2018
Volumetric voxelwise apparent diffusion coefficient histogram analysis for differentiation of the fourth ventricular tumors
Payabvash S, Tihan T, Cha S. Volumetric voxelwise apparent diffusion coefficient histogram analysis for differentiation of the fourth ventricular tumors. The Neuroradiology Journal 2018, 31: 554-564. PMID: 30230411, PMCID: PMC6243467, DOI: 10.1177/1971400918800803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferentiation of Cerebellar Hemisphere Tumors: Combining Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Histogram Analysis and Structural MRI Features
Payabvash S, Tihan T, Cha S. Differentiation of Cerebellar Hemisphere Tumors: Combining Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Histogram Analysis and Structural MRI Features. Journal Of Neuroimaging 2018, 28: 656-665. PMID: 30066449, DOI: 10.1111/jon.12550.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Variable Selection and Prediction Using a Nested, Matched Case-Control Study: Application to Hospital Acquired Pneumonia in Stroke Patients
Qian J, Payabvash S, Kemmling A, Lev MH, Schwamm LH, Betensky RA. Variable Selection and Prediction Using a Nested, Matched Case-Control Study: Application to Hospital Acquired Pneumonia in Stroke Patients. Biometrics 2013, 70: 153-163. PMID: 24320930, PMCID: PMC3954429, DOI: 10.1111/biom.12113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMassachusetts General HospitalCase-control studyStroke patientsAcute ischemic stroke patientsBrain regionsMatched Case-Control StudyHospital-Acquired PneumoniaIschemic stroke patientsLarge prospective studiesUnconditional logistic regressionCase-control designSpecific brain regionsAcquired PneumoniaAcute infarctionClinical featuresProspective studyClinical variablesGeneral HospitalEpidemiologic studiesPatientsModern imagingLarger studyLogistic regressionAppropriate statistical analysisHAP studiesScreening and detection of blunt vertebral artery injury in patients with upper cervical fractures: The role of cervical CT and CT angiography
Payabvash S, McKinney AM, McKinney ZJ, Palmer CS, Truwit CL. Screening and detection of blunt vertebral artery injury in patients with upper cervical fractures: The role of cervical CT and CT angiography. European Journal Of Radiology 2013, 83: 571-577. PMID: 24355656, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.11.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlunt vertebral artery injuryVertebral artery injuryUpper cervical fracturesCervical fracturesSymptomatic strokeArtery injuryTrauma patientsBlunt trauma patientsPosterior circulation strokeScreening criteriaStrong interobserver agreementCervical CTCervical CTAUnderwent CTAClinical recordsNegative CTATransverse foramenCT angiographyCTA studiesClinical utilityPatientsInterobserver agreementC3-C7StrokeNECT