ROBERT C. DETRANO, M.D., Ph.D.

CURRICULUM VITAE


ROBERT CHARLES DETRANO, M.D., Ph.D.

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY

HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER

 

PRESENT ADDRESS, EDUCATION, MEMBERSHIPS, CERTIFICATION, BOARDS, LICENSURE,

HONORS, ACADEMIC POSITIONS, UNIVERSITY SERVICE, JOURNAL REVIEWER,

GRANT AWARDS AS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR,

BIBLIOGRAPHY, PRESENTATIONS AND MEETINGS, LECTURES,

CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH FELLOWS PRECEPTED,

AUDIOVISUAL/TEACHING MATERIALS, COMPUTER SOFTWARE


DETRANO@HARBOR4.HUMC.EDU

This Page Authored By AFS, Image and Communications, 1997


 

PLACE OF BIRTH

Nyack, New York

 

PRESENT ADDRESS

1150 Capitol Drive #119

San Pedro, California 90732

 

PHONE

310-222-5290

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EDUCATION

New York University, New York, NY

1962-1968 - B.A. Chemistry

 

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, NY

1969-1972 - Ph.D. Chemical Physics

 

University of Rome, Italy

1973-1978 - M.D.

 

POSTGRADUATE

Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn, NY 1978-1982

 

MEDICAL TRAINING

PG1, PG2, PG3 (Internal Medicine) 1978-1981

 

PG4 (Internal Medicine Chief Resident) 1981-1982

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, Fellow (Cardiology) 1982-1984

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MILITARY SERVICE

None (deferred for medical reasons)

 


MEMBERSHIPS

American Heart Association

Sierra Club

Friends of Upper Newport Bay

AHA Organizing Committee, LA Affiliate Annual Scientific Session, September, 1993.

AHA Moderator, LA Affiliate Annual Scientific Session, September, 1993. Women and non-invasive testing for coronary disease

Moderator, Ultrafast Computed Tomography Annual Conference, October, 1993

AHA, Board of Directors Carson/Gardena Branch

American College of Cardiology

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CERTIFICATION

American Board of Internal Medicine

 

BOARDS

Board Certified, Internal Medicine 1982

Cardiology Boards

Board Certified, Cardiovascular Medicine 1989

 

LICENSURE

California Permanent License

License #A 038151 (exp 1/31/98)

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HONORS

Cum Laude, University of Rome 1978

Research Award in Cardiology, 1984

Cleveland Clinic

Lower Award, Cleveland Clinic 1984

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Associate Director for Research, 1990-present

Saint John's Cardiovascular Research Center

Professor of Medicine 1995-present

 

Associate Professor of Medicine 1990-1995

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Torrance, California

 

Staff Cardiologist and Chief, Heart Station 1985-1990

Chief, Wards and Clinics 1986-1990

Chief, Echocardiography 1988-1990

Long Beach V.A. Medical Center

Long Beach, California

 

Assistant Professor of Medicine 1985-1990

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California

 

Clinical and Research Associate 1984-1985

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

 

Instructor 1975-1977

John Cabot College

Rome, Italy

 

Instructor 1974-1976

Forum High School

Rome, Italy

 

Adjunct Professor 1972-1973

Brooklyn College and Queens College

Brooklyn and Queens, New York

 

Teaching Assistant 1969-1973

Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute

Brooklyn, New York

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UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Instructor Spring 1993

Texas Tech University

Health Sciences Center

 

Introduction to Patient Care

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Site

 

Teaching Assistant 1969-1972

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn

 

Adjunct Professor 1972-1973

City University of New York

 

Assistant Professor of Medicine 1985-1990

Department of Medicine/Cardiology

University of California, Irvine

 

Associate Professor of Medicine 1990-1995

Department of Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles

 

Professor of Medicine 1995-Present

Department of Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles

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JOURNAL REVIEWER

Annals of Internal Medicine 1987 - Present

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1987 - Present

Circulation 1987 - Present

American Hart Journal 1987 - Present

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation 1987 - Present

Journal of the American Medical Association 1991 - Present

Hypertension 1994 - Present

Atherosclerosis 1995- Present

New England Journal of Medicine 1995- Present

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GRANT AWARDS AS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Veterans Administration 1985 - 1987

RGS Award - $20,000

 

University of California, Irvine 1986

Graduate Studies Award - $15,000

 

American Cyanamid Corporation 1987 - 1988

Clinical Study Grant - $49,968

 

Veterans Administration 1987 – 1988

HSRD Award - $50,000

 

University of California, Irvine 1988

Graduate Studies Award - $6,000

 

3M Pharmaceuticals 1992 - 1993

Pharmaceutical Study - $116,150

 

Merck Sharp & Dohme 1992 - 1993

Pharmaceutical Study - $22,822

 

Schering Corporation 1992 - 1993

Pharmaceutical Study - $57,630

 

National Institutes of Health 1990 - 1995

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

"Coronary Screening in a High-Risk Subset" $737,466

 

 

American Heart Association - 1992 - 1995

Greater L.A. Affiliate

"Advanced Imaging Technology for the Study

of Cardiovascular Disease" - $70,500

 

Bio-Pharm Clinic Service, Inc. 1994 - 1995

"Comparing Combination of Hydrochlorothiazide

12.5mg or 25mg+Valsartan 80mg to Valsartan

160mg in Hypertension" - $25,984

 

Merck and Company, Inc 1994 - 1995

Simvastatin Trial

 

Rhone-Poulenc Rorer 1995 - 1996

ESSENCE Study

 

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1995 - 1996

Telmisartan 1 Trial

 

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1995 - 1996

Telmisartan 2 Trial

 

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1995 - 1996

Telmisartan 3 Trial

 

National Institutes of Health 1992 - 1996

Medical College of Wisconsin Subcontract

"Coronary Artery Disease in Blacks:

Genetic Mechanisms" - $275,836

 

California Community Foundation 1995 - 1996

"South Bay Heart Watch Free Clinic" $32,064

 

CURRENTLY NIH-Grants 1994 - 2005

ACTIVE "Clinical Centers for the Clinical Trial and

Observational Study of the Women's Health

Initiative -- West" $4,736,637

 

University of California, Irvine 1994 - 1997

"Felodipine Atherosclerosis Prevention Study"

$284,017

 

Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation 1994 - 1998

"South Bay Heart Watch Program" $32,822

 

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1996 - 1997

Telmisartan 4 Trial

 

Merck Sharp & Dohme 1995-1997

MK383 Study - $328,000

 

Merck Medical School Research Grant 1996-1997

$30,042

 

Bristol-Myer Squibb 1996-1997

Irbesartan Study - $15,147

 

Quintiles Pacific, Inc. 1996-1997

HOE642A Study - $62,268

 

GD Searle & Co. 1996-1997

Orbofiban Study - 57,000

 

Quintiles Pacific, Inc. 1997-1998

Cariporide Trial - $243,122

 

University of California, Irvine 1997-1999

Felodopine Atherosclerosis Prevention

Study - $165,541

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

PUBLISHED ARTICLES, MANUSCRIPTS IN PRESS, AND MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED

 

1. Burnelle L, Lahiri J, Detrano R. On the photodimerization of anthracene and its mesosubstituted derivatives. Tetrahedron 24:3517, 1968.

