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Singh P, Emami H, Subramanian S, Maurovich-Horvat P, Marincheva-Savcheva G, Medina HM, Abdelbaky A, Alon A, Shankar SS, Rudd JH, Fayad ZA, Hoffmann U, Tawakol A. Coronary Plaque Morphology and the Anti-Inflammatory Impact of Atorvastatin: A Multicenter 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomographic/Computed Tomographic Study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Dec;9(12). pii: e004195. PubMed PMID: 27956407; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5175997.

Ladapo JA, Hoffmann U, Lee KL, Coles A, Huang M, Mark DB, Dolor RJ, Pelberg RA, Budoff M, Sigurdsson G, Severance HW, Douglas PS. Changes in Medical Therapy and Lifestyle After Anatomical or Functional Testing for Coronary Artery Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Oct 12;5(10). pii: e003807. PubMed PMID: 27733347; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5121482.

Barik A, Shah RV, Spahillari A, Murthy VL, Ambale-Venkatesh B, Rai RK, Das K, Santra A, Hembram JR, Bhattacharya D, Freedman JE, Lima J, Das R, Bhattacharyya P, Das S, Chowdhury A. Hepatic steatosis is associated with cardiometabolic risk in a rural Indian population: A prospective cohort study. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 15;225:161-166. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.120. PubMed PMID: 27723535.

Murthy VL, Abbasi SA, Siddique J, Colangelo LA, Reis J, Venkatesh BA, Carr JJ, Terry JG, Camhi SM, Jerosch-Herold M, de Ferranti S, Das S, Freedman J, Carnethon MR, Lewis CE, Lima JA, Shah RV. Transitions in Metabolic Risk and Long-Term Cardiovascular Health: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Oct 13;5(10). pii: e003934. PubMed PMID: 27737876; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5121498.

El-Battrawy I, Lang S, Ansari U, Behnes M, Hillenbrand D, Schramm K, Fastner C, Zhou X, Bill V, Hoffmann U, Papavassiliu T, Elmas E, Haghi D, Borggrefe M, Akin I. Impact of concomitant atrial fibrillation on the prognosis of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Europace. 2016 Oct 4. pii: euw293. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27702871.

Pun SC, Neilan TG. Cardiovascular side effects of small molecule therapies for cancer. Eur Heart J. 2016 Sep 21;37(36):2742-2745. PubMed PMID: 27694541. Lee JJ, Pedley A, Hoffmann U, Massaro JM, Fox CS. Association of Changes in Abdominal FatQuantity and Quality With Incident Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Oct 4;68(14):1509-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.06.067. PubMed PMID: 27687192.

Addison D, Farhad H, Shah RV, Mayrhofer T, Abbasi SA, John RM, Michaud GF, Jerosch-Herold M, Hoffmann U, Stevenson WG, Kwong RY, Neilan TG. Effect of Late Gadolinium Enhancement on the Recovery of Left Ventricular Systolic Function After Pulmonary Vein Isolation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Sep 26;5(9). pii: e003570. PubMed PMID: 27671316; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5079022.

Ghoshhajra BB, Takx RA, Stone LL, Girard EE, Brilakis ES, Lombardi WL, Yeh RW, Jaffer FA. Real-time fusion of coronary CT angiography with x-ray fluoroscopy during chronic total occlusion PCI. Eur Radiol. 2016 Sep 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27663227.

Lee JJ, Yin X, Hoffmann U, Fox CS, Benjamin EJ. Relation of Pericardial Fat, Intrathoracic Fat, and Abdominal Visceral Fat With Incident Atrial Fibrillation (from the Framingham Heart Study). Am J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 15;118(10):1486-1492. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.08.011. PubMed PMID: 27666172; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5097882.

Lu MT, Onuma OK, Massaro JM, D'Agostino RB Sr, O'Donnell CJ, Hoffmann U. Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility in the Community: Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Coronary Artery Calcification, and Cardiovascular Events. Circulation. 2016 Sep 20;134(12):897-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.023957. PubMed PMID: 27647299; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5031246.

Chawla DG, Shah RV, Barth ZK, Lee JD, Badecker KE, Naik A, Brewster MM, Salmon TP, Peel N. Caenorhabditis elegans glutamylating enzymes function redundantly in male mating. Biol Open. 2016 Sep 15;5(9):1290-8. doi: 10.1242/bio.017442. PubMed PMID: 27635036; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5051658.

