Past Research Activities

   

Research Protocols

  • The Role of Left Gastric Artery Embolization in the Treatment of Obesity. 2015-2017
  • Safety and Efficacy of SPG Blocks in the Treatment of Migraine Headaches. 2015-2016
  • An Open Label, Randomized, Single Center, Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of OCL 503 in the Treatment of Women with Leiomyomata Scheduled for Hysterectomy (BTG International Inc.).  2015-2016
  • Phase III Prospective Randomized Blinded and Controlled Investigation of Hepasphere/Quadrasphere Microspheres for Delivery of Doxorubicin for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Merit Medical, Inc.).  2014-2015
  • Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Investigation of Prostate Artery Embolization with Embosphere Microspheres Compared to Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for the Treatment of Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BEST Protocol).  (Merit Medical, Inc.).  2014-2015
  • The Assessment of Pelvic Arterial Anatomy in Male Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) using 64-Slice CT Angiography.  (Biocompatibles UK Ltd).  2013-2014
  •  A Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating Therasphere in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma of the Liver who have Failed First Line Chemotherapy (MDS Nordion, Inc.).  2012-2013
  • The Effectiveness of Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis.  Ongoing.  Investigator Initiated IDE G110195.  Recipient of Funding Development Grant from the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation.  2011-2013
  • A Prospective, Randomized, Concurrently Controlled Post-Approval Study of the FLAIR™ Endovascular Stent Graft (RENOVA Study) (Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.).  2009-2011
  • Evaluation of the CatFinder Navigational Device in Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement (Elcam Medical, Inc.).  2009-2011
  • TheraSphere for the Treatment of Liver Metastases: An Open Label Trial of TheraSphere in Patients with Liver Metastases from Primary Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Cancer or Non-Colorectal/Non-Neuroendocrine Cancer (MDS Nordion, Inc.).  2007-2010
  • Venous Filtration via Peripheral Hepatic Infusion (PHP) vs. Best Alternative Care for Ocular & Cutaneous Melanoma Metastatic to the Liver (Delcath Systems, Inc.).  2008-2010
  • Comparison of the Embolic Agents Bead Block and Embosphere Microspheres in the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids with Uterine Artery Embolization (Terumo, Inc.).  2008-2010
  • A Feasibility Prototype Performance Evaluation of the Following Hemodialysis Catheters: Vaxcel Plus with Radius Tip, Radius with PASV, and Vaxcel Plus Chronic Dialysis Catheter (Boston Scientific Corporation).  2005-2006
  • Clinical Investigation of the Contour Emboli PVA and FasTracker-325 Infusion Catheter for use in Uterine Artery Embolization for the Management of Uterine Fibroids (Boston Scientific Corporation).  2003-200
  • A Multi-Institutional Trial Comparing Uterine Artery Embolization with Embospheres to Hysterectomy.  (Biosphere Medical Corporation).  2002-2006
  • Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) Fibroid Registry for Outcomes Data.  Core Site.  (Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Research and Education Foundation).  2000-2004
  • OmniSonics Thrombectomy System Thrombosed Dialysis Access Graft Indication Feasibility Clinical Study (OmniSonics Medical Technologies, Inc.).  2001-2002
  • Preliminary Evaluation of the Spherical Polyvinyl Alcohol (S-PVA) Embolic Agent in a Porcine Model (Boston Scientific Corporation).  2001-2002
  • CRUX Biomedical Evaluation of the Crux Inferior Vena Cava Filter System- ("Retrieve").  2011-2013
  • The Role of the Activated Coagulation Time in the Evaluation of Patients Prior to the Performance of Interventional Radiology Procedures; International Technidyne Corporation.  1997-2000


