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Imaging evaluation of acute chest pain: systematic review of evidence base and cost-effectivenessFabian Bamberg
Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
J Thorac Imaging 27:289-95. 2012..The obtained data were summarized and categorized according to the reached level of evidence and its impact on the decision-making process...- Meta-analysis and systematic review of the long-term predictive value of assessment of coronary atherosclerosis by contrast-enhanced coronary computed tomography angiographyFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
J Am Coll Cardiol 57:2426-36. 2011..We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the predictive value of findings of coronary computed tomography angiography for incident cardiovascular events... 
Usefulness of age and gender in the early triage of patients with acute chest pain having cardiac computed tomographic angiographyFabian Bamberg
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Am J Cardiol 104:1165-70. 2009..Thus, age and gender might serve as simple criteria to appropriately select patients who would derive the greatest diagnostic benefit from coronary CTA in the setting of acute chest pain...- Detection of hemodynamically significant coronary artery stenosis: incremental diagnostic value of dynamic CT-based myocardial perfusion imagingFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Marchioninistrasse 15, 81377 Munich, Germany
Radiology 260:689-98. 2011..To determine the feasibility of computed tomography (CT)-based dynamic myocardial perfusion imaging for the detection of hemodynamically significant coronary artery stenosis, as defined with fractional flow reserve (FFR)... - Prognostic value of CT angiography for major adverse cardiac events in patients with acute chest pain from the emergency department: 2-year outcomes of the ROMICAT trialChristopher L Schlett
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 4:481-91. 2011..The aim of this study was to determine the 2-year prognostic value of cardiac computed tomography (CT) for predicting major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute chest pain... - Incremental diagnostic value of regional left ventricular function over coronary assessment by cardiac computed tomography for the detection of acute coronary syndrome in patients with acute chest pain: from the ROMICAT trialSujith K Seneviratne
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology and Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 165 Charles River Plaza, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 3:375-83. 2010..The incremental value of regional left ventricular function (LVF) over coronary assessment to detect acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is uncertain... - Comparison of exercise treadmill testing with cardiac computed tomography angiography among patients presenting to the emergency room with chest pain: the Rule Out Myocardial Infarction Using Computer-Assisted Tomography (ROMICAT) studyRon Blankstein
Department of Medicine Cardiovascular Division and Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 5:233-42. 2012.... - Assessment of coronary plaque progression in coronary computed tomography angiography using a semiquantitative scoreSam J Lehman
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2:1262-70. 2009..We sought to describe the progression of coronary atherosclerotic plaque over time by computed tomography (CT) angiography stratified by plaque composition and its association with cardiovascular risk profiles... - Differential associations between blood biomarkers of inflammation, oxidation, and lipid metabolism with varying forms of coronary atherosclerotic plaque as quantified by coronary CT angiographyFabian Bamberg
Massachusetts General Hospital, Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 28:183-92. 2012..Biomarkers reflecting inflammation, vascular remodeling, oxidation, and lipoprotein metabolism maybe associated with different patterns of coronary atherosclerosis as quantified by coronary CT angiography... - Coronary computed tomography angiography for early triage of patients with acute chest pain: the ROMICAT (Rule Out Myocardial Infarction using Computer Assisted Tomography) trialUdo Hoffmann
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 53:1642-50. 2009..This study was designed to determine the usefulness of coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in patients with acute chest pain... - A computed tomography-based coronary lesion score to predict acute coronary syndrome among patients with acute chest pain and significant coronary stenosis on coronary computed tomographic angiogramMaros Ferencik
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Cardiol 110:183-9. 2012.... - Incremental value of myocardial perfusion over regional left ventricular function and coronary stenosis by cardiac CT for the detection of acute coronary syndromes in high-risk patients: a subgroup analysis of the ROMICAT trialHiram G Bezerra
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 5:382-91. 2011..To determine the incremental benefit of assessing myocardial perfusion defects (MPD) for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) over coronary and functional assessment by rest cardiac computed tomography (CT) in patients with acute chest pain... - Predictors of image quality of coronary computed tomography in the acute care setting of patients with chest painFabian Bamberg
