David Bluemke

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance guidelines for reporting cardiovascular magnetic resonance examinations
    W Gregory Hundley
    Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Cardiology and Radiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 11:5. 2009
  2. ncbi Role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
    Aditya Jain
    Russell H, Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 10:32. 2008
  3. ncbi Hepatic MR imaging with ferumoxides: multicenter study of safety and effectiveness of direct injection protocol
    David A Bluemke
    Johns Hopkins University School of Med, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 228:457-64. 2003
  4. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging of the breast prior to biopsy
    David A Bluemke
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    JAMA 292:2735-42. 2004
  5. ncbi Can MR imaging provide a noninvasive "biopsy" of the heart to measure iron levels?
    David A Bluemke
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N Wolfe St, MRI Room 143, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 234:647-8. 2005
  6. ncbi MR Imaging of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: morphologic findings and interobserver reliability
    David A Bluemke
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Cardiology 99:153-62. 2003
  7. ncbi Adenosine stress 64- and 256-row detector computed tomography angiography and perfusion imaging: a pilot study evaluating the transmural extent of perfusion abnormalities to predict atherosclerosis causing myocardial ischemia
    Richard T George
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2:174-82. 2009
  8. ncbi Quantitative ischemia detection during cardiac magnetic resonance stress testing by use of FastHARP
    Dara L Kraitchman
    Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, MD 21287 0845, USA
    Circulation 107:2025-30. 2003
  9. ncbi Cardiac magnetic resonance assessment of dyssynchrony and myocardial scar predicts function class improvement following cardiac resynchronization therapy
    Kenneth C Bilchick
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 1:561-8. 2008
  10. ncbi Relation of aortic wall thickness and distensibility to cardiovascular risk factors (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA])
    Ashkan A Malayeri
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Cardiol 102:491-6. 2008

Research Grants

  1. Coronary Atherosclerosis Evaluation by Arterial Wall MRI
    David Bluemke; Fiscal Year: 2007

Detail Information

Publications85

  1. ncbi Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance guidelines for reporting cardiovascular magnetic resonance examinations
    W Gregory Hundley
    Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Cardiology and Radiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 11:5. 2009
    ....
  2. ncbi Role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
    Aditya Jain
    Russell H, Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 10:32. 2008
    ..This article reviews the genetics of ARVD, current status and role of CMR in the diagnosis of ARVD and LV involvement in ARVD...
  3. ncbi Hepatic MR imaging with ferumoxides: multicenter study of safety and effectiveness of direct injection protocol
    David A Bluemke
    Johns Hopkins University School of Med, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 228:457-64. 2003
    ..To compare the safety and effectiveness of an undiluted direct injection of ferumoxides with those of a diluted slow infusion of ferumoxides during 30 minutes in patients with known liver lesions or in those suspected of having them...
  4. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging of the breast prior to biopsy
    David A Bluemke
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    JAMA 292:2735-42. 2004
    ..Breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been shown to have high sensitivity for cancer detection and is increasingly used following mammography to evaluate suspicious breast lesions...
  5. ncbi Can MR imaging provide a noninvasive "biopsy" of the heart to measure iron levels?
    David A Bluemke
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N Wolfe St, MRI Room 143, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 234:647-8. 2005
  6. ncbi MR Imaging of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: morphologic findings and interobserver reliability
    David A Bluemke
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Cardiology 99:153-62. 2003
    ..However, the reliability of various MR imaging features for diagnosing ARVC/D is unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine which morphologic MR imaging features have the greatest interobserver reliability for diagnosing ARVC/D...
  7. ncbi Adenosine stress 64- and 256-row detector computed tomography angiography and perfusion imaging: a pilot study evaluating the transmural extent of perfusion abnormalities to predict atherosclerosis causing myocardial ischemia
    Richard T George
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2:174-82. 2009
    ..The purpose of this study was to test whether adenosine stress computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging (CTP), when added to CTA, can predict perfusion abnormalities caused by obstructive atherosclerosis...
