Ep. 82 Resorbable Embolics in MSK Embolizations with Dr. Keerthi Prasad

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Resorbable embolics are gaining traction in musculoskeletal interventions, but what are the key technical considerations? Dr. Keerthi Prasad, interventional radiologist at the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care joins host Dr. Ally Baheti to share practical insights when using resorbable embolics in MSK interventions.---This podcast is supported by:Medtronic OsteoCoolhttps://www.medtronic.com/en-us/healthcare-professionals/products/surgical-energy/ablation/radiofrequency-ablation/systems/osteocool-2-0-bone-tumor-ablation-system.html---SYNPOSISDr. Prasad opens the conversation with an overview of embolic agents used in MSK interventions—including Imipenem, Lipiodol, and Nexsphere-F—and shares practical insights into technique selection. He explores the nuances of working with various resorbable embolics, highlighting clinical cases from his personal experience. The discussion also highlights Dr. Prasad’s innovative approach to establishing an outpatient-based lab (OBL) focused on musculoskeletal interventions. Additionally, Dr. Prasad also offers insight into the expanding role of resorbable embolics in treating conditions such as knee arthritis, plantar fasciitis, and adhesive capsulitis. The episode ends with a call to broaden access to this evolving treatment.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction01:55 - Outpatient Embolization and MSK Procedures04:20 - Resorbable Embolics in Joint Embolization04:52 - Available Resorbable Embolics in the US07:57 - Technical Insights on Using Resorbable Embolics15:18 - Patient Outcomes and Long-Term Durability22:24 - Future of MSK Embolization Techniques24:05 - Exploring New Applications for Resorbable Embolics27:30 - Innovative Procedures and Techniques37:00 - Final Thoughts and Advice for Practitioners

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