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Name:
Lewis Wexler, M.D.
Date of Birth:
January 16, 1938
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York
Social Security Number:
Marital Status:
Married, 3 children
Current Position:
Professor Emeritus of Radiology
EDUCATION
Undergraduate:
Queens College, Flushing, New York
1953 - 1955
University of Chicago, Illinois
1955 - 1956
Medical School:
State University of New York
Upstate Medical School at Syracuse
1956 - 1960: M.D.
Internship:
Mt. Zion Hospital and Medical Center
San Francisco, California
1960 - 1961
Residency:
Resident in Diagnostic Radiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
1961 - 1964
Postgraduate Training:
Fellow, American Cancer Society: 1962 - 1963
Fellow, USPHS in Cardiovascular Radiology,
Stanford University: 1963 - 1964
Advanced Fellow in Academic Radiology of the
James Picker Foundation,
Cardiovascular Research Unit,
Postgraduate Medical School,
London, England: 1966 - 1967
Audited courses in Health Policy and Health Economics
at Stanford University taught by Victor Fuchs
and Alain Enthoven - 1979 -1982
Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow,
Washington, DC: 1982 - 1983
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Research Methods Workshop
University of California, San Francisco
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
August - October 1989 (10 week course)
Fellowship in Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Body
and Heart, University of California, San Francisco,
Directors: Charles B. Higgins and Hedvig Hricak
July -December 1992
Licenses:
State of California G7866
July 31, 1962
District of Columbia 137-04
December 20, 1982 - Inactive
State of Maryland D-29173
March 14, 1983 - Inactive
Board Certification:
Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology
June 18, 1965
Military Experience:
U.S. Air Force, Captain, Chief Radiologist
USAF Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
1964 - 1966
Honors:
Distinguished Achievement Award of the
Council on Cardiovascular Radiology of the
American Heart Association
November 9, 1993
Listed in "The Best Doctors in America"
2nd Edition, Woodward/White, Inc., 1994;
3rd Edition, 1996; 4th Edition, 1998
For Outstanding Service as Chairman of the Squibb
Fellowship Committee of the Society for Cardiac
Angiography and Interventions: A Tribute to the Pioneering
Efforts of Dr. Lewis Wexler. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
34:373, 1995
Physician Volunteer of the Year-1996: For outstanding
achievement and distinguished commitment to the mission
of the American Heart Association, California Affiliate
Recipient of the First Gold Medal of the North American
Society of Cardiac Imaging, 2002.
Lewis Wexler, M.D.
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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1967 - 1972
Chief, Section of Cardiovascular Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Radiology,
Stanford University School of Medicine,1967 - 1991
Associate Professor of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1972 - 1980
Visiting Associate Professor, Tel Aviv University Medical School,
Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Israel, Jan. - June 1974
Co-Director, Cardiac Catheterization and Angiographic Laboratories,
Stanford University Hospital, 1974 - 1989
Professor of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1980 – 1999
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) - by courtesy,
Stanford University, School of Medicine, 1984 - 1985
Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Physician Affairs,
Stanford University, Hospital, 1985 -July, 1986
Acting Chief of Staff, Office of Physician Affairs,
Stanford University Hospital, July, 1986 - December, 1986
Assistant Dean for Clinical Affairs,
Stanford University School of Medicine, 1985 - 1986
Member, Section of CardioThoracic Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Radiology,
Stanford University School of Medicine, 1991 - 1999.
Director, Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME) Reaccreditation Project.
Stanford University School of Medicine, June 1996 - Dec. 1997.
Professor Emeritus of Radiology,
Stanford University School of Medicine, 1999 – Present.
Radiologist, Locum Tenens: Menlo Medical Clinic, Jan. 2004 - Present.
CONSULTANT:
Consultant in Radiology to Health Service Office, Community Action Program,
Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, DC, 1968 - 1970
Consultant in Cardiovascular Radiology, Travis Air Force Base Hospital, 1969 - 1970
Consultant in Radiology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Palo Alto,
California, 1967 - Present
Consultant in Cardiovascular Radiology, Mt. Zion Hospital and Medical Center,
San Francisco, California, 1970 - 1984
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Consultant in Radiology, Family Health Foundation of Alviso,1968 - 1987
Special Assistant on Health: Congressman James R. Jones, 1st District, Oklahoma,
U.S. House of Representatives, Chairman, Budget Committee, Member, Health
Subcommittee, Ways and Means Committee, December 1982 - April 1983
Special Assistant on Health: Senator Dan Quayle, U.S. Senate, Indiana, Member,
Health Subcommittee of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, April 1983 August 1983
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Member, Board of Directors, Santa Clara County Health Systems Agency (HSA),
1980 - 1986
Ad Hoc Member, National Institutes of Health Committee for Review of Clinical,
Investigative Awards and Institute Training Grants in Heart and Vascular
Diseases, October 29-31, 1980
American Heart Association, California Affiliate:
Member, Board of Directors, 1987 - Present.
Public Affairs Committee, 1987 - 1993, Chairman 1989 - 1992.
Component Relations Committee, 1992 - 1993.
Multicultural Task Force, 1992 - 1994.
Budget Committee, 1993 - Present.
President-Elect, June 1993.
President, June 1994-May 1995.
Delegate to National Delegate's Assembly, 1994.
Immediate Past-President, June 1995
Chair, Task Force on Physicians and Scientists, 1995.
Student Research Committee, 2000-2004, 2006 - Present.
American Heart Association, Santa Clara County Chapter:
Member, Board of Directors, 1985 - 1993.
President, Santa Clara Component, 1992 - 93.
Panelist, NHLBI Workshop for Cardiovascular Research in Laser and Fiberoptic
Technology, Washington DC, September 26-27, 1985
California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development:
Chairman, Technical Advisory Committees for Freestanding Cardiac
Catheterization Laboratory Pilot Project, 1984 - 1994
and for the Mobile Cath Lab Project, 1988 - 1994
Member, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Physician Advisory Panel to HCFA,
1987
Member, Advisory Committee to California Department of Health Services to Revise
Title 22 Regulations Governing Cardiac Services, 1989
Reviewer: Agency for Health Policy Research (AHCPR) - Medical Treatment
Effectiveness Program (MEDTEP) projects concerning Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
and Coronary Arteriography, 1990 - 91.
Member: CPEP Panel to advise HCFA on Medicare pricing for Radiology procedures,
1995.
Member:: Data and Safety Monitoring Board of the MultiEthnic Study of Atherosclerosis
(MESA) Trial, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH. 1999 - Present
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UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES:
Faculty Sponsor, Stanford Workshop on Political and Social Issues (SWOPSI),
Undergraduate Special 182-Radiation and the Environment, 1970
Secretary, Dean's Committee on Community Medicine, 1968 - 1969
Member, Stanford Community Health Council, 1969 - 1972
Member, Cardiovascular Research and Training Center Subcommittee,
Member, Panel of Radiological Hazards Control, 1971-1973, 1979
Chairman, Radiation Protection Committee, 1972
Undergraduate Pre-Medical Advisor, 1969 - 1982
Member, Medical School Faculty Senate 1972
Medical School Admissions Panel 1977 - 1979
Medical School Admissions Committee 1980 - 1982
Member, Committee to Study a Heart Center, 1979
Chairman, Stanford University Medical Center, Legislative Committee, 1983 - 1986
Member, Steering Committee, Kaiser Foundation Study of the Future of the Academic
Medical Center, 1984 - 1987
Chairman, Stanford University Hospital, Ad Hoc Committee on Medical Ethics, 1985
Member, Stanford University Medical Center Committee on Ethics, 1985 - 1990
Member, Baxter-Travenol Task Force on Cost Control: Coronary Bypass Surgery
Project and Uncomplicated Myocardial Infarction Project, 1985 - 1986
Member, Medical School Faculty Affirmative Action Committee, 1988 - 1991
Member, Lane Library Committee, 1989 - 1996
Member, Administrative Panel on Radiological Safety, 1991 - 1998
Chairman, Medical School Radiation Producing Machines Committee, 1991 - 1992,
1994 - 1998
Member, Medical School Commencement Committee, 1992 - 1998
Chairman, Medical School Commencement Committee, 1994 - 1998
Member, Executive Quality of Care Committee, Stanford University Hospital,
1993 - 1998
Member, Stanford University Hospital Board of Directors Quality Assurance Committee,
1993 - 1995
Alternate Department Representative, Medical School Faculty Senate, 1993 - 1994.
