Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • M.D., University of Maryland, College Park 1992
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Associate Professor of Radiology, Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology 2010 - 2014
  • Assistant Professor of Radiology, Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology 2001 - 2010
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Radiology, Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology 2000 - 2001
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Radiology, Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology 2000
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Radiology, Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology 1997 - 1998
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Radiology, Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology 1997
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Chairperson, Department of Radiology, Committee on Diversity, Inclusion, and Awareness
    
    
    
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Ho, Lisa M., Avani A. Pendse, James Ronald, Marcus Luciano, Daniele Marin, Tracy A. Jaffe, and Rendon C. Nelson. “Ultrasound-guided non-targeted liver core biopsy: comparison of the efficacy of two different core needle biopsy systems using an ex-vivo animal model and retrospective review of clinical experience.” Clin Imaging 61 (May 2020): 36–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.01.005.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Ehsan Samei, Maciej A. Mazurowski, Yuese Zheng, Brian C. Allen, Rendon C. Nelson, and Daniele Marin. “Can Texture Analysis Be Used to Distinguish Benign From Malignant Adrenal Nodules on Unenhanced CT, Contrast-Enhanced CT, or In-Phase and Opposed-Phase MRI?” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 212, no. 3 (March 2019): 554–61. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.18.20097.
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    • Ho, L. M. “Adrenal imaging: Using a three-category approach to managing the adrenal “incidentaloma”.” Applied Radiology 47, no. 10 (October 1, 2018): 7–13.
    • Allen, Brian C., Lisa M. Ho, Tracy A. Jaffe, Chad M. Miller, Maciej A. Mazurowski, and Mustafa R. Bashir. “Comparison of Visualization Rates of LI-RADS Version 2014 Major Features With IV Gadobenate Dimeglumine or Gadoxetate Disodium in Patients at Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 210, no. 6 (June 2018): 1266–72. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.17.18981.
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    • Gardner, Carly S., Mustafa R. Bashir, Daniele Marin, Rendon C. Nelson, Kingshuk Roy Choudhury, and Lisa M. Ho. “Diagnostic performance of imaging criteria for distinguishing autoimmune cholangiopathy from primary sclerosing cholangitis and bile duct malignancy.” Abdom Imaging 40, no. 8 (October 2015): 3052–61. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-015-0543-4.
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    • Marin, Daniele, Achille Mileto, Rajan T. Gupta, Lisa M. Ho, Brian C. Allen, Kingshuk Roy Choudhury, and Rendon C. Nelson. “Effect of radiologists' experience with an adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction algorithm on detection of hypervascular liver lesions and perception of image quality.” Abdom Imaging 40, no. 7 (October 2015): 2850–60. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-015-0398-8.
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    • Jaffe, Tracy A., Doug Raiff, Lisa M. Ho, and Charles Y. Kim. “Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Medications in Adults Undergoing Percutaneous Interventions.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 205, no. 2 (August 2015): 421–28. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.14.13342.
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    • Mileto, Achille, Rendon C. Nelson, Daniele Marin, Kingshuk Roy Choudhury, and Lisa M. Ho. “Dual-energy multidetector CT for the characterization of incidental adrenal nodules: diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced material density analysis.” Radiology 274, no. 2 (February 2015): 445–54. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.14140876.
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    • Tripuraneni, Vinay, Keyur Patel, Todd V. Brennan, and Lisa M. Ho. “Fulminant herpes simplex viral hepatitis: ultrasound and CT imaging appearance and a review of the imaging literature.” Clin Imaging 38, no. 2 (March 2014): 191–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.11.015.
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    • Marin, Daniele, Kingshuk Roy Choudhury, Rajan T. Gupta, Lisa M. Ho, Brian C. Allen, Sebastian T. Schindera, James G. Colsher, Ehsan Samei, and Rendon C. Nelson. “Clinical impact of an adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction algorithm for detection of hypervascular liver tumours using a low tube voltage, high tube current MDCT technique.” Eur Radiol 23, no. 12 (December 2013): 3325–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-013-2964-1.
