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BackTable Vascular & Interventional
Ep. 477 Building a Successful Lymphangiography Practice with Dr. Bill Majdalany
Sep 3, 2024
Dr. Bill Majdalany, Chief and Vice Chair of Research at the University of Vermont, shares his expertise on building a successful lymphangiography practice. He discusses advancements in lymphatic procedures like thoracic duct embolization and stenting, emphasizing their growing significance in modern medicine. The conversation reveals the interconnectedness of the lymphatic system and its potential to treat conditions like ascites and variceal bleeding, highlighting innovative techniques and the future of lymphatic interventions.
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- The evolution of lymphatic interventions has led to advanced techniques like hepatic lymphatic embolization, reflecting significant advancements in the last decade.
- Building a successful lymphangiography practice hinges on recognizing patient needs and collaborating with various medical specialties for effective referrals.
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Evolution of Lymphatic Interventions
The landscape of lymphatic interventions has significantly progressed over the last decade, moving from basic thoracic duct embolization to advanced techniques such as hepatic lymphatic embolization and thoracic duct stenting. New conditions related to lymphatic function, including protein losing enteropathy and plastic bronchitis, are being increasingly recognized and treated. This evolution reflects a deeper understanding of how lymphatics connect various organs and circulatory systems within the body. With ongoing research and clinical advancements, the field continues to expand, promising innovative approaches to previously underserved medical conditions.
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