Publications

  • Herr A, Malhotra A, White M, Siskin GP. Ureteral Interventions. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2016; 19:182-193. PMID: 27641452
  • Hughes MS, Zager J, Faries M, Alexander HR, Royal RE, Wood B, Choi J, McCluskey K, Whitman E, Agarwala S, Siskin G, et al.  Results of a Randomized Controlled Multicenter Phase III Trial of Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion Compared with Best Available Care for Patients with Melanoma Liver Metastases.  Ann Surg Oncol 2015.  PMID 26597368
  • Adamovich A, Park S, Siskin GP, et al.  The ABCs of the FDA: A Primer on the Role of the FDA in Medical Device Approvals and Interventional Radiology Research.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2015; 26:1324-1330.  PMID 26189046
  • Dhamija RK, Tan H, Philbin E, Mathew RO, Sidhu M, Wang J, Saour B, Haqqie SS, Beathard G, Yevzlin AS, Salman L, Boden W, Siskin G, Asif A.  Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for Dialysis Patients: A Strategy to Reduce Central Vein Stenoses and Infections. Am J Kidney Dis 2015; 66:154-158.  PMID 25911316 
  • Siskin GP, Englander MJ.  Opinion: It is Time for Radiologists to Stop Using the Word Clinician. J Am Coll Radiol 2015; 12:510.  PMID: 25533731
  • Siskin GP.  Quality Improvement Guidelines for Uterine Artery Embolization: An Evolution in Patient Selection. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2014; 25:1748-1749.  PMID: 25442137
  • Rosati C, Ata A, Siskin GP, Megna D, Bonville DJ, Stain SC. Management of Splenic Trauma: A Single Institution 8-Year Experience. Am J Surgery 2015; 209:308-314. PMID: 25457232
  • Haqqie SS, Nappi A, Siskin GP, et al.  Renal Artery Stenosis: To Intervene, or Not to Intervene, “That is the Question.”  Seminars in Dialysis 2014.  Jan-Feb; 27:E4-7.  PMID: 24118493
  • Dickey M, Eddins J, Kinikini D, Alvord E Siskin G.  Identifying the True Rates of PICC Related Complications: A Multi-Site, Prospective, Observational Study of 5 French Dual Lumen Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters.  J Assoc Vasc Access 2013; 18:214
  • Benson AB, Geschwind JF, Mulcahy MP, Rilling W, Siskin G, et al.  Radioembolization for Liver Metastases: Results of a Prospective 151 Patient Multi-Institutional Phase II Study.  Eur J Cancer 2013; 49:3122-3130.  PMID: 23777743
  • Asif A, Castro H, Waheed AA, Kumar V, Haqqie SS, Siskin G, et al.  Blood Pressure Recordings During Hemodialysis Access Interventions: Implications for Acute Management.  Semin Dial 2013; 26:E30-32.  PMID: 23551213
  • Asif A, Siskin G, Kumar V, et al.  Radial Artery Harvest: A Potential Cause of Arteriovenous Access-Associated Hand Ischemia.  Semin Dial 2013; 26:E17-19.  PMID: 23528022
  • Egan GM, Siskin GP, Weinmann R, Galloway MM.  A Prospective Postmarket Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a New Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Stabilization System.  J Infus Nurs 2013; 36:181-188.  PMID: 23558917
  • Siskin GP.  CCSVI and CSF: Another Piece of the Puzzle.  Accepted for Publication.  J Vasc Interv Radiol.  Feb 2013.  PMID: 22707091
  • Mandato K, Englander M, Keating L, Vachon J, Siskin GP.  Catheter Venography and Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI).  Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2012; 15:121-130.  PMID: 22640501
  • Vera C, Herr A, Mandato K, Englander M, Ginsburg L, Siskin GP.  Internet-Based Social Networking and its Role in the Evolution of CCSVI.  Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2012; 15:153-157.  PMID: 22640505
  • Mandato KD, Hegener PF, Siskin GP, et al.  Safety of Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI): A Report of 257 Patients with Multiple Sclerosis.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2012; 23:55-59.  PMID: 22088659
  • Werner JD, Siskin GP, Mandato K, Englander M, Herr A.  A Review of Venous Anatomy for Venographic Interpretation in Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI).  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2011; 22:1681-1690.  PMID: 21975259
  • Siskin GP, Haskal ZJ, McLennan G, et al.  Development of a Research Agenda for Evaluation of Interventional Therapies for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency: Proceedings From a Multidisciplinary Research Consensus Panel.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2011; 22:587-593.  PMID: 21514515
  • Worthington-Kirsch RL, Siskin GP, Hegener P, Chesnick R.  Comparison of the Efficacy of the Embolic Agents Acrylamido Polyvinyl Alcohol Microspheres and Tris-Acryl Gelatin Microspheres for Uterine Artery Embolization for Leiomyomas: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.  Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2011; 34:493-501.  PMID: 21127886
  • Englander MJ. Uterine Artery Embolization for the Treatment of Adenomyosis. Semin Intervent Radiol 2008; 25:387-393. PMID: 21326580
  • Siskin GP, Beck A, Schuster M, et al.  Leiomyoma infarction after uterine artery embolization: a prospective randomized study comparing tris-acryl gelatin microspheres versus polyvinyl alcohol microspheres.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2008; 19:58-65.  PMID: 18192468
  • Siskin GP.  Outpatient Care of the Interventional Radiology Patient.  Semin Intervent Radiol 2006; 23:337-345.  PMID: 21326785
  • Spies JB, Rundback JH, Ascher S, Bradley L, Goodwin SC, Hovsepian DM, Myers ER, Pelage JP, Pron G, Siskin GP, et al.  Development of a Research Agenda for Uterine Artery Embolization: Proceedings from a Multidisciplinary Research Consensus Panel.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2006; 17:1871-1879.  PMID: 17185681
  • Domenico L, Siskin GP.  Uterine Artery Embolization and Infertility.  Tech Vasc Interventional Rad 2006; 9:7-11.  PMID: 17145479
