The Kinked Wire

“The first rule of networking is to know what you’re looking for, and then to tell everyone. If you tell 50,000 people that you want to sit on a board, eventually someone will know someone who did tha...

14 Mars 20238min

"They were able to remove the filter, repair the damage, and get full blood flow ... for the first time in almost 2 years."—Sheila Ehlert, deep vein thrombosis patient In 2020, while Sheila Ehlert was...

5 Mars 20239min

"IamIR" is starting to really reflect the population that we serve, and that is very uplifting for me and a lot of people in the URM Section. —Keith M. Horton, MD, FSIR, co-chair of SIR Underrepres...

22 Feb 202327min

This recording features audio versions of March 2023 Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) abstracts: Endovascular Assessment of Liver Hemodynamics in Patients with Cirrhosis Complic...

21 Feb 202312min

“There was a big shift from the government perspective about professional societies needing to write and look at evidence in a way that the public could trust.” —Alda L. Tam, MD, FSIR, on the evolutio...

26 Jan 202314min

This recording features audio versions of February 2023 Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) abstracts: A Review of Professional Liability in IR: Sweeping the Mines ReadPortal Vein ...

25 Jan 202312min

This recording features audio versions of January 2023 Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) abstracts: Racial and Ethnic Disparities among Participants in Hepatocellular Carcinoma C...

30 Dec 202218min

“I look at it kind of like the RPVI, in a sense. That, you know, all of us are interventional radiologists, we all have completed our vascular ultrasound training, and we can get this additional certi...

22 Dec 202225min