Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, first, middle): Chintapalli, Kedar N.
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NAME
POSITION TITLE
Kedar N. Chintapalli
Professor/Clinical
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral
training.)
INSTITUTION AND
LOCATION
DEGREE
Medical College of Wisconsin
Clinical Fellowship
- Milwaukee, WI.
University of Michigan - Ann
Residency
Arbor, MI.
D.C. General Hospital Residency
Washington, DC.
D.C. General Hospital Internship
Washington, DC.
Safdarjung Hospital - New
Residency
Delhi, India
Government General
Internship
Hospital - Guntur, India
Guntur Medical College MD
Guntur, A.P. India
YEAR(s)
FIELD OF STUDY
1980-1981 Body Computed Tomography and Ultrasonography
1978-1980
Diagnostic Radiology
1977-1978
Diagnostic Radiology
1976-1977
Pediatrics
1975-1976
Neurology & Neurosurgery
1974-1975
Rotating Internship
1974
Radiology
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A. Positions and Honors. List in chronological order previous positions, concluding with your present position.
List any honors. Include present membership on any Federal Government public advisory committee.
Positions and Employment
2000 to Present Director of Body Imaging Fellowship, Clinical, UTHSCSA
1999 to 2007
Director of Abdominal Imaging, Administrative, UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
Professor, Professor, Radiology, UTHSCSA, The University of Texas Health Science Center at
1999 to Present
San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Associate Professor, Radiology, School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science
1988 to 1999
Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
1987 to 1988
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Chief, Ultrasonography and Computed Tomography, Clinical, VA Medical Center, Milwaukee,
1984 to 1988
WI
1981 to 1987
Assistant Professor, Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1981 to 1983
Staff Radiologist, Clinical, VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
Honors
02/2008
12/2007
05/2007
06/2006
06/2006
05/2006
05/2005
12/2004
12/2004
12/2004
08/2002
11/2001
04/1998
04/1998
02/1998
12/1997
12/1997
10/1997
04/1997
03/1997
03/1997
Best Poster-Society of Uroradiology, Benign and Malignant Tumors & Pseudotumors of the
Secondary Mullerian Sytem Revisited
Certificate of Merit-RSNA, Immediate and Delayed Biliary and Vascular Complications Post
Segmental Liver Transplant in the Pediatric Population: Imaging Spectrum and the Role of
Image-guided Minimal Invasive Percutaneous/Endovascular Interventions
Certificate of Merit - ARRS, Abstract Title: Recent Advances in the Cytogenetics and the
Molecular Biology of Thyroid Carcinomas: Implications on Diagnosis and Management
Cum Laude-ESGAR/SGR, Exhibit - Iatogenic hepatobiliary complications: an imaging spectrum
Suri R, EL-Merhi F, Postoak D, Wholey M, Cura M, Chintapalli K.
Best Poster-ESGAR/SGR., Prasad SR, Sahani DV, Mino M, Dalrymple NC, Chintapalli, KN.
Recent advances in cytogenetics and molecular biology of pancreatic neoplasms: Implications
on imaging and management.
Bronze Medal-ARRS, Exhibit - Imaging in gastric bariatric surgery: A practical guide to post
surgical anatomy & common complications. Chandler R, Gujjarappa S, Chintapalli K,
Schwesinger W, Rahal A, Prasad S, Dalrymple N, EL-Merhi F.
Silver Medal-ARRS, Segmental Disorders of the Nephron: Histopathologic and Imaging
Perspective
Magna Cum Laude-RSNA, Common and uncommon histologic subtypes of renal cell
carcinoma: Imaging spectrum with pathologic correlation.
