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Prognostic Value of Coronary Artery Calcium Score in Acute Chest Pain Patients Without Known Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Annals of emergency medicine.
2016
Review
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Clinical Utility of Multidetector Computed Tomography in Redo Valve Procedures.
Journal of cardiac surgery.
2016
Academic Article
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Times cited: 7 -
Optimizing Evaluation of Patients with Low-to-Intermediate-Risk Acute Chest Pain: A Randomized Study Comparing Stress Myocardial Perfusion Tomography Incorporating Stress-Only Imaging Versus Cardiac CT.
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 22 -
Diagnosis of ischemia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: role of computed tomography and nuclear stress testing.
Current opinion in cardiology.
2015
Review
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Association of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction with Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease Burden Using Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring.
Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis.
2015
Academic Article
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Additive prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score and renal function in patients with acute chest pain without known coronary artery disease: up to 5-year follow-up.
The international journal of cardiovascular imaging.
2015
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Times cited: 11 -
Bioprosthetic Mitral Transcatheter Transapical Valve-in-Valve Implantation for Mitral Stenosis in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient.
2015
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Prevalence and Implications of Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
The American journal of cardiology.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 25 -
Incidence, Risk Factors, Prognosis, and Electrophysiological Mechanisms of Atrial Arrhythmias after Lung Transplantation.
JACC. Clinical electrophysiology.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 23 -
Value of CACS compared with ETT and myocardial perfusion imaging for predicting long-term cardiac outcome in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients at low risk for coronary disease: clinical implications in a multimodality imaging world.
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 52 -
Additive prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score over coronary computed tomographic angiography stenosis assessment in symptomatic patients without known coronary artery disease.
The American journal of cardiology.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 19 - Museum image: tricuspid. 2015 GET IT
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MDCT assessment of mechanical circulatory support device complications.
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging.
2014
Academic Article
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Functional 3D printed patient-specific modeling of severe aortic stenosis.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
2014
Letter
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Times cited: 51 -
Association Between Hematological Indices and Coronary Calcification in Symptomatic Patients without History of Coronary Artery Disease.
North American journal of medical sciences.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 9 -
Screening and risk stratification of coronary artery disease in end-stage renal disease.
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging.
2014
Review
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Times cited: 45 -
An unusual case of right-sided heart failure caused by giant sinus of Valsalva aneurysm obstructing right ventricular outflow tract.
2014
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A simplified echocardiographic technique for detecting continuous-flow left ventricular assist device malfunction due to pump thrombosis.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 34 - Case report: single coronary artery with ischemia and sudden cardiac arrest. Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal. 2014 Review GET IT
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Important advances in technology and unique applications to cardiovascular computed tomography.
Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal.
2014
Review
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Magnetic resonance imaging of a scimitar vein and aortic dissection.
2014
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Times cited: 3 - Museum image: Anomalous left circumflex artery coexisting with atrial septal defect. 2014 GET IT
- Museum of TMH Multimodality Imaging Center: Evaluation of mechanical aortic valve endocarditis and fistula formation by cardiac computed tomography. 2014 GET IT
- Museum of TMH Multimodality Imaging Center: Native valve pseudoaneurysm. 2014 GET IT
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Nuclear cardiology: 2014 innovations and developments.
Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal.
2014
Review
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Times cited: 1 -
Transarterial direct left ventricular pacing.
2014
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Does hybrid imaging have a role in cardiac risk evaluation of the pre-renal transplant patient?.
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.
2013
Editorial Article
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Stenting of a left main coronary artery compressed by a dilated main pulmonary artery.
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions.
2013
Review
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A rare case of cardiac hemangioma causing ventricular fibrillation.
2013
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Times cited: 3 - A case of reverse transient ischemic dilatation. 2013 GET IT
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Utility of cardiac computed tomography for assessment of prosthetic aortic valve dysfunction with pannus formation.
2013
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Times cited: 7 -
Does quantifying epicardial and intrathoracic fat with noncontrast computed tomography improve risk stratification beyond calcium scoring alone?.
Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging.
2012
Academic Article
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Times cited: 39 -
Imaging for ventricular function and myocardial recovery on nonpulsatile ventricular assist devices.
Circulation.
2012
Review
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Times cited: 26 -
Stent-assisted coil embolization of a large fusiform aneurysm of proximal anterior descending artery: novel treatment for coronary aneurysms.
2012
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Times cited: 17 -
Single right coronary artery with apical ischaemia.
2012
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Times cited: 6 - Early post-operative dysfunction of a mechanical aortic valve. 2012 GET IT
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Giant pericardial cyst presenting as pneumonia.
