James T. Rhea

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

James T. Rhea is a scholar working on Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, James T. Rhea has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Surgery, 48 papers in Emergency Medicine and 28 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in James T. Rhea's work include Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (38 papers), Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies (24 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (22 papers). James T. Rhea is often cited by papers focused on Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (38 papers), Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies (24 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (22 papers). James T. Rhea collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Germany. James T. Rhea's co-authors include Robert A. Novelline, Patrick M. Rao, Charles J. McCabe, J. Nash Lawrason, Richard Sacknoff, Thomas Ptak, Stephan W. Anderson, Jorge A. Soto, David L. Berger and S A DeLuca and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

James T. Rhea

109 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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Effect of Computed Tomography of the Appendix on Treatment of Patients and Use of Hospital Resources

1998 521 citations Patrick M. Rao, James T. Rhea et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Influence of body habitus and use of oral contrast on reader confidence in patients with suspected acute appendicitis using 64 MDCT 2010 ·Emergency Radiology ·Stephan W. Anderson, James T. Rhea, (unknown), Al Ozonoff, Brian C. Lucey, Jorge A. Soto	17
2	Active extravasation of the abdomen and pelvis in trauma using 64MDCT 2009 ·Emergency Radiology ·Akira M. Murakami, Stephan W. Anderson, Jorge A. Soto, (unknown), Al Ozonoff, James T. Rhea	18
3	64 MDCT in multiple trauma patients: imaging manifestations and clinical implications of active extravasation 2007 ·Emergency Radiology ·Stephan W. Anderson, Brian C. Lucey, James T. Rhea, Jorge A. Soto	33
4	Emergency Department Abdominal Computed Tomography for Nontraumatic Abdominal Pain: Optimizing Utilization 2006 ·Journal of the American College of Radiology ·(unknown), Subba R. Digumarthy, James T. Rhea, Alasdair Conn, Sanjay Saini, Susanna I. Lee	36
5	Suspected Aortic Dissection and Other Aortic Disorders: Multi–Detector Row CT in 373 Cases in the Emergency Setting 2006 ·Radiology ·(unknown), James T. Rhea, (unknown), (unknown), Robert A. Novelline	107
6	Comparison of image quality between conventional and low-dose nonenhanced head CT. 2004 ·PubMed Central ·Mark E. Mullins, Michael H. Lev, Peter F. Bove, (unknown), Sanjay Saini, James T. Rhea, James H. Thrall, George J. Hunter, Leena M. Hamberg, R. Gilberto González	70
7	Internal hernia through a defect in the broad ligament: a rare cause of intestinal obstruction 2003 ·Emergency Radiology ·(unknown), James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline	17
8	Reformatted Visceral Protocol Helical Computed Tomographic Scanning Allows Conventional Radiographs of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine to Be Eliminated in the Evaluation of Blunt Trauma Patients 2003 ·The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Robert L. Sheridan, Rubén Peralta, James T. Rhea, Thomas Ptak, Robert A. Novelline	73
9	Review of suspected acute appendicitis in adults and children using CT and colonic contrast material 2003 ·Seminars in Ultrasound CT and MRI ·Mark E. Mullins, James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline	3
10	Avoidance of variability and error in radiology 1999 ·The Lancet ·Michael H. Lev, James T. Rhea, Robert T. Bramson	18
11	Helical CT in Emergency Radiology 1999 ·Radiology ·Robert A. Novelline, James T. Rhea, Patrick M. Rao, (unknown)	196
12	Introduction of Appendiceal CT 1999 ·Annals of Surgery ·Patrick M. Rao, James T. Rhea, David W. Rattner, (unknown), Robert A. Novelline	216
13	Helical CT with only colonic contrast material for diagnosing diverticulitis: prospective evaluation of 150 patients. 1998 ·American Journal of Roentgenology ·Patrick M. Rao, James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline, (unknown), J. Nash Lawrason, Richard Sacknoff, (unknown)	131
14	Appendicitis: use of arrowhead sign for diagnosis at CT. 1997 ·Radiology ·Patrick M. Rao, J Wittenberg, (unknown), James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline	85
15	Distal appendicitis: CT appearance and diagnosis. 1997 ·Radiology ·Patrick M. Rao, James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline	32
16	Helical CT combined with contrast material administered only through the colon for imaging of suspected appendicitis. 1997 ·American Journal of Roentgenology ·Patrick M. Rao, James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline, (unknown), J. Nash Lawrason, Charles J. McCabe	192
17	???Single-Exposure??? Dual Energy Digital Radiography in the Detection of Pulmonary Nodules and Calcifications 1989 ·Investigative Radiology ·J W Oestmann, (unknown), James T. Rhea, H. Rosenthal, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	23
18	The Frequency and Significance of Thoracic Injuries Detected on Abdominal CT Scans of Multiple Trauma Patients 1989 ·The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·James T. Rhea, Robert A. Novelline, J. Nash Lawrason, Richard Sacknoff, (unknown)	72
19	Impact of Postprocessing on the Detection of Simulated Pulmonary Nodules with Digital Radiography 1989 ·Investigative Radiology ·J W Oestmann, (unknown), Pierre Bourgouin, James T. Rhea, Henry Llewellyn, (unknown)	11
20	Emergency radiology : a manual of diagnosis and decisions 1988 ·Little, Brown eBooks ·James T. Rhea, Eric vanSonnenberg	1

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