  8. ncbi Quantitative ischemia detection during cardiac magnetic resonance stress testing by use of FastHARP
    Dara L Kraitchman
    Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, MD 21287 0845, USA
    Circulation 107:2025-30. 2003
    ..In this study, we investigate the use of fast harmonic phase (FastHARP) MRI for the quantitative, operator-independent detection of the onset of ischemia during acute coronary occlusion...
  9. ncbi Cardiac magnetic resonance assessment of dyssynchrony and myocardial scar predicts function class improvement following cardiac resynchronization therapy
    Kenneth C Bilchick
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 1:561-8. 2008
    ....
  10. ncbi Relation of aortic wall thickness and distensibility to cardiovascular risk factors (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA])
    Ashkan A Malayeri
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Cardiol 102:491-6. 2008
    ..Decreased AD was further associated with current smoking, African American ethnicity, and higher high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level...
  11. ncbi Age, increased left ventricular mass, and lower regional myocardial perfusion are related to greater extent of myocardial dyssynchrony in asymptomatic individuals: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
    Boaz D Rosen
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Blalock 524, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287 0409, USA
    Circulation 120:859-66. 2009
    ..Our goal was to study the relationships of LV mass and age with myocardial dyssynchrony among asymptomatic participants of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis...
  12. ncbi Accuracy of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in predicting improvement of regional myocardial function in patients after acute myocardial infarction
    Bernhard L Gerber
    Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287-6568, USA
    Circulation 106:1083-9. 2002
    ..The early hypoenhanced regions, which represent only the fraction of infarcted tissue with concomitant microvascular obstruction, greatly underestimate the amount of irreversibly injured myocardium present after acute MI...
  13. ncbi Myocardial viability: breath-hold 3D MR imaging of delayed hyperenhancement with variable sampling in time
    Thomas K F Foo
    Applied Science Laboratory, GE Medical Systems, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Radiology 230:845-51. 2004
    ..001). No significant differences (P >.05) were noted at qualitative assessment of myocardial suppression, endocardial border visualization, respiratory and cardiac motion artifacts, or confidence of transmurality of the infarct...
  14. ncbi Transient left ventricular apical ballooning: magnetic resonance imaging evaluation
    Jan Fritz
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 29:34-6. 2005
    ..The magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of transient left ventricular apical ballooning are described in this report, and the features that distinguish it from acute myocardial infarction are emphasized...
  15. ncbi Diagnostic architectural and dynamic features at breast MR imaging: multicenter study
    Mitchell D Schnall
    Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Radiology 238:42-53. 2006
    ..To prospectively determine the prevalence and predictive value of three-dimensional (3D) and dynamic breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and contrast material kinetic features alone and as part of predictive diagnostic models...
  16. ncbi Diffusion-weighted imaging improves the diagnostic accuracy of conventional 3.0-T breast MR imaging
    Riham H Ei Khouli
    Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Radiology 256:64-73. 2010
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  17. ncbi Prevalence of left ventricular regional dysfunction in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: a tagged MRI study
    Aditya Jain
    Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 3:290-7. 2010
    ..Regional left ventricular (LV) function has not been systematically studied in ARVD...
  18. ncbi Feasibility and variability of three dimensional echocardiography in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
    Kalpana R Prakasa
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Cardiol 97:703-9. 2006
    ..In conclusion, 3DE measurements of RV volumes and ejection fractions closely correlate with CMR values and may be useful in the follow-up of patients with ARVD/C...
  19. ncbi Combined dynamic contrast enhanced breast MR and proton spectroscopic imaging: a feasibility study
    Michael A Jacobs
    The Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 21:23-8. 2005
    ..To investigate the feasibility of combined dynamic contrast enhanced (DCE) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) in evaluating breast lesions...
  20. ncbi Cardiovascular function in multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis: normal values by age, sex, and ethnicity
    Shunsuke Natori
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 186:S357-65. 2006
    ..Studies that assess cardiovascular risk factors in relationship to cardiac function and structure need to account for these normal variations in the population...
