2022
Using Routine Chest Computed Tomography to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism
Chan J, Ho B, Ye K, Haramati L, Jain V. Using Routine Chest Computed Tomography to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2022, 46: 888-893. PMID: 36399535, DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000001372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismPulmonary artery enhancementContrast-enhanced chest CT scansHU thresholdContrast-enhanced chest CTAbsence of PEUnsuspected pulmonary embolismContrast-enhanced chestHounsfield unitsChest CT scanLogistic regression analysisPeripheral enhancementPulmonary vasculatureChest CTFemale sexRoutine chestContrast amountCT scanPulmonary enhancementTotal casesOlder ageEmbolismRegression analysisChestDescriptive statisticsLong-Term Lung Abnormalities Associated with COVID-19 Pneumonia
Kanne J, Little B, Schulte J, Haramati A, Haramati L. Long-Term Lung Abnormalities Associated with COVID-19 Pneumonia. Radiology 2022, 306: e221806. PMID: 36040336, PMCID: PMC9462591, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.221806.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCOVID-19 pneumoniaSARS-CoV-2 infectionCT 1 yearAcute lung injuryIntensive care therapySARS-CoV-2 pandemicBronchial dilationFrank fibrosisVascular sequelaeVenothromboembolic eventsLung injuryResidual abnormalitiesCare therapyMechanical ventilationParenchymal bandsSevere pneumoniaHistologic abnormalitiesLong-term effectsLung abnormalitiesSmall cohortPneumoniaPatientsAbnormalitiesOne-thirdSequelae
2021
Experience with a perfusion-only screening protocol for evaluation of pulmonary embolism during the COVID-19 pandemic surge.
Kumar A, Moadel R, Haramati L, Ye K, Freeman L, Zuckier L. Experience with a perfusion-only screening protocol for evaluation of pulmonary embolism during the COVID-19 pandemic surge. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2021, 63: jnumed.121.262580. PMID: 34353874, PMCID: PMC8973288, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.121.262580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPandemic surgeCOVID-19 negative patientsCOVID-19 pandemic surgeSegmental perfusion defectsCOVID-19 patientsCOVID-19 surgeHospital dischargePulmonary embolismLung scintigraphyFinal diagnosisPerfusion defectsClinical dataNormal resultsLung opacitiesLower mortalityPatientsPOS resultsStudy periodAdditional examinationDemographic informationElectronic recordsPerfusionAlternative testingEmbolismScintigraphyA Retrospective Multi-Site Academic Center Analysis of Pneumothorax and Associated Risk Factors after CT-Guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsy
Rong E, Hirschl D, Zalta B, Shmukler A, Krausz S, Levsky J, Lin J, Haramati L, Gohari A. A Retrospective Multi-Site Academic Center Analysis of Pneumothorax and Associated Risk Factors after CT-Guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsy. Lung 2021, 199: 299-305. PMID: 33876295, DOI: 10.1007/s00408-021-00445-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest tube placementLung biopsyPneumothorax riskTube placementRisk factorsSmaller lesion sizeLung surgeryLesion sizeSubcutaneous tissueCT-guided lung biopsyPercutaneous lung biopsyFrequency of complicationsAssociated risk factorsChest X-rayImmediate pneumothoraxSmoking historyDelayed pneumothoraxLung cancerChest radiographsWall biopsyPneumothoraxPatientsBiopsyBiopsy techniqueCenter analysisCOVID-19 Imaging: What We Know Now and What Remains Unknown
Kanne J, Bai H, Bernheim A, Chung M, Haramati L, Kallmes D, Little B, Rubin G, Sverzellati N. COVID-19 Imaging: What We Know Now and What Remains Unknown. Radiology 2021, 299: 204522. PMID: 33560192, PMCID: PMC7879709, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2021204522.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTranscriptase polymerase chain reaction testingReverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction testingCOVID-19Acute lung injuryCOVID-19 pneumoniaRole of imagingRT-PCR testingSARS-CoV-2Abdominal manifestationsCardiovascular complicationsLung involvementPulmonary manifestationsCritical illnessLung injuryMechanical ventilationAsymptomatic conditionAlternative diagnosesChest radiographsSpecific indicationsReaction testingFatal diseaseInterobserver agreementMultiple studiesDiagnosisCT
2020
Utility of Apical Lung Assessment on Computed Tomography Angiography as a COVID-19 Screen in Acute Stroke
Esenwa C, Lee J, Nisar T, Shmukler A, Goldman I, Zampolin R, Hsu K, Labovitz D, Altschul D, Haramati L. Utility of Apical Lung Assessment on Computed Tomography Angiography as a COVID-19 Screen in Acute Stroke. Stroke 2020, 51: 3765-3769. PMID: 33115325, PMCID: PMC7678646, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.030959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeComputed tomography angiographyLung assessmentTomography angiographyPredictive valuePatient-reported symptomsShortness of breathCoronavirus disease 2019Self-reported clinical symptomsCOVID-19Negative predictive valuePositive predictive valueAccurate screening toolAcute strokeIschemic strokeLung findingsClinical symptomsLung apexDisease 2019Lung examAngiographyDiagnostic accuracyScreening toolPatientsSymptomsCT 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 manifestationsThe Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic A Multinational Consensus Statement From the Fleischner Society
