Xiao Wu, MD
Resident
Radiology
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Resident Research Award, Society of Interventional Radiology, 2024
• Top Reviewer, JAMA Open, 2023
• Featured Abstract, Society of Interventional Radiology, 2023
• Resident Clinical and Translational Research Funding, UCSF, 2022-2023
• Trainee Research Prize, Radiologic Society North America, 2022
• Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize, William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, 2013

Education & Training

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• MD Medicine Yale University School of Medicine 05/2020
• B.S. Mathematics Yale College 05/2016

Interests

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• Interventional Radiology
• Cost-effectiveness analysis

Publications (79)

Top publication keywords:
Carcinoma, HepatocellularWounds, NonpenetratingCost-Benefit AnalysisComputed Tomography AngiographyChemoembolization, TherapeuticThrombectomyStrokeBrain IschemiaRadiologyIntracranial AneurysmCerebral AngiographySpinal InjuriesCervical VertebraeHeadache Disorders, PrimaryParacentesis

• Diversity in Radiology: Current Status and Trends Over the Past Decade.
  Radiology 2022 Wu X, Bajaj S, Khunte M, Revzin M, Gandhi D, Wintermark M, Sanelli P, Forman H, Malhotra A
• Cost-Effectiveness of Imaging Tumor Response Criteria in Hepatocellular Cancer After Transarterial Chemoembolization.
  Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2021 Wu X, Chapiro J, Malhotra A
• Initial Impact of COVID-19 on Radiology Practices: An ACR/RBMA Survey.
  Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2020 Malhotra A, Wu X, Fleishon HB, Duszak R, Silva E, McGinty GB, Bender C, Williams B, Pashley N, Stengel CJB, Naidich JJ, Hughes D, Sanelli PC
• Identification of patients with carotid stenosis using natural language processing.
  European radiology 2020 Wu X, Zhao Y, Radev D, Malhotra A
• Cost-Effectiveness of Computed Tomography Angiography in Management of Tiny Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in the United States.
  Stroke 2019 Wu X, Matouk CC, Mangla R, Forman HP, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Malhotra A
• Cost-effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cervical Clearance of Obtunded Blunt Trauma After a Normal Computed Tomographic Finding.
  JAMA surgery 2018 Wu X, Malhotra A, Geng B, Kalra VB, Abbed K, Forman HP, Sanelli P
• Management of Tiny Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis.
  JAMA neurology 2018 Malhotra A, Wu X, Forman HP, Matouk CC, Gandhi D, Sanelli P
• Growth and Rupture Risk of Small Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Systematic Review.
  Annals of internal medicine 2017 Malhotra A, Wu X, Forman HP, Grossetta Nardini HK, Matouk CC, Gandhi D, Moore C, Sanelli P
• The Use of High-Risk Criteria in Screening Patients for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: A Survey.
  Academic radiology 2016 Wu X, Malhotra A, Forman HP, Nunez D, Sanelli P