Member, Medical School Faculty Council, 1997 - 1998.
Member, Faculty Senate of the Academic Council of Stanford University, 1994 - 1998.
Member, Steering Committee of the Faculty Senate, January - June 1996.
Chairman, Medical School Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate a Charge of Sexual
Harassment, 1995
Member, Stanford Health Services (SHS) Quality Task Force, 1995 - 1996
Member, Stanford Health Services (SHS) Stanford Faculty Practice Group, Practice
Operations Committee. 1995 - 1997
Chairman, Stanford Medical School's Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME)
Steering Committee for Reaccreditation. June 1996-- Dec. 1997.
Member, UCSF-Stanford Health Care, Strategic Support Team, 1997
Freshman Advisor, 1996 - 2000
Member, Stanford University Committee on Committees
of the Academic Council, 1997 – 1998
Member, Stanford University Committee on Land and Building Development,
1998 – 2000, Chairman, 2000 – 2001.
Member, Stanford University Trustee’s Committee on Land and Buildings, 2000 - 2002.
Member, Stanford Medical School Admissions Committee, 1998 – 2001
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DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES:
Advisory Committee on Promotions, 1984 - 1988
Diagnostic Radiology Credentialing Committee, 1984 - 1988, 1995 - 1998
Diagnostic Division Advisory Board, 1994 - 1996
Quality Assurance Committee, Chairman, 1992 - 1998
Chairman, Diversity Task Force, 1992 - 1994
Resident Selection Committee, 1993 - 1995
Appointments and Promotions Committee, 1994 - 1999
Faculty Mentoring Committee, 1995 – 1999
CARDIOVASCULAR RADIOLOGY FELLOWS * and SCVIR (Society of CardioVascular and
Interventional Radiology) MEMBERS WHO TRAINED UNDER DR. WEXLER:
*Steven Adler, MD
*Richard B. Baxter, MD
*Peter T. Beatty, MD
*Charles R. Bowles, MD
*Fred Burbank, MD
*Henry Chang, MD
*Larry-Stuart Deutsch, MD
*Randall J Enstrom, MD
*Albert G. Grabb, MD
*Diana F. Guthaner, MD
*Antoinnette S. Gomes, MD
*Robert Henretig, MD
*Cheryl Hoffman, MD
*Ducksoo Kim, MD
*Joel Lipman, MD
*Daniel Lucas, MD
*William R. Martin, MD
*Thomas O. McNamara, MD
*Ivo Obrez, MD (deceased)
*Patricia Randall, MD
*Michael T. Ricci, MD
*Seyed A. Rooholamini, MD
*Jesse F. Sanderson, MD
*Peter M. Selzer, MD
*James F. Silverman, MD
*Suzanne M. Slonim, MD
*David C. Swanson, MD
*Patricia E. Thorpe, MD
*Chandrasekar Venugopal, MD
Robert M. Bernstein, MD
Michael Brant-Zawadzki, MD
Steven B. Brown, MD
Douglas M. Cassel, MD
Ronald A. Castellino, MD
Edward Drasin, MD
N. Reed Dunnick, MD
Robert Feldman, MD
Thomas A. Freed, MD
Harvey M. Goldstein, MD
William G. Hayden, MD
Charles B. Higgins, MD
Paul D. Kamin, MD
Catherine A. Kusnick, MD
Martin J. Lipton, MD
Jozsef Lukacs, MD
Randell L. McKenzie, MD
John Michal, MD
Robert L. Pakter, MD
Mahmood K. Razavi, MD
Barry Robbins, MD
Jonathan D. Rubin, MD
Mark K. Sarkisian, MD
Benjamin Signer, MD
Joseph L. Skeens, MD
Robert M. Steiner, MD
Keith Terasaki, MD
Howard Torman, MD
Allan M. Wright, MD
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SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS:
American College of Cardiology: Fellow
Member of Peripheral Vascular Committee, 1988 - 1994
American College of Radiology: Fellow
Member, Committee on Government Relations of the Commission on Interventional and
Cardiovascular Radiology, 1991 - 1994
Member, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Imaging, 1994
American Heart Association:
Council on Cardiovascular Radiology, Fellow
- Member of Executive Committee, 1976 - 1993
- Delegate to AHA National Delegate's Meeting, 1976 - 1988, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999
- Nominating Committee, Chairman, 1978 - 1979
- Vice-Chairman of Council, 1983 - 1985
- Chairman of Council on Cardiovascular Radiology, 1985 - 1987
- Chairman, Committee on New Imaging Technologies, 1990 - 1993
- Chairman, Long-Range Planning Committee, 1988 -1990
Council Affairs Committee, Member: 1985 - 1987, Representative: 1995, 1996
Member, Cardiovascular Study Section, 1982 - 1984
Member, Anesthesiology, Surgery, Radiology Study Section, 1993 - 1996.
Member, Scientific Councils Fellowship Peer Review Committee, 1994 - 1997.
Member, Research Program and Evaluation Committee, 1996 - 1999.
Participant, EBCT Workshop, July 30, 1998
Member, Writing Group on Atherosclerotic Burden. Prevention V Conference.
Beyond Secondary Prevention: Identifying the High Risk Patient for Primary Prevention
Oct. 29 –28, 1998, San Francisco
Member, Distinguished Scientist Selection Committee, 2002-2005.
American Medical Association: Member
American Physician's Fellowship, Israeli Medical Association: Member
American Roentgen Ray Society: Member
Association for Health Services Research: Member
Association of University Radiologists
Member of Finance Committee, 1984 - 1986
Bay Area Society of Thoracic Radiology, Member
International Society for Heart Transplantation: Member
North American Society of Cardiac Imaging: Charter Member
Chairman, Nominating Committee
Representative to InterSociety Commission of American College of Radiology
1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994
President, 1993 - 1995
Physicians for Social Responsibility: Member
Radiological Society of North America: Member
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Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology: Charter Member
Society for Magnetic Resonance (in Medicine): Member
Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions: Charter Member and Fellow
Member, Board of Trustees, 1983 - 1994
President-Elect, 1985 - 1986
President, 1987 - 1988
Chairman, Squibb - SCAI Fellowship Committee, 1988 - 1994.
Member, Laboratory Performance and Standards Committee
Member, Laboratory Survey Committee
Member, Peripheral Vascular Interventions Subcommittee
Member, Nominating Committee
Member, Training Program Standards Committee
Society of Thoracic Radiology: Charter Member
Member, Education and Fellowship Committees
South Bay Radiologic Society: Member
Western Angiography and Interventional Society: Charter Member
Secretary-Treasurer, 1973
President, 1975
PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS:
Member, Editorial Review Board:
International Journal of Cardiac Imaging
Current Medical Imaging Reviews
Editorial Reviewer for the Journals:
Radiology
Radiographics
American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR)
Circulation
Investigative Radiology
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
New England Journal of Medicine
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
American Journal of Cardiology
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
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Squibb Gift for Research ($53,015).
Hancock Laboratories Gift for Research ($2,000).
Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute ($20,000).
NHLBI, Cardiovascular Radiology Research Training Program HL07415, L Wexler, PI,
7/1/79-6/30/85, renewed at $148,767 annually, HL07425, 7/1/85 - 5/31/90.
Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute ($50,000).
NHLBI: Coronary Artery Disease, Risk Factor Grant HL28292, EL Alderman, PI,
9/30/86 - 9/29/88.
NHLBI: BARI, Central Radiographic Laboratory HL38642, EL Alderman, PI, L Wexler,
Co-Investigator, 6/1/87 - 11/30/95.
Kellogg Foundation: Patient Care Provider Involvement in Hospital Cost Containment.
JF Silverman, PI, 9/1/85 - 6/30/87, L Wexler, PI, 7/1/87 - 12/31/87, Award to
Stanford: $244,460.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: A Multi-Hospital Study of Variations in Medical
Practices and Clinical Outcomes, BJ McNeil, Coordinator (Harvard Medical School).
L. Wexler, PI. Grant Award to Stanford University: $102,019, 6/1/86 - 4/30/88.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Developing Clinician-Centered Cost Management at
Four Community Non-Teaching Hospitals, L Wexler, PI. Grant Award: $600,000,
1/1/88 - 12/31/90.
Winthrop Pharmaceuticals: Omnipaque Multicenter Nephrotoxicity Study OMN-WP-140,
L Wexler, PI, Grant Award: $124,340, 7/1/88 - 6/30/91.
