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Kiran Batra

Assistant Professor of Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Verified email at utsouthwestern.edu
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Telomere-related lung fibrosis is diagnostically heterogeneous but uniformly progressive

CA Newton, K Batra, J Torrealba… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Heterozygous mutations in four telomere-related genes have been linked to pulmonary
fibrosis, but little is known about similarities or differences of affected individuals. 115 patients …

The MUC5B promoter polymorphism and telomere length in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: an observational cohort-control study

…, E Vittinghoff, JA Golden, KD Jones, K Batra… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with hypersensitivity pneumonitis are at risk of developing pulmonary
fibrosis, which is associated with reduced survival. In families with multiple affected members, …

In-depth evaluation of a case of presumed myocarditis after the second dose of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

…, QZ Li, L Mahimainathan, I Hitto, F Fuda, K Batra… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
A 52-year-old man presented to the emergency department≈ 90 min after the onset of
substernal chest pain. Three days before presentation, he received his second dose of mRNA-…

Telomere length and genetic variant associations with interstitial lung disease progression and survival

…, V Anand, A Adegunsoye, G Liu, K Batra… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Leukocyte telomere length (LTL), MUC5B rs35705950 and TOLLIP rs5743890 have been
associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). In this observational cohort study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Revisions to the Tumor, Node, Metastasis staging of lung cancer: Rationale, radiologic findings and clinical implications

FU Kay, A Kandathil, K Batra, SS Saboo… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Tumor, Node, Metastasis (TNM) staging system, adopted by the Union for International
Cancer Control (UICC) and the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), has been …

Detection of incidental pulmonary embolism on conventional contrast-enhanced chest CT: comparison of an artificial intelligence algorithm and clinical reports

K Batra, Y Xi, KM Al-Hreish, FU Kay… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Kitt Shaffer discussing this article. To listen to the podcast
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Imaging features of idiopathic interstitial lung diseases

K Batra, TN Adams - Journal of thoracic imaging, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) are a group of diffuse parenchymal lung diseases of
unclear etiology and are distinguished from diffuse parenchymal lung diseases of known …

Radiologist worklist reprioritization using artificial intelligence: impact on report turnaround times for CTPA examinations positive for acute pulmonary embolism

K Batra, Y Xi, S Bhagwat, A Espino… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
BACKGROUND. In patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), timely intervention (eg,
initiation of anticoagulation) is critical for optimizing clinical outcomes. OBJECTIVE. The …

Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: a pattern of chronic lung injury

…, YM Butt, KA Johnson, K Meyer, K Batra… - Human pathology, 2015 - Elsevier
Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare condition currently described as an upper
lobe subpleural and interstitial proliferation of predominantly elastic fibers. The etiology is …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of pulmonary hypertension: an update

H Goerne, K Batra, P Rajiah - Cardiovascular diagnosis and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is characterized by elevated pulmonary arterial pressure caused
by a broad spectrum of congenital and acquired disease processes, which are currently …