  21. ncbi Role of magnetic resonance imaging in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: insights from the North American arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD/C) study
    Harikrishna Tandri
    Department of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Am Heart J 155:147-53. 2008
    ..The aim of our study was to define the prevalence, sensitivity, and specificity of quantitative MR imaging findings in the probands of multidisciplinary study of right ventricular dysplasia...
  22. ncbi Diffusion-weighted and Gd-EOB-DTPA-contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for characterization of tumor necrosis in an animal model
    Josephina A Vossen
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 33:626-30. 2009
    ....
  23. ncbi Single-vessel coronary artery stenosis: myocardial perfusion imaging with Gadomer-17 first-pass MR imaging in a swine model of comparison with gadopentetate dimeglumine
    Bernhard L Gerber
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 601 N Caroline St, Suite 4231, Baltimore, MD 21287-0845, USA
    Radiology 225:104-12. 2002
    ..005) but not at any time point thereafter. CONCLUSION: With the study conditions, Gadomer-17 provided more prolonged differentiation of ischemic from remote myocardium than that with gadopentetate dimeglumine...
  24. ncbi Benign and malignant breast lesions: diagnosis with multiparametric MR imaging
    Michael A Jacobs
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Traylor Bldg, Room 217, 712 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Radiology 229:225-32. 2003
    ..To both develop and use a tissue signature method for the identification and classification of breast lesions and healthy breast tissue with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging...
  25. ncbi Prevalence and pathophysiologic attributes of ventricular dyssynchrony in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
    Laurens F Tops
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 54:445-51. 2009
    ..This study sought to investigate the prevalence and mechanisms underlying right ventricular (RV) dyssynchrony in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) using tissue Doppler echocardiography (TDE)...
  26. ncbi Evaluation and course of an unusual case of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
    Jan Fritz
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 22:269-73. 2006
    ..In this report, we describe accurate evaluation by MR imaging confirmed by histopathologic findings as well as imaging progression of this unusual case of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia...
  27. ncbi Coronary artery atherosclerosis is related to reduced regional left ventricular function in individuals without history of clinical cardiovascular disease: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Thor Edvardsen
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287-0409, USA
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 26:206-11. 2006
    ..These results indicate a link between atherosclerosis and subclinical regional left ventricular dysfunction...
  28. ncbi Receiver operating characteristic analysis of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in differentiating hepatic hemangioma from other hypervascular liver lesions
    Josephina A Vossen
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 32:750-6. 2008
    ..To evaluate the role of diffusion-weighted imaging in differentiating between hepatic hemangiomas, both typical and atypical, and other hypervascular liver lesions...
  29. ncbi Age-related left ventricular remodeling and associated risk for cardiovascular outcomes: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Susan Cheng
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2:191-8. 2009
    ..Age-related alterations of left ventricular (LV) structure and function that may predispose to cardiovascular events are not well understood...
  30. ncbi Relationship between baseline coronary calcium score and demonstration of coronary artery stenoses during follow-up MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis)
    Boaz D Rosen
    Cardiology Division, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2:1175-83. 2009
    ..We sought to analyze the relationship between the extent of coronary artery calcium (CAC) at baseline and the severity of coronary stenoses in clinically indicated coronary angiography studies during follow-up...
  31. ncbi The role of functional MR imaging in the assessment of tumor response after chemoembolization in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
    Ihab R Kamel
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Vasc Interv Radiol 17:505-12. 2006
    ..In this cohort, diffusion and dynamic contrast medium-enhanced MR imaging parameters were significantly altered after TACE, and these could be useful tools in the assessment of tumor response...
  32. ncbi Delayed enhancement MR imaging: utility in myocardial assessment
    Jens Vogel-Claussen
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, MRI, Room 143, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiographics 26:795-810. 2006
    ..Therefore, the patient's clinical history is critical in the evaluation of delayed myocardial enhancement MR images...
  33. ncbi Assessment of response of uterine fibroids and myometrium to embolization using diffusion-weighted echoplanar MR imaging
    Eleni Liapi
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 29:83-6. 2005
    ..DWI and ADC maps, by providing functional information at a cellular level, may serve as imaging tools for assessing treatment response after UFE...
