April 2017 Issue - Endovascular Today

Table of Contents

Issue

April 2017

Optimizing Embolization

Modern refinements of established techniques and updates on emerging applications.

Supplement

Shaped and Sized for Embolization Success

Expert Case Experiences

Sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation

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In This Issue

Guest Chief Medical Editors' Page

Optimizing Embolization

By Marc Sapoval, MD, PhD, and Jafar Golzarian, MD

Cover Stories

Applying Superselective Conventional TACE

Optimal settings and technical tips for this embolization option.

By Shiro Miyayama, MD, and Osamu Matsui, MD

Prostate Artery Embolization Techniques

An evidence-based review of technique recommendations for prostate artery embolization.

By Shamar Young, MD; Michael Rosenberg, MD; Prashant Shrestha, MD; and Jafar Golzarian, MD

PAE: A Urologist's Perspective

Urologist Nicolas Thiounn, MD, PhD, talks with interventional radiologist Marc Sapoval, MD, PhD, and discusses how prostatic artery embolization is viewed in the urology community and the cooperative role of interventional radiology.

With Nicolas Thiounn, MD, PhD, and Marc Sapoval, MD, PhD

Endovascular Transvenous Obliteration of Bleeding Gastric Varices

An overview of the preprocedural workup and technique involved in balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration, as well as alternative occlusion strategies.

By Prashant Shrestha, MD; Alessandro Gasparetto, MD; Reza Talaie, MD; Siobhan Flanagan, MD; and Jafar Golzarian, MD

Ask the Experts: How Do You Know When Not to Place Another Coil?

Experts discuss their techniques for determining adequate embolization and describe situations in which they would not place another coil.

With Florian Wolf, MD, MBA, EBIR, EBCR; Michael Darcy, MD; Keigo Osuga, MD, PhD; Ricardo Garcia-Monaco, MD, PhD, FSIR; Robert Morgan, MRCP, FRCR, EBIR; Sreekumar Madassery, MD; and Bulent Arslan, MD, FSIR

Varicocele Embolization for Infertility

What interventionists need to know about the rapidly evolving data on endovascular treatment for male factor infertility.

By Lindsay Machan, MD, and Mark Nigro, MD

Bariatric Embolization for Obesity: A New Frontier for Interventional Medicine

Early trial results, procedural technique, and challenges to designing and conducting further trials.

By Mubin I. Syed, MD, FSIR, FACR; Azim Shaikh, MD, MBA; Sumeet Patel; Ilyas Ikramuddin, DO; and Kamal Morar, MD, MBA

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