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Philips rolls out 3D navigation software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has launched its new VesselNavigator live 3D catheter navigation software to guide minimally invasive treatment of vascular diseases, such as aortic aneurysms.

April 28, 2015

Report: PCI devices offer opportunity in Western Europe

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

While segments such as angioplasty balloons, catheters, and stents are approaching market saturation, next-generation technologies will sustain the percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) sector in Western Europe, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan.

March 10, 2015

Germans develop new ways to improve interventional training

By Philip Ward

Emerging 3D printing techniques offer great potential to improve interventional radiology training by the use of custom-built rubberlike vessel phantoms that can simulate even the complex anatomy of patients, according to award-winning research from Germany.

February 17, 2015

SFR announces death of Dr. Dominique Doyon

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dr. Dominique Doyon died on 10 February, according to an announcement posted on the website of the Société Française de Radiologie (SFR). He was 82.

February 11, 2015

How interventional radiologists can make childbirth safer

By Dr. Nicholas Dodds, Dr. Jamal Alkoteesh

Traumatic vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and invasive placenta conditions can result in excessive bleeding and hysterectomy, and may be life-threatening for women, but innovative interventional radiology treatments are making childbirth safer.

February 11, 2015

Arab Health: 5 tips for handling diabetes foot problems

By Philip Ward

DUBAI - The creation of a dedicated service for diabetes patients with foot problems, in which interventional radiologists play a central role in limb salvage, is contributing to a dramatic reduction in the number of amputations in the United Arab Emirates.

February 1, 2015

U.K. societies release vascular disease services report

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Society of Interventional Radiology, the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Royal College of Radiologists have jointly released a report on the provision of services for patients with vascular disease.

January 20, 2015

CIRSE launches interventional registry for liver tumors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) has launched its Registry for SIR-Spheres Therapy to capture information on patients who have been treated with SIR-Spheres yttrium-90 resin microspheres for inoperable liver tumors.

January 20, 2015

CIRSE introduces interventional registry for liver tumors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) has launched its Registry for SIR-Spheres Therapy (CIRT) to capture information on patients who have been treated with SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres for inoperable liver tumors.

January 20, 2015

Philips targets image-guided therapy with 1.2B bid for Volcano

By Erik L. Ridley

Continuing an aggressive expansion of its image-guided therapy and interventional radiology business, Philips Healthcare has inked a deal to pay $1.2 billion (0.973 billion euros) to acquire Volcano, a developer of intravascular ultrasound and fractional flow reserve technology.

December 16, 2014

Siemens, Mauna Kea collaborate on interventional radiology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare is teaming up with Mauna Kea Technologies, inventor of Cellvizio, to evaluate its benefits in interventional radiology procedures.

November 3, 2014

CIRSE: Interventional radiology can help diabetes patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Interventional radiology is playing a more significant role in improving the quality of life for people with diabetes, according to several speakers at the recent Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) annual congress in Glasgow, Scotland.

October 13, 2014

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