Interventional radiology

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Cheat sheet for lower extremity revasculatization. IVR interventional radiology, stent, angioplasty, atherectomy

In interventional radiology, doctors not only interpret medical images but also perform minimally invasive procedures through small incisions in the body.

👨🏽‍💻Need a refresher on Circle of Willis anatomy? Check out this image from a 3D time of flight MR angiography and read on to find out more....⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ 👨🏽‍💻Following on from the diagram last week, let’s have a look at how we assess the Circle of Willis in practice. It may be useful for you to look at last week’s diagram as a refresher⁣ ⁣ THE CIRCLE OF WILLIS⁣ 👨🏽‍💻The Circle of Willis sees the anastomosis of both the anterior circulation (fed by the internal carotid arteries) and…

Disruption of the thoracic duct can have devastating consequences and be associated with a high morbidity and mortality. Conservative therapies have been attempted to treat chylothorax without much success. Surgical management has traditionally been necessary to provide definitive treatment at the expense of increased morbidity. Lymphatic interventions have recently emerged as a new frontier for interventional radiologists to add value and provide minimally invasive therapies for…

Hidden diagnosis

Some VIR rads say that interventional radiology has more in common with surgery than radiology. So, what do you need to do to succeed?

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