BackTable Vascular & Interventional
BackTable Vascular & Interventional

Ep. 600 Exploring Artificial Intelligence Utility in Endovascular Procedures with Dr. Emil Cohen

23 December 2025 57:20 BackTable

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About this episode

OpenEvidence was founded in 2022. In just 3 short years, it has become a household name amongst aspiring and established healthcare providers. AI-based tools are now being used to augment workflows, improve productivity, streamline busy work, and assist with clinical decision making. Is AI coming for our jobs? Time will tell. But in the meantime, you can (and probably should) use it to enhance yours. In this episode of BackTable, computer scientist and interventional radiologist Dr. Emil Cohen joins Dr. Chris Beck to share how he’s integrated AI tools into his IR practice.


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SYNPOSIS


Dr. Cohen and Dr. Beck discuss both the advantages and key limitations of AI resources and tools like OpenEvidence and ChatGPT. They also explore application of AI in daily workflows, structured reports, procedural guidance, and predicting outcomes. Dr. Cohen dives into integrating AI to solve clinical problems and enhance existing technology, such as maskless subtraction angiography and rotational cone beam CT. Finally, Dr. Cohen speaks on the claim of AI replacing interventional radiology, informing those that are nervous about artificial intelligence.


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TIMESTAMPS


00:00 - Introduction
05:09 - Computer Science and Medicine
09:37 - AI Fundamentals for IRs
17:59 - Practical Applications of AI in IR
28:14 - The Value and Risks of Patient Data
31:22 - Developing Advanced Imaging Techniques
34:16 - Maskless Subtraction Angiography
40:29 - AI in Clinical Problem Solving
45:55 - The Future of AI in IR
49:51 - Getting Involved with AI and Volunteering
53:01 - Final Thoughts and Resources


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RESOURCES


No Mask Subtraction with AI:
https://www.smartangio.com/bone_subtraction/

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