Professor, Radiology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Radiology
Dr. Richard C. Brunken, MD
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Doctor Richard C. Brunken, MD is an expert in the field of Radiology. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACC)". Richard C. Brunken, MD has written publications. He has 82 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Relation of myocardial perfusion at rest and during pharmacologic stress to the PET patterns of tissue viability in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction.'
Publications
- Predictive value of exercise Myocardial perfusion imaging in the Medicare population: the impact of the ability to exercise.
- Identification of Therapeutic Benefit from Revascularization in Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: Inducible Ischemia versus Hibernating Myocardium.
- Effect of stress testing on left ventricular mechanical synchrony by phase analysis of gated positron emission tomography in patients with normal Myocardial perfusion.
- Ischemic changes on rubidium-82 positron emission tomography imaging are associated with left ventricular functional and volumetric change independent of metabolic pro...
- Rubidium-82 Uptake in Metastases From Pheochromocytoma on PET Myocardial Perfusion Images.
- Acute vertebral body fracture visualized on SPECT MPI study.
- Lessons from regadenoson and low-level treadmill/regadenoson Myocardial perfusion imaging: initial clinical experience in 1263 patients.
- Preliminary data on the diagnostic accuracy of rubidium-82 cardiac PET perfusion imaging for the evaluation of ischemia in a pediatric population.
- SPECT/CT imaging: clinical utility of an emerging technology.
- Challenges for measurement of Myocardial perfusion and perfusion reserve by SPECT imaging.
- PET and PET/CT imaging: what clinicians need to know.
- Myocardial perfusion reserve in adults with cyanotic congenital heart Disease.
- Do implanted pacemaker leads and ICD leads cause metal-related artifact in cardiac PET/CT?
- Prediction of death or myocardial infarction by exercise single photon emission computed tomography perfusion scintigraphy in patients who have had recent Coronary art...
- PET abnormalities in patients with nonischemic Cardiomyopathy.
- Ischemic and viable myocardium in patients with non-Q-wave or Q-wave Myocardial infarction and left ventricular dysfunction: a clinical study using positron emission t...
- Mutual information-based multimodality registration of cardiac ultrasound and SPECT images: a preliminary investigation.
- Importance of ischemic and viable myocardium for patients with Chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation and left ventricular dysfunction.
- Relation of Myocardial perfusion at rest and during pharmacologic stress to the PET patterns of tissue viability in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction.
- Long-term survival of patients with Coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction: implications for the role of myocardial viability assessment in managemen...
- Beyond radiology consultant.
- Independent contribution of myocardial perfusion defects to exercise capacity and Heart rate recovery for prediction of all-cause mortality in patients with known or s...
- On FDG PET metabolic imaging to assess Myocardial viability.
- Viable neurons with luxury perfusion in hydrocephalus.
- Myocardial viability studies using fluorine-18-FDG SPECT: a comparison with fluorine-18-FDG PET.
- Present assessment of Myocardial viability by nuclear imaging.
- The incidence of scintigraphically viable and nonviable tissue by rubidium-82 and fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographic imaging in patients with...
- Measurement of cardiac output with first-pass determination during rubidium-82 PET Myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Quantitative relation between myocardial viability and improvement in heart failure symptoms after revascularization in patients with ischemic Cardiomyopathy.
- Factors affecting Myocardial 2-[F-18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose uptake in positron emission tomography studies of normal humans.
- Detecting cardiac involvement in sarcoidosis: a call for prospective studies of newer imaging techniques.
- Regional Myocardial oxygen consumption determined noninvasively in humans with [1-11C]acetate and dynamic positron tomography.
- PET detection of viable tissue in Myocardial segments with persistent defects at T1-201 SPECT.
- Positron emission tomography in clinical cardiology.
- Delayed recovery of revascularized myocardium after referral for cardiac transplantation.
- Afterload reduction with vasodilators and diuretics decreases mitral regurgitation during upright exercise in advanced Heart failure.
- Cardiac positron emission tomography: the foundations and clinical applications.
- Parametric images of Myocardial metabolic rate of glucose generated from dynamic cardiac PET and 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose studies.
- Use of the metabolic tracer carbon-11-acetate for evaluation of regional Myocardial perfusion.
- Differentiating cardiomyopathy of Coronary artery disease from nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy utilizing positron emission tomography.
- Ischemic cardiomyopathy. Criteria for Coronary revascularization and cardiac transplantation.
