Associate Professor of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Radiology
Dr. Udo Hoffmann, MD
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Hoffmann practices Radiology. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical college. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine Hoffmann is a published doctor and has 105 publications published. The lastest was: 'Coronary CT Angiography as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool: Perspective from a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial: PROMISE.' Hoffmann is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Adherence to the 2010 American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria for Cardiac Computed Tomography: Quality Analysis at a Tertiary Referral Center.
- hs-Troponin I Followed by CT Angiography Improves Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk Stratification Accuracy and Work-Up in Acute Chest Pain Patients: Results From ROMICAT I...
- Predicted vs Observed Clinical Event Risk for Cardiovascular Disease-Reply.
- Association Between Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Depots and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors.
- New Insights from Major Prospective Cohort Studies with Cardiac CT.
- Sensitive troponin assays in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: Results from the multicenter rule out myocardial infarction using computer assisted tomog...
- Use of coronary artery calcium scanning beyond coronary computed tomographic angiography in the emergency department evaluation for acute chest pain: the ROMICAT II tr...
- Cardiac Computed Tomography for the Evaluation of the Acute Chest Pain Syndrome: State of the Art.
- Early resting myocardial computed tomography perfusion for the detection of acute coronary syndrome in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Outcomes of Anatomical versus Functional Testing for Coronary Artery Disease.
- Hepatic Steatosis and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes: An Analysis of the Framingham Heart Study.
- Late Gadolinium Enhancement Among Survivors of Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
- Splenic metabolic activity predicts risk of future cardiovascular events: demonstration of a cardiosplenic axis in humans.
- Cardiac computed tomography in patients with acute chest pain.
- Diagnostic accuracy of stress myocardial perfusion imaging compared to invasive coronary angiography with fractional flow reserve meta-analysis.
- Incremental prognostic value of kidney function decline over coronary artery disease for cardiovascular event prediction after coronary computed tomography.
- Coronary CTA using scout-based automated tube potential and current selection algorithm, with breast displacement results in lower radiation exposure in females compar...
- Early aortic valve inflammation precedes calcification: A longitudinal FDG-PET/CT study.
- Metabolic characterization of adults with binge eating in the general population: The framingham heart study.
- High-Risk Coronary Plaque at Coronary CT Angiography Is Associated with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Independent of Coronary Plaque and Stenosis Burden: Results f...
- 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association and 2004 Adult Treatment Panel III cholesterol guidelines applied to HIV-infected patients with/without ...
- The 2013 ACC/AHA cardiovascular prevention guidelines improve alignment of statin therapy with coronary atherosclerosis as detected by coronary computed tomography ang...
- Iterative image reconstruction algorithms in coronary CT angiography improve the detection of lipid-core plaque - a comparison with histology.
- Fat Quality and Incident Cardiovascular Disease, All-Cause Mortality and Cancer Mortality.
- Association of fat density with subclinical atherosclerosis.
- Cross-Sectional Relations of Arterial Stiffness, Pressure Pulsatility, Wave Reflection, and Arterial Calcification.
- Cost-Effectiveness of Follow-Up of Pulmonary Nodules Incidentally Detected on Cardiac CT Angiography in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease.
- Feasibility of a Radiation Dose Conserving CT Protocol for Myocardial Function Assessment.
- Coronary Artery Disease Detected by Coronary CT Angiography Is Associated with Intensification of Preventive Medical Therapy and Lower LDL Cholesterol.
- Increased Arterial Inflammation Relates to High-Risk Coronary Plaque Morphology in HIV-Infected Patients.
- Risk Factor Differences in Calcified and Noncalcified Aortic Plaque: The Framingham Heart Study.
- Comprehensive plaque assessment by coronary CT angiography.
- Differences in coronary artery disease by CT angiography between patients developing unstable angina pectoris vs. major adverse cardiac events.
- Differential associations of abdominal visceral, subcutaneous adipose tissue with cardiometabolic risk factors between african and european americans.