2012
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Times cited: 4 - Noncardiac cause of chest pain diagnosed by cardiac CT. 2012 GET IT
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Assessing risk in acute chest pain: The value of stress myocardial perfusion imaging in patients admitted through the emergency department.
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.
2011
Academic Article
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Times cited: 28 - A case of three pulmonary vein stenoses. 2011 GET IT
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A case of all 3 coronary to bronchial arteries fistulas.
2011
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Non-invasive risk assessment in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.
2011
Review
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Times cited: 3 -
Gigantic coronary sinus associated with concurrent persistent left superior vena cava and right ventricular volume overload.
2010
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Times cited: 1 -
Extensive cardiac lipoma with aneurysmal right ventricle.
2010
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Renal function and risk stratification of diabetic and nondiabetic patients undergoing evaluation for coronary artery disease.
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging.
2010
Academic Article
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Times cited: 29 -
Efficacy and safety of angiotensin receptor blockade are not modified by aspirin in patients with chronic heart failure: a cohort study from the Candesartan in Heart failure--Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and morbidity (CHARM) programme.
European journal of heart failure.
2010
Academic Article
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Times cited: 15 -
Coronary artery calcium scoring in the emergency department: identifying which patients with chest pain can be safely discharged home.
Annals of emergency medicine.
2010
Academic Article
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Times cited: 61 -
Prevalence, prognosis, and therapeutic implications of unrecognized left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with anemia and chronic kidney disease.
Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.).
2010
Academic Article
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Times cited: 6 -
Normal stress-only versus standard stress/rest myocardial perfusion imaging: similar patient mortality with reduced radiation exposure.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
2009
Academic Article
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Times cited: 182 -
The coronary artery calcium score and stress myocardial perfusion imaging provide independent and complementary prediction of cardiac risk.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
2009
Academic Article
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Times cited: 207 -
Predicting clinically unrecognized coronary artery disease: use of two- dimensional echocardiography.
Cardiovascular ultrasound.
2009
Academic Article
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Times cited: 20 -
A case report of thoracic aneurysm with aortopulmonary artery fistula.
2009
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Times cited: 2 -
Predictive value of myocardial perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography and the impact of renal function on cardiac death.
Circulation.
2008
Academic Article
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Times cited: 95 -
Safety of contrast administration for endocardial enhancement during stress echocardiography compared with noncontrast stress.
The American journal of cardiology.
2008
Academic Article
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Times cited: 36 -
Effectiveness of anemia and chronic kidney disease as predictors for presence and severity of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing stress myocardial perfusion study.
The American journal of cardiology.
2008
Academic Article
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Times cited: 13 -
Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) with anomalous left hepatic vein drainage into the right atrium: role of imaging and clinical relevance.
2007
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Times cited: 31 -
Survey of current practices of the specialty of physicians interpreting cardiac and noncardiac findings of coronary computed tomographic angiography.
The American journal of cardiology.
2007
Academic Article
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Times cited: 2 -
When the worst headache becomes the worst heartache!
2007
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Times cited: 19 -
Aortic dissection presenting as concomitant stroke and STEMI.
Journal of human hypertension.
2007
Letter
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Times cited: 18 -
Viral myocarditis masquerading acute coronary syndrome (ACS)--MRI to the rescue.
International journal of cardiology.
2007
Letter
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Times cited: 8 -
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection on multiple detector computed tomography (MDCT).
2007
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Times cited: 3 -
Detection of localized type a aortic dissection by multislice CT angiography.
2007
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Times cited: 2 -
Percent change in B-type natriuretic peptide levels during treadmill exercise as a screening test for exercise-induced myocardial ischemia.
American heart journal.
2005
Academic Article
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Times cited: 37 -
Use of statins prior to percutaneous coronary intervention reduces myonecrosis and improves clinical outcome.
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions.
2004
Academic Article
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Times cited: 50 -
Predictors of outcome after alcohol septal ablation therapy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
Circulation.
2004
Academic Article
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Times cited: 97 -
Impact of infarct size on clinical and echocardiographic outcome in patients undergoing nonsurgical septal reduction therapy.
American heart journal.
2003
Academic Article
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Times cited: 3 -
Complete heart block: determinants and clinical impact in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy undergoing nonsurgical septal reduction therapy.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
2003
Academic Article
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Times cited: 123 -
Prognostic value of exercise echocardiography: validation of a new risk index combining echocardiographic, treadmill, and exercise electrocardiographic parameters.
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography.
2003
Academic Article
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Times cited: 12 -
Active interstitial remodeling: an important process in the hibernating human myocardium.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 99 -
Evidence for an active inflammatory process in the hibernating human myocardium.
The American journal of pathology.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 87 -
Gated SPECT in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy undergoing transcoronary ethanol septal ablation.
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 13