Certificate of Merit-RSNA, The impact of technical and patient-related variables on radiation
dose in multidetector CT
Certificate of Merit-RSNA, A lexicon for the language of three-dimensional imaging
Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists Visiting Professor Award
Magna Cum Laude of the Radiological Society of North America, "Lessons learned from
Complications of RF Ablations"
Silver Award of the American Roentgen Ray Society, "Helical CT Angiography of TIPS:
Spectrumof Appearances and Correlation with Doppler Sonography and Portgraphy"
Certificate of Merit of the American Roentgen Ray Society, "Radiofrequency thermal ablation of
hepatic tumors"
Research Award of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, Scientific research proposal on
"Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation of Malignant Hepatic Tumors"
Magna Cum Laude of the Radiological Society of North America, “Routine Screening of
Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunts: Comparison of Doppler Sonography and
Helical CT Angiography”
Certificate of Merit of the Radiological Society of North America, “Radiofrequency Thermal
Ablation of Malignant Hepatic Tumors”
Larry Mack Research Award of the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound, Best scientific
abstract “Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation of Hepatic Tumors”, Seventh
Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course, Washington, DC.
Certificate of Merit of the American Roentgen Ray Soceity, “Diverticulitis vs. colon cancer:
Differentiation with CT findings”
Best Poster- Society of GI Radiology, “Diverticulitis versus colon cancer: Differentiation with CT
findings" Presented at the 26th annual meeting and postgraduate course of the Society of
Gastrointestinal Radiologists, Cancun, Mexico.
Roscoe E. Miller Award of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, “Screening of PostTIPS Patients for Stent Dysfunction: Accuracy of Helical CT Angiography” Presemted at tje
26th annual meeting and postgraduate course of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists,
Cancun, Mexico
05/1996
11/1995
06/1995
04/1984
04/1984
Gold Medal Award of the American Roentgen Ray Society, For the scientific exhibit
"Sonography: The Undiscovered Jewel of Interventional Radiology", San Diego, CA.
RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) Visiting Professorship award, Taught at
Christian Medical College, Vellore, India for two months, November - December 1995
Radiology Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health
Science Center at San Antonio
Certification of Appreciation of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Scientific exhibit
“Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Retroperitoneum and Retroperitoneal Malignancy:
Diagnostic Criteria and Utility” Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1984
Certification of Appreciation of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Scientific exhibit “CT of
the Parapharyngeal Space” Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1984
B. Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order). Do not include publications submitted
or in preparation.
Sunnapwar AG, Sandrasegaran K, Menias CO, Lockhart M, Chintapalli KN, Prasad SR. Taxonomy and
Imaging Spectrum of Small Bowel Obstruction After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Am J Roentgenol 2010
Jan;194(1):120-128.
Prasad SR, Sahani DV, Mino-Kenudson M, Narra VR, Menias C, Wang HL, Middleton WD, Chintapalli KN.
Benign Hepatic Neoplasms: An Update on Cross-Sectional Imaging Spectrum J Comput Assist Tomogr 2008
Nov;32(6):829-840.
Menias CO, Surabhi VR, Prasad SR, Wang HL, Narra VR, Chintapalli KN. Mimics of Cholangio-carcinoma:
Spectrum of Disease RadioGraphics 2008 Jul;28(4):1115-1129.
Prasad SR, Surabhi, Venkateswar R., Menias, Christine O., Raut, Abhijit A., Chintapalli KN. Benign Renal
Neoplasms in Adults: Cross-Sectional Imaging Findings AJR 2008 Jan;190:158-164.
Chandler RC, Srinivas G, Chintapalli KN, Schwesinger WH, Prasad SR. Imaging in bariatric surgery: a guide to
postsurgical anatomy and common complications. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008 Jan;190(1):122-135.
Vibhute PG, Surabhi VR, Gomez A, Restrepo S, McCarthy MJ, Bazan C III, Chintapalli KN. Radiology of fungal
infections Book Chapter 2008
Prasad SR, Sahani DV, Mino-Kenudson M, Narra VR, Humphrey PA, Menias CO, Chintapalli KN. Neoplasms
of the perivascular epithelioid cell (PEComas) involving the abdomen and the pelvis: Cross-sectional imaging
findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2007 Oct;31(5):688-696.
Chintapalli KN. Liver lesion localization by Couinaud Segments: Inter-observer variation Proceedings of the
ESGAR & SGR 2007 2007 Jun
Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, EL-MERHI F, Chintapalli KN. Price of Isotropy in Multidetector CT RadioGraphics
2007 Jan;27(1):49-62.
Prasad SR, Humphrey PA, Catena JR, Narra VR, Srigley JR, Cortez AD, Dalrymple NC, Chintapalli KN.
