2025
The Role of the Interventional Radiologist in Stopping Bleeding in Cancer Patients
Fish A, Madoff D. The Role of the Interventional Radiologist in Stopping Bleeding in Cancer Patients. Current Oncology Reports 2025, 27: 483-489. PMID: 40120057, DOI: 10.1007/s11912-025-01663-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUterine artery embolizationBronchial artery embolizationArtery embolizationBronchial arterial chemoembolizationMalignancy-related bleedingLife-threatening complicationsImproved long-term controlMultidisciplinary approachLong-term controlTumor bleedingArterial chemoembolizationSuperselective embolizationIschemic complicationsEmbolization techniquesInterventional radiologistsControl hemorrhageLung cancerHemostatic solutionsCancer patientsEmbolizationEndovascular interventionStop bleedingImprove outcomesBleedingHemorrhagePercutaneous Radiologic Gastrostomy Tube Placement Techniques
Kleven R, Ikeda I, Cornman-Homonoff J. Percutaneous Radiologic Gastrostomy Tube Placement Techniques. Seminars In Interventional Radiology 2025, 42: 009-016. PMID: 40342381, PMCID: PMC12058293, DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1806797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBalloon-assisted techniqueProcedure timeRetrograde techniqueIncidence of tube dislodgementPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placementPatient's clinical presentationShorter procedure timeReduce radiation exposurePostprocedural infectionClinical presentationTube dislodgementInterventional radiologistsDecreased incidenceGastrostomy placementGastrostomy tubeGastric accessAntegrade techniquePreprocedural workupRadiation exposureAntegradePatient-centered careRetrogradeCare helpWorkupPatientsResults of a Global Survey on the State of Interventional Radiology 2024
Guan J, Elhakim T, Matsumoto M, McKeon T, Laage-Gaupp F, Iqbal S, Patel P, Pereira P, Tam A, Binkert C, Sofocleous C. Results of a Global Survey on the State of Interventional Radiology 2024. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2025, 36: 751-760.e5. PMID: 39793699, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.12.594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraining programIR training programInterventional radiologyDiagnostic radiologistsIncreasing patient awarenessAmerican training programsIR servicesSpecialty affiliationHospital settingPatient referralPatient awarenessImprove accessAnonymous surveyInterventional radiologistsMedical studentsMultidisciplinary conferenceIR exposureRadiology trainingEducational characteristicsSocietal effortsSpecialtyEducationSurveyRadiologistsAwareness
2024
Interventional Oncology Meets Immuno-oncology: Combination Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Bitar R, Salem R, Finn R, Greten T, Goldberg S, Chapiro J. Interventional Oncology Meets Immuno-oncology: Combination Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Radiology 2024, 313: e232875. PMID: 39560477, PMCID: PMC11605110, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.232875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManagement of hepatocellular carcinomaHepatocellular carcinomaLocoregional therapyClinical trialsImage-guided locoregional therapiesEnd pointsStages of hepatocellular carcinomaTumor microenvironment mechanismsCatheter-directed therapyCombination of immunotherapyProspective clinical trialImaging end pointsStandard of careAdjuvant settingNovel immunotherapiesCombination therapyTherapy resistanceInterventional radiologistsImmunotherapyDisease stageTherapyDisease evolutionNovel biomarkersCarcinomaMicroenvironment mechanismsIR Physician Compensation at U.S. Medical Schools: Trends and Segments
Malhotra A, Futela D, Khunte M, Wu X, Payabvash S, Gandhi D, Chapiro J, Duszak R. IR Physician Compensation at U.S. Medical Schools: Trends and Segments. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2024, 36: 347-354.e1. PMID: 39442649, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.10.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndustry relationships with interventional radiologists: Who are the high payment physicians?
