Embolization

Pascal Chabrot, PhD, is renowned in his area and has published widely in both French and English, including in Acta Radiol., Journal Radiol., Journal des Maladies Vasculaires, and in a number of books. He has given numerous talks and lectures, and has held the post of head of the faculty of medicine at the university of Clermont-Ferrand since 2004, as well as having served in the French military medical service and having been awarded the bronze Medal for National Defence. He is an active member of a number of societies such as the Société Française de Radiologie, the Société Française d’Imagerie Cardio-Vasculaire and the Société Française d’Abord Veineux. He is also a junior member of the international Cardio-Vascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe. Louis Boyer, PhD, Professor and a distinguished authority in this area, who has sat on the committees of numerous French and international working groups, societies and commissions. These include: the European Association of Radiology, the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology (USA,) the Cardio-Vascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, the Société Française d’Imagerie Cardio-Vasculaire; as well as having been the secretary for many groups and societies in France. He has a strong research record, and since 2006 has been on the national list of experts in the field of medical accidents (with emphasis on interventional radiology.) His university credentials are numerous; he has held such posts as director of research (Université d’Auvergne), head of the Clinic at the Faculty of Medicine (Clermont-Ferrand)v and elected member of the sub-section of the CNU since October 2000. He is currently the head of the vascular radiology service at the G. Montpied hospital (CHU de Clermont-Ferrand)

• 1. The Tool Box: Catheterization  Devices and Embolization Agents.- 2. Vascular Occlusions and Parenchymal Embolizations: Principles.- 3. Hemorrhages of the ENT Area.- 4. Massive Hemoptysis: Radiological Management.- 5. Embolization of the Pulmonary Artery.- 6. Hepatic Artery Embolization.- 7. Chemoembolizations and Hepatic Intra Arterial Chemotherapies.- 8. Portal Vein Embolization.- 9. Splenic Arterial Embolization.- 10. Gastro Intestinal Tract Arterial Haemorrhages.- 11. True and false Aneurysms of Visceral and Renal Arteries.- 12. Hypogastric Arteries: Aneurysms, Occlusions Before Stent-Grafting.- 13. Renal Arterial Embolizations.- 14. Anticoagulant Related Hematomas.- 15. Embolization of Varicoceles.- 16. Embolization of the Internal Pudendal Arteries for High Flow Priapism.- 17. Embolization of Endoleaks Ater Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Repair (EVAR).- 18. Post Partum Haemorrhages.- 19. Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE).- 20. Pelvi-Perineal Venous Insufficiency.- 21. Embolizations of Abdominal and Pelvic Traumas.-  22. Traumatisms of the Limbs.- 23. Management of Vascular Malformations.- 24. Miscellaneous/Marginal/Evolving Indications (Other Abdomino-Pelvic Tumors, Portal Hypertension Related Varicose Veins, Osteoarticular Pathologies)