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Ascites
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Episode # 572 • 12 Sept 2025
How to Perform Mesocaval Shunts: Techniques & Outcomes
Before the advent of TIPS, mesocaval shunts were considered a less popular option for managing portal hypertension. But today, could they serve as a lifeline when no other choices remain? This week on BackTable, Drs. Omar Chohan and Harris Chengazi (Great Lakes Medical Imaging) join host Dr. Chris Beck to discuss the evolving role of endovascular mesocaval shunts, covering patient selection, clinical decision-making, and technical pearls.
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VI Episode #572
Sep 12, 2025
with Dr. Omar Chohan, Dr. Harris Chengazi, Dr. Christopher Beck
Before the advent of TIPS, mesocaval shunts were considered a less popular option for managing portal hypertension. But...
1,900+ listens
VI Episode #455
Jun 18, 2024
with Dr. Dylan Suttle, Dr. Harris Chengazi, Dr. Christopher Beck
Dr. Dylan Suttle and Dr. Harris Chengazi delve into recent advancements in transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic...
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VI Episode #206
May 9, 2022
with Dr. Karen Brown, Dr. Aaron Fritts
Dr. Karen Brown explains how she improved paracentesis workflow by creating a service that has shortened procedure...
3,300+ listens
VI Episode #127
May 17, 2021
with Dr. Parvez Mantry, Dr. Christopher Beck
Interventional Radiologist Christopher Beck talks with Hepatologist Parvez Mantry about the management of Portal...
4,800+ listens
VI Episode #473
Aug 13, 2024
with Dr. Thomas Leventhal, Dr. Siobhan Flanagan, Dr. Christopher Beck
The management of portal hypertension has drastically evolved over the years. What are the current best practices? And...
3,000+ listens
VI Episode #314
Apr 21, 2023
with Dr. Aparna Baheti, Dr. Christopher Beck, Dr. Aaron Fritts
In this week’s episode, Dr. Aaron Fritts interviews co-hosts and IRs Dr. Ally Baheti and Dr. Chris Beck about...
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VI Episode #160
Oct 15, 2021
with Dr. Saher Sabri, Dr. Aparna Baheti
Dr. Aparna Baheti talks with Dr. Saher Sabri from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital about his approach to...
7,500+ listens
VI Episode #126
May 14, 2021
with Dr. Emmett Lynskey, Dr. Christopher Beck
It's Senior Year at TIPS University with Dr. Emmett Lynskey talking us through his Gunsight technique for TIPS...
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