Joseph Shemesh

Research output

Research output per year 1979 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2007 2008 2011 2013 2014 2023

• 100 Article
• 4 Letter
• 3 Review article
• 1 Comment/debate
• 1 More
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Calcium score of the entire thoracic aorta is an independent predictor of all-cause mortality in patients referred to chest computed tomography

  Brodov, Y., Massalha, E., Shemesh, J., Chodick, G., Shalev, V., Guindy, M. & Goitein, O., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Thoracic Aorta 100%
  • Thorax 69%
  • Calcium 68%
  • Tomography 68%
  • Mortality 50%
• 2022

  A deep-learning method for the denoising of ultra-low dose chest CT in coronary artery calcium score evaluation

  Klug, M., Shemesh, J., Green, M., Mayer, A., Kerpel, A., Konen, E. & Marom, E. M., Jul 2022, In: Clinical Radiology. 77, 7, p. e509-e517

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Deep Learning 100%
  • Coronary Vessels 59%
  • Thorax 50%
  • Calcium 49%
  • Radiation 27%

• The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis-Calcium Score Improves Statin Treatment Allocation in Asymptomatic Adults

  Shlomai, G., Shemesh, J., Segev, S., Koren-Morag, N. & Grossman, E., 15 Jul 2022, In: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9, 855390.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 100%
  • Atherosclerosis 83%
  • Calcium 70%
  • Therapeutics 16%
  • Coronary Vessels 15%
• 2020

  Combined aortic valve and coronary artery calcifications in lung cancer screening as predictors of death from cardiovascular disease

  Zhu, Y., Yip, R., Shemesh, J., Jirapatnakul, A. C., Yankelevitz, D. F. & Henschke, C. I., 1 Dec 2020, In: European Radiology. 30, 12, p. 6847-6857 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Calcification of Aortic Valve 100%
  • Aortic Valve 67%
  • Early Detection of Cancer 64%
  • Coronary Vessels 55%
  • Lung Neoplasms 54%

• Recommendations for implementing lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography in Europe

  Veronesi, G., Baldwin, D. R., Henschke, C. I., Ghislandi, S., Iavicoli, S., Oudkerk, M., De Koning, H. J., Shemesh, J., Field, J. K., Zulueta, J. J., Horgan, D., Navarrete, L. F., Infante, M. V., Novellis, P., Murray, R. L., Peled, N., Rampinelli, C., Rocco, G., Witold, R., Scagliotti, G. V., & 17 othersTammemagi, M. C., Bertolaccini, L., Triphuridet, N., Yip, R., Rossi, A., Senan, S., Ferrante, G., Brain, K., van der Aalst, C., Bonomo, L., Consonni, D., Van Meerbeeck, J. P., Maisonneuve, P., Novello, S., Devaraj, A., Saghir, Z. & Pelosi, G., Jun 2020, In: Cancers. 12, 6, p. 1-24 24 p., 1672.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Early Detection of Cancer 100%
  • Lung Neoplasms 83%
  • Tomography 71%
  • Lung 37%
  • Mortality 26%
• 2018

  Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Predicts Cardiovascular Events in Hypertensive Patients With Coronary Artery Calcifications

  Grossman, C., Levin, M., Koren-Morag, N., Bornstein, G., Leibowitz, A., Ben-Zvi, I., Shemesh, J. & Ehud, G., 9 Feb 2018, In: American Journal of Hypertension. 31, 3, p. 313-320 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy 100%
  • Coronary Vessels 75%
  • Confidence Intervals 9%
  • Nifedipine 8%
  • Echocardiography 6%
• 2017

  The Association of Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and CT Angiography-Verified Coronary Atherosclerosis

  Yankelevitz, D. F., Cham, M. D., Hecht, H., Yip, R., Shemesh, J., Narula, J. & Henschke, C. I., Jun 2017, In: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 10, 6, p. 652-659 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tobacco Smoke Pollution 100%
  • Computed Tomography Angiography 84%
  • Tobacco 76%
  • Coronary Artery Disease 66%
  • Atherosclerosis 26%
• 2015