 

2. Schulman J, Detrano R, Musher J. Inclusion of nuclear motion in the calculation of the optical properties of diatomic molecules. Physical Review A 5:1121, 1971.

 

3. Detrano R. The polarizabilities of diatomic molecules. Ph.D. Thesis, 1973.

 

4. Detrano R, Schulman J. The polarizabilities of diatomic molecules. Physical Review A 10:1192, 1974.

 

5. Detrano R. Psychosomatic factors in the etiology of the irritable bowel syndrome. Tesi Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia, (Rome), 1978. (Doctoral thesis).

 

6. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Salcedo EE. Two-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of radiation-induced valvular heart disease. Am Heart J 107:584-585, 1984.

 

7. Voss EG, Reddy CVR, Detrano R, Virmani R, Zabriskie JB, Fotino M. Familial dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol 54:456-457, 1984.

 

8. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Salcedo EE, Rincon G, Go RT, Williams G, Leatherman J. Bayesian probability analysis: a prospective demonstration of its clinical utility in diagnosing coronary disease. Circulation 69:541-547, 1984.

 

9. Detrano R, Maloney J, Leatherman J. Ventricular arrhythmias and serum potassium: is there a correlation in the arrhythmic patient? Cleve Clin Q 51:55-58, 1984.

 

10. Detrano R, Salcedo EE, Go RT. Stress test options in suspected coronary disease. Postgrad Med 75:153-164, 1984.

 

11. Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, McIntyre R, Salcedo EE. Cardiac digital subtraction angiography: peripheral versus central intravenous dye injections. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 8:55-58, 1985.

 

12. Detrano R, MacIntyre W, MacIntyre R, Jones H, Withrow S, Simpfendorfer C, Salcedo EE, Lando A. How do videodensitometric ejection fractions from intravenous digital subtraction ventriculograms compare with first pass radionuclide ejection fractions? (Technical aspects) SPIE 535:350-357, 1985.

 

13. Detrano R, MacIntyre WJ, Salcedo EE, O'Donnell J, Underwood DA, Simpfendorfer C, Go RT, Jones H, Butters K, Leatherman J. Videodensitometric ejection fractions from intravenous digital subtraction left ventriculograms: correlation with conventional direct contrast and radionuclide ventriculography. Radiology 155:19-25, 1985.

 

14. Detrano R, MacIntyre W, Salcedo EE, O'Donnell J, Underwood DA, Simpfendorfer C, Go RT, Butters K, Withrow S. Videodensitometric ejection fraction from intravenous digital subtraction right ventriculograms: correlation with first pass radionuclide ejection fraction. J Am Coll Cardiol 5:1377-1381, 1985.

15. Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, Yiannikas J, Underwood DA, Salcedo EE, Rollins M. Comparative accuracy of wall-motion analysis by digital subtraction and first-pass radionuclide ventriculography. Cleve Clin Q 52:239-243, 1985.

 

16. Detrano R, Markovic D, Simpfendorfer C, Franco I, Hollman J, Grigera F, Stewart W, Ratcliff N, Salcedo EE, Leatherman J. Digital subtraction fluoroscopy: a new method of detecting coronary calcifications with improved sensitivity for the prediction of coronary disease. Circulation 71:725-732, 1985.

 

17. Detrano R, Moodie DS, Gill CC, Markovich D, Simpfendorfer C. Intravenous digital subtraction aortography in the preoperative and postoperative evaluation of Marfan's aortic disease. Chest 88:249-253, 1985.

 

18. Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, Day K, Salcedo EE, Rincon G, Kramer JR, Hobbs RE, Shirey EK, Rollins M, Sheldon WC. Comparison of stress digital ventriculography, stress thallium scintigraphy, and digital fluoroscopy in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in subjects without prior myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 56:434-440, 1985.

 

19. Pollock DM, Castle LW, Detrano R, Sterba R. Digital subtraction angiography in the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. Cleve Clin Q 52:569-571, 1985.

 

20. Detrano R, Salcedo EE, Yiannikas J, Moodie DS. Contrast two-dimensional echocardiography in the diagnosis of adult congenital heart disease. Cleve Clin Q 52:229-238, 1985.

 

21. Detrano R, Salcedo EE, Simpfendorfer C, Hodgman J. Digital subtraction angiography in the evaluation of right heart tumors. Am Heart J 109:366-368, 1985.

 

22. Ramsey KJ, Detrano R, Simpfendorfer CC, Salcedo EE, Moodie DS. Evaluation of cardiac tumors with digital subtraction angiography. Cleve Clin Q 52:573-577, 1985.

 

23. Detrano R, Leatherman J, Salcedo EE, Yiannikas J, Williams G. Bayesian analysis versus discriminant function analysis: their relative utility in the diagnosis of coronary disease. Circulation 73:970-977, 1986.

 

24. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Hobbs RE, Salcedo EE. Exercise digital subtraction ventriculography for the detection of ischemic wall motion abnormalities in patients without myocardial infarction. Br Heart J 56:131-137, 1986.

 

25. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Underwood DA, Salcedo EE, Rollins M. Prospective comparison of exercise digital subtraction and exercise first pass radionuclide ventriculography. Clin Cardiol 9:417-422, 1986.

 

26. Detrano R, Salcedo EE, Hobbs RE, Yiannikas J. Cardiac cinefluoroscopy as an inexpensive aid in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 57:1041-1046, 1986.

 

27. Detrano R, Salcedo E, Passalacqua M, Friis R. Exercise electrocardiographic variables: a critical appraisal. J Am Coll Cardiol 8:836-847, 1986.

 

28. Haggman D, Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C. The value of coronary artery visualization during routine intravenous digital subtraction ventriculography. Catheteriz Cardiovasc Diag 12:5-8, 1986.

 

29. Bellamy GR, Yiannikas J, Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, Salcedo EE. Detection of multivessel disease after myocardial infarction using intravenous stress digital subtraction angiography. Radiology 161:685-689, 1986.

 

30. Janosi A, Detrano R, Marcolones (Marcondes) G, Abbassi N, Lyons K, Froelicher V. Terheléses thallium scintigráfia: a vizsgálat érzékenységét és fajlagosságát befolyásoló tényezök jelentöségéröl. (Thallium scintigraphy: significance of factors influencing the sensitivity and specificity of the test.) Orv Hetil 128:1235-1240, 1987.

 

31. Detrano R, Salcedo E, Leatherman J, Day K. Computer-assisted versus unassisted analysis of the exercise electrocardiogram in patients without myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 10:794-799, 1987.

 

32. Detrano R, Froelicher V. A logical approach to screening for coronary artery disease. Ann Intern Med 106:846-852, 1987.

