RESIDENTS & FELLOWS ABSTRACTS, PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
Tessler FN, Tublin ME, Sung R, Sonography of the Abdominal Aorta Beyond the Basics RSNA 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 2000
Siskin GP, Englander M, Stainken BF, Ahn J, Dowling K, Dolen EG, Embolic agents used for uterine fibroid embolization. AFR 2000 175: 767-773
Siskin GP, Reiner E, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG, The activated clotting time as a screening test prior to catheter-based cardiovascular procedures. Presented at 2001 Annual Meeting of Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journal entitled Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions.
Karam M, Gianoukakis, A, Feustel PJ, Cheem A, Postal ES, Cooper JA, Influence of diagnostic and therapeutic doses on thyroid remnant ablation rates. Nuclear Medicine Communications, April 2003
Mecca MA, Vinh P, Tucker GS, Veille JP. Spectrum of Cystic Lesions and Lesions with Associated Ventriculomegaly of the Fetal Brain Using an Ultra-Fast MR Sequence (Single-Shot Fast Spin Echo) with Sonographic Correlation. Radiologic Society of North America Annual Meeting, Educational Exhibit, 2003
Mecca MA, Wagle W, Lupinetti A, Parnew S. Complication of Cochlear Implant Surgery, American Journal of Neuroradiology, Nov.-Dec, 2003
Hellwitz FJ. Computer Animation of the Embryologic Development of the Peritoneal and Extraperitoneal Spaces with Correlation to CT Imaging of Pathologic Processes. Education Exhibit presented at 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Nov.-Dec. 2003
Cochiolo JC. Therapeutic Targeting of Deep Brain Nuclei: Overview of Anatomy and Function. Education Exhibit presented at 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Nov.-Dec. 2003.
Karam M, Dansereau RN,Mecca MA. Radiochemical Purity of Current TechnetiumM Sestmibi Commercial Preparations May Not Be Adequate for Dual-Phase Parathryroid Imaging. Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting, Scientific Presentation, 2004
Karam M, Mecca M, Feustel PJ, MacDowell RT. Optimal Injection Method for Breast Lymphoscintigraphy Depends on Time Between Injection and Imaging. Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting, Scientific Presentation, 2004
Mecca MA, Domenico L, Belden C. CT Brain Perfusion Imaging: A Step-By Step Tutorial. Radiologic Society of North America Annual Meeting Educational Exhibit, 2004 (Accepted)
Karam M, Mecca MA. A Simultaneous False Positive and False Negative Underscores the Role of FDG PET in the Management of Patients with Thyroid Carcinoma. Applied Radiology. (In line for publication.)
Siskin GP, Bagla S, Sansivero GE, Mitchell NL. The Interventional Radiology Clinic: Key Ingredients for Success. JVIR, July 2004
Deshaies EM, Bagla S, Agner C, Boulos AS. Determination of filling volumes in HydroCoil-treated aneurysms by using three-dimensional computerized tomography angiography. Nueurosurgery Focus, Volume 18, February 2005.
Bagla S, Tunkel D, Kraut MA. Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lymphadenitis of the Head and Neck: Radiologic Observations and Clinical Context. Pediatric Radiology, 2003, 33:402-406
Bagla S, Boulos A, Belden C, Deshais E. Prospective Evaluation of CT Angiography to Render a Volume Embolization Ratio in Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms. American Society of Neuroradiology 42nd Annual meeting, 2004 (Oral Presentation and Abstract)
Krampert SD, Vinh P, Saleem AM, Cohen IT, Veille J. Identification and Appearance of Fetal Urogenital Defects on Single-Shot Gast Spin Echo (SSFSE) MRI. RSNA Annual Meeting 2004 (Exhibit)
Aquino C, Vinh PN, Cochiolo JA, Nawras A. 2005. Acute Choledocholithiasis Without Cholelithiasis in a Patient with Carolis Disease: Correlation of MR, CT, Ultrasound and ERCP Findings.
Lawder H, Vinh PN, Cochiolo JA, Saleem AM, Aquino C. Emergent and Urgent Obstetrical MRI: Evaluation of Maternal Pathology. Education Exhibit. 91st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America 2005
Saleem AM, Vinh PN, Cochiolo JA. Appearance of Fetal Abdominal Wall and Diaphragmatic Defects on Ultrafast MR. Education Exhibit. 91st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America 2005
Karam M, Lavelle WF, Cochiolo JA, Cheney R. Vertebral Kyphoplasty: Role of Skeletal Scintigraphy in Treatment Planning and Predicting Therapeutic Response. Scientific Paper Presentation. Society of Nuclear Medicine 52nd Annual Meeting 2005.
Karam M, Rahman T, Cochiolo JA, Collea R. FDG-PET Scan and Tc99m MDP Bone Scan are Complementary Modalities for the Evaluation and Follow-up of Lung and Breast Cancer Metastatic to Bone. Scientific Paper Presentation. Society of Nuclear Medicine 52nd Annual Meeting 2005.
Karam M, Lawder H, Bagla S, Siskin G. A new clinical application of perfusion lung scanning: detection of the liver to lung shunt ratio prior to the administration of Y90 microspheres (poster) Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual COnference, 2006
Karam M, Lawder H, Cyriac J, Feustel P, Shapiro F. Pre=stem cell transplanation FDG PET findings predict therapeutic response and outcome with Hodgkins Disease and Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (Poster) Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Conference 2006
Deshaies E, Bagla S, Agner C, Boulos A. Determination of filling volumes in HydroCoil-treated aneurysms by using three-dimensional computerized tomography angiography.Neurosurgery Focus 18 (2):ES,2005, 1-5
Karam M, Novak L, Silvers S, Goldfarb RC. Sensitivity of FDG PET for staging low-grade lymphomas varies according to histologic subtypes. RSNA Abstract, May 2005:46:5, 93P
Karam M, Novak L, Shamoun, JE, Cyriac J, Nazeer T, Lamparello P. The role of PET in staging and follow-up of marginal zone lymphomas. RSNA Abstract, May 2005:46:5 #1221
Karam M, Novak L, Cyriac J, Ali A, Nazeer, T, Nugent F. Role of flourine-18 Fluoro-Deoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography scan in the evaluation and followup of patients with low-grade lymphomas. American Cancer Society, published online 23 May 2006 in Wiley InterScience www.intersciencewiley.com
Mills DM, Tsai S, Meyer, DR, Belden C. Pediatric computed tomographic scanning and associated cancer risk. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006:142 1046-1052
Karam M, Roberts-Klein S, Shet N, Feustel P. Bilateral hilar foci on FDG PET scan: variables associated with benign and malignant etiology. (Scientific Paper) Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting 2007 #286
Karam M, Rahman T, Shet N, Roberts S. Performance of FDG PET in rare lymphomas and lymphoproliferative disorders. (Poster) Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting 2007 #1502
Roberts S. "Food Signs" in Women's Health Imaging. (Electronic Exhibit) American Roentgen Ray Society 2007 #1183.
Tsai, SD, Vinh PN, Wen J. Fetal MR imaging utilizing ultrafast MR of craniofacial lesions. Accepted for presentation at Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2007
RSNA Roentgen Resident Research Award
2003 - Eric Postal, MD
2004 - Michael Mecca, MD
2005 - Jeffrey A. Cochiolo, MD
2006 - Sandeep Bagla, MD
2007 - Shayna Roberts Klein, MD
Society of Inerventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting
Resident-in-Training Scholarship
2006 - Holly Lawder, MD