  Coronary artery calcification on low-dose computed tomography: Comparison of Agatston and Ordinal Scores

  Htwe, Y., Cham, M. D., Henschke, C. I., Hecht, H., Shemesh, J., Liang, M., Tang, W., Jirapatnakul, A., Yip, R. & Yankelevitz, D. F., 1 Sep 2015, In: Clinical Imaging. 39, 5, p. 799-802 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Tomography 83%
  • Coronary Artery Disease 25%
  • Lung Neoplasms 24%
  • Calcium 20%

• Coronary artery calcium and exercise electrocardiogram as predictors of coronary events in asymptomatic adults

  Grossman, C., Ehrlich, S., Shemesh, J., Koren-Morag, N. & Grossman, E., 15 Mar 2015, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 115, 6, p. 745-750 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Electrocardiography 99%
  • Calcium 83%
  • Exercise 79%
  • Exercise Test 23%

• ISRAELI GUIDELINES FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYPERLIPIDEMIA - 2014 UPDATE

  Society for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Israel, Israel Heart Society, Israel Association of Family Physicians & Israel Society of Internal Medicine, 1 May 2015, In: Harefuah. 154, 5, p. 330-3, 337-8

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Israel 100%
  • Hyperlipidemias 90%
  • Guidelines 57%
  • Atherosclerosis 29%
  • Medical Societies 23%
• 2014

  Bezafibrate treatment is associated with a reduced rate of re-hospitalization in smokers after acute coronary syndrome

  Klempfner, R., Goldenberg, I., Fisman, E. Z., Amit, U., Haitovich, A., Matetzky, S., Medvedofsky, D., Shemesh, J. & Tenenbaum, A., 2014, In: Cardiology Journal. 21, 4, p. 364-369 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Bezafibrate 100%
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome 67%
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 64%
  • Smokers 56%
  • Hospitalization 49%

• Comparison of statin alone versus bezafibrate and statin combination in patients with diabetes mellitus and acute coronary syndrome

  Klempfner, R., Goldenberg, I., Fisman, E. Z., Matetzky, S., Amit, U., Shemesh, J. & Tenenbaum, A., 1 Jan 2014, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 113, 1, p. 12-16 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Bezafibrate 100%
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome 67%
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 64%
  • Diabetes Mellitus 52%
  • Therapeutics 10%

• Exaggerated blood pressure response to exercise is not associated with masked hypertension in patients with high normal blood pressure levels

  Grossman, A., Cohen, N., Shemesh, J., Koren-Morag, N., Leibowitz, A. & Grossman, E., Apr 2014, In: Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 16, 4, p. 277-282 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Masked Hypertension 100%
  • Exercise 40%
  • Hypertension 40%
  • Blood Pressure 40%
  • Ambulatory Monitoring 27%

• Serum uric acid is associated with coronary artery calcification

  Grossman, C., Shemesh, J., Koren-Morag, N., Bornstein, G., Ben-Zvi, I. & Grossman, E., Jun 2014, In: Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 16, 6, p. 424-428 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Uric Acid 100%
  • Coronary Vessels 80%
  • Calcium 67%
  • Serum 44%
  • Atherosclerosis 15%
• 2013

  Coronary artery calcification is associated with the development of hypertension

  Grossman, C., Shemesh, J., Dovrish, Z., Morag, N. K., Segev, S. & Ehud, G., Jan 2013, In: American Journal of Hypertension. 26, 1, p. 13-19 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Hypertension 79%
  • Blood Pressure 19%
  • Confidence Intervals 18%
  • LDL Cholesterol 13%

• Coronary calcium in patients with and without diabetes: First manifestation of acute or chronic coronary events is characterized by different calcification patterns

