Today on BackTable: Drs. @JacobCynamon & @kapwattMD discuss the technique and advantages of transfemoral transcaval liver biopsy
Video version: https://t.co/9I5VObzH2k
Audio version: https://t.co/df9PrycbR0
#VI506#LiverBiopsy@MontefioreRAD
It takes a village to raise a child - African proverb
Very proud of our @road2IR Interventional Radiology Trainees. All here have graduated and are now serving patients in #Tanzania and #Nigeria (@fonzyu)
100% retention
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Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Hospitali ya Taifa Muhimbili Prof. Mohamed Janabi amekutana na kufanya mazungumzo na Wataalamu wa Tiba Radiolojia (Interventional Radiologists team) kutoka Chuo cha Carlifonia San Diego nchini Marekani kwa lengo la kutoa huduma za matibabu ya tiba radiolojia.
Thanks for the opportunity to share an update on IR in East Africa @IN_publishing
While we have made good progress over the past 5 years, many issues remain!
Most importantly: constant lack of disposable equipment! We need better access to drains, biopsy guns, catheters etc
Last month the Tanzanian medical community came together at the first #Tanzania#Liver#Cancer Conference. With over 150 in attendance from across all corners of the country, specialties, and hospital roles, healthcare workers united with the shared mission of providing… 1/3
Even @annaholmes, a journalist receiving care at @MountSinaiNYC and @CedarsSinai, which are among the very best institutions in the US, is apparently not being informed about uterine fibroid embolization as a treatment option. Not good.
#savetheuterus
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💥💥ONE WEEK AWAY💥💥
The next SIR Virtual AngioClub is next Tuesday, April 4 at 8pm EDT. We are looking forward to many great cases from @PhillyAngio.
Register here: https://t.co/oNandTJuUH
Help spread the word! #IRad
Inspiring IR Grand Rounds lecture @Yale today by @DocCharlesS from @WitsUniversity 🇿🇦
An amazing journey from rural Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 to becoming a leader in IR for an entire continent
Discussed ongoing lack of IR equipment and the great potential of @safireAfrica for IR training
Exciting news from the Interventional Initiative! Our next Without A Scalpel Episode 5 production in partnership with Road2IR is coming soon from Tanzania. To show your support and donate please visit https://t.co/kQFXewdtwn #MIIP#Road2IR#WithoutAScalpel#theII
🤰 with significant postpartum bleeding continue to receive hysterectomies rather than #UAE, despite evidence UAE results in ⬇️ hospital stays, costs & offers an opportunity to preserve fertility. @angiowoman, MD, FSIR, hopes to create PPH response teams: https://t.co/W8S30tStai