Berlex Laboratories, Inc.: Double-Blind Study of the Safety, Tolerance, and Diagnostic
Efficacy of Iopromide and Iohexol in Cardiac Angiography. L Wexler, PI,
Grant Award: $87,559, 2/1/90 - 8/30/90.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: (Contracted through Johns Hopkins University)
Improving the Quality of Hospital Care, L Wexler, Technical Consultant, (15% salary
support): $110,447, 1/1/90 - 10/31/91. Renewed: $50,994, 11/1/90 - 10/31/91.
Kellogg Foundation: The Co-Step Hospital Network: A Program for Creating Hospital
Leadership in Cost Effective Care. L Sommers, PI, L Wexler, Consultant, Grant Award:
$122,819, 1/1/90 - 3/1/91.
Cook Imaging Co.: Comparison of Ioxilan (350 mgI/ml) with Iohexol (350 mgI/ml) in
Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization and Left Ventriculography/ Coronary
Angiography. L Wexler, PI, Grant Award: $178, 492, 9/15/90 - 8/31/91.
Berlex Laboratories, Inc.: Study of the Safety, Tolerance and Diagnostic Efficacy of
Iopromide 370 mg/mL in Patients Undergoing Coronary Arteriography and Left
Ventriculography. L Wexler, PI, Grant Award: $57,418, 3/1/91 - 8/31/91.
Pharmacyclics, Inc.: Evaluation of Intravenous and Oral Paramagnetic MRI Contrast
Agents. L Wexler, PI, Grant Award: $182,622, 3/1/93 - 6/15/95.
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PUBLICATIONS:
1.
Baum S, Bron KM, Wexler L, Abrams HL: Lymphangiography, cavography and urography:
Comparative accuracy in the diagnosis of pelvic and abdominal metastases. Radiology 81:207-218,
August 1963.
2.
Wexler L, Abrams HL: Hamartoma of the spleen. Angiographic observations. Am J Roentgenol
92:1150-1155, November 1964.
3.
Wexler L, Bergel DH, Gabe IT, Makin GA, Mills CH: Velocity of blood flow in normal venae cavae.
Circ Res 23:349-359, September 1968.
4.
Marshall WH, Steiner RM, Wexler L: Tumor vascularity in left atrial myxoma demonstrated by
selective coronary arteriography. Radiology 93:815-816, October 1969.
5.
Maloney JE, Rooholamini SA, Wexler L: Pressure-diameter relations of small blood vessels in
isolated dog lung. Microvasc Res 2:1-12, January 1970.
6.
Wexler L, Silverman JF: Traumatic rupture of the innominate artery: A seat belt injury. N Engl
J Med 282:1186-1187, May 1970.
7.
Steiner RM, Bull MI, Kumpel F, Wexler L, Kriss JP: The diagnosis of intracardiac metastasis of
colon carcinoma by radioisotopic and roentgenographic studies. Am J Cardiol 26:300-304,
September 1970.
8.
Steiner RM, Harell GS, Glatstein E, Wexler L: Repeat lymphangiography in Hodgkin's disease.
Radiology 97(3):613-618, December 1970.
9.
Goldstein HM, Castellino RA, Wexler L, Stinson EB: Roentgenologic aspects of cardiac
transplantation. Postoperative pulmonary infections. Am J Roentgenol 3(3):476-482, March 1971.
10.
Wexler L: Simplified serial coronary arteriography. Am J Roentgenology 61(4):780-781, April
1971.
11.
Kriss JP, Enright LP, Hayden WG, Wexler L, Shumway NE: Radioisotopic angiocardiography.
Wide scope of applicability in diagnosis and evaluation of therapy in diseases of the heart and great
vessels. Circulation 43:792-808, June 1971.
12.
Steiner RM, Wexler L: Renal arteriovenous fistula--unique finding in the Marfan syndrome. J
Urol 106:631-634, November 1971.
13.
Kriss JP, Freedman GS, Enright LPL, Hayden WG, Wexler L, and Shumway NE: Radioisotopic
angiocardiography. Pre- and postoperative evaluation of patients with diseases of the heart and
aorta. Radiol Clin North Am 9(3):369-383, December 1971.
14.
Wexler L, Silverman JF, DeBusk RF, and Harrison DC: Angiographic features of rheumatic and
nonrheumatic mitral regurgitation. Circulation 44:1080-1086, December 1971.
15.
Kriss JP, Enright LP, Hayden WG, Wexler L, Shumway NE: Radioisotopic angiocargiography.
Findings in congenital heart disease. J Nucl Med 13:31-40, January 1972.
16.
Wexler L: Coronary arteriography: Complications and indications. Questions and answers.
JAMA 219:918, February 1972.
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17.
Castellino RA, Silverman JF, Glatstein E, Blank N, Wexler L: Splenic arteriography in Hodgkin's
disease. A roentgenologic-pathologic study of 33 consecutive untreated patients. Am J Roentgen
114(3):574-582, March 1972.
18.
Kerber RE, Green RA, Cohn LH, Wexler L, Kriss JP, Harrison DC: Multiple left ventricular
outflow obstructions. Aortic valvular and supravalvular stenosis and coarctation of the aorta. J
Thorac Cardiovascular Surg 63(3):374-379, March 1972.
19.
Silverman JF, Wexler L: Primary intraluminal tumor of the aorta: Case report with preoperative
and angiographic diagnosis. Radiology 102(3):581-582.
20.
Schroeder JS, Stinson EB, Bieber CP, Wexler L, Shumway NE, Harrison DC: Papillary muscle
dysfunction due to nonpenetrating chest trauma: Recognition in a potential cardiac donor. Br
Heart J 34:645-647, June 1972.
21.
Griepp RB, Wexler L, Stinson EB, Dong E Jr, Shumway NE: Coronary arteriography following
cardiac transplantation. J Can Assoc Radiol 23:207-213, September 1972.
22.
Matlof HJ, Buhl J, Wexler L, Harrison DC: Serum enzymes and electrocardiograms following
coronary arteriography. N Engl J Med 288:142-143, January 1973.
23.
Alderman EL, Matlof HJ, Wexler L, Shumway NE, Harrison DC: Results of direct coronary artery
surgery for the treatment of angina pectoris. N Engl J Med 288:535-539, 1973.
24.
Marlon AM, Adams MH, Wexler L, Harrison DC: Angiographic demonstration of collateral
development in experimental coronary artery occlusion with Ameroid constrictors. Invest Radiol
8(3):131-137, May-June 1973.
25.
Matlof HJ, Alderman EL, Wexler L, Shumway NE, Harrison DC: What is the relationship between
the response of angina to coronary surgery and anatomical success? Circulation 48(3):168-172,
July 1973.
26.
Mattila S, Ingels NB Jr, Daughters GT, Adler SC, Wexler L, Dong E Jr: The effects of atrial pacing
on the synergy and hemodynamics of the orthotopically transplanted canine heart. Circulation
48:386-391, August 1973.
27.
Koops B, Kerber RE, Wexler L, Greene RA: Congenital coronary artery anomalies. JAMA
226(2):1425-1429, December 1973.
28.
Daughters GT, Ingels NB, Carrera CJ, Wexler L, Smith NT: Regional myocardial dynamics from
single-plane coronary cineangiograms. J Biomech 6:25-30, January 1973.
29.
Silverman JF, Griepp RB, Wexler L: Radiographic changes in cardiac contour following cardiac
transplantation. Radiology 111:303-306, May 1974.
30.
Deutsch V, Wexler L, Deutsch H: Takayasu's arteritis. An angiographic study with remarks on
ethnic distribution in Israel. Am J Roentgenol 122:13-28, September 1974.
31.
Itzchak Y, Wexler L, Deutsch V: Duplication and paired inferior vena cava with an absent right
kidney. Angiology 25:746-751, October 1974.
32.
Silverman JF, Lipton MJ, Graham A, Harrison S, Wexler L: Coronary arteriography in long-term
human cardiac transplantation survivors. Circulation 50:838-843, October 1974.
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33.
Dunn RP and Wexler L: Systemic-to-pulmonary fistula in intrapulmonary Hodgkin's disease.
Chest 66:590-594, November 1974.
34.
Obrez I, Wexler L, Silverman JF: Aortono-koronarni venski transplantati: Primerjava
angiografskih znacilnogti s klinicnimi rezultata. Zdrav Vestn (Medical Journal of Slovenia) 43:491494, 1974.
