Edgar K Yucel M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
55 LAKE AVE N WORCESTER MA, 01655About
Dr. Edgar Yucel is an interventional radiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Yucel specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ultrasound-tipped catheter views arteries from inside.
- Voxel sensitivity function description of flow-induced signal loss in MR imaging: implications for black-blood MR angiography with turbo spin-echo sequences.
- Pulmonary MR angiography: is it ready now?
- Hyperhomocysteinemia presenting as chronic inferior vena caval thrombosis in an adolescent.
- Whole-body MR imaging. Practical issues, clinical applications, and future directions.
- Advances in abdominal, aortic, and peripheral contrast-enhanced MR angiography.
- Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography.
- Contrast agent-enhanced, free-breathing, three-dimensional coronary magnetic resonance angiography.
- Signal characteristics of focal liver lesions on double echo T2-weighted conventional spin echo MRI: observer performance versus quantitative measurements of T2 relaxation times.
- Turbo STIR magnetic resonance imaging as a whole-body screening tool for metastases in patients with breast carcinoma: preliminary clinical experience.
- Contrast-enhanced moving-table MR angiography: prospective comparison to catheter arteriography for treatment planning in peripheral arterial occlusive disease.
- Prediction rule for characterization of hepatic lesions revealed on MR imaging: estimation of malignancy.
- Carotid MR angiography: phase II study of safety and efficacy for MS-325.
- Incidence of adrenal masses in patients referred for renal artery stenosis screening MR.
- Magnetic resonance angiography of the lower extremity and renal arteries.
Awards
- American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Radiology 2002 Elected to Fellowship
- American College of Radiology 2002 Elected to Fellowship
- Society of Body Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance 2002 Elected to Fellowship
- Society of Interventional Radiology 1994 Elected to Fellowship
- 1978 Phi Beta Kappa
- American College Of Radiology Fellow
- 2002 Fellow American Heart Association
Fellowships
- New England Medical Center, Fellow 1987
- Mass General Hospital, Fellow 1988
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