2023
Lung Cancer Screening Penetration in an Urban Underserved County
Lee K, Haramati L, Ye K, Lin J, Mardakhaev E, Gohari A. Lung Cancer Screening Penetration in an Urban Underserved County. Lung 2023, 201: 243-249. PMID: 36892635, DOI: 10.1007/s00408-023-00609-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overEarly Detection of CancerEthnicityFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSocial ClassConceptsLung cancer screening programsCancer screening programsRace/ethnicityLung cancerScreening programSocioeconomic statusMethodsThis retrospective cohort studyRetrospective cohort studyInstitutional review board approvalLung cancer screeningUrban medical centerReview board approvalSignificant differencesTwo-sample t-testLower SES neighborhoodsCohort studyMore patientsHispanic patientsCancer screeningCancer cohortUnderserved countiesInclusion criteriaMedical CenterBoard approvalPatients
2020
Bovine Arch and Stroke Laterality
Matakas J, Gold M, Sterman J, Haramati L, Allen M, Labovitz D, Slasky S. Bovine Arch and Stroke Laterality. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e015390. PMID: 32552234, PMCID: PMC7670536, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.119.015390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBovine archStroke lateralityCardioembolic strokeAcute cardioembolic strokeInstitutional stroke databaseLeft hemispheric strokeAortic arch configurationLeft-sided strokeCommon carotid arteryAge 77 yearsRight-hemispheric counterpartsChi-square testIschemic infarctFinal cohortStroke distributionBrachiocephalic trunkStroke databaseAtrial fibrillationAortic archBlack raceUnivariate analysisWorse outcomesCarotid arteryInclusion criteriaHemodynamic factorsCT 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 manifestations
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
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 imagingThoracic Imaging Features of Legionnaire's Disease
Mittal S, Singh A, Gold M, Leung A, Haramati L, Katz D. Thoracic Imaging Features of Legionnaire's Disease. Infectious Disease Clinics Of North America 2017, 31: 43-54. PMID: 28159175, DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2016.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2014
Can non-contrast-enhanced CT (NECT) triage patients suspected of having non-traumatic acute aortic syndromes (AAS)?
Vantine P, Rosenblum J, Schaeffer W, Williams K, Dockray D, Levsky J, Haramati L, Ketai L. Can non-contrast-enhanced CT (NECT) triage patients suspected of having non-traumatic acute aortic syndromes (AAS)? Emergency Radiology 2014, 22: 19-24. PMID: 24939821, DOI: 10.1007/s10140-014-1239-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAortic DiseasesContrast MediaDecision Support TechniquesDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansIohexolIopamidolMiddle AgedRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificitySyndromeTomography, X-Ray ComputedTriageConceptsAcute aortic syndromeContrast-enhanced CT angiographyAortic diameterAortic syndromeNegative casesCTA resultsAbnormal aortic contourLower likelihoodMaximal aortic diameterIndependent positive predictorsCT of patientsLogistic regression analysisSecond institutionNegative predictive valueMean sensitivityDerivation phaseIndependent predictorsAortic diseaseTriage patientsAortic contourCT angiographyAortic wallPatientsPositive diagnosisPredictive valueRetained 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
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 registryA New, Simple Method for Estimating Pleural Effusion Size on CT Scans
Moy M, Levsky J, Berko N, Godelman A, Jain V, Haramati L. A New, Simple Method for Estimating Pleural Effusion Size on CT Scans. CHEST Journal 2013, 143: 1054-1059. PMID: 23632863, PMCID: PMC3616681, DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-1292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPleural effusion sizeEffusion sizeCT scanAP depthInterobserver agreementCT imaging featuresGroup of physiciansInter-reader agreementLarge effusionsPleural effusionImaging featuresMidclavicular lineEffusionCardiothoracic radiologistsGrading systemScansPhysiciansRadiology residentsCommunication of findingsBorderline casesSubstantial levelsTwo-step decision ruleStandardized systemPulmonologistsThoracentesisAcute aortic syndromes: a second look at dual-phase CT.