  34. ncbi Interleaved acquisition of lipid and water images of the heart using a double-inversion fast spin-echo method
    Maria I Altbach
    Department of Radiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85724, USA
    Magn Reson Med 54:1562-8. 2005
    ..The method is demonstrated in ex vivo tissue and in vivo. This novel method may improve the detection of lipid infiltration in the heart in pathologies such as arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia...
  35. ncbi Misdiagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
    Chandra Bomma
    Department of Cardiology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 15:300-6. 2004
    ..Diagnosis of ARVD/C cannot rely solely upon qualitative features on MRI...
  36. ncbi Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging of human breast cancer: a preliminary study
    Michael A Jacobs
    The Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 19:68-75. 2004
    ..To investigate the diagnostic value of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) in patients with breast lesions...
  37. ncbi Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: ex vivo and in vivo fat detection with black-blood MR imaging
    Ernesto Castillo
    Russell H. Morgan Dept of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N. Wolfe Street, MRI-143 Nelson Basement, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 232:38-48. 2004
    ..When fast SE imaging is applied in vivo, however, breath-holding constraints limit the spatial resolution for RV fat detection...
  38. ncbi Liver lesions: manganese-enhanced MR and dual-phase helical CT for preoperative detection and characterization comparison with receiver operating characteristic analysis
    Helio J V Braga
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 223:525-31. 2002
    ..74 for MR and 0.72 for CT (P =.751, not significant). CONCLUSION: In detection and characterization of liver lesions, manganese-enhanced MR imaging and dual-phase helical CT were not statistically different...
  39. ncbi Lower myocardial perfusion reserve is associated with decreased regional left ventricular function in asymptomatic participants of the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
    Boaz D Rosen
    Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Circulation 114:289-97. 2006
    ..0%, 3.4%, and 2.8%, respectively (P<0.05 for all regions). CONCLUSIONS: Lower myocardial flow reserve is related to reduced regional function in asymptomatic individuals...
  40. ncbi MRI to assess arrhythmia and cardiomyopathies
    Robson Macedo
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 24:1197-206. 2006
    ..In this review we discuss the background and potential of this approach, as well as its usefulness for assessing arrhythmias and cardiomyopathies...
  41. ncbi The influence of left ventricular size and global function on regional myocardial contraction and relaxation in an adult population free of cardiovascular disease: a tagged CMR study of the MESA cohort
    Verônica Rolim S Fernandes
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 9:921-30. 2007
    ..These results are crucial to the interpretation of strain alterations induced by left ventricular remodeling in early heart failure...
  42. ncbi Relationship between C-reactive protein levels and regional left ventricular function in asymptomatic individuals: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Boaz D Rosen
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 49:594-600. 2007
    ..This study sought to investigate the relationship between C-reactive protein (CRP) and regional left ventricular (LV) function in asymptomatic individuals without a history of cardiovascular disease...
  43. ncbi Cancer yield of mammography, MR, and US in high-risk women: prospective multi-institution breast cancer screening study
    Constance D Lehman
    Department of Radiology, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, 825 Eastlake Ave E, G3 200, Seattle, WA 98109 1023, USA
    Radiology 244:381-8. 2007
    ..To prospectively determine cancer yield, callback and biopsy rates, and positive predictive value (PPV) of mammography, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and ultrasonography (US) in women at high risk for breast cancer...
  44. ncbi Axial black blood turbo spin echo imaging of the right ventricle
    Seth J Berkowitz
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    Magn Reson Med 61:307-14. 2009
    ..Black blood TSE imaging of the RV free wall is highly sensitive to cardiac motion. Image quality can be improved by choosing TIs concordant with the rest period of the patient's RV that may occur at mid-diastole or end-systole...
  45. ncbi Noninvasive detection of myocardial fibrosis in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy using delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging
    Harikrishna Tandri
    Division of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 45:98-103. 2005
    ....
  46. ncbi Using MRI to assess aortic wall thickness in the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis: distribution by race, sex, and age
    Arthur E Li
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MRI Rm. 143, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 182:593-7. 2004
    ..74 vs 3.42 mm, p = 0.023). CONCLUSION: MRI is a feasible method to measure aortic wall thickness with high interobserver agreement. Aortic wall thickness increases with age and also varies by race and sex...
