U.S. First Lady Melania Trump underwent an interventional radiology embolization procedure to treat a benign kidney condition, according to a statement from the White House Press Office.
Interventional Radiology
Interventional radiology uses tools like embolization devices to provide minimally invasive medical diagnosis and treatment using images.
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Revised guidelines for the nonsurgical, image-guided interventional treatment of acute ischemic stroke will ensure patients receive the right treatment at the right time. The updated guidelines,...
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This video case study, provided by Gore Medical, is titled "Tackling Complex Cases in Dialysis Access," by John Ross, M.D., director, Dialysis Access Institute, The Regional Medical Center,...
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This video, provided by Ekos, demonstrates the EkoSonic endovascular System thrombolytic system to treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT), chronic deep vein thrombosis (Chronic DVT) and pulmonary...
Technology | Interventional Radiology | June 29, 2018
June 29, 2018 — Embolx Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its...
Technology | Interventional Radiology | May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018 — Guerbet LLC USA announced the upcoming launch of SeQure and DraKon, two novel...
News | Interventional Radiology | May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 — U.S. First Lady Melania Trump underwent an interventional radiology embolization procedure to treat a...
News | Interventional Radiology | May 09, 2018
May 9, 2018 — The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR), in conjunction with Rep. Mia Love (R-Utah) participated...
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.
Feature | Venous Therapies | April 30, 2018 | Tif Siragusa, M.D.
The introduction of thermal ablation revolutionized the treatment of varicose veins, yet recurrence remains a...
Blog | Cath Lab | April 12, 2018
The biggest workplace concern for interventional cardiologists and cath lab staff is their daily exposure to...
News | Stroke | April 02, 2018
April 2, 2018 — Revised guidelines for the nonsurgical, image-guided...
News | Interventional Radiology | March 27, 2018
March 27, 2018 — Physicians, trainees and even laypeople can now stand right beside an expert radiologist as he...
Illustration of the EkoSonic catheter aiding drug-dispersion in a DVT clot.
Feature | Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) | February 16, 2018 | Sanjay Pandya, M.D.
There are few downsides to using tibial venous access to treat...
The Philips Azurion angiography system offers several imaging and software enhancements to aid guidance during complex interventional procedures.
Feature | Angiography | February 07, 2018 | Dave Fornell
Five new angiography systems were launched in 2017 that included improvements to speed workflow and improve both...
News | Radiation Dose Management | February 01, 2018
February 1, 2018 –Stereotaxis, who makes innovative...
News | Interventional Radiology | January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018 – Imricor Medical Systems announced the completion of enrollment for the clinical study to evaluate...
News | Interventional Radiology | January 08, 2018
January 8, 2018 —Guerbet announced that it has entered into an agreement under which it will acquire Israeli company...
News | Ultrasound Imaging | December 04, 2017
December 4, 2017 — Toshiba Medical, a Canon Group company, introduced new educational tools and interactive learning...
