Ambarish Gopal, MD

Ambarish Gopal, MD
Speciality

Interventional Cardiology

About Ambarish Gopal, MD

Ambarish Gopal, MD, FACC, FSCCT, FSCAI is a clinical, imaging and interventional cardiologist at The Heart Group in Plano. He is formally trained in transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Dr. Gopal is a renowned expert in cardiac and vascular CT imaging. He currently serves as Medical Director of Cardiovascular CT Imaging Services at the Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Care&trade , The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. He is internationally recognized and extensively published in the field of cardiovascular CT and has trained numerous cardiologists and radiologists in advanced cardiovascular imaging.

Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

U Southern California

Other Training

Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium

Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease

Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Fellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2005-2007

Indiana University School of Medicine

Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1998-1999

Henry Ford Hospital

Residency, Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

#50 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

High Performing in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Aortic Valve Surgery, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Failure and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Internal Medicine

Certified in Cardiovascular Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine

Certified in Interventional Cardiology

MI State Medical License

Active through 1998

TX State Medical License

Active through 2024

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

ACC Fellow

Publications

Mortality Incidence and the Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis Assessed by CT Angiography.

Ostrom MP, Yang E, Mao SS, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Budoff MJ

Digital Thermal Reactivity Decreases With the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease Diagnosed by 64 Multidetector CT.

Ahmadi N, Nuguri V, Usman N, Hajsadeghi F, Honoris L, Gul K, Gopal A, Pal RS, Nasir K, Hecht H, Naghavi M, Budoff MJ

Measurement of left and right ventricular volumes by cardiac CT.

Mao SS, Gao J, Takasu J, Ferrer M, Young E, Critchfield J, Ahmadi N, Shareghi S, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Association Of The Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes And Framingham Risk Score With Coronary Artery Calcium.

Ibebuogu UN, Wong ND, Ramirez J, Mao SS, Hajsadeghi F, Gopal A, Flores FR, Budoff MJ

Gender Differences in Atherosclerotic plaque Composition by Non Invasive CT Angiography.

Nasir K, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Pal R, Flores F, Shaw L, Blumenthal, Budoff MJ

Association between Improving Insulin Resistance and Use of Phosphate Binders in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients.

Shantouf RS, Ahmadi N, Flores F, Tiano J, Gopal A, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Budoff MJ

Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) After Positive Nuclear Stress Testing Reduces Need for Cardiac Catheterization by 54%.

Pal RS, Yamada G, Wong C, DeCosta L, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Adherence to Lipid Lowering Medication Among Individuals With a Coronary Artery Calcium Score Greater Than 400 Is Associated With Slower Progression of Atherosclerosis.

Sarwar AB, Khurram Nasir K, Gopal A, Kalia N, Orakzai R, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ

Diagnostic Accuracy of 64 Multislice Computed Tomography (MSCT) as Compared with Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) in Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD).

Shareghi S, Budoff MJ, Gopal A, Gul K, Matchison CJ, Wong CB, Weinberg NM, Lensky M, Shavelle DM

Increased Coronary Artery Calcium Scores on Electron Beam Computed Tomography Is Associated With Increased Utilization of Aspirin Therapy.

Orakzai RH, Nasir K, Orakzai SH, Kalia N, Gopal A, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ

Fingertip Thermal Reactivity Correlated with Framingham Risk Score and Coronary Calcium Score.

Ahmadi N, Gul K, Hajsadeghi F, Jamieson C, Gopal A, Naghavi M, Budoff MJ

Percutaneous closure of patent ductus arteriosus guided by CT Angiography.

Shareghi S, Gopal A, Rawal MG, Thomas J, Gul K, Young A, Yang E, Liu ST, Burstein S, Shavelle DM, Budoff MJ

Left Main Calcification By Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) Signifies Poor Prognosis.

Pal RS, Ahmadi N, Nasir K, Gopal A, Ramirez J, Mao SS, Budoff MJ

Comparison of coronary atherosclerotic plaque burden and composition between diabetic and nondiabetic patients by noninvasive CT angiography.

Ibebuogu UN, Nasir K, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Pal R, Flores F, Mao SS, Young E, Honoris L, Nuguri VK, Lee RS, Usman N, Rostami B, Budoff MJ

Significance of Coronary Artery Calcium Scores in Symptomatic Women with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease.

