Percutaneous embolization procedures are commonly performed by interventional
radiologists. This quality improvement (QI) standard was first published in 2010 (1), and this …

PERCUTANEOUS transcatheter embolization is a safe and effective method of vascular
occlusion. Therapeutic embolization has been successfully applied in virtually every …

Alain T. Drooz, MD Curtis A. Lewis, MD Timothy E. Allen, MD Steven J. Citron, MD Patricia E.
Cole, PhD, MD Neil J. Freeman, MD James W. Husted, MD Patrick C. Malloy, MD Louis G …

In the last several years, we have witnessed a steady growth in both the number and the
complexity of interventional procedures in the pediatric population. This article presents our …

EMBOLOTHERAPY or embolization has rapidly developed in recent years and now
represents an integral part of interventional radiology practice. Embolotherapy is defined as …

When the evidence of literature is weak, conflicting, or contradictory, consensus for the
parameter is reached by a minimum of 12 Standards of Practice Committee members using …

Lee and Watkinson's Techniques in Interventional Radiology series of handbooks describes
in detail the various interventional radiology procedures and therapies that are in current …

The current textbooks for specialists are too detailed. This book will be a handy pocket guide
for trainee vascular radiologists, and will serve as an aide-memoire for senior vascular …

Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is being increasingly recognized as a significant issue in
children. Despite the low incidence of DVT, the risks of pulmonary embolism and death in …

The origins of interventional radiology are in the Seldinger technique described in the early
1950s by Seldinger. 78 This system allowed access to an artery with a needle followed by a …