  • Siskin GP, Shlansky-Goldberg RD, Goodwin SC, et al.  A Prospective Multicenter Comparative Study between Myomectomy and Uterine Artery Embolization with Polyvinyl Alcohol Microspheres: Long Term Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2006; 17:1287-1295.  PMID: 16923975
  • Goodwin SC, Bradley LD, Lipman JC, Stewart EA, Nosher JL, Sterling KM, Barth MH, Siskin GP, Shlansky-Goldberg RD; UAE versus Myomectomy Study Group.  Uterine Artery Embolization vs. Myomectomy: A Multicenter Comparative Study.  Fertil Steril 2006; 85:14-21.  PMID: 16412720
  • Siskin GP, Bagla S, Sansivero GE, Mitchell NL.  The Interventional Radiology Clinic: What You Need To Know.  Semin Interv Radiol 2005; 22:39-44.  PMID: 21326669
  • Siskin GP, Bagla S, Sansivero GE, Mitchell NL.  The Interventional Radiology Clinic: Key Ingredients for Success.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2004; 15:681-688.  PMID: 15231880
  • Hovsepian DM, Siskin GP, Bonn J, et al.  Quality Improvement Guidelines for Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Uterine Leiomyoma.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2004; 15:535-541.  PMID: 15178712
  • Richard HM, Siskin GP, Stainken BF.  Endometritis After Uterine Artery Embolization With Gold Colored Gelatin Microspheres.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2004; 15:406-407.  PMID: 15064347
  • Dowling K, Sansivero G, Stainken BF, Siskin GP, Dolen E, Ahn J, Mitchell N.  The Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Infusion to Re-establish Function of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters.  Nephrol Nurs J 2004; 31:199-200.  PMID: 15114800
  • Andrews RT, Spies JB, Sacks D, Worthington-Kirsch RL, Niedzwiecki GA, Marx MV, Hovsepian DM, Miller DL, Siskin GP, et al.  Patient Care and Uterine Artery Embolization for Leiomyomata.  J Vasc Intervent Radiol 2004; 15:115-120.  PMID: 14963177
  • Dowling K, Kan H, Siskin GP, et al.  Safety of Limited Supplemental Iodinated Contrast Administration in Azotemic Patients Undergoing CO2 Angiography.  J Endovasc Ther 2003; 10:312-316.  PMID: 12877615
  • Siskin GP, Dowling K, Virmani R, Jones R, Todd D.  Pathologic Evaluation of a Spherical Polyvinyl Alcohol Embolic Agent in a Porcine Renal Model.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2003; 14:89-98.  PMID: 12525592
  • Dowling K, Todd D, Siskin GP, et al.  Early Ambulation After Diagnostic Angiography Using 4F Catheterization Sheaths: A Feasibility Study.  J Endovasc Ther 2002; 9:618-21.  PMID: 12431146
  • Siskin GP, Englander MJ, Roddy S, Dowling K, Dolen EG, Quarfordt S, et al.  The Role of Iliac Artery Stent Placement in Patients Younger than 50 Years of Age.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2002; 13:785-790.  PMID: 12171981
  • Worthington-Kirsch RL, Andrews RT, Siskin GP, et al.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Technical Aspects.  Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2002; 5:17-34: PMID: 12098105
  • Siskin GP, Bonn J, Worthington-Kirsch RL, et al.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Pain Management.  Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2002; 5:35-43.  PMID: 12098106
  • Lipman JC, Smith SK, Spies JB, Siskin GP, et al.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Follow-Up.  Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2002; 5:44-55.  PMID: 12098107
  • Chrisman HB, Smith SJ, Sterling KM, Vogelzang R Bonn J, Andrews RT, Worthington-Kirsch RL, Goodwin SC, Lipman JC, Siskin GP, Hovsepian DM.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Developing a Clinical Service.  Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2002; 5:67-76.  PMID: 12098109
  • Englander MJ, Siskin GP, Dowling K, Quarfordt S.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization Without the Use of Iodinated Contrast.  J Vasc Interv Radiol 2002; 13:427-429.  PMID: 11932377
  • Siskin GP, Reiner E, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG, Quarfordt S.  The Activated Clotting Time as a Screening Test Prior to Catheter-Based Cardiovascular Procedures.  Cathet Cardiovasc Interv 2001; 54(2):191-195.  PMID: 11590682
  • Siskin GP, Tublin ME, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG.  Uterine Artery Embolization for the Treatment of Adenomyosis: Clinical Response and MRI Evaluation.  AJR 2001; 177:297-302.  PMID: 11461849
  • Siskin, GP, Englander M, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Ahn J, Dolen EG.  A Review of the Embolic Agents Used During Uterine Fibroid Embolization.  AJR 2000; 175:767-773.  PMID: 10954464
  • Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Meo P, Ahn J, Dolen EG.  Outpatient Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: Experience in 49 Patients.  JVIR 2000; 11:305-311.  PMID: 10735424
  • Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Mandell VS, Darling RC, Dowling K, Herr A.  Management of Failing Prosthetic Bypass Grafts with Metallic Stent Placement.  Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1999; 22:375-380.  PMID: 10501888
  • Siskin GP, Eaton LA, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Herr A, Schwartz J.  The Pathologic Appearance of a Uterine Leiomyoma after Bilateral Uterine Artery Embolization.  JVIR 1999; 10:891-894.  PMID: 10435706
  • Siskin GP, Darling RC, Stainken BF et al.  Combined Use of Iliac Artery Angioplasty and Infrainguinal Revascularization for Treatment of Multilevel Atherosclerotic Disease.  Ann Vasc Surg 1999; 13(1):45-51.  PMID: 9878656
  • Dowling K, Herr A, Siskin GP, Sansivero GE, Stainken BF.  Use of a Collagen Plug Device to Seal a Subclavian Artery Puncture Secondary to Intraarterial Dialysis Catheter Placement.  JVIR 1999: 10:33-35.  PMID: 10872487
  • Tessler F, Tublin M, Siskin GP.  Sonography of the Transjugular Portosystemic Shunt.  Ultrasound Quarterly 1998; 14(3):165-170