Engel LC, Thai WE, Medina-Zuluaga H, Karolyi M, Sidhu MS, Maurovich-Horvat P, Margey R, Pomerantsev E, Abbara S, Ghoshhajra BB, Hoffmann U, Liew GY. Non-diagnostic coronary artery calcification and stenosis: a correlation of coronary computed tomography angiography and invasive coronary angiography. Acta Radiol. 2016 Sep 10. pii: 0284185116663041. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27614067.

Stillman AE, Gatsonis C, Lima JA, Black WC, Cormack J, Gareen I, Hoffmann U, Liu T, Mavromatis K, Schnall MD, Udelson JE, Woodard PK. Rationale and design of the Randomized Evaluation of patients with Stable angina Comparing Utilization of noninvasive Examinations (RESCUE) trial. Am Heart J. 2016 Sep;179:19-28. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.06.003. PubMed PMID: 27595676.

Maurovich-Horvat P, Suhai FI, Czimbalmos C, Tth A, Becker D, Kiss E, Ferencik M, Hoffmann U, Vag H, Merkely B. Coronary Artery Manifestation of Ormond Disease: The "Mistletoe Sign". Radiology. 2017 Feb;282(2):356-360. doi: 0.1148/radiol.2016160644. PubMed PMID: 27548369.

Hoffmann U, Sheng H, Ayata C, Warner DS. Anesthesia in Experimental Stroke Research. Transl Stroke Res. 2016 Oct;7(5):358-67. doi: 10.1007/s12975-016-0491-5. PubMed PMID: 27534542; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5016251.

Ferencik M. Insights Into Coronary Plaque Microstructure Differences Between Women and Men. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;9(8). pii: e005343. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005343. PubMed PMID: 27511977.

Nakamura K, Alba GA, Scheske JA, Meyersohn NM, Stone JR, Vlahakes GJ, Wright CD, Ghoshhajra BB, Dudzinski DM. A 57-Year-Old Man With Insidious Dyspnea and Nonpleuritic Chest and Back Pain. Chest. 2016 Aug;150(2):e41-7. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.02.680. PubMed PMID: 27502992.

Heydari B, Abdullah S, Pottala JV, Shah R, Abbasi S, Mandry D, Francis SA, Lumish H, Ghoshhajra BB, Hoffmann U, Appelbaum E, Feng JH, Blankstein R, Steigner M, McConnell JP, Harris W, Antman EM, Jerosch-Herold M, Kwong RY. Effect of Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters on Left Ventricular Remodeling After Acute Myocardial Infarction: The OMEGA-REMODEL Randomized Clinical Trial. Circulation. 2016 Aug 2;134(5):378-91. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.019949. PubMed PMID: 27482002; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4973577.

Prabhakar AM, Misono AS, Hemingway J, Hughes DR, Duszak R Jr. Medicare Utilization of CT Angiography from 2001 through 2014: Continued Growth by Radiologists. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2016 Oct;27(10):1554-60. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2016.05.031. PubMed PMID: 27461587.

Tawakol A, Tardif JC. Early Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy and Long-Term Risk AfterHeart Transplantation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Jul 26;68(4):393-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.05.046. PubMed PMID: 27443436.

Zanni MV, Toribio M, Robbins GK, Burdo TH, Lu MT, Ishai AE, Feldpausch MN, Martin A, Melbourne K, Triant VA, Suchindran S, Lee H, Hoffmann U, Williams KC, Tawakol A, Grinspoon SK. Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy on Immune Function and Arterial Inflammation in Treatment-Naive Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. JAMA Cardiol. 2016 Jul 1;1(4):474-80. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0846. PubMed PMID: 27438325.

Coelho-Filho OR, Shah R, Lavagnoli CF, Barros JC, Neilan TG, Murthy VL, de Oliveira PP, Souza JR, de Oliveira Severino ES, de Souza Vilarinho KA, da Mota Silveira Filho L, Garcia J, Semigran MJ, Coelho OR, Jerosch-Herold M, Petrucci O. Myocardial tissue remodeling after orthotopic heart transplantation: a pilot cardiac magnetic resonance study. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Jul 20. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27437924.