35.
Higgins CB and Wexler L: Reversal of dominance of the coronary arterial system in isolated aortic
stenosis and bicuspid aortic valve. Circulation 52:292-296, August 1975.
36.
Deutsch V, Wexler L, Blieden LC, Yahini JH, Neufeld HN: Ebstein's anomaly of tricuspid valve:
Critical review of roentgenological features and additional angiographic signs. Am J Rontgenol
125:395-411, October 1975.
37.
Guthaner D, Higgins CB, Silverman JF, Hayden WG, Wexler L: An unusual form of the
transposition complex. Uncorrected levo-transposition with horizontal ventricular septum: Report
of two cases. Circulation 53:190-195, January 1976.
38.
Higgins CB and Wexler L: Clinical and angiographic features of pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas
in children. Radiology 119(1):171-175, April 1976.
39.
Higgins CB, Wexler L, Silverman JF, Schroeder JS: Clinical and arteriographic features of
Prinzmetal's variant angina: Documentation of etiologic factors. Am J Cardiol 37:831-839, May
1976.
40.
Guthaner D, Higgins CB, Wexler L: Angiographic demonstration of a thoracic aortic aneurysm
with rupture into the pulmonary artery. Journal de L'Association Canadienne des Radiologistes
27:96-98, June 1976.
41.
Higgins CB, Wexler L, Silverman JF, Hayden WG, Anderson WL, Schroeder JS: Spontaneously
and pharmacologically provoked coronary arterial spasm in Prinzmetal's variant angina.
Radiology 119:521-527, June 1976.
42.
Silverman JF and Wexler L: Complications of percutaneous transfemoral coronary arteriography.
Clin Radiol 27:317-321, July 1976.
43.
Guthaner D and Wexler L: The radiologic evaluation of patients with coronary bypass. Curr Probl
Diagn Radiol 6(6):1-32, November/December 1976.
44.
Ingels NB Jr, Daughters GT, Wexler L: Quantitative velocity-asynergy analysis of single-plane
cineventriculograms: A clinical evaluation of left ventricular myocardial function in man.
Proceedings of the San Diego Biomedical Symposium 15:327-335, 1976.
45.
Higgins CB, French JW, Silverman JF, Wexler L: Interruption of the aortic arch: Preoperative
and postoperative clinical hemodynamic and angiographic features. Am J Cardiol 39:563-571,
April 1977.
46.
Cipriano PR, Silverman JF, Perlroth MG, Griepp RB, Wexler L: Coronary arterial narrowing in
Takayasu's aortitis. Circulation 39:744-750, May 1977.
47.
Guthaner DF, Silverman JF, Hayden WG, Wexler L: Intra-arterial analgesia in peripheral
arteriography. Am J Roentgenol 128:737-739, May 1977.
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48.
Harell GS, Guthaner DF, Breiman RS, Morehouse CC, Seppi EJ, Marshall WH, Wexler L: Stopaction cardiac computed tomography. Radiology 123(2):515-517, May 1977.
49.
Schroeder JS, Bolen JL, Quint RA, Clark DA, Hayden WG, Higgins CB, Wexler L: Provocation of
coronary spasm with ergonovine maleate. New test with results in 57 patients undergoing
coronary arteriography. Am J Cardiol 40:487-491, October 1977.
50.
Robert EW, Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Alderman E: Six-year clinical and angiographic follow-up of
patients with previously documented complete revascularization. Circulation Cardiovascular
Surgery Suppl 59:194-199, September 1978.
51.
Lipton MJ, Barry WH, Obrez I, Silverman JF, Wexler L: Isolated single coronary artery:
Diagnosis, angiographic classification, and clinical significance. Radiology 130:39-47, January
1979.
52.
Cipriano PR, Guthaner DF, Orlick AE, Ricci DR, Wexler L, Silverman JF: The effect of ergonovine
maleate on coronary arterial size. Circulation 59(1):82-89, January 1979.
53.
Orlick AE, Hultgren HN, Stoner JD, Barry WH, Wexler L, Dong EV Jr: Traumatic pulmonary
artery-left atrial fistula: An unusual case of cyanosis in an adult. Am Heart J 98:366-370,
September 1979.
54.
Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Harell GS: CT demonstration of cardiac structures. Am J Roentgenol
133:75-81, July 1979.
55.
Guthaner DF, Robert E, Alderman E, Wexler L: Long-term serial angiographic studies after
coronary artery bypass surgery. Circulation 60:250-259, August 1979.
56.
Guthaner DF, Miller DC, Silverman JF, Stinson EB, Wexler L: Fate of the false lumen following
surgical repair of aortic dissections: An angiographic study. Radiology 133:1-8, October 1979.
57.
Guthaner DF, Brody WR, Ricci DR, Oyer PE, Wexler L: The use of computed tomography in the
diagnosis of coronary artery bypass graft patency. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 3:3-8, 1980.
58.
Michal JA, Brody WR, Walter JF, Wexler L: Transcatheter embolization of an esophageal artery
for treatment of a bleeding esophageal ulcer. Radiology 134:246, January 1980.
59.
Guthaner DF and Wexler L: New aspects of coronary angiography. Radiol Clin North Am
18(3):501-514, December 1980.
60.
Smith NT, Ingels NB Jr, Daughters GT, Wexler L: Contribution of asynergic contraction to
halothane-induced myocardial depression. Anesth Analg (Cleve) 59(3):178-185, March 1980.
61.
Sadeghi AM, Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Shocat SJ, Downing TP, Blank NE, and Reitz BA: Healing
and revascularization of the tracheal anastomosis following heart-lung transplantation. Surgical
Forum, 1982, Vol. 33, 236-238.
62.
Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Enzmann DR, Riederer SJ, Keyes S, Collins WF, Brody WR: Evaluation
of peripheral vascular disease using digital subtraction angiography. Radiology 147:393-398, 1983.
63.
Shapeero LG, Guthaner DF, Swerdlow CD, Wexler L: Rupture of a coronary bypass graft
aneurysm: CT evaluation and coil occlusion therapy. Am J Roentgenol 141:1060, November 1983.
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64.
Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Sadeghi AM, Blank NE, Reitz BA: Revascularization of tracheal
anastomosis following heart-lung transplantation. Invest Radiol 18:500-503, November-December
1983.
65.
Kim D, Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Gonzalez-Lavin L: Isolated total occlusion of the left main
coronary artery. Am J Roentgenol 141:1304-1306, December 1983.
66.
Kim DS, Guthaner DF, Wexler L: Transcatheter embolization of a leaking pseudo- aneurysm of
saphenous vein aortocoronary bypass graft. Cath Cardiovasc Diagn 9:591-594, 1983.
67.
Ginsburg R, Wexler L, Mitchell S, Profitt C: Percutaneous transluminal laser angioplasty for
treatment of peripheral vascular disease. Radiology 156:619-624, 1985.
68.
Selzer PM, Murphy-Chutorian D, Ginsburg R, Wexler L: Optimizing strategies for laser
angioplasty. Invest Radiol 20:860-866, November 1985.
69.
Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Bradley B: Digital subtraction angiography of coronary grafts:
Optimization of technique. Am J Roentgenol 145:1185-1190, December 1985.
70.
Murphy-Chutorian D, Selzer P, Wexler L, Ginsburg R: Practical issues in laser angioplasty.
Contemp Surg 27:13, 1985.
71.
Murphy-Chutorian D, Selzer P, Wexler L, Kosek J, Quay S, Huestis W, Shaw J, Ginsburg R:
Cardiovascular laser research at Stanford University. Seminars in Interventional Radiology 3:6163, March 1986.
72.
Guthaner DF, Schnittger I, Wright A, Wexler L: Diagnostic challenges following cardiac
transplantation. Radiologic Clinics of North America 25:367-376, March 1987.
73.
Cameron J, Buchbinder M, Wexler L, Oesterle S: Thromboembolic complications of percutaneous
transluminal coronary angioplasty for myocardial infarction. Cath Cardiovasc Diagn 13:100-106,
March/April 1987.
74.
Bookstein JJ and Wexler L: Angioplastic Treatment of Impotence. To the Editor: A Hard Look at
Soft Data. Cath Cardiovasc Diagn 1987;13:425-426.
75.
Burbank F, Parish D, Wexler L: Echocardiographic-like angled views of the heart by MR imaging.
J Computer Assisted Tomography 1988;12(2):181-195.
