The National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) has produced a surgical checklist for interventional radiology – minimally invasive procedures performed using image guidance – aimed at improving safety.

Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery. With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT ...

The Saint Louis University Department of Radiology offers a five-year fully-accredited residency program in interventional radiology following a yearlong clinical internship. Seven residency positions ...

Jefferson Torresdale Hospital recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new, state-of-the-art Interventional Radiology ...

Our Interventional Radiology service performs a variety of examinations, ranging from vascular access to percutaneous drainage to biopsies to more complex procedures like treatment of vascular ...

Percutaneous thermal ablation and cryotherapy are the main potentially curative methods of treatment used by interventional radiologists when treating patients with cancer Both interventional oncology ...

Kimberlee Richard has joined St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center as a director of nursing. Richard will direct unit 8-7, the medical surgical ICU, CICU, float pool, staffing office, respiratory ...

This type of radiology provides minimally invasive image-guided diagnosis and treatment of diseases in every organ or system, using the least invasive techniques available. Compared to open surgery, ...