Tiago Bilhim

Professor Professor Auxiliar Convidado
Prof. Dr. Tiago Bilhim is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Anatomy, Nova Medical School, UNL. He is a practicing consultant interventional radiologist at the Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Lisboa Central (CHULC), CUF Hospital and St. Louis Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal. He has co-authored 75 peer-reviewed articles and 2 book chapters. He is a Section Editor of the Journal Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology (CVIR) and a Fellow of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) and a Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR).

 

  • Polyvinyl Alcohol Particle Size for Uterine Artery Embolization: A Prospective Randomized Study of Initial Use of 350-500μm Particles versus Initial Use of 500-700μm Particles. Bilhim T, Pisco JM, Duarte M, Oliveira AG. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 Jan;22(1):21-7. (Impact Factor – 2.217)
  • Branching patterns of the male internal iliac artery: imaging findings. Bilhim T, Casal D, Furtado A, Pais D, O'Neill JE, Pisco JM. Surg Radiol Anat. 2011 Mar;33(2):151-9. (Impact Factor - 1.056)
  • Prostatic arterial supply: demonstration by multirow detector Angio CT and Catheter Angiography. Bilhim T, Pisco JM, Furtado A, Casal D, Pais D, Pinheiro LC, O'Neill JE. Eur Radiol. 2011 May;21(5):1119-26. (Impact Factor – 3.589)
  • Prostatic arterial supply: anatomic and imaging findings relevant for selective arterial embolization. Bilhim T, Pisco JM, Rio Tinto H, Fernandes L, Pinheiro LC, Furtado A, Casal D, Duarte M, Pereira J, Oliveira AG, O'Neill JE. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2012 Nov;23(11):1403-15. (Impact Factor – 2.217)
  • Unilateral Versus Bilateral Prostatic Arterial Embolization for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Patients with Prostate Enlargement. Bilhim T, Pisco J, Rio Tinto H, Fernandes L, Campos Pinheiro L, Duarte M, Pereira JA, Oliveira AG, O'Neill J. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2012 Dec 12. [Epub ahead of print] (Impact Factor – 2.093)
  • Radiological anatomy of prostatic arteries. Bilhim T, Tinto HR, Fernandes L, Martins Pisco J. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol. 2012 Dec;15(4):276-85. doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2012.09.006. Middle rectal artery: myth or reality? Retrospective study with CT angiography and digital subtraction angiography. Bilhim T, Pereira JA, Tinto HR, Fernandes L, Duarte M, O'Neill JE, Pisco JM. Surg Radiol Anat. 2013 Aug;35(6):517-22. doi: 10.1007/s00276-012-1068-y. Epub 2013 Jan 8. (Impact Factor – 1.056)
  • Does Polyvinyl Alcohol Particle Size Change the Outcome of Prostatic Arterial Embolization for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia? Results from a Single-center Randomized Prospective Study. Bilhim T, Pisco J, Campos Pinheiro L, Rio Tinto H, Fernandes L, Pereira JA, Duarte M, Oliveira AG. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2013 Aug 2. doi:pii: S1051-0443(13)01096-8. 10.1016/j.jvir.2013.06.003. [Epub ahead of print] (Impact Factor – 2.217)
  • The role of accessory obturator arteries in prostatic arterial embolization. Bilhim T, Pisco J, Pinheiro LC, Rio Tinto H, Fernandes L, Pereira JA. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2014; 25:875-879.
  • Angiographic anatomy of the male pelvic arteries. Bilhim T, Pereira JA, Fernandes L, Tinto HR, Pisco JM. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014; 203:W373-82.
  • Bilhim T, Bagla S, Sapoval M, Carnevale FC, Salem R, Golzarian J. Prostatic Arterial Embolization versus Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Radiology 2015; 276:310-2. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2015141853.
  • Bilhim T, Pisco J, Pereira JA, Costa NV, Fernandes L, Campos Pinheiro L, Duarte M, Oliveira AG. Predictors of Clinical Outcome after Prostate Artery Embolization with Spherical and Nonspherical Polyvinyl Alcohol Particles in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Radiology. 2016 May 24:152292.
  • Bilhim T. Endovascular Resection of the Prostate: How Much Is Enough for Prostate Artery Embolization. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019Feb;30(2):225-227.doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2018.10.009.
  • Bilhim T. Dealing with Prostatic Arteries-How Many Roads Must a Man Walk Down? J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 May;30(5):652-653. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.01.026.
  • Bilhim T, Costa NV, Torres D, Pisco J, Carmo S, Oliveira AG. Randomized Clinical Trial of Balloon Occlusion versus Conventional Microcatheter Prostatic Artery Embolization for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Nov;30(11):1798-1806. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.06.019. Epub 2019 Oct 3. 2019 EDITOR’S AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED CLINICAL STUDY

Artigos publicados em revistas indexadas pela journal citation reports (JCR) do institute for scientific information (ISI): 75.

