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Track: General Sessions

Session 32: Challenges in the Management of PE - In Collaboration with the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)

Saturday, May 10, 2025
10:55 AM - 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time

    Moderator(s)

  • Parag Patel, MD MS

    Program Director, IR Residencies
    Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of Wisconsin
    Fox Pooint, Wisconsin, United States

  • Suresh Vedantham, MD

    Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. Louis
    Clayton, Missouri, United States

Presentations:

  • 10:55 AM - 11:03 AM East Coast USA Time
    Patient Selection for Advanced PE Intervention: Have We Gotten Better?

    Speaker: Suresh Vedantham, MD

  • 11:03 AM - 11:11 AM East Coast USA Time
    AI and PERTs: Luxury or Necessity? 

    Speaker: Robert Lookstein, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  • 11:11 AM - 11:16 AM East Coast USA Time
    Lytics are Valuable in PE

    Speaker: Elias Hohlastos, MD, FSIR – Northwestern Medicine

  • 11:16 AM - 11:21 AM East Coast USA Time
    We are in a Post-lytics World: Mechanical Thrombectomy is the Future

    Speaker: Parag Patel, MD MS – Medical College of Wisconsin

  • 11:21 AM - 11:29 AM East Coast USA Time
    Non-stop PE Trials: What Do We Hope to Learn?

    Speaker: Akhilesh Sista, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine

  • 11:29 AM - 11:34 AM East Coast USA Time
    Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

    Speaker: Minhaj S. Khaja, MD, MBA – University of Michigan Health

  • 11:34 AM - 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Discussion

    Panelist: Robert Lookstein, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Panelist: Elias Hohlastos, MD, FSIR – Northwestern Medicine

    Panelist: Akhilesh Sista, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine

    Panelist: Minhaj S. Khaja, MD, MBA – University of Michigan Health