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Event Details

Saturday, November 13, 2021
COST
Free


LOCATION​
Wherever you are comfortable and have reliable internet service
Symposium is virtual this year.

DRESS CODE
Business casual
Instructions regarding use of your computer cameras/microphones
​during symposium will be provided.
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 ​QUESTIONS?
OAhmed@radiology.bsd.uchicago.edu (Dr. Ahmed)
or

aminp2@ccf.org (Dr. Amin)

FOCUS: ​​Women in IR
In-lecture discussion and questions are welcome.
also ​our female faculty are available for direct communication if desired.

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Networking Event

We are deferring a large group in-person gathering this year with the hopes of returning it for MIRMSS 2022.
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2021 AGENDA

 8:00 am – 8:10 am (all times CST)
Welcome (Drs. Ahmed, Madassery, and Amin)
8:10 - 8:30 am
Women in IR Panel

Dr. Divya Kumari (University of Chicago)
Dr. Lisa Kang (University of California, Davis)
Dr. Mona Ranade (University of California, Los Angeles)
Dr. Amanda Smolock (Medical College of Wisconsin)


8:30 - 8:50 am
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Dialysis Interventions
Dr. Seetharam Chadalavada (University of Cincinnati)

8:50 - 9:10 am
GI Bleeding/Embolization
Dr. Divya Kumari (University of Chicago)


9:10 - 9:30 am
Pediatric IR
Dr. Joe "Jebb" Baker (Lurie Children's/Northwestern)​

9:30 - 9:50 am
Peripheral Arterial Disease

Dr. Kumar Madassery (Rush University)

9:50  - 10:00 am
​BREAK


10:00 - 10:20 am
Atherectomy in Chronic Limb Ischemia
Dr. Erika J. Ugianskis (Indiana University/Lafayette)

10:20 - 10:40 am
 Transarterial (Y90) Radioembolization (TARE)
Dr. Christopher Molvar (Loyola University Medical Center)

10:40 - 11:00 am
Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
Dr. Jordan Tasse
​(Rush University)

11:00 - 11:30 am
Intro to IR equipment / Succeeding on your IR Rotation
Dr. David Tabriz (Rush University)

 (virtual) PANEL DISCUSSION
Program Directors Panel
11:30 - 12:00 pm
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Q&A panel discussion with IR residency program directors

Panel Guests
​Dr. Marc Borge (Loyola University Medical Center)
Dr. Andrew Lipnik (University of Illinois, Chicago)

Dr. Rakesh Navuluri (University of Chicago)
Dr. 
David Tabriz  (Rush University)
Dr. Bart Thornburg (Northwestern University)



PREVIOUS HANDS-ON SESSIONS (canceled this year due to COVID - will return upon resumption of in-person symposia in the future)
Boston Scientific
Simulator 1: radiofrequency ablation using phantom liver model
Simulator 2: peripheral thrombectomy system (AngioJet)
Sample equipment: embolics (coils, particles), microcatheters, guide wires, angioplasty balloons, stents, atherectomy devices

Bard Medical
Simulator: ultrasound-guided venous access & biopsy
Sample equipment: biopsy needles, PICCs, ports, tunneled, catheters, IVC filters

Gore
Sample equipment: stents & stent-grafts, TIPS access set

Penumbra
Simulator: peripheral embolization flow model
Simulator: thrombectomy clot model

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Philips/Spectranetics
Simulator: endovascular computer simulator

Terumo Medical
Simulator: endovascular computer simulator


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Cook Medical
Simulator 1: coil embolization flow model
Simulator 2: Transjugular liver biopsy model
Simulator 3: IVC filter placement & retrieval model
Sample equipment: micropuncture set, drains, IVC filters, microcatheters, embolization coils, G-tubes, transjugular liver biopsy
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Ethicon/Neuwave Medical
Simulator: microwave ablation using animal (bovine) liver

Halyard
Simulator: T-tac simulation using pig stomachs
Sample equipment: gastrostomy tubes, T-tacs

Argon Medical
Sample equipment: IVC filters, thrombectomy device, biopsy needles ( including tranjugular liver biopsy)

Toshiba Medical

Angiography technology (imaging platform and software)
​cone-beam CT, CTA liver analysis, needle guidance, dose tracking system​

Medtronic
OsteoCool™ RF Ablation System for bone and spine tumors
​Kyphon® Kyphoplasty system
OptiSphere™ resorbable embolization spheres

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