The Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) delivers ongoing podcast discussions on topics in IR, such as interviews with authors of recent articles in the Journal and highlights of the Society of Interventional Radiology annual meeting. Each issues of JVIR covers critical and cutting-edge medical minimally invasive, clinical, basic research, radiological, pathological, and socioeconomic issues of importance to the field, and our free podcast series provides readers with additional insights into the articles found in the Journal.
Dr. Ziv J Haskal (JVIR Editor) and Dr. Rohit Koppula (UVA) explore recent updates and future directions in catheter-directed therapy for pulmonary embolism with Dr. Akhilesh Sista (NYU).
Dr. Charles Kim (Duke) discusses his recent JVIR manuscript on using glue versus suture for closure after port placement with Dr. Brian Funaki, JVIR Associate Editor.
Dr. Daniel Leung (Christiana Care) discusses his recent JVIR manuscript on using Ultrasound-Accelerated versus Pigtail Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for PE.
Dr. Raj Narayanan (Miami) discusses his recent JVIR manuscript on percutaneous IRE for treating pancreatic adenocarcinoma with Dr. Ron Gaba, JVIR Associate Editor.
Dr. Scott Trerotola (Penn) discusses his two recent JVIR manuscripts on venogram after IVC filter retrieval and catheter tip associated thrombus with Dr. Luke Wilkens, JVIR Access Editor.
Drs. Andre Uflacker and Ziv Haskal of UVA (Charlottesville, VA) discuss their meta-analysis of prostate artery embolization.
Dr. J David Prologo discusses his SIR abstract on cryoablation for phantom limb pain (Emory) with Dr. Rajat Chand, JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Amit Bhakoo (Mount Sinai, Miami, FL) discusses his SIR abstract on integrating LEAN principles into the vascular team with Dr. Kyle Cooper, JVIR Media Correspondent.
Lindsay Young, JVIR Media Correspondent, discusses catheter-directed thrombolysis for submassive PE with SIR abstract author Dr. Vinit Amin (Mount Sinai, NYC).
Dr. Rajat Chand, JVIR Media Correspondent, discusses SIR abstract on an angiographic training model utilizing 3D printing, with Drs. Eisenmenger and Huo (U of Utah).
Dr. Amish Patel, JVIR Podcast Editor, discusses the SIR 2016 Abstract of the Year, Independent analysis of albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade in a 765 patient cohort treated with transarterial locoregional therapy for HCC, with authors Dr. Sam Mouli and Dr. Ryan Hickey (Northwestern).
Dr. Amish Patel, JVIR Podcast Editor, discusses the SIR 2016 Abstract of the Year, Histological Analysis of Gastric Ghrelin Expression in Selective Bariatric Embolized Swine, with authors Dr. Yingli Fu and Dr. Clifford Weiss (Johns Hopkins).
Dr. Kyle Cooper discusses the SIR 2015 featured abstract on peroneal artery access during SAFARI technique for patients with critical limb ischemia, with author Dr. Zagum Bhatti, interventional radiology fellow at Rush University (Chicago, IL).
Dr. Zach Zhang, JVIR Media Correspondent, discusses the featured abstract "10-years Clinical Outcomes of Infrapopliteal Drug-Eluting Stenting for Critical Limb Ischemia in Diabetic Patients" with Dr. Stavros Spiliopoulos (University of Patras. Patras, Greece).
Dr. Rajat Chand, JVIR Media Correspondent, discusses Selective Hypoxia-Activated Intraarterial Therapy in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model with Dr. Rafael Duran (Johns Hopkins).
Shantanu Warhadpande discusses subspecialization within IR, with Dr. Robert Lewandowski (Northwestern University).
Dr. Kyle Cooper discusses featured abstract "National trends and outcomes of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt creation" with author Dr. Premal Trivedi, radiology resident at the University of Colorado.
Dr. Zach Zhang, JVIR Media Correspondent, discusses the featured abstract "Does Prolonged Implantation Predict IVC Filter Retrieval Failure? A Single Center Experience in 610 Retrieval Procedures" with Dr. Kush Desai (Northwestern University. Chicago, IL).
Dr. Zach Zhang, JVIR Media Correspondent, discusses the abstract "Outpatient interventional radiology vein practice: referral patterns and downstream effects" with Dr. Lu Anne Dinglasan (Brigham and Women's Hospital. Boston, MA).
Dr. Kyle Cooper discusses featured abstract "Catheter-directed thrombolysis versus ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis for treatment of iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis: comparison of hospital cost and length of stay at a tertiary care hospital" with Dr. Sean Conus, radiology resident at Maine Medical Center.
Dr. Keefe discusses transradial interventions with Dr. Aaron Fischman (Mount Sinai, New York).
Dr. Rajat Chand discusses an abstract entitled, "DNA Content in 18G and 20G Core Needle Biospies: How Many Cores are Needed for Molecular Testing?" with Dr. Mikhail Silk (SUNY Downstate/Memorial Sloan Kettering).