  47. ncbi HIV infection and abnormal regional ventricular function
    Hong Lai
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 25:809-17. 2009
    ..HIV infection may be associated with subclinical regional left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction in individuals free of overt cardiovascular disease...
  48. ncbi Cardiac cine MRI: Quantification of the relationship between fast gradient echo and steady-state free precession for determination of myocardial mass and volumes
    Ashkan Akhavan Malayeri
    Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 28:60-6. 2008
    ..To determine the correlation function between the steady-state free precession (SSFP) and fast gradient echo (FGRE) cine MRI pulse sequences for measuring the myocardial mass and volumes...
  49. ncbi Pathogenesis in acute aortic syndromes: aortic dissection, intramural hematoma, and penetrating atherosclerotic aortic ulcer
    Katarzyna J MacUra
    The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 600 N. Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287-0750, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 181:309-16. 2003
  50. ncbi MRI detection of myocardial perfusion defects due to coronary artery stenosis with MS-325
    Dara L Kraitchman
    Departments of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287 0845, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 15:149-58. 2002
    ..To assess the value of an intravascular, albumin-targeted contrast agent, MS-325, in visualizing myocardial ischemia with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MATERIALS and..
  51. ncbi Proton, diffusion-weighted imaging, and sodium (23Na) MRI of uterine leiomyomata after MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound: a preliminary study
    Michael A Jacobs
    The Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 29:649-56. 2009
    ..To determine the feasibility of using combined proton (1H), diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), and sodium (23Na) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to monitor the treatment of uterine leiomyomata (fibroids)...
  52. ncbi Feasibility of integrating high-spatial-resolution 3D breath-hold coronary MR angiography with myocardial perfusion and viability examinations
    Thomas K F Foo
    Applied Science Laboratory, GE Healthcare Technologies, Room 110 MRI, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 235:1025-30. 2005
    ..Coronary MR angiography performed as part of a first-pass myocardial perfusion and viability assessment MR imaging examination is feasible and does not involve additional imaging time...
  53. ncbi Regional differences in systolic and diastolic function in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy using magnetic resonance imaging
    Chandra Bomma
    Division of Cardiology (Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    Am J Cardiol 95:1507-11. 2005
    ..In this study, we report results of quantitative evaluation of biventricular global and regional function using peak ejection rate and peak filling rate as measures of systolic and diastolic function, respectively (volumetric method)...
  54. ncbi Infarct tissue heterogeneity by magnetic resonance imaging identifies enhanced cardiac arrhythmia susceptibility in patients with left ventricular dysfunction
    Andre Schmidt
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Circulation 115:2006-14. 2007
    ....
  55. ncbi Vascular malformations in the extremities: emphasis on MR imaging features that guide treatment options
    Laura M Fayad
    Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Skeletal Radiol 35:127-37. 2006
    ..We present MRI features of vascular malformations to demonstrate the potential spectrum of involvement of these lesions, illustrating the value of MRI in treatment planning...
  56. ncbi Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging appearance of renal neoplasms after radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation
    Satomi Kawamoto
    The Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Semin Ultrasound CT MR 30:67-77. 2009
    ..Complications are uncommon and usually minor but should be detected on postprocedural imaging studies...
  57. ncbi Functional MR cholangiography: diagnosis of functional abnormalities of the gallbladder and biliary tree
    Laura M Fayad
    Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 601 N Wolfe St, JHOC 3171C, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 184:1563-71. 2005
    ..Complex anatomic abnormalities and functional disorders can be shown by fMRC, including biliary obstruction and extravasation...
  58. ncbi Perineal descent and levator ani hernia: a dynamic magnetic resonance imaging study
    Susan L Gearhart
    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Dis Colon Rectum 47:1298-304. 2004
    ..This study was designed to identify any specific symptoms and/or physical findings associated with these hernias...
  59. ncbi Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: incidence, associations, and effect of risk factor assessment--report of 33 cases
    Javier Perez-Rodriguez
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MRI, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 250:371-7. 2009
    ....
