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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.

Management of Adenomyosis

A review of characteristic imaging findings and treatment options, with an emphasis on the use of uterine artery embolization.

By Theresa M. Caridi, MD, and James B. Spies, MD, MPH

Ovarian Embolization During Uterine Embolization for Fibroids

Preliminary data suggest that ovarian embolization is an effective and safe adjunct to uterine fibroid embolization.

By James B. Spies, MD, MPH

Curbside Consult: What Are the Biggest Unmet Needs in…

Physicians discuss the biggest challenge or area of future growth in their respective disease focuses, including improved systems of care, device innovation, optimized treatment methods, and better understanding of disease pathophysiology.

With James Milburn, MD, FACR; Nora Tabori, MD; James B. Spies, MD, MPH; Kathleen Gibson, MD; Germano Melissano, MD; Raghu Kolluri, MD, MS, RVT; Sherene Shalhub, MD, MPH, FACS, DFSVS; Venita Chandra, MD; Steve Elias, MD, FACS, FAVLS, DABVLM; and Erin H. Murphy, MD, FACS

CHIEF MEDICAL EDITOR'S PAGE: Continued Progress in Embolization

By Jafar Golzarian, MD

Vascular Intervention and Women's Health

By Maureen P. Kohi, MD, FSIR

Guest Chief Medical Editor's Page

Trends in Embolization

By Jafar Golzarian, MD

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.

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

Treating Venous Thromboembolism Without Lytic Medications

What the present and the near future will bring in terms of techniques and devices to remove venous thrombus.

By Constantino S. Peña, MD; Ripal T. Gandhi, MD; and James F. Benenati, MD