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Quantitative CT Assessment of Emphysema and Airways in Relation to Lung Cancer Risk by GIERADA, David S, GUNIGANTI, Preethi, NEWMAN, Blake J, DRANSFIELD, Mark T, KVALE, Paul A, LYNCH, David A, PILGRAM, Thomas K

“…To determine whether quantitative computed tomographic (CT) measurements of emphysema and airway dimensions are associated with lung cancer risk in a screening…”
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Long-Term Outcome After Chemoembolization and Embolization of Hepatic Metastatic Lesions from Neuroendocrine Tumors by Ho, Alexander S, Picus, Joel, Darcy, Michael D, Tan, Benjamin, Gould, Jennifer E, Pilgram, Thomas K, Brown, Daniel B

“…Hepatic artery chemoembolization and hepatic artery embolization (HAE) are accepted treatments of patients with hepatic metastasis from neuroendocrine tumors…”
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Lung cancer: interobserver agreement on interpretation of pulmonary findings at low-dose CT screening by Gierada, David S, Pilgram, Thomas K, Ford, Melissa, Fagerstrom, Richard M, Church, Timothy R, Nath, Hrudaya, Garg, Kavita, Strollo, Diane C

“…To evaluate agreement among radiologists on the interpretation of pulmonary findings at low-dose computed tomographic (CT) screening examinations for lung…”
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Borden-Shucart Type I dural arteriovenous fistulas: clinical course including risk of conversion to higher-grade fistulas by SHAH, Manish N, BOTROS, James A, PILGRAM, Thomas K, MORAN, Christopher J, CROSS, Dewitte T, CHICOINE, Michael R, RICH, Keith M, DACEY, Ralph G, DERDEYN, Colin P, ZIPFEL, Gregory J

“…The goal of this study was to determine the clinical course of Borden-Shucart Type I cranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) and to calculate the annual…”
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Importance of Intravertebral Fracture Clefts in Vertebroplasty Outcome by Wiggins, Matthew C, Sehizadeh, Mehrdad, Pilgram, Thomas K, Gilula, Louis A

“…The importance of filling intravertebral fracture clefts with polymethylmethacrylate during percutaneous vertebroplasty to maximize stabilization of fracture…”
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Clinical Significance of Endoleak Detected on Follow-Up CT After Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Hong, Cheng, Heiken, Jay P, Sicard, Gregorio A, Pilgram, Thomas K, Bae, Kyongtae T

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical significance of endoleaks detected on combined arterial and delayed contrast-enhanced follow-up CT…”
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Efficacy and Mechanism of Orthotic Devices to Unload Metatarsal Heads in People With Diabetes and a History of Plantar Ulcers by Mueller, Michael J, Lott, Donovan J, Hastings, Mary K, Commean, Paul K, Smith, Kirk E, Pilgram, Thomas K

“…Total-contact inserts (TCIs) and metatarsal pads (MPs) frequently are prescribed to reduce excessive plantar stresses to help prevent skin breakdown in people…”
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Salvage Radioembolization of Liver-dominant Metastases with a Resin-based Microsphere: Initial Outcomes by Stuart, Jourdan E., BS, Tan, Benjamin, MD, Myerson, Robert J., MD, PhD, Garcia-Ramirez, Jose, PhD, Goddu, Sreekrishna M., PhD, Pilgram, Thomas K., PhD, Brown, Daniel B., MD

“…Purpose The use of radioembolization of hepatic metastases with yttrium-90 (90 Y) microspheres is increasing. The present report describes the outcomes in a…”
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Coronary artery calcium quantification at multi-detector row CT: influence of heart rate and measurement methods on interacquisition variability initial experience by Hong, Cheng, Bae, Kyongtae T, Pilgram, Thomas K, Zhu, Fang

“…To assess the effect of heart rate on interacquisition variability in different coronary calcium quantification methods at multi-detector row computed…”
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Angioplasty balloon inflation pressures during treatment of hemodialysis graft-related stenoses by Vesely, Thomas M, Pilgram, Thomas K

