Vikas Shah on Radiopaedia.org

Vikas Shah

BSc MBBS MRCP FRCR

Vikas enjoys teaching abdominal and emergency imaging and has a particular passion for delivering radiology education using social media. He is an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Leicester, and the Radiology Lead for Leicester Medical School.

He taught on Radiopaedia's Abdominal Emergency Radiology Course and Radiology Review Course 2019 and was a co-convener of the Radiopaedia 2021, 2022 and 2023 Virtual Conferences, and will be involved with the upcoming Radiopaedia 2024 Virtual Conference.

Outside of work, Vikas is kept busy by his children and is slowly mastering the art of Lego! 

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Question 2814

In the assessment of post-esophagectomy anastomotic leak, which diagnostic investigation carries the least risk?

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Question 2812

Following esophagectomy, which complications account for the highest mortality in the immediate post-operative period?

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Question 2813

In the assessment of post-esophagectomy anastomotic leak on oral contrast CT of the thorax, if there is no oral contrast leak and no mediastinal free gas, what is the likelihood there is an anastomotic leak?

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Question 2805

What is a normal peak systolic velocity for the main portal vein?

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Question 2682

In abdominal CT for patients with no bowel symptoms, in what approximate percentage of studies is the bowel wall fat halo sign seen as an incidental finding?

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Question 2683

Which technetium-99 labeled tracer is used for the detection of foci of splenic tissue?

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Question 1335

Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding this coronal T2-weighted MR image of rectal cancer:

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Question 1206

Which of the following is true regarding this axial MR image of rectal cancer:

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Question 1476

Which organ is abnormally enlarged on this abdominal x-ray?

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Question 1490

A 65-year-old woman presents with abdominal pain, tenderness, fever, and pus discharge from a midline incision site 1 month after hysterectomy. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Question 1569

These appearances are MOST typical of:

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Question 1592

Given the appearance of the small bowel here, what is the most likely underlying etiology of the bowel ischemia?

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Question 1593

What is the correct term for this peripancreatic collection?

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Question 1595

Which artery restricts the ascent of this type of kidney?

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Question 1751

This is an annotated image from a dynamic pelvic floor MRI study, with the pelvic organs at their lowest position. What is your interpretation of the measurements?

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Question 1752

This is an annotated image from a dynamic pelvic floor MRI study, with the pelvic organs at their lowest position. What is your interpretation of the measurements?

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Question 2139

Which animals lend their name to this imaging sign?

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Question 2473

Which sign of pneumoperitoneum is seen on this abdominal radiograph?

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Question 2474

What diagnosis may be inferred from this abdominal radiograph?

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Question 2475

This image is from day 1 of a colonic transit study, with ingestion of 20 markers. How many markers on the day 5 x-ray would indicate normal colonic transit?

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