Search Results - "Ghoshhajra, B."

Adenosine-Induced Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Using Dual-Source Cardiac Computed Tomography by Blankstein, Ron, MD, Shturman, Leon D., MD, Rogers, Ian S., MD, MBA, Rocha-Filho, Jose A., MD, Okada, David R., MD, Sarwar, Ammar, MD, Soni, Anand V., MD, Bezerra, Hiram, MD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, MBA, Petranovic, Milena, MD, Loureiro, Ricardo, MD, Feuchtner, Gudrun, MD, Gewirtz, Henry, MD, Hoffmann, Udo, MD, MPH, Mamuya, Wilfred S., MD, PhD, Brady, Thomas J., MD, Cury, Ricardo C., MD

“…Objectives This study sought to determine the feasibility of performing a comprehensive cardiac computed tomographic (CT) examination incorporating stress and…”
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CMR Quantification of Myocardial Scar Provides Additive Prognostic Information in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy by Neilan, Tomas G., MD, Coelho-Filho, Otavio R., MD, Danik, Stephan B., MD, Shah, Ravi V., MD, Dodson, John A., MD, Verdini, Daniel J., MD, Tokuda, Michifumi, MD, Daly, Caroline A., MD, Tedrow, Usha B., MD, Stevenson, William G., MD, Jerosch-Herold, Michael, PhD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Kwong, Raymond Y., MD, MPH

“…Objectives This study sought to determine whether the extent of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) can provide additive prognostic information in patients with…”
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High-risk coronary plaque at coronary CT angiography is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, independent of coronary plaque and stenosis burden: results from the ROMICAT II trial by Puchner, Stefan B, Lu, Michael T, Mayrhofer, Thomas, Liu, Ting, Pursnani, Amit, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Truong, Quynh A, Wiviott, Stephen D, Fleg, Jerome L, Hoffmann, Udo, Ferencik, Maros

“…To determine the association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the presence of high-risk coronary atherosclerotic plaque as assessed with…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Advanced Imaging in Cardiac Sarcoidosis by Divakaran, Sanjay, Stewart, Garrick C, Lakdawala, Neal K, Padera, Robert F, Zhou, Wunan, Desai, Akshay S, Givertz, Michael M, Mehra, Mandeep R, Kwong, Raymond Y, Hedgire, Sandeep S, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Taqueti, Viviany R, Skali, Hicham, Dorbala, Sharmila, Blankstein, Ron, Di Carli, Marcelo F

“…Background The diagnostic yield of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) by endomyocardial biopsy is limited. Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)…”
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Ascending Versus Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms by Vapnik, Joshua S., BA, Kim, Joon Bum, MD, PhD, Isselbacher, Eric M., MD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Cheng, Yisha, BA, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, MacGillivray, Thomas E., MD, Cambria, Richard P., MD, Lindsay, Mark E., MD, PhD

“…Thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAs) occur in reproducible patterns, but etiologic factors determining the anatomic distribution of these aneurysms are not well…”
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Radiation Dose Reduction in Pediatric Cardiac Computed Tomography: Experience from a Tertiary Medical Center by Ghoshhajra, Brian B., Lee, Ashley M., Engel, Leif-Christopher, Celeng, Csilla, Kalra, Mannudeep K., Brady, Thomas J., Hoffmann, Udo, Westra, Sjirk J., Abbara, Suhny

“…Cardiac CT angiography (cCTA) has become an established method for the assessment of congenital heart disease. However, the potential harmful effects of…”
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Association of pericardial fat and coronary high-risk lesions as determined by cardiac CT by Schlett, Christopher L, Ferencik, Maros, Kriegel, Matthias F, Bamberg, Fabian, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Joshi, Subodh B, Nagurney, John T, Fox, Caroline S, Truong, Quynh A, Hoffmann, Udo

“…Highlights ► Pericardial fat is associated with coronary high-risk lesions by cardiac CT. ► Association is statistically independent of traditional risk…”
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Late Gadolinium Enhancement Among Survivors of Sudden Cardiac Arrest by Neilan, Tomas G., MD, Farhad, Hoshang, MD, Mayrhofer, Thomas, PhD, Shah, Ravi V., MD, Dodson, John A., MD, Abbasi, Siddique A., MD, Danik, Stephan B., MD, Verdini, Daniel J., MD, Tokuda, Michifumi, MD, Tedrow, Usha B., MD, Jerosch-Herold, Michael, PhD, Hoffmann, Udo, MD, MPH, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Stevenson, William G., MD, Kwong, Raymond Y., MD, MPH

“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to describe the role of contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in the workup of patients with aborted…”
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Comparison of the Diamond-Forrester Method and Duke Clinical Score to Predict Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease by Computed Tomographic Angiography by Wasfy, Meagan M., MD, Brady, Thomas J., MD, MSc, Abbara, Suhny, MD, Nasir, Khurram, MD, MPH, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Truong, Quynh A., MD, MPH, Hoffmann, Udo, MD, MPH, Di Carli, Marcelo F., MD, Blankstein, Ron, MD

