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The BackTable Podcast is a resource for interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, and other interventional and endovascular specialists to learn tips, techniques, and the ins and outs of the devices in their cabinets. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center for all things vascular and interventional; now featuring practice tools, procedure walkthroughs, and expert guidance on more than 40 endovascular procedures.
Ep. 569 Advances & Challenges in Carotid Artery Stenting with Dr. Wayne Olan
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
48 minutes
2 months ago
Ep. 569 Advances & Challenges in Carotid Artery Stenting with Dr. Wayne Olan
From new techniques to evolving best practices–are you up to date with the latest developments in carotid artery stenting? In this episode, Dr. Wayne Olan, Interventional Neuroradiologist and the director of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery at George Washington University joins Dr. Michael Barraza for a discussion on the latest innovations and evolving techniques in carotid artery stenting.---This podcast is supported by:RADPAD® Radiation Protectionhttps://www.radpad.com/---SYNPOSISDr. Olan opens the conversation with a historical perspective on the evolution of carotid stenting, tracing advancements from early techniques to modern devices. He then talks through referral patterns, noting that the majority originate from cardiologists. Dr. Olan emphasizes the importance of meticulous periprocedural planning and comprehensive post-procedural management. Central to this discussion is the critical role of antiplatelet therapy, including strategies for addressing Plavix non-responders, such as the use of Integrilin. The discussions also covers advanced techniques in carotid artery stenting, including the utilization of the Aptus sheath and the Contego stent system. He underscores the importance of mastering the available tools, understanding patient-specific factors, meticulous procedural planning, and always maintaining a contingency plan. He concludes the discussion by exploring emerging trends and the future potential of outpatient carotid stenting.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction02:44 - The Importance of Stroke Intervention07:16 - Carotid Stenting: Evolution and Techniques13:29 - Challenges and Collaborations in Carotid Interventions16:17 - Technical Insights and Best Practices25:24 - Choosing the Right Wire for Carotid Procedures25:53 - Anticoagulation and Filter Wire Techniques28:30 - Managing Stent Placement and Distal Protection30:54 - Handling Carotid Bifurcation and Skull Base Lesions38:43 Dealing with Tandem Occlusions42:06 - Future Trends in Outpatient Procedures44:43 - Addressing Re-stenosis and Vertebral Lesions45:44 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
The BackTable Podcast is a resource for interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, and other interventional and endovascular specialists to learn tips, techniques, and the ins and outs of the devices in their cabinets. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center for all things vascular and interventional; now featuring practice tools, procedure walkthroughs, and expert guidance on more than 40 endovascular procedures.
