Interventional Radiology

Interventional radiology uses tools like embolization devices to provide minimally invasive medical diagnosis and treatment using images.

A patient case study showing a venous ulcer formation 18 months following thermal ablation varicose vein treatment in the GSV. The patient was treated with Varithena polidocanol endovenous microfoam chemical-ablation. Images show baseline prior to treatment (right), followed by one, four and six weeks after treatment. The treatment is also called sclerotherapy.
Feature | Venous Therapies | Tif Siragusa, M.D.

The introduction of thermal ablation revolutionized the treatment of varicose veins, yet recurrence remains a stubborn ...

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Blog | Cath Lab

 


The biggest workplace concern for interventional cardiologists and cath lab staff is their daily exposure to ...

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News | Stroke

April 2, 2018 — Revised guidelines for the nonsurgical, image-guided interventional treatment of acute ischemic stroke w ...

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News | Interventional Radiology

March 27, 2018 — Physicians, trainees and even laypeople can now stand right beside an expert radiologist as he performs ...

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News | Medical 3-D Printing

March 23, 2018 — A relatively inexpensive 3-D-printed model of a patient's blood vessels is as effective as current ...

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Illustration of the EkoSonic catheter aiding drug-dispersion in a DVT clot. Catheter directed thrombolysis of deep vein thrombosis.
Feature | Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) | Sanjay Pandya, M.D.

There are few downsides to using tibial venous access to treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) with catheter-directed ...

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Philips Azurion angiography system, image-guided therapy system.
Feature | Angiography | Dave Fornell
Five new angiography systems were launched in 2017 that included improvements to speed workflow and improve both image ...
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News | Radiation Dose Management

February 1, 2018 –Stereotaxis, who makes innovative robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias ...

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News | Interventional Radiology

January 23, 2018 – Imricor Medical Systems announced the completion of enrollment for the clinical study to evaluate ...

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January 8, 2018 —Guerbet announced that it has entered into an agreement under which it will acquire Israeli company ...

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News | Ultrasound Imaging

December 4, 2017 — Toshiba Medical, a Canon Group company, introduced new educational tools and interactive learning ...

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News | Angiography

December 4, 2017 — Philips recently announced the results of a comprehensive, independent, two-year study demonstrating ...

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Technology | Flat Panel Displays

November 20, 2017 — Eizo announced in October the release of the new 55-inch 4K UHD monitor CuratOR LX550W for use in in ...

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News | Angiography

November 15, 2017 — Philips announced the results of a comprehensive, independent, two-year study demonstrating the ...

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News | Interventional Radiology

November 8, 2017 — Physicians at UnityPoint Health Methodist, Peoria, Ill., are now offering fast, safe and accurate int ...

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