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    • Evans, Paul D., Chad M. Miller, Daniele Marin, Sandra S. Stinnett, Terence Z. Wong, Erik K. Paulson, and Lisa M. Ho. “FDG-PET/CT characterization of adrenal nodules: diagnostic accuracy and interreader agreement using quantitative and qualitative methods.” Acad Radiol 20, no. 8 (August 2013): 923–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acra.2013.02.010.
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    • Gardner, Carly S., Tracy A. Jaffe, Barbara S. Hertzberg, Ramin Javan, and Lisa M. Ho. “The incarcerated uterus: a review of MRI and ultrasound imaging appearances.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 201, no. 1 (July 2013): 223–29. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.12.9473.
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    • Luke, Frank E., Brian C. Allen, Sara T. Moshiri, Lisa M. Ho, Christopher M. Massey, Sandra S. Stinnett, Andrew J. Muir, and Tracy A. Jaffe. “Multiphase multi-detector row computed tomography in the setting of chronic liver disease and orthotopic liver transplantation: can a series be eliminated in order to reduce radiation dose?” J Comput Assist Tomogr 37, no. 3 (May 2013): 408–14. https://doi.org/10.1097/RCT.0b013e3182838680.
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    • Bashir, Mustafa R., Rajan T. Gupta, Matthew S. Davenport, Brian C. Allen, Tracy A. Jaffe, Lisa M. Ho, Daniel T. Boll, and Elmar M. Merkle. “Hepatocellular carcinoma in a North American population: does hepatobiliary MR imaging with Gd-EOB-DTPA improve sensitivity and confidence for diagnosis?” J Magn Reson Imaging 37, no. 2 (February 2013): 398–406. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmri.23818.
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    • Heye, Tobias, Rendon C. Nelson, Lisa M. Ho, Daniele Marin, and Daniel T. Boll. “Dual-energy CT applications in the abdomen.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 199, no. 5 Suppl (November 2012): S64–70. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.12.9196.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Daniele Marin, Amy M. Neville, Huiman X. Barnhart, Rajan T. Gupta, Erik K. Paulson, and Daniel T. Boll. “Characterization of adrenal nodules with dual-energy CT: can virtual unenhanced attenuation values replace true unenhanced attenuation values?” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 198, no. 4 (April 2012): 840–45. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.11.7316.
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    • Chaudhry, Humaira S., Matthew S. Davenport, Christopher M. Nieman, Lisa M. Ho, and Amy M. Neville. “Histogram analysis of small solid renal masses: differentiating minimal fat angiomyolipoma from renal cell carcinoma.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 198, no. 2 (February 2012): 377–83. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.11.6887.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Elmar M. Merkle, Paul C. Kuo, and Erik K. Paulson. “Imaging appearance of surgical sponges at 1.5 T MRI: an in vitro study.” Eur J Radiol 80, no. 2 (November 2011): 514–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.09.036.
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    • Thompson, William M., Lisa Ho, and Carlos Marroquin. “Pneumatosis intestinalis and pneumoperitoneum after bilateral lung transplantation in adults.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 196, no. 3 (March 2011): W273–79. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.10.4468.
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    • Marin, Daniele, Rendon C. Nelson, Huiman Barnhart, Sebastian T. Schindera, Lisa M. Ho, Tracy A. Jaffe, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Richard Youngblood, and Ehsan Samei. “Detection of pancreatic tumors, image quality, and radiation dose during the pancreatic parenchymal phase: effect of a low-tube-voltage, high-tube-current CT technique--preliminary results.” Radiology 256, no. 2 (August 2010): 450–59. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.10091819.
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    • Coursey, Courtney A., Rendon C. Nelson, Daniel T. Boll, Erik K. Paulson, Lisa M. Ho, Amy M. Neville, Daniele Marin, Rajan T. Gupta, and Sebastian T. Schindera. “Dual-energy multidetector CT: how does it work, what can it tell us, and when can we use it in abdominopelvic imaging?” Radiographics 30, no. 4 (July 2010): 1037–55. https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.304095175.
