Search Results - "Pitton, Michael B"

Alpha‐fetoprotein and modified response evaluation criteria in Solid Tumors progression after locoregional therapy as predictors of hepatocellular cancer recurrence and death after transplantation by Lai, Quirino, Avolio, Alfonso W., Graziadei, Ivo, Otto, Gerd, Rossi, Massimo, Tisone, Giuseppe, Goffette, Pierre, Vogel, Wolfgang, Pitton, Michael B., Lerut, Jan

“…Locoregional therapy (LRT) is being increasingly used for the management of hepatocellular cancer (HCC) in patients listed for liver transplantation (LT)…”
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Liver transplantation and BCLC classification: Limitations impede optimum treatment by Otto, Gerd, Pitton, Michael B, Hoppe-Lotichius, Maria, Weinmann, Arndt

“…The Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) system has been endorsed by international guidelines as a staging algorithm of hepatocellular carcinoma. This analysis…”
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Immunonutritive Scoring in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization: Prognostic Nutritional Index or Controlling Nutritional Status Score? by Müller, Lukas, Hahn, Felix, Mähringer-Kunz, Aline, Stoehr, Fabian, Gairing, Simon J, Foerster, Friedrich, Weinmann, Arndt, Galle, Peter R, Mittler, Jens, Pinto Dos Santos, Daniel, Pitton, Michael B, Düber, Christoph, Kloeckner, Roman

“…The Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) and Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score are immunonutritive scoring systems with proven predictive ability in…”
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Validation of Clinical Scoring Systems ART and ABCR after Transarterial Chemoembolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Kloeckner, Roman, MD, Pitton, Michael B., MD, EBIR, Dueber, Christoph, MD, Schmidtmann, Irene, PhD, Galle, Peter R., MD, Koch, Sandra, Wörns, Marcus A., MD, Weinmann, Arndt, MD, MBA

“…Abstract Purpose To perform an external validation of the Assessment for Retreatment with Transarterial Chemoembolization (ART) and α-fetoprotein (AFP),…”
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In vitro and in vivo optimized reconstruction for low-keV virtual monoenergetic photon-counting detector CT angiography of lower legs by Graafen, Dirk, Bart, Willi, Halfmann, Moritz C., Müller, Lukas, Hobohm, Lukas, Yang, Yang, Neufang, Achim, Espinola-Klein, Christine, Pitton, Michael B., Kloeckner, Roman, Varga-Szemes, Akos, Emrich, Tilman

“…Background Lower extremity peripheral artery disease frequently presents with calcifications which reduces the accuracy of computed tomography (CT)…”
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Visceral artery aneurysms: Incidence, management, and outcome analysis in a tertiary care center over one decade by Pitton, Michael B., Dappa, Evelyn, Jungmann, Florian, Kloeckner, Roman, Schotten, Sebastian, Wirth, Gesine M., Mittler, Jens, Lang, Hauke, Mildenberger, Peter, Kreitner, Karl-Friedrich, Oberholzer, Katja, Dueber, Christoph

“…Objectives To evaluate the incidence, management, and outcome of visceral artery aneurysms (VAA) over one decade. Methods 233 patients with 253 VAA were…”
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Speech and motion control for interventional radiology: requirements and feasibility by Hötker, Andreas M., Pitton, Michael B., Mildenberger, Peter, Düber, Christoph

“…Purpose Interventional radiology is performed in a sterile environment where speech and motion control of image review is needed to simplify and expedite…”
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Randomized Comparison of Selective Internal Radiotherapy (SIRT) Versus Drug-Eluting Bead Transarterial Chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Pitton, Michael B., Kloeckner, Roman, Ruckes, Christian, Wirth, Gesine M., Eichhorn, Waltraud, Wörns, Marcus A., Weinmann, Arndt, Schreckenberger, Mathias, Galle, Peter R., Otto, Gerd, Dueber, Christoph

“…Purpose To prospectively compare SIRT and DEB-TACE for treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods From 04/2010–07/2012, 24 patients with histologically…”
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MDCT Versus MRI Assessment of Tumor Response After Transarterial Chemoembolization for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Kloeckner, Roman, Otto, Gerd, Biesterfeld, Stefan, Oberholzer, Katja, Dueber, Christoph, Pitton, Michael B.