  Shemesh, J., Tenenbaum, A., Fisman, Z., Koren-Morag, N. & Ehud, G., 5 Nov 2013, In: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 12, 1, 161.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Calcium 83%
  • Coronary Artery Disease 67%
  • Diabetes Mellitus 53%
  • Unstable Angina 15%

• Progression of coronary artery calcification is associated with long-term cadiovascular events in hypertensive adults

  Shemesh, J., Motro, M., Grossman, C., Morag-Koren, N., Apter, S. & Grossman, E., Sep 2013, In: Journal of Hypertension. 31, 9, p. 1886-1892 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Confidence Intervals 20%
  • Nifedipine 19%
  • Cardiovascular Diseases 12%
  • Hypertension 11%

• Second-hand tobacco smoke in never smokers is a significant risk factor for coronary artery calcification

  Yankelevitz, D. F., Henschke, C. I., Yip, R., Boffetta, P., Shemesh, J., Cham, M. D., Narula, J. & Hecht, H. S., Jun 2013, In: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 6, 6, p. 651-657 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tobacco Smoke Pollution 100%
  • Tobacco 76%
  • Smokers 68%
  • Coronary Vessels 66%
  • Regression Analysis 12%
• 2012

  Cardiovascular events in patients received combined fibrate/statin treatment versus statin monotherapy: Acute coronary syndrome israeli surveys data

  Tenenbaum, A., Medvedofsky, D., Fisman, E. Z., Bubyr, L., Matetzky, S., Tanne, D., Klempfner, R., Shemesh, J. & Goldenberg, I., 16 Apr 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 4, e35298.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Fibric Acids 100%
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome 75%
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 72%
  • Therapeutics 12%
  • Bezafibrate 11%

• Relation of coronary artery calcium to cardiovascular risk in patients with combined diabetes mellitus and systemic hypertension

  Shemesh, J., Motro, M., Morag-Koren, N., Konen, E. & Grossman, E., 15 Mar 2012, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 109, 6, p. 844-850 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Diabetes Mellitus 97%
  • Calcium 83%
  • Hypertension 79%
  • Confidence Intervals 18%
• 2011

  [Appropriateness criteria for the use of cardiac computed tomography: position paper of the Israeli Heart Society and the Israeli Society of Radiology].

  Rubinshtein, R., Wolak, A., Goitein, O., Kornowski, R., Gaspar, T., Aviram, G., Roguin, A., Blinder, G., Shemesh, J. & Konen, E., Oct 2011, In: Harefuah. 150, 10, p. 801-805, 813

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Radiology 100%
  • Tomography 68%
  • Heart 65%
  • Regional Health Planning 57%
  • Technology 43%

• Coronary artery calcification predicts long-term mortality in hypertensive adults

  Shemesh, J., Motro, M., Morag-Koren, N., Tenenbaum, A., Apter, S., Weiss, A. & Ehud, G., Jun 2011, In: American Journal of Hypertension. 24, 6, p. 681-686 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Mortality 61%
  • Renal Hypertension 25%
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases 24%
  • Nifedipine 22%

• Long-term changes in serum cholesterol level does not influence the progression of coronary calcification

  Tenenbaum, A., Shemesh, J., Koren-Morag, N., Fisman, E. Z., Adler, Y., Goldenberg, I., Tanne, D., Hay, I., Schwammenthal, E. & Motro, M., 15 Jul 2011, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 150, 2, p. 130-134 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cholesterol 100%
  • Calcium 92%
  • Serum 61%
  • Lipids 35%
  • Fibric Acids 18%

• The doubtful association between blood lipid changes and progression of coronary calcification

  Tenenbaum, A., Fisman, E. Z., Shemesh, J. & Motro, M., 1 Dec 2011, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 153, 2, p. 224-225 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2010

  Ordinal scoring of coronary artery calcifications on low-dose CT scans of the chest is predictive of death from cardiovascular disease

