Department of Radiology Publications November 2021

Shin, D.S., Abad-Santos, M., Bertino, F.J., Monroe, E.J., Ricciotti, R., Chick, J.F.B. Percutaneous extraction of colorectal cancer metastasis involving inferior vena cava using Inari ClotTriever Thrombectomy System. Clinical Imaging, 82, pp. 100-102 (2022).  Snow, S.M., Matkowskyj, K.A., Maresh, M., Clipson, L., Vo, T.N., Johnson, K.A., Deming, D.A., …

Department of Radiology Publications October 2021

Riley, S.P., Chu, D.Y., Nair, V.A., Baskaya, M.K., Kuo, J.S., Meyerand, M.E., Prabhakaran, V. Characterizing the relationship between lesion-activation distance using fMRI and verbal measures in brain tumor patients. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 27, art. no. 101391, (2022).   Macdonald, …

Ground-Breaking #HOPE4LIVER Histotripsy Trial Begins at UW-Madison

Photo (left): Histotripsy Summit held at the University of Michigan in September 2019. Photo (right): Representation of histotripsy bubble cloud destroying targeted liver tumors non-invasively and without heat or ionizing radiation (animation provided by Histosonics. Inc.)  Several members of the …

Department of Radiology Publications September 2021

Li, J., Hacker, T.A., Wei, H., Long, Y., Yang, F., Ni, D., Rodgers, A., Cai, W., Wang, X. Long-term in vivo operation of implanted cardiac nanogenerators in swine. Nano Energy, 90, art. no. 106507, (2021).   Petterson, M.B., Longhurst, C., Yu, J.-P.J. Measuring interdisciplinarity of biomedical …

Chen & Ziemlewicz Receive R01 Grants

Guang-Hong Chen, PhD and Timothy Ziemlewicz, MD both received R01 grants in the month of September.  Guang-Hong Chen received a $3,100,000 grant for his project, “Hunting for the lost spectral fingerprints in chest CT exams using artificial intelligence (AI),” from the …

Society of Advanced Body Imaging (SABI) Annual Meeting Recap

The Society of Advanced Body Imaging (SABI) Annual Meeting was held in Washington DC on October 9-13, 2021. The SABI Annual Meeting’s core objective is to “connect individuals and advancing the imaging community.” Department of Radiology faculty were a strong presence at the …

Szczykutowicz, Laeseke, and Chen Receive New Patents

Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD has been granted a patent for his project, X-ray Imaging Device Providing Enhanced Spatial Resolution by Energy Encoding.  “In a nutshell, the idea is to divide each detector into sub-regions via energy weighting of the spectra on a length …

Faculty Spotlight: John Swietlik

John Swietlik, MD, recently joined the Department of Radiology as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Interventional section. He primarily works at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (VA). Continue reading to learn more about Dr. Swietlik.   Q: Where are you from? A: Milwaukee WI   …