
Akhilesh Sista
@akhileshsistamd
Principal Investigator of the PE-TRACT trial, Interventional Radiologist
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15-08-2015 18:41:29
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In our latest issue, Akhilesh Sista (Akhilesh Sista), MD, summarizes our series of articles that explore the treatment of pulmonary embolism from diagnosis to developing treatment options to the latest in clinical trials to the use of AI. evtoday.com/articles/2024-…

Our Early #PETRACT experiences NYU Langone Health, the landmark randomized controlled PE trial! Early PE-TRACT Enrollment Experiences on Endovascular Today evtoday.com/articles/2024-… NYU Langone Health Department of Radiology NYU VIR and Akhilesh Sista study chair and national PI of this landmark trial

Our day continues with Akhilesh Sista talking about the PE-TRACT Clinical trial! Weill Cornell Medicine Interventional Radiology #WCVIS


#SIRFoundation: Celebrate the breakthroughs of IR research at the #SIRF24Gala! Let's advance IR's potential together and illuminate the progress and possibilities of #IRad research! Thank you, Akhilesh Sista for sharing your favorite Gala memory with us! brnw.ch/21wH2Aj


Cornell IR representing @ SIR Gala 2024 #SIR2024 #SIR24SLC #SIRFoundation Bradley Pua, MD FSIR Tim McClure Neil Khilnani MD Kasim Fassia MD, MS Sophie McKenney Akhilesh Sista @scherer


Akhilesh Sista Bedros Taslakian, MD, EBIR-EV, FCIRSE, FAHA The PERT Consortium® Society for Vascular Medicine | SVM Society of Interventional Radiology @NATFthrombosis Looking forward to having our site up and running Loma Linda U. Health - this is important research!

👏Weill Cornell Medicine Radiology is thrilled to welcome not one, not two, but THREE new vice chairs for research! Please give a warm welcome to Drs. Gloria Chiang (Gloria Chiang, MD), Mert Sabuncu (Mert R. Sabuncu 🤖🩻⚕️), & Akhilesh Sista (Akhilesh Sista)! Learn more: 👉 tinyurl.com/25md2pxt


2 landmark VTE trials ECLIPSED major milestones on this auspicious day! Congrats Abdul Moiz Hafiz and the SIU team for enrolling PE-TRACT participant number 100, on the same day that C-TRACT enrolled number 200. The PERT Consortium® Society of Interventional Radiology Weill Cornell Medicine Radiology VascularMedicine @NATFthrombosis


Why NIH NHLBI sponsored #PETRACT randomized clinical trial led by Akhilesh Sista needs to be done in submassive #PulmonaryEmbolism. Proud of my partners Ahmad Al Turk Mohsin Salih & SIU Cardiology Fellows at SIU Medicine who are helping screen & enroll these patients at MemorialHealthIL


What a day! The inaugural PE-TRACT investigator meeting was a smashing success, with fabulous talks from site PI’s and world renowned VTE experts. #PETRACT VascularMedicine The PERT Consortium® Society of Interventional Radiology @NATFthrombosis Professor Susan R Kahn Sunil V. Rao David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Jonathan Paul Bedros Taslakian, MD, EBIR-EV, FCIRSE, FAHA


Congratulations to Drs. Michael Karass and Ryan Hickey for enrolling PE-TRACT participant 24 NYU Langone Health NYU Langone Health Department of Radiology & congratulations to the study team and leadership Akhilesh Sista for reaching 25% of #PETRACT enrollment target


PE-TRACT enrolled its 200th participant today, courtesy of Dr. Kesselman and team at Stanford (my Alma mater). Onward! Andrew Kesselman MD RPVI Society of Interventional Radiology Sunil V. Rao Society for Vascular Medicine | SVM PERT Consortium @NATFthrombosis NIH NHLBI David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Professor Susan R Kahn #PETRACT

Thank you to Akhilesh Sista and others for leading three critical RCTs in acute PE management. They are very complementary and highly impactful! Excited for results in 2025-2026. #PERT2024


Who? When? How? Key unknowns in acute PE treatment. Theee ongoing RCTs will help us short this out. A great summary by Akhilesh Sista #PERT2024


Dr. DaeHee Kim and team at Brown enrolled PE-TRACT participant number 250 yesterday. At least halfway there; first interim analysis is underway! DaeHee Kim The PERT Consortium® North American Thrombosis Forum Society of Interventional Radiology Society for Vascular Medicine | SVM



At 300+ PE-TRACT enrollments at 42 sites. 300th courtesy of Bedros Taslakian, MD, EBIR-EV, FCIRSE, FAHA and team NYU. Onward!