Assistant Professor, Radiology, University of Wisconsin Medical School
Radiology
Dr. Christopher J. Francois, MD
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Dr. Christopher J. Francois is an expert in the field of Radiology. He researched medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has a rank of 19 in research and a 29 in primary care Christopher Francois is a published doctor and has 62 publications published. The lastest was: 'Contrast enhanced pulmonary magnetic resonance angiography for pulmonary embolism: Building a successful program.' He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Contrast enhanced pulmonary magnetic resonance angiography for pulmonary embolism: Building a successful program.
- Effects of two different anesthetic protocols on cardiac flow measured by two dimensional phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging.
- Impaired regulation of portal venous flow in response to a meal challenge as quantified by 4D flow MRI.
- Single breath hold 3D cardiac cine MRI using kat-ARC: preliminary results at 1.5T.
- Accuracy of Doppler echocardiographic estimates of pulmonary artery pressures in a canine model of pulmonary hypertension.
- Ventricular kinetic energy may provide a novel noninvasive way to assess ventricular performance in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Nontraumatic Aortic Disease.
- Pulmonary artery relative area change is inversely related to ex vivo measured arterial elastic modulus in the canine model of acute pulmonary embolization.
- Four-dimensional flow assessment of pulmonary artery flow and wall shear stress in adult pulmonary arterial hypertension: Results from two institutions.
- Erratum to: ACR appropriateness criteria(®) imaging of mesenteric ischemia.
- Pulmonary MRA: Differentiation of pulmonary embolism from truncation artefact.
- INVITED REVIEW-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY (CTA) OF THE THORACIC CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM IN COMPANION ANIMALS.
- Simultaneous MRI of lung structure and perfusion in a single breathhold.
- Effect of temporal resolution on 4D flow MRI in the portal circulation.
- Whole-heart chemical shift encoded water-fat MRI.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria Imaging for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Non-Contrast Enhanced 3D SSFP MRA of the Renal Allograft Vasculature: A Comparison Between Radial Linear Combination and Cartesian Inflow-Weighted Acquisitions.
- Hyperpolarized Helium-3 MRI of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction during challenge and therapy.
- Noninvasive imaging workup of patients with vascular disease.
- Quantification of Thoracic Blood Flow Using Volumetric Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Radial Velocity Encoding: In Vivo Validation.
- Four-dimensional, flow-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging of blood flow patterns in thoracic aortic dissections.
- Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography Imaging of the Structural and Functional Changes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
- MRI for acute chest pain: Current state of the art.
- Effectiveness of MR angiography for the primary diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism: Clinical outcomes at 3 months and 1 year.
- Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction: Reproducibility of Hyperpolarized 3He MR Imaging.
- Volumetric late gadolinium-enhanced myocardial imaging with retrospective inversion time selection.
- ACR appropriateness criteria(®) imaging of mesenteric ischemia.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria(®) pulsatile abdominal mass, suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Pulmonary perfusion MRI using interleaved variable density sampling and HighlY constrained cartesian reconstruction (HYCR).
- Impact of Acute Pulmonary Embolization on Arterial Stiffening and Right Ventricular Function in Dogs.
- Four-dimensional phase contrast MRI With accelerated dual velocity encoding.
- Noninvasive Assessment of Transstenotic Pressure Gradients in Porcine Renal Artery Stenoses by Using Vastly Undersampled Phase-Contrast MR Angiography.
- In vivo three-dimensional MR wall shear stress estimation in ascending aortic dilatation.
- In vivo 3-dimensional Magnetic Resonance Wall Shear Stress Estimation in Ascending Aortic Dilatation.
- Interleaved variable density sampling with a constrained parallel imaging reconstruction for dynamic contrast-enhanced MR angiography.
- Images in Cardiovascular Medicine. Scimitar syndrome: added value by isotropic flow-sensitive four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging with PC-VIPR (phase-contrast ...
- Cardiac MRI evaluation of nonischemic cardiomyopathies.
- Fat and water magnetic resonance imaging.
- Three-dimensional imaging of ventilation dynamics in asthmatics using multiecho projection acquisition with constrained reconstruction.
- Increased volume of coverage for abdominal contrast-enhanced MR angiography with two-dimensional autocalibrating parallel imaging: initial experience at 3.0 Tesla.
- Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: nonenhanced volumetric CT for follow-up.
- Pulmonary vein imaging with unenhanced three-dimensional balanced steady-state free precession MR angiography: initial clinical evaluation.
- Dynamic four-dimensional MR angiography of the chest and abdomen.
- Unenhanced MR angiography of the thoracic aorta: initial clinical evaluation.
- Comparison of 3D free-breathing coronary MR angiography and 64-MDCT angiography for detection of coronary stenosis in patients with high calcium scores.
- MRI of the thoracic aorta.
- Coronary magnetic resonance angiography using magnetization-prepared contrast-enhanced breath-hold volume-targeted imaging (MPCE-VCATS).
- Accurate quantification of right ventricular mass at MR imaging by using cine true fast imaging with steady-state precession: study in dogs.
- Left ventricular mass: manual and automatic segmentation of true FISP and FLASH cine MR images in dogs and pigs.
- Heart failure: evaluation of cardiopulmonary transit times with time-resolved MR angiography.
- Analysis of cardiopulmonary transit times at contrast material-enhanced MR imaging in patients with heart disease.
- Accuracy of stepping-table lower extremity MR angiography with dual-level bolus timing and separate calf acquisition: hybrid peripheral MR angiography.
- Diagnosis and characterization of pulmonary sequestration using dynamic time-resolved magnetic resonance angiography.
- Cardiac image modeling tool for quantitative analysis of global and regional cardiac wall motion.
- Cardiac MRI of ischemic heart disease at 3 T: potential and challenges.
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging findings in a patient with noncompaction of ventricular myocardium.
- Rapid comprehensive evaluation of luminography and hemodynamic function with 3D radially undersampled phase contrast imaging MRI.
- Radiologic case study. Dermatomyositis with dystrophic soft-tissue calcifications.
- Acute megakaryocytic leukemia: the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group experience.
- Early detection of myocardial ischaemia in the emergency department by rest or exercise (99m)Tc tracer myocardial SPET in patients with chest pain and non-diagnostic ECG.
- Effects of two different anesthetic protocols on 64-MDCT coronary angiography in dogs.
Schools
Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Radiology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Loyola University -
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Hospital
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Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1902938467 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FRANCOIS |
| First Name Of The Provider | CHRISTOPHER |
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