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Join us for a state-of-the art interactive forum focused on addressing the needs of the Interventional Radiologist in the management of vascular anomalies.

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Rosemary Regan (@rosemaryreganmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. de Korompay (also from the Interior of BC) giving a great talk on IR and social media at FIRVA. Nevin de Korompay #irad #FIRVA #interventionalradiology #UBCmedicine #radiology #canadianirad #SoMe

Dr. de Korompay (also from the Interior of BC) giving a great talk on IR and social media at FIRVA. <a href="/NevdeK/">Nevin de Korompay</a> #irad #FIRVA #interventionalradiology #UBCmedicine #radiology #canadianirad #SoMe
𝐃𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚π₯ 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐞π₯ (@premal__patel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Outcomes & patient satisfaction with #VenousMalformation #Sclerotherapy using Ethanol reported in new CVIR Journal paper. Complete relief of swelling in 23% & pain in 22%. But 7% grade 3 & 2% grade 4 complications. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/31538… Is ethanol really a good agent for a VM?

Outcomes &amp; patient satisfaction with #VenousMalformation #Sclerotherapy using Ethanol reported in new <a href="/CVIR_Journal/">CVIR Journal</a> paper. Complete relief of swelling in 23% &amp; pain in 22%. But 7% grade 3 &amp; 2% grade 4 complications. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/31538… Is ethanol really a good agent for a VM?
GEST -Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies (@thegestgroup) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next for Vascular Malformations Focus Day is Dr. Keigo Osuga from Osaka Medical College on Basic Tools: Embolic Agents and Chemical Ablation. #IRad #IRadres #TwittIR

Next for Vascular Malformations Focus Day is Dr. Keigo Osuga from Osaka Medical College on Basic Tools: Embolic Agents and Chemical Ablation. 
#IRad #IRadres #TwittIR
GEST -Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies (@thegestgroup) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now live is the second session of the Vascular Malformations Focus Day on Low Flow Malformations. First speaker is Dr. Gerald Legiehn, MD on How to Treat Localized Venous Malformation. Can register at gest2021.org or existing login at gest.6connex.us/event #Irad

Now live is the second session of the Vascular Malformations Focus Day on Low Flow Malformations. First speaker is Dr. <a href="/DrGeraldLegiehn/">Gerald Legiehn, MD</a> on How to Treat Localized Venous Malformation. Can register at gest2021.org or existing login at gest.6connex.us/event #Irad
GEST -Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies (@thegestgroup) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing panel discussion on Low Flow Vascular Malformations w/ Drs. Josee Dubois, Gilles Soulez @gulraizchaudry Matt Hawkins Gerald Legiehn, MD Ahmad Alomari, Sirish Kishore. Still two more sessions today on Peripheral Arterial Malformations and Complex Cases. #irad #IRadres #TwittIR

Amazing panel discussion on Low Flow Vascular Malformations w/ Drs. Josee Dubois, <a href="/gsoulez/">Gilles Soulez</a> @gulraizchaudry <a href="/MattHawkinsMD/">Matt Hawkins</a> <a href="/DrGeraldLegiehn/">Gerald Legiehn, MD</a> Ahmad Alomari, <a href="/sirish_kishore/">Sirish Kishore</a>. Still two more sessions today on Peripheral Arterial Malformations and Complex Cases. #irad #IRadres #TwittIR
Gerald Legiehn, MD (@drgeraldlegiehn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

@GESTSymposium FIRVA Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology Society of Interventional Radiology SIR RFS SIR ECS Quite possibly the most informative and comprehensive one-day vascular anomaly meeting I have had the pleasure to attend in the last 20 years! Looking forward to future @GESTSymposium meetings on the subject!

Gerald Legiehn, MD (@drgeraldlegiehn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⛡️ A true titan in the field, Dr. YoungSoo Do's talks today at @GESTSymposium on IR therapy of AVMs has truly put wind in my sails: to redouble my efforts to always achieve proper access to the AVM nidus . . . by any means necessary! SIR RFS SIR ECS Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology #IRad FIRVA

⛡️ A true titan in the field, Dr. YoungSoo Do's talks today at @GESTSymposium on IR therapy of AVMs has truly put wind in my sails: to redouble my efforts to always achieve proper access to the AVM nidus . . . by any means necessary! <a href="/SIRRFS/">SIR RFS</a> <a href="/SIR_ECS/">SIR ECS</a> <a href="/CAIRweb/">Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology</a> #IRad <a href="/FIRVAmeeting/">FIRVA</a>
Gerald Legiehn, MD (@drgeraldlegiehn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When I look at this photo, I am reminded of how one would want and should be seen by this or any team. We are here to nourish and support each other to the finish line, no matter how long it takes. Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology Society of Interventional Radiology SIR RFS Vancouver Coastal Health Siemens @CARadiologists

When I look at this photo, I am reminded of how one would want and should be seen by this or any team.
We are here to nourish and support each other to the finish line, no matter how long it takes. <a href="/CAIRweb/">Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology</a> <a href="/SIRspecialists/">Society of Interventional Radiology</a> <a href="/SIRRFS/">SIR RFS</a> <a href="/VCHhealthcare/">Vancouver Coastal Health</a>   <a href="/Siemens/">Siemens</a> @CARadiologists
Gerald Legiehn, MD (@drgeraldlegiehn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

πŸ““ Note to IRs: Too many toys and distractions in the IR suite can lead to indecision and an overwrought piece of work! Artists know their instruments, feel their effects, then choose their suite of tools to their greatest effect. SIR RFS Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology SIR ECS CAIR Resident, Fellow, Student Section #IRad

πŸ““ Note to IRs: 
Too many toys and distractions in the IR suite can lead to indecision and an overwrought piece of work!

Artists know their instruments, feel their effects, then choose their suite of tools to their greatest effect.

<a href="/SIRRFS/">SIR RFS</a> <a href="/CAIRweb/">Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology</a> <a href="/SIR_ECS/">SIR ECS</a> <a href="/CAIRrfs/">CAIR Resident, Fellow, Student Section</a> #IRad
Gerald Legiehn, MD (@drgeraldlegiehn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I sensed a message on this Good Friday as I rushed to another emergency case on call at the hospital under the rainbow: That no matter how tired we are or how bad things get in our lives, there is always someone or some family that are experiencing something far far worse who

I sensed a message on this Good Friday as I rushed to another emergency case on call at the hospital under the rainbow:

That no matter how tired we are or how bad things get in our lives, there is always someone or some family that are experiencing something far far worse who
Gerald Legiehn, MD (@drgeraldlegiehn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At work, whatever it is that you do: 1. if you love what you do and you show it, and, 2. if you love to teach … you get to have a work family too. To my 100 fellows for the 25 years: Right back at you. Thank you for the privilege. 😊 SIR RFS CAIR Resident, Fellow, Student Section AMA

At work, whatever it is that you do:

1. if you love what you do and you show it, and,
2. if you love to teach

… you get to have a work family too.

To my 100 fellows for the 25 years: 
Right back at you. Thank you for the privilege. 😊

<a href="/SIRRFS/">SIR RFS</a> <a href="/CAIRrfs/">CAIR Resident, Fellow, Student Section</a> <a href="/AmerMedicalAssn/">AMA</a>