Embolization M&M

Sunday, March 30, 2025

1:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT

Location: Music City Center, 201 AB

Content Level: 300 (advanced)

Coordinator(s)

Jason Wong, MD, FSIR (he/him/his)

Interventional Radiologist
University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, Canada
David Valenti, MD, FSIR

Interventional Radiologist
McGill University, Canada

The session will be interactive case based embolization presentations with a focus on M&M cases. Pearls and pitfalls will be discussed for each case to help the audience from preventing a similar error. Discussion will be done in an educational non judgmental and non confrontational format.

Learning Objectives:

Identify complications from different embolic agents.
Describe technical skills to prevent an embolization complication.
List 3 common errors in embolization technique.

Presentations:

1:15 PM – 1:27 PM CT

Delayed Coil Migration
Speaker: Lindsay Machan, MD, FSIR – University of British Columbia
1:27 PM – 1:39 PM CT

A Stroke of Bad Luck
Speaker: Justin McWilliams, MD, FSIR – David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1:39 PM – 1:51 PM CT

Ooops… I dropped the ball
Speaker: Maureen Kohi, MD – UNC
1:51 PM – 2:03 PM CT

Jack in the Box
Speaker: John Kaufman, MD, FSIR, MS – Dotter Interventional Institute
2:03 PM – 2:15 PM CT

Demise from Chronic Shoulder Pain
Speaker: Adnan Hadziomerovic, MD (he/him/his) – The Ottawa Hospital
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT

Q&A