Interventional: Page 11

A medical physicist's perspective on radiation dose

By Rebekah Moan

Radiation dose directives, dose management software, etc., etc. -- how can a busy radiologist keep up with it all? Medical physicist Virginia Tsapaki, PhD, shared practical and timely information about these issues at ECR 2018 in Vienna.

April 5, 2018

Medical societies endorse changes to stroke guidelines

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Several medical societies endorsed revised guidelines for image-guided interventional treatment of acute ischemic stroke.

April 1, 2018

U.K. groups welcome vascular surgery report

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists and the British Society for Interventional Radiology said they welcome the publication of the Getting It Right First Time program report for vascular surgery, particularly its recognition of the need to increase the interventional radiology workforce.

March 27, 2018

3D printing can identify device size for LAA occlusion

By Abraham Kim

Determining the best occluder device size necessary to properly seal the left atrial appendage (LAA) before implanting the device may be feasible with the assistance of 3D printing, according to two separate presentations at ECR 2018 in Vienna.

March 12, 2018

Bracco signs deal with interventional oncology firm

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast developer Bracco Imaging has signed a marketing partnership with R.A.W., an Italian company that develops augmented reality technology for interventional oncology procedures.

March 5, 2018

Augmented reality may help guide facet joint injections

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - Augmented reality technology could potentially be used to guide injections of the lumbar facet joint, saving time and avoiding radiation dose exposure for radiologists, according to research presented on Saturday at ECR 2018.

March 2, 2018

Canon to show hybrid IR, CT technology at ECR 2018

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems will showcase the newest iteration of its integrated interventional radiology (IR) lab and CT angiography scanner at ECR 2018 in Vienna.

February 26, 2018

Liver MRI software could halve the number of biopsies

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Scanning technology from liver MRI software developer Perspectum Diagnostics could almost halve the number of liver biopsies carried out in people with fatty liver disease, the firm announced.

February 12, 2018

U.K. groups propose better way to treat stroke patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Four interventional radiology organizations have endorsed the use of emergency mechanical thrombectomy to hasten treatment for patients who experience stroke.

January 23, 2018

Imricor completes enrollment for atrial flutter study

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Interventional MRI technology developer Imricor Medical Systems has completed patient enrollment for a clinical study to evaluate its Vision-MR ablation catheter for treating atrial flutter under real-time MRI guidance.

January 22, 2018

Guerbet acquires Israeli microcatheter firm

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

French contrast developer Guerbet has announced it will acquire Israeli company Accurate Medical Therapeutics, which specializes in the development of microcatheters used in interventional radiology.

January 7, 2018

Strickland calls for more interventional radiologists

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A severe shortage of interventional radiologists in the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) is resulting in unnecessary death and disability for patients, according to a 30 December article in the Observer, a Sunday national newspaper.

January 2, 2018

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