Shantanu Warhadpande discusses the future of Islet Cell Transplantation with Dr. Brian Funaki (University of Chicago).
Dr. Kyle Cooper discusses featured abstract "Embolization of Uterine AVMs: An 11 Year Single Center Experience" with Dr. Robert Vogelzang (Northwestern University).
Shantanu Warhadpande discusses The Utility of Modified Thromboelastography with Platelet Mapping and Functional Fibrinogen to Predict Bleeding During Catheter-directed Thrombolysis: A Pilot Study with Dr Jamie O'Rear (Indiana University).
Shantanu Warhadpande, JVIR Media Correspondent, speaks with Dr. Rahul Razdan about 'Percutaneous Ultrasonic Fasciotomy: A Novel Approach to Treat Chronic Plantar Fasciitis' at the SIR Annual Meeting 2015.
Shantanu Warhadpande discusses 'Tumor and systemic immune responses to pre-operative cryoablation plus immune therapy with ipilimumab in early stage breast cancer' with Dr Stephen Solomon (Memorial Sloan Kettering).
Endovascular Stent Placement for May-Thurner Syndrome in the Absence of Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
Image-Guided Biopsy in the Era of Personalized Cancer Care: Proceedings from the Society of Interventional Radiology Research Consensus Panel
Dr. Gary Siskin of Albany Medical Center (Albany, NY) discusses his recent article on the relationship of the FDA, medical devices, and IR research, with Dr. Rajat Chand, JVIR Media Correspondent.
Impact Is Everything! Hear Editor-in-Chief Ziv Haskal's editorial about his vision for JVIR and its latest increase in impact factor and manuscript submissions.
Dr. Timothy McClure of The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) discusses his recent article on Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Cell Carcinoma with Dr. Kyle Cooper, JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Hristina Natcheva of Mount Sinai Beth Israel (New York, NY) discusses her recent article on physician opinion regarding ancillary staffing for the IR suite with Dr. Jerome Kao, JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Sandeep Bagla of the Inova Alexandria Hospital (Alexandria, Va) discusses the recent SIR position statement on prostate artery embolization for the treatment of benign disease with Dr. Amish Patel, JVIR Podcast Editor.
Dr. Michael Beheshti of the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System (Little Rock) discusses his article on the operating expenses for conventional transarterial chemoembolization with Dr. Amish Patel, on behalf of JVIR.
Drs. Sze (PI) and Devcic (resident)(Stanford University Medical Center) discuss their abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Sampson Kyere (University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore), JVIR media correspondent.
Dr. Ammar Sarwar (Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Olaguoke Akinwande (University of Louisville), JVIR media correspondent.
Benjamin Contrella (University of Virginia, Charlottesville) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Nicole Zimmerman (SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Haiyang Tao (Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Nicole Zimmerman (SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Leigh Casadaban (University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago) discusses her abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Jerome Kao (University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville), JVIR media correspondent.
Drs. A. M. Fischman (PI) and J. Virk (resident) of Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York, NY) discuss their abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Sampson Kyere (University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore), JVIR media correspondent.
Dr. Alan Matsumoto (University of Virginia, Charlottesville) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Kyle Cooper (Ohio State University, Columbus), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Megan Long (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock) discusses her abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Nicole Zimmerman (SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Bradford March (Rhode Island Hospital) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Olaguoke Akinwande (University of Louisville), JVIR media correspondent.
Drs. Kazim Narsinh and Steven Rose (University of California, San Diego) discuss their abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Dr. Jerome Kao (University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville), JVIR media correspondent.
Dr. Nassir Rostambeigi (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Kyle Cooper (Ohio State University, Columbus), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. George Getrajdman (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Dr. Jerome Kao (University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville), JVIR media correspondent.
Dr. Ziv Haskal (University of Virginia, Charlottesville) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Kyle Cooper (Ohio State University, Columbus), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Dr. Julius Chapiro (Johns Hopkins Hospital) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Nicole Zimmerman (SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Danny Chan (University of Toronto) discusses his abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Nicole Zimmerman (SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY), JVIR Media Correspondent.
Drs. Almamoon Justaniah and Shams Iqbal (Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Mass) discuss their abstract presented at SIR 2014 with Jerome Kao (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), JVIR media correspondent.
Dr. Saher Sabri of the University of Virginia Health System (Charlottesville, VA) discusses his recent article on TIPS versus BRTO in the management of isolated gastric varices with Dr. Amish Patel, on behalf of JVIR.
Dr. Amish Patel of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai interviews Dr. Riad Salem of Northwestern Memorial Hospital regarding yttrium-90 radioembolization as a single-session outpatient procedure.
Dr. Amish Patel of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (New York, NY) meets with Dr. John L. Nosher of Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (New Brunswick, NJ) to discuss his recent article on angiogenic response to radioembolization of liver tumors.
