelines for CT Lung Cancer Screening in an Overweight and Obese Population
Peng R, Mardakhaev E, Shmukler A, Levsky J, Haramati L. Meeting ACR Dose Guidelines for CT Lung Cancer Screening in an Overweight and Obese Population. Academic Radiology 2020, 28: 381-386. PMID: 32284173, DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2020.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBody Mass IndexEarly Detection of CancerFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleObesityOverweightRadiation DosageTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsBody mass indexLung cancer screeningBMI classificationDose guidelinesObese patientsDose metricsObese populationCancer screeningLung cancerCT lung cancer screeningRadiation doseMedian effective doseLow radiation doseMass indexStudy populationAmerican CollegeObesity epidemicDose requirementsEffective doseClinical programsPatientsDoseWomenSignificant differencesCTDIvolThe Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic A Multinational Consensus Statement From the Fleischner Society
Rubin G, Ryerson C, Haramati L, Sverzellati N, Kanne J, Raoof S, Schluger N, Volpi A, Yim J, Martin I, Anderson D, Kong C, Altes T, Bush A, Desai S, Goldin J, Goo J, Humbert M, Inoue Y, Kauczor H, Luo F, Mazzone P, Prokop M, Remy-Jardin M, Richeldi L, Schaefer-Prokop C, Tomiyama N, Wells A, Leung A. The Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic A Multinational Consensus Statement From the Fleischner Society. CHEST Journal 2020, 158: 106-116. PMID: 32275978, PMCID: PMC7138384, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsRisk factorsChest radiographyCOVID-19Upper respiratory viral infectionRespiratory viral infectionsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicUnprecedented health care crisisHealth care workersDisease 2019 pandemicPersonal protective equipmentHealth care deliveryPulmonary disease diagnosisHospitalized patientsRespiratory dysfunctionDisease progressionMild casesMultidisciplinary panelPretest probabilityChest imagingConsensus statementPatient managementRespiratory diseaseSevere casesCommunity transmissionViral infectionPerformance of the Vancouver Risk Calculator Compared with Lung-RADS in an Urban, Diverse Clinical Lung Cancer Screening Cohort
Kessler A, Peng R, Mardakhaev E, Haramati L, White C. Performance of the Vancouver Risk Calculator Compared with Lung-RADS in an Urban, Diverse Clinical Lung Cancer Screening Cohort. Radiology Imaging Cancer 2020, 2: e190021. PMID: 33778703, PMCID: PMC7983652, DOI: 10.1148/rycan.2020190021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedEarly Detection of CancerFemaleHumansLungLung NeoplasmsMaleMass ScreeningMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedUnited StatesConceptsLung CT Screening ReportingLung-RADSFalse-negative findingsRadiology's Lung CT Screening ReportingLung cancer screening cohortAccountability Act-compliant retrospective studyLung cancer screening programsLung-RADS scoreInstitutional review board approvalCancer screening programsLung nodulesLung cancer screeningRisk of cancerReview board approvalDiverse clinical settingsMean followScreening cohortRetrospective studyRisk calculatorCancer screeningLung cancerScreening programStudy populationLung cancer detectionAmerican College
2019
The relationship between adrenal incidentalomas and mortality risk
Taya M, Paroder V, Bellin E, Haramati L. The relationship between adrenal incidentalomas and mortality risk. European Radiology 2019, 29: 6245-6255. PMID: 30993434, PMCID: PMC6801004, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-019-06202-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal Gland NeoplasmsAdultAge DistributionAgedFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsAdrenal incidentalomasMortality riskSurvival analysisNational Death Index queryCox proportional hazards modelAdrenal incidentaloma patientsMethodsRetrospective cohort studyPeripheral vascular diseaseChronic pulmonary diseaseCause mortality riskIncidence of malignancyKaplan-Meier curvesEmergency room presentationProportional hazards modelAcademic medical centerAbdominal CT examsIncidentaloma patientsCause mortalityHospital deathCohort studyAdrenal diseaseCT abdomenHeart failurePulmonary diseaseRenal diseaseVancouver Risk Calculator Compared with ACR Lung-RADS in Predicting Malignancy: Analysis of the National Lung Screening Trial
