UCSF Interventional Radiology Review: Stay Current with the Latest Advancements

Enhance your knowledge and skills in interventional radiology with this comprehensive review from the esteemed University of California San Francisco (UCSF). This SA-CME course provides an in-depth exploration of key topics in body interventions, helping you stay current with the latest techniques, indications, and contraindications.

Explore Key Topics in Interventional Radiology

• Aortic aneurysms and endovascular repair
• Arterial interventions and vascular disease classification
• IVC filters and venous interventions
• Percutaneous ablation of liver, kidney, and bone lesions
• Imaging techniques: CTA, MRA, and non-invasive arterial assessment
• Bronchial artery embolization and pulmonary artery interventions
• Chemoembolization, radioembolization, and liver-directed therapy for HCC
• Radiation safety in IR and stroke interventions
• Vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and abscess drainage
• Biliary tract, lymphatic, and portal venous interventions
• Breast interventions, uterine fibroids management, and post-partum bleeding

Expert Speakers and Topics

• Percutaneous Ablation: Bone – Matthew D. Bucknor, MD
• Neuro Spine Interventions – Cynthia T. Chin, MD
• Endovascular Repair of Aortic Aneurysms – Timothy A.M. Chuter, MD

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Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, participants will be able to:

• Describe contemporary methods of vascular recanalization and devices for endoluminal therapies
• Recommend percutaneous methods for lower extremity therapy for varicose veins
• Select and use appropriate embolic agents for treating hemorrhage secondary to trauma and gastrointestinal bleeding

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Intended Audience

This course is designed for radiologists actively practicing interventional radiology, as well as newly qualified interventional radiologists seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills.

Series Release: December 16, 2016

Series Expiration: December 15, 2019