W. Dennis Foley MD, Presenter: Investigator, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company Medical Advisory Board, EZM Incorporated

1) Discuss increasing prevalence of pseudoaneurysms (PsAn) and arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) in clinical practice related to arterial catheterization, surgical grafts and endostents, dialysis fistulas and blunt and penetrating trauma. 2) Describe optimal scanning techniques and characteristic imaging findings of PsAn and AVF. 3) Discuss management options including observation, coagulation (including technique for image guided therapy), embolization and surgery.

Foley, W, Pseudoaneurysms and AV Fistulas: Imaging and Intervention.  Radiological Society of North America 2007 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 25 - November 30, 2007 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2007/5000208.html