 

33. Detrano R, Haggman DL, Simpfendorfer C, Hobbs RE, Ramsey KJ, Strobl DJ, Salcedo EE, Sheldon WC, Friis R. Digital fluoroscopy and intravenous cardiac angiography for the detection of coronary artery disease in selected subjects: a feasibility study. Cleve Clin J Med 55:129-135, 1988.

 

34. Detrano R, Janosi A, Lyons KP, Marcondes G, Abbassi N, Froelicher VF. Factors affecting sensitivity and specificity of a diagnostic test: the exercise thallium scintigram. Am J Med 84:699-710, 1988.

 

35. Detrano R, Froelicher VF. Exercise testing: uses and limitations considering recent studies. Prog Cardiovasc Dis 31:173-204, 1988.

 

36. Detrano R, Guppy KH, Abbassi N, Janosi A, Sandhu S, Froelicher V. Reliability of Bayesian probability analysis for predicting coronary artery disease in a veterans hospital. J Clin Epidemiol 41:599-605, 1988.

 

37. Detrano R, Marcondes G, Froelicher VF. Application of probability analysis in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Chest 94:380-385, 1988.

 

38. Detrano R, Lyons KP, Marcondes G, Abbassi N, Froelicher VF, Janosi A. Methodologic problems in exercise testing research: are we solving them? Arch Int Med 148:1289-1295, 1988.

 

39. Dubach P, Froelicher V, Klein J, Detrano R. Use of the exercise test to predict prognosis after coronary artery bypass grafting. Am J Cardiol 63:530-533, 1989.

 

40. Bruschke AVG, Kramer JR, Bal ET, Haque IU, Detrano RC, Goormastic M. The dynamics of progression of coronary atherosclerosis studied in 168 medically treated patients who underwent coronary arteriography three times. Am Heart J 117:296-305, 1989.

 

41. Detrano R. Sensitivity and specificity of exercise thallium scintigraphy: an analysis. Cardiol Board Rev 6:93-96, 1989.

 

42. Detrano R. Accuracy curves: an alternative graphical representation of probability data. J Clin Epidemiol 42:983-986, 1989.

 

43. Gianrossi R, Detrano R, Mulvihill D, Lehmann K, Dubach P, Colombo A, McArthur D, Froelicher V. Exercise-induced ST depression in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis. Circulation 80:87-98, 1989.

 

44. Detrano R, Gianrossi R, Mulvihill D, Lehmann K, Dubach P, Colombo A, Froelicher V. Exercise-induced ST segment depression in the diagnosis of multivessel coronary disease: a meta analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol 14:1501-1508, 1989.

 

45. Klein J, Froelicher VF, Detrano R, Dubach P, Yen R. Does the rest electrocardiogram after myocardial infarction determine the predictive value of exercise-induced ST depression? A 2 year follow-up study in a veteran population. J Am Coll Cardiol 14:305-311, 1989.

 

46. Detrano R, Janosi A, Steinbrunn W, Pfisterer M, Schmid JJ, Sandhu S, Guppy KH, Lee S, Froehlicher V. International application of a new probability algorithm for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 64:304-310, 1989.

 

47. Detrano R. Optimal use of literature knowledge to improve the Bayesian diagnosis of coronary artery disease. J Clin Epidemiol 42:1041-1047, 1989.

 

48. Detrano R, Gianrossi R, Froelicher V. The diagnostic accuracy of the exercise electrocardiogram: a meta-analysis of 22 years of research. Prog Cardiovasc Dis 32:173-206, 1989.

 

49. Guppy KH, Detrano R, Abbassi N, Janosi A, Sandhu S, Froelicher V. The reliability of probability analysis in the prediction of coronary artery disease in two hospitals. Med Decis Making 9:181-189, 1989.

 

50. Agatston AS, Janowitz WR, Hildner FJ, Zusmer NR, Viamonte M, Detrano R. Quantification of coronary artery calcium using ultrafast computed tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol 15:827-832, 1990.

 

51. Maloney JD, Detrano R, Jaeger FJ, Leatherman J, Morant VA, Castle LW. Potassium loading as adjunct treatment of repetitive ventricular arrhythmias. Cleve Clin J Med 57:223-231, 1990.

 

52. Detrano R. L'ECG da sforzo nella diagnosi di coronaropatia arteriosa: revisione critica della letteratura riguardante il sottoslivellamento del tratto ST. (Overview of the literature concerning exercise ST depression for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Eur J Med Updating 1:17-22, 1990.

 

53. Gianrossi R, Detrano R, Colombo A, Froelicher V. Cardiac fluoroscopy for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a meta analytic review. Am Heart J 120:1179-1188, 1990.

 

54. Lachterman B, Lehmann KG, Detrano R, Neutel J, Froelicher VF. Comparison of ST segment/heart rate index to standard ST criteria for analysis of exercise electrocardiogram. Circulation 82:44-50, 1990.

 

55. Molloi S, Detrano R, Ersahin A, Roeck W, Morcos C. Quantification of coronary arterial calcium by dual energy digital subtraction fluoroscopy. Med Phys 18(2):295-298, 1991.

 

56. Bobbio M, Detrano R. A lesson from the controversy about heart rate adjustment of ST segment depression. Circulation 84:1410-1413, 1991.

 

57. Bobbio M, Detrano R, Colombo A, Lehmann KG, Park JB. Restenosis rate after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: a literature overview. J Invas Cardiol 3:214-224, 1991.

 

58. Detrano R. Variability in the accuracy of the exercise ST-segment in predicting the coronary angiogram: how good can we be? J Electrocardiol 24(suppl.):54-61, 1991.

 

59. Detrano R, Janosi A, Steinbrunn W, Pfisterer M, Schmid JJ, Meyer M, Guppy KH, Abi-Mansour P. Algorithm to predict triple-vessel/left main coronary artery disease in patients without myocardial infarction: an international cross validation. Circulation 83(suppl. III):89-96, 1991.

 

60. Detrano R, Molloi S. Calcio insolubile ed aterosclerosi. Il loro rapporto e come sfruttarlo. Aggiornamenti in Cardiologia 5:21-28, 1991.

 

61. Bobbio M, Detrano R, Schmid JJ, Janosi A, Righetti A, Pfisterer M, Steinbrunn W, Guppy KH, Abi-Mansour P, Deckers JW, Colombo A, Lehmann KG, Olson HG. Exercise-induced ST depression and ST/heart rate index to predict triple-vessel or left main coronary disease: a multicenter analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol 19:11-18, 1992.

 

62. Detrano R, Molloi S. Radiographically detectable calcium and atherosclerosis: the connection and its exploitation. Internat J Cardiac Imag 8:209-215, 1992.

 

63. Bobbio M, Detrano R, Shandling AH, Ellestad MH, Clark J, Brezden O, Abecia A, Martinez-Caro D. Clinical assessment of the probability of coronary artery disease: judgmental bias from personal knowledge. Med Decis Making 12:197-203, 1992.

