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CSF-Venous Fistulas: Why or Why not to Embolize? by Dr. Eike Piechowiak

This talk about why (or why not) to embolize as a treatment for CSF-venous fistulas was given by Dr. Eike Piechowiak, an interventional neuroradiologist from Inselspital, University of Bern in Switzerland, at the 2nd annual Spinal CSF Leak: Bridging the Gap Conference on November 2-3, 2024, in Aurora, Colorado. This conference is a partnership between the Spinal CSF Leak Foundation and Dr. Andrew Callen and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Please see our conference landing page for more about this event: https://spinalcsfleak.org/conferences... 0:00 - Introduction 0:38 - Transvenous Embolization Overview 1:28 - Case 1: Identifying a CSF-Venous Fistula 2:32 - Embolization Technique and Materials 4:18 - Post-Embolization Imaging and Follow-Up 5:20 - Pressure Cooker Technique for Embolization 5:56 - Case 2: Treating Multiple Fistulas 8:00 - Requirements for Transvenous Embolization 11:13 - Why Embolize: Key Advantages 14:22 - Why Not Embolize: Challenges and Limitations 17:03 - Take-Home Points for Embolization