BackTable Vascular & Interventional

The BackTable Podcast is a resource for interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, and other interventional and endovascular specialists to learn tips, techniques, and the ins and outs of the devices in their cabinets. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center for all things vascular and interventional; now featuring practice tools, procedure walkthroughs, and expert guidance on more than 40 endovascular procedures.

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Ep. 53 International Volunteer Work with Dr. St...
Dr. Stephen Hunt shares his international volunteer experiences traveling with IR4Nigeria and RAD-AID International. Get involved at www.rad-aid.org.
25 min
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Ep. 52 IVUS for Iliac Vein Compression with Dr....
Dr. Michael Cumming and Dr. Mark Lessne discuss the utility of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) in the diagnosis and treatment of Deep Venous Disease, including patient selection, appropriate assessment of stenoses and assistance with stent placement.
43 min
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Ep. 51 Cone Beam CT Technique with Dr. Austin B...
Dr. Austin Bourgeois and Dr. Christopher Beck discuss ways you can improve your Cone Beam imaging for liver directed therapy, prostate artery embolization and how it can be used to improve safety of other procedures, such as G-tube placement.
42 min
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Ep. 50 Practicing IR in India with Dr. Deepa Shree
Dr. Deepa Shree tells us about the challenges she…
47 min
405
Ep. 49 Collaboration in the Hybrid OR with Dr. ...
Director of IR Innovation Dr. John Racadio and Pediatric Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel von Allmen of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital discuss their experiences in the Hybrid OR, how they built it, and how cross-specialty collaboration with pulmonary, urology, and orthopedic surgeons has greatly improved patient care.
29 min
406
Ep. 48 IR and ENT Treatment of Epistaxis with D...
In this episode, Dr. Ashley Agan and Dr. Sabeen Dhand join Dr. Gopi Shah to discuss IR and ENT treatment of epistaxis.
32 min
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Ep. 47 BRTO vs. PARTO and other Techniques with...
Special Guest Dr. Luke Wilkins of University of Virginia VIR discusses BRTO and PARTO techniques for treatment of gastric variceal bleeding.
40 min
408
Ep. 46 Collaboration not Competition between IR...
Interventional Cardiologist (IC) Dr. Achal Sahai and Interventional Radiologist (IR) Dr. Christopher Beck discuss ways these two specialties collaborate on complex cases, share endovascular techniques, and avoid the "turf war" trap.
44 min
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Ep. 45 Coping with Complications with Dr. Maure...
Dr. Maureen Kohi from UCSF Medical Center and Dr. Sandeep Bagla from Vascular Institute of Virginia discuss the challenges of dealing with procedural complications, and the importance of talking with colleagues and mentors in effective coping.
58 min
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Ep. 44 TIPS Procedure Techniques: East to West ...
East Coast "McBreamy" and "Western Peder" discuss their Colapinto vs. Uchida needle preference, advantages of the ICE catheter, and other great pearls and pitfalls for the TIPS Procedure. Special thanks to our sponsor RADPAD® Radiation Protection. Protect yourself and your patients during those lengthy TIPS cases.
59 min
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Ep. 43 Managing Urosepsis with Dr. Caire and Dr...
Urologist Dr. Arthur Caire and IR Dr. Shelby Bennett return to the BackTable Podcast to discuss their approaches to urosepsis, stent vs. nephrostomy for a variety of presentations, and the middle-of-the-night patient.
33 min
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Ep. 42 Physician Contract Negotiation with Dr. ...
Dr. Mary Costantino and her contract lawyer Courtney Angeli discuss the essentials of physician contract negotiation: finding the right lawyer, partnerships, non-competes, and critical pitfalls to avoid.
59 min
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Ep. 41 IR and Urology Collaboration on Renal Ma...
Urologist Dr. Arthur Caire and IR Dr. Shelby Bennett discuss their approaches to treating renal masses, including ways in which IR and Urology collaborate, laparoscopic versus percutaneous ablation, follow-up imaging, and more.
38 min
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Ep. 40 Treating the Difficult IV Access (DiVA) ...
Dr. Arun Jagannathan and Dr. Jeffrey Chick discus…
16 min
415
Ep. 39 Better Biopsies With Dr. Thor Johnson
Dr. Thor Johnson discusses his experience with th…
11 min
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Ep. 38 Special guest Physician on Fire (POF) ta...
Physician on FIRE (PoF) founder Dr. Leif Dahleen discusses financial independence for physicians.
50 min
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Ep. 37 Treating PAD in the OBL with Dr. Mike Wa...
Dr. Mike Watts and Dr. Omar Saleh discussing the ins and outs of treating PAD in the Outpatient Based Lab (OBL) setting. Includes great info on practice building, patient safety, and essential equipment.
56 min
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Ep. 36 Building the UFE and OBL practice with D...
Dr. Mary Costantino tells us the story of how she built her OBL practice in Portland and discusses the advantages of performing UFE and other procedures in the outpatient setting.
52 min
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Ep. 35 OTW Technique for IVC filter placement w...
Dr. David Mobley of Columbia University VIR descr…
17 min
420
Ep. 34 Spinal Ablation Therapies with Dr. Peder...
Dr. Sabeen Dhand interviews Dr. Peder Horner on how he built a spinal tumor ablation practice in Denver, CO, including tips/tricks on equipment and patient selection.
23 min
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Ep. 33 Building a Comprehensive Vein Practice w...
Dr. Brooke Spencer gets into the pearls and pitfalls of building a comprehensive vein practice, including a detailed discussion on the treatment of May-Thurner and Pelvic Congestion syndrome.
37 min
422
Ep. 32 Building an Interventional Oncology Prog...
Interventional Radiologist Dr. Julie Zaetta and Oncologist Dr. Julie Stanton discuss the essentials of building a successful Interventional Oncology program, including the importance of a multidisciplinary approach.
34 min
423
Ep. 31 Cosmetic IR and Marketing Tips with Dr. ...
Dr. Aaron Shiloh of PA Vascular Institute discusses his experiences adding Cosmetic IR procedures to his practice, as well as some essential online marketing strategies for IRs.
39 min
424
Ep. 30 Transradial Access: Basic to Advanced wi...
Our interventional radiologist guest Dr. Aaron Fischman gets into the details of his technique, equipment and tips/tricks for transradial access, as well as its advantages in a variety of IR interventions.
46 min
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Ep. 29 Interview with Interventional Initiative...
An interview with Interventional Initiative found…
36 min