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology and Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States
Eur J Radiol 74:182-8. 2010..We aimed to determine predictors of image quality in consecutive patients who underwent coronary computed tomography (CT) for the evaluation of acute chest pain... - Axial area and anteroposterior diameter as estimates of left atrial size using computed tomography of the chest: comparison with 3-dimensional volumeAmir A Mahabadi
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 165 Cambridge Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 4:49-54. 2010..Left atrial (LA) size has incremental value in risk stratification... - Left atrial volume and index by multi-detector computed tomography: comprehensive analysis from predictors of enlargement to predictive value for acute coronary syndrome (ROMICAT study)Quynh A Truong
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Int J Cardiol 146:171-6. 2011..We aimed to identify the predictors of left atrial (LA) enlargement by multi-detector computed tomography (CT) and determine its association and predictive value for acute coronary syndrome (ACS)... - The disposition decision on emergency department patients with chest pain is affected by the results of multi-detector computed axial tomography scan of the coronary arteriesJohn T Nagurney
Department of Emegency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Emerg Med 39:57-64. 2010..We measured if and how often these changes in decision-making would occur... - Dynamic myocardial stress perfusion imaging using fast dual-source CT with alternating table positions: initial experienceFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
Eur Radiol 20:1168-73. 2010..To detail the principles of using model-based determination of regional myocardial blood flow (MBF) by computed tomography (CT) and demonstrate its in vivo applicability... - Systolic acquisition of coronary dual-source computed tomography angiography: feasibility in an unselected patient populationFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
Eur Radiol 20:1331-6. 2010..To determine the practicability and potential dose saving of an imaging algorithm incorporating a pulsing scheme applying systolic data acquisition at heart rates >75 beats per minute (bpm)... - Association of aortic valve calcification to the presence, extent, and composition of coronary artery plaque burden: from the Rule Out Myocardial Infarction using Computer Assisted Tomography (ROMICAT) trialAmir A Mahabadi
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Am Heart J 158:562-8. 2009..We sought to determine whether AVC is associated with the presence and extent of overall plaque burden, as well as to plaque composition (calcified, mixed, and noncalcified)... - Presence and extent of coronary artery disease by cardiac computed tomography and risk for acute coronary syndrome in cocaine users among patients with chest painFabian Bamberg
Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Cardiol 103:620-5. 2009.... - Multi-marker strategy of natriuretic peptide with either conventional or high-sensitivity troponin-T for acute coronary syndrome diagnosis in emergency department patients with chest pain: from the "Rule Out Myocardial Infarction using Computer Assisted TQuynh A Truong
Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Am Heart J 163:972-979.e1. 2012..We evaluate the value of adding natriuretic peptides (myocyte stress markers) to troponins (myocardial injury markers) for diagnosing ACS in emergency department patients with chest pain... - Association of pericardial fat and coronary high-risk lesions as determined by cardiac CTChristopher L Schlett
Cardiac MR, PET, CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02214, USA
Atherosclerosis 222:129-34. 2012..Pericardial adipose tissue (PAT) is a pathogenic fat depot associated with coronary atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events. We hypothesized that higher PAT is associated with coronary high-risk lesions as determined by cardiac CT... - Reproducibility, accuracy, and predictors of accuracy for the detection of coronary atherosclerotic plaque composition by computed tomography: an ex vivo comparison to intravascular ultrasoundAlina G van der Giessen
Cardiac MRI PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02144, USA
Invest Radiol 45:693-701. 2010..To determine the reproducibility, accuracy, and predictors of accuracy of computed tomography (CT) angiography to detect and characterize coronary atherosclerotic plaque as compared with intravascular ultrasound... - High-sensitivity troponin T concentrations in acute chest pain patients evaluated with cardiac computed tomographyJames L Januzzi
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Circulation 121:1227-34. 2010..Most conventional troponin methods lack sufficient precision at this low level... - Simple area-based measurement for multidetector computed tomography to predict left ventricular sizeChristopher L Schlett
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Eur Radiol 20:1590-6. 2010..Measures of left ventricular (LV) mass and dimensions are independent predictors of morbidity and mortality. We determined whether an axial area-based method by computed tomography (CT) provides an accurate estimate of LV mass and volume... - Relation of left ventricular mass and concentric remodeling to extent of coronary artery disease by computed tomography in patients without left ventricular hypertrophy: ROMICAT studyQuynh A Truong