Shareghi S, Rasouli ML, Liu ST, Shavelle DM, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Effect of CHD Risk Factors Clustering on Coronary Atherosclerosis Progression Across Spectrum of Baseline Coronary Artery Calcium Scores.

Nasir K, Gopal A, Gul KM, Nahapetian A, Gao Y, Liu ST, Flores F, Chen L, Mao S, Blumental RS, Budoff MJ

Analysis of a New Automated Ejection Fraction Method in 64-Slice Computed Tomographic Angiography in Comparison to the Conventional Method and Its effect on Time Efficiency.

Pal RS, Waggoner JD, Gopal A, Mao SS, Ahmadi N, Deubig A, Fox A, Moke DJ, Budoff MJ

The relationship of Coronary Artery Calcium and the use of Phosphate Binders in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients.

Shantouf RS, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Ahmadi N, Flores F, Tiano J, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Relation of coronary artery plaque location to extent of coronary artery disease studied by computed tomographic angiography.

Grunfeld, C., Scherzer, R., Varosy, P. D., Ambarish, G., Nasir, K., Budoff, M.

Cardiac Computed Tomography as an Effective Gatekeeper to Cardiac Catheterization in the Evaluation of Asymptomatic Firefighters With an Abnormal Treadmill Test.

Weinberg N, Gopal A, Child J, Carson S, Gul K, Gopalakrishnan D, Karwasky R, Ramirez J, Song S. Mao, Naser Ahmadi, Ronald J. Oudiz RJ, McKay CR, Budoff MJ

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Hispanic Patients: Characteristics and Hospital Outcomes.

Gopal A, Shavelle DM, Tun H, Mehra A, Matthews RV, Clavijo LC

Pre-procedural Assessment by Noncontrast Cardiovascular Computed Tomography for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis and Renal Insufficiency.

Gopal A, Gopal D, Avila A, Culica D, Bowers B, Dewey T, Brinkman W, Mack MJ, Brown DL, Budoff MJ, Shavelle DM, Jutzy KR

Preferential Pattern of Aortic Calcification in Severe Aortic Stenosis Identified by Cardiovascular Computed Tomography - Implications for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Gopal A, Gopal D, Avila A, Culica D, Bowers B, Dewey T, Brinkman W, Brown DL, Mack MJ, Budoff MJ, Shavelle DM, Jutzy KR

Coronary Sinus Assessment By Cardiac Computed Tomographic Angiography In Patients With Dominant Left Circumflex Artery.

Gopal A, Shareghi S, Shavelle DM, Shah AP, Mao SS, Young E, Dailing D, Budoff MJ

Coronary artery calcium percentiles and absolute scores: which is a stronger predictor of mortality.

Gopal A, Nasir K, Chow DZ, Liu ST, Weinstein SR, Goa Y, Witteman AM, Holland TC, Mao SS, Flores F, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ

Coronary Calcium Progression Rates with a Zero Initial Score.

Gopal A, Nasir K, Liu ST, Dandillaya R, Matin K, Nahapetian A, Budoff MJ

Cardiac computed tomographic angiography in an outpatient setting: an analysis of Patient Outcomes over a 30 month period.

Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Young E, Weinberg N, Tiano J, Amelia Y, Flores M, Witteman AM, Holland TC, Mao SS, Fischer H, Budoff MJ

Utilization and effectiveness of coronary computed tomographic angiography compared to diagnostic cardiac catheterization for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.

Gopal A, Mao SS, Fischer H, Budoff MJ

Progressers and Non-progressers of coronary artery calcification in a treated Diabetic population.

Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Hajsadeghi F, Sarlak B, Nasir K, Loewinger L, Shareghi S, Gao Y, Mao S, Young E, Flores F & Budoff MJ

Substantial Radiation Dose Reduction in 64-Multidetector Cardiac Computed Tomographic Angiography by Using Lower X-ray Energy During Scanning.

Budoff MJ, Waggoner J, Ahmadi N, Pal RS, Sarlak B, Honoris L, Carson S, Child J, Mao SS, Gopalakrishnan D, Gopal A

Measurement of circulation time from arm to aorta in CT angiography.

Budoff MJ, Gao Y, Takasu J, Child J, Carson S, Weinberg N, Matchison C, Wong C, Gul KM, Florese F, Hasina K, Gopal A, Mao SS

A comparison of electron beam computed tomography and 64-channel multislice computed tomography scanner in measuring coronary artery calcium.