76.
Wexler L, Ginsburg R, Mitchell RS, Mehigan JT: The vascular war of 1988. JAMA 1989;261:418419.
77.
Yamaguchi T, Guthaner DF, Wexler L: Natural history of the false channel of Type A aortic
dissection after surgical repair: CT study. Radiology 1989;170:743-747.
78.
Wexler L: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of peripheral vascular occlusion: A clinical
perspective (editorial comment). J Amer Coll Card 1989;13:1555-1557.
79.
Ginsburg R, Thorpe P, Bowles C, Wright A, Wexler L: The pull-through approach to percutaneous
angioplasty of totally occluded common iliac arteries. Radiology 1989;172:111-112.
80.
Alderman EL, Wexler L: Angiographic implications of cardiac transplantation. American J Card
1989;64:16E-21E.
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81.
Guthaner DF, Wyatt JO, Mehigan JT, Wright AM, Breen JF, Wexler L: Monorail system for
percutaneous repositioning of the Greenfield vena cava filter. Radiology 1990;176:872-874.
82.
Wexler L, Dorros G, Levin DC, et al. Subcommittee on Peripheral Interventions. Guidelines for
performance of peripheral percutaneous transluminal angioplasty. The Society for Cardiac
Angiography and Interventions. Cath. and Cardiovasc. Diagn. 1990;21:128-129.
83.
Wexler L, Levin DC, Dorros G, Ring EJ, Katzen BT, Spittell JA Jr., King SB III: Training
standards for physicians performing peripheral angioplasty: New developments. Radiology
1991178:19-21.
84.
Cleary PD, Greenfield S, Mulley AG, Pauker SG, Schroeder SA, Wexler L, McNeil BJ: Variations
in length of stay and outcomes for six medical and surgical conditions in Massachusetts and
California. JAMA. 1991;266:73-79.
85.
DiBiase A, Tak-Ming Tse, Schnittger I, Wexler L, Stinson EB, Valantine HA: Frequency and
mechanisms of bradycardia in cardiac transplant recipients and need for pacemaker. Amer J
Card. 1991;67:1386-1389.
86.
Sommers LS, Silverman JF, Wexler L. Clinician involvement in practice analysis and change in
three teaching hospitals. Academic Medicine, 1991;66:S46-S48.
87.
Battilana C, Zhang H, Olshen R, Wexler L, Myers BD: PAH extraction and estimation of plasma
flow in the diseased human kidney. Amer J Physiol, 1991;261:726-733.
88.
Clark DA, Moscovich MD, Vetrovec GW, Wexler L: Guidelines for the Performance of Outpatient
Catheterization and Angiographic Procedures.
Cath and Cardiovasc Diagn. 1992;27:5-7.
89.
Levin DC, Becker GJ, Dorros G, Goldstone J, King SB III, Seeger JM, Spies JB, Spittell JA
Jr.,Wexler L. Training Standards for Physicians Performing Peripheral Angioplasty and Other
Percutaneous Peripheral Vascular Interventions. Circulation, 1992;86:1348-1350.
90.
Cleary PD, Reilly DT, Greenfield S, Mulley AG, Wexler L, Frankel F, McNeil BJ: Using patient
reports to assess outcomes after total hip replacement. Quality of Life Research, 1993;2:3-11.
91.
Spittell JA Jr, Craeger MA, Dorros G, Isner JM, Nanda NC, Ochsner JL, Wexler L, Young JR:
Recommendations for Peripheral Transluminal Angioplasty: Training and Facilities. American
College of Cardiology Peripheral Vascular Disease Committee.JACC, 1993;21:546-548.
92.
White RD, Boxt LM, Wexler L: Cardiac Radiology: A Survey of its Current Status. Invest Radiol,
1993;28:545-549.
93.
White RD, Boxt LM, Wexler L: Cardiac Radiology: An Asset to Radiology? Invest Radiol,
1993;28:550-556.
94.
Spittell JA Jr, Nanda NC, Creager MA, Ochsner JL, Dorros G, Wexler L, Isner JM, Young JR:
Recommendations for Training in Vascular Medicine. American College of Cardiology Peripheral
Vascular Disease Committee. J Amer Coll Cardiol, 1993;22:626-628.
95.
Hill JA, Winniford M, Cohen MB, Van Fossen DB, Murphy MJ, HalpernEF, Ludbrook PA,
Wexler L, Rudnick MR, Goldfarb S. For the Iohexol Cooperative. Multicenter trial of ionic
versus nonionic contrast media for cardiac angiography. The Iohexol Cooperative Study. Am J
Cardiol, 1993;72:770-775.
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96.
Rubin GD, Dake MD, Napel S, Jeffrey RB Jr, McDonnell CH, Sommer FG, Wexler L, Williams
DM: Spiral CT of renal artery stenosis: Comparison of three-dimensional rendering
techniques. Radiology, 1994;190:181-189.
97.
Levin DC, Abrams HL, Castandeda-Zuñiga WR, Fellows KE, Grollman J Jr., Mitchell WA,
Smith DC, Wexler L: Lessons From History: Why radiologists lost coronary angiography and
what can be done to prevent future similar losses. Invest Radiol, 1994;29:480-484.
98.
Duerinckx AJ, Wexler L, Banerjee A, Higgins SS, Hardy CE, Helton G, Rhee J, Mahbouvi S,
Higgins CB: Postoperative evaluation of pulmonary arteries in congenital heart surgery by MR
imaging: Comparison with echocardiography. Amer Heart J. 1994;128:1139-1146.
99.
Bergelson B, Bettmann MA, Wexler L, Wilson R, Dyet J: Comparison of iopromide with iohexol
and iopamidol in coronary arteriography and left ventriculography. Invest. Radiol, 1994;29: Suppl
1:S107-111.
100. Wexler L, Higgins CB, Herfkens RJ: Magnetic resonance imaging in adult congenital heart
disease. J Thorac Imaging, 1994;9:219-229.
101. Wexler L, Higgins CB: The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Adult Congenital Heart
Disease. Amer J Cardiac Imaging, 1995;9:15-28.
102. Rudnick MR, Goldfarb S, Wexler L, Ludbrook PA, Murphy MJ, Halpern EF, Hill JA, Winniford
M, Cohen MB, VanFossen DB, for the Iohexol Cooperative Study: Nephrotoxicity of ionic and
nonionic contrast media in 1196 patients: A randomized trial. Kidney International.
1995;47:254-261.
103. Wexler L, Brundage B, Crouse J, Detrano R, Fuster V, Maddahi J, Rumberger J, Stanford W,
White R, Taubert K: Coronary artery calcification: pathophysiology, epidemiology, imaging
methods and clinical implications. A statement for health professionals from the American
Heart Association. Circulation. 1996;94:1175-1192.
104. Eghtesady P, Skarsgard ED, Smith BM, Robbins RC, Wexler L, Rhine WD: Congenital
diaphragmatic hernia associated with aortic coarctation. J Ped Surg, 1998;33:943-945.
105. Greenland P, Abrams J, Aurigemma GP, Bond MG, Clark LT, Criqui MH, Crouse JR 3rd,
Friedman L, Fuster V, Herrington DM, Kuller LH, Ridker PM, Roberts WC, Stanford W, Stone
N, Swan HJ, Taubert KA, Wexler L: Prevention Conference V: Beyond secondary prevention:
identifying the high-risk patient for primary prevention: noninvasive tests of atherosclerotic
burden: Writing Group III. Circulation 2000;101(1):E16-22.
106. Polak JF, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Higgins
CB, Kelley MJ, Needleman L, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Unilateral upper
extremity swelling and pain. American Collegte of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Crtieria.
Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:107-112.
107. Gomes AS, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Higgins CB, Kelley
MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Hematemesis. American
College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:113-119.
108. Hessel SJ, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Higgins CB, Kelley
MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Recurrent symptoms
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following lower extremity arterial bypass surgery. American College of Radiology. ACR
Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:89-93.
109. Henkin RE, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Hessel SJ, Higgins CB, Kelley
MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Chronic chest pain
without evidence of myocardial ischemia/infarction. American College of Radiology. ACR
Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:85-88.
110. Stanford W, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Higgins
CB, Kelley MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Acute chest pain – no
ECG evidence of myocardial ischemia/infarction. American College of Radiology. ACR
Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:79-84.
111. Higgins CB, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Kelley
MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Suspected bacterial
endocarditis. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology
2000;215 Suppl:73-77.