Lee C, Khunte M, Tegtmeyer K, Futela D, Bajaj S, Payabvash S, Gandhi D, Malhotra A. Industry relationships with interventional radiologists: Who are the high payment physicians? Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2024, 54: 206-209. PMID: 39089981, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2024.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeadership positionsHospital leadership positionsSocial media presenceNational Provider Identifier RegistryConsulting feesIndustry relationshipsMedical device companiesFeesPhysician characteristicsWeb-based searchPayment valueMedia presenceInterventional radiologistsPaymentAssociation leadershipIdentifier RegistryLeadershipGuideline authorsPhysiciansSocial mediaIndustryFaculty appointmentsKardashian IndexDevice companiesClinical practice guideline authorsAn Interventional Radiologist's Guide to Lung Cancer
Fish A, Madoff D. An Interventional Radiologist's Guide to Lung Cancer. Seminars In Interventional Radiology 2024, 41: 121-128. PMID: 38993601, PMCID: PMC11236454, DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1786725.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer patientsLung cancerTissue diagnosisInterventional radiologistsCancer patientsField of interventional oncologyTreating lung cancer patientsTreatment of lung cancerEarly-stage diseaseAdvanced medical therapiesLung cancer complicationsBiopsy complicationsRadiation therapyPercutaneous ablationSurgical therapyMedical therapyInterventional oncologyEndovascular therapyInvasive treatmentCancer complicationsCancer deathTherapyGold standardCancerTreatment pathways
2023
Hospital Utilization for Patients With Cirrhosis and Severe Ascites in a Model of Outpatient Paracentesis by Interventional Radiology
Ahmed M, Islam M, Gogokhia L, Borz-Baba C, Wakefield D, Jakab S. Hospital Utilization for Patients With Cirrhosis and Severe Ascites in a Model of Outpatient Paracentesis by Interventional Radiology. Cureus 2023, 15: e51397. PMID: 38292997, PMCID: PMC10826452, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.51397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisAcute kidney injuryOutpatient paracentesisICU admissionInterventional radiologistsHospital utilizationCirrhosis complicationsKidney injuryHospital admissionClinical outcomesEnd-stage liver diseaseTertiary academic medical centerGastroenterologists/hepatologistsTime of paracentesisAlcohol-related cirrhosisComplications of cirrhosisUpper gastrointestinal bleedingEmergency department visitsEvaluation of patientsCurrent practice guidelinesTransjugular portosystemic shuntModel of careAcademic medical centerWilcoxon rank sum testChi-square testAnalysis of Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Interventional Radiologists: A Comprehensive Analysis From Two National Legal Databases
Khan A, Garg T, Khunte M, Bajaj S, Wu X, Mezrich J, Malhotra A. Analysis of Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Interventional Radiologists: A Comprehensive Analysis From Two National Legal Databases. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2023, 21: 656-662. PMID: 37769859, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2023.02.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercent of casesInterventional radiologistsVascular proceduresMedical malpractice claimsInformed consentMalpractice claimsMalpractice lawsuitsMedical negligenceDiagnostic arteriographyEmbolization proceduresHealth care institutionsFrequent reasonCare institutionsCase summariesBiopsyMedical malpractice lawsuitsMalpractice casesLegal databaseRadiologistsMedical malpracticePercentNational legal databasesTreatmentConsentConsensus report from the 10th Global Forum for Liver Magnetic Resonance Imaging: developments in HCC management
Taouli B, Ba-Ssalamah A, Chapiro J, Chhatwal J, Fowler K, Kang T, Knobloch G, Koh D, Kudo M, Lee J, Murakami T, Pinato D, Ringe K, Song B, Tabrizian P, Wang J, Yoon J, Zeng M, Zhou J, Vilgrain V. Consensus report from the 10th Global Forum for Liver Magnetic Resonance Imaging: developments in HCC management. European Radiology 2023, 33: 9152-9166. PMID: 37500964, PMCID: PMC10730664, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-023-09928-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imagingLiver magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingHCC managementResonance imagingOutcome of HCCScreening/surveillanceLiver cancer screeningPrediction of prognosisWestern guidelinesCancer screeningLiver surgeonsLiver surgeryConsensus statementHCC screeningTreatment responseConsensus reportLiver cancerInterventional radiologistsClinical relevanceClinical practiceGadoxetic acidEmerging DataHCCDiagnosisConsensus report from the 10th global forum for liver magnetic resonance imaging: multidisciplinary team discussion