Common and uncommon histologic subtypes of renal cell carcinoma: Imaging spectrum with pathologic
correlation RadioGraphics 2006 Nov;26(6):1795-1806.
Suri R, Chintapalli KN, Srinivas G, EL-Merhi F, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Freckleton M. Ultrasound guided
large volume paracentesis in the management of refractory ascites in an outpatient setting 2006 May. (106th
Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society).
Lee S, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Chntapalli KN. Optimizing multidetector CT technique for abdominal-pelvic
examinations of the pregnant patient 2006 May. (106th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Roentgen
Ray Society).
SURI R, El-Merhi F, Kondo M, Prasad SR, Dalrymple N, Freckleton M, Chintapalli K, Postoak D, Wholey M. MR
Angiographic evaluation and endovascular management of vascular complications in liver transplant recipients
2006 Apr. p. A104-A118. (Am. J. Roentgenol., Supplement; vol. 186).
SURI R, Chintapalli KN, Srinivas GT, EL-Merhi F, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Freckleton MW. Ultrasound
guided large volume paracentesis in the management of refractory ascites in an outpatient setting 2006 Apr. p.
A18-A20. (Am. J. Roentgenol. Supplement; vol. 186).
Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Freckleton MW, Chintapalli KN. Informatics in radiology (infoRAD): introduction to
the language of three-dimensional imaging with multidetector CT. Radiographics 2005 Sep;25(5):1409-1428.
Chintapalli KN, EL-Merhi F, Freckleton MW, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Mejia A, Woolley FR, Dodd III GD. US
Guided Percutaneous Liver Transplant Bx: Efficacy, Yield, Safety & Results 2005 Jun. (50th Annual Convention
of American Institute of Medicine in Ultrasound).
Chintapalli KN, EL-Merhi F, Prasad SR, Freckleton MW, Dalrymple NC, Woolley FR, Dodd III GD. Efficacy of
US Guided Percutaneous Pancreatic BX: Technique & Results 2005 Feb. (50th Annual Convention of
American Institute of Medicine in Ultrasound).
Prasad S, Chintapalli KN. CT Imaging of the Liver In: Prasad S, Chintapalli KN. CT Secrets. Elsevier Science,
Philadelphia; 2005.
Chintapalli KN, Bhatt, Shweta. Retroperitoneum In: CT Secrets. Elsevier Science, Philadelphia; 2005.
Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Dodd III GD, Edge, M. Evaluation of Current Doppler Sonographic Criteria in the
diagnosis of TIPS Dysfunction with Portographic Correlation 2004 Dec. (90th Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting of RSNA).
Xiong L, Chintapalli KN, Dodd GD, Chopra S, Pastrano JA, Hill C, Leyendecker JR, Abbott RM, Grayson D,
Feig J. Frequency and CT patterns of bowel wall thickening proximal to cancer of the colon. AJR Am J
Roentgenol 2004 Apr;182(4):905-909.
Rhim H, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Wood BJ, Dupuy DE, Hvizda JL, Sewell PE, Goldberg SN. Radiofrequency
thermal ablation of abdominal tumors: Lessons learned from complications Radiographics 2004;24(1):41-52.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chanin MP, Chintapalli KN. Radiofrequency ablation of hepatic tumors adjacent to the
gallbladder: feasibility and safety. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 Mar;180(3):697-701.
Bazan III C, McCarthy M, Rosado de Christenson M, Chintapalli K.. Radiology of Fungal Infections In: Anaissie,
McGinnis, Pfaller. Clinical Mycology 1st Edition. Elseview Science; 2003.
Leyendecker JR, Dodd GD, Halff GA, McCoy VA, Napier DH, Hubbard LG, Chintapalli KN, Chopra S,
Washburn WK, Esterl RM, Cigarroa FG, Kohlmeier RE, Sharkey FE. Sonographically Observed Echogenic
Response During Intraoperative Radiofrequency Ablation of Cirrhotic Livers: Pathologic Correlation. American
Journal of Radiology 2002 May;178(5):1147-1151.
