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Alejandro A Diaz, M.D.

TitleInstructor in Medicine
InstitutionBrigham and Women's Hospital
DepartmentMedicine
AddressBrigham and Womens Hospital
Medicine - Clinics 3
75 Francis St
Boston MA 02115

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  1. Diaz AA, Han MK, Come CE, San José Estépar R, Ross JC, Kim V, Dransfield MT, Curran-Everett D, Schroeder JD, Lynch DA, Tschirren J, Silverman EK, Washko GR. Effect of Emphysema on CT Scan Measures of Airway Dimensions in Smokers. Chest. 2013 Mar 1; 143(3):687-93.
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  2. Xu JF, Washko GR, Nakahira K, Hatabu H, Patel AS, Fernandez IE, Nishino M, Okajima Y, Yamashiro T, Ross JC, Estépar RS, Diaz AA, Li HP, Qu JM, Himes BE, Come CE, D'Aco K, Martinez FJ, Han MK, Lynch DA, Crapo JD, Morse D, Ryter SW, Silverman EK, Rosas IO, Choi AM, Hunninghake GM. Statins and pulmonary fibrosis: the potential role of NLRP3 inflammasome activation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Mar 1; 185(5):547-56.
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  3. Diaz AA, Come CE, Ross JC, San José Estépar R, Han MK, Loring SH, Silverman EK, Washko GR. Association between airway caliber changes with lung inflation and emphysema assessed by volumetric CT scan in subjects with COPD. Chest. 2012 Mar; 141(3):736-44.
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  4. Washko GR, Hunninghake GM, Fernandez IE, Nishino M, Okajima Y, Yamashiro T, Ross JC, Estépar RS, Lynch DA, Brehm JM, Andriole KP, Diaz AA, Khorasani R, D'Aco K, Sciurba FC, Silverman EK, Hatabu H, Rosas IO. Lung volumes and emphysema in smokers with interstitial lung abnormalities. N Engl J Med. 2011 Mar 10; 364(10):897-906.
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  5. Yamashiro T, Matsuoka S, Estépar RS, Bartholmai BJ, Diaz A, Ross JC, Murayama S, Silverman EK, Hatabu H, Washko GR. Kurtosis and skewness of density histograms on inspiratory and expiratory CT scans in smokers. COPD. 2011 Feb; 8(1):13-20.
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  6. Yamashiro T, San José Estépar R, Matsuoka S, Bartholmai BJ, Ross JC, Diaz A, Murayama S, Silverman EK, Hatabu H, Washko GR. Intrathoracic tracheal volume and collapsibility on inspiratory and end-expiratory ct scans correlations with lung volume and pulmonary function in 85 smokers. Acad Radiol. 2011 Mar; 18(3):299-305.
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  7. Matsuoka S, Yamashiro T, Diaz A, Estépar RS, Ross JC, Silverman EK, Kobayashi Y, Dransfield MT, Bartholmai BJ, Hatabu H, Washko GR. The relationship between small pulmonary vascular alteration and aortic atherosclerosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: quantitative CT analysis. Acad Radiol. 2011 Jan; 18(1):40-6.
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  8. Yamashiro T, Matsuoka S, Estépar RS, Dransfield MT, Diaz A, Reilly JJ, Patz S, Murayama S, Silverman EK, Hatabu H, Washko GR. Quantitative assessment of bronchial wall attenuation with thin-section CT: An indicator of airflow limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Aug; 195(2):363-9.
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  9. Diaz AA, Valim C, Yamashiro T, Estépar RS, Ross JC, Matsuoka S, Bartholmai B, Hatabu H, Silverman EK, Washko GR. Airway count and emphysema assessed by chest CT imaging predicts clinical outcome in smokers. Chest. 2010 Oct; 138(4):880-7.
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  10. Diaz AA, Bartholmai B, San José Estépar R, Ross J, Matsuoka S, Yamashiro T, Hatabu H, Reilly JJ, Silverman EK, Washko GR. Relationship of emphysema and airway disease assessed by CT to exercise capacity in COPD. Respir Med. 2010 Aug; 104(8):1145-51.
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  11. Yamashiro T, Matsuoka S, Bartholmai BJ, San José Estépar R, Ross JC, Diaz A, Murayama S, Silverman EK, Hatabu H, Washko GR. Collapsibility of lung volume by paired inspiratory and expiratory CT scans: correlations with lung function and mean lung density. Acad Radiol. 2010 Apr; 17(4):489-95.
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  12. Washko GR, Martinez FJ, Hoffman EA, Loring SH, Estépar RS, Diaz AA, Sciurba FC, Silverman EK, Han MK, Decamp M, Reilly JJ. Physiological and computed tomographic predictors of outcome from lung volume reduction surgery. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Mar 1; 181(5):494-500.
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  13. Yamashiro T, Matsuoka S, Estépar RS, Diaz A, Newell JD, Sandhaus RA, Mergo PJ, Brantly ML, Murayama S, Reilly JJ, Hatabu H, Silverman EK, Washko GR. Quantitative airway assessment on computed tomography in patients with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency. COPD. 2009 Dec; 6(6):468-77.
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  14. Matsuoka S, Washko GR, Yamashiro T, Estepar RS, Diaz A, Silverman EK, Hoffman E, Fessler HE, Criner GJ, Marchetti N, Scharf SM, Martinez FJ, Reilly JJ, Hatabu H. Pulmonary hypertension and computed tomography measurement of small pulmonary vessels in severe emphysema. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Feb 1; 181(3):218-25.
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  15. Matsuoka S, Washko GR, Dransfield MT, Yamashiro T, San Jose Estepar R, Diaz A, Silverman EK, Patz S, Hatabu H. Quantitative CT measurement of cross-sectional area of small pulmonary vessel in COPD: correlations with emphysema and airflow limitation. Acad Radiol. 2010 Jan; 17(1):93-9.
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  16. Washko GR, Lynch DA, Matsuoka S, Ross JC, Umeoka S, Diaz A, Sciurba FC, Hunninghake GM, San José Estépar R, Silverman EK, Rosas IO, Hatabu H. Identification of early interstitial lung disease in smokers from the COPDGene Study. Acad Radiol. 2010 Jan; 17(1):48-53.
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  17. Kim WJ, Silverman EK, Hoffman E, Criner GJ, Mosenifar Z, Sciurba FC, Make BJ, Carey V, Estépar RS, Diaz A, Reilly JJ, Martinez FJ, Washko GR. CT metrics of airway disease and emphysema in severe COPD. Chest. 2009 Aug; 136(2):396-404.
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  18. Washko GR, Dransfield MT, Estépar RS, Diaz A, Matsuoka S, Yamashiro T, Hatabu H, Silverman EK, Bailey WC, Reilly JJ. Airway wall attenuation: a biomarker of airway disease in subjects with COPD. J Appl Physiol. 2009 Jul; 107(1):185-91.
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