Budoff MJ, Gao YL, Child S, Carson , Liu ST, Young E, Lee RS, Zemsky A, Shareghi S, Gopal A, Mao SS

Coronary Anomalies by Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA).

Budoff MJ, Ahmed V, Shareghi S, Weinberg N, Gul KM, Gao Y, Mao S, Gopal A

Reproducibility of left ventricular Mass measurements by different workstations with data obtained by cardiac computed tomography.

Budoff MJ, Gopal A, Gao YL, Lensky M, Weinberg N, Liu ST, Chau A, Tseng P, Flores F, Mao SS

Radiation reduction with prospective step-and-shoot acquisition using 64-multi-detector computed tomographic angiography.

Budoff MJ, Gopal A, Mao SS, Karlsberg D, Young E, Waggoner J, Ahmadi N, Loewinger L, Pal RS, Leal J, Karlsberg RP

Homocysteine, lipid parameters and inflammatory markers relationship to advanced coronary atherosclerosis on CT.

Budoff MJ, Lee R, Hajsadeghi F, Ahmadi N, Gopal A, Flores F

Variation of coronary artery size with end-systolic to mid-diastolic triggering with CT angiography.

Budoff MJ, Gopal A, Young E, Gao Y, Takasu J, Ferrer M, Flores F, Oudiz RJ, Mao SS

Coronary Calcium Progression in the Presence of Pre-Existing Calcification.

Budoff MJ, Nasir K, Gul KM, Nahapetian A, Gao Y, Liu ST, Flores F, Chen L, Mao S, Gopal A

Coronary calcium scanning before cardiac CT Angiography Reduces the Total Effective Radiation Dose.

Budoff MJ, Shareghi S, Gul KM, Hasina K, Ramirez J, Seifert C, Mao SS, Gopal A

Measurement of left atrial volume by cardiac computed tomography.

Budoff MJ, Zhiroff K, Young E, Wong C, Liu ST, Gopal A, Lensky M, Gao YL, Takasu J, Ferrer M, Hasina K, Mao SS

Non-invasive quantitative coronary angiographic evaluation of stent patency using 64-row multi-detector computed tomography.

Ahmadi N, Abdelkarim M, Gopal A, Sarraf G, Karlsberg RP, Budoff MJ

Transcatheter closure of mitral para-valvular leak.

Gopal A, Matthews RV & Shavelle DM

Minimal Coronary Artery Calcification (1-10) is Associated with 2 Fold Higher Risk of All Cause Mortality.

Blaha M, Khosa F, Gopal A, Rumberger JA, Berman DS, Callister T, Raggi P, Shaw LJ, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ, Nasir K

Pediatric Heart Re-Transplantation: A 25-Year Single Center Experience.

Tyagi G, Honoris L, Brand J, Shankel T, Gopal A & Stoletniy L

Cardiac Donor Profile for Heart Transplantation before and after 2000 – A Single Center Experience.

Tyagi G, Honoris L, Brand J, Shankel T, Gopal A & Stoletniy L

Digital Thermal Monitoring of Vascular and Neurovascular Function Correlates with Coronary Artery Calcification in Asymptomatic Adults.

Ahmadi N, Budoff MJ, Hajsadeghi F, Usman N, Nuguri V, Gopal A, Jamieson C, Kakadiaris I, Nasir K, Naghavi M, Budoff MJ

Paradigm Shift in Pediatric and Infant Heart Transplantation Comparison of 21st Century transplants with that of 20th Century: Single Institution Study.

Tyagi G, Honoris L, Brand J, Shankel T, Gopal A & Stoletniy L

Long Term Prognosis Associated with Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in Diabetic Subjects.

Hajsadeghi F, Nuguri V, Kanjanauthai S, Usman N, DeMoss D, Abdelkarim M, Flores F, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Budoff MJ

Gender differences in coronary artery plaque assessment by 64-slice CTA.

Pal RS, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Clinical Utility Of Cardiac Ct Angiography: 40 Month Follow Up Of Ambulatory Patients.

Ahmadi N, Gopal A, Ramirez J, Hajsadeghi F, Flores F, Loewinger L, Pal RS, Budoff MJ

Brainstem toxoplasmosis in a patient with AIDS.

Gopal A, Gopalakrishnan D, Guslits B

Prosthetic valve endocarditis and aortic valve root abscess caused by Gemella morbillorum.

