Spring 2024 19


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Features 6


An interview with Robert J. Lewandowski,


MD, FSIR Meet your new SIR president.


12


Managing pain with SIJ fusion and


nerve ablation By Junjian Huang, MD


22 SIR 2024—


Looking forward Neither rain, sleet nor snow could put a damper on SIR 2024 in Salt Lake City.


26 The gift of science


Celebrating the SIR Foundation Gala


27 AI is here. What do


we do with it? By Hope Racine


31 How to publish an IR book ….


and is it worth it? Challenges and opportunities in


medical publishing 34


Paying it forward Addressing trainee burnout


in interventional radiology By Eric Cyphers; Venkatesh P. Krishnasamy, MD; Stephen P. Reis, MD, MBA


36 At the leading edge


of innovation Inside SIR’s new fall meeting


Advertiser index ASDDI: 8 Beekley Medical: 21 Merit: 40 Penumbra: 5


Interested in advertising? Visit bit.ly/3mHCt5l or contact Aileen Rivera, Elsevier Inc., at 917-825-3954 or Traci Peppers, Elsevier Inc., at 347-449-4997.


Connect facebook.com/SocietyOfInterventionalRadiology x.com/SIRspecialists instagram.com/sirspecialists sirweb.org irq.sirweb.org | 3 31


Columns 9


IR up front


16 Coding Q&A: Coding for intraprocedural computed tomography 17 Inside access: Outcomes of the IN.PACT AV Access trial


19 The commitment: RISE: Research with inclusion, social justice and equity


30 AI toolbox: Utilizing AI in a PERT model


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