Physician
Radiology
Dr. Kamran Ahrar, MD
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Kamran Ahrar, MD works in the field of Radiology. He went to medical school at Keck School of Medicine of USC. Keck School of Medicine of USC is ranked 31/72 in Research/PrimaryCare. Kamran Ahrar is also a published physician. He has 91 paper published. The most recent paper is: Trauma to the aorta and aortic arch branches. Kamran Ahrar accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy of Percutaneous Biopsy in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma.
- Salvage Surgery After Energy Ablation For Renal Masses.
- Phase 2 Trial of Neoadjuvant Axitinib in Patients with Locally Advanced Nonmetastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Outcome of Acute limb ischemia in cancer patients.
- A spectrum of nerve injury after thermal ablation: a report of four cases and review of the literature.
- Radiofrequency ablation of renal tumours with clinical, radiographical and pathological results.
- Real-Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Cryoablation of Small Renal Tumors at 1.5 T.
- Nephrostomy tube related pyelonephritis in patients with cancer: epidemiology, infection rate and risk factors.
- CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of intrathoracic lesions by using the transsternal approach: experience in 37 patients.
- Masses in or around the pancreatic head: CT-guided coaxial fine-needle aspiration biopsy with a posterior transcaval approach.
- Using a coaxial technique with a curved inner needle for CT-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
- Transhepatic portal Vein embolization: anatomy, indications, and technical considerations.
- Development of a large animal model for lung tumors.
- CT-guided percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy of small (< or =1-cm) pulmonary lesions.
- Percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for painful vertebral body fractures in cancer patients.
- Dr. Gary J. Becker Young Investigator Award: intraarterial adenovirus for metastatic gastrointestinal cancer: activity, radiographic response, and survival.
- Transjugular liver biopsy in patients with hematologic malignancy and severe thrombocytopenia.
- Transrenal arteriovenous dialysis graft creation: survival and patency in a swine model.
- Validation of US-guided percutaneous venous access and manual compression for studies in swine.
- Transvenous extrahepatic portacaval shunt: feasibility study in a Swine model.
- Hepatic artery embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: technique, patient selection, and outcomes.
- Spontaneous regression of pulmonary metastases from renal cell carcinoma after radio frequency ablation of primary tumor: an in situ tumor vaccine?
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors in a large animal model.
- Hepatic artery embolization and chemoembolization for treatment of patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors: the M.D. Anderson experience.
- Percutaneous image-guided radiofrequency ablation of painful metastases involving bone: a multicenter study.
- TIPS-related hepatic encephalopathy: management options with novel endovascular techniques.
- Various approaches for CT-guided percutaneous biopsy of Deep pelvic lesions: anatomic and technical considerations.
- CT-guided needle biopsy of Deep pelvic lesions by extraperitoneal approach through iliopsoas muscle.
- Arterioureteral fistulas: a clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic dilemma.
- The role and limitations of radiofrequency ablation in treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors.
- Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts: experience in the oncology setting.
- 2004 Dr. Gary J. Becker Young Investigator Award: Relative thermosensitivity of cytotoxic drugs used in transcatheter arterial chemoembolization.
- Pulmonary embolism of polymethyl methacrylate during percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty.
- Use of inferior vena caval filters and survival in patients with malignancy.
- Fistulas of the lower urinary tract: percutaneous approaches for the management of a difficult clinical entity.
- Percutaneous ultrasound-guided biopsy in the definitive diagnosis of osteosarcoma.
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- Transhepatic ipsilateral right portal Vein embolization extended to segment IV: improving hypertrophy and resection outcomes with spherical particles and coils.
- Transvenous extrahepatic portacaval shunt with use of a modified prototype stent-graft: experimental study in animals.
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors: technique, complications, and outcomes.
- Imaging-guided percutaneous biopsy of mediastinal lesions: different approaches and anatomic considerations.
- Percutaneous transthoracic radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors using an iatrogenic pneumothorax.
- Yttrium 90 resin microspheres for the treatment of unresectable colorectal hepatic metastases after failure of multiple chemotherapy regimens: preliminary results.
- Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization for the treatment of patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors: variables affecting response rates and survival.
- Canine transmissible venereal tumor: a large-animal transplantable tumor model.