Perugino CA, Wallace ZS, Meyersohn N, Oliveira G, Stone JR, Stone JH. Large vessel involvement by IgG4-related disease. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Jul;95(28):e3344. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000003344. PubMed PMID: 27428181; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4956774.

Oka F, Hoffmann U, Lee JH, Shin HK, Chung DY, Yuzawa I, Chen SP, Atalay YB, Nozari A, Hopson KP, Qin T, Ayata C. Requisite ischemia for spreading depolarization occurrence after subarachnoid hemorrhage in rodents. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2016 Jul 18. pii: 0271678X16659303. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27432225.

Lo J, Lu MT, Kim EA, Nou E, Hallett TR, Park J, Hoffmann U, Grinspoon SK. Statin Effects to Reduce Hepatosteatosis as Measured by Computed Tomography in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2016 Jun 13;3(2):ofw062. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofw062. PubMed PMID: 27419149; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4943550.

Bittencourt MS, Hulten E, Polonsky TS, Hoffman U, Nasir K, Abbara S, Di Carli M, Blankstein R. European Society of Cardiology-Recommended Coronary Artery Disease Consortium Pretest Probability Scores More Accurately Predict Obstructive Coronary Disease and Cardiovascular Events Than the Diamond and Forrester Score: The Partners Registry. Circulation. 2016 Jul 19;134(3):201-11. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.023396. PubMed PMID: 27413052.

Tsigkas N, Kidambi S, Tawakol A, Chatzizisis YS. Drug-loaded particles: "Trojan horses" in the therapy of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 2016 Aug;251:528-30. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.06.050. PubMed PMID: 27401604.

Tseng D, Mason XL, Neilan TG, Sullivan RJ. Cardiogenic Shock and Respiratory Failure in a Patient With Metastatic Melanoma Receiving Trametinib Therapy. Oncologist. 2016 Sep;21(9):1136-7. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2016-0080. PubMed PMID: 27388234; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5016073.

Giannopoulos AA, Chatzizisis YS, Maurovich-Horvat P, Antoniadis AP, Hoffmann U, Steigner ML, Rybicki FJ, Mitsouras D. Quantifying the effect of side branches in endothelial shear stress estimates. Atherosclerosis. 2016 Aug;251:213-8. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.06.038. PubMed PMID: 27372207; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4983229.

Shah RV, Semigran MJ. Targeting the Heart for Risk Assessment in Myotonic Dystrophy: An Application for Cardiac Magnetic Resonance. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Jul;9(7). pii: e005092. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005092. PubMed PMID: 27363858.

Lee JJ, Britton KA, Pedley A, Massaro JM, Speliotes EK, Murabito JM, Hoffmann U, Ingram C, Keaney JF Jr, Vasan RS, Fox CS. Adipose Tissue Depots and Their Cross-Sectional Associations With Circulating Biomarkers of Metabolic Regulation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 May 4;5(5). pii: e002936. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002936. PubMed PMID: 27146446; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4889173.

Mark DB, Anstrom KJ, Sheng S, Baloch KN, Daniels MR, Hoffmann U, Patel MR, Cooper LS, Lee KL, Douglas PS; PROMISE Investigators.. Quality-of-Life Outcomes With Anatomic Versus Functional Diagnostic Testing Strategies in Symptomatic Patients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: Results From the PROMISE Randomized Trial. Circulation. 2016 May 24;133(21):1995-2007. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.020259. PubMed PMID: 27143676; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4879021.

Shah RV, Murthy VL, Lima JA. Fitness and Coronary Artery Calcification-Reply. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 May 1;176(5):716-7. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0901. PubMed PMID: 27136341.

Poulsen CB, Al-Mashhadi AL, von Wachenfeldt K, Bentzon JF, Nielsen LB, Al-Mashhadi RH, Thygesen J, Tolbod L, Larsen JR, Frkir J, Tawakol A, Vucic E, Fredrickson J, Baruch A, Frendus B, Robertson AK, Moestrup SK, Drouet L, Falk E. Treatment with a human recombinant monoclonal IgG antibody against oxidized LDL in atherosclerosis-prone pigs reduces cathepsin S in coronary lesions. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15;215:506-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.222. PubMed PMID: 27135822.