“…We sought to evaluate the ability of the Diamond and Forrester method (DFM) and the Duke Clinical Score (DCS) to predict obstructive coronary artery disease…”
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Bicoastal Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Therapeutic Dilemma by Nguyen Pham, Ann B, De Zoysa, Madushka Y, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Scott, Nandita S, Hameed, Afshan B

“…Due to the potential for severe maternal morbidity and even mortality, pregnancy-associated spontaneous coronary artery dissection (P-SCAD) often presents as a…”
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Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery: Surgical Repair With Anatomic- and Function-Based Follow-Up by Feins, Eric N., MD, DeFaria Yeh, Doreen, MD, Bhatt, Ami B., MD, Stefanescu, Ada, MD, Youniss, Mohamed A., MD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Inglessis-Azuaje, Ignacio, MD, Liberthson, Richard R., MD, MacGillivray, Thomas E., MD

“…Background Anomalous aortic origin of the coronary artery (AAOCA) with an interarterial (IAC) course is an uncommon congenital anomaly. Surgical indications…”
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Role of Coronary CT Angiography in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection by Gupta, Sumit, Meyersohn, Nandini M, Wood, Malissa J, Steigner, Michael L, Blankstein, Ron, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Hedgire, Sandeep S

“…Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is more common than previously thought and is present in up to 4% of patients presenting with acute coronary…”
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A randomized, multicenter, multivendor study of myocardial perfusion imaging with regadenoson CT perfusion vs single photon emission CT by Cury, Ricardo C., MD, Kitt, Therese M., MD, Feaheny, Kathleen, MS, Blankstein, Ron, MD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Budoff, Matthew J., MD, Leipsic, Jonathon, MD, Min, James K., MD, Akin, Jamie, BS, MSHS, George, Richard T., MD

“…Abstract Background Myocardial CT perfusion (CTP) is a promising tool for the detection of myocardial ischemia. We hypothesize that regadenoson CTP is…”
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Effects of Losartan on Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Fibrosis in Patients With Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Shimada, Yuichi J., MD, Passeri, Jonathan J., MD, Baggish, Aaron L., MD, O'Callaghan, Caitlin, NP, Lowry, Patricia A., MS, RN, APRN-BC, Yannekis, Gia, BA, Abbara, Suhny, MD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, Rothman, Richard D., MD, Ho, Carolyn Y., MD, Januzzi, James L., MD, Seidman, Christine E., MD, Fifer, Michael A., MD

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of losartan on left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis in patients with nonobstructive…”
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Technical Aspects, Interpretation, and Body of Evidence for Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography by Scholtz, Jan-Erik, MD, Hedgire, Sandeep, MD, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, MBA

“…Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) has become an important part of current cardiovascular care and is the first-choice imaging modality for…”
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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 Angiogram by Ferencik, Maros, MD, PhD, Schlett, Christopher L., MD, MPH, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., MD, MBA, Kriegel, Mathias F, Joshi, Subodh B., MD, Maurovich-Horvat, Pal, MD, Rogers, Ian S., MD, MBA, Banerji, Dahlia, MD, Bamberg, Fabian, MD, MPH, Truong, Quynh A., MD, MPH, Brady, Thomas J., MD, Nagurney, John T., MD, MPH, Hoffmann, Udo, MD, MPH

“…We tested the hypothesis that morphologic lesion assessment helps detect acute coronary syndrome (ACS) during index hospitalization in patients with acute…”
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Cross-sectional imaging of sinus of Valsalva aneurysms: lessons learned by Hanna, Mina F, Malguria, Nagina, Saboo, Sachin S, Jordan, Kirk G, Landay, Michael, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Abbara, Suhny

“…Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm, dilatation of one or more of the aortic sinuses, is a rare but important aortic root defect, which can be a cause of some serious…”
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Incidental pulmonary nodules in emergent coronary CT angiography for suspected acute coronary syndrome: Impact of revised 2017 Fleischner Society Guidelines by Scholtz, Jan-Erik, Lu, Michael T., Hedgire, Sandeep, Meyersohn, Nina M., Oliveira, George R., Prabhakar, Anand M., Gupta, Rajiv, Kalra, Mannudeep K., Shepard, Jo-Anne O., Hoffmann, Udo, Ghoshhajra, Brian B.

“…Pulmonary nodules (PN) are frequently detected incidentally during coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA). We evaluated whether the 2017 Fleischner…”
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New and evolving concepts in CT for abdominal vascular imaging by Fuentes-Orrego, Jorge M, Pinho, Daniella, Kulkarni, Naveen M, Agrawal, Mukta, Ghoshhajra, Brian B, Sahani, Dushyant V

“…Computed tomographic (CT) angiography has become the standard of care, supplanting invasive angiography for comprehensive initial evaluation of acute and…”
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Beyond stenotic degree assessment in carotid atherosclerotic lesions: single catheter near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound by Partovi, Sasan, Ghoshhajra, Brian B., Walker, T. Gregory

“…Issue Title: Special issue: Multimodality imaging in atherosclerosis…”
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