  Shemesh, J., Henschke, C. I., Shaham, D., Yip, R., Farooqi, A. O., Cham, M. D., McCauley, D. I., Chen, M., Smith, J. P., Libby, D. M., Pasmantier, M. W. & Yankelevitz, D. F., Nov 2010, In: Radiology. 257, 2, p. 541-548 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Cardiovascular Diseases 88%
  • Thorax 84%
  • Regression Analysis 16%
  • Odds Ratio 15%
• 2008

  Calcification of the thoracic aorta as detected by spiral computed tomography among stable angina pectoris patients: Association with cardiovascular events and death

  Eisen, A., Tenenbaum, A., Koren-Morag, N., Tanne, D., Shemesh, J., Imazio, M., Fisman, E. Z., Motro, M., Schwammenthal, E. & Adler, Y., 23 Sep 2008, In: Circulation. 118, 13, p. 1328-1334 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Stable Angina 100%
  • Spiral Computed Tomography 97%
  • Thoracic Aorta 83%
  • Calcification of Aortic Valve 15%
  • aliflurane 14%

• Does the lipid-lowering peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors ligand bezafibrate prevent colon cancer in patients with coronary artery disease?

  Tenenbaum, A., Boyko, V., Fisman, E. Z., Goldenberg, I., Adler, Y., Feinberg, M. S., Motro, M., Tanne, D., Shemesh, J., Schwammenthal, E. & Behar, S., 19 Jun 2008, In: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 7, 18.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Bezafibrate 100%
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors 80%
  • Colonic Neoplasms 60%
  • Coronary Artery Disease 55%
  • Ligands 46%

• Extra-cardiac findings on coronary computed tomography scanning

  Greenberg-Wolff, I., Uliel, L., Goitein, O., Shemesh, J., Rozenman, J., di Segni, E. & Konen, E., Nov 2008, In: Israel Medical Association Journal. 10, 11, p. 806-808 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tomography 100%
  • Lung 31%
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia 2 28%
  • Radiologists 27%
  • Aortic Aneurysm 16%

• Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Trained Male Weightlifters at Rest and During Isometric Exercise

  Adler, Y., Fisman, E. Z., Koren-Morag, N., Tanne, D., Shemesh, J., Lasry, E. & Tenenbaum, A., 7 Jul 2008, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 102, 1, p. 97-101 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Left Ventricular Function 100%
  • Exercise 66%
  • Deceleration 30%
  • Resistance Training 28%
  • Acceleration 25%
• 2007

  Calcification of the thoracic aorta by spiral computed tomography among hypertensive patients: Associations and risk of ischemic cerebrovascular events

  Tanne, D., Tenenbaum, A., Shemesh, J., Schwammenthal, Y., Fisman, E. Z., Schwammenthal, E. & Adler, Y., 9 Aug 2007, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 120, 1, p. 32-37 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spiral Computed Tomography 100%
  • Thoracic Aorta 85%
  • Aorta 46%
  • Calcification of Aortic Valve 15%
  • Logistic Models 14%

• Coronary and aortic calcifications inter-relationship in stable angina pectoris: A coronary disease trial investigating outcome with nifedipine GITS (ACTION) - Israeli spiral computed tomography substudy

  Eisen, A., Tenenbaum, A., Koren-Morag, N., Tanne, D., Shemesh, J., Golan, A., Fisman, E. Z., Motro, M., Schwammenthal, E. & Adler, Y., Apr 2007, In: Israel Medical Association Journal. 9, 4, p. 277-280 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Stable Angina 100%
  • Spiral Computed Tomography 97%
  • Nifedipine 91%
  • Coronary Disease 74%
  • Thoracic Aorta 31%

• The Prevalence and Anatomical Patterns of Intramuscular Coronary Arteries. A Coronary Computed Tomography Angiographic Study

  Konen, E., Goitein, O., Sternik, L., Eshet, Y., Shemesh, J. & Di Segni, E., 6 Feb 2007, In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 49, 5, p. 587-593 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Angiography 97%
  • Tomography 83%
  • Myocardial Bridging 33%
  • Arteries 30%