 

64. Detrano R, Bobbio M, Olson H, Shandling A, Ellestad MH, Alegria E, Martinez-Caro D, Righetti A, Janosi A, Steinbrunn W, Pfisterer M, Sanna G, Ferrari G, Guppy KH, Schmid JJ, Deckers J, Le HM, Brezden O, Colombo A. Computer probability estimates of angiographic coronary artery disease: transportability and comparison with Cardiologists' estimates. Computers Biomed Res 25:468-485, 1992.

 

65. Detrano R. Predictive value of exercise ST-segment depression versus ST-segment/heart rate index. Cardiol Board Rev 9:73-83, 1992.

 

66. Wilson D, Detrano R, Narahara K, Brundage B, Georgiou D, French W, Ginzton L, Shapiro S, Bobbio M, Shandling A. Effect of exercise test results on physician perceptions of coronary artery disease probability: a threshold analysis. Am J Cardiol 70:846-850, 1992.

 

67. Brundage BH, Detrano RC, Wong ND. Ultrafast computed tomography: Imaging of coronary calcium in atherosclerosis. Am J Cardiac Imaging 6(4):340-345, 1992.

 

68. Morise A, Detrano R, Bobbio M, Diamond G. Development and validation of a logistic regression derived algorithm for estimating the incremental probability of coronary artery disease before and after exercise training. J Am Coll Cardiol 20:1187-1190, 1992.

 

69. Morise AP, Detrano R, Bobbio M, Duval RD. Incremental evaluation of exercise capacity as an independent predictor of coronary artery disease presence and extent. Am Heart J 127:32-38, 1994.

 

70. Wong ND, Vo A, Abrahamson D, Tobis JM, Eisenberg H, Detrano RC. Detection of coronary artery calcium by ultrafast computed tomography and its relation to clinical evidence of coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 73:221-27, 1994.

 

71. Wong N, Kouwabunpat D, Vo A, Detrano R, Eisenberg H, Goel M, Tobis J. Coronary Calcium and Atherosclerosis by Ultrafast Computed Tomography in Asymptomatic Men and Women: Relation to Age and Risk Factors. Am Heart J 127:422-30, 1994.

 

72. Bobbio M, Fubini A, Detrano R, Shandling AH, Ellestad MH, Clark J, Brezden O, Abecia A, Martinez-Caro D. Diagnostic accuracy of predicting coronary artery disease related to patients' characteristics. J Clin Epidemiol 47:389-395, 1994.

 

73. Tang W, Detrano RC, Kang X, Garner D, Nickerson D, Desimone P, Mahaisavariya P, Brundage B. The Effects of Particle Size, Slice Thickness and Reconstruction Algorithm on Coronary Calcium Quantitation using Ultrafast Computed Tomography. Proceedings SPIE 2168:66-72, 1994.

 

74. Wun H, Detrano RC, Kang X, Mahaisavariya P, Nickerson S. Geometric Instability of Ultrafast Computed Tomographic Coronary Calcium Scores Due to Gray Scale Non Uniformities. Proceedings SPIE 2168:54-65, 1994.

 

75. Detrano RC, Wong ND, French WJ, Tang W, Georgiou D, Young E, Brezden OS, Doherty T, Brundage BH. Prevalence of fluoroscopic coronary calcific deposits in 1,461 high risk, asymptomatic individuals. Am Heart J 127:1526-1532, 1994.

 

76. Doherty TM, Detrano RC. Coronary Arterial Calcification as an Active Process: A New Perspective on an Old Problem. Calcified Tissue Int'l 54:224-230, 1994.

 

77. Wong ND, Kouwabunpat D, Vo AN, Detrano RC, Eisenberg H, Goel M, Tobis, JM. Coronary calcium and atherosclerosis by ultrafast computed tomography in men and women who have no symptoms. Am Heart J 127:422-430, 1994.

 

78. Tang W, Young E, Detrano RC, Doherty T, French WJ, Brundage BH. Reproducibility of digital fluoroscopic readings for coronary artery calcification. Investigative Radiology 29:147-149, 1994.

 

79. Wong ND, Vo A, Abrahamson D, Tobis JM, Eisenberg H, Detrano RC. Can coronary artery calcium detected by ultrafast computed tomography diagnose coronary artery disease? Am J Cardiol 73:223-227, 1994.

 

80. Detrano RC, Kang X, Mahaisavariya P, Molloi S, Garner D, Nickerson S. Accuracy of quantifying coronary hydroxyapatite with electron beam tomography. Investigative Radiology 29(8):733-738, 1994.

 

81. Mahaisavariya P, Detrano RC, Kang X, Garner D, Vo A, Georgiou D, Molloi S, Brundage BH. Quantification of in vitro coronary artery calcium using ultrafast computed tomography. Cath Cardio Diag 32:387-393, 1994.

 

 

82. Morise AP, Duval RD, Detrano R, Bobbio M, Diamond GA. Comparison of logistic regression and Bayesian based algorithms to estimate post-test probability in patients with suspected coronary artery disease undergoing exercise electrocardiography. J Electrocardiol 25:89-99, 1992.

 

83. Detrano RC. Why the Controversy About Electron Beam Computed Tomography Screening for Coronary Atherosclerosis? (Editorial) Br Heart J 72:313-314, 1994.

 

84. Detrano RC, Wong ND, Tang W, French WJ, Georgiou D, Young E, Brezden OS, Doherty TM, Narahara KA, Brundage BH. Prognostic Significance of Cardiac Cine-Fluoroscopy for Coronary Calcific Deposits in Asymptomatic High Risk Subjects. J Am Coll Cardiol, 24:354-358, 1994.

 

85. Tang W, Detrano RC, Brezden OS, Georgiou D, French WJ, Wong ND, Doherty T, Brundage BH. Racial differences in coronary calcium prevalence among high-risk adults. Am J Cardiol 75:1088-1091, 1995.

 

86. Wong ND, Detrano RC, Abrahamson D, Tobis JM, Gardin JM. Coronary Artery Screening by Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Facts, Controversy, and Future. (Editorial) Circulation 92:632-636, 1995.

 

87. Detrano R, Tang W, Kang X, Mahaisarariya P, McCrae M, Garner D, Peng SK, Measham C, Molloi S, Gutfinger D, Nickerson S, Brundage B. Accurate Coronary Calcium Phosphate Mass Measurements From Electron Beam Computed Tomograms. Am J Cardiac Imaging 9(3):167-173, 1995.

 

88. Yaghoubi S, Tang W, Wang S, Reed J, Hsiai J, Detrano R, Brundage B. Offline Assessment of Atherosclerotic Coronary Calcium from Electron Beam Tomograms. Am J Cardiac Imaging 9:231-236, 1995.

 

89. Wong ND, Teng W, Abrahamson D, Willner R, Henein N, Franklin SS, Kashyap ML, Rosenzweig B, Kukes G, Detrano RC. Noninvasive tracking of coronary atherosclerosis by electron beam computed tomography: Rationale and design of the Felodipine Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (FAPS). Am J Cardiol 1995; 76:1239-1242.