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• Distribution and Disparities of Industry Payments to Radiologists (2016-2020).
  Academic radiology 2023 Khunte M, Zhong A, Wu X, Payabvash S, Gandhi D, Forman HP, Malhotra A
• Optimal treatment for small HCC (<3 cm): Resection, liver transplantation, or locoregional therapy?
  JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology 2023 Wu X, Lokken RP, Mehta N
• Malpractice Litigation Related to Diagnosis and Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms.
  AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 2023 Khan A, Khunte M, Wu X, Bajaj S, Payabvash S, Wintermark M, Matouk C, Seidenwurm DJ, Gandhi D, Parizel P, Mezrich J, Malhotra A
• Cost-Effectiveness of Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty versus Plain Old Balloon Angioplasty for Arteriovenous Fistula Stenosis.
  Cardiovascular and interventional radiology 2023 Zhou AL, Wu X, Youm J, Heller MB, Lam A
• Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Interventional Liver-Directed Therapies for a Single, Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Liver Transplant Candidates.
  Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 2023 Wu X, Heller M, Kwong A, Fidelman N, Mehta N
• Socioeconomic and Survival Analysis of Radioembolization in Patients with Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Propensity Score-Adjusted Study.
  Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 2023 Wu X, Heller M, Lokken RP, Fidelman N, Lam A
• Cost-effectiveness of minimally invasive partial nephrectomy and percutaneous cryoablation for cT1a renal cell carcinoma.
  European radiology 2022 Wu X, Uhlig J, Shuch BM, Uhlig A, Kim HS
• Prostatic Artery Embolization Versus Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
  Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 2022 Wu X, Zhou A, Heller M, Kohlbrenner R
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria® in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
  Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2022 Malhotra A, Wu X, Khunte M, Bajaj S
• Impact of collateral flow on cost-effectiveness of endovascular thrombectomy.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2022 Khunte M, Wu X, Avery EW, Gandhi D, Payabvash S, Matouk C, Heit JJ, Wintermark M, Albers GW, Sanelli P, Malhotra A
• Microwave Ablation versus Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
  Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 2022 Wu X, Uhlig J, Blasberg JD, Gettinger SN, Suh RD, Solomon SB, Kim HS
• A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses on endovascular thrombectomy in ischemic stroke patients.
  European radiology 2022 Wu X, Khunte M, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Forman HP, Malhotra A
• Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter vs Repeated Paracenteses for Recurrent Ascites: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
  Cardiovascular and interventional radiology 2022 Wu X, Rabei R, Keller EJ, King B, Kothary N, Kohi M, Taylor A, Heller M
• Cost-effectiveness of tunneled peritoneal catheters versus repeat paracenteses for recurrent ascites in gynecologic malignancies.
  Gynecologic oncology 2022 Wu X, Keller EJ, Rabei R, Rockwell H, Beeson S, Heller M, Kothary N
• Cost-effectiveness of thrombectomy in patients with minor stroke and large vessel occlusion: effect of thrombus location on cost-effectiveness and outcomes.
  Journal of neurointerventional surgery 2022 Khunte M, Wu X, Koo A, Payabvash S, Matouk C, Heit JJ, Wintermark M, Albers GW, Sanelli PC, Gandhi D, Malhotra A
• Cost-effectiveness of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with low Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Scores (< 6) at presentation.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2021 Wu X, Payabvash S, Matouk CC, Lev MH, Wintermark M, Sanelli P, Gandhi D, Malhotra A
• Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms.
  Neuroimaging clinics of North America 2021 Malhotra A, Wu X, Gandhi D
• Shape related features of intracranial aneurysm are associated with rupture status in a large Chinese cohort.
  Journal of neurointerventional surgery 2021 Wang Y, Cheng M, Liu S, Xie G, Liu L, Wu X, Malhotra A, Mossa-Basha M, Zhu C
• Drip-and-ship versus mothership for endovascular treatment of acute stroke: A comparative effectiveness analysis.
  International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society 2021 Wu X, Wira CR, Matouk CC, Forman HP, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Schindler J, Malhotra A
• Outcomes after Thrombectomy for Minor Stroke: A Meta-Analysis.
  World neurosurgery 2020 Wu X, Khunte M, Payabvash S, Zhu C, Brackett A, Matouk CC, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Malhotra A
• Bridging Thrombolysis Achieved Better Outcomes Than Direct Thrombectomy After Large Vessel Occlusion: An Updated Meta-Analysis.
  Stroke 2020 Wang Y, Wu X, Zhu C, Mossa-Basha M, Malhotra A