• Tracking coronary calcification and atherosclerotic lesions in patients with stable angina pectoris undergoing nifedipine therapy

  Motro, M., Kirwan, B. A., De Brouwer, S., Poole-Wilson, P. A. & Shemesh, J., Mar 2007, In: Cardiology. 107, 3, p. 165-171 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Stable Angina 100%
  • Nifedipine 91%
  • Calcium 34%
  • Placebos 23%
  • Atherosclerotic Plaques 17%
• 2006

  Cardiovascular calcifications after radiation therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma: Computed tomography detection and clinical correlation

  Apter, S., Shemesh, J., Raanani, P., Portnoy, O., Thaler, M., Zissin, R., Ezra, D., Rozenman, J., Pfeffer, R. & Hertz, M., Mar 2006, In: Coronary Artery Disease. 17, 2, p. 145-151 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hodgkin Disease 100%
  • Radiotherapy 67%
  • Tomography 66%
  • Radiation 48%
  • Pericarditis 20%

• Frequency of coronary artery calcification on low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer

  Shemesh, J., Henschke, C. I., Farooqi, A., Yip, R., Yankelevitz, D. F., Shaham, D. & Miettinen, O. S., May 2006, In: Clinical Imaging. 30, 3, p. 181-185 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Lung Neoplasms 96%
  • Tomography 83%
  • Smoking 58%
  • Odds Ratio 26%
• 2005

  Coronary artery calcium measurement with multi-detector row CT and low radiation dose: Comparison between 55 and 165 mAs

  Shemesh, J., Evron, R., Koren-Morag, N., Apter, S., Rozenman, J., Shaham, D., Itzchak, Y. & Motro, M., Sep 2005, In: Radiology. 236, 3, p. 810-814 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Radiation 91%
  • Calcium 83%
  • Tomography 83%
  • Cone-Beam Computed Tomography 13%

• CT in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease

  Shemesh, J., 2005, In: MedicaMundi. 49, 2, p. 24-29 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Effect of bezafibrate on incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese patients

  Tenenbaum, A., Motro, M., Fisman, E. Z., Adler, Y., Shemesh, J., Tanne, D., Leor, J., Boyko, V., Schwammenthal, E. & Behar, S., Oct 2005, In: European Heart Journal. 26, 19, p. 2032-2038 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Bezafibrate 100%
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 49%
  • Incidence 32%
  • Placebos 20%
  • Confidence Intervals 13%

• Usefulness of helical computed tomography in detection of mitral annular calcification as a marker of coronary artery disease

  Adler, Y., Fisman, E. Z., Shemesh, J., Tanne, D., Hovav, B., Motro, M., Schwammenthal, E. & Tenenbaum, A., 8 Jun 2005, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 101, 3, p. 371-376 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spiral Computed Tomography 100%
  • Coronary Artery Disease 71%
  • Odds Ratio 55%
  • Confidence Intervals 51%
  • Elderly 29%
• 2004

  Accelerated progression of coronary calcification: Four-year follow-up in patients with stable coronary artery disease

  Shemesh, J., Koren-Morag, N., Apter, S., Rozenman, J., Kirwan, B. A., Itzchak, Y. & Motro, M., Oct 2004, In: Radiology. 233, 1, p. 201-209 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Artery Disease 100%
  • Calcium 82%
  • Coronary Vessels 29%
  • Linear Models 28%
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 23%

• Aortic valve calcification in hypertensive patients: Prevalence, risk factors and association with transvalvular flow velocity

  Tenenbaum, A., Fisman, E. Z., Schwammenthal, E., Adler, Y., Shemesh, J., Sherer, Y. & Motro, M., Mar 2004, In: International Journal of Cardiology. 94, 1, p. 7-13 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Calcification of Aortic Valve 100%
  • Aortic Valve 13%
  • Statistical Factor Analysis 4%
  • University Hospitals 3%
  • Multivariate Analysis 3%