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Hypertens 27:2472-82. 2009..We aimed to determine whether LVM, LVM index (LVMi), and the left ventricular geometric pattern of concentric remodeling are associated with the extent of CAD in patients without left ventricular hypertrophy... - Performance of electrocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy as compared with cardiac computed tomography: from the Rule Out Myocardial Infarction Using Computer Assisted Tomography trialQuynh A Truong
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Hypertens 28:1959-67. 2010..We aimed to examine seven ECG-based LVH criteria against two CT indexation criteria for LVH: a CT-specific body surface area cutoff and the obesity-independent height criteria... - Relation of the metabolic syndrome to quantity of coronary atherosclerotic plaqueJaved Butler
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Cardiol 101:1127-30. 2008..These data may explain the higher cardiovascular risk in these patients and may lay the foundation for studies to determine whether such information may improve risk stratification... - Volumetric measurement of pericardial adipose tissue from contrast-enhanced coronary computed tomography angiography: a reproducibility studyJohn H Nichols
Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 165 Cambridge Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2:288-95. 2008..The reproducibility of electrocardiogram-gated high-resolution cardiac MDCT-based volumetric quantification of pericardial and intrathoracic adipose tissue has not been reported... - Significance of cardiac computed tomography incidental findings in acute chest painSam J Lehman
Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiac MR PET CT Program and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Am J Med 122:543-9. 2009..The prevalence and clinical significance of these findings have not been well described... - Feasibility and radiation dose of high-pitch acquisition protocols in patients undergoing dual-source cardiac CTWieland H Sommer
Department of Clinical Radiology, University of Munich, Grosshadern Campus, Marchioninstr 15, 81377, Munich, Germany
AJR Am J Roentgenol 195:1306-12. 2010..The objective of this study was to compare image quality and radiation dose between high-pitch and established retrospectively and prospectively gated cardiac CT protocols using an Alderson-Rando phantom and a set of patients... - Limitations of risk score models in patients with acute chest painAlex F Manini
Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Emerg Med 27:43-8. 2009..We hypothesized that none of the models would achieve a sensitivity of 90% or greater, thereby justifying use of CMCT in patients with acute chest pain... - Relation of natriuretic peptides and midregional proadrenomedullin to cardiac chamber volumes by computed tomography in patients without heart failure: from the ROMICAT TrialQuynh A Truong
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Clin Chem 56:651-60. 2010.... - Cardiac magnetic resonance with T2-weighted imaging improves detection of patients with acute coronary syndrome in the emergency departmentRicardo C Cury
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 165 Charles River Plaza, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Circulation 118:837-44. 2008..Our objective was to evaluate a CMR protocol that includes T2-weighted imaging and assessment of left ventricular wall thickness in detecting patients with acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department... - Comparison of traditional cardiovascular risk models and coronary atherosclerotic plaque as detected by computed tomography for prediction of acute coronary syndrome in patients with acute chest painMaros Ferencik
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Acad Emerg Med 19:934-42. 2012..The hypothesis was that the combination of risk scores and plaque burden improved the discriminatory capacity for the diagnosis of ACS... - Accuracy of dynamic computed tomography adenosine stress myocardial perfusion imaging in estimating myocardial blood flow at various degrees of coronary artery stenosis using a porcine animal modelFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 47:71-7. 2012.... - Appropriateness and utilization of cardiac CT: implications for development of future criteriaMeagan K Murphy
Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St, GRB 740, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Nucl Cardiol 17:881-9. 2010..The cardiac CT (CCT) appropriateness criteria (AC) were jointly published by multiple societies to ensure effective utilization of CCT. We sought to determine how these criteria apply to CCT scans performed at a tertiary-care hospital... - Time-resolved computed tomography imaging of the aorta: a feasibility studyWieland H Sommer
Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospitals Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
J Thorac Imaging 25:161-7. 2010..The aim of this study was to test the feasibility and the additional value of time-resolved computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the aorta, using multiple low-dose phases... - Association between cardiovascular risk profiles and the presence and extent of different types of coronary atherosclerotic plaque as detected by multidetector computed tomographyFabian Bamberg