 

90. Doherty TM, Detrano RC. Coronary artery calcifivcation. Letter to the editor. Radiology. 1995; 95(2):576-577.

 

91. Kung S, Detrano R. Are there gender differences regarding coronary artery calcification? Am J Card Im 1996; 10:72-77.

 

92. Detrano R, Hsiai T, Wang S, Puentes G, Fallavolita J, Shields P, Stanford W, Wolfkiel C, Georgiou D, Budoff M, Reed J. Prognostic Value of Coronary Calcification and Angiographic Stenoses in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography. J Am Coll Cardiol 1996; 27:285-90.

 

93. Gutfinger DE, Leung CY, Hiro T, Maheswaran B, Nakamura S, Detrano R, Kang X, Tang W, Tobis JM. In-vitro atherosclerotic plaque and calcium quantitation by intravascular ultrasound and ultrafast computed tomography. Am Heart J. 1996; 131(5):899-906.

 

94. Wang S, Detrano RC, Tang W, Doherty TM, Puentes G, Wong N, Brundage BH. Detection of Coronary Calcification with Electron Beam Computed Tomography: Evaluation of Inter-Examination Reproducibility and Comparison of Three Image Acquisition Protocols. Am Heart J. 1996; 132(3):550-558.

 

95. Wexler L, Brundage B, Crouse J, Detrano R, Fuster V, Maddahi J, Rumberger Stanford W, White R, Taubert K. Coronary Artery Calcification: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Imaging Methods, and Clinical Implications. A statement for Health Professionals From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 1996; 94(5):1175-1192.

 

96. Wong N, Detrano RC, et al. Does Coronary Artery Screening by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Motivate Potentially Beneficial Lifestyle Behaviors? Am J Cardiol. 1996; 78(11):1220-1223.

 

97. Woo P, Mao S, Wang S, Detrano RC. Left Ventricular Size Determined by Electron Beam Computed Tomography Predicts Significant Coronary Artery Disease and Events. Am J Card. 1997; 79(9)007-009.

 

98. Watson KE, Abrolat ML, Malone LL, Hoeg JM, Doherty T, Detrano RC, Demer LL. Active Serum Vitamin D Levels are Inversely Correlated with Coronary Calcification. Circulation. (in press).

 

99. Kennedy J, Shavelle R, Detrano RC. Coronary Calcium and Standard Risk Factors in Symptomatic Patients Referred for Coronary Angiography. Am Heart J. 1997(in press).

 

100. Detrano RC, Wong ND, Doherty TM, Shavelle R. Prognostic Significance of Corornary Calcific Depositsin Asymptomatic High-risk Subjects. Am J Med. 1997; 102(4)344-349.

 

101. Secci A, Wong N, Tang W, Wang S, Doherty T, Detrano R. Electron Beam Computed Tomography (EBCT) Coronary Calcium as a Predictor of Coronary Events(Comparison of Two Protocols). Circulation. 1997(in press).

 

102. Doherty T, Tang W, Dascalos S, Watson K, Demer L, Shavelle R, Detrano R. Ethnic Origin and Serum Levels of 1a,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 are Independent Predictors of Coronary Calcium Mass Quantitated by Electron Beam Computed Tomography. Circulation. 1997(in press).

 

103. Woo P, Wang S, Detrano RC. Determinants of Electron-beam Computed Tomography Calcium Score Reproducibility during Rescan. Radiology. 1997(in review).

 

104. Doherty TM, Detrano RC, Mautner SL, Mautner GC, Shavelle R. Atherosclerotic Coronary Calcification: The Good, The Bad, And The Uncertain. Am Heart J. 1997(in review).

 

105. Doherty TM, Tang W, Wong ND, Detrano RC. Racial Differences in the Prognostic Significance of Coronary Calcium in Predicting Coronary Events in Asymptomatic High-Risk Subjects. New Eng J Med. 1997(in review).

 

PARTICIPATION ON BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS

 

1. Detrano R, Moodie DS, Salcedo EE. Digital subtraction angiography in the evaluation of cardiomyopathic and cardiac neoplastic disease. In: Moodie DS, Yiannikas J, eds. Digital Subtraction Angiography of the Heart and Lungs, New York: Gruen and Stratton, 1985.

 

2. Yiannikas J, Detrano R. Evaluation of left ventricular function using digital subtraction ventriculography of the heart and lungs. New York: Gruen and Stratton, 1985.

 

3. Yiannikas J, Detrano R. Exercise digital subtraction angiography. In: Mancini J, ed. Digital Radiography, New York: Raven Press, 1987.

 

4. Yiannikas J, Detrano R. Exercise digital subtraction ventriculography. In: Mancini J, ed. Clinical Applications of Cardiac Digital Angiography, New York: Raven Press, 1988.

 

5. Detrano R. Probability analysis and coronary artery disease. In: Marcondes G. Exercise Testing, 1989.

 

6. Janosi A, Detrano R, Schmid JJ. Diagnosis of coronary artery stenosis and surgical artery disease using probability algorithms. In: Antaloczy Z, Preda I, Kekes E, eds. Advances in Electrocardiology, Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica, 1990.

 

7. Sada M, Detrano R. Use of noninvasive tests to screen for coronary artery disease. In: Marwick, T. Cardiac Stress Testing and Imaging, New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1996.

 

ABSTRACTS

 

1. Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Detrano R, Salcedo EE, Sheldon WC. Stress digital subtraction angiography to assess presence of coronary disease in patients without myocardial infarction. Circulation 68(suppl. III):41, 1983.

 

2. Detrano R, MacIntyre W, Simpfendorfer C. Videodensitometric left ventricular ejection fractions from intravenous digital subtraction angiograms: their correlation with conventional first pass radionuclide and direct contrast angiography. Radiology October 1984.

 

3. Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, O'Donnell W, Day K, Salcedo EE, Rincon G, Kramer JR, Hobbs RE, Shirey EK, Sheldon WC. Comparison of stress digital ventriculography, stress thallium scintigraphy, and digital fluorography in screening for coronary disease. Circulation 70(suppl. II):31, 1984.

 

4. Haggman D, Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C. The value of visualizing the coronary arteries during routine intravenous digital subtraction ventriculography. Circulation 70(suppl. II):146, 1984.

 

5. Detrano R, Salcedo EE, Simpfendorfer C, Hodgman J. Digital subtraction angiography in the evaluation of tumors of the right heart. Am Heart J 109:366-367, 1984.

 

6. Detrano R, Day K, Salcedo EE. Unmodified visual versus computer assisted interpretation of stress electrocardiograms. J Am Coll Cardiol 5:503, 1985.

 

7. McEniery P, Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, Salcedo EE. Videodensitometric abnormalities of diastolic filling in coronary disease from exercise digital subtraction angiograms. XII InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology Orlando, Florida, 1985.

 

8. Haggman DL, Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Hollman J. Exercise digital subtraction ventriculography pre- and post-coronary angioplasty. XII InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology Orlando, Florida, 1985.