Rubin G, Ryerson C, Haramati L, Sverzellati N, Kanne J, Raoof S, Schluger N, Volpi A, Yim J, Martin I, Anderson D, Kong C, Altes T, Bush A, Desai S, Goldin J, Goo J, Humbert M, Inoue Y, Kauczor H, Luo F, Mazzone P, Prokop M, Remy-Jardin M, Richeldi L, Schaefer-Prokop C, Tomiyama N, Wells A, Leung A. The Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic A Multinational Consensus Statement From the Fleischner Society. CHEST Journal 2020, 158: 106-116. PMID: 32275978, PMCID: PMC7138384, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsRisk factorsChest radiographyCOVID-19Upper respiratory viral infectionRespiratory viral infectionsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicUnprecedented health care crisisHealth care workersDisease 2019 pandemicPersonal protective equipmentHealth care deliveryPulmonary disease diagnosisHospitalized patientsRespiratory dysfunctionDisease progressionMild casesMultidisciplinary panelPretest probabilityChest imagingConsensus statementPatient managementRespiratory diseaseSevere casesCommunity transmissionViral infectionImaging of Chronic Thromboembolic Disease
Haramati A, Haramati L. Imaging of Chronic Thromboembolic Disease. Lung 2020, 198: 245-255. PMID: 32166427, DOI: 10.1007/s00408-020-00344-3.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionChronic pulmonary embolismChronic thromboembolic diseaseAcute pulmonary embolismPulmonary embolismPulmonary hypertensionThromboembolic diseaseVentilation/perfusion scanCommon long-term complicationThromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionLong-term complicationsMultimodality imaging featuresRelevant imaging findingsImaging mimicsCardiovascular morbidityPersistent symptomsImaging findingsCharacteristic findingsPerfusion scanImaging featuresLeading causeCT scanRare diseaseTreatable typeEmbolismPerformance of the Vancouver Risk Calculator Compared with Lung-RADS in an Urban, Diverse Clinical Lung Cancer Screening Cohort
Kessler A, Peng R, Mardakhaev E, Haramati L, White C. Performance of the Vancouver Risk Calculator Compared with Lung-RADS in an Urban, Diverse Clinical Lung Cancer Screening Cohort. Radiology Imaging Cancer 2020, 2: e190021. PMID: 33778703, PMCID: PMC7983652, DOI: 10.1148/rycan.2020190021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung CT Screening ReportingLung-RADSFalse-negative findingsRadiology's Lung CT Screening ReportingLung cancer screening cohortAccountability Act-compliant retrospective studyLung cancer screening programsLung-RADS scoreInstitutional review board approvalCancer screening programsLung nodulesLung cancer screeningRisk of cancerReview board approvalDiverse clinical settingsMean followScreening cohortRetrospective studyRisk calculatorCancer screeningLung cancerScreening programStudy populationLung cancer detectionAmerican College
2016
Illness Severity and Comorbidities Are Associated With Limitations in Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography
Nayak G, Yu S, Levsky J, Haramati L. Illness Severity and Comorbidities Are Associated With Limitations in Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2016, 31: w60-w61. PMID: 27428023, DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhere Is the Lead? An Unusual Progression of Lead Fracture
Briceno D, Grushko M, Villablanca P, Lupercio F, Krumerman A, Ferrick K, Kim S, Fisher J, Gross J, Haramati L, Di Biase L. Where Is the Lead? An Unusual Progression of Lead Fracture. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2016, 3: 80-82. PMID: 29759700, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2016.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2014
CT pulmonary angiography in pregnant and postpartum women: low yield, high dose
Jordan E, Godelman A, Levsky J, Zalta B, Haramati L. CT pulmonary angiography in pregnant and postpartum women: low yield, high dose. Clinical Imaging 2014, 39: 251-253. PMID: 25482354, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2014.11.006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Successful and Safe Implementation of a Trinary Interpretation and Reporting Strategy for V/Q Lung Scintigraphy
Glaser J, Chamarthy M, Haramati L, Esses D, Freeman L. Successful and Safe Implementation of a Trinary Interpretation and Reporting Strategy for V/Q Lung Scintigraphy. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2011, 52: 1508-1512. PMID: 21803837, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.111.090753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismFemale patientsLung scintigraphyMale patientsMean ageFN rateLow probability interpretationPediatric subgroup analysisDeep vein thrombosisEmergency department patientsLow probability groupInterpretation groupVein thrombosisDepartment patientsSubgroup analysisBaseline evaluationScan interpretationPE presentQ scanPatientsIntermediate probabilityFN studiesFalse negative rateLow probabilityScintigraphy
2009
Anomalies of visceroatrial situs.