112. Kelley MJ, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Higgins
CB, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Suspected congenital
heart disease in the adult. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:67-72.
113. Boxt LM, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Higgins CB, Kelley MJ,
Needleman L, Pagan-Marin H, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L: Shortness of breath –
suspected cardiac origin. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:23-27.
114. Grollman J, Levin DC, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Higgins CB, Kelley
MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Recurrent symptoms
following lower extremity angioplasty: claudication and threatened limb. American College of
Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000;215 Suppl:95-99.
115. Bettmann MA, Levin DC, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Henkin RE, Hessel SJ, Higgins CB, Kelley
MJ, Needleman L, Polak JF, Stanford W, Wexler L, Abbott W, Port S: Sudden onset of cold,
painful leg. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000;215
Suppl:101-105.
116. Illes J, Glover GH, Wexler L, Leung ANC, Glazer G: A model for faculty mentoring in
academic radiology. Acad Radiol, 2000; 7:717-724.
117. Kazerooni EA, Collins J, Reddy GP, Nath HP, Batra PV, Boxt LM, Duerinckx AJ, Erasmus JJ,
Fishman JE, Leung AN, Tarver RD, Wexler L, Winer-Muram HT: A curriculum in Chest
Radiology for diagnostic radiology residency, with goals and objectives. Acad Radiol, 2000;
7:730-743.
118. Miro SP, Leung AN, Rubin GD, Choi YH, Kee ST, Mindelzun RE, Stark P, Wexler L, Pleveritis
SK, Betts BJ. Digital storage phosphor chest radiography: an ROC study of the effect of 2K
versus 4K matrix size on observer performance. Radiology 2001;218:527-532.
119. Collins J, Reddy GP, Mullan BF, Nath HP, Green CE, Batra PV, Wexler L, Boxt LM,
Duerinckx AJ, Erasmus JJ, Kazerooni EA; The Training Committee of the Society of Thoracic
Radiology. A curriculum in cardiothoracic radiology for medical students, with goals and
objectives. Acad Radiol 2001;8:1247-1251.
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120. Wexler L: Ethical considerations in image-based screening for coronary artery disease. Topics
in Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2002;13(2):93-104.
121. Kinney JB, Rovira MJ, Sahn DJ, Lupinetti FM, Gilman MD, Wexler L: MRI of congenital
heart disease: a paradigm of collaboration. New suggestions for a team approach from Madigan
Army Medical Center. J Cardiovasc Magnetic Resonance 2002;4(3):369-372.
122. Choi YH, Rubin GD, Pitlick PT, Paik DS, Wexler L: Virtual aortic angioscopy by perspective
volume rendering of electron beam CT data sets: Early experience in coarctation of the aorta
and patent ductus arteriosus. Radiology, submitted, 2001.
123. Levin DC, Becker GJ, Dorros G, Goldstone J, King SB 3rd, Seeger JM, Spies JB, Spittell JA Jr,
Wexler L; Councils on Cardiovascular Radiology, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, and
Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association.: Training standards for physicians
performing peripheral angioplasty and other percutaneous peripheral vascular interventions.
J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2003 Sep;14(9 Pt 2):S359-61.
124. Wexler L. Invited Commentary: Re: Nakanishi T, Kayashima Y, Inoue R, Sumii K, Gomyo Y.
Pitfalls in 16-Detector row CT of the coronary arteries. RadioGraphics 2005;25:425 -440.
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CHAPTERS:
1.
Kriss JP, Enright LP, Harden WG, Wexler L, Shumway NE: Radioisotopic Angiocardiography: Preand Postoperative Evaluation of Patients with Congenital and Acquired Cardiovascular Disease. In:
Clinical Dynamic Function Studies with Radionuclides. Croll MN, Brody LW, Tatem HR, Honda T,
eds. Appleton-Century- Crofts, Chapter 5, 1971, pp. 67-84.
2.
Guthaner DF and Wexler L: Cardiac Catheterization. In: Surgical Radiology. JG Teplick, ME
Haskins, eds. WB Saunders Co., Vol. II, Chapter 26, 1981, pp. 1725-1741.
3.
Guthaner DF, Obrez I and Wexler L: The Coronary Circulation. In: Surgical Radiology. JG
Teplick and ME Haskins, eds. WB Saunders Co., Vol. II, Chapter 26, 1981, pp. 1805-1833.
4.
Guthaner DF and Wexler L: Bypass Graft Angiography. In: Surgical Radiology. JG Teplick and
ME Haskins, eds. WB Saunders Co., Vol. II, Chapter 26, 1981, pp. 1834-1845.
5.
Guthaner DG and Wexler L: Ventricular Aneurysm. In: Surgical Radiology. JG Teplick and ME
Haskins, eds. WB Saunders Co., Vol. II, Chapter 26, 1981, pp. 1846-1857.
6.
Cipriano PR, Martin RP and Wexler L: Cardiac Neoplasms. In: Surgical Radiology. JG Teplick
and ME Haskins, eds. WB Saunders Co., Vol. II, Chapter 26, 1981, pp. 1858-1869.
7.
Guthaner DF and Wexler L: Peripheral Arteriography and Therapeutic Techniques. In: Diagnosis
and Management of Peripheral Vascular Disease. DC Miller and AJ Roon, eds. Addison Wesley
Publishing Co., Chapter 3, 1982, pp. 44-60.
8.
Guthaner DF and Wexler L: Coronary Arteriography Following Bypass Surgery. In: AngiographyVascular and Interventional Radiology. HL Abrams, ed. Little, Brown and Co., Chapter 29, 1983,
pp. 693-704.
9.
Guthaner DF and Wexler L: Coronary Arteriography Following Bypass Surgery. In: Coronary
Arteriography. A Practical Approach. HL Abrams, ed. Little, Brown and Co., Chapter 11, 1982, pp.
301-312.
10. Wexler L: Impact of DRG Systems on the Quality of Care. In: The Use of Case Mix Based
Prospective Payment for Inpatient Pediatric Hospital Care: Conference Proceedings, NACHRIMCH, Pub: Cardinal Printing Company, Merrifield, Virginia, June 14-15, 1984, pp. 73-80.
11. Wexler L, Selzer P, Murphy-Chutorian D, Ginsburg R: Laser Angioplasty. In: Modern Vascular
Surgery. JB Chang, ed. PMA Publishing Corp., NY, Chapter 14, 1987, pp. 164-173.
12. Wexler L: Clinical Aspects of Intravenous DSA: Challenges for SYRDA to Overcome. In:
Synchrotron Radiation Applications to Digital Subtraction Angiography (SYRDA), Conference
Proceedings, E. Buratini and A. Rinki, eds., Italian Physical Society, Vol. 10, 1988, pp. 53-59.
13. Wexler L: Argon Laser Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty. In: Proceedings of PTA
Symposium in Nurenburg. March 1988.
14. Crosat S, Kennedy EK, Morris B, Sommers L, Wexler L: Special Projects. In:Assertive Utilization
Management for Nurses, Physicians and Hospital Administrators.
EK Kennedy, ed. MAGE Corp., San Mateo, CA., 1990, Chapter 17, pp. 103-123.
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15. Wexler L: Current Status of Laser Assisted Angioplasty of Peripheral Vascular Disease. In:
Current Practice of Cardiology (Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Mediterranean
Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery), A. Oto, ed., Futura Media Services, Inc., Mount
Kisco, NY, 1991, Chapter 21, pp. 193-200.
16
Thorpe PE, Kusnick CA, Wexler L, Mehigan JT, Ginsberg RS, Jenkins N, et al: The Auth
Rotablator. In: Percutaneous Revascularization Techniques. 1st ed.WR Castaneda-Zuniga and
M Maynar, eds., Thieme, New York, 1992;187-203
17. Signer B, Dake MD, Wexler L. Angioplasty of Peripheral Blood Vessels.
In: Hurst's The Heart, Arteries and Veins, 8th Ed., RC Schlant, Ed., McGraw-Hill, Inc., New
York, 1993, Chapter 126, pp. 2207-2214.
18. Madwed D and Wexler L: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Thoracic Aorta. In: Current
Review of M R I. 1st ed. Beltran J., ed., Current Medicine, Philadelphia, 1995, Chapter 26, pp.
341-352.
19. Skibo LK and Wexler L: Pulmonary Arteriography. In: Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography,
and Intervention. 5th ed. DS Baim and W Grossman, eds., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore,
1996, Chapter 15, pp. 233-253.