Textbook Chapters

  • Keating LJ, Adamovich A. Thoracoabdominal Trauma. In: Embolization Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications.  Guimaraes M, Lencioni R, Siskin GP eds.  Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia PA.  2015.
  • Siskin GP, Murray T, Guimaraes M.  Brief History and Classification of Embolic Agents.  In: Embolization Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications.  Guimaraes M, Lencioni R, Siskin GP eds.  Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia PA.  2015.
  • Birney AD, Siskin GP.  Spherical Embolic Agents.  In: Embolization Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications.  Guimaraes M, Lencioni R, Siskin GP eds.  Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia PA.  2015.
  • Park SJ, Siskin GP.  Catheters and Catheterization Techniques.  In: Embolization Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications.  Guimaraes M, Lencioni R, Siskin GP eds.  Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia PA.  2015.
  • Siskin GP, Dalfino JC.  Strategies for the Development of an Embolotherapy Service.  In: Embolization Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications.  Guimaraes M, Lencioni R, Siskin GP eds.  Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia PA.  2015.
  • Vera CD, Siskin GP.  Interventional Radiology and Uterine Artery Embolization in the Treatment of Post-Partum Hemorrhage.  In: World Clinics: Obstetrics and Gynecology.  Post-Partum Hemorrhage.  Arora M, Editor, Walavalkar R, Guest Editor.  Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, India.  2013
  • Vachon J, Siskin GP.  Jugular Vein Interventions for Multiple Sclerosis and Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI).  In: Endovascular Intervention: A Case-Based Approach to Methods and Procedures.  Dieter RS, Dieter R, Dieter Jr. R, Nanjundappa A eds.  Springer, Inc., New York, NY.  2013
  • Sansivero G, Siskin GP, Singh D.  Ultrasound Guided Venous Access.  In: Kupsinski AM, ed.  Diagnostic Medical Sonography: The Vascular System.  Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.  2013
  • Englander M. Women in Interventional Radiology.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Siskin GP.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Siskin GP, LeBlang SD, Chwalisz K.  New Treatments for Uterine Fibroids.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Siskin GP.  Uterine Fibroid Embolization and Infertility.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Veille JC, Siskin GP.  Applications of Pelvic Embolization Beyond Uterine Fibroid Embolization.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Hovsepian DM, Siskin GP.  Fallopian Tube Recanalization.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Siskin GP.  Ovarian Drainage: Cyst Aspiration.  In: Interventional Radiology in Women’s Health. Siskin GP, ed.  Thieme, Inc.  New York, NY.  2009
  • Siskin GP.  Visceral and Abdominal Solid Organ Traumas.  In: Vascular Embolotherapy: A Comprehensive Approach.  Golzarian J, ed.  Springer-Verlag.  New York, NY2006
  • Golzarian J, Siskin GP, Sharafuddin MJ, et al.  Embolization Tools.  In: Vascular Embolotherapy: A Comprehensive Approach.  Golzarian J, ed.  Springer-Verlag.  New York, NY2006
  • Siskin GP, Wong JJ, Roberts AC, et al.  Fibroids.  In: Vascular Embolotherapy: A Comprehensive Approach.  Golzarian J, ed.  Springer-Verlag.  New York, NY2006
  • Siskin GP.  Complications of Uterine Fibroid Embolization.  In: Uterine Artery Embolization and Gynecologic Embolotherapy.  Spies JB and Pelage JP eds.   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.  New York, NY2004