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    • Gupta, Rajan T., Lisa M. Ho, Daniele Marin, Daniel T. Boll, Huiman X. Barnhart, and Rendon C. Nelson. “Dual-energy CT for characterization of adrenal nodules: initial experience.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 194, no. 6 (June 2010): 1479–83. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.09.3476.
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    • Marin, Daniele, Lisa M. Ho, Huiman Barnhart, Amy M. Neville, Rebekah R. White, and Erik K. Paulson. “Percutaneous abscess drainage in patients with perforated acute appendicitis: effectiveness, safety, and prediction of outcome.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 194, no. 2 (February 2010): 422–29. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.09.3098.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Terry T. Yoshizumi, Lynne M. Hurwitz, Rendon C. Nelson, Daniele Marin, Greta Toncheva, and Sebastian T. Schindera. “Dual energy versus single energy MDCT: measurement of radiation dose using adult abdominal imaging protocols.” Acad Radiol 16, no. 11 (November 2009): 1400–1407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acra.2009.05.002.
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    • Marin, Daniele, Rendon C. Nelson, Ehsan Samei, Erik K. Paulson, Lisa M. Ho, Daniel T. Boll, David M. DeLong, Terry T. Yoshizumi, and Sebastian T. Schindera. “Hypervascular liver tumors: low tube voltage, high tube current multidetector CT during late hepatic arterial phase for detection--initial clinical experience.” Radiology 251, no. 3 (June 2009): 771–79. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2513081330.
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    • Brady, Matthew J., John Thomas, Terence Z. Wong, Kendra M. Franklin, Lisa M. Ho, and Erik K. Paulson. “Adrenal nodules at FDG PET/CT in patients known to have or suspected of having lung cancer: a proposal for an efficient diagnostic algorithm.” Radiology 250, no. 2 (February 2009): 523–30. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2502080219.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Erik K. Paulson, Matthew J. Brady, Terence Z. Wong, and Sebastian T. Schindera. “Lipid-poor adenomas on unenhanced CT: does histogram analysis increase sensitivity compared with a mean attenuation threshold?” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 191, no. 1 (July 2008): 234–38. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.07.3150.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Kimberly L. Hodulik, Paul V. Suhocki, Lynne M. Hurwitz, and Erik K. Paulson. “New classes of anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents: preprocedure management and safety guidelines for imaging-guided intervention.” J Comput Assist Tomogr 32, no. 3 (May 2008): 475–79. https://doi.org/10.1097/RCT.0b013e31811512d6.
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    • Paulson, Erik K., Carolyn Weaver, Lisa M. Ho, Lucie Martin, Jianying Li, James Darsie, and Donald P. Frush. “Conventional and reduced radiation dose of 16-MDCT for detection of nephrolithiasis and ureterolithiasis.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 190, no. 1 (January 2008): 151–57. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.07.2816.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Erik K. Paulson, and William M. Thompson. “Pneumatosis intestinalis in the adult: benign to life-threatening causes.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 188, no. 6 (June 2007): 1604–13. https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.06.1309.
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    • Schindera, Sebastian T., Chad M. Miller, Lisa M. Ho, David M. DeLong, and Elmar M. Merkle. “Magnetic resonance (MR) cholangiography: quantitative and qualitative comparison of 3.0 Tesla with 1.5 Tesla.” Invest Radiol 42, no. 6 (June 2007): 399–405. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.rli.0000261940.98762.20.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Rendon C. Nelson, and David M. Delong. “Determining contrast medium dose and rate on basis of lean body weight: does this strategy improve patient-to-patient uniformity of hepatic enhancement during multi-detector row CT?” Radiology 243, no. 2 (May 2007): 431–37. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2432060390.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Elmar M. Merkle, Erik K. Paulson, and Brian M. Dale. “Contrast-enhanced hepatic magnetic resonance angiography at 3 T: does parallel imaging improve image quality?” J Comput Assist Tomogr 31, no. 2 (March 2007): 177–80. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.rct.0000243441.72620.ce.
