Interventional: Page 6

Intelligent Ultrasound secures CE Mark for ScanNav Anatomy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound artificial intelligence and simulation software developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has received the CE Mark for its ScanNav Anatomy: Peripheral Nerve Block software.
April 12, 2021
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U.K.'s NICE recommends Sirtex's microsphere for liver cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) gave radiation oncology firm Sirtex Medical positive guidance on the use of its selection internal radiation therapy with SIR-Spheres yttrium-90 microspheres for the treatment of adults with unresectable advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.
February 25, 2021
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Gradual recovery looms for global x-ray market
By Bhvita Jani
What are the major trends in the worldwide market for interventional and surgical x-ray equipment? The sector has endured turbulent times during the pandemic, but a better performance is expected in 2021, predicts industry analyst Bhvita Jani.
January 28, 2021
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Spain celebrates 40 years of peripheral angioplasty
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has marked 40 years since the first peripheral angioplasty procedure was performed in Spain.
January 14, 2021
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Social media and the dominant power of an image
By Dr. Chris Hammond
Posting beautiful images may show the success of an intervention, but it raises confidentiality issues and like Instagram, it represents a filtered and distorted version of reality, Dr. Chris Hammond writes. Used properly, however, social media is an exciting and powerful tool.
January 6, 2021
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New study confirms safety of ultrasound-guided vein access
By Theresa Pablos
Australian researchers have shown that ultrasound-guided tunneled central venous access is safe for children. Their randomized clinical trial included more than 100 patients and showed that ultrasound-guided placement reduced operating time and preserved vein size.
January 4, 2021
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Ziehm showcases Vision software at RSNA 2020
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
At the RSNA 2020 meeting, C-arm developer Ziehm Imaging is highlighting its Vision RFD Hybrid Edition in combination with Therenva's EndoNaut software for advanced endovascular 3D intraoperative navigation. The company is also touting Ziehm Vision RFD 3D.
December 1, 2020
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How much emphasis should we put on cost-effectiveness?
By Dr. Chris Hammond
After a long discussion with his doctor, a patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm selects a treatment option that is not cost-effective. Interventional radiologist Dr. Chris Hammond reflects on the ethical and moral dilemmas posed by such a case and by the costly technological advances that doctors want to offer patients but may be unaffordable for society.
November 23, 2020
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Insightec touts studies on focused ultrasound
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Two international studies are using Insightec's Exablate Neuro focused ultrasound with the goal of stopping the progression of Parkinson's disease, rather than merely treating the symptoms, which hasn't been done before, according to the researchers.
October 29, 2020
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RCR, BSIR make appeal for U.K. stent registry
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) and the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) are calling for a U.K. clinical registry of ureteric stents.
October 22, 2020
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3D printing gives hope to patients with aortic stenosis
By Erik L. Ridley
Using a customized 3D printing process and specialized inks, researchers have developed a novel technique for producing patient-specific aortic root models from CT scans. They think it will improve the planning of transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures and reduce complications.
September 29, 2020
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Philips unveils QuickClear mechanical thrombectomy unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips said it has launched QuickClear, a single-use mechanical thrombectomy system.
September 27, 2020
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