Leyendecker JR, Dodd GD III, Kini J, Fung A, Hubbard L, Chintapalli KN, Chopra S. CT Follow-up of
Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for treatment of Hepatic Tumors: Change in Lesion Size with Time
Compared with Immediate Baseline Scan. 2002 Apr.
Leyendecker JR, Kahlenberg MS, Roman J, Chopra S, Chintapalli KN et al. MR Colonography: In Vitro
Assessment of Three intraluminal Contrast Agents at 5 mm, 3mm slice Thickness. 2001 Nov.
Dodd GD, Frank MS, Aribandi M, Chopra S, Chintapalli KN. Radiofrequency thermal ablation: computer
analysis of the size of the thermal injury created by overlapping ablations. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001
Oct;177(4):777-782.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Leyendecker JR, Karahan OI, Rhim H. Tumor recurrence after
radiofrequency thermal ablation of hepatic tumors: spectrum of findings on dual-phase contrast-enhanced CT.
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001 Aug;177(2):381-387.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Mumbower AL, Chintapalli KN, Schwesinger WH, Sirinek KR, Dorman JP, Rhim H.
Treatment of acute cholecystitis in non-critically ill patients at high surgical risk: comparison of clinical outcomes
after gallbladder aspiration and after percutaneous cholecystostomy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001
Apr;176(4):1025-1031.
Dodd GD III, Chintapalli KN, Chopra S. Leyendecker JR, et al. Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is CT Specificity
Great Enough to Preclude Liver Biopsy? 2001 Mar.
Hammond LA, Dennis LJ, Salman UA, Chintapalli KN. FDG-PET evaluation of patients treated with the
epidermal growth factor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, CP-358,774 2000 Nov.
Karahan OI, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Rhim H, Chopra S. Gastrointestinal wall thickening in patients with
cirrhosis: frequency and patterns at contrast-enhanced CT. Radiology 2000 Apr;215(1):103-107.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Rhim H, Encarnacion CE, Palmaz JC, Esola CC, Ghiatas AA.
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: accuracy of helical CT angiography in the detection of shunt
abnormalities. Radiology 2000 Apr;215(1):115-122.
Salman UA, Martin C, Hammond LA, Chintapalli KN, Dennis LJ, Phillips WT. Use of a spherical 3-D blob
analysis as a method of determination of standard uptake value for following tumor response for
chemotherapeutic agents 2000 Mar.
Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Ramakrishna K, Rhim H, Dodd GD. Helical CT cholangiography with oral
cholecystographic contrast material. Radiology 2000 Feb;214(2):596-601.
Chopra S, Laurie LR, Chintapalli KN, Valente PT, Dodd GD. Primary Papillary Serous Carcinoma of the
Peritoneum: CT-Pathologic Correlation J Comput Assist Tomogr 2000;24:395-399.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Esola CC, Ghiatas AA. Mesenteric, omental, and retroperitoneal edema in
cirrhosis: frequency and spectrum of CT findings. Radiology 1999 Jun;211(3):737-742.
Keller, C., Chintapalli, K. & Lancaster, J. Correlation of anthropometry with CT in Mexican-American women.
Res Nurs Health 1999 Apr;22(2):145-153.
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, Ghiatas AA, Esola CC, Fields SF, Dodd GD. Diverticulitis versus colon cancer:
differentiation with helical CT findings. Radiology 1999 Feb;210(2):429-435.
Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Dodd GD. Helical CT angiography of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts.
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 1999 Feb;20(1):25-35.
Chintapalli KN, Ghiatas AA, Chopra S, Escobar B, Esola CC, Dodd GD. Sonographic findings in cases of
missed gallstones. J Clin Ultrasound 1999;27(3):117-121.
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, Dodd III GD. CT in Differentiation of Diverticulitis and Colon Cancer. Contemporary
Diagnostic Radiology 1999;22:6
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, METTER DF. Abnormal Radionuclide Uptake in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Clin Nucl
Med 1998 Feb;23(2):90-92.
Chintapalli KN, Esola CC, Chopra S, Ghiatas AA, Dodd GD. Pericolic mesenteric lymph nodes: an aid in
distinguishing diverticulitis from cancer of the colon. AJR Am J Roentgenol 1997 Nov;169(5):1253-1255.