Lovy A, Rosenblum J, Levsky J, Godelman A, Zalta B, Jain V, Haramati L. Acute aortic syndromes: a second look at dual-phase CT. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2013, 200: 805-11. PMID: 23521452, PMCID: PMC3685820, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.12.8797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAgedAged, 80 and overAortic DiseasesAortographyCase-Control StudiesChi-Square DistributionContrast MediaFemaleHumansIohexolLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedRadiation DosageRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricSyndromeTomography, X-Ray ComputedTriiodobenzoic AcidsConceptsAcute aortic syndromeContrast-enhanced CTAAortic syndromeIntramural hematomaUnenhanced CTControl subjectsMore CT findingsType B dissectionCT dose length productHealthy control subjectsContrast-enhanced CTDose-length productDual-phase CTRadiation effective doseContrast-enhanced phasesMean radiation effective doseAtherosclerotic ulcerB dissectionAortic dissectionAortic ruptureCase patientsCT findingsEmergency departmentCTA examinationsStudy population
2011
Chest Radiographs Are Valuable in Demonstrating Clinically Significant Pacemaker Complications that Require Reoperation
Belvin D, Hirschl D, Jain V, Godelman A, Stein M, Gross J, Haramati L. Chest Radiographs Are Valuable in Demonstrating Clinically Significant Pacemaker Complications that Require Reoperation. Canadian Association Of Radiologists Journal 2011, 62: 288-295. PMID: 20591609, DOI: 10.1016/j.carj.2010.04.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative chest radiographsPacemaker complicationsChest radiographsExtracardiac stimulationLead perforationRetrospective case-control seriesPacemaker dysfunctionMajority of complicationsRight ventricular leadFisher's exact testCase-control seriesConsecutive adultsPacemaker placementVentricular leadChest radiographyPatient managementReoperationCorrect diagnosisComplicationsPatientsExact testNormal device functionLead fractureRadiographsPerforation
2009
Letter to the Editor re: “Carotid stenting through the right brachial approach for left internal carotid artery stenosis and bovine aortic arch configuration”
Berko N, Haramati L. Letter to the Editor re: “Carotid stenting through the right brachial approach for left internal carotid artery stenosis and bovine aortic arch configuration”. European Radiology 2009, 20: 816-817. PMID: 19816691, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1609-x.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersVariants and Anomalies of Thoracic Vasculature on Computed Tomographic Angiography in Adults
Berko N, Jain V, Godelman A, Stein E, Ghosh S, Haramati L. Variants and Anomalies of Thoracic Vasculature on Computed Tomographic Angiography in Adults. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2009, 33: 523-528. PMID: 19638843, DOI: 10.1097/rct.0b013e3181888343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic arch branching patternAortic archTomographic angiographyThoracic vasculatureConsecutive CT angiogramsNormal aortic archAnomalous branching patternNormal venous anatomyComputed Tomographic AngiographyBranching patternMedian ageVenous anomaliesVenous anatomyCT angiogramClinical significanceCT reportsPreprocedure planningCT angiographyCentral veinCardiothoracic radiologistsAngiographyPrecise reportingVasculatureAdultsRadiologists
2008
Coronary 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
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 indicationsPatientsPrevalence and Characterization of Asymptomatic Pacemaker and ICD Lead Perforation on CT
HIRSCHL D, JAIN V, SPINDOLA‐FRANCO H, GROSS J, HARAMATI L. Prevalence and Characterization of Asymptomatic Pacemaker and ICD Lead Perforation on CT. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2007, 30: 28-32. PMID: 17241311, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00575.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplantable cardiac defibrillatorRight atrial leadCongestive heart failureRight ventricular leadVentricular leadAtrial leadComputed tomographyLead perforationVentricular pacemaker leadMultidetector Computed TomographyAsymptomatic perforationComplication rateConsecutive patientsHeart failurePericardial effusionPermanent pacemakerElectrophysiologic parametersVentricular pacemakerElectrophysiologic consequencesElectrophysiologic dataPerforation rateCardiac arrhythmiasCardiac defibrillatorCardiac electrophysiologistsCardiothoracic radiologists
2006
Pulmonary Infarction
He H, Stein M, Zalta B, Haramati L. Pulmonary Infarction. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2006, 21: 1-7. PMID: 16538148, DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000187433.06762.fb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercent of patientsPleuritic chest painPulmonary infarctionPulmonary embolismDual blood supplyChest painCT findingsIschemic injuryParenchymal opacitiesBlood supplyExtent of PEClinical symptoms/signsAcute pulmonary embolismPulmonary vascular obstructionSymptoms/signsClot burdenPeripheral opacitiesConsecutive adultsHeart failureLower lobeMean ageVascular obstructionClinical correlatesImaging featuresFocal decreaseComputed 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
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