Clinical Focus

• Diagnostic Radiology
• Cardiovascular Radiology

Professional Education

Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations

• Radiology

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Current Research Interests

Transarterial administration of chemotherapeutics, radioactive microspheres, and biologics for the treatment of unresectable tumors; Stent and Stent-graft treatment of peripheral vascular diseases, aneurysms, aortic dissections; management of portal hypertension (TIPS); Percutaneous treatment of complications of organ transplantation; Venous reconstruction; Magnetic resonance imaging-guided interventions.

Clinical Trials

• Use of TheraSphere For Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recruiting
• Impact of C-arm CT in patients with HCC undergoing TACE: Optimal Imaging Guidance Recruiting
• Interventional Thrombus Removal Recruiting
• PII Combination SBRT with TACE for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recruiting
• USE OF APIXABAN FOR THE EXTENDED TREATMENT OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS AND PULMONARY EMBOLISM Recruiting

Publications

• Utility of C-arm CT in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transhepatic arterial chemoembolization. Tognolini A, Louie JD, Hwang GL, Hofmann LV, Sze DY, Kothary N. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2010; 21 (3): 339-47
• Embolization of a symptomatic systemic to pulmonary (right-to-left) venous shunt caused by fibrosing mediastinitis and superior vena caval occlusion. Sze DY, Fleischmann D, Ma AO, Price EA, McConnell MV. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2010; 21 (1): 140-3
• Safety and efficacy of percutaneous fiducial marker implantation for image-guided radiation therapy. Kothary N, Heit JJ, Louie JD, Kuo WT, Loo BW, Koong A, Chang DT, Hovsepian D, Sze DY, Hofmann LV. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2009; 20 (2): 235-9
• Incorporating cone-beam CT into the treatment planning for yttrium-90 radioembolization. Louie JD, Kothary N, Kuo WT, Hwang GL, Hofmann LV, Goris ML, Iagaru AH, Sze DY. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2009; 20 (5): 606-13
• Catheter-directed therapy for the treatment of massive pulmonary embolism: systematic review and meta-analysis of modern techniques. Kuo WT, Gould MK, Louie JD, Rosenberg JK, Sze DY, Hofmann LV. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2009; 20 (11): 1431-40