• Comparison of Drug-Eluting Embolics versus Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization for the Treatment of Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
  Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 2020 Wu X, Chapiro J, Malhotra A, Kothary N
• Cost-effectiveness of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute stroke and M2 occlusion.
  Journal of neurointerventional surgery 2020 Khunte M, Wu X, Payabvash S, Zhu C, Matouk C, Schindler J, Sanelli P, Gandhi D, Malhotra A
• Assessment of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques Using 3D Black-Blood MRI: Comparison With 3D Time-of-Flight MRA and DSA.
  Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI 2020 Tian X, Tian B, Shi Z, Wu X, Peng W, Zhang X, Malhotra A, Mossa-Basha M, Sekhar L, Liu Q, Lu J, Hu C, Zhu C
• Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis-Case series and review of the literature.
  Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2020 Geng B, Wu X, Malhotra A
• Utility of routine follow-up imaging in patients with small paraflacine and/or paratentorial hemorrhages.
  Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2020 Seifert KD, Wu X, Malhotra A
• Implications of achieving TICI 2b vs TICI 3 reperfusion in patients with ischemic stroke: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
  Journal of neurointerventional surgery 2020 Wu X, Khunte M, Gandhi D, Matouk C, Hughes DR, Sanelli P, Malhotra A
• Management of Small, Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms.
  World neurosurgery 2020 Malhotra A, Wu X, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Matouk CC
• Endovascular Contact Aspiration versus Stent Retriever for Revascularization in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and Large Vessel Occlusion: A Cost-Minimization Analysis.
  World neurosurgery 2020 Malhotra A, Boltyenkov A, Wu X, Matouk CC, Forman HP, Gandhi D, Sanelli P
• CT Angiography for Triage of Patients with Acute Minor Stroke: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis.
  Radiology 2020 Wu X, Hughes DR, Gandhi D, Matouk CC, Sheth K, Schindler J, Wira C, Wintermark M, Sanelli P, Malhotra A
• Higher Plaque Burden of Middle Cerebral Artery Is Associated With Recurrent Ischemic Stroke: A Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.
  Stroke 2019 Ran Y, Wang Y, Zhu M, Wu X, Malhotra A, Lei X, Zhang F, Wang X, Xie S, Zhou J, Zhu J, Cheng J, Zhu C
• Pipeline Endovascular Device vs Stent-Assisted Coiling in Small Unruptured Aneurysms: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
  Neurosurgery 2019 Malhotra A, Wu X, Brinjikji W, Miller T, Matouk CC, Sanelli P, Gandhi D
• Appropriateness of Imaging in Suspected Spine Trauma.
  Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2019 Malhotra A, Wu X
• Screening for Intracranial Aneurysms in Patients with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms.
  Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) 2019 Malhotra A, Seifert K, Wu X, Matouk C, Elefteriades JA
• Culprit intracranial plaque without substantial stenosis in acute ischemic stroke on vessel wall MRI: A systematic review.
  Atherosclerosis 2019 Wang Y, Liu X, Wu X, Degnan AJ, Malhotra A, Zhu C
• Comparative Effectiveness of Endovascular Thrombectomy in Elderly Stroke Patients.
  Stroke 2019 Malhotra A, Wu X, Payabvash S, Matouk CC, Forman HP, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Schindler J
• Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in Older Adults: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis.
  Radiology 2019 Malhotra A, Wu X, Forman HP, Matouk CC, Hughes DR, Gandhi D, Sanelli P
• Meta-analysis of recent literature on utility of follow-up imaging in isolated perimesencephalic hemorrhage.
  Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2019 Geng B, Wu X, Brackett A, Malhotra A
• MR Angiography Screening and Surveillance for Intracranial Aneurysms in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis.
  Radiology 2019 Malhotra A, Wu X, Matouk CC, Forman HP, Gandhi D, Sanelli P
• Comparative effectiveness analysis of Pipeline device versus coiling in unruptured aneurysms smaller than 10 mm.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2019 Malhotra A, Wu X, Miller T, Matouk CC, Sanelli P, Gandhi D
• Risk of Radiation-Induced Cancer From Computed Tomography Angiography Use in Imaging Surveillance for Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms.
  Stroke 2018 Malhotra A, Wu X, Chugh A, Mustafa A, Matouk CC, Gandhi D, Sanelli P
• Lateral rectus atrophy in cavernous sinus thrombosis.
  Clinical neuroradiology 2018 Geng B, Wu X, Malhotra A
• Blunt Cerebrovascular Artery Injury and Stroke in Severely Injured Patients: An International Multicenter Analysis.
  World journal of surgery 2018 Malhotra A, Wu X, Seifert K, Tu L
• Progressive T1 Shortening of the Dentate Nucleus in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: Result of Multiple Administrations of Linear Gadolinium Contrast Agents Versus Intrinsic Disease.
  AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2018 Malhotra A, LeSar B, Wu X, Durand D, Das N, Anzai Y, Sanelli P
• Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Intracapsular Tonsillectomy and Total Tonsillectomy for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
  Applied health economics and health policy 2018 Bagwell K, Wu X, Baum ED, Malhotra A
• The Patient with Thunderclap Headache.
  Neuroimaging clinics of North America 2018 Malhotra A, Wu X, Gandhi D, Sanelli P
• Neuroimaging of Meckel's cave in normal and disease conditions.
  Insights into imaging 2018 Malhotra A, Tu L, Kalra VB, Wu X, Mian A, Mangla R, Michaelides E, Sanelli P, Gandhi D
• Management of blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) in the multisystem injury patient with contraindications to immediate anti-thrombotic therapy.
  Injury 2018 Malhotra A, Wu X, Tu L, Seifert K
• Utility of MRI for cervical spine clearance in blunt trauma patients after a negative CT.
  European radiology 2018 Malhotra A, Durand D, Wu X, Geng B, Abbed K, Nunez DB, Sanelli P
• Growth and Rupture Risk of Small Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms.
  Annals of internal medicine 2018 Malhotra A, Wu X
• Cervical spine magnetic resonance imaging in blunt cervical trauma patients.
  The journal of trauma and acute care surgery 2017 Malhotra A, Wu X, Mahalingam S
• Cost-effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cervical Spine Clearance of Neurologically Intact Patients With Blunt Trauma.
  Annals of emergency medicine 2017 Wu X, Malhotra A, Geng B, Liu R, Abbed K, Forman HP, Sanelli P
• MRI findings of optic pathway involvement in Miller Fisher syndrome in 3 pediatric patients and a review of the literature.
  Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2017 Malhotra A, Zhang M, Wu X, Jindal S, Durand D, Makhani N
• DSA of Perimesencephalic Hemorrhage.
  Radiology 2016 Malhotra A, Wu X, Durand D, Kalra VB, Forman HP
• Cranial nerve involvement in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
  Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2016 Das N, Kandalaft S, Wu X, Malhotra A
• Cost-Effectiveness of Tomosynthesis in Annual Screening Mammography.
  AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2016 Kalra VB, Wu X, Haas BM, Forman HP, Philpotts LE
• Ethylene glycol toxicity : MRI brain findings.
  Clinical neuroradiology 2016 Malhotra A, Mongelluzzo G, Wu X, Durand D, Kalra VB, LeSar B, Liu R
• Utility of MRI for cervical spine clearance after blunt traumatic injury: a meta-analysis.
  European radiology 2016 Malhotra A, Wu X, Kalra VB, Nardini HK, Liu R, Abbed KM, Forman HP
• Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy.
  Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2016 Wu X, Shankar S, Munday WR, Malhotra A
• Ectopic intracranial germinoma.
  Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2016 Shankar S, Wu X, Kalra VB, Huttner AJ, Malhotra A
• Comparison of CT and MRI findings for cervical spine clearance in obtunded patients without high impact trauma.
  Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2016 Wu X, Durand D, Kalra VB, Liu R, Forman HP, Malhotra A
• Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Follow-up Strategies for Thunderclap Headache Patients With Negative Noncontrast CT.
  Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2016 Malhotra A, Wu X, Kalra VB, Schindler J, Forman HP
• Cost-effectiveness analysis of CTA and LP for evaluation of suspected SAH after negative non-contrast CT.
  Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2016 Wu X, Kalra VB, Forman HP, Malhotra A
• Imaging of lumbar spinal surgery complications.
  Insights into imaging 2015 Malhotra A, Kalra VB, Wu X, Grant R, Bronen RA, Abbed KM
• Predictors of Vertebral Artery Injury in Isolated C2 Fractures Based on Fracture Morphology Using CT Angiography.
  Spine 2015 Durand D, Wu X, Kalra VB, Abbed KM, Malhotra A
• Utility analysis of management strategies for suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage in patients with thunderclap headache with negative CT result.
  Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2015 Wu X, Kalra VB, Durand D, Malhotra A
• Screening for Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: Review of Literature and a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
  Journal of pediatric surgery 2015 Malhotra A, Wu X, Kalra VB, Goodman TR, Schindler J, Forman HP
• Use of follow-up imaging in isolated perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage: a meta-analysis.
  Stroke 2014 Kalra VB, Wu X, Matouk CC, Malhotra A
• Cost-effectiveness of angiographic imaging in isolated perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  Stroke 2014 Kalra VB, Wu X, Forman HP, Malhotra A
• Organ laceration grading adherence by radiologists.
  Emergency radiology 2014 Kalra VB, Wu X, Bokhari J, Forman H