Gopal A, Singh B and Smith S

Unusual presentation of aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in an HIV infected patient.

Gopal A, Szamosfalvi B, Al Ujayli

Insulin Resistance and Coronary Artery Calcification measured by Electron Beam Tomography.

Lee R, Hajsadeghi F, Ramirez J, Sarlak B, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Budoff MJ

Beta Blocker Utilization and Safety in an Outpatient Cardiac Computed Tomographic Angiography Environment.

Gopalakrishnan D, Abner D, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Pal RS, Budoff M

When should a repeat coronary calcium scan with an initial coronary artery score <100?

Ahmadi N, Young A, Weinberg N, Thomas JT, Liu ST, Young E, Wong C, Mao SS, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Measurement of left ventricular myocardial mass by cardiac CT angiography.

Mao SS, Gao Y, Takasu J, Dandillaya RC, Ferrer M, Wong C, Young E, Zemsky A, Flores F, Hasina K, Gopal A, Budoff MJ

Long-Term Prognosis Associated with Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in Asymptomatic Subjects.

Ahmadi N, Hajsadeghi F, Sarraf G, Usman N, Nuguri V, DeMoss D, Mao S, Gopal A, Budoff M

Atherosclerotic Plaque Morphology Assessment According to Burden of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Non Invasive CT Angiography.

Ibebuogu UN, Nasir K, Ahmadi N, Gopal A, Goodwin D, Budoff MJ

Family History of Premature Coronary Heart Disease and Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification.

Young E, Hajsadeghi F, Rostami B, Ratakonda R, Flores F, Mao SS, Gopal A, Ahmadi N, Budoff MJ

Cardiac CT in the emergency room.

Gopal A, Akincioglu C, Budoff MJ

Reviewing Large Field of Views on Cardiac CT does not lead to improved outcomes.

Budoff MJ, Gopal A

Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA) and Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)-A Comparison in Detecting Significant Coronary Artery Disease.

Budoff MJ, Rasouli ML, Shavelle DM, Gopal A, Gul KM, Mao SS, Liu SH, McKay CR

The value of Coronary Calcium Scoring.

Budoff MJ and Gopal A

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Gopal A, Matthews RV, Shavelle DM, Clavijo LC

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Gopal A, Shavelle DM, Matthews RV, Clavijo LC

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Gopal A, Sheth C, Vardarajan, Pai RG

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Usefulness of Thoracic Aortic Calcium to Predict 1-Year Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.

Mohanad Hamandi, Pierre Amiens, Paul A. Grayburn, Karim Al-Azizi, Johanna S. van Zyl, Allison T. Lanfear, Muriel Rabilloud, Benjamin Riche, Ambarish Gopal, Molly Szerlip, Srinivasa Potluri, J. Michael DiMaio, Michael J. Mack, Brahim Harbaoui, Pierre Lantelme

Impact of Mitral Stenosis on Survival in Patients Undergoing Isolated Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Anna Sannino, Srinivasa Potluri, Benjamin Pollock, Giovanni Filardo, Ambarish Gopal, Robert C. Stoler, Molly Szerlip, Anima Chowdhury, Michael J. Mack, Paul A. Grayburn

TAC for TAVR: What Is the Score?

Michael J. Mack, Mohanad Hamandi, Ambarish Gopal

Clinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Transcatheter and Surgical Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves by Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography.

Sukhdeep S. Basra, Ambarish Gopal, Katie R. Hebeler, Heike Baumgarten, Audrey Anderson, Srinivasa Potluri, William T. Brinkman, Molly Szerlip, Deepika Gopal, Giovanni Filardo, J. Michael DiMaio, David L. Brown, Paul A. Grayburn, Michael J. Mack, Elizabeth M. Holper

Validation of a low-dose contrast 64-slice cardiac computed tomography angiography protocol for aortic valve annulus sizing.

Elizabeth M. Holper, Deepika Gopal, Alexandria Biberstein, Giovanni Filardo, Alicia Avila, Ambarish Gopal

Pathologic confirmation of valve thrombosis detected by four-dimensional computed tomography following valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Ambarish Gopal, Nathalia Ribeiro, John J. Squiers, Elizabeth M. Holper, Michael Black, Deepika Gopal, Molly Szerlip, Katherine Harrington, Srinivas Potluri, J. Michael DiMaio, David L. Brown, Paul A. Grayburn, Michael J. Mack, William T. Brinkman

Effect of Elliptical LV Outflow Tract Geometry on Classification of Aortic Stenosis in a Multidisciplinary Heart Team Setting.

