Don Garbett
@DonGarbettMD
Lazy Activist. Dad, husband, IR Doc, anatomy geek, tech junkie, embolizer, prostate shrinker, leg and life saver, explorer, Macgiver'er’
Hanging a mirror. Is there an app for this? @SIRRFS @VascularSVS I imagine this is a little like sizing your grafts or stents. Maybe more like a lumbar fusion.
#PAE Advanced Prostate Embolization. 70 ish yo with IPSS26 with PAD and left internal iliac artery occlusion. Profunda to hypo to prostate artery via collaterals. Keeping it fun and great for patients. @ASAHIINTECCMEDI @terumoisuk @IRcenters @SIRRFS @SIRspecialists…
How can interventional radiologists turn their clinical impact into revenue? In a conversation with host Dr. @bahetimd , Dr. Matt Hawkins—interventional radiologist and Health Policy & Economics Councilor at SIR—shares how IRs can prove and get paid for the value they bring to…
Use of the Protrieve Sheath during large-bore venous thrombectomy resulted in favorable technical and clinical outcomes without adverse events or clinically significant thromboembolic events. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @avsgjournal @CVIR_Journal @cvirendo @JVIRmedia @InariMedical
The trick was actually getting people to believe this…and they did…and they probably won’t again for a very long time 👊🏾👍🏾
Reagan:
Let the games begin!!!! :)
🎬 Think your procedural tip could help others in the field? Submit it to the Tricks at the BackTable Competition! 👉 Winning videos will be featured on BackTable+, social media, and win exclusive BackTable gear. First 10 entries receive discount codes for 50% off in the…
Stage 4 pancreatic cancer s/p palliative PVR Over 14 months later—no PET avid disease, normal tumor markers, complete remission. Sometimes palliation can also open doors to treatment #VIRad #PancreaticCancer #palliativecare #pallmed @OncBrothers @LoggheMD @ebtapper @drkeithsiau
#Palliative PVR for stage 4 pancreatic ca with cessation of GI bleeding and improvement in ascites. It may not change outcome but quality of life is worth fighting for. #VIRad #WithoutAScalpel @_backtable @SIR_ECS @SIRRFS #GITwitter
Post cholecystectomy biliary Transection.Recanalisation BY MAGNETIC COMPRESSION ANASTOMOSIS !!! @ISVIRIndia @ISVIRJUNIORWING @cirsesociety @ETF_IRtrainees @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @No_cut_surgery @_backtable @IR_Juniors @Percut_IRad @TraineesBSIR @BSIR_News @t_intheleadcoat
Malignant SVC occlusion with suspected tumor thrombus. Thrombectomy → sent for pathology; SVC stent → restored outflow. Immediate relief of SVC syndrome symptoms, off BiPaP and improved hemodynamics.
What better way to start holiday weekend call than a TIPS PR Bleeding tips: 22 mins from lido to pressure, single stick w/ #ScorpionX Gradient 27>8mmHg, 8cm Viatorr #ICETIPS @WLGore @ArgonMedical Props again to @tarheeldylan and @_backtable (episode 455 for basic technique)
🎙️ This week, @SDhandMD and Dr. Mike Barraza chat with Dr. Quinn Meisinger, PD of @ucsd_ir, as he breaks down the new ABR Core Exam, training residents for real-life challenges, and the future of IR/DR practices. #VI546: youtube.com/watch?v=og-7Dm… #iRad #FutureRadRes @Radpad2020
Sharing cases here but infrequently @AustinBourgeois Here is a PD catheter manipulation What’s your take about these? @linemonkeymd @kmadass @ChengaziMD @IRKhalsa @keithppereira @LessneVIR @IR_Doctor @docTPlive @drvarshana @drcostantino1 #MedTwitter @shamitsdesai @smbracewell
Yes, when I placed the drain, I did biopsy with myocardial forceps and got HCC path back. When I put Convertex, I started with CAT-D I was able to remove most of the lesion. Send it to path and it came back the same.
I am so happy about this episode!!!! @_backtable @Flendovasc I have learned a lot from Dr Anderson as I am on this OBL journey. Would encourage any young IRs to listen!
How are physician services valued? Hear from @Flendovasc and Dr. Amar Rewari, two of the RVS Update Committee (RUC) members, as they break down how a CPT code is assessed and valued to determine Medicare reimbursement. #VI544: youtube.com/watch?v=S27lvn… @ValHealthVoices:…
Massive hemoptysis with left upper lobe lung cancer. Bronchial angiogram showing hypervascular tumor with active bleeding 🩸 filling the airways stopped 🛑 by super-selective bronchial artery embolization with 400 micron particles. Patient discharged home next day. #iRad…
There seems to be a change in the algorithm. I see a whole lot more of things I’m not interested in seeing and a whole lot less of the things I want to see. #medtwitter