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Roundtable Discussion: Perennial Preparedness: Vascular Trauma Embolization

A discussion on strategies for embolotherapy in trauma patients, including how to prepare the center, the level of additional training required, and the need for effective communication between specialties.

With Shawn Sarin, MD, and Otto M. van Delden, MD, PhD

Embolization: Opportunities and Obstacles

By Kari J. Nelson, MD, and Patrick Haage, MD, PhD, MBA

Current Perspective on Self-Expanding Stents for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Experience with this technique and a preview of the first FDA-approved prospective trial, SARIS.

By Elad I. Levy, MD, FACS, FAHA; Sabareesh K. Natarajan, MD, MS; Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD, PhD; Kenneth V. Snyder, MD, PhD; Erik F. Hauck, MD, PhD; J Mocco, MD, MS; and L. Nelson Hopkins, MD, FACS

Infrapopliteal Stenting

Early data and experiences with a promising option for preventing amputation.

By Thomas Rand, MD

Total Endovascular Repair of the Aortic Arch

An overview of branched arch devices on the horizon.

By Stéphan Haulon, MD, PhD; Jonathan Sobocinski, MD, PhD; Rafaelle Spear, MD; Jarin Kratzberg, PhD; Blayne Roeder, PhD; Richard Azzaoui, MD; and Blandine Maurel, MD, PhD

Operator Experience Versus Embolic Protection in the Carotid Arteries

A review of the data regarding the theoretical advantages of embolic protection devices over unprotected CAS procedures.

By James A.M. Smith, DO

State of EVAR in the US

By Larisse K. Lee, MD, and Peter L. Faries, MD, FACS

Why Extravascular Closure?

The Baptist Memorial Hospital Experience with the Mynx¨ Vascular Closure Device.

By David Wolford, MD, FACC

A Practical, Case-Based Approach to Yttrium-90 Radioembolization Dosimetry in the Liver

Understanding Y-90 radioembolization in current practice.

By Alexander Villalobos, MD; Ripal T. Gandhi, MD; and Nima Kokabi, MD

Embolization During Carotid Artery Stenting

Protect the brain while treating the artery.

By Takao Ohki, MD

Interventional Oncology: Fast Forward to the Future

The field is at a crossroads where opportunities must be seized to establish a permanent foothold in the crowded world of oncology care.

By Jean-Francois H. Geschwind, MD