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Thomas Pascual

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FELLOW III (DOST-PNRI), former NUCLEAR MEDICINE …
Verified email at abdn.ac.uk
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Is true whole-body 18F-FDG PET/CT required in pediatric lymphoma? An IAEA multicenter prospective study

…, LJ Menezes, D Paez, TN Pascual - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
Guidelines recommend true whole-body 18 F-FDG PET/CT scans from vertex to toes in
pediatric lymphoma patients, although this suggestion has not been validated in large clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Inter-reader variability of SPECT MPI readings in low-and middle-income countries: results from the IAEA-MPI Audit Project (I-MAP)

…, BJ Arends, O Morozova, TN Pascual… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Springer
Background Consistency of results between different readers is an important issue in medical
imaging, as it affects portability of results between institutions and may affect patient care. …

Variation in radiation doses from nuclear cardiology procedures: results from the 66 country INCAPS (IAEA Nuclear Cardiology Protocols) Study

AJ Einstein, TN Pascual, J Vitola, G Karthikeyan… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Background Nuclear cardiology (NC) procedures are widely used to effectively diagnose
coronary disease, stratify risk, and guide patient management. However, significant concerns …

Predictors of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in congregate living settings: a multicenter prospective study

…, B Pascual, W Lee, J O'Brien, NR Thomas… - Infection Control & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Background:Older adults residing in congregate living settings (CLS) such as nursing homes
and independent living facilities remain at increased risk of morbidity and mortality from …

RADIATION DOSIMETRY AND RADIATION BEST PRACTICE USE FOR NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY IN THE UNITED STATES: RESULTS FROM THE 66 COUNTRY …

AJ Einstein, TN Pascual, J Mahmarian… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Background Numerous factors affect radiation doses received by patients from nuclear
cardiology (NC) procedures. While NC provides numerous clinical benefits in terms of coronary …

Influenza outbreak management tabletop exercise for congregate living settings

CK Chan, JA Leis, H Candon, NR Thomas… - Antimicrobial …, 2024 - cambridge.org
We conducted a tabletop exercise on influenza outbreak preparedness that engaged a large
group of congregate living settings (CLS), with improvements in self-reported knowledge …

Current worldwide nuclear cardiology practices and radiation exposure: results from the 65 country IAEA Nuclear Cardiology Protocols Cross-Sectional Study …

AJ Einstein, TNB Pascual, M Mercuri… - European heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims To characterize patient radiation doses from nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)
and the use of radiation-optimizing ‘best practices’ worldwide, and to evaluate the …

Results of a prospective multicenter international atomic energy agency sentinel node trial on the value of SPECT/CT over planar imaging in various malignancies

…, J Zaknun, VP Magboo, TNB Pascual - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
We aimed to assess the additional value of SPECT/CT over planar lymphoscintigraphy (PI)
in sentinel node (SN) detection in malignancies with different lymphatic drainage such as …

International impact of COVID-19 on the diagnosis of heart disease

…, Y Cohen, M Randazzo, J Narula, TNB Pascual… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has adversely affected
diagnosis and treatment of noncommunicable diseases. Its effects on delivery of diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] The astropy project: Building an open-science project and status of the v2. 0 core package

…, S Oh, JK Parejko, N Parley, S Pascual… - The Astronomical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The Astropy Project supports and fosters the development of open-source and openly
developed Python packages that provide commonly needed functionality to the astronomical …