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 28:568-74. 2008..To assess the association between cardiovascular risk factors and extent of noncalcified- (NCAP), mixed- (MCAP), and calcified coronary atherosclerotic plaque (CAP)... - Optimal timing for first-pass stress CT myocardial perfusion imagingBernhard Bischoff
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University Hospital Munich, Marchioninistrasse 15, 81377, Munich, Germany
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 29:435-42. 2013..For first-pass CT myocardial perfusion imaging there is a time frame of approximately 8 s for optimal differentiation of ischemic and non-ischemic myocardium, which will be helpful to optimize single-phase CTP scans... - Assessing pulmonary perfusion in emphysema: automated quantification of perfused blood volume in dual-energy CTPAFelix G Meinel
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 48:79-85. 2013.... - Diagnostic accuracy of dynamic computed tomographic angiographic of the lower leg in patients with critical limb ischemiaWieland H Sommer
Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospitals Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 47:325-31. 2012..The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of dynamic computed tomographic angiography (dyn-CTA) in patients with critical lower leg ischemia... - Usefulness of comprehensive cardiothoracic computed tomography in the evaluation of acute undifferentiated chest discomfort in the emergency department (CAPTURE)Ian S Rogers
Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Cardiol 107:643-50. 2011.... - Diagnostic value of time-resolved CT angiography for the lower legWieland H Sommer
Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospital Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Munich, Germany
Eur Radiol 20:2876-81. 2010..The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of time-resolved computed tomography angiography (TR-CTA) for use in the lower leg... - Methods of plaque quantification and characterization by cardiac computed tomographyPal Maurovich-Horvat
Department of Radiology, Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, 165 Cambridge Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 3:S91-8. 2009.... - Accuracy of dual-source computed tomography in quantitative assessment of low density coronary stenosis--a motion phantom studyMichael Toepker
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 165 Charles River Plaza Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Eur Radiol 20:542-8. 2010.... - Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of coronary computed tomography angiography in the evaluation of patients with chest painJoseph A Ladapo
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 54:2409-22. 2009.... - Fluid-fluid level in hepatic metastases: a characteristic sign of metastases of neuroendocrine originWieland H Sommer
Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospitals Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Eur J Radiol 81:2127-32. 2012..The aim of this study is to determine MRI characteristics which indicate liver metastases of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) rather than metastases of other origin (non-NET)... - Diagnostic image quality of a comprehensive high-pitch dual-spiral cardiothoracic CT protocol in patients with undifferentiated acute chest painFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany Electronic address
Eur J Radiol 81:3697-702. 2012..To evaluate diagnostic image quality of high-pitch dual source comprehensive cardiothoracic CT protocol in patients presenting with acute undifferentiated chest pain... - Time-resolved CT angiography in aortic dissectionFelix G Meinel
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Marchioninistr 15, 81377 Munich, Germany
Eur J Radiol 81:3254-61. 2012..We performed this study to assess feasibility and additional diagnostic value of time-resolved CT angiography of the entire aorta in patients with aortic dissection... - Severity assessment of pulmonary embolism using dual energy CT - correlation of a pulmonary perfusion defect score with clinical and morphological parameters of blood oxygenation and right ventricular failureSven F Thieme
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians Universitat, Klinikum Groshadern, Marchioninistr 15, 81377 Munchen, Germany
Eur Radiol 22:269-78. 2012..To correlate a Dual Energy (DE)-based visual perfusion defect scoring system with established CT-based and clinical parameters of pulmonary embolism (PE) severity... - Quantitative assessment of left atrial volume by electrocardiographic-gated contrast-enhanced multidetector computed tomographyAmir A Mahabadi
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Department of Radiology and Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 165 Cambridge Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 3:80-7. 2009..Left atrial (LA) volume is a predictor of cardiovascular events. Information on LA volume is available on contrast-enhanced electrocardiogram (EGC)-gated multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) scans... - Metal artifact reduction by dual energy computed tomography using monoenergetic extrapolationFabian Bamberg