Mani Arsalan, John J. Squiers, Giovanni Filardo, Benjamin Pollock, J. Michael DiMaio, Benjamin Parva, Ambarish Gopal, Amanda C. Mahoney, David L. Brown, Michael J. Mack, Paul A. Grayburn

Concomitant mitral annular calcification and severe aortic stenosis: prevalence, characteristics and outcome following transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Yigal Abramowitz, Yoshio Kazuno, Tarun Chakravarty, Hiroyuki Kawamori, Yoshio Maeno, David Anderson, Zev Allison, Geeteshwar Mangat, Wen Cheng, Ambarish Gopal, Hasan Jilaihawi, Michael J. Mack, Raj Makkar

TCT-502 Detection of Valve Thrombosis of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by 4D-Computed Tomography.

Gopal A, Holper E, Gopal D, Avila A, Lovil M, Baumgarten H, Hebeler K, Mahoney AC, Szerlip M, Potluri S, Brown DL, Grayburn P, Mack M

Implantation of Transcatheter Aortic Prosthesis in 3 Patients With Mitral Annular Calcification

Heike Baumgarten, John J. Squiers, William T. Brinkman, J. Michael DiMaio, Ambarish Gopal, Michael J. Mack, Robert L. Smith

Epidemiology, Traditional and Novel Risk Factors in Coronary Artery Disease.

Molly C. Mack, Ambarish Gopal

Noncontrast 3D CMR imaging for aortic valve annulus sizing in TAVR.

Ambarish Gopal, Paul A. Grayburn, Molly Mack, Isabel Chacon, Rebeca J. Kim, Debbie E. Montenegro, Teresa Phan, Jill Rudolph, Giovanni Filardo, Michael J. Mack, Deepika Gopalakrishnan

Evaluating paravalvular leak after TAVR

Deepika Gopalakrishnan, Ambarish Gopal, Paul A. Grayburn

Epidemiology, Traditional and Novel Risk Factors in Coronary Artery Disease

Molly C. Mack, Ambarish Gopal

Use of regadenoson for measurement of fractional flow reserve.

Aditya Prasad, Meena Zareh, Reece Doherty, Ambarish Gopal, Hita Vora, Keith Somma, Anilkumar Mehra, Leonardo C. Clavijo, Ray V. Matthews, David M. Shavelle

Recalcitrant peroneal artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with Hemophilia B.

Ambarish Gopal, Nathan Aranson, Karen Woo, Leonardo C. Clavijo, David M. Shavelle

Use of cardiac computed tomography prior to percutaneous coronary sinus device placement for the treatment of mitral regurgitation.

Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff, David M. Shavelle

Aortic coarctation by cardiovascular CT angiography.

Ambarish Gopal, Lee Loewinger, Matthew J. Budoff

The degree of stenosis on cardiac catheterization compared to calcified coronary segments on multi-detector row cardiac computed tomography MDCT.

Paul Madaj, Ambarish Gopal, Yasmin S. Hamirani, Irfan Zeb, Sameh Elamir, Matthew J. Budoff

Impact of phosphate binder type on coronary artery calcification in hemodialysis patients.

Ronney Shantouf, Nasser Ahmadi, Fred Flores, Jima Tiano, Ambarish Gopal, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Matthew J. Budoff

Atherosclerotic plaque composition among patients with stenotic coronary artery disease on noninvasive CT angiography.

Yasmin S. Hamirani, Khurram Nasir, Ambarish Gopal, Naser Ahmadi, Raveen S Pal, Ferdinand Flores, Roger S. Blumenthal, Matthew J. Budoff

Cardiovascular computed tomographic angiography evaluation following unsuccessful invasive angiography: the clinical utility of 3D volume rendering.

Ambarish Gopal, Helme Silvet, Gary P. Foster

Noninvasive Assessment of Gender Differences in Coronary Plaque Composition with Multidetector Computed Tomographic Angiography

Khurram Nasir, Ambarish Gopal, Ron Blankstein, Naser Ahmadi, Raveen S Pal, Faisal Khosa, Leslee J. Shaw, Roger S. Blumenthal, Matthew J. Budoff

The role of cardiovascular computed tomographic angiography for coronary sinus mitral annuloplasty.

