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| Hansel J OteroSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital Country: USA Publications
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Interdepartmental conflict management and negotiation in cardiovascular imagingHansel J Otero
Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Coll Radiol 5:834-41. 2008..The benefits of a negotiated outcome include minimizing internal competitors, incorporating cardiologists' expertise to cardiac imaging algorithms, and more effective training opportunities...
Key criteria for selection of radiology residents: results of a national surveyHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Acad Radiol 13:1155-64. 2006..We sought to identify the criteria that academic radiology departments in the United States consider for selecting their residents...- Evaluation of low-density neutral oral contrast material in PET/CT for tumor imaging: results of a randomized clinical trialHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 1620 Tremont St, 3rd Fl, Radiology Ste, Boston, MA 02120, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 193:326-32. 2009.... - Intestinal obstruction: trends in imaging utilization and their influence in its rising hospital billHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Emerg Radiol 15:317-23. 2008..While hospital and imaging charges have significantly increased, the fraction represented by imaging has remained constant, suggesting that imaging is an unlikely cause for the increase in hospital charges... - CT and PET/CT findings of T-cell lymphomaHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 193:349-58. 2009..Evidence on the utility of PET/CT is promising, showing high diagnostic value in evaluation of occult disease and treatment response, but the role of PET/CT is evolving... - System-based practice: proposal for a comprehensive curriculumHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Acad Radiol 15:119-26. 2008 - Imaging utilization in the management of appendicitis and its impact on hospital chargesHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Emerg Radiol 15:23-8. 2008..This suggests that long-term continuous rising is unlikely. Imaging charges correlate with increased hospital charges but cannot explain or accurately predict them... - Utilization management in radiology: basic concepts and applicationsHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Coll Radiol 3:351-7. 2006.... - Financing radiology graduate medical education: today's challengesHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Coll Radiol 3:207-12. 2006..But more reliable data about the specific benefits and drawbacks of having a residency program in a clinical radiology department are required... - Molecular imaging programs in the United States: results of a national surveyHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Acad Radiol 14:125-36. 2007..We sought to identify and describe the characteristics of molecular imaging (MI) programs in the United States and to determine the factors considered critical for their future... 
Twenty years of cost-effectiveness analysis in medical imaging: are we improving?Hansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Radiology 249:917-25. 2008..S. Panel on Cost-effectiveness in Health and Medicine recommendations affected CEA studies in which imaging technologies were evaluated...- Iodinated contrast opacification gradients in normal coronary arteries imaged with prospectively ECG-gated single heart beat 320-detector row computed tomographyMichael L Steigner
Applied Imaging Science Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 3:179-86. 2010..To define and evaluate coronary contrast opacification gradients using prospectively ECG-gated single heart beat 320-detector row coronary angiography (CTA)... - Narrowing the phase window width in prospectively ECG-gated single heart beat 320-detector row coronary CT angiographyMichael L Steigner
Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 25:85-90. 2009.... - Cost-effective diagnostic cardiovascular imaging: when does it provide good value for the money?Hansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 26:605-12. 2010..The studies available have, in general, favorable cost-effectiveness profiles with major determinants relating to being compared against observation, medical or no intervention instead of other imaging tests... - The "post-64" era of coronary CT angiography: understanding new technology from physical principlesHansel J Otero
Applied Imaging Science Laboratory, Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging and Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Radiol Clin North Am 47:79-90. 2009..This article defines and discusses interactions between these parameters for state-of-the-art CT... - Imaging presentation of venous thrombosis in patients with cancerFaisal Khosa
Department of Radiology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 194:1099-108. 2010..If CT and MRI are contraindicated, flow studies are appropriate. FDG PET/CT appropriately shows venous thrombosis and might play a prominent role in the future... - Accuracy, risk and the intrinsic value of diagnostic imaging: a review of the cost-utility literatureHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Acad Radiol 19:599-606. 2012..The aim of this study was to systematically review the reporting of the value of imaging unrelated to treatment consequences and test characteristics in all imaging-related published cost-utility analyses (CUAs) in the medical literature... - Initial evaluation of coronary images from 320-detector row computed tomographyFrank J Rybicki
Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 24:535-46. 2008..Patient dose is estimated for prospective and retrospective ECG-gating; initial correlation between 320-slice CT and coronary catheterization is illustrated... - Cost-utility analyses of diagnostic laboratory tests: a systematic reviewChihui Fang
Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health, Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Value Health 14:1010-8. 2011..To review and evaluate the literature of cost-utility analyses (CUAs) regarding diagnostic laboratory testing... - Venous thrombosis in an outpatient oncologic center: distribution, type, and comorbiditiesFrederico F Souza
Department of Radiology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Ultrasound Q 25:145-50. 2009..To examine outpatient oncologic patients with venous thrombosis (VT) and correlate ultrasound findings with clinical characteristics and outcome... - Reimbursement for chest-pain CT: estimates based on current imaging strategiesHansel J Otero
Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Emerg Radiol 13:237-42. 2007..Reimbursements must be weighed against the complexity and patient benefits of the examination...