@itkinmax

Interventional Radiologist with interest and expertise in imaging and interventions on the #lymphatic system.

 University of Pennsylvania
bit.ly/PennLymphatic
Joined July 2013
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Abdominal pain and bloating caused by occlusion of the Thoracic Duct. Dilation of the Thoracic duct-Venous junction with balloon and removal of the debris from Thoracic Duct result in complete resolution of the symptoms.@SIRspecialists @PennRadiology #lymphatics #abdominalpain
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The lymphatic system is opening new options in protein-losing enteropathy, lymphedema, abdominal pain, and heart failure. Hands-on course — Sept 25–26, San Diego. Thoracic duct access & decompression, lympholysis, and more. 📩 [email protected]
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Registration open: Lymphatic Imaging & Interventions Course, Sept 25-26, 2026, San Diego. 2-day hands-on simulation training in lymphangiography & thoracic duct intervention. Led by Dr. Maxim Itkin. Only 10 seats. Reserve: [email protected] #IRad #MedEd
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We just completed the hands-on lymphatic imaging and intervention course in beautiful San The next course is on April 24-25. It is nearly full with participants who were unable to attend the last sessions, but there are still a few seats available.
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I am very pleased to invite you to our upcoming Lymphatic Imaging and Interventions Course, which will take place January 30–31, 2025 in San Diego, CA. #lymphatics @SIRspecialists
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It was a great time in September! Just a reminder beginning December 13-14 is a forth and the last lymphatic course of the year, in sunny San-Diego. Few spots left! @SIRspecialists
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It was fun!!
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I am thrilled to announce the next Lymphatic Imaging and Interventions Course, scheduled to take place in San Diego on September 6-7, 2024. To register for the course, please send an email to [email protected] or at website sureaxmedical.com. @SIRspecialists
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I am excited to announce the Lymphatic Imaging and Interventions Course, that will take place in San Diego on June 7-8, 2024. To register for the course, please send an email to: [email protected], or on the sureaxmedical.com website @SIRspecialists
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This establishing of this congressional commission signifies the turning point in the world of lymphatic medicine nhlbi.nih.gov/news/2024/nhlb…

NHLBI helps launch the first NIH National Commission on Lymphatic Diseases | NHLBI, NIH

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Maxim Itkin MD retweeted
Dr. Eli David
@DrEliDavid5 Dec 2023
🚨 Presidents of @Harvard @MIT and @Penn: “It's OK to call for genocide of Jews” 🤯
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Obstruction of the TD can cause abdominal pain and bloating. New findings, but still a way to go to understand who are the right candidates for decomression pubs.rsna.org/doi/abs/10.114… @SIRspecialists #abdominal #pain

Thoracic Duct–Venous Junction Obstruction as Unknown Cause of Abdominal Pain: Diagnosis and...

Thoracic duct–venous junction occlusion or stenosis is an unknown cause of abdominal pain and/or bloating; surgical and percutaneous lymphatic decompression may provide relief of symptoms.

pubs.rsna.org
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🎉 An amazing weekend at the first hands-on lymphatic course in the USA for an international team of enthusiasts! Thanks to all who helped make this event a success, especially the Acculab team & Guerbet. More courses to come - stay tuned #lymphatics @SIRspecialists
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The first hands-on lymphatic course is now SIR-endorsed! @SIRspecialists
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I am thrilled to announce the hands-on #Lymphatic #Imaging and #Interventions course scheduled in San Diego on July 21-22. This course is designed to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Contact [email protected] @SIRspecialists
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It took 2 years to write this. The Lymphatic System is overlooked in managing heart failure. So many treatment opportunities. Learned so much from my amazing co-authors Dan Burkhoff & Stan Rockson sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @PennRadiology @SIRspecialists #heartfailure #lymphatics
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Abnormal Pulmonary Lymphatic Flow on Novel Lymphangiographic Imaging Supports a Common Etiology of Lymphatic Plasti… pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3407… #plasticbronchitis, @SIRspecialists, @PennRadiology

Abnormal Pulmonary Lymphatic Flow on Novel Lymphangiographic Imaging Supports a Common Etiology of...

Background: This study evaluates whether dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance lymphangiography (DCMRL) and thoracic duct lymphangiography (TDL) findings in adults with lymphatic plastic...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Maxim Itkin MD retweeted
CVIR Journal@CVIR_Journal6 May 2021
Lymphangiography and Lymphatic #Embolization for the Treatment of Refractory Chylous Ascites | link.springer.com/article/10… @itkinmax #irad #throwbackthursday
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Next is @itkinmax going over a lymphatic intervention case with panel discussion after with Drs. Saebeom Hur and @billmajdalany @MaureenKohi @JafarGolzarian #IRad #IRadRes #TwittIR
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Maxim Itkin MD retweeted
PennIR@Penn_IR29 Mar 2021
Could not be more deserved! Thank you for all you do at PennIR. The consummate clinician and scientist @michaelsoulen – at Philadelphia, PA
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