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    • Ho, L. M., P. J. Mosca, and W. M. Thompson. “Pneumatosis intestinalis after lung transplant.” Abdom Imaging 30, no. 5 (September 2005): 598–600. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-005-0311-y.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., Rendon C. Nelson, John Thomas, Edgardo I. Gimenez, and David M. DeLong. “Abdominal aortic aneurysms at multi-detector row helical CT: optimization with interactive determination of scanning delay and contrast medium dose.” Radiology 232, no. 3 (September 2004): 854–59. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2323031006.
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    • O’Connell, M. J., E. K. Paulson, T. A. Jaffe, and L. M. Ho. “Percutaneous biopsy of periarterial soft tissue cuffs in the diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma.” Abdom Imaging 29, no. 1 (January 2004): 115–19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-003-0061-7.
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    • Ho, Lisa M., John Thomas, Stephen A. Fine, and Erik K. Paulson. “Usefulness of sonographic guidance during percutaneous biopsy of mesenteric masses.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 180, no. 6 (June 2003): 1563–66. https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.180.6.1801563.
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    • Bergin, Diane, Lisa M. Ho, Paul S. Jowell, Theodore N. Pappas, and Erik K. Paulson. “Simple pancreatic cysts: CT and endosonographic appearances.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 178, no. 4 (April 2002): 837–40. https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.178.4.1780837.
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    • Gaskin, C. M., V. H. Low, and L. M. Ho. “Isolated primary non-hodgkin's lymphoma of the esophagus.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 176, no. 2 (February 2001): 551–52. https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.176.2.1760551.
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    • Ho, L. M., V. H. Low, and K. S. Freed. “Vaginal opacification during defecography: utility of placing a folded gauze square at the introitus.” Abdom Imaging 24, no. 6 (November 1999): 562–64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002619900563.
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    • Low, V. H., L. M. Ho, and K. S. Freed. “Vaginal opacification during defecography: direction of vaginal migration aids in diagnosis of pelvic floor pathology.” Abdom Imaging 24, no. 6 (November 1999): 565–68. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002619900564.
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    • Ho, L. M., and M. H. Lipper. “Mastocytosis of the axial skeleton presenting as an epidural mass lesion: MR imaging appearance.” Ajr Am J Roentgenol 167, no. 3 (September 1996): 716–18. https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.167.3.8751688.
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    • Balber, A. E., and L. M. Ho. “Trypanosoma brucei gambiense: partitioning of glycopeptides of bloodstream and procyclic forms in Triton X-114.” Exp Parasitol 65, no. 2 (April 1988): 290–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-4894(88)90134-8.
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    • Jaffe, Tracy A., Xiaoyu Tian, Mustafa R. Bashir, Daniele Marin, Bhavik N. Patel, Lisa M. Ho, and Ehsan Samei. “Clinically Acceptable Optimized Dose Reduction in Computed Tomographic Imaging of Necrotizing Pancreatitis Using a Noise Addition Software Tool.” J Comput Assist Tomogr 42, no. 2 (n.d.): 197–203. https://doi.org/10.1097/RCT.0000000000000684.
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  • Book Sections

    • Mileto, A., D. Marin, L. M. Ho, and R. C. Nelson. “Adrenal glands.” In CT of the Retroperitoneum: From Conventional to Multi-Energy Imaging, 9788847054691:69–81, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5469-1-6.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Ho, L. M., R. C. Nelson, and L. M. Kurylo. “Comparison of four different strategies for determining the volume and rate of contrast media administration for multidetector helical CT of the abdomen.” In American Journal of Roentgenology, 184:29–29. AMER ROENTGEN RAY SOC, 2005.
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    • Thomas, J., L. M. Ho, G. Raj, R. A. Leder, and G. Webster. “Artificial urethral sphincter.” In American Journal of Roentgenology, 184:99–99. AMER ROENTGEN RAY SOC, 2005.
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