Ghiatas AA, Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Esola CC, Daskalogiannaki M, Dodd GD, Gourtsoyiannis N. Computed
tomography of the normal appendix and acute appendicitis. Eur Radiol 1997;7(7):1043-1047.
Chopra S, Ghiatas AA, Encarnacion CE, Esola CC, Chintapalli KN, Palmaz JC, Dodd GD. Transjugular
intrahepatic portosystemic shunts: assessment with helical CT angiography. Radiology 1997 Jan;202(1):277280.
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, Esola CC. Colocolic intussusception and colon cancer AJR 1997;169
Realini JP, Encarnacion CE, Chintapalli KN, Rees CR. Oral contraceptives and venous thrombo embolism: A
case control study designed to prevent detection bias Journal American Board Family Practice 1997
Jan;10:315-321.
Chopra S, Ghiatas AA, Esola CC, Chintapalli KN, Dodd GD. CT Angiography of Transjugular Intrahepatic
Portosystemic Shunts: Feasibility Study. , Radiology 1997;202:277-280.
Ghiatas AA, Chopra S, Escobar B, Esola CC, Chintapalli KN, Dodd GD. Esophageal Hemangioma. European
Radiology 1997;7:1062-1063.
Dodd GD, Esola CC, Memel DS, Ghiatas AA, Chintapalli KN, Paulson EK, Nelson RC, Ferris JV, Baron RL.
Sonography: the undiscovered jewel of interventional radiology. Radiographics 1996 Nov;16(6):1271-1288.
Chintapalli KN, Potter JL, Martin HB. Adequacy of transvaginal sonography in the evaluation of non-pregnant
female patients 1995 May.
Encarnacion CE, Palmaz JC, Rivera FJ, Alvarez OA, Chintapalli KN, Lutz JD, Reuter SR. Transjugular
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement for variceal bleeding: predictors of mortality. J Vasc Interv Radiol
1995;6(5):687-694.
Encarnacion CE, Palmaz JC, Rivera FJ, Alvarez OA, Chintapalli KN, Lutz JD, Reuter SR. Transjugular
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement for variceal bleeding: predictors of mortality. Journal of Vascular
and Interventional Radiology 1995;6:687-694.
Ramamurthy S,Chintapalli KN. Stellate Ganglion Blocks Using Various Techniques 1994 Oct. (American
Academy of Anesthesia Meeting).
Chintapalli KN, Encarnacion CE, Rivera FJ, Palmaz JC. Significance of Ascites in Post-TIPSS Cases: Does It
Mean Stent Occlusion? 1994 Mar. (38th Annual Convention of American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine,
Baltimore, MD).
Chintapalli KN, Larsson E-M, Bazan C. Tortuous Carotid Vessels, A Pseudo tumor of Pharynx on CT and MR.
European Radiology 1994 Jan;4:324-328.
Chintapalli KN. Spleen Imaging Applied Radiology 1994;23(12):29-37.
Chintapalli KN. Gastric Bezoar Causing Intramural Pneumatosis Journal Clinical Gastroenterology
1994;18(3):264-265.
Ramamurthy S, Chintapalli KN, Hoffman J. The Spread of Solution in Stellate Ganglion Block as Evaluated by
CAT Scan. 1994. p. A1009-A1009. (Anesthesiology; vol. 81, no. 3A).
Martin HB, Chintapalli KN, Potter JL. Transvaginal Sonography: How Often is it Adequate? 1993 Nov. (79th
Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, RSNA ,Chicago, IL).
Chintapalli KN. Bladder Base Impression in Females: Revisited 1993 Nov. (79th Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting, RSNA, Chicago, IL).
Chintapalli KN, Rivera FJ, Martin HB, Encarnacion CE, Palmaz JC. Comparison of Duplex and Color Flow
Doppler Evaluation of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stents 1993 Mar.
Chintapalli KN, Hersh-Schick MR, Rivera F, Ghiatas AA, Encarnacion C, Palmaz JC. Color Flow Doppler
Imaging Evaluation of Portocaval and Transjugular Intrahepatic Shunts: A Comparison 1992 Nov.
