Podcast #518 · 18 Feb 2025
Long-Term Outcomes of Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE)
- Urology
- Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- Referral Network
- Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)
- Urinary Retention
- Interventional Radiology (IR)
Do we finally have definitive data on the efficacy of prostate artery embolization (PAE)? Dr. Shivank Bhatia (interventional radiologist at University of Miami) joins host Dr. Michael Barraza to discuss the findings from his prospective 1,075 patient study on the long-term outcomes of PAE, the largest longitudinal, single-center, single-operator, prospective study in the United States.
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Dr. Bhatia begins by sharing his early years of training, and the steps he took to become an expert in all things PAE. He also covers how he helped build the PAE program at University of Miami, sharing several pearls for young IRs and trainees that are interested in bringing new service lines to their institutions. Dr. Bhatia then talks through the details of the study that he spearheaded, and encourages everyone to tune in - physicians and patients alike.