Dr. Matthew Givens

Dr. Matthew Givens, Chief of Interventional Radiology at the New Orleans VA and LSU Health faculty, delves into the complexities of managing type II endoleaks. He shares his first-line approach involving transarterial access via the inferior mesenteric artery and discusses techniques for embolization, focusing on the use of long soft framing coils and liquid embolics. The conversation also covers the challenges of navigating complex sac anatomy and the benefits of various access techniques, all while emphasizing collaboration with vascular surgeons.