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New sciatica treatment promising in patients with disk herniation
By Will Morton
CT-guided pulsed radiofrequency combined with steroid injection appears promising for relieving pain in patients with lumbar disk herniation, according to a study published March 28 in Radiology.
March 28, 2023
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O'Sullivan named to Microbot's advisory board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Microbot Medical has named Dr. Gerry O'Sullivan of Saolta University Health Care Group in Galway, Ireland, to its scientific advisory board.
March 22, 2023
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Echosens gets FDA nod to expand screening use of FibroScan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Echosens has secured clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for expanded screening use of the company's FibroScan liver management technology.
March 22, 2023
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New radiation shield eliminates need for lead aprons
By Will Morton
A new radiation exposure shield designed to provide total-body protection could allow some radiologists to ditch burdensome lead aprons, according to a study published March 21 in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
March 22, 2023
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Study explores risk factors for poor outcomes after EVT
By Will Morton
Researchers in the U.K. have mined a large national stroke registry and identified risk factors for patients that may be involved in poor outcomes after endovascular thrombectomy (EVT).
March 20, 2023
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Philips and Champalimaud to cut CO2 emissions by half
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips and Lisbon-based biomedical research institution Champalimaud Foundation have signed an agreement to cut the foundation's carbon dioxide (CO2) footprint from diagnostic and interventional imaging equipment by 50% by 2028.
March 14, 2023
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VTE risk low among COVID-19 outpatients
By Will Morton
Despite high rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, the risk in outpatients after infection appears low, according to a study published March 13 in JAMA Open Network.
March 13, 2023
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Terumo touts clinical results at SIR meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Terumo Medical highlighted clinical results regarding the efficacy of radial access in visceral interventions at the recent Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting.
March 12, 2023
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Global access to stroke treatment 'dismal,' report finds
By Will Morton
Patients worldwide have "dismal" access to mechanical thrombectomy (MT) -- a lifesaving standard of care procedure for certain strokes, according to a study published March 8 in Circulation.
March 9, 2023
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BAE leads to weight loss in pilot study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bariatric arterial embolization (BAE) with MRI surveillance leads to weight loss without affecting muscle and does not require surgery, according to research presented March 7 at the Society of Interventional Radiology's annual meeting in Phoenix, AZ.
March 8, 2023
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SIR bestows 2023 Gold Medals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has bestowed its 2023 Gold Medal awards during its annual meeting held in Phoenix, AZ.
March 5, 2023
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Men report improved symptoms after enlarged prostate procedure
By Will Morton
Minimally invasive prostate artery embolization is an effective long-term treatment for men with enlarged prostate glands, according to researchers at a February 28 news conference held by the Society of Interventional Radiology.
March 1, 2023
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