 

9. Ramsey KJ, Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Underwood DA, Salcedo EE. The comparative sensitivity of wall motion analysis by exercise digital subtraction and exercise first pass radionuclide ventriculography. XII InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology. Orlando, Florida, 1985.

 

10. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Hobbs RE, Salcedo EE. Exercise digital subtraction ventriculography in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in patients without myocardial infarction. Radiology 157(P):35, 1985.

 

11. Bellamy GR, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Detrano R. Exercise digital subtraction angiography in the prediction of multivessel coronary artery disease in patients with prior myocardial infarction. Radiology 157(P):35, 1985.

 

12. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Hobbs RE, Salcedo EE. Exercise digital subtraction angiography in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in patients without myocardial infarction. Moroccan French American Congress of Cardiology. Marrakesh, Morocco, October 1985.

 

13. Detrano R, Moodie DS, Gill CC, Markovic D, Simpfendorfer C. Digital subtraction aortography in the pre- and postoperative evaluation of Marfan's aortic disease. Grazer Radiologisches Symposium. Graz, Austria, October 1985.

 

14. Detrano R, Yiannikas J, Simpfendorfer C, Hobbs RE, Salcedo EE. Exercise digital subtraction angiography in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in patients without myocardial infarction. American Congress of Angiology. Phoenix, Arizona, November 1985.

 

15. Detrano R. Videodensitometric ejection fractions from intravenous digital subtraction angiograms. Digital Radiology Meeting. Orlando, Florida, November 1985.

 

16. Moodie DS, Detrano R, Markovic D, Gill CC. Digital subtraction angiography in the pre- and post-operative evaluation of Marfan's aortic disease. Second World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology. New York City, New York, 1985.

 

17. Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C, Salcedo EE. Digital subtraction fluoroscopy in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. International Congress of Angiology. Athens, Greece, 1985.

 

18. Detrano R, Salcedo EE. Heart rate adjusted ST segments versus thallium scintigraphy in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol.

 

19. Detrano R, Janosi A, Abbassi N, Marcondes G, Froelicher V. Factors affecting the sensitivity and specificity of a diagnostic test: the exercise thallium scintigram. Hungarian Society of Cardiology. Budapest, Hungary, September 1986.

 

20. Hobbs R, Detrano R, Simpfendorfer C. Digital fluoroscopy and intravenous coronary angiography in select patients. Angiology, 1986.

 

21. Detrano R, Janosi A, Lyons K, Abbassi N, Marcondes G, Froelicher V. Factors affecting the sensitivity and specificity of a diagnostic test: the exercise thallium scintigram. J Am Coll Cardiol, February 1987.

 

22. Colombo A, Atwood JE, Detrano R, Pewen W, Myers J, Froelicher V. Changes in maximal exercise parameters pre- and post-multivessels coronary angioplasty. Clin Res 35:269A, 1987.

 

23. Froning J, Detrano R, Georges JE, McKendree A, Maloney JD. Disagreements among technicians in counting episodes of ventricular tachycardia in 24 hour ECG tapes. Clin Res 35:279A, 1987.

 

24. Dullett N, Detrano R, Schiavone W, Stewart W, Lehmann K, Nourjah P. Probability analysis and aortic stenosis severity. Clin Res 35:275A, 1987.

 

25. Detrano R. Treadmill exercise testing. Ann Intern Med 106:771, 1987.

 

26. Gianrossi R, Detrano R, Mulvihill D, Lehmann KG, Colombo A, Froelicher VF. Variability in the reported accuracy of the exercise ECG. Circulation 76(suppl. IV):363, 1987.

 

27. Gianrossi R, Detrano R, Mulvihill D, Lehmann K, Colombo A, Froelicher V. Heart rate adjustment of exercise-induced ST segment depression for predicting triple vessel and left main coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis. Atlanta, Georgia, J Am Coll Cardiol 11(suppl. A):24, 1988.

 

28. Bal ET, Bruschke AVG, Kramer JR, Haque IU, Detrano RC, Goormastic M. The predictability of coronary artery disease progression by sequential coronary arteriograms. Eur Heart J 9(suppl. 1):101, 1988.

 

29. Detrano R, Janosi A, Lee S, Illovszky Z. International application of a new probability algorithm for the prediction of angiographic coronary artery disease. Eur Heart J 9(suppl. A):359, 1988.

 

30. Detrano R, Guppy K, Abbassi N, Janosi A, Sandhu S, Froelicher V. The reliability of probability analysis in the prediction of coronary artery disease in two hospitals. 15th World Congress of the International Union of Angiology. Rome, Italy, 1989.

 

31. Janosi A, Lindiesz F, Detrano R. International probability algorithms for diagnosing coronary disease: comparison with locally derived models. Eur Heart J 10(suppl. II):103, 1989.

 

32. Detrano R, Janosi A, Pfisterer M, Steinbrunn W, Schmid JJ. A probability algorithm for predicting triple vessel/left main coronary artery disease. Eur Heart J 10(suppl. II):130, 1989.

 

33. Janosi A, Detrano R, Schmid JJ. Diagnosis of coronary artery stenosis and surgical artery disease using probability algorithms. 16th International Congress on Electrocardiology. Budapest, Hungary, 1989.

 

34. Detrano R, Janosi A, Righetti A, Schmid JJ, Pfisterer M, Abi-Mansour P, Guppy K. Accuracy of heart rate adjustment of exercise-induced ST depression across an international spectrum. Circulation, 62nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association. New Orleans, Louisiana (suppl. II):416, 1989.

 

35. Lehmann KG, Werton JA, Detrano RC, Le HM, Weber MA. Improved method for estimating central mean arterial pressure by noninvasive techniques. 62nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association. New Orleans, Louisiana, Circulation (suppl. II):542, 1989.

 

36. Dubach P, Froehlicher V, Klein J, Detrano R. The use of the exercise test to predict prognosis after coronary artery bypass surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol 13(suppl. A):183, 1989.

 

37. Detrano R. Meta-analytic correction of Bayesian probabilities of coronary artery disease. Proceedings of the XI World Congress of Cardiology. Manila, Philippines (suppl.I):371, 1990.

 

38. Detrano R. Overview of the literature concerning exercise ST depression for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Eur J Med Updating, 1990.

 

39. Bobbio M, Detrano R, Janosi A, Righetti A, Pfisterer M, Steinbrunn W, Guppy K, Deckers J, Schmid JJ. Factors affecting the increased accuracy of heart rate adjusted ST depressions for predicting triple vessel-left main disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 15:82A, 1990.

 

40. Detrano R, Janosi A, Steinbrunn W, Pfisterer M, Schmid JJ, Meyer MM, Guppy K, Froelicher V. Formal prediction of surgical coronary artery disease in patients without myocardial infarction: an international cross-validation. Society for Medical Decision Making. Boston, Massachusetts, November 1990.

 

41. Bobbio M, Detrano R. Judgmental bias from personal knowledge. Society for Medical Decision Making. Boston, Massachusetts, November 1990.

