Venkat Tummala MD
@t_intheleadcoat
Vascular & Interventional Radiologist Associate CMO Penumbra
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19-07-2019 20:43:45
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STRIKE PE trial reaches 500pts. Thank you all the investigators and patients on 3 continents as we push for more PE data! Society of Interventional Radiology PERT Consortium UCLA IR
This was a very powerful episode and a much needed one. Thank you Jenanan Vairavamurthy, MD and Sabeen Dhand for an excellent episode.
There is a lot of unhappiness in medicine and it is true that there are many factors outside of our immediate control that not only lead to moral injury,
Venkat Tummala MD Omar Chohan, DO Kumar Madassery Srini Tummala MD FSIR FSVM ππΎππΎBT Fisher Sr., MD drcostantino frank arko Sabeen Dhand Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Mark Lessne, MD A good advantage of the strong clinical IR skills here, imaging review highlighted SV collaterals (patient was intraop and surgeon called me), then mentioned SMA/celiac disease and operation was aborted and patient seen by Chohan the next day
Abdominal pain attributed to spleen and need for splenectomy. VIR consulted for splenic embo. Further review suggests Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia. Nice little celiac and SMA revasc and prox splenic embo. Abdominal pain has resolved. Harris Chengazi #irad #vascular #medtwitter
85 yo with π¦Ά claudication and no longer has foot claudication. frank arko Sabeen Dhand Venkat Tummala MD ππΎππΎBT Fisher Sr., MD BackTable Vascular and Interventional Greg Hayes #itdoesntexistexceptwhenitdoes
Venkat Tummala MD FΓ³rum Vascular Society of Interventional Radiology Omar Chohan, DO ππΎππΎBT Fisher Sr., MD frank arko Kumar Madassery Sabeen Dhand Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad BackTable Vascular and Interventional Mark Lessne, MD Robert A Lookstein MD, MHCDL Leigh Ann O'Banion Kush Desai Julius Chapiro Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Man you never cease to amaze! Do you just go with smallest balloon for arch and reassess?
What a save! Collaboration in the patients best interest. We all have strengths and perspective⦠patient wins when we work together
Hypothenar hammer syndrome. Unfortunate case delayed diagnosis (DVT ruled out, symptoms chocked to local trauma), presented later with digital ischemia. Any options for this patient? Venkat Tummala MD FΓ³rum Vascular Society of Interventional Radiology Omar Chohan, DO #orthotwitter #medtwitter #vascular
Julius Chapiro Satellite Fires Venkat Tummala MD Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Saher Sabri Susan Kiernan O'Horo, MD B. Bobby Chiong, MD Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Harris Chengazi Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Omar Chohan, DO Peter Bream Mark Lessne, MD Mohammad Arabi Oleksandra Kutsenko, MD πΊπ¦ Varshana Gurusamy Almamoon Justaniah,MD, FSIR Ψ§ΩΩ Ψ£Ω ΩΩ Ψ₯Ψ¨Ψ±Ψ§ΩΩΩ Ψ¬Ψ³ΨͺΩΩΩ SIR RFS πππ ππ¨π π. πΌππͺππ, ππΏ Not related to this case, but Iβve learned and applied several techniques from Twitter. Iβve learned from discussions and cases posted. Way more so than pubmedβ¦ :)
Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Venkat Tummala MD Julius Chapiro Satellite Fires Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Saher Sabri Sabeen Dhand Susan Kiernan O'Horo, MD B. Bobby Chiong, MD Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Omar Chohan, DO Peter Bream Mark Lessne, MD Mohammad Arabi Oleksandra Kutsenko, MD πΊπ¦ Varshana Gurusamy Almamoon Justaniah,MD, FSIR Ψ§ΩΩ Ψ£Ω ΩΩ Ψ₯Ψ¨Ψ±Ψ§ΩΩΩ Ψ¬Ψ³ΨͺΩΩΩ SIR RFS πππ ππ¨π π. πΌππͺππ, ππΏ Evidence based medicine has value for sure, but all novel approaches start somewhere. Nowhere else is there a platform of such diversely trained physicians interacting in real time. Donβt just do whatever you see, but also, participate in the discussion, share and learn
Interventional allergist? Chronic sinusitis was actually lung cancer obstructing the SVC pooling venous blood in the face, neck and chest. Restoring natural flow significantly improved this pts symptoms. Harris Chengazi SIR RFS SIR ECS Society of Interventional Radiology #irad #vascular #medtwitter
Imaging of #vTOS w subclavian & cephalic arch compression related to hypertrophied ant scalene (ipsi to AVF)
CT: ant deviation/compression of subclav vein
IVUS: fixed compress after PTA
Angio: filling defect (pancake π₯ effect)
Society of Interventional Radiology Vascular SVS
My guess is high take of Profunda with short / absent ( CFA). What do yβall think? Stephen M. Bracewell
Venkat Tummala MD Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Saher Sabri Sabeen Dhand Susan Kiernan O'Horo, MD B. Bobby Chiong, MD Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Harris Chengazi Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Omar Chohan, DO Julius Chapiro Mark Lessne, MD Mohammad Arabi Oleksandra Kutsenko, MD πΊπ¦ Varshana Gurusamy Almamoon Justaniah,MD, FSIR Ψ§ΩΩ Ψ£Ω ΩΩ Ψ₯Ψ¨Ψ±Ψ§ΩΩΩ Ψ¬Ψ³ΨͺΩΩΩ SIR RFS πππ ππ¨π π. πΌππͺππ, ππΏ short NU the way to go. Make at least 10 Fr.
Stephen M. Bracewell Venkat Tummala MD Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Saher Sabri Sabeen Dhand Susan Kiernan O'Horo, MD B. Bobby Chiong, MD Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Harris Chengazi Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Omar Chohan, DO Peter Bream Julius Chapiro Mark Lessne, MD Mohammad Arabi Oleksandra Kutsenko, MD πΊπ¦ Varshana Gurusamy Almamoon Justaniah,MD, FSIR Ψ§ΩΩ Ψ£Ω ΩΩ Ψ₯Ψ¨Ψ±Ψ§ΩΩΩ Ψ¬Ψ³ΨͺΩΩΩ SIR RFS πππ ππ¨π π. πΌππͺππ, ππΏ Tarun Rustagi Other beauty is how quick and easy this often is. Lower bleeding risk & well tolerated with sedation instead of needing anesthesia. Great technique to keep add ons moving through a busy dept
Venkat Tummala MD Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Saher Sabri Sabeen Dhand Susan Kiernan O'Horo, MD B. Bobby Chiong, MD Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Harris Chengazi Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Omar Chohan, DO Peter Bream Julius Chapiro Mark Lessne, MD Mohammad Arabi Oleksandra Kutsenko, MD πΊπ¦ Varshana Gurusamy Almamoon Justaniah,MD, FSIR Ψ§ΩΩ
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Ψ¬Ψ³ΨͺΩΩΩ SIR RFS πππ ππ¨π π. πΌππͺππ, ππΏ And the beauty of this is that the endoscopist can now re wire your acess and completely internalize
In some centers they will do EUS guided bile duct puncture Tarun Rustagi
For those that use GB access to place biliary ext- internal drain,
whatβs your catheter of choice?
Biliary vs NU catheter??
Failed #ERCP , #CBDstone .
Failed #PTC (minimal distention)
Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Saher Sabri Sabeen Dhand Susan Kiernan O'Horo, MD B. Bobby Chiong, MD Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH Harris Chengazi Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician