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Fellows Debate: Access for EVAR

Percutaneous or femoral artery cutdown? A debate from the multispecialty conference at the Texas Medical Center.

By Firas F. Mussa, MD; James H. Mitchell, MD; Joseph J. Naoum, MD; Zvonimir Krajcer, MD; and Alan B. Lumsden, MD

BCLC Staging and Treatment Algorithm: Does It Cover All?

The Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer staging system is a commonly used algorithm for the management of HCC; however, there are key deviations in contemporary practice.

By Altan Ahmed, MD, MSc; Richard Kim, MD; Daniel A. Anaya, MD, MSHCT, FACS; and Bela Kis, MD, PhD, FSIR

Uterine Fibroid Embolization Progresses

James B. Spies, MD, MPH, discusses the status of UFE and why it can be rewarding in an interventional practice if referral barriers can be overcome.

The Status of Endovascular Therapy in Australia

By Michael M. D. Lawrence-Brown, MD, and James B. Semmens, MSc, PhD

A Preview of the PRESERVE IVC Filter Study

Interventional radiologist Matthew Johnson, MD, FSIR, the Society of Interventional Radiology's former liaison for the US Food and Drug Administration and co-chair of the SIR/SVS IVC Filter Task Force, discusses the anticipated launch of a large-scale, multispecialty prospective study evaluating inferior vena cava filter use and follow-up protocols to improve patient care.

Providing Evidence for Plaque Excision

Coprincipal investigators James F. McKinsey, MD, and Lawrence A. Garcia, MD, discuss their new clinical trial to study plaque excision in PAD patients.

By James F. McKinsey, MD, and Lawrence A. Garcia, MD

Tandem Occlusion With ICA Dissection

Moderator: James Milburn, MD, FACR;
Panelists: Matthew Amans, MD, MSc; Stavropoula I. Tjoumakaris, MD, FAANS; and Gabor Toth, MD, FAHA

The Ideal Radiology Lab

With “one-room-fits-all” procedures, equipment quality means a lot.

By JAMES BENENATI, MD

PE Response Teams: Evolution Within the Revolution

Early adopters of the PERT concept share practical insights on forming an effective team.

Moderator: Rachel P. Rosovsky, MD, MPH;
Panelists: George Davis, PharmD; James Horowitz, MD; Brent Keeling, MD; Vicki McNally, MSN, RN, NP; John Moriarty, MD, FSIR; Soophia Naydenov, MD, FCCP; Fionnuala Ní Áinle, MD, PhD; and Charles B. Ross, MD, FACS, DFSVS

Intensive Care Management of the Patient With Hemodynamically Significant Pulmonary Embolism

An exploration of pharmacologic and mechanical circulatory support, respiratory management, and emergent reperfusion for managing acute PE.

By Eugene Yuriditsky, MD, and James M. Horowitz, MD

An Interview With Narayan Karunanithy, MRCS, FRCR, FCIRSE

Dr. Karunanithy discusses his multidisciplinary approach to vascular anomalies, trends in acute pulmonary embolism, what adult and pediatric interventional radiologists can learn from each other, and more.

UFE: Reaching More Patients and Meeting Their Needs

A conversation about awareness and access needs for uterine fibroid embolization, including what is holding it back from the mainstream, the intersection between disparities and access, barriers to care, effective awareness initiatives, and more.

With John C. Lipman, MD, FSIR, and Jessica K. Stewart, MD