Robert K. Kerlan M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Robert K. Kerlan is chief of Interventional Radiology at UCSF Medical Center. He is particularly interested in the management of liver disease, including biliary disease, portal hypertension and hepatic ...
Education and Training
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1977
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Deformation and migration of Palmaz stents after placement in the tracheobronchial tree.
- Percutaneous biopsy of a posterior mediastinal mass through an extrapleural window created with dilute contrast.
- SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: case 1. Occlusion of the celiac artery origin and high-grade stenosis of the superior mesenteric artery secondary to compression from the medium arcuate ligament. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Rad
- SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: case 2. Arterial occlusion secondary to radiation vasculitis. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology.
- SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: case 3. Segmental arterial mediolysis (SAM) resulting in spontaneous dissections of the middle colic and left renal arteries and occlusion of the SMA. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology.
- SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: case 4. Polycythemic rubra vera and Budd-Chiari syndrome. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology.
- Special exhibit for the SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: diagnosis and discussion of cases 5-8. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology. Case 5. Traumatic hepatic arterial injury with probable avulsion of the left hepatic artery
- Special exhibit for the SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: diagnosis and discussion of cases 5-8. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology. Case 6. Blue-toe syndrome secondary to embolization from a complex right common iliac artery
- Special exhibit for the SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: diagnosis and discussion of cases 5-8. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology. Case 7. Perigraft leak after endovascular stent-graft placement.
- Special exhibit for the SCVIR Annual Meeting Film Panel Session: diagnosis and discussion of cases 5-8. Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology. Case 8. Bilateral renal artery stenoses involving the main right renal artery and the bifurc
- Retrograde catheterization of the inferior mesenteric artery to treat endoleaks: anatomic and technical considerations.
- Arteriographic detection of renovascular disease in potential renal donors:
- Intravascular occluding device using a modified Gianturco stent as a coil cage.
- Tesio catheter: radiologically guided placement, mechanical performance, and adequacy of delivered dialysis.
- SCVIR 2002 Film Panel case 1: vasculitis associated with lymphoproliferative disease.
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