Taouli B, Ba-Ssalamah A, Chapiro J, Chhatwal J, Fowler K, Kang T, Knobloch G, Koh D, Kudo M, Lee J, Murakami T, Pinato D, Ringe K, Song B, Tabrizian P, Wang J, Yoon J, Zeng M, Zhou J, Vilgrain V. Consensus report from the 10th global forum for liver magnetic resonance imaging: multidisciplinary team discussion. European Radiology 2023, 33: 9167-9181. PMID: 37439935, PMCID: PMC10667403, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-023-09919-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver magnetic resonance imagingLiver surgeonsMagnetic resonance imagingHCC managementInterventional radiologistsResonance imagingLate-stage HCCMultidisciplinary team discussionMultidisciplinary tumor boardMultidisciplinary team approachHepatocellular carcinoma managementLiver cancer patientsCancer patientsTumor boardConsensus reportClinical relevanceTeam approachMultidisciplinary expertsOncologistsSurgeonsTeam discussionRadiologistsImagingMultidisciplinary facultyManagement
2022
Defining textbook outcome for selective internal radiation therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma: an international expert study
Gregory J, Tselikas L, Allimant C, de Baere T, Bargellini I, Bell J, Bilbao JI, Bouvier A, Chapiro J, Chiesa C, Decaens T, Denys A, Duran R, Edeline J, Garin E, Ghelfi J, Helmberger T, Irani F, Lam M, Lewandowski R, Liu D, Loffroy R, Madoff DC, Mastier C, Salem R, Sangro B, Sze D, Vilgrain V, Vouche M, Guiu B, Ronot M. Defining textbook outcome for selective internal radiation therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma: an international expert study. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2022, 50: 921-928. PMID: 36282299, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-06002-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective internal radiation therapyTextbook outcomeInternal radiation therapyHepatocellular carcinomaRadiation therapyPatient-important outcomesLarge observational studiesNuclear medicine physiciansEntire intervention processRandomized trialsRoutine careResultsA totalObservational studyMultistep interventionMedicine physiciansInterventional radiologistsSenior authorClinical roundsCarcinomaTherapyInterventionOutcomesThe evolution of performing a kidney biopsy: a single center experience comparing native and transplant kidney biopsies performed by interventional radiologists and nephrologists
Emelianova D, Prikis M, Morris CS, Gibson PC, Solomon R, Scriver G, Smith ZT, Bhave A, Shields J, DeSarno M, Kumar A. The evolution of performing a kidney biopsy: a single center experience comparing native and transplant kidney biopsies performed by interventional radiologists and nephrologists. BMC Nephrology 2022, 23: 226. PMID: 35752759, PMCID: PMC9233823, DOI: 10.1186/s12882-022-02860-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney biopsyComplication rateNative biopsiesInterventional radiologistsCovariates of interestBiopsy procedureSingle-center retrospective analysisSignificant differencesCenter retrospective analysisSingle-center experienceMultivariable logistic regressionTransplant kidney biopsiesLikelihood of complicationsReal-time ultrasoundHemoglobin checkBaseline characteristicsCenter experienceFrequent complicationMicroscopic hematuriaPost biopsyBlood pressureEntire cohortGeneral anesthesiaBlood countKidney disease
2021
North American Practice-Based Recommendations for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts in Portal Hypertension
Boike JR, Thornburg BG, Asrani SK, Fallon MB, Fortune BE, Izzy MJ, Verna EC, Abraldes JG, Allegretti AS, Bajaj JS, Biggins SW, Darcy MD, Farr MA, Farsad K, Garcia-Tsao G, Hall SA, Jadlowiec CC, Krowka MJ, Laberge J, Lee EW, Mulligan DC, Nadim MK, Northup PG, Salem R, Shatzel JJ, Shaw CJ, Simonetto DA, Susman J, Kolli KP, VanWagner LB, Consortium A. North American Practice-Based Recommendations for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts in Portal Hypertension. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2021, 20: 1636-1662.e36. PMID: 34274511, PMCID: PMC8760361, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2021.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPortal hypertensionTIPS creationInterventional radiologistsTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shuntTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creationPrevention of complicationsIntrahepatic portosystemic shuntCrucial therapeutic optionPortosystemic Shunt CreationPractice-based recommendationsUse of TIPSTIPS indicationGastrointestinal bleedingHepatic hydrothoraxHepatic encephalopathySignificant morbidityPortosystemic shuntTherapeutic optionsTransplant surgeryConsensus statementTherapeutic decisionsHypertensionApproach groupTherapeutic approachesShunt creation
2020