White C, Dharaiya E, Dalal S, Chen R, Haramati L. Vancouver Risk Calculator Compared with ACR Lung-RADS in Predicting Malignancy: Analysis of the National Lung Screening Trial. Radiology 2019, 291: 205-211. PMID: 30667335, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2018181050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedEarly Detection of CancerFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMultiple Pulmonary NodulesRisk AssessmentSolitary Pulmonary NoduleTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsNational Lung Screening TrialLung-RADSLung Imaging ReportingPatient basisRisk calculatorScreening TrialImaging ReportingRadiology Lung Imaging ReportingRisk of malignancyAmerican CollegeSolid nodulesSubsolid nodulesNodule basisMalignancyTotal nodulesNodulesData SystemTrialsSpecificityPatientsReporting
2018
Navigating the Pulmonary Perfusion Map
Alis J, Latson L, Haramati L, Shmukler A. Navigating the Pulmonary Perfusion Map. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2018, 42: 840-849. PMID: 30371612, DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000000801.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPulmonary embolismCommon acute cardiovascular diseaseComputed tomography pulmonary angiographyAcute pulmonary embolismTomography pulmonary angiographyAcute cardiovascular diseaseTomography perfusion imagingAcute PEVascular causesPulmonary angiographyPerfusion defectsCardiovascular diseaseCommon causePulmonary perfusionFunctional assessmentHigh-resolution morphological informationPerfusion imagingPerfusion mapsEmbolismUnderstanding of physiologyCauseAngiographyPathophysiologyPerfusionDiseaseEffectiveness of Lung-RADS in Reducing False-Positive Results in a Diverse, Underserved, Urban Lung Cancer Screening Cohort
Kaminetzky M, Milch H, Shmukler A, Kessler A, Peng R, Mardakhaev E, Bellin E, Levsky J, Haramati L. Effectiveness of Lung-RADS in Reducing False-Positive Results in a Diverse, Underserved, Urban Lung Cancer Screening Cohort. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2018, 16: 419-426. PMID: 30146484, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2018.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMass ScreeningMiddle AgedNew York CityPrevalenceProspective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedUrban PopulationConceptsLung cancer screening cohortNational Lung Screening TrialPercent of patientsNational Death IndexLung cancer screeningLung-RADSLung cancer ratesCancer ratesScreening cohortDeath IndexCancer screeningLung cancerScreening TrialCT resultsLung CT Screening ReportingFirst annual examinationLung cancer prevalenceLung-RADS 1Lung-RADS 2Lung-RADS 3Institutional review board approvalLung-RADS categoriesClinical screening programReview board approvalUnderserved urban populationImaging of suspected pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis in obese patients
Cascio V, Hon M, Haramati L, Gour A, Spiegler P, Bhalla S, Katz D. Imaging of suspected pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis in obese patients. British Journal Of Radiology 2018, 91: 20170956. PMID: 29762047, PMCID: PMC6223165, DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20170956.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsComputed Tomography AngiographyHumansObesityPhlebographyPulmonary EmbolismRadiation DosageRadiography, InterventionalTomography, X-Ray ComputedUltrasonographyVenous ThrombosisConceptsDeep venous thrombosisPulmonary embolismObese patientsVenous thrombosisTreatment of DVTDiagnosis of DVTPatient sizeSetting of obesityHigh-level evidenceLarge patient sizeLean patientsVenous thromboembolismThromboembolic diseaseAlternative diagnosesContrast dosingPatientsClinical sitesRadiation exposureDiagnosisEmbolismThrombosisObesityMore researchExaminationCurrent understandingVentricular 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
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