Interventional: Page 28

SIR taps Findeiss as new president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has named Dr. Laura Findeiss as president for the 2019-2020 term.
March 26, 2019
SIR names fellows at 2019 annual meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) inducted 41 new fellows at the SIR 2019 meeting in Austin, TX.
March 25, 2019
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SIR: Virtual reality beats fluoroscopy for catheter placement
By Abraham Kim
Virtual reality may be a safer, more time-efficient alternative to conventional fluoroscopy for guiding catheterization, with the potential to increase access to the procedure in rural regions, according to a March 26 presentation at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) 2019 meeting in Austin, TX.
March 25, 2019
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SIR presents awards for research, philanthropy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Foundation conferred its annual awards for scientific research and philanthropy on March 25 at the SIR 2019 meeting in Austin, TX.
March 24, 2019
2019 03 22 17 43 2330 Texas Austin 400
SIR: UFE bests myomectomy for fibroid treatment
By Kate Madden Yee
Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is a more effective treatment for fibroids than myomectomy, with fewer postprocedural complications. But many women aren't aware of UFE as a treatment option, according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) 2019 annual meeting in Austin, TX.
March 24, 2019
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SIR: Stroke treatment training program improves outcomes
By Wayne Forrest
Interventional radiologists at Johns Hopkins University have developed an innovative program to train their colleagues to perform endovascular thrombectomies and achieve better outcomes for stroke patients. So far, the results are impressive, according to a presentation on Monday at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) 2019 meeting in Austin, TX.
March 24, 2019
2019 03 22 17 43 2330 Texas Austin 400
SIR: 'OK, Google -- scrub up!'
By Wayne Forrest
Smart speakers like Amazon Alexa and Google Home already get plenty of questions about the weather, but the technology could soon make a meaningful contribution to patient outcomes during surgery, according to a Sunday presentation at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting in Austin, TX.
March 24, 2019
2019 03 22 17 43 2330 Texas Austin 400
SIR: Interventional tennis elbow treatment reduces pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lateral epicondylitis -- also known as tennis elbow -- can be effectively treated through an interventional radiology procedure called transcatheter arterial embolization, according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting in Austin, TX.
March 23, 2019
2019 03 22 17 43 2330 Texas Austin 400
Mentice donates IR simulators to Rad-Aid
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Endovascular therapy training provider Mentice has signed an agreement to donate its virtual reality-based simulators to humanitarian organization Rad-Aid for use in interventional radiology (IR) procedure training.
March 18, 2019
Case report: Necrotizing pancreatitis after SAE
By Drs. Shruthi Suresh, Jeffrey Ortiz, Sarah Bashaw, Ammar Hashmi, Susan Baro, and Benjamin Wilson
Splenic artery embolization (SAE) is a relatively safe, effective, and commonly employed nonoperative treatment of high-grade traumatic splenic injury or low-grade injury with active extravasation. In this case report, clinicians report a case of interval necrotizing pancreatitis -- a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of SAE.
March 11, 2019
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Alphenix angio unit leads Canon offerings at ECR
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - The European launch of its new Alphenix interventional angiography system is the major highlight in the booth of Canon Medical Systems at ECR 2019 this week. Other important products being shown include a new entry-level CT scanner for the global market and new global illumination software.
March 1, 2019
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Philips launches new Zenition mobile C-arm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is launching a new mobile C-arm called Zenition that brings to the mobile C-arm segment advanced technologies first pioneered on the company's Azurion interventional angiography system.
February 17, 2019
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