Prabhakar AM, Harvey HB, Brinegar KN, Raja AS, Kelly JR, Brink JA, Saini S, Oklu R. Critical access hospital ED to quaternary medical center: successful implementation of an integrated Picture Archiving and Communications System for patient transfers by air and sea. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Aug;34(8):1427-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.04.015. PubMed PMID: 27130587.

Joseph P, Tawakol A. Imaging atherosclerosis with positron emission tomography. Eur Heart J. 2016 Oct 14;37(39):2974-2980. Review. PubMed PMID: 27125951.

Celeng C, Takx RA, Ferencik M, Maurovich-Horvat P. Non-invasive and invasive imaging of vulnerable coronary plaque. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2016 Aug;26(6):538-47. doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2016.03.005. Review. PubMed PMID: 27079893.

Rao S, Rao S, Rincon S, Caruso P, Ptak T, Raja AS, Prabhakar AM, Harvey HB. Assessment of Pediatric Neurotrauma Imaging Appropriateness at a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Jul;13(7):788-93. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.02.022. PubMed PMID: 27084071.

Janjua SA, Pursnani A, Mayrhofer T, Puchner SB, Liu T, Lu MT, Maurovich-Horvat P, Woodard PK, Chou E, Fleg JL, Truong QA, Ferencik M, Hoffmann Statin Use Is Associated With Fewer High-Risk Plaques on Coronary CT Angiography. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Apr 6. pii: S1936-878X(16)30036-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.02.020. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27085451.

Figueroa AL, Takx RA, MacNabb MH, Abdelbaky A, Lavender ZR, Kaplan RS, Truong QA, Lo J, Ghoshhajra BB, Grinspoon SK, Hoffmann U, Tawakol A. Relationship Between Measures of Adiposity, Arterial Inflammation, and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Apr;9(4):e004043. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.004043. PubMed PMID: 27072302; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5036397.

Pagidipati NJ, Hemal K, Coles A, Mark DB, Dolor RJ, Pellikka PA, Hoffmann U, Litwin SE, Udelson J, Daubert MA, Shah SH, Martinez B, Lee KL, Douglas PS. Sex Differences in Functional and CTAngiography Testing in Patients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Jun 7;67(22):2607-16. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.03.523. PubMed PMID: 27058908; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4892993.

Long MT, Pedley A, Colantonio LD, Massaro JM, Hoffmann U, Muntner P, Fox CS. Development and Validation of the Framingham Steatosis Index to Identify Persons With Hepatic Steatosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Aug;14(8):1172-1180.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.03.034. PubMed PMID: 27046482; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4955680.

Bellm S, Basha TA, Shah RV, Murthy VL, Liew C, Tang M, Ngo LH, Manning WJ, Nezafat R. Reproducibility of myocardial T(1) and T(2) relaxation time measurement using slice-interleaved T(1) and T(2) mapping sequences. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2016 Nov;44(5):1159-1167. doi: 10.1002/jmri.25255. PubMed PMID: 27043156.

Verdini D, Lee AM, Prabhakar AM, Abbara S, Ghoshhajra B; Writing Group. Detection of Cardiac Incidental Findings on Routine Chest CT: The Impact of Dedicated Training in Cardiac Imaging. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Mar 30. pii: S1546-1440(16)00140-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.02.011. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27039002.

Hemal K, Pagidipati NJ, Coles A, Dolor RJ, Mark DB, Pellikka PA, Hoffmann U, Litwin SE, Daubert MA, Shah SH, Ariani K, Bullock-Palmer RP, Martinez B, Lee KL, Douglas PS. Sex Differences in Demographics, Risk Factors, Presentation, and Noninvasive Testing in Stable Outpatients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: Insights From the PROMISE Trial. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Apr;9(4):337-46. PubMed PMID: 27017234; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4982809.

Vapnik JS, Kim JB, Isselbacher EM, Ghoshhajra BB, Cheng Y, Sundt TM 3rd, MacGillivray TE, Cambria RP, Lindsay ME. Characteristics and Outcomes of Ascending Versus Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms. Am J Cardiol. 2016 May 15;117(10):1683-90. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.02.048. PubMed PMID: 27015890.