Citações: 2443; índex-h 24; índex-i10 43 (fonte google scholar).

2014 – Recebeu uma menção honrosa do prémio Bial 2014 com o trabalho "Embolização das Artérias Prostáticas (EAP) no tratamento de Sintomas do Trato Urinário Inferior (STUI) em doentes com Hiperplasia Benigna da Próstata (HBP)".

Artigos científicos premiados:

  1. Pisco JM, Pinheiro LC, Bilhim T, Duarte M, Mendes JR, Oliveira AG. Prostatic arterial embolization to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 Jan;22(1):11-9. 2011 JVIR Editor’s Award for Outstanding Clinical Research Paper
  2. Pisco JM, Bilhim T, Pinheiro LC, Fernandes L, Pereira J, Costa NV, Duarte M, Oliveira AG. Medium- and Long-Term Outcome of Prostate Artery Embolization for Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Results in 630 Patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2016 Aug;27(8):1115-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2016.04.001. 2016 EDITOR’S HONOREES: CLINICAL STUDIES
  3. Pisco J, Bilhim T, Costa NV, Ribeiro MP, Fernandes L, Oliveira AG. Safety and Efficacy of Prostatic Artery Chemoembolization for Prostate Cancer-Initial Experience. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 Jan 15. pii: S1051-0443(17)30952-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2017.10.013. 2018 EDITOR’S HONOREES: CLINICAL STUDIES
  4. Bilhim T, Costa NV, Torres D, Pisco J, Carmo S, Oliveira AG. Randomized Clinical Trial of Balloon Occlusion versus Conventional Microcatheter Prostatic Artery Embolization for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Nov;30(11):1798-1806. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.06.019 2019 EDITOR’S AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED CLINICAL STUDY
  5. Torres D, Costa NV, Pisco J, Pinheiro LC, Oliveira AG, Bilhim T. Prostatic Artery Embolization for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Prospective Randomized Trial of 100-300 μm versus 300-500 μm versus 100- to 300-μm + 300- to 500-μm Embospheres. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019;30(5):638-644. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.02.014. 2019 EDITOR’S AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED CLINICAL STUDY

Comunicações científicas em congressos premiadas -

  1. RSNA 2010 – Educational exhibit - ID: 9007420 - Title Tips and Tricks on Prostatic Arterial Embolization. Tiago Bilhim MD; Joao M. Pisco MD; Luis C. Pinheiro MD; Hugo A. Rio Tinto MD; Sandra M. Duarte MD; Jorge R. Mendes MD; Interventional Radiology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, Lisbon/PT. Departments of Radiology and Anatomy, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. AMA PRA Category 1 CME(TM) activity. Prémio – certificate of merit com solicitação para publicação na revista do RSNA Radiographics.
  2. CIRSE 2012 – Oral Scientific Presentation – Featured paper - 1402.3 Prostatic arterial embolization: criteria to predict treatment outcome. T. Bilhim, J.M. Pisco, H. Rio Tinto, L. Fernandes, J.A. Pereira, M. Duarte, L.C. Pinheiro, A.G. Oliveira, J. O'Neill; Lisbon/PT 
  3. CIRSE 2012 - Educational Poster – P-90 MR and endorectal US findings in benign prostatic hyperplasia before and after prostatic artery embolization. T. Bilhim, J.M. Pisco, H. Rio Tinto, L. Fernandes, J.A. Pereira, M. Duarte, L.C. Pinheiro, A.G. Oliveira, J. O'Neill; Lisbon/PT – Certificate of Merit.
  4. SIR 2013 – Polyvinyl alcohol particle size for prostatic artery embolization: a prospective randomized study of 100μm particles versus 200μm particles. Accepted for Distinguished Abstract oral presentation. T. Bilhim, J.M. Pisco, H. Rio Tinto, L. Fernandes, J.A. Pereira, M. Duarte, L.C. Pinheiro, A.G. Oliveira, J. O'Neill; Lisbon/PT. Original ID number: 1542434. Final Abstract Number: 234. Session Title: Reproductive Embolization.
  5. SIR 2013 - Prostatic arterial embolization: can MR findings predict treatment outcome? Accepted for Poster presentation P-257. T. Bilhim, J.M. Pisco, H. Rio Tinto, L. Fernandes, J.A. Pereira, M. Duarte, L.C. Pinheiro, A.G. Oliveira, J. O'Neill; Lisbon/PT. – Poster award.
  6. CIRSE 2013 – P-130 - PAE