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The COLLISION Trial Explained
The COLLISION Explained
This episode breaks down the practice-changing COLLISION Trial (Lancet Oncology, 2025) and explores how the IR community must scale its skills to meet the new standard of care.
The Mic Drop:...
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AHA/ACC 2026 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
AHA/ACC 2026 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The alphabet soup of societies (AHA/ACC/ACCP/ACP) has officially released the 2026 Multi-Society PE Guidelines. These guidelines...
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Stanford IR's Dr. Lynne Martin on PAVM Treatment
Stanford IR's Dr. Lynne Martin on PAVM Treatment
This episode covers the critical paradigm shift in treating Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations (PAVMs) as detailed by Dr. Lynne Martin from Stanford Interventional...
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TIPS for TIPS: The "Best Chance" Protocol by Dr. John Louie (Stanford)
TIPS for TIPS: The "Best Chance" Protocol
This episode tackles one of the most technically demanding procedures in IR, breaking down Dr. John Louie’s protocol to transform the traditional "blind stick" of a TIPS...
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Thyroid Interventions: MWA vs RFA vs Embolization
Thyroid Interventions: RFA vs. Microwave & The Embolization Solution
This episode breaks down the evolving landscape of benign thyroid management, pitting the two thermal ablation titans against each other and...
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Provocative Mesenteric Angiography from the Author, Dr. Charles Kim from Duke
Provocative Mesenteric Angiography: Safety and Efficacy in Occult GI Bleeding
This episode tackles one of the most frustrating clinical challenges in Interventional Radiology: the patient with a recurrent occult GI...
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Night Call Tips from Dr. Rusty Hofmann
Dr. Rusty Hofmann, Professor of Interventional Radiology and founder of Wysdom, drops essential night-call wisdom after 25+ years of taking call: when & why to come in, how residents/fellows should present cases,...
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Y-90 High Lung Shunt: The Mitigation Playbook
Y-90 High Lung Shunt: The Mitigation Playbook
This episode is inspired by Professor of Interventional Radiology Dr. John Louie from Stanford IR and moves beyond the standard safety guidelines to provide a practical...
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Portal Vein Embolization, Liver Venous Deprivation, and DRAGON Trial Data
Portal Vein Embolization, Liver Venous Deprivation, and the DRAGON Trial Data
This episode synthesizes the latest CIRSE standards and DRAGON trial findings to guide Interventional Radiologists in maximizing the Future...
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Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) with First-in-Human Resorbable Microspheres
GAE for Knee Osteoarthritis: The Resorbable Solution
This episode explores the first-in-human trial of Sakura, a novel resorbable alginate microsphere designed specifically to solve the safety trade-offs of Genicular...
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5 Keys to Thriving in IR Residency with Dr. Kim Scherer (Cornell IR/DR Associate Program Director)
In this episode, Dr. Kim Scherer, Assistant Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell and Associate Program Director, shares her top five pieces of advice for navigating the challenges of an Interventional Radiology...
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Y-90 Liver Toxicity: Understanding and Preventing REILD
Y-90 Liver Toxicity: Understanding and Preventing REILD
This episode investigates the specific, aggressive liver injury that can follow Y-90 Radioembolization—Radioembolization-Induced Liver Disease (REILD)—defining...
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