- Metabolic and functional recovery of ischemic human myocardium after Coronary angioplasty.
- Noninvasive quantification of hepatic arterial blood flow with nitrogen-13-ammonia and dynamic positron emission tomography.
- Comparison of maximal Myocardial blood flow during adenosine infusion with that of intravenous dipyridamole in normal men.
- Semiquantitative assessment of Myocardial blood flow and viability using polar map displays of cardiac PET images.
- Positron emission tomography detects metabolic viability in myocardium with persistent 24-hour single-photon emission computed tomography 201Tl defects.
- Lead intoxication in a child with Chronic constipation.
- Beneficial effect of residual anterograde flow on tissue viability as assessed by positron emission tomography in patients with Myocardial infarction.
- Assessment of mitral flow velocity with exercise by an index of stress-induced left ventricular ischemia in Coronary artery disease.
- Effects of afterload reduction (diuretics and vasodilators) on left ventricular volume and mitral regurgitation in severe Congestive heart failure secondary to ischemi...
- Persistent twenty-four hour SPECT thallium-201 defects, plasma thallium-201 concentrations and PET metabolic viability.
- Value of metabolic imaging with positron emission tomography for evaluating prognosis in patients with Coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction.
- Myocardial blood flow at rest and during pharmacological vasodilation in cardiac transplants during and after successful treatment of rejection.
- Relation among stenosis severity, myocardial blood flow, and flow reserve in patients with Coronary artery disease.
- Correction of spillover radioactivities for estimation of the blood time-activity curve from the imaged LV chamber in cardiac dynamic FDG PET studies.
- Immunologic abnormalities in botryomycosis. A case report with review of the literature.
- Influence of age and hemodynamics on Myocardial blood flow and flow reserve.
- Evaluation of the effect of glucose ingestion and kinetic model configurations of FDG in the normal liver.
- Role of thallium-201 and PET imaging in evaluation of myocardial viability and management of patients with Coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction.
- Coronary artery bypass in hereditary factor XI deficiency.
- Effect of Acute and long-term smoking on myocardial blood flow and flow reserve.
- Potentiation of glucose-stimulated insulin release by tolazamide and paradoxical absence of glucose facilitation (Staub effect) in non-insulin-dependent diabetes.
- Reversal of ischemic Myocardial dysfunction by PTCA in a cardiac transplant patient.
- Positron emission tomography detects tissue metabolic activity in Myocardial segments with persistent thallium perfusion defects.
- Regional myocardial metabolism in patients with Acute myocardial infarction assessed by positron emission tomography.
- Regional perfusion, glucose metabolism, and wall motion in patients with chronic electrocardiographic Q wave Infarctions: evidence for persistence of viable tissue in ...
- Reversibility of cardiac wall-motion abnormalities predicted by positron tomography.
- Metabolism-perfusion imaging to predict Disease activity in cardiac sarcoidosis.
- PET detection of solitary distant skeletal muscle metastasis of esophageal adenocarcinoma.
- Regional blood flow, oxidative metabolism, and glucose utilization in patients with recent Myocardial infarction.
- Noninvasive determination of Myocardial blood flow, oxygen consumption and efficiency in normal humans by carbon-11 acetate positron emission tomography imaging.
- Effect of color coding and subtraction on the accuracy of contrast echocardiography.
- Accuracy and feasibility of contrast echocardiography for detection of perfusion defects in routine practice: comparison with wall motion and technetium-99m sestamibi ...
- Does chronic ST segment elevation following Q wave Myocardial infarction exclude tissue viability?
- Positron emission tomography Myocardial perfusion and glucose metabolism imaging.
- Exercise-induced QT/R-R-interval hysteresis as a predictor of Myocardial ischemia.
- A knowledge-based method for reducing attenuation artefacts caused by cardiac appliances in Myocardial PET/CT.
- Myocardial viability testing and the effect of early intervention in patients with advanced left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
- Urinary leak after renal transplantation proven by SPECT-CT imaging.
- The impact of Myocardial viability on the clinical outcome of cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- Patient management after noninvasive cardiac imaging results from SPARC (Study of myocardial perfusion and Coronary anatomy imaging roles in Coronary artery disease).
Schools
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Edward Hines Jr Va Hospital
University Of California Los Angeles
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Radiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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UCLA Medical Center
Hospital
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Cleveland Clinic
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1093779217 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BRUNKEN |
| First Name Of The Provider | RICHARD |
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