David S Lu MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
10833 Le Conte Ave Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. David Lu is a radiologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Lu specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1985
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1985
Medical College of Wisconsin 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Patient gender-related performance of nonfocused helical computed tomography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
- Interpretation of CT and MRI after radiofrequency ablation of hepatic malignancies.
- Macrovesicular hepatic steatosis in living related liver donors: correlation between CT and histologic findings.
- The utility of MRCP in preoperative mapping of biliary anatomy in adult-to-adult living related liver transplant donors.
- Preoperative imaging in adult-to-adult living related liver transplant donors: what surgeons want to know.
- Minimizing central bile duct injury during radiofrequency ablation: use of intraductal chilled saline perfusion--initial observations from a study in pigs.
- Comparison of dynamic gadolinium-enhanced and ferumoxides-enhanced MRI of the liver on high- and low-field scanners.
- Utility of breath-hold fast-recovery fast spin-echo t2 versus respiratory-triggered fast spin-echo T2 in clinical hepatic imaging.
- Pancreatic and peripancreatic diseases mimicking primary pancreatic neoplasia.
- MR-guided percutaneous ethanol injection for hepatocellular carcinoma in a 0.2T open MR system.
- Utility of 16-MDCT angiography for comprehensive preoperative vascular evaluation of laparoscopic renal donors.
- Surgically relevant normal and variant renal parenchymal and vascular anatomy in preoperative 16-MDCT evaluation of potential laparoscopic renal donors.
- Esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients: evaluation with liver CT.
- Pancreatic cystic lesions: discrimination accuracy based on clinical data and high resolution CT features.
- Effect of CT on false positive diagnosis of appendicitis and perforation.
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