Scholars@Duke
Matthew Lungren

Matthew Lungren

Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology
Radiology
matthew.lungren@duke.edu
Dept of Radiology, BOX_3808, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Publications

Tunneled peritoneal drainage catheter placement for refractory ascites: single-center experience in 188 patients.

Journal Article J Vasc Interv Radiol · September 2013 PURPOSE: To assess the success and safety of tunneled peritoneal drainage catheters for the management of ascites refractory to medical management. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 188 consecutive patients (83 male, 105 female; average age 59 y) with refr ... Full text Link to item Cite

Radiation dose estimations to the thorax using organ-based dose modulation.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · July 2012 OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the radiation dose distribution and image quality for organ-based dose modulation during adult thoracic MDCT. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Organ doses were measured using an anthropomorphic adult female phantom ... Full text Link to item Cite

Gray-scale inversion radiographic display for the detection of pulmonary nodules on chest radiographs.

Journal Article Clin Imaging · 2012 The purpose of this study was to investigate gray-scale inversion in nodule detection on chest radiography. Simulated nodules were superimposed randomly onto normal chest radiographs. Six radiologists interpreted 144 chest radiographs during three reading ... Full text Link to item Cite