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the ability of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate treatment…”
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Decision making for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt in refractory ascites and variceal bleeding: MELD, or not MELD, that is the question by Pitton, Michael B., Zimmermann, Tim, Mildenberger, Philipp, Weinmann, Arndt, Kloeckner, Roman, Düber, Christoph, Mittler, Jens, Hoppe-Lotichius, Maria, Otto, Gerd

“…PURPOSEThe model of end-stage liver disease (MELD) score has been shown to predict 3-month prognosis following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent…”
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Radiation exposure in CT-guided interventions by Kloeckner, Roman, Santos, Daniel Pinto dos, Schneider, Jens, Kara, Levent, Dueber, Christoph, Pitton, Michael B

“…Abstract Purpose To investigate radiation exposure in computed tomography (CT)-guided interventions, to establish reference levels for exposure, and to discuss…”
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Diagnostic performance of state-of-the-art imaging techniques for morphological assessment of vascular abnormalities in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) by Ley, Sebastian, Ley-Zaporozhan, Julia, Pitton, Michael B., Schneider, Jens, Wirth, Gesine M., Mayer, Eckhard, Düber, Christoph, Kreitner, Karl-Friedrich

“…Objectives To determine the most comprehensive imaging technique for the assessment of pulmonary arteries in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary…”
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Histological examination and evaluation of donor bile ducts received during orthotopic liver transplantation—a morphological clue to ischemic-type biliary lesion? by Hansen, Torsten, Hollemann, David, Pitton, Michael B., Heise, Michael, Hoppe-Lotichius, Maria, Schuchmann, Marcus, Kirkpatrick, C. James, Otto, Gerd

“…Ischemic-type biliary lesions (ITBL) belong to a group of biliary disorders that are regarded as the major complication in patients with orthotopic liver…”
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Endovascular simulation training: a tool to increase enthusiasm for interventional radiology among medical students by Stoehr, Fabian, Schotten, Sebastian, Pitton, Michael B., Dueber, Christoph, Schmidt, Franziska, Hansen, Nienke L., Baeßler, Bettina, Kloeckner, Roman, dos Santos, Daniel Pinto

“…Objectives Interventional radiology (IR) is a growing field but is underrepresented in most medical school curricula. We tested whether endovascular simulator…”
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Trends in Epidemiology, Treatment, and Survival of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Between 1998 and 2009: An Analysis of 1066 Cases of a German HCC Registry by Weinmann, Arndt, Koch, Sandra, Niederle, Ina M, Schulze-Bergkamen, Henning, König, Jochem, Hoppe-Lotichius, Maria, Hansen, Torsten, Pitton, Michael B, Düber, Christoph, Otto, Gerd, Schuchmann, Marcus, Galle, Peter R, Wörns, Marcus A

“…GOALS:The aim of this study was to analyze clinical presentation, course of disease, and management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a German…”
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Bevacizumab in combination with octreotide rescues a patient with liver cirrhosis, GAVE syndrome and refractory hemorrhage - a case report by Gairing, Simon Johannes, Schleicher, Eva Maria, Müller, Lukas, Labenz, Christian, Darstein, Felix, Grimm, Daniel, Sivanathan, Visvakanth, Weinmann, Arndt, Wörns, Marcus-Alexander, Kloeckner, Roman, Pitton, Michael B, Thieringer, Florian, Rahman, Khan Fareed, Galle, Peter Robert, Schattenberg, Jörn M, Foerster, Friedrich

“…Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) syndrome is a rare but often challenging etiology of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).We report on a 60-year-old…”
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Validation of the Risk Prediction Models STATE-Score and START-Strategy to Guide TACE Treatment in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Mähringer-Kunz, Aline, Kloeckner, Roman, Pitton, Michael B., Düber, Christoph, Schmidtmann, Irene, Galle, Peter R., Koch, Sandra, Weinmann, Arndt

“…Purpose Several scoring systems that guide patients’ treatment regimen for transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been…”
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Visceral artery aneurysms: Incidence, management, and outcome analysis in a tertiary care center over one decade by Pitton, Michael B., Dappa, Evelyn, Jungmann, Florian, Kloeckner, Roman, Schotten, Sebastian, Wirth, Gesine M., Mittler, Jens, Lang, Hauke, Mildenberger, Peter, Kreitner, Karl-Friedrich, Oberholzer, Katja, Dueber, Christoph

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May-Thurner syndrome: missed diagnosis and missed early treatment? by Trinchero, Alice, Schotten, Sebastian, Lämmle, Bernhard, Pitton, Michael B

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13 C-Methacetin Breath Test Predicts Survival in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization by Gairing, Simon Johannes, Kuchen, Robert, Müller, Lukas, Cankaya, Alper, Weerts, Jan, Kapucu, Akin, Sachse, Simon, Zimpel, Carolin, Stoehr, Fabian, Pitton, Michael B., Mittler, Jens, Straub, Beate Katharina, Marquardt, Jens Uwe, Schattenberg, Jörn M., Labenz, Christian, Kloeckner, Roman, Weinmann, Arndt, Galle, Peter Robert, Wörns, Marcus-Alexander, Foerster, Friedrich

“…The 13 C-methacetin breath test ( 13 C-MBT) is a dynamic method for assessing liver function. This proof-of-concept study aimed to investigate the association…”
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