  60. ncbi Differences in the incidence of congestive heart failure by ethnicity: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
    Hossein Bahrami
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:2138-45. 2008
    ..Our objective was to evaluate the relationship between race/ethnicity and incident CHF...
  61. ncbi Modern pacemaker and implantable cardioverter/defibrillator systems can be magnetic resonance imaging safe: in vitro and in vivo assessment of safety and function at 1.5 T
    Ariel Roguin
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Circulation 110:475-82. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: These data suggest that certain modern pacemaker and ICD systems may indeed be MRI safe. This may have major clinical implications for current imaging practices...
  62. ncbi Musculoskeletal tumors: use of proton MR spectroscopic imaging for characterization
    Laura M Fayad
    Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 23:23-8. 2006
    ..To determine the value of multivoxel proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) in distinguishing malignant skeletal tumors from benign tumors and normal bone marrow using the metabolite choline (Cho) as a marker for malignancy...
  63. ncbi Right and left ventricular myocardial perfusion reserves correlate with right ventricular function and pulmonary hemodynamics in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Jens Vogel-Claussen
    Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Nelson Basement MRI 143, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 258:119-27. 2011
    ....
  64. ncbi Novel metabolic risk factors for incident heart failure and their relationship with obesity: the MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) study
    Hossein Bahrami
    Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 51:1775-83. 2008
    ....
  65. ncbi Arterial reactivity in lower extremities is progressively reduced as cardiovascular risk factors increase: comparison with upper extremities using magnetic resonance imaging
    Harry A Silber
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 49:939-45. 2007
    ..Our goal was to investigate whether the association between established cardiovascular risk factors and arterial reactivity differs between the lower and upper extremities...
  66. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging findings in patients meeting task force criteria for arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
    Harikrishna Tandri
    Division of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 14:476-82. 2003
    ..Trabecular disarray is seen more frequently than wall thinning and aneurysms. RV dimensions and volumes differ significantly in ARVD compared to controls, indicating a role for quantitative evaluation in the diagnosis of ARVD...
  67. ncbi Why is flow-mediated dilation dependent on arterial size? Assessment of the shear stimulus using phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging
    Harry A Silber
    Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 288:H822-8. 2005
    ..Evaluating the shear stimulus using phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging enhances the understanding of mechanisms underlying FMD...
  68. ncbi Utility of tissue Doppler and strain echocardiography in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
    Kalpana R Prakasa
    Division of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Cardiol 100:507-12. 2007
    ..Peak RV systolic velocity <7.5 cm/s and peak RV strain <18% best identify patients with ARVD...
  69. ncbi (99m)Tc sestamibi accumulation in the chest mimicking an ectopic parathyroid adenoma
    Elcin Ozalp
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences and the Divisions of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Health Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287-0817, USA
    Semin Nucl Med 32:223-7. 2002
  70. ncbi Volume-preserving nonrigid registration of MR breast images using free-form deformation with an incompressibility constraint
    Torsten Rohlfing
    Image Guidance Laboratories, Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-5327, USA
    IEEE Trans Med Imaging 22:730-41. 2003
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  71. ncbi Regional myocardial function: advances in MR imaging and analysis
    Ernesto Castillo
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MRI 143 Nelson Basement, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287 0845, USA
    Radiographics 23:S127-40. 2003
    ..Clinical validation of these strain imaging techniques will depend on future assessments of their effect on the management of cardiac disease...
  72. ncbi Evaluation of neck and body metastases to nodes with ferumoxtran 10-enhanced MR imaging: phase III safety and efficacy study
    Yoshimi Anzai
    Department of Radiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Box 357115, 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195 7115, USA
    Radiology 228:777-88. 2003
    ..To determine the safety and efficacy of ferumoxtran 10-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for diagnosis of metastases to lymph nodes and the clinical usefulness of ferumoxtran 10 in nodal staging...
  73. ncbi MR imaging of liver tumors
    Ihab R Kamel
    The Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiol Clin North Am 41:51-65. 2003
    ..New liver-specific contrast agents improve lesion detection and are useful in lesion characterization...