Posters

  • Nadendla P, Mina D, Malhotra A, Weinreb D, Keating L, Englander M, Mandato K, Herr A, Siskin G. The Use of SPECT-CT in the Planning and Performance of Radioembolization. 2017 ISET Meeting. Hollywood, FL. February 2017
  • Adamovich AN, Nadendla P, Englander MJ, Mandato K, Herr AM, Keating LJ, Siskin GP.  ICD-10 and Interventional Radiology: A Little More Information Will Go a Long Way.  2016 SIR Meeting.  Vancouver, CA.  April 2016
  • Birney AD, Bolotin G, Siskin G, et al. Resorbable Microspheres: The Next Frontier in Embolic Technology. 2016 SIR Meeting.  Vancouver, CA.  April 2016
  • Collins D, Carbonella G, Herr A, White M, Mandato K, Englander M, Keating L, Siskin G.  Biliary Endoscopy: An Opportunity for Interventional Radiology.  2015 SIR Meeting.  Atlanta, GA.  March 2015
  • Birney A, Carbonella G, Siskin G et al.  The Minipig as an Animal Model for Interventional Radiology Research.  2015 SIR Meeting.  Atlanta, GA.  March 2015.
  • Englander M, Carbonella G Birney A, Mandato K, Siskin GP.  Skin and Soft Tissue Findings in the Vein Clinic.  2015 SIR Meeting.  Atlanta, GA.  March 2015.
  • Adamovich A, Park S, Siskin GP, et al.  The ABCs of the FDA: A primer on the role of the FDA in medical device approvals and interventional radiology-related research.  2014 SIR Meeting.  San Diego, CA.  March 2014.
  • Herr A, Chen Y, McCullough A, Mechlin C, Park S, Siskin GP.  Evaluation of vasculogenic erectile dysfunction: an angiographic atlas.  2014 SIR Meeting.  San Diego, CA.  March 2014.
  • Wolf M, Park S, Keating L, Englander M, Mandato K, Herr A, Siskin GP.  The rationale behind gastric embolization as a treatment option for bariatric patients.  2014 SIR Meeting.  San Diego, CA.  March 2014.
  • Rosati C, Ata A, Bonville D, Megna D, Siskin G, Stain S.  Management of Splenic Trauma: A Single Institution 8 Year Experience.  2013 Pacific Coast Surgical Association’s Annual Meeting.  Kauai, Hawaii.  February 2013.
  • Stutzman S, Langhford S, Herr A, et al.  Increased efficiency with an electronic room scheduling system in interventional radiology: an educational exhibit.  2012 SIR Meeting.  San Francisco, CA.  March 2012.
  • Mandato K, Bagherpour A, Kurian L, Englander M, Siskin GP.  Findings on venography in MS patients undergoing an evaluation for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI): correlation with MS subtype and the presence of visual symptoms at the time of MS diagnosis.  2012 ISNVD Meeting (International Society of Neurovascular Disease).  Orlando, FL.  February 2012.
  • Werner J, Siskin GP, Mandato K, et al.  A Pictoral Exhibit of the Venous Anatomy of the Neck for Physicians Performing Venography and Angioplasty to Treat Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. 2011 SIR Meeting. Chicago, IL.  March 2011
  • Vera C, Ginsberg L, Herr A, Mandato K, Englander M, Siskin GP.  The Impact of Internet-Based Social Networking on the Evolution of Venous Angioplasty as a Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis Patients for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency.  2011 SIR Meeting.  Chicago, IL.  March 2011