Ambarish Gopal, Atman P. Shah, Shahrzad Shareghi, Neeraj Bansal, Khurram Nasir, Deepika Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff, David M. Shavelle

Total and individual coronary artery calcium scores as independent predictors of mortality in hemodialysis patients.

Ronney Shantouf, Matthew J. Budoff, Naser Ahmadi, Arshia Ghaffari, Ferdinand Flores, Ambarish Gopal, Nazanin Noori, Jennie Jing, Csaba P. Kovesdy, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh

Noninvasive quantitative evaluation of coronary artery stent patency using 64-row multidetector computed tomography.

Murrad J. Abdelkarim, Naser Ahmadi, Ambarish Gopal, Yasmin S. Hamirani, Ronald P. Karlsberg, Matthew J. Budoff

Measures of Coronary Artery Calcification and Association With the Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes

Uzoma N. Ibebuogu, Naser Ahmadi, Fereshteh Hajsadeghi, Jessica Ramirez, Ferdinand Flores, E. Young, Ambarish Gopal, Nathan D. Wong, Matthew J. Budoff

Right common iliac aneurysm by peripheral computed tomographic angiography.

Ambarish Gopal, Raveen S Pal, Matthew J. Budoff

Cardiac computed tomography: diagnostic utility and integration in clinical practice.

Matthew J. Budoff, Ambarish Gopal, Deepika Gopalakrishnan

Ascending aortic aneurysm by cardiac CT angiography.

Raveen S Pal, Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Comparison of atherosclerotic plaque burden and composition between diabetic and non diabetic patients by non invasive CT angiography

Uzoma N. Ibebuogu, Æ Khurram Nasir, Ambarish Gopal, Naser Ahmadi, Song S. Mao, E. Young, Lily Honoris, Vivek Nuguri, Robert Lee, Nudrat Usman, Babak Rostami, Raveen S Pal, Ferdinand Flores, Matthew J. Budoff

Diagnostic accuracy of 64 multidetector computed tomographic angiography in peripheral vascular disease.

Shahrzad Shareghi, Ambarish Gopal, Khawar M. Gul, James C. Matchinson, Christopher B. Wong, N. Weinberg, Mark Lensky, Matthew J. Budoff, David M. Shavelle

Radiation reduction with prospective ECG-triggering acquisition using 64-multidetector computed tomographic angiography

Ambarish Gopal, Song S. Mao, Daniel Karlsberg, E. Young, Joshua Waggoner, Naser Ahmadi, Raveen S Pal, John E. Leal, Ronald P. Karlsberg, Matthew J. Budoff

A new method to reduce radiation exposure during multi-row detector cardiac computed tomographic angiography

Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Comparison of coronary artery calcium scores between electron beam computed tomography and 64-multidetector computed tomographic scanner.

Song S. Mao, Raveen S Pal, Charles R. McKay, Yan G Gao, Ambarish Gopal, Naser Ahmadi, Janis Child, Sivi Carson, Junichiro Takasu, Behnaz Sarlak, Daniel Bechmann, Matthew J. Budoff

Cardiac computed tomographic angiography in an outpatient setting: An analysis of clinical outcomes over a 40-month period

Ambarish Gopal, Khurram Nasir, Naser Ahmadi, Khawar M. Gul, Jima Tiano, Margarita Flores, E. Young, Anne M. Witteman, Tate C. Holland, Ferdinand Flores, Song S. Mao, Matthew J. Budoff

Mortality Incidence and the Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis Assessed by Computed Tomography Angiography

Matthew P. Ostrom, Ambarish Gopal, Naser Ahmadi, Khurram Nasir, Eric H. Yang, Ioannis A. Kakadiaris, Ferdinand Flores, Song S. Mao, Matthew J. Budoff

Prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease in an outpatient cardiac CT angiography environment.

Matthew J. Budoff, Ambarish Gopal, Khawar M. Gul, Song S. Mao, Hans Fischer, Ronald J. Oudiz

Coronary artery calcium to predict all-cause mortality in elderly men and women.

Paolo Raggi, Maria Carolina Gongora, Ambarish Gopal, Tracy Q. Callister, Matthew J. Budoff, Leslee J. Shaw

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm by cardiac CT angiography.

Ambarish Gopal, Raveen S Pal, Ronald P. Karlsberg, Matthew J. Budoff

Effect of patient visualization of coronary calcium by electron beam computed tomography on changes in beneficial lifestyle behaviors.