“…This two-part prospective investigation was designed to determine the balloon inflation pressures required to dilate stenoses associated with hemodialysis…”
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Repeatability of quantitative CT indexes of emphysema in patients evaluated for lung volume reduction surgery by Gierada, D S, Yusen, R D, Pilgram, T K, Crouch, L, Slone, R M, Bae, K T, Lefrak, S S, Cooper, J D

“…To evaluate the repeatability of quantitative computed tomographic (CT) indexes of emphysema and the effect of spirometric gating of lung volume during CT in…”
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A prospective comparison of the impact of uterine artery embolization, myomectomy, and hysterectomy on ovarian function by Hovsepian, David M, Ratts, Valerie S, Rodriguez, Michael, Huang, Jessica S, Aubuchon, Mira G, Pilgram, Thomas K

“…To prospectively compare uterine artery embolization (UAE) versus myomectomy and hysterectomy with regard to ovarian function as measured by postprocedure…”
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The virtues of small grain size: Potential pathways to a distinguishing feature of Asian wheats by Liu, Xinyi, Lister, Diane L., Zhao, Zhijun, Staff, Richard A., Jones, Penelope J., Zhou, Liping, Pokharia, Anil K., Petrie, Cameron A., Pathak, Anubha, Lu, Hongliang, Matuzeviciute, Giedre Motuzaite, Bates, Jennifer, Pilgram, Thomas K., Jones, Martin K.

“…Increase in grain/seed size recurrently features as a key element in the ‘domestication syndrome’ of plants (cf. Zohary and Hopf 2000; Fuller et al. 2014). In…”
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Myocardial Cut-off Sign is a Sensitive and Specific Cardiac Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sign to Distinguish Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysms From True Aneurysms by Ballard, David H., Jokerst, Clinton, Raptis, Constantine A., Pilgram, Thomas K., Woodard, Pamela K.

“…PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to describe the myocardial cut-off sign, assess its ability to distinguish left ventricular pseudoaneurysms (LV PSAs)…”
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Irreversible JPEG compression of digital chest radiographs for primary interpretation: assessment of visually lossless threshold by Slone, Richard M, Muka, Edward, Pilgram, Thomas K

“…To determine if digital chest images could be compressed in a primary interpretation context without perceived loss of fidelity (below the visually lossless…”
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Thrombolysis is an Independent Risk Factor for Poor Outcome After Carotid Revascularization by Vellimana, Ananth K, Washington, Chad W, Yarbrough, Chester K, Pilgram, Thomas K, Hoh, Brian L, Derdeyn, Colin P, Zipfel, Gregory J

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Thrombolysis is the standard of care for acute ischemic stroke patients presenting in the appropriate time window. Studies suggest that the…”
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Computed tomography to visualize and quantify the plantar aponeurosis and flexor hallucis longus tendon in the diabetic foot by Mercer Bolton, Nicole R., Smith, Kirk E., Pilgram, Thomas K., Mueller, Michael J., Bae, Kyongtae T.

“…Background. The purposes of this report were to describe a three-dimensional computed tomography based method to visualize and quantify the thickness of the…”
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Estrogen and/or Calcium Plus Vitamin D Increase Mandibular Bone Mass by Hildebolt, Charles F., Pilgram, Thomas K., Dotson, Mary, Armamento‐Villareal, Reina, Hauser, Jay, Cohen, Sheldon, Civitelli, Roberto

“…Background: We have previously reported that estrogen/ hormone replacement therapy (E/HRT) has beneficial effects on oral bone density over 3 years and that…”
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Renal Measurements on CT Angiograms: Correlation with Graft Function at Living Donor Renal Transplantation by YANO, Motoyo, LIN, Michael F, HOFFMAN, Kelsey A, VIJAYAN, Anitha, PILGRAM, Thomas K, NARRA, Vamsi R

“…To determine which measurement of donor renal size on computed tomographic (CT) angiograms has the greatest correlation with renal function preoperatively in…”
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Variation in diaphragm position and shape in adults with normal pulmonary function by Suwatanapongched, Thitiporn, Gierada, David S, Slone, Richard M, Pilgram, Thomas K, Tuteur, Peter G

“…Diaphragm position and shape on chest radiographs are routinely used as indicators of normal or abnormal lung volume. However, previous population studies of…”
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