20. Slonim SM and Wexler L: Image Production and Visualization Systems: Angiography, US, CT,
and MRI. In: Peripheral Endovascular Interventions. RA White and TJ Fogarty. eds., MosbyYear Book, Inc., St. Louis, 1996, Chapter11, pp.140-157.
21. Wexler L, Strauss HW, Merchant N, Hu B: Advances in cardiac imaging. In: Pulmonary and
Cardiac Imaging. C Chiles and CB Putman eds., Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, 1997, Chapter
22, pp. 571-601.
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PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS AND SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS:
1.
Bergel DH, Gabe IT, Makin GS, Mills CJ, Wexler L: Blood flow patterns in arteries and veins
studied with a catheter tip electromagnetic velocity probe. Presented at the British Microcirculation
Society Scientific Meeting, February 11, 1967. Abstract: Biorheology 5:93, 1968.
2.
Wexler L, Bergel DH, Gabe IT, Makin GS, Mills CJ: Vena caval blood flow patterns in normal
humans. Presented at the 49th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association,
October 22, 1967. Abstract: Circulation Suppl II 36:269, October 1967.
3.
Bergel DE, Gabe IT, Makin GS, Mills CJ, Wexler L: Measurement of vena caval blood velocity in
normal humans. Presented at the Physiological Society, London, England, March 22-23, 1968.
4.
Makin GS, Bergel DH, Gabe IT, Mills CJ, Wexler L: Velocity in the venae cavae of normal humans.
Presented at the Surgical Research Society, July 19, 1968. Abstract: Brit J Surg 55:859, November
1968.
5.
Wexler L and Maloney JE: Pitfalls in the measurement of small structures with magnification
radiography. Presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Association of University Radiologists,
San Francisco, May 8-10, 1969.
6.
Wexler L, Maloney JE, Rooholamini SA: Pressure-diameter relations of small blood vessels in
isolated dog lung. Presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Association of University
Radiologists, San Francisco, May 8-10, 1969.
7.
Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Smith NT, Wexler L: Stereometric measurements of heart motion.
Proceedings SPIE, Houston, Texas, May 10-12, 1971.
8.
Steiner RM, Glatstein E, Harell GS, Wexler L: Repeat lymphangiography in Hodgkin's disease.
Presented at the Radiologic Society of North America, 55th Scientific Assembly, Chicago, December
5, 1969.
9.
DeBusk RF and Wexler L: Angiographic diagnosis of nonrheumatic mitral regurgitation.
Circulation Suppl II 40:68, 1969.
10. Wexler L, Daughters GT, Ingels NB: Segmental myocardial shortening derived from single plane
cine coronary arteriography. Presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Association of University
Radiologists, Durham, NC, May 12-15, 1971. Abstract: Invest Radiol 6:362-363, SeptemberOctober, 1971.
11. Wexler L, Silverman JF, DeBusk RF, Harrison DC: Angiographic features of rheumatic and
nonrheumatic mitral regurgitation. Circulation Suppl II 44:239, October 1971.
12. Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Smith NT, Wexler L: A comparison of directly measured and
hemodynamically inferred indices of myocardial performance. Biomedical Engineering Society,
Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, April 7-8, 1972.
13. Hayden WG, Wexler L, Kriss JP: Radionuclide coronary arteriography. Presented at the 21st
Annual Meeting of the Association of University Radiologists, Albuquerque, NM, May 11-13, 1972.
Abstract: Investigative Radiology .
14. Hayden WG, Wexler L, Kriss JP: Radionuclide coronary arteriography in man. Society of Nuclear
Medicine, July 1972, Boston, MA.
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15. Obrez I, Silverman JF, Wexler L: Angiographic evaluation of the coronary circulation following
aortocoronary venous bypass surgery. Presented at the Sixth Congress of the Hungarian
Radiological Society, Budapest, October 1972.
16. Wexler L, Silverman J, Lipton MJ, Graham A, Schroeder JS: Coronary arteriography in long-term
human cardiac transplantation survivors. Presented at the 45th Scientific Session, American Heart
Association, Dallas, TX, November 16, 1972. Abstract: Circulation Suppl II 46:19, October 1972.
17. Hayden WG, Wexler L, Kriss JP: Computer analysis of myocardial blood flow and distribution
employing isotopes. Presented at the Second Symposium on Radiocardiography, Dallas, TX,
November 19, 20, 1972.
18. Harrison DC, Matloff HJ, Wexler L: Serum enzymes following coronary and other forms of cardiac
angiography. Presented at the 45th Scientific Session, American Heart Association, Dallas, TX,
November 16, 1972. Abstract: Circulation Suppl II 46:21, October, 1972.
19. Adler SC, Wexler L, Ingels N, Daughters G: Myocardial asynergy induced by intracoronary
injection of contrast medium. Presented at American Heart Association, Dallas, TX, November 16,
1972. Circulation Suppl II 46:21, October 1972.
20. Matlof HJ, Alderman EL, Wexler L, Shumway NE, Harrison DC: What is the relationship between
clinical angina response to coronary surgery and anatomic success? American Heart Association,
Dallas, TX, November 16, 1972. Abstract: Circulation Suppl II 46:50, October 1972.
21. Hayden WG, Wexler L, Kriss JP: Radionuclide coronary arteriography in man. American Heart
Association, Dallas, TX, November 16, 1972. Abstract: Circulation Suppl II 46:167, October 1972.
22. Matilla SP, Ingels NB, Daughters GT, Adler S, Dong E, Wexler L, Shumway NE: The response of
the transplanted heart to electrical pacing. European Society of Experimental Surgery, Eighth
Congress, May 2-5, 1973, Oslo, Norway.
23. Higgins CB and Wexler L: Reversal of dominance of the coronary arterial system in isolated aortic
stenosis and bicuspid aortic valve. Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Association of
University Radiologists, San Diego, CA, April 30-May 3, 1975.
24. Higgins CB, Wexler L, Silverman J, Schroeder J: Coronary arteriography in Prinzmetal variant
angina: Documentation of coronary arterial spasm. Circulation Suppl II 52-58, October 1975.
25. Higgins CB, Wexler L, Silverman JF, Hayden WG, Anderson WL, Schroeder JS: Coronary
arteriography in Prinzmetal variant angina: Documentation of spontaneous and pharmacologically
provoked coronary arterial spasm. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Meeting,
Chicago, IL, November 1975.
26. Silverman JF, Higgins CB, Rider A, Griepp R, Wexler L: The present status of cardiac
transplantation including analysis of 3-5 year survivors. Presented at the Radiological Society of
North America Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 1975.
27. Wexler L, Silverman JF, Hayden WG, French J, Higgins CB: Methods for the angiographic
evaluation of double aortic arch. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Meeting,
Chicago, IL, November 1975.
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28. Cipriano PR, Guthaner DF, Orlick AE, Ricci DR, Wexler L, and Silverman JF: Effects of ergonovine
maleate on coronary arterial size. Presented at the 50th Scientific Session, American Heart
Association, November 28-December 1, 1977, Miami, FL.
29. Guthaner DF, Robert EW, Alderman EL, and Wexler L: Long-term serial angiographic studies after
coronary artery bypass surgery. Presented at the 50th Scientific Session, American Heart
Association, Miami, FL, November 28-December 1, 1977.
30. Rakowski E, Martin RP, Schapira JN, Wexler L, Silverman JF, Cipriano PR, Guthaner DF, and
Popp RL: Left ventricular aneurysm: Detection and determination of respectability by twodimensional ultrasound. Presented at the 50th Scientific Session, American Heart Association,
Miami, FL, November 28-December 1, 1977.
31. Robert EW, Guthaner DF, Wexler L, and Alderman EL: Six-year clinical and angiographic followup of patients with previously documented complete revascularization. Presented at the 50th
Scientific Session, American Heart Association, Miami, FL, November 28-December 1, 1977.
32. Guthaner DF, Miller C, Silverman JF, Stinson EB, and Wexler L: The effect of surgery on the false
lumen in aortic dissections: Presented at the 51st Scientific Session, American Heart Association,
Dallas, TX, November 13-16, 1978.
33. Guthaner DF, Pitlick PT, French JW, Stinson EB, Shumway NE, and Wexler L: Angiographic
studies following insertion of conduits and intracardiac baffles. Presented at the 51st Scientific
Session, American Heart Association, Dallas, TX, November 13-16, 1978.