  74. ncbi Sequential changes after radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation of renal neoplasms: role of CT and MR imaging
    Satomi Kawamoto
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, JHOC 3235A, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiographics 27:343-55. 2007
    ..Follow-up surveillance imaging is warranted because long-term results for renal tumor ablation are not known, and evaluation for residual, recurrent, or metachronous tumor is essential...
  75. ncbi Distinguishing stress fractures from pathologic fractures: a multimodality approach
    Laura M Fayad
    The Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Skeletal Radiol 34:245-59. 2005
    ..In this review, we present select examples of fractures that underscore imaging features that help distinguish stress fractures from pathologic fractures, since accurate differentiation of these entities is paramount...
  76. ncbi MRI evaluation of the contralateral breast in women with recently diagnosed breast cancer
    Constance D Lehman
    University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    N Engl J Med 356:1295-303. 2007
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  77. ncbi Retinal arteriolar narrowing and left ventricular remodeling: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
    Ning Cheung
    Centre for Eye Research Australia, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    J Am Coll Cardiol 50:48-55. 2007
    ..This study sought to examine the relationships of retinal vascular signs with left ventricular (LV) mass, volume, and concentric remodeling...
  78. ncbi Subclinical disease detection: advanced imaging applications
    Ross Flice
    Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Division of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Top Magn Reson Imaging 18:339-48. 2007
    ..Several imaging methods that are most likely to be useful for future screening and intervention studies for characterizing risk among asymptomatic persons will be presented...
  79. ncbi Traditional cardiovascular risk factors in relation to left ventricular mass, volume, and systolic function by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
    Susan R Heckbert
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98101 1448, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 48:2285-92. 2006
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  80. ncbi MR imaging of the female urethra and supporting ligaments in assessment of urinary incontinence: spectrum of abnormalities
    Katarzyna J MacUra
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 600 N Wolfe St, BLA B 179 RAD, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiographics 26:1135-49. 2006
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  81. ncbi Quantitative assessment of regional myocardial function with MR-tagging in a multi-center study: interobserver and intraobserver agreement of fast strain analysis with Harmonic Phase (HARP) MRI
    Ernesto Castillo
    The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 7:783-91. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: Employing the HARP method for quantitative strain analysis of myocardial MR tagged images provides a high inter- and intraobserver agreement. These good results are obtained in case of good to excellent MR image quality...
  82. ncbi Right ventricle shape and contraction patterns and relation to magnetic resonance imaging findings
    Jan Fritz
    Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 29:725-33. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: With increasing subtended angles, variation of the normal RV appearance is substantially higher on axial views compared with HLA views...
  83. ncbi A novel method for assessing arterial endothelial function using phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging: vasoconstriction during reduced shear
    Harry A Silber
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 7:615-21. 2005
    ..52 +/- .41 to 3.43 +/- .42 mm, p < .0001). In conclusion, arterial constriction during reduced flow can be measured using PCMRI. This new method may add important information toward a comprehensive evaluation of endothelial function...
  84. ncbi Human peripheral arteries: feasibility of transvenous intravascular MR imaging of the arterial wall
    Lawrence V Hofmann
    Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Blalock 545, 600 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Radiology 235:617-22. 2005
    ..Preliminary results show that transvenous MR imaging is feasible for high-spatial-resolution imaging of the arterial wall and atherosclerotic plaque. Postcontrast T1-weighted imaging affords greatest CNR for the arterial wall...
  85. ncbi Coronary artery calcification compared with carotid intima-media thickness in the prediction of cardiovascular disease incidence: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
    Aaron R Folsom
    Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second St, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:1333-9. 2008
    ..Our objective was to assess whether maximum carotid IMT or CAC (Agatston score) is the better predictor of incident CVD...

Research Grants3

  1. Coronary Atherosclerosis Evaluation by Arterial Wall MRI
    David Bluemke; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The ability to directly define the extent of coronary atherosclerosis at an early stage should lead to an improved understanding of coronary risk factors and their impact on atherosclerosis development. ..