- Incremental prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score versus CT angiography among symptomatic patients without known coronary artery disease.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria Asymptomatic Patient at Risk for Coronary Artery Disease.
- Distribution of abdominal aortic calcium by computed tomography: impact of analysis method on quantitative calcium score.
- Magnesium Intake Is Inversely Associated With Coronary Artery Calcification: The Framingham Heart Study.
- Measurement of Arterial Activity on Routine FDG PET/CT Images Improves Prediction of Risk of Future CV Events.
- Renal Artery Calcium, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Indexes of Renal Function.
- A novel analysis algorithm for potential quantitative assessment of myocardial computed tomography perfusion.
- Body fat distribution, incident cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality.
- Coronary computed tomography angiography at 140 kV versus 120 kV: assessment of image quality and radiation exposure in overweight and moderately obese patients.
- The effect of iterative image reconstruction algorithms on the feasibility of automated plaque assessment in coronary CT angiography.
- Reporting Scan Time Reduces Cardiac MR Examination Duration.
- Aortic distensibility and its relationship to coronary and thoracic atherosclerosis plaque and morphology by MDCT: Insights from the ROMICAT Trial.
- Evaluation of renal function tests by age and sex to determine emergency department patients' eligibility for cardiac computed tomography.
- Weekly dose reports: the effects of a continuous quality improvement initiative on coronary computed tomography angiography radiation doses at a tertiary medical center.
- Thoracic periaortic and visceral adipose tissue and their cross-sectional associations with measures of vascular function.
- Radiation Dose Reduction in Pediatric Cardiac Computed Tomography: Experience from a Tertiary Medical Center.
- Focal Arterial Inflammation Precedes Subsequent Calcification in the Same Location: A Longitudinal FDG-PET/CT Study.
- How to assess non-calcified plaque in CT angiography: delineation methods affect diagnostic accuracy of low-attenuation plaque by CT for lipid-core plaque in histology.
- Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat Quality and Cardiometabolic Risk.
- Defining Left Ventricular Noncompaction Using Cardiac Computed Tomography.
- Sex differences in the effectiveness of early coronary computed tomographic angiography compared with standard emergency department evaluation for acute chest pain: th...
- Histogram Analysis of Lipid-Core Plaques in Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography: Ex Vivo Validation Against Histology.
- Intramuscular fat and associations with metabolic risk factors in the Framingham Heart Study.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria Chronic Chest Pain-Low to Intermediate Probability of Coronary Artery Disease.
- Arterial inflammation in bronchial asthma.
- Assessment of image quality and radiation dose of prospectively ECG-triggered adaptive dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography (cCTA) with arrhythmia reje...
- Classification of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques Ex Vivo With T1, T2, and Ultrashort Echo Time CMR.
- Distribution, Determinants, and Normal Reference Values of Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Diameters by Computed Tomography (from the Framingham Heart Study).
- Interpreting the Interpretations: The Use of Structured Reporting Improves Referring Clinicians' Comprehension of Coronary CT Angiography Reports.
- Clinical experiences of delayed contrast enhancement with cardiac computed tomography: case series.
- Single Resting hsTnT Level Predicts Abnormal Myocardial Stress Test in Acute Chest Pain Patients With Normal Initial Standard Troponin.
- High-sensitivity troponin T and C-reactive protein to identify patients without cardiac structural and functional abnormalities as assessed by cardiac CT and SPECT ima...
- Aminotransferase levels are associated with cardiometabolic risk above and beyond visceral fat and insulin resistance: the Framingham Heart Study.
- Relations of long-term and contemporary lipid levels and lipid genetic risk scores with coronary artery calcium in the framingham heart study.
- Calcium intake is not associated with increased coronary artery calcification: the Framingham Study.
- Prevalence, distribution, and risk factor correlates of high thoracic periaortic fat in the Framingham Heart Study.