Raza H. Orakzai, Khurram Nasir, Sarwar H. Orakzai, Nove Kalia, Ambarish Gopal, Kiran Musunuru, Roger S. Blumenthal, M.J. Budoff

Prognostic significance of zero coronary calcium scores on cardiac computed tomography.

Shahrzad Shareghi, Naser Ahmadi, E. Young, Ambarish Gopal, Sandy T. Liu, Matthew J. Budoff

Coronary Calcium Scanning in Geriatric Cardiology

Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Incidental findings on cardiac computed tomography. Should we look

Matthew J. Budoff, Ambarish Gopal

Right-sided origin of the left main coronary artery evaluated by cardiac computed tomography angiography.

Lee Loewinger, Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Computed tomography screening for lung cancer.

Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

The "Scimitar syndrome" and cardiac computed tomography.

Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Coronary calcium progression rates with a zero initial score by electron beam tomography

Ambarish Gopal, Khurram Nasir, Sandy T. Liu, Ferdinand Flores, Lynn Chen, Matthew J. Budoff

Cardiac CT angiography (CTA) and nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)-a comparison in detecting significant coronary artery disease

Matthew J. Budoff, M. Leila Rasouli, David M. Shavelle, Ambarish Gopal, Khawar M. Gul, Song S. Mao, Steven H. Liu, Charles R. McKay

Coronary calcium: does it still play a role in the age of CT angiography.

Matthew J. Budoff, Ambarish Gopal

Incidental findings with cardiac CT evaluation—Should we read beyond the heart?

Matthew J. Budoff, Hans Fischer, Ambarish Gopal

Coronary anomalies by cardiac computed tomographic angiography

Matthew J. Budoff, Vasi Ahmed, Khawar M. Gul, Song S. Mao, Ambarish Gopal

Noninvasive Gadolinium-Enhanced Three Dimensional Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography

Khawar M. Gul, Song S. Mao, Yanlin Gao, Ronald J. Oudiz, M. Leila Rasouli, Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Comparison of three generations of electron beam tomography on image noise and reproducibility, a phantom study.

Alex Chau, Ambarish Gopal, Songshou Mao, Philip H. Tseng, Hans Fischer, Matthew J. Budoff

Coronary Calcium Scanning

Ambarish Gopal, Matthew J. Budoff

Prospective analysis of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in nonneutropenic adults with malignancy.

Gopal AK, Fowler VG, Shah M, Gesty-Palmer D, Marr KA, McClelland RS, Kong LK, Gottlieb GS, Lanclos K, Li J, Sexton DJ, Corey GR

Left and right atrial volume by freehand three-dimensional echocardiography: in vivo validation using magnetic resonance imaging.

Keller AM, Gopal AS, King DL

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in the surgical patient: a prospective analysis of 73 postoperative patients who developed Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia at a tertiary care facility.

Gottlieb GS, Fowler VG, Kong LK, McClelland RS, Gopal AK, Marr KA, Li J, Sexton DJ, Glower D, Corey GR

Incidence and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in hemodialysis patients.

Marr KA, Kong L, Fowler VG, Gopal A, Sexton DJ, Conlon PJ, Corey GR

Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia according to compliance with recommendations of infectious diseases specialists: experience with 244 patients.

Fowler VG, Sanders LL, Sexton DJ, Kong L, Marr KA, Gopal AK, Gottlieb G, McClelland RS, Corey GR

Role of echocardiography in evaluation of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: experience in 103 patients.

Fowler VG, Li J, Corey GR, Boley J, Marr KA, Gopal AK, Kong LK, Gottlieb G, Donovan CL, Sexton DJ, Ryan T

Freehand three-dimensional echocardiography for determination of left ventricular volume and mass in patients with abnormal ventricles: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging.

Gopal AS, Schnellbaecher MJ, Shen Z, Boxt LM, Katz J, King DL

Freehand three-dimensional echocardiography for measurement of left ventricular mass: in vivo anatomic validation using explanted human hearts.

Gopal AS, Schnellbaecher MJ, Shen Z, Akinboboye OO, Sapin PM, King DL

Quantitative three dimensional echocardiography in patients with pulmonary hypertension and compressed left ventricles: comparison with cross sectional echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Apfel HD, Shen Z, Gopal AS, Vangi V, Solowiejczyk D, Altmann K, Barst RJ, Boxt LM, Allan LD, King DL

Validation of three-dimensional echocardiography for quantifying the extent of dyssynergy in canine acute myocardial infarction: comparison with two-dimensional echocardiography.