Lu MT, Hallett TR, Hemingway J, Hughes DR, Hoffmann U, Duszak R. Secondary Interpretation of CT Examinations: Frequency and Payment in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Population. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Sep;13(9):1096-101. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.01.020. PubMed PMID: 27012731.

Rosenfield K, Ghoshhajra BB, Dudzinski DM, Stone JR. CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 9-2016. A 29-Year-Old Man with Dyspnea and Chest Pain. N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 24;374(12):1178-88. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1512452. PubMed PMID: 27007962.

Truong QA, Schulman-Marcus J, Zakroysky P, Chou ET, Nagurney JT, Fleg JL, Schoenfeld DA, Udelson JE, Hoffmann U, Woodard PK. Coronary CT Angiography Versus Standard Emergency Department Evaluation for Acute Chest Pain and Diabetic Patients: Is There Benefit With Early Coronary CT Angiography? Results of the Randomized Comparative Effectiveness ROMICAT II Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Mar 22;5(3):e003137. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.003137. PubMed PMID: 27006119; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4943281.

Bittner DO, Ferencik M, Douglas PS, Hoffmann U. Coronary CT Angiography as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool: Perspective from a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial: PROMISE. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2016 May;18(5):40. doi: 10.1007/s11886-016-0718-9. Review. PubMed PMID: 26995403.

Bittner DO, Arnold M, Klinghammer L, Schuhbaeck A, Hell MM, Muschiol G, Gauss S, Lell M, Uder M, Hoffmann U, Achenbach S, Marwan M. Contrast volume reduction using third generation dual source computed tomography for the evaluation of patients prior to transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Eur Radiol. 2016 Dec;26(12):4497-4504. PubMed PMID: 26995206.

Neilan TG, Kwong R. The Authors Reply. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Mar;9(3):327-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.05.016. PubMed PMID: 26965735.

Travison TG, O'Donnell CJ, Bhasin S, Massaro JM, Hoffmann U, Vasan RS, D'Agostino RB Sr, Basaria S. Circulating Sex Steroids and Vascular Calcification in Community-Dwelling Men: The Framingham Heart Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 May;101(5):2160-7. doi: 10.1210/jc.2015-4299. PubMed PMID: 26930184; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4870846.

Hsue PY, Tawakol A. Inflammation and Fibrosis in HIV: Getting to the Heart of the Matter. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Mar;9(3):e004427. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.004427. PubMed PMID: 26951604.

Lee JJ, Pedley A, Hoffmann U, Massaro JM, Keaney JF Jr, Vasan RS, Fox CS. Cross-Sectional Associations of Computed Tomography (CT)-Derived Adipose Tissue Density and Adipokines: The Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Feb 29;5(3):e002545. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002545. PubMed PMID: 26927600; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4943240.

Therkelsen KE, Abraham TM, Pedley A, Massaro JM, Sutherland P, Hoffmann U, Fox CS. Association Between Prolactin and Incidence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Feb 23;5(2). pii: e002640. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002640. PubMed PMID: 26908403; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4802489.

Prabhakar AM, Harvey HB, Misono AS, Erwin AE, Jones N, Heffernan J, Rosenthal DI, Brink JA, Saini S. Imaging Decision Support Does Not Drive Out-of-Network Leakage of Referred Imaging. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Jun;13(6):606-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.01.004. PubMed PMID: 26908201.

Harvey HB, Alkasab TK, Prabhakar AM, Halpern EF, Rosenthal DI, Pandharipande PV, Gazelle GS. Radiologist Peer Review by Group Consensus. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Jun;13(6):656-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2015.11.013. PubMed PMID: 26908200.

Shah RV, Murthy VL, Allison MA, Ding J, Budoff M, Frazier-Wood AC, Lima JA, Steffen L, Siscovick D, Tucker KL, Ouyang P, Abbasi SA, Danielson K, Jerosch-Herold M, Mozaffarian D. Diet and adipose tissue distributions: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2016 Mar;26(3):185-93. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2015.12.012. PubMed PMID: 26899879; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4788543.

Hoffmann U, Massaro JM, D'Agostino RB Sr, Kathiresan S, Fox CS, O'Donnell CJ. Cardiovascular Event Prediction and Risk Reclassification by Coronary, Aortic, and Valvular Calcification in the Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Feb 22;5(2). pii: e003144. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.003144. PubMed PMID: 26903006; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4802453.

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