Interventional

René Chapot challenges measures of success in distal thrombectomy

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

At neuroRAD 2026 in Mainz, Prof. Dr. René Chapot questioned in a video interview how success in distal thrombectomy is measured and explored the future of neurointervention.

October 16, 2026

Professional man in dark suit at medical conference with Ultravist product display in background

At neuroRAD, three pioneers look beyond technical success

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Germany’s neuroRAD congress brought three giants of neuroradiology on stage to discuss their groundbreaking innovations as well as the patients whose lives are affected by them.

October 15, 2026

Panel discussion with four business professionals seated on stage against red LED backdrop at conference event

Medtronic secures regulatory clearances for cardiac ablation software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Affera Prism-2 mapping software is used during cardiac ablation procedures for arrhythmias.

September 30, 2026

CIRSE: Studies link ablation margins to liver tumor control

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Two studies presented at CIRSE 2026 linked adequate ablation margins to better liver tumor control. Measuring those margins consistently remains a challenge.

September 14, 2026

Three panelists discuss at a professional conference table with laptops and microphones against a blue striped backdrop Gonnie van Erp: “We still see interobserver differences in margin assessment.”

CIRSE: Should drug-coated devices remain routine in leg artery treatment?

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Could SWEDEPAD, two Swedish trials comparing drug-coated and uncoated devices for leg artery treatment, change practice? CIRSE experts debated patient benefits and long-term safety.

September 10, 2026

Large corporate conference audience seated in auditorium facing illuminated stage with presentation screens and speaker

Balkan congress tackles imaging challenges and honors Miloš Lučić

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

The Balkan Congress of Radiology heads to Bulgaria this October to explore imaging advances and honor the late Prof. Miloš A. Lučić, president of the Balkan Society of Radiology.

September 10, 2026

XXI Balkan Congress of Radiology poster for October 8-10, 2026 in Varna, Bulgaria at Golden Sands Hotel

CIRSE’s ‘Amazing Interventions’ go beyond conventional routes

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

From creating new biliary pathways to targeting elusive lymphatic leaks, specialists at CIRSE 2026 shared inventive interventions for patients with few remaining options.

September 9, 2026

Medical conference presentation on endovascular splenorenal shunt for portal vein thrombosis at CIRSE 2026

CIRSE: Patient selection drives local treatment of lung tumours

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Billed as a controversy session, a discussion of local treatments for lung tumors at CIRSE 2026 highlighted common ground: patient selection, lung preservation, and the complementary roles of radiotherapy and ablation.

September 8, 2026

Blue CIRSE 2026 event flags flying on poles outside a modern building under clear sky

Siemens integrates Vuze spinal guidance software into Cios Spin

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The company is planning to expand software integration to its other C-arms.

September 8, 2026

Siemens Healthineers X-ray imaging interface showing lumbar spine radiography with measurement tools and positioning guides

BIR publishes updated IR(ME)R clinical practice guidance

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The updated guidance covers responsibilities and includes practical scenarios to support local interpretation and implementation.

September 8, 2026

Clinical Radiology IR(ME)R second edition cover with medical imaging visualization and organizational logos

Precision IO to debut new capabilities for Epione system

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

These include Smart Seg AI for liver tumor segmentation, and compatibility with GE HealthCare's Allia Moveo Interact Touch panel.

September 3, 2026

Surgeon in blue scrubs operating robotic surgical system with monitors in modern operating room

What to watch for at CIRSE 2026

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

The program spans new treatments, clinical practice, training, and access to IR across Europe.

September 2, 2026

CIRSE 2025 conference presentation with medical imaging slides displayed on screens in an auditorium with audience members.

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