• Coronary calcium by spiral computed tomography predicts cardiovascular events in high-risk hypertensive patients

  Shemesh, J., Morag-Koren, N., Goldbourt, U., Grossman, E., Tenenbaum, A., Fisman, E. Z., Apter, S., Itzchak, Y. & Motro, M., Mar 2004, In: Journal of Hypertension. 22, 3, p. 605-610 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spiral Computed Tomography 100%
  • Coronary Vessels 62%
  • Calcium 58%
  • Nifedipine 20%
  • Hypertension 18%

• Spiral computed tomography evidence of close correlation between coronary and thoracic aorta calcifications

  Adler, Y., Fisman, E. Z., Shemesh, J., Schwammenthal, E., Tanne, D., Batavraham, I. R. Y., Motro, M. & Tenenbaum, A., Sep 2004, In: Atherosclerosis. 176, 1, p. 133-138 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spiral Computed Tomography 100%
  • Thoracic Aorta 85%
  • Calcium 58%
  • Odds Ratio 25%
  • Confidence Intervals 23%
• 2003

  Accelerated coronary artery calcification in mildly reduced renal function of high-risk hypertensives: A 3-year prospective observation

  Bursztyn, M., Motro, M., Grossman, E. & Shemesh, J., Oct 2003, In: Journal of Hypertension. 21, 10, p. 1953-1959 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coronary Vessels 100%
  • Observation 86%
  • Kidney 65%
  • Thiazides 56%
  • Nifedipine 44%

• Coronary calcification compared in patients with acute versus in those with chronic coronary events by using dual-sector spiral CT

  Shemesh, J., Apter, S., Itzchak, Y. & Motro, M., 1 Feb 2003, In: Radiology. 226, 2, p. 483-488 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spiral Computed Tomography 100%
  • Calcium 29%
  • Nonparametric Statistics 27%
  • Hypertension 18%
  • Stable Angina 17%

• Increased prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

  Tenenbaum, A., Fisman, E. Z., Schwammenthal, E., Adler, Y., Benderly, M., Motro, M. & Shemesh, J., 23 Nov 2003, In: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 2, 14.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy 100%
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 69%
  • Heart 10%
  • Morbidity 9%
  • Mortality 7%
• 2002

  Aortic valve calcium on spiral computed tomography (dual slice mode) is associated with advanced coronary calcium in hypertensive patients

  Adler, Y., Shemesh, J., Tenenbaum, A., Hovav, B., Fisman, E. Z. & Motro, M., Jun 2002, In: Coronary Artery Disease. 13, 4, p. 209-213 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spiral Computed Tomography 100%
  • Aortic Valve 84%
  • Calcium 58%
  • Control Groups 9%
  • Odds Ratio 8%

• Aortic valve calcium on spiral computed tomography is associated with calcification of the thoracic aorta in hypertensive patients

  Adler, Y., Motro, M., Tenenbaum, A., Tanne, D., Fisman, E. Z., Wiser, I., Hovav, B., Stolero, D. & Shemesh, J., 1 Mar 2002, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 89, 5, p. 632-635 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Association of mitral annular calcium on spiral computed tomography (dual-slice mode) with thoracic aorta calcium in patients with systemic hypertension

  Adler, Y., Motro, M., Shemesh, J., Fisman, E. Z., Tanne, D., Hovav, B., Batavraham, I. R. Y. & Tenenbaum, A., 15 Jun 2002, In: American Journal of Cardiology. 89, 12, p. 1420-1422 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Autoantibodies to cardiolipin and beta-2-glycoprotein-l in coronary artery disease patients with and without hypertension

  Sherer, Y., Tenenbaum, A., Praprotnik, S., Shemesh, J., Blank, M., Fisman, E. Z., Motro, M. & Shoenfeld, Y., 2002, In: Cardiology. 97, 1, p. 2-5 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cardiolipins 100%
  • Autoantibodies 74%
  • Glycoproteins 68%
  • Coronary Artery Disease 66%
  • Hypertension 52%