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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.
Ep. 604 Mythbusters: Provocative Mesenteric Angiography for GI Bleeds with Dr. Sabeen Dhand
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
37 minutes
5 days ago
Ep. 604 Mythbusters: Provocative Mesenteric Angiography for GI Bleeds with Dr. Sabeen Dhand
A negative angiogram in a patient with recurrent lower GI bleeding often calls for provocative angiography. In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, IR hosts Mike Barraza and Sabeen Dhand team up to talk tools, techniques, and tPA dosing for safe and effective treatment of lower GI bleeds with provocative mesenteric angiography.---This podcast is supported by:RADPAD® Radiation Protectionhttps://www.radpad.com/---SYNPOSISDr. Dhand describes the utility of provocative angiography in recurrent lower GI bleed patients with negative CTA and angiography, addressing common myths and concerns that may contribute to its underutilization. The conversation covers detailed procedure steps for both targeted and untargeted angiography, including access sites, dosing of tPA, and angiographic technique. Dr. Dhand emphasizes the importance of gradual increases in tPA dosage in 2 mg increments, and clear communication with care teams and the patient about the nature of the procedure. He also emphasizes the effectiveness and safety of this procedure by sharing real-world cases.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction02:04 - Provocative Angiography for Lower GI Bleeds04:09 - Detailed Protocol for Provocative Angiography11:13 - Technical Details and Best Practices20:07 - Challenges in GI Bleeding Studies22:40 - Selective Embolization Techniques27:44 - Handling Negative Angiograms32:56 - Real-World Case Studies35:15 - Final Thoughts---RESOURCESThiry et al. Provocative Mesenteric Angiography: Outcomes and Standardized Protocol for Management of Recurrent Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhagehttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34506023/
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.