Interventional: Page 5

Dutch group reveals progress on peripheral lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

In a study of over 200 patients, investigators from Radboud University Medical Center in the Netherlands have reported that bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions.

October 7, 2021

Tribunal finds radiologist guilty of misconduct over prescribing

By Philip Ward

An interventional radiologist who prescribed anabolic steroids, testosterone, and growth hormones has been suspended for 20 months, according to Australian media reports.

September 27, 2021

Clinical decisions and how to assess the value of a life

By Dr. Chris Hammond

Decisions affecting people's health, livelihoods, and welfare are -- and need to be -- made all the time. But how useful are quality-adjusted life years, or QALYs, in this process? Interventional radiologist Dr. Chris Hammond has some answers.

September 13, 2021

What are the 4 greatest challenges facing radiology right now?

By Philip Ward

Visibility and making patients and decision-makers -- particularly politicians -- understand the importance of having strong radiology departments is the main challenge facing the profession, says the senior radiologist Dr. Raman Uberoi from Oxford, U.K.

September 5, 2021

Shared decisions must lie at the heart of consent process

By Dr. Chris Hammond

When it comes to informed consent, we need to develop practical techniques and questions and be curious about our patients’ wishes, writes Dr. Chris Hammond. Offer them time, space, and support, and try to listen and understand them before negotiating a decision.

August 2, 2021

Is the rise of machines inevitable in interventional radiology?

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Machines and devices have always been important to radiology, with industry and healthcare professionals collaborating on technological advances. Now another exciting evolution is set to push forward endovascular medicine, virtual attendees heard in a special session at the ECR 2021 Summer Edition on 1 July.

July 12, 2021

ESOR postpones interventional radiology course

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European School of Radiology (ESOR) is postponing its foundation course on interventional radiology from 9 June to 1 September.

June 8, 2021

RCR lauds interventional radiology safety report

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is lauding a report on interventional radiology safety released 3 June by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch.

June 6, 2021

Philips unveils image-guided therapy products at EuroPCR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips is highlighting a number of image-guided therapy technologies at this week's EuroPCR 2021 meeting, including its IntraSight Mobile interventional applications platform.

May 18, 2021

Intelligent Ultrasound launches ScanNav Anatomy in U.K.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound artificial intelligence and simulation software developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has registered its ScanNav Anatomy: Peripheral Nerve Block software with the U.K.'s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.

May 3, 2021

Vogl elaborates on how best to diagnose and treat venous disease

Venous disease is widespread and common, and it is particularly topical right now, given the potential side effects of COVID-19 vaccines. In a Q&A interview, Prof. Thomas Vogl outlines which venous disorders his team deals with in their daily clinical routine and how they diagnose and treat patients.

May 3, 2021

Rivanna points to U.K. report on Accuro guidance

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Rivanna Medical announced the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has issued a medtech innovation briefing on the performance of Accuro for guiding interventional procedures in people with obesity.

April 21, 2021

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