Chintapalli KN, Levine S, Bryan C, Posteraro R, Glenn M, McCrary K. Single Lung Transplant: Correlation
Between Chest Radiographs and Transbronchial Biopsy 1992 Oct. (92nd Annual Meeting of Roentgen Society,
Orlando, FL).
Wagner BJ, Chintapalli KN, Woodward PJ, Brantley SD, Joseph AE, Maupin WB, Palmaz, JC, Rivera. Duplex
Ultrasound Evaluation of Patients Treated with Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent Shunts (TIPSS)
1992 May. (92nd Annual Meeting of American Roentgen Ray Society, Orlando, FL).
Otto PM, Chintapalli KN, Zimmerman RJ, Fullerton GD, Domingues MJ, Schwartz J. Magnetic Resonance
Characteristics of Urine in Various Pathologic States 1992 Apr. (Annual Meting of Association of University
Radiologists, Chicago, IL).
Chintapalli KN, Gurney JW, Glenn ME, Sharkey PK. Mycotic pulmonary infections. Crit Rev Diagn Imaging
1992;33(3):231-292.
Chintapalli, KN. Techniques of Examination and Normal Anatomy of the Spleen. In: Alimentary Tract Radiology.
C.V. Mosby Co.; 1992.
Chintapalli KN. Diseases of the Spleen. In: Alimentary Tract Radiology. C.V. Mosby Co.; 1992.
Yoganandan N, Maiman DJ, Pintar FA, Sances A, Chintapalli KC. Cervical Spine Injuries from Motor Vehicle
Accidents Journal of Clinical Engineering 1990;15(6):505-514.
Chintapalli KN. Role of Doppler in Evaluating Renal Disease in Native Kidneys: Preliminary Observations 1989
Jul.
Yoganandan N, Printar F,Chintapalli KN, Reinartz J, Sances Jr. A. Biochemical and CT Analysis of Triplanar
Facial Strut Trauma Following Steering Wheel Impact 1989 Jun. (Proc. 12th International Congress of
Biomechanics, Los Angeles, CA).
Yognandan N, Printar F, Sances Jr A, Harris G,Chintapalli KN,Myklebust JB, et al. Steering Wheel Induced
Facial Trauma 1988 Oct. (Proc 32nd Stapp Car Crash Conference, Atlanta, GA).
Carter D, Choi H, Telford G, Otterson M, Chintapalli K, Pintar K. Lymphadenopathy and Enterovesical Fistula in
Fabry‘s Disease. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 1988;90(6):726-731.
Chintapalli KN and Wentworth W. Simple Radiation Protection Device for CT AJR 1988;150:199-200.
Chintapalli K, Thorsen MK, Olson D, Gurney J, Goodman LR. CT Appearance of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
and Infarcts J Comput Assist Tomogr 1988;12(4):553-559.
Chintapalli K, Olson D, Dodds WJ. CT Characteristics of Intermesenteric Hematomas. CT J. Comput Assist
Tomogr 1988;12:122-128.
Ignacio AG, Chintapalli K, Choi H. Primary Oat Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus American Journal of
Gastroenterology 1988;82(1):78-81.
Chintapalli K, Sheth NK, Goodman LR. Unusual "Cavity-in-Cavity" Appearance of Pulmonary Aspergilloma. CT
J of Comput Assist Tomography 1988;12:64-67.
Chintapalli KN. Progressive Myelopathy in a 32 year old man. JAMA 1986;253(15):2255-2257.
Yetkin Z, Chintapalli K, Daniels DL, Haughton VM. Gas in Spinal Articulations. Neuroradiology 1986;28:150153.
Lawson TL, Foley WD, Thorsen MK, Chintapalli K, Smith DF, Alpern M, Arevalos E, Perlman S, Reif L,
Kneeland JB. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Discrete and Conglomerate Retroperitoneal Lymph Node
Masses. RadioGraphics 1985;6:85-89.
Chintapalli K, Thorsen MK, Lawson TL. Differential Diagnosis of Low Attenuation Splenic Lesions on CT. J
Comput Assist Tomogr 1985;9:311-319.
