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Episode 8: IR perspectives on COVID-19: Seattle | Guest: Torre Andrews

Episode 8: IR perspectives on COVID-19: Seattle | Guest: Torre Andrews

FromThe Kinked Wire


Episode 8: IR perspectives on COVID-19: Seattle | Guest: Torre Andrews

FromThe Kinked Wire

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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There was a report that several people had been sick, and several were transported to hospitals. The next thing we heard was that all of the ambulance crews and firemen who had been involved in the transfer were in quarantine … and it really seemed kind of crazy.—R. Torrance Andrews, MD, FSIRWarren Krackov, MD, FSIR, speaks with R. Torrance Andrews, MD, FSIR, a Seattle-based interventional radiologist, about the onset of COVID-19 in that area and the role that interventional radiology continues to play during this global health crisis. Find IR resources for COVID-19 planning, staffing, personal protective equipment and more at the Society of Interventional Radiology website, sirweb.org.Listen to more interventional radiologist perspectives on COVID-19:July 21: New York, N.Y. (Akhilesh K. Sista, MD, FSIR)June 9: Atlanta, Ga. (Janice Newsome, MD, FSIR)May 20: Miami (Costantino S. Peña, MD, FSIR)May 8: Chicago (George Behrens, MD)April 29: Pal Alto, Calif. (Raj Shah, MD, FSIR)Note: This episode was recorded on March 30, 2020.SIR thanks Varian for its support of this episode.Contact us with your ideas and questions, or read more about about interventional radiology in IR Quarterly magazine or SIR's Patient Center.(c) Society of Interventional Radiology.Support the show
Released:
Apr 20, 2020
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The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) brings you a new podcast on all the topics that impact your practice of IR. In each episode, host Warren Krackov, MD, FSIR, and guests discuss new clinical opportunities, practice management tips, the latest trends and developments in the specialty, and more. Learn more on sirweb.org, sirweb.org/irq, and sirweb.org/kinkedwire.If you have any ideas for topics or guests, or have any other feedback, let us know at irq@sirweb.org. For corporate support opportunities, contact SIR at jnash@sirweb.org. The views and opinions expressed in podcast episodes are not necessarily those of the Society of Interventional Radiology. The society does not endorse any companies or products.