- Splenic arterial interventions: anatomy, indications, technical considerations, and potential complications.
- Yttrium-90 microsphere therapy for hepatic malignancy: devices, indications, technical considerations, and potential complications.
- Update on the management of neuroendocrine hepatic metastases.
- Superior mesenteric artery pseudoAneurysm following pancreaticoduodenectomy: management by endovascular stent-graft placement and transluminal thrombin injection.
- Residual and recurrent disease following renal energy ablative therapy: a multi-institutional study.
- Hepatic artery chemoembolization for 110 gastrointestinal stromal tumors: response, survival, and prognostic factors.
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation: minimally invasive therapy for renal tumors.
- Simplified technique for percutaneous transrenal arteriovenous dialysis graft creation in a swine model.
- Percutaneous biopsy of head and neck lesions with CT guidance: various approaches and relevant anatomic and technical considerations.
- Is radiofrequency ablation safe for solitary kidneys?
- Evaluation of cerebral microemboli during radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors in a canine model with use of impedance-controlled devices.
- Unexpected atypical findings on CT after radiofrequency ablation for small renal-cell carcinoma and the role of percutaneous biopsy.
- Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization in the management of patients with large-volume liver metastases.
- Impact of C-arm CT on hepatic arterial interventions for hepatic malignancies.
- Outpatient management of postbiopsy pneumothorax with small-caliber chest tubes: factors affecting the need for prolonged drainage and additional interventions.
- Contemporary strategies for treating nonhereditary synchronous bilateral renal tumors and the impact of minimally invasive, nephron-sparing techniques.
- Percutaneous image-guided splenic biopsy in the oncology patient: an audit of 156 consecutive cases.
- Nephron-sparing probe ablative therapy: long-term outcomes.
- Patterns of intervention for renal lesions in von Hippel-Lindau disease.
- Mediastinal, hilar, and pleural image-guided biopsy: current practice and techniques.
- Chemoembolization of the liver after portal Vein embolization: report of three cases.
- Hepatic arterial embolization and chemoembolization for imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
- Renal functional outcomes for tumours in a solitary kidney managed by ablative or extirpative techniques.
- CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsies in patients with haematologic malignancies and undiagnosed pulmonary lesions.
- Hepatic artery chemoembolization in patients with ocular melanoma metastatic to the liver: response, survival, and prognostic factors.
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of painful osseous metastases: a multicenter American College of Radiology Imaging Network trial.
- Characterization of contrast enhancement in the ablation zone immediately after radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors.
- Preclinical assessment of a 980-nm diode laser ablation system in a large animal tumor model.
- Early experience using an online reporting system for interventional radiology procedure-related complications integrated with a digital dictation system.
- Radio frequency ablation of renal tumors in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
- Development of a research agenda for percutaneous renal tumor ablation: proceedings from a multidisciplinary research consensus panel.
- Response, survival, and prognostic factors after hepatic arterial chemoembolization in patients with liver metastases from cutaneous melanoma.
- Laser-induced thermal therapy for tumor ablation.
- Palliative interventions for pain in cancer patients.
- Ablation of kidney tumors.
- Chyluria after radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors.
- Magnetic resonance imaging-guided laser ablation of bone tumors.
- Is cryotherapy the optimal technology for ablation of lung tumors?
- Angiography in blunt thoracic Aortic injury.
- Colocolic intussusception caused by pneumatosis cystoides coli.
- Granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) of the breast in an adolescent patient: ultrasonographic findings.
- Trauma to the aorta and Aortic arch branches.
- Patent ductus arteriosus masquerading as traumatic Aortic rupture at aortography: the complementary role of transesophageal echocardiography.
- Percutaneous closure of a subclavian artery injury after inadvertent catheterization.
- Ablative therapies in renal cell carcinoma.
Schools
Keck Sch Of Med Of The Usc
La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center
Loma Linda University Med Center
Med College Wi Affil Hosps
Procedures Preformed
- Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aorta
- Endovascular Repair of Aorta
- Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Doctors Specialties
- Interventional Radiology
- Radiology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals -
Loma Linda University -
Harbor - UCLA Medical Center -
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Hospital
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University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1538255286 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AHRAR |
| First Name Of The Provider | KAMRAN |
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