Chintapalli K, Unger JM, Shaffer K, Millen SJ. Otosclerosis: A Comparison of Complex Motion Tomography and
Computed Tomography AJNR 1985;6:85-89.
Smith DF, Lawson TL, Thorsen MK, Chintapalli KN, Foley WD. Dedicated Hepatic Versus Combined
Thoracic/Hepatic Computed Tomography in Patients with Carcinoma of the Lung 1984 Nov. (70th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting, RSNA, Washington, D.C.).
Reavis RJ, Chintapalli KN, Gillin MT. The Effect of Flat Pad Couch Inserts on Image Quality for Computed
Tomography Studies 1984 Nov. (70th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, RSNA, Washington, D.C.).
Thorsen MK, Chintapalli KN, McManus JT, Smith DF, Foley WD, Lawson TL. Computed Tomography of
Hydronephrosis and Hydroureter: Criteria and Accuracy of Diagnosis 1984 Apr. (84th Annual Meeting,
American Roentgen Ray Society, Las Vegas, NV).
Smith DF, Lawson TL, Foley WD, Thorsen MK, Chintapalli KN. Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography of
the Pelvis 1983 Nov. (69th Scientific Assembly and annual Meeting, RSNA, Chicago, IL).
Chintapalli KN. Unger JM, Shaffer K, Millen SJ, Thorsen MK, Smith DF. Otosclerosis: A Comparison of
Complex Motion Tomography and Computed Tomography 1983 Nov. (69th Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting, RSNA, Chicago, IL).
Unger JM, Chintapalli KN. Computed tomography of the parapharyngeal space. J Comput Assist Tomogr 1983
Aug;7(4):605-609.
Chintapalli K, Thorsen MK, Foley WD, Unger GF. Abdominal Abscesses with Enteric Communications: CT
Findings AJR 1983;141:27-28.
Berland LL, Lawson TL, Foley WD, Melrose BL, Chintapalli KN, Taylor AJ. Comparison of pre- and postcontrast
CT in hepatic masses. AJR Am J Roentgenol 1982 May;138(5):853-858.
Chintapalli K, Lawson TL, foley WD, Berland LL. Renal Facial Thickening in Pancreatitis J Comput Assist
Tomogr 1982;6:938-946.
Berland LL, Lawson TL, Foley WD, Melrose BL, Chintapalli KN, Taylor AJ. Comparison of Pre and Post
Contrast CT in Hepatic Masses 1981 Mar. (Annual Meeting, American Roentgen Ray Society, San Francisco,
CA).
Foley WD, Lawson TL, Berland LL, Chintapalli K, Verninger WH, Reddington RW. Reformatted Coronal Display
of Uper Abdominal Computed Tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr 1981;5:496-502.
Chintapalli K, Lawson TL, Foley WD, Berland LL. Perinephric Abscess with Renal Cell Carcinoma. Urol Radiol
1981;3:113-115.
Ghiatas AA, Chopra S, Escobar B, Esola CC, Chintapalli K, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN. Esophageal
hemangioma. Eur Radiol ;7(7):1062-1063.
Encarnacion CE, Palmaz JC, Rivera FJ, Alvarez OA, Chintapalli KN, Lutz JD, Reuter SR. Transjugular
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement for variceal bleeding: predictors of mortality. J Vasc Interv Radiol
;6(5):687-694.
Kroma G, Suri R, Chintapalli K, Prasad S, Lopera J. Split Liver Transplant Imaging and Image-guided Minimal
Invasive Percutaneous/Endovascular Interventions
C. Research Projects:
07/01/1999 -- 07/01/2000
Rita Medical System
Efficacy of RITA of renal Tumors: A Pilot Study
Role:Principal Investigator
07/01/1996 -- 07/01/1998
Rita Medical Systems
Percutaneous Thermal Ablation of Liver Tumors
Role:Co-Investigator
923-2000-406
01/01/1993 -- 12/01/1994
Comparison of Stellate Ganglion Blocks Using Various Techniques
Role:Co-Investigator
923-2000-046
A Pilot Study to Compare Stellate Ganglion Blocks Using Various Techniques
Role:Co-Investigator
01/01/1993 -- 12/01/1993