34. Guthaner DF, Brody WR, Oyer PE, Ricci M, and Wexler L: Preliminary studies of computed
tomography in the diagnosis of patent coronary artery bypass grafts. Presented at the 28th Annual
Scientific Session, American College of Cardiology, Miami Beach, FL, March 11-15, 1979.
35. Wexler L: Combined multisystem angiographic examinations. Presented at Workshop on
Pulmonary Arteriography, 4th Annual Meeting and Course, Society of Cardiovascular Radiology,
Puerto Rico, March 21-25, 1979.
36. Guthaner DF, Ricci M, Brody WR, Miller DC, and Wexler L: The use of computed tomography in
the evaluation of aortic dissection. Circulation Suppl II 59:95, October 1979.
37. Guthaner DF, Ricci M, Brody WR, Oyer PE, and Wexler L: Noninvasive evaluation of coronary
artery graft patency by dynamic computed tomography. Circulation Suppl II 59:624, October 1979.
38. Guthaner DF, Brody WR, Ricci M, and Wexler L: Computed tomography as a new method for the
evaluation of aortic dissection. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America, November,
1979.
39. Ricci M, Guthaner DF, and Wexler L: Combined multisystem angiography: An efficient, safe and
economical approach for evaluation of diffuse vascular disease. Presented at the Radiological
Society of North America, November 1979.
40. Goris ML, Guthaner DF, Gordon E, Steinberg D, Wexler L: Techniques in cardiovascular image
processing. Computers in Cardiology, October, 1983.
41. Sadeghi AM, Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Shocat SJ, Downing TP, Blank NE, Reitz BA: Healing and
revascularization of the tracheal anastomosis following heart-lung transplantation. American
College of Surgeons, October, 1982.
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42. Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Brody WR: Evaluation of aortic and peripheral vascular disease using
digital subtraction angiography. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America,
November, 1982.
43.
Guthaner DF, Goris ML, Steinberg D, Alderman EL, Wexler L: Left ventriculography using
intravenous digital subtraction angiography. Presented at the Radiological Society of North
America, November, 1982.
44.
Guthaner DF, Wexler L, Sadeghi AM, Blank NE, Reitz BA: Revascularization of tracheal
anastomosis following heart-lung transplantation. Association of University Radiologists, March,
1983.
45.
Guthaner DF, Goris ML, Wexler L: The influence of processing methods in ventriculography. 21st
International Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, September, 1983.
46.
Yamaguchi T, Guthaner DF, Wexler L. Natural history of the false channel of Type A aortic
dissection following surgical repair: A study, RSNA, November 31, 1987.
47.
Thorpe P, Bowles C, Ginsburg R, Wright A, Wexler L: Total iliac occlusions: Introduction of pullthrough technique for establishing access for balloon angioplasty, ARRS, May 10, 1988.
48.
Thorpe P, Ginsburg R, Jenkins N, Wright A, Wexler L: Stanford experience with the laser probe
and Kensey catheter in superficial femoral artery occlusions. ARRS, May 10, 1988.
49.
American Heart Association: 61st Scientific Sessions, Washington Convention Center, November
14-17, 1988. Abstract: Circulation Suppl II 78:270, Oct. 1988. Transluminal peripheral vessel
angioplasty: Clinical experience with new therapeutic devices.
50.
American Heart Association: 61st Scientific Session, Washington Convention Center, November
14-17, 1988. Abstract: Circ Suppl II 78:415, Oct. 1988. Transluminal rotational atherectomy:
Clinical experience in 20 patients.
51.
Kusnick C, Wright AM, Ginsburg R, Thorpe PE, Jenkins N, Wexler L: High speed rotary
atherectomy in the lower extremities: Early results with the Rotablator. 74th Scientific Assembly
of the RSNA, Chicago, November 27-December 2, 1988.
52.
Thorpe P, Wittich G, Kusnick C, Baxter R, Wright AM, Wexler L: Percutaneous fine needle biopsy
in patients with lymphoproliferative disorders - new focus on cytological diagnosis. 74th Scientific
Assembly of the RSNA, Chicago, November 27-December 2, 1988.
53.
Thorpe P, Ginsburg R, Wright A, Kusnick C, Baxter R, Wittich G, Wexler L: Evaluation of lower
extremity angioplasty: Stanford experience comparing the use of laser, Kensey catheter,
Rotablator and atherectomy catheter as adjuncts to balloon angioplasty for vascular occlusions.
74th Scientific Assembly of the RSNA, Chicago, November 27-December 2, 1988.
54.
Dake MD, Zemel G, Wexler L, Katzen BT, Wittich GR, Benenati JF, Becker GJ: The Use of
Vascular Stents for the Management of Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome. 64th Scientific
Sessions American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA,Nov. 13, 1991.
55.
Dake MD, Zemel G, Wexler L, Katzen BT, Wittich GR, Benenati JF, et al.: Percutaneous
Treatment of Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome with Vascular Stents. 77th Annual
Scientific Sessions, RSNA, Chicago, Dec.3, 1991.
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56.
Wexler L, Rudnick MR, Cohen MB, Murphy MJ, Halpern E: Multicenter Trial of Ionic and
Nonionic Contrast Media: Nephrotoxicity Following Cardiac Angiography. 77th Annual Scientific
Sessions, RSNA, Chicago, Dec. 6, 1991.
57.
Dake MD, Oesterle SN, Robertson GC, Eisenhauer AC, Wexler L, Wittich GR: Percutaneous
Directional Atherectomy for Treatment of Renal Artery Stenosis. 77th Annual Scientific Sessions,
RSNA, Chicago, Dec. 6, 1991.
58.
Dake MD, Becker GJ, Benenati JF, Wexler L, Katzen BT, Zemel G, Wittich GR: Percutaneous
Placement of Stents for Managing Complications of Aortic Dissection.
Society for CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, Washington, DC, April 6, 1992.
59.
Dake MD, Wexler L, Wittich GR, Sarkisian MK, Lukacs J, Signer B: Intravascular US in the
Evaluation of Aortic Dissection. SCVIR, Washington, DC, April 7, 1992.
60.
Dake MD, Wexler L, Wittich GR, Cooke JP, Signer B, Sarkisian MK, Lukacs J: Transjugular
Regional Thrombolysis of Iliofemoral Venous Occlusions. SCVIR, Washington, DC, April 9,1992.
61.
Dake MD, Oesterle SN,Robertson GC, Eisenhauer AC, Wexler L, Wittich GR, Selman MR,
Simpson JB, Hinohara T: Percutaneous Directional Atherectomy of Renal Artery Stenoses.
SCVIR, Washington, DC, April 9, 1992.
62.
Dake MD, Wexler L, Walker PJ, Mitchell RS, Miller DC: Clinical Use of Intravascular Ultrasound
in Stenting Ischemic Complications of Aortic Dissection. 65th Scientific Sessions, American Heart
Association, New Orleans, Nov. 17, 1992.
63.
Dake MD, Signer B, Wexler L, Sarkisian MK, Lukacs J, Wittich GR: Intravascular Stents for the
Treatment of Vascular Obstructions. Am. Heart Assoc., New Orleans, Nov. 18, 1992.
64.
Dake MD, Signer B, Wexler L, Sarkisian MK, Lukacs J, Wittich GR. Intravascular stents for the
treatment of venous obstruction. Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, December
1992
65.
Daniels GF, Dake MD, Wexler L, Signer B, Wittich GR. Use of metal stents for treatment of
benign ureteral and ureteroenteric strictures. Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
December 1992
66.
Dake MD, Wexler L, Walker PJ, Mitchell RS, Miller DC. Clinical use of intravascular ultrasound
in stenting ischemic complications of aortic dissection. Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL, December 1992
67.
Rees MR, Wexler L, Sivanathan UM, Fischell R, Dake MD. Treatment of peripheral vascular
disease with the pullback atherectomy catheter - assessment by intravascular ultrasound and
angioscopy. International Congress VI: Endovascular Interventions American College of
Angiology / Arizona Heart Institute & Foundation Scottsdale, AZ, January 1993
68.
Shiffrin RY, Rubin GD, Wexler L, Vincent J, Shari L, Pitlick PT. Evaluation of Cardiac-gated
Electron-Beam CT in the Assessment of Congenital Anomalies of the Heart and Great Vessels.
Radiology suppl 1997;205(P):298. RSNA, Chicago, IL, December 1997.
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