The value of interventional radiology in clinical trial teams: experience from the BATTLE lung cancer trials
Tam AL, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Ensor JE, Kim ES, Kalhor N, Blumenschein GR, Tsao AS, Heymach JV, Herbst RS, Hicks ME, Hong WK, Gupta S. The value of interventional radiology in clinical trial teams: experience from the BATTLE lung cancer trials. Clinical Radiology 2020, 76: 155.e25-155.e34. PMID: 33268083, DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterventional radiologistsClinical trial teamsTrial teamPercutaneous image-guided biopsyLung Cancer EliminationLung cancer trialsEvidence of viabilityImage-guided biopsyLesion scoring systemBiomarker analysisCancer trialsTargeted therapyCancer eliminationScore's abilityInterventional radiologyMultivariate analysisLesionsBiopsySolid massFollowing criteriaModerate agreementMultidisciplinary approachTrialsScoresBiomarkersVascular Malformations of the Brain and Spine
Matouk C, Cord B. Vascular Malformations of the Brain and Spine. 2020, 177-191. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-52552-1_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular malformationsCommon vascular lesionsDiagnostic imaging modalitiesStroke riskIntracranial hemorrhageVascular neurologistsTreatment optionsVascular lesionsBest modalityInterventional radiologistsVascular neurosurgeonsNatural historyImaging modalitiesMalformationsModalitiesHemorrhageNeurologistsLesionsDiagnosisPathologyBrainNeurosurgeonsSpineSimultaneous proximal embolic protection and inferior vena cava mechanical thrombectomy using the FlowTriever system
Murali N, Division of Interventional Radiology D, Nezami N, Latich I, Brown J, Mojibian H, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology D. Simultaneous proximal embolic protection and inferior vena cava mechanical thrombectomy using the FlowTriever system. Diagnostic And Interventional Radiology 2020, 26: 345-348. PMID: 32209508, PMCID: PMC7360082, DOI: 10.5152/dir.2019.19458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal embolic protectionMechanical thrombectomy devicesPulmonary embolismNew mechanical thrombectomy deviceHepatic hematomaEmbolic protectionThrombectomy devicesSevere bilateral lower extremity edemaBilateral lower extremity edemaLarge hepatic hematomaPossible pulmonary embolismLower extremity edemaFlowTriever SystemExtremity edemaRadical hysterectomyMechanical thrombectomyOcclusive thrombusIVC compressionPercutaneous managementCase reportComplete resolutionLabel useOvarian cancerDisease processInterventional radiologists
2019
Tanzania IR Initiative: Training the First Generation of Interventional Radiologists
Laage Gaupp FM, Solomon N, Rukundo I, Naif AA, Mbuguje EM, Gonchigar A, Xing M, Prologo JD, Silin DD, Minja FJ. Tanzania IR Initiative: Training the First Generation of Interventional Radiologists. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2019, 30: 2036-2040. PMID: 31668662, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterventional radiologistsSingle interventional radiologistResource-limited settingsDisposable equipmentTraining opportunitiesNursesInterventional radiology's role in the diagnosis and management of patients with gallbladder carcinoma.
Fine GC, Smith TA, Stein SI, Madoff DC. Interventional radiology's role in the diagnosis and management of patients with gallbladder carcinoma. Chinese Clinical Oncology 2019, 8: 40. PMID: 31431037, DOI: 10.21037/cco.2019.07.09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative portal vein embolizationManagement of patientsGallbladder carcinomaAggressive biliary tract malignancyInterventional radiology’s roleLate disease statesPortal vein embolizationPost-operative complicationsBiliary tract malignancyCommon gastrointestinal malignancyBile leakGastrointestinal malignanciesSurgical candidatesVein embolizationBiliary drainageBiliary obstructionChronic painPorcelain gallbladderPercutaneous imageRisk factorsInterventional radiologistsPatientsCarcinomaTissue samplingDisease states
2017
Incorporating Quality of Life Metrics in Interventional Oncology Practice
Li D, Madoff DC. Incorporating Quality of Life Metrics in Interventional Oncology Practice. Seminars In Interventional Radiology 2017, 34: 313-321. PMID: 29249854, PMCID: PMC5730443, DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1608826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer patientsPatients' qualityInterventional radiologistsBrief Pain InventoryVisual analog scaleNumerical rating scaleQuality of lifePalliative intentCancer QualityPain InventoryAnalog scaleLife QuestionnaireOncology practiceLife instrumentsOutcome measuresLife measuresInvasive proceduresFunctional assessmentLife metricsPatientsEuropean OrganizationRating ScaleCancer therapyRadiologistsCommon instruments
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