 

42. Guppy KH, Gullapalli K, Detrano R, Abi-Mansour P. Transportability of rules for predicting the probability of coronary artery disease. Society for Medical Decision Making. Boston, Massachusetts, November 1990.

 

43. Detrano R, Wong N, French W, Brezden O, Brundage B. Coronary risk factors and coronary calcium in asymptomatic high risk subjects. XIVth Congress of the European Society of Cardiology. Barcelona, Spain, August 30-September 3, 1992.

 

44. Bobbio M, et al. Exercise-induced ST depression and ST/heart rate index to predict triple-vessel or left main coronary disease: A multicenter analysis. Cardiol Digest 12-13, November 1992.

 

45. Detrano R, Kang X, Measham C, Peng S, Mahaisavariya P, Georgiou D, Molloi S. Brundage B. Effect of Location of Coronary Calcium on Coronary Calcium Scores. Advances in Ultrafast CT: 1993.

 

46. Tang W, Young E, Detrano R, Doherty T, French WJ, Brundage BH. Reproducibility of Digital Fluoroscopic Readings for Coronary Calcium. Clinical Research 41:106A, 1993.

 

47. Kang X, Detrano R, Mahaisavariya P, Garner D, Vo A, Georgiou D, Molloi S, Brundage B. Use of an Externally Placed Bone Mineral Phantom in Quantitating Coronary Calcium. Advances in Ultrafast CT: 1993.

 

48. Detrano R, Kang X, Measham C, Peng S, Mahaisavariya P, Georgiou D, Molloi S. Brundage B. Effect of Location of Coronary Calcium on Coronary Calcium Scores. 3rd International Conference on Preventive Cardiology, Oslo, Norway, 1993.

 

49. Detrano R, Tang W, Kang X, Mahaisavariya P, McCrae M, Garner D, Peng S, Meecham T, Molloi S, Gutfinger D, Tobis J, Nickerson N, Brundage B. New Ultrafast Computed Tomography Algorithm Can Accurately Predict Mass of Calcium in Diseased Coronary Arteries. AAMI, Bethesda, Maryland, 1993.

 

50. Tang W, Detrano R, Brezden O, Georgiou D, French W, Wong N, Doherty T, Brundage B. Ethnic Differences in Coronary Calcium Prevalence. J Am Coll Cardiol February 1994:1A-484A.

 

51. Detrano R, Tang W, Kang X, Mahaisavariya P, McCrae M, Garner D, Peng Shi, Meecham T, Molloi S, Gutfinger D, Tobis J, Nickerson S, Brundage B. New Ultrafast Computed Tomography Algorithm Can Accurately Predict Mass of Calcium in Diseased Coronary Arteries. J Am Coll Cardiol February 1994:208A.

 

52. Detrano R, Wong N, Tang W, French W, Georgiou D, Brezden O, Narahara K, Doherty T, Brundage B. Coronary Calcium Predicts Coronary Heart Disease in High Risk Asymptomatic Adults. ACC 43rd Annual Scientific Session. Atlanta, GA, March, 1994. Accepted for oral presentation. J Am Coll Cardiol February 1994:1A-484A.

 

53. Gutfinger DE, Maheswaran B, Nakamura S, Detrano R, Kang X, Tang W, Tobis J. Calcium Estimation by Intervascular Ultrasound and Ultrafast Computed Tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol February 1994:1A-484A.

 

54. Morise AP, Diamond GA, Bobbio M, Detrano R. Comparison of the Incremental Value of Exercise Testing in Men and Women for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease. ACC 43rd Annual Scientific Session. J Am Coll Cardiol February 1994:1A-484A.

 

55. Kennedy JM, Budoff MJ, Georgiou D, Agatston AS, Romano MA, Detrano RC, Brundage BH. Coronary Calcification by Ultrafast Computed Tomography is an Independent Predictor of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Risk Factor Analysis. Am J Cardiac Imaging 8(4) Suppl 1:5, 1994.

 

56. Detrano R, Wang S, Tang W, Bakhsheshi H, Georgiou D, Brundage B, Wong N. Progression of Coronary Calcification Can Be Tracked with Ultrafast Computed Tomography: Concordance and Reliability are Sufficient. Am J Cardiac Imaging 8(4) Suppl 1:6, 1994.

 

57. Detrano R, Wang S, Tang W, Brundage B, Wong N. Thick Slice Electron Beam Tomographic Scanning Allows Reproducible and Accurate Assessments of Coronary Calcific Deposits. Am J Cardiac Imaging 9(4) Suppl 1:9, 1995.

 

58. Puentes G, Detrano R, Tang W, Wong N, French W, Narahara K, Brundage B, Baksheshi H. Estimation of Coronary Calcium Mass Using Electron Beam Computed Tomography - A Promising Approach for Predicting Coronary Events? Circulation 92(8)(supplement):I-313, 1995.

 

59. Detrano R, Wang S, Tang W, Brundage B, Wong N. Thick Slice Electron Beam Tomographic Scanning Allows Reproducible and Accurate Assessments of Coronary Calcific Deposits. Circulation 92(8)(supplement):I-650, 1995.

 

60. Doherty TM, Detrano RC, Bautista DS, Chambers AF, Harris JF. Plasma levels of osteopontin in asymptomatic subjects at high risk for coronary artery disease: Relationship to risk factors. Journal of Investigative Medicine, 1996 (in press).

 

61. Detrano R, Grim C, Tang W, Brezden O, Puentes G, Reed J. Coronary Calcium, Race, and Coronary Heart Disease Events. Circulation 94(8)(supplement):I-738, 1996.

 

62. Detrano R, Schwendener C, Doherty T, Secci A. Coronary Calcium Results Predict Coronary Heart Disease Deaths in High Rsik Asymptomatic Adults. American College of Cardiology 46th Annual Scientific Session. Anaheim, California, March 1997.

 

63. Woo S, Mao S, Wang S, Detrano R. Left Ventricular (LV) Size Determined by Electron Beam Computed Tomography (EBCT) Predicts Significant Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Coronary Disease Events. American College of Cardiology 46th Annual Scientific Session. Anaheim, California, March, 1997.

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PRESENTATIONS AND MEETINGS

 

1. Digital subtraction aortography in the evaluation of Marfan's aortic disease. Ohio Doctors Interested in Congenital Heart Disease. Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1984.

 

2. Videodensitometric left ventricular ejection fractions from intravenous digital subtraction angiograms: their correlation with conventional first pass radionuclide and direct contrast angiography. Radiological Society of North America, Washington, D.C., 1984.

 

3. Comparison of stress digital ventriculography, stress thallium scintigraphy, and digital fluorography in screening for coronary disease. American Heart Association, Miami, Florida, 1984.

 

4. a) Digital subtraction fluorography as a screening technique for coronary artery disease.

 

b) Stress digital subtraction angiography: how does it stand up to nuclear cardiology for diagnosing coronary artery disease?

 

c) Videodensitometric analysis for the estimation of right and left ventricular ejection fractions. Annual Conference on Digital Radiography, Orlando, Florida, 1985.

 

5. How does digital subtraction videodensitometry compare with first pass radionuclide count densitometry in the estimation of right and left ventricular ejection fractions? Medicine XIII, Optical Engineering Society, Newport Beach, California, February 1985.

 

6. Videodensitometric right ventricular ejection fractions from intravenous digital subtraction ventriculograms. Conference on the Right Ventricle, Phoenix, Arizona, April 1985.

 

7. Digital subtraction fluorography, its comparison with conventional image intensifier fluoroscopy in diagnosing coronary disease. International Congress of Angiology, Athens, Greece, June 1985.

 

8. Digital subtraction aortography in the evaluation of Marfan's aortic disease. World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology, New York City, New York, June 1985.

 

9. Exercise digital subtraction ventriculography in congenital and valvular heart disease. World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology, New York City, New York, June 1985.

 

10. Videodensitometric left and right ventricular ejection fraction. Digital Cardiac Symposium, Washington, D.C., November 1985.

 

11. Discussion Panel: Use of computerized systems for exercise testing. American College of Cardiology Panel of Experts, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1987.

 

12. Marquette Electronics Annual Seminar on Exercise Electrocardiography, Tucson, Arizona, March 1987.

 

13. Exercise-induced ST depression in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. 37th Annual Scientific Sessions, American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1988.

 

14. International application of a new probability algorithm for the prediction of angiographic coronary heart disease. Xth Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Vienna, Austria, August 1988.

 

15. A logical approach to screening for coronary artery disease. Coronary Artery Calcification Seminar, Miami, Florida, February 1989.

 

16. Decision making in patients with coronary artery disease. Advances in Cardiology Conference, Chicago, Illinois, March 1989.

 

17. Meeting and Seminar Host: probability models in cardiovascular disease. Nice, France, September 1989.

 

18. A probability algorithm for predicting triple vessel/left main coronary artery disease. XI Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Nice, France, September 1989.

 

19. A multivariate approach for diagnosis of coronary artery disease using clinical and exercise test variables. XI Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Nice, France, September 1989.

 

20. Accuracy of heart rate adjustment of exercise-induced ST depression across an international spectrum. 62nd Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 1989.

 

21. Screening for coronary atherosclerosis: fluoroscopy. 27th Annual Seminar on Coronary Atherosclerosis, Orlando, Florida, January 1990.

 

22. Meta-analytic correction of Bayesian probabilities of coronary artery disease. XI World Congress of Cardiology, Manila, Philippines, February 1990.

 

23. Coronary artery calcium and serum lipid levels. Advances in ultrafast CT: an international symposium, Burlingame, California, October 4-5, 1991.

 

24. Fluoroscopic detection of coronary calcium: recent studies. Coronary artery disease: new concepts in pathogenesis and non-invasive diagnosis, Reno, Nevada, October 1991.

 

25. Detrano R, Wong N, French W, Brezden O, Brundage B. Coronary Risk Factors and Coronary Calcium in Asymptomatic High Risk Subjects. Eur Heart Journal 1992. Presented at the XIV Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Barcelona, Spain, August 1992.

 

26. Wong ND, Detrano RC, Vo A, Abrahamson D, Eisenberg H, Tobis JM. Coronary calcium evaluation by ultrafast CT: relation to clinical coronary disease. Presented at the 3rd International Conference on Preventive Cardiology, Oslo, Norway, June 1993.

 

27. Wong ND, Vo A, Abrahamson D, Tobis JM, Eisenberg H, Detrano R. Prediction of Coronary Events from noninvasive Calcium Screening by Ultrafast CT. Presented at the 66th Annual Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, November, 1993.

 

28. Georgio D, Budoff M, Kennedy JM, Henneman PH, Bleiweis MS, Oates D, Niemann JT, Detrano RC, Brundage BH. Screening Patients with Chest Pain in the Emergency Department using Ultrafast Computed Tomography: A Preliminary Report. Presented at the 66th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.

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LECTURES

 

1. Medical Clinic Conference. April 1991.

 

2. Medical Clinic Conference. April 1992.

 

3. UCSD Division of Epidemiology, La Jolla: Prognostic Significance of Coronary Calcium. March, 1993.

 

4. Imatron Technical Group, South San Francisco: Quantitation of Coronary Calcium. October, 1993.

 

5. UCLA, Division of Cardiology, La Jolla, Prognostic Significance of Coronary Calcium, February, 1993.

 

6. Harbor-UCLA, Research Seminar. Prevalence of fluoroscopic coronary calcific deposits in 1,461 high risk, asymptomatic individuals. April, 1993.

 

7. Harbor-UCLA, Research Seminar. Prognostic Significance of Coronary Calcium. September, 1993.

 

8. Harbor-UCLA, Research Seminar. Quantitation of Coronary Calcium. September, 1993.

 

9. Department of Medicine. Assembly room discussion to residents. May 1993.

 

10. Department of Medicine. Assembly room discussion to residents. August 1993, June 1996.

 

11. Department of Medicine. Parlow Library. Medical Grand Rounds. 1995, 1996.

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CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH FELLOWS PRECEPTED

 

1. David Wilson, M.D. December 1991 - June 1992. Physician assessments of the probability of coronary artery disease.

 

2. Paiboon Mahaisavariya, M.D. September 1992 - Present. Quantitation of Coronary Calcium.

 

3. David Smith, M.D. Coronary Calcium and MI.

 

4. Pauline Woo, M.D., John Kennedy, M.D.

 

SUMMER MEDICAL STUDENTS PRECEPTED

 

1. Katherine Erdwinn. Summer 1993

 

2. Herrick Wun. Summer 1993

 

3. Daniel Gutfinger. Summer 1993

 

4. Shahriar Yaghoubi. Summer 1994

 

5. Peter Hyun, Juan Ruvalcaba. Summer 1995

 

6. Steven Descalos. Summer 1996

 

FOREIGN RESEARCH SCHOLARS PRECEPTED

 

1. Weiyi Tang, M.D. February 1992 to present.

 

2. Xingping Kang, M.D. July 1992 to 1995.

 

3. Shaojun Wang. December 1993 to December 1994.

 

4. Angelo Secci, M.D. June 1995 to present.

 

5. Shariar Aref, M.D. June 1996 to present.

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AUDIOVISUAL/TEACHING MATERIALS

 

1. Detrano R. Digital subtraction fluoroscopy for the detection of coronary calcification. (Videotape)

 

2. Detrano R. Exercise digital subtraction ventriculography. (Videotape)

 

3. Detrano R. Visualization of the coronary arteries using intravenous digital subtraction angiography. (Videotape)

 

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

 

1. Detrano R. PROBGEN. A program to generate accurate probabilities of coronary artery disease based on clinical and angiographic data. (Copyright, 1989)

 

2. Detrano R. ECHO SYSTEM. An interactive data entry, archiving and reporting system for echocardiographic laboratories. (1989)

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