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Richard B. Hoffman
American radiologist.
Associated eponyms:
Hoffman-Rigler sign
In X-ray, a rule or sign for determining left ventricle enlargement on a lateral view.
Biography:
Richard B. Hoffman Hoffman earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and is Board Certified in both Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. He has served as Staff Radiologist and Director of Torrance Memorial Hospital since 1973 and currently serves as the Director of PET Imaging. He is a member of the advisory board of the Molecular Imaging Corporation.
Bibliography:
- R. B. Hoffman, R. Wankmuller, L. G. Rigler:
Pseudoseparation of bowel loops: a fallacious sign of intraperitoneal fluid.
Radiology, November 1966, 87 (5): 845-847
- R. B. Hoffman, G. Wilson:
A new approach to pulmonary angiography.
The American Journal of Roentgenology, Radium Therapy and Nuclear Medicine, February 1968, 102 (2): 328-332.
- C. J. Belber, R. B. Hoffman:
The syndrome of intracranial aneurysm associated with fibromuscular hyperplasia of the renal arteries.
Journal of Neurosurgery, Charlottesville, Virginia, June 1968, 28 (6): 556-559.
- R. B. Hoffman, S. Sokol:
A new method for cardiac pacemaker insertion.
The American Journal of Roentgenology, Radium Therapy and Nuclear Medicine, July 1969, 106 (3): 597-600.
- R. B. Hoffman, B. Rein:
The routine use of subtraction in aortic arch studies.
Radiology, March, 1972, 102 (3): 575-578.
- R. B. Hoffman:
A simple device for exact measurement of lesions on the angiogram.
Radiology, May 1973, 107 (2): 460-461.
- R. B. Hoffman, M. O. Zucker:
A new technique in the treatment of renal bleeding. Epinephrine infusion in a patient with sickle cell trait. California Medicine, June 1973, 118 (6): 49-50.
- W. G. Braud, R. B. Hoffman:
Specificity of process, response, and stimulus in behavioral bioassays.
Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, Washington, D.C, August 1973, 84 (2): 304-312.
- R. B. Hoffman, J. H. Grollman Jr:
Sequential progession from a large- to a small-diameter catheter during percutaneous arteriography. Radiology, November 1974, 113 (2): 479-480.
- J. H. Grollman Jr, R. B. Hoffman, J. E. Price Jr, R. J. O'Reilly, J. M. Lilley, N. P. Herman:
Abnormal vascularity in left ventricular mural thrombus demonstrated by selective coronary arteriography. Radiology, December 1974, 113 (3): 591-592.
- D. S. McQuown, M. C. Fishbein, E. T. Moran, R. B. Hoffman:
Abdominal cystic lymphangiomatosis: report of a case involving the liver and spleen and illustration of two cases with origin in the greater omentum and root of the mesentery.
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, New York, December 1975, 3 (4): 291-296.
- R. B. Hoffman, B. Landau:
Ultrasound B scan imaging of an intracranial lesion through a postoperative bone flap defect.
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, April 1976, 4 (2): 125-127.
- R. B. Hoffman, G. A. Salinas, A. A. Baky:
Behavioral analyses of killifish exposed to weightlessness in the Apollo-Soyuz test project.
Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1977, 48 (8):712-717.
- R. B. Hoffman, S. J. Boyd, R. J. von Baumgarten, A. A. Baky:
Effect of prehatching weightlessness on adult fish behavior in dynamic environments.
Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, April 1978, 49 (4): 576-581.
- G. C. Hansen, R. B. Hoffman, W. F. Sample, R. Becker:
Computed tomography diagnosis of renal angiomyolipoma.
Radiology, September 1978, 128 (3): 789-791.
- R. B. Hoffman, G. A. Salinas, J. L. HomicK:
Piracetam and fish orientation during parabolic aircraft flight.
Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, June 1980, 51 (6): 568-576.
- R. B. Hoffman, J. B. Po:
Coronary artery bypass grafts: new universal markers.
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis, March 1989, 16 (3): 207-208.
- J. H. Grollman Jr, R. B. Hoffman:
Does use of a vascular introducer sheath obviate need for catheter exchanges over a guidewire?
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis, New York, May 1991, 23 (1): 1-2.
- E. B. Carder, R. B. Hoffmann:
Anti-kickback rules place physicians in unsettled waters.
Pennsylvania Medicine, Harrisburg, September 1991, 94 (9): 30-33.
- R. B. Hoffman:
Heeding the call: radiologists in the emergency department.
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology, July 2001, 177 (1): 253-254.
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