Lung
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Evaluation of Lung Cancer Probability Models and Guideline Recommendations in Settings With a High Prevalence of Cancer
Pena, Sophia M.; Kammer, Michael N.; Whatley, Samuel; Welty, Valerie F.; Godfrey, Caroline M.; Paez, Rafael; Knight, Michael; Rowe, Dianna J.; Antic, Sanja; Deppen, Stephen A.; Maldonado, Fabien; Grogan, Eric L. (2026).聽Evaluation of lung cancer probability models and guideline recommendations in settings with a high prevalence of… Read MoreMay 26, 2026
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Chest drain REgular FLushing in ComplIcated parapneumonic EFfusions and empyemas: Study protocol for the RELIEF randomized controlled trial
Taryn K. Boyle; Jennifer D. Duke; Gulmira Yermakhanova; Rafael Paez; Greta Bridwell; Ankush P. Ratwani; Kaele M. Leonard; Heidi Chen; Frank E. Harrell Jr.; Robert J. Lentz; Fabien Maldonado; Najib M. Rahman; Samira Shojaee (2026).聽Chest drain REgular FLushing in ComplIcated parapneumonic EFfusions and empyemas: Study protocol for… Read MoreMarch 26, 2026
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Robotic versus Electromagnetic Bronchoscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: A Randomized Trial (RELIANT)
Paez, Rafael, Lentz, Robert James, Duke, Jennifer D., Siemann, Justin K., Salmon, Cristina, Dahlberg, Greta Jean, Ratwani, Ankush P., Casey, Jonathan Dale, Chen, Heidi C., & Chen, Sheauchiann. (2025). Robotic versus electromagnetic bronchoscopy for peripheral pulmonary lesions: A randomized trial (RELIANT).American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care… Read MoreSeptember 26, 2025
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Post-Thoracentesis Ultrasound versus Chest Radiography for the Evaluation of Effusion Evacuation and Lung Reexpansion: A Multicenter Study
Ratwani, Ankush P., Grosu, Horiana B., Husnain, Shaikh Muhammad Noor Ul, Sanchez, Trinidad M., Yermakhanova, Gulmira, Pannu, Jasleen Kaur, Debiane, Labib Gilles, DePew, Zachary S., Yarmus, Lonny B., & Maldonado, Fabien. (2025). Post-thoracentesis ultrasound versus chest radiography for the evaluation of effusion evacuation and lung reexpansion: A… Read MoreSeptember 26, 2025
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Orphan tracheopathies
Maldonado, Fabien, Tomassetti, Sara, & Ryu, Jay H. (2015). 鈥淥rphan tracheopathies.鈥 In Lung Disease: A Clinical Approach (pp. 73-89). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2401-6_6 In respiratory medicine, diseases affecting the central airways鈥攖he trachea and main bronchi鈥攈ave received less attention than diseases of the lung tissue itself. This may… Read MoreAugust 25, 2025
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Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction: Model for assisted target lobe selection
Hostetter, Logan, Brown, Leah M., Rajagopalan, Srinivasan, Dulohery-Scrodin, Megan M., Edell, Eric S., Lester, Michael G., Maldonado, Fabien, Lentz, Robert, Bartholmai, Brian J., & Peikert, Tobias. (2025). Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction: Model for assisted target lobe selection. *BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 12*(1), e002903. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2024-002903… Read MoreJuly 28, 2025
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence as a Safety Net for Incidentally Identified Lung Nodules at a Tertiary Center
Woodhouse, Palina; Paez, Rafael; Meyers, Patrick; Lentz, Rob J.; Shojaee, Samira; Sharp, Kenneth; Baldi, Nikki; Maldonado, Fabien; Grogan, Eric L. “Leveraging Artificial Intelligence as a Safety Net for Incidentally Identified Lung Nodules at a Tertiary Center.” Journal of the American College of Surgeons 240,… Read MoreApril 23, 2025
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Performance of Lung Cancer Prediction Models for Screening-detected, Incidental, and Biopsied Pulmonary Nodules
Li, Thomas Z.; Xu, Kaiwen; Krishnan, Aravind; Gao, Riqiang; Kammer, Michael N.; Antic, Sanja; Xiao, David; Knight, Michael; Martinez, Yency; Paez, Rafael; Lentz, Robert J.; Deppen, Stephen; Grogan, Eric L.; Lasko, Thomas A.; Sandler, Kim L.; Maldonado, Fabien; Landman, Bennett A. “Performance of Lung Cancer Prediction Models… Read MoreApril 23, 2025
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Inter-vendor harmonization of CT reconstruction kernels using unpaired image translation
Aravind R. Krishnan, Kaiwen Xu, Thomas Li, Chenyu Gao, Lucas W. Remedios, Praitayini Kanakaraj, Ho Hin Lee, Shunxing Bao, Kim L. Sandler, Fabien Maldonado, Ivana I拧gum, and Bennett A. Landman. “Inter-vendor Harmonization of CT Reconstruction Kernels Using Unpaired Image Translation.” Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging 2024: Image Processing, vol. Read MoreJune 20, 2024
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Lung CT harmonization of paired reconstruction kernel images using generative adversarial networks
Krishnan, A. R., Xu, K., Li, T. Z., Remedios, L. W., Sandler, K. L., Maldonado, F., & Landman, B. A. (2024). Lung CT harmonization of paired reconstruction kernel images using generative adversarial networks. Medical Physics. https://doi.org/10.1002/MP.17028 In a study focused on the harmonization of reconstruction kernels in… Read MoreApril 22, 2024