Episode # 419 • 23 Feb 2024
Experiencing a Pulmonary Embolism & Thrombectomy
In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, host Dr. Aaron Fritts interviews guest Dr. Ilan Rzadkowolsky-Raoli about his experience of being diagnosed with a large saddle embolus and subsequently being treated by his best friend, Dr. Ripal Gandhi. Dr. Rzadkowolsky-Raoli is an interventional radiologist at Palmetto General Hospital in Miami, Florida.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
06:18 - Dr. Rzadkowolsky-Raoli’s Personal Journey
09:41 - Diagnosis and Treatment Process
12:18 - Post-Treatment Recovery and Reflections
24:18 - Impact on Practice and Patient Care
31:45 - Final Thoughts and Appreciation
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Dr. Rzadkowolsky-Raoli discusses the impact of his diagnosis on his practice, how it has changed the way he approaches and speaks to his patients, and his advice for clinicians.
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