- Periaortic adipose tissue and aortic dimensions in the Framingham Heart Study.
- The Napkin-Ring Sign Indicates Advanced Atherosclerotic Lesions in Coronary CT Angiography.
- Depressive symptoms are associated with visceral adiposity in a community-based sample of middle-aged women and men.
- Differentiation of Early from Advanced Coronary Atherosclerotic Lesions: Systematic Comparison of CT, Intravascular US, and Optical Frequency Domain Imaging with Histo...
- Association of Female Reproductive Factors with Body Composition: The Framingham Heart Study.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria(®) Acute Nonspecific Chest Pain-Low Probability of Coronary Artery Disease.
- Variability and accuracy of coronary CT angiography including use of iterative reconstruction algorithms for plaque burden assessment as compared with intravascular ul...
- Comparison of Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Models and Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque as Detected by Computed Tomography for Prediction of Acute Coronary Syndrome i...
- Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography With Automatic Tube Potential Selection: Effects on Radiation Dose and Image Quality.
- Coronary CT angiography versus standard evaluation in acute chest pain.
- Arterial inflammation in patients with HIV.
- Computed tomography imaging of cardiac allograft vasculopathy.
- Histopathological correlates of the napkin-ring sign plaque in coronary CT angiography.
- Prevalence and Distribution of Abdominal Aortic Calcium by Gender and Age Group in a Community-Based Cohort (from the Framingham Heart Study).
- Evolution of Coronary Computed Tomography Radiation Dose Reduction at a Tertiary Referral Center.
- Multi-marker strategy of natriuretic peptide with either conventional or high-sensitivity troponin-T for acute coronary syndrome diagnosis in emergency department pati...
- Pulmonary Venous Anatomy Imaging with Low-Dose, Prospectively ECG-Triggered, High-Pitch 128-Slice Dual Source Computed Tomography.
- Genome-Wide Association of Pericardial Fat Identifies a Unique Locus for Ectopic Fat.
- Coronary computed tomography angiography during arrhythmia: Radiation dose reduction with prospectively ECG-triggered axial and retrospectively ECG-gated helical 128-s...
- A Computed Tomography-Based Coronary Lesion Score to Predict Acute Coronary Syndrome Among Patients With Acute Chest Pain and Significant Coronary Stenosis on Coronary...
- Comparison of cardiac computed tomography examination appropriateness under the 2010 revised versus the 2006 original Appropriate Use Criteria.
- Design of the Rule Out Myocardial Ischemia/Infarction Using Computer Assisted Tomography: a multicenter randomized comparative effectiveness trial of cardiac computed ...
- Association of pericardial fat and coronary high-risk lesions as determined by cardiac CT.
- The triple work-up for emergency department patients with acute chest pain: how often does it occur?
- Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue: a protective fat depot?
- Cross-sectional associations between abdominal and thoracic adipose tissue compartments and adiponectin and resistin in the Framingham Heart Study.
- Radiation dose and image quality of prospective triggering with dual-source cardiac computed tomography.
- Association of pericardial fat, intrathoracic fat, and visceral abdominal fat with cardiovascular disease burden: the Framingham Heart Study.
- Coronary CT Angiography as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool: Perspective from a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial: PROMISE.
- Serum oxidized low-density lipoprotein decreases in response to statin therapy and relates independently to reductions in coronary plaque in patients with HIV.
- Use of Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography Findings to Modify Statin and Aspirin Prescription in Patients With Acute Chest Pain.
- Highly sensitive troponin and coronary computed tomography angiography in the evaluation of suspected acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department.
- Anomalous origin of the coronary artery arising from the opposite sinus: prevalence and outcomes in patients undergoing coronary CTA.
- Association Between Interstitial Lung Abnormalities and All-Cause Mortality.
Doctors Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Radiology
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Education
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Harvard Medical School
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1538133608 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HOFFMANN |
| First Name Of The Provider | UDO |
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