New Media Editor Bob Ryu vodcasts on fibrin cap disruption methods during difficult IVC filter retrievals. (September 2012)
Dr. Mike Miller and Dr. Kashef discuss "Effect of uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) on ovarian reserve: early results of a randomized control trial comparing two embolic agents".
Dr. Francisco Carnevale of Sao Paolo Brazil, discusses "Quality of life and symptoms relief support prostatic artery embolization for patients with acute urinary retention due to benign prostatic hyperplasia".
Dr. Avram Edidin discusses "Cost-benefit analysis of treatments for vertebral compression fractures".
New Media Editor Bob Ryu highlights several summertime articles from the journal. (June/July/August 2012)
Robert J. Lewandowski, MD, FSIR and Robert K.W. Ryu, MD, FSIR discuss "A prospective study of 467 IVC filter placements: is there a difference between optional and permanent filters?".
Bradford Johns Wood, MD of the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, discusses "Fusion guided biopsy or ablation: clinical trial update in 461 patients".
Mark J. Garcia, MD, FSIR discusses "Aggressive management of chronic deep venous thrombosis: technical and clinical outcomes".
Dr. Nadine Abi-Jaoudeh and Dr. Nicholas J. Petruzzi discuss "Comparison of three chemoembolization regimens for hepatocellular carcinoma: adriamycin and ethiodol has shorter time to progression than cisplatin/adriamycin/mitomycin-C and ethiodol or adriamycin drug eluting beads".
Drs. Jon Davidson and Dan Patel, from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH, discuss their recent revision of the SIR Standards of Care guidelines for coagulation status and hemostasis risk.
Dr. Ron Gaba from the University of Illinois Chicago talks about his experience with islet cell transplantation for diabetic patients and discusses future challenges to widespread adoption.
Dr. Dan Brown, Thomas Jefferson University, discusses the necessity for contact precautions after radioembolization.
Dr. Hector Ferral discusses his experience with treating multiple sclerosis patients who are diagnosed with CCSVI.
This month's JVIR podcast comes from the ISET Symposium on Clinical Interventional Oncology, where Aravind Arepally MD, co-founder of Surefire Medical, discusses innovation, device development, and commercialization in the IR community.
New Media Editor Bob Ryu discusses and summarizes five articles from the January issue of JVIR.
This month's podcast features an in depth discussion with Dr. Steve Smith about vertebroplasty, clinical trials, and the placebo effect.
Dr. Matt Johnson provides a commentary about Consolidation of Hepatic Arterial Inflow by Embolization of Variant Hepatic Arteries in Preparation for Yttrium-90 Radioembolization, by Abdelmaksoud et al.
Dr. James Spies of Georgetown University podcasts a commentary on "Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of Tris-acryl Microspheres Versus Polyvinyl Alcohol Microspheres for Uterine Artery Embolization for Leiomyomas: Results of a Randomized Trial," published by Yu et al in this month's JVIR.
Dr. Shaun Samuels of the Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute podcasts a commentary on "Percutaneous Lower-extremity Arterial Interventions with Primary Balloon Angioplasty Versus SilverHawk Atherectomy and Adjunctive Balloon Angioplasty: Randomized Trial," published by Shammas et al in this month's JVIR.
Dr. Richard Chang of the NIH describes his experience with treating acute DVT with daily intraclot injections of lytic agent and avoiding the complications associated with catheter-directed continuous lytic infusions.
"Regulatory Changes in the SFA" with Dr. Sanjay Misra, Associate Professor of Radiology, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
Dr. Brian Funaki discusses "Tips for central venous access in patient with chronic central vein occlusions".
Dr. Michael Hall discusses the utility of noninvasive aneurysm sac pressure measurements after endograft repair.
Dr. William Kuo discusses his early experience with the Excimer Laser Sheath for difficult IVC filter retrievals.
Dr. Ken Thomson of the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, discusses his early clinical experience with irreversible electroporation for tumor ablation in humans.
Dr. James Duncan from the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (St Louis, Mo) discusses the genesis of a recent multidisciplinary consensus panel, as well as quality improvement and optimizing radiation use in fluoroscopically guided procedures.
R. M. Hickey discusses "Dose-escalating study of Yttrium-90 microspheres with capecitabine for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma or metastatic disease to the liver: Preliminary results".
K. Mandato discusses "Safety of outpatient endovascular treatment of the internal jugular and azygos veins for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) in multiple sclerosis: A retrospective analysis".
Bleeding Gastric Varices Obliteration with Balloon-occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration Using Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate Foam.
Dr. Mike Dake discusses the outcomes of drug-eluting stents in both animal and clinical trials and talks about the future of the technology.
Dr. Jason Smith and his co-authors from Loma Linda (Calif) University describe their experience with a novel and effective CT protocol that reduces radiation exposure by more than 90% compared with conventional CT techniques.
Outcomes of Thrombectomy Procedures Performed in Hemodialysis Grafts with Early Failure.
M. R. Sapoval discusses "Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension: An overview of technology, technique and recent clinical experience".