Faculty
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY, United States
Dr. Sista is a board certified Interventional Radiologist, and is faculty in the Division of Vascular and Interventioanal Radiology at the Weill Cornell School of Medicine. He specializes in the endovascular treatment of venous thromboembolic disease (VTE). He has given >130 invited talks at international meetings on the topic and served on national committees. He has authored or co-authored >80 peer-reviewed publications, including clinical practice standards in the medical and radiologic literature. He is the national Principal Investigator of the landmark, NIH-funded PE-TRACT trial to determine the role of catheter therapy in intermediate-risk PE. He was the national Principal Investigator (PI) for the EXTRACT-PE study, sponsored by Penumbra, Inc, and is on the steering committee for the NIH-sponsored C-TRACT trial for chronic DVT. He chaired a multi-disciplinary expert consensus panel, sponsored by the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation, that identified research priorities for submassive pulmonary embolism, and co-chaired the American Heart Association Scientific Statement on Interventions for PE.
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The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Intervention in PE; When and How Should Intervention Occur
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
9:40 AM – 9:50 AM US EDT