Sapin PM, Clarke GB, Gopal AS, Smith MD, King DL

Three-dimensional echocardiography compared to two-dimensional echocardiography for measurement of left ventricular mass anatomic validation in an open chest canine model.

Sapin PM, Gopal AS, Clarke GB, Smith MD, King DL

Visual estimation of ejection fraction by two-dimensional echocardiography: the learning curve.

Akinboboye O, Sumner J, Gopal A, King D, Shen Z, Bardfeld P, Blanz L, Brown EJ

Assessment of cardiac function by three-dimensional echocardiography compared with conventional noninvasive methods.

Gopal AS, Shen Z, Sapin PM, Keller AM, Schnellbaecher MJ, Leibowitz DW, Akinboboye OO, Rodney RA, Blood DK, King DL

Three-dimensional echocardiography: an advance in quantitative assessment of the left ventricle.

Keller AM, Gopal AS, Sapin PM, Schröder KM, King DL

Three-dimensional echocardiography: limitations of apical biplane imaging for measurement of left ventricular volume.

Sapin PM, Schröeder KM, Gopal AS, Smith MD, King DL

Comparison of two- and three-dimensional echocardiography with cineventriculography for measurement of left ventricular volume in patients.

Sapin PM, Schröder KM, Gopal AS, Smith MD, DeMaria AN, King DL

Three-dimensional echocardiography: in vitro and in vivo validation of left ventricular mass and comparison with conventional echocardiographic methods.

Gopal AS, Keller AM, Shen Z, Sapin PM, Schroeder KM, King DL, King DL

Aortic valve papillary fibroelastoma. A diagnosis by transthoracic echocardiography.

Gopal A, Li Mandri G, King DL, Marboe C, Homma S

Three-dimensional echocardiography. Advances for measurement of ventricular volume and mass.

King DL, Gopal AS, Keller AM, Sapin PM, Schröder KM

Growth factors and hematopoietic recovery.

Gulati SC, Gopal R, Prowda JB, Spanik S, Jain M, Gopal A

Use of transesophageal echocardiography in the detection and consequences of an intracardiac bullet.

LiMandri G, Gorenstein LA, Starr JP, Homma S, Auteri J, Gopal AS

Three-dimensional echocardiography.

King DL, Gopal AS, Sapin PM, Schroder KM, Demaria AN

Left ventricular volume and endocardial surface area by three-dimensional echocardiography: comparison with two-dimensional echocardiography and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging in normal subjects.

Gopal AS, Keller AM, Rigling R, King DL, King DL

Role of granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) after autologous bone marrow transplantation for Hodgkin's disease.

Gulati S, Bennett C, Toia M, Gopal A, Gopal R

Three-dimensional echocardiography: in vitro validation for quantitative measurement of total and "infarct" surface area.

King DL, Gopal AS, King DL, Shao MY

Improved reproducibility of left atrial and left ventricular measurements by guided three-dimensional echocardiography.

King DL, Harrison MR, King DL, Gopal AS, Martin RP, DeMaria AN

Patent foramen ovale as a risk factor for cryptogenic stroke.

Di Tullio M, Sacco RL, Gopal A, Mohr JP, Homma S

Reversible pulmonary artery obstruction in a patient with bronchogenic carcinoma. Diagnosis by two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography.

Gopal AS, Austin JH, Homma S

Three-dimensional echocardiographic volume computation by polyhedral surface reconstruction: in vitro validation and comparison to magnetic resonance imaging.

Gopal AS, King DL, Katz J, Boxt LM, King DL, Shao MY

Ultrasound beam orientation during standard two-dimensional imaging: assessment by three-dimensional echocardiography.

King DL, Harrison MR, King DL, Gopal AS, Kwan OL, DeMaria AN

Relationship of auscultatory fourth heart sound to the quantitated left atrial filling fraction.

Homma S, Bhattacharjee D, Gopal A, Correia J

In vivo effects of nonionic and ionic contrast media on beta-thromboglobulin and fibrinopeptide levels.

Arora R, Khandelwal M, Gopal A

Nightmares in the Cath Lab.

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