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
Eur Radiol 21:1424-9. 2011..The aim of the study was to assess the performance and diagnostic value of a dual energy CT approach to reduce metal artefacts in subjects with metallic implants... - Association of leukocyte and neutrophil counts with infarct size, left ventricular function and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarctionStanley Chia
Heart Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Cardiol 103:333-7. 2009.... - Free breathing real-time cardiac cine imaging with improved spatial resolution at 3 TFelix Schwab
Josef Lissner Laboratory for Biomedical Imaging, Ludwig Maximilians University Hospital Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 48:158-66. 2013..Special emphasis of this study was placed on the influence of parallel imaging techniques... - Metal artifact reduction by dual-energy computed tomography using energetic extrapolation: a systematically optimized protocolFelix G Meinel
Department of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 47:406-14. 2012..We performed this study to systematically optimize image acquisition parameters for this approach in a hip phantom and assess its value in a clinical study... - Incremental prognostic value of different components of coronary atherosclerotic plaque at cardiac CT angiography beyond coronary calcification in patients with acute chest painJohn W Nance
Heart and Vascular Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Ashley River Tower, 25 Courtenay Dr, MSC 226, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Radiology 264:679-90. 2012.... - Calcified plaque: measurement of area at thin-section flat-panel CT and 64-section multidetector CT and comparison with histopathologic findingsAmmar Sarwar
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, 165 Cambridge St, 4th Floor, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Radiology 249:301-6. 2008..18/1.02]), and the predicted difference was smaller (1.16 mm(2), P = .08). The extent of the blooming artifact in visualizing calcified coronary plaque is reduced by using flat-panel-volume CT... 
Efficacy of pre-scan beta-blockade and impact of heart rate on image quality in patients undergoing coronary multidetector computed tomography angiographyMichael D Shapiro
Cardiac MR PET CT Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston MA 02114, USA
Eur J Radiol 66:37-41. 2008..We therefore assessed the efficacy of beta-blockade with regards to heart rate (HR) control and image quality in an unselected patient cohort...- Differentiation of early from advanced coronary atherosclerotic lesions: systematic comparison of CT, intravascular US, and optical frequency domain imaging with histopathologic examination in ex vivo human heartsPal Maurovich-Horvat
Cardiac MR PET CT Program of the Department of Radiology, Cardiology Division, and Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 165 Cambridge St, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Radiology 265:393-401. 2012.... - Prevalence of nonstenosing, complicated atherosclerotic plaques in cryptogenic strokeTobias M Freilinger
Department of Neurology, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Klinikum Groshadern, Munich, Germany
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 5:397-405. 2012..Our goal was to assess the prevalence of complicated American Heart Association (AHA) lesion type VI plaques in the carotid arteries of patients with cryptogenic stroke... - Radiation exposure and image quality of normal computed tomography brain images acquired with automated and organ-based tube current modulation multiband filtering and iterative reconstructionHans Christoph Becker
Department of Clinical Radiology, Grosshadern Clinic, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 47:202-7. 2012.... - Transarterial hepatic yttrium-90 radioembolization in patients with unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: factors associated with prolonged survivalRalf T Hoffmann
Institute of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 35:105-16. 2012..The purpose of our retrospective analysis was to establish which factors influenced time-to-progression (TTP) and overall survival (OS)... - Characterization of osteoarthritic and normal human patella cartilage by computed tomography X-ray phase-contrast imaging: a feasibility studyPaola Coan
Faculty of Medicine and Institute of Clinical Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Invest Radiol 45:437-44. 2010.... - Cardiac arrest associated with sildenafil ingestion in a patient with an abnormal origin of the left coronary artery: case reportBruno C Huber
Department of Internal Medicine I, Ludwig Maximilians University, Campus Grosshadern, Munich, Germany
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 11:49. 2011..Left coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva is an uncommon congenital coronary anomaly that seems to be associated with sudden death in young patients... - Noninvasive 24-h ambulatory blood pressure and cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysisDavid Conen
Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
J Hypertens 26:1290-9. 2008..We systematically assessed the evidence regarding the association between noninvasive 24-h systolic blood pressure and incident cardiovascular events...