Ghosh S, Yarmish G, Godelman A, Haramati L, Spindola-Franco H. Anomalies of visceroatrial situs. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2009, 193: 1107-17. PMID: 19770335, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.09.2411.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2007
Endometrioma Presenting as a Cavitary Lung Mass With Intense 18F-FDG Uptake on PET-CT
Derman A, Sperling D, Merav A, Jain V, Levin M, Jana S, Haramati L. Endometrioma Presenting as a Cavitary Lung Mass With Intense 18F-FDG Uptake on PET-CT. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2007, 22: 172-175. PMID: 17527123, DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000213564.40667.c6.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
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 decrease
2004
Pulmonary atelectasis: a frequent alternative diagnosis in patients undergoing CT-PA for suspected pulmonary embolism
Tsai K, Gupta E, Haramati L. Pulmonary atelectasis: a frequent alternative diagnosis in patients undergoing CT-PA for suspected pulmonary embolism. Emergency Radiology 2004, 10: 282-286. PMID: 15290480, DOI: 10.1007/s10140-004-0328-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismAlternative diagnosesMean PaO2Pulmonary atelectasisStudy populationGroup 2Group 1Group 3CT-PAConsecutive emergency department patientsCommon alternative diagnosesFrequent alternative diagnosesCongestive heart failureLarge pleural effusionEmergency department patientsVentilation-perfusion mismatchPrevalence of atelectasisMost patientsPleural massHeart failureDepartment patientsPatient's symptomsPleural effusionSevere kyphosisLung disease
2000
Intrathoracic Kaposi's Sarcoma in Women With AIDS
Haramati L, Wong J. Intrathoracic Kaposi's Sarcoma in Women With AIDS. CHEST Journal 2000, 117: 410-414. PMID: 10669683, DOI: 10.1378/chest.117.2.410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary Kaposi's sarcomaIntrathoracic Kaposi's sarcomaOropharyngeal Kaposi's sarcomaCD4 cell countHIV risk factorsKaposi's sarcomaPulmonary diseasePleural effusionInterlobular septaPeribronchovascular opacitiesRisk factorsDifferential diagnosisChest radiographsCell countMedian CD4 cell countPatient's pulmonary diseasePrior opportunistic infectionsChest radiographic findingsCutaneous Kaposi's sarcomaTime of diagnosisChest CT scanStaging of diseaseDiffuse lung diseaseAcute hemoptysisPatient age
1999
Pulmonary Tumor Embolism Presenting as Infarcts on Computed Tomography
Kim A, Haramati L, Janus D, Borczuk A. Pulmonary Tumor Embolism Presenting as Infarcts on Computed Tomography. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 1999, 14: 135-137. PMID: 10210489, DOI: 10.1097/00005382-199904000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsPulmonary tumor embolismComputed tomography scanTumor embolismTomography scanPeripheral pulmonary arteriesWedge-shaped opacityPulmonary infarctionRespiratory failurePulmonary arteryRare causeChest radiographsComputed tomographyUnusual caseEmbolismScansInfarctionInfarctsOpacityPatientsPresentingArteryCancerRadiographs
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