Image-Guided Surgery: Page 2

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

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

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

TransMed7 nears launch of US-guided biopsy devices

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast biopsy device developer TransMed7 said that commercial production versions of its Concorde US ultrasound-guided soft-tissue biopsy devices have been used in a series of clinical cases.

February 6, 2023

Fewer movements on ultrasound are just fine for pancreatic biopsy

By Amerigo Allegretto

Making fewer to-and-fro movements may be just fine for endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy for solid pancreatic tumors, a study published January 24 in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy found.

January 24, 2023

Imaging effective for pediatric soft tissue, bone mass biopsies

By Kate Madden Yee

Imaging -- particularly CT -- is an effective tool for guiding percutaneous soft tissue and bone mass biopsies in children, according to a study published January 19 in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.

January 22, 2023

MRI guidance beats CT for prostate cancer stereotactic body radiotherapy

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy outperforms CT guidance when it comes to reducing toxic effects of the treatment, according to a study published January 12 in JAMA Oncology.

January 12, 2023

AuntMinnie.com Imaging Leaders Insider

By Erik L. Ridley

January 10, 2023

MRgFUS up to the task for relieving painful bone metastases

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is superior to external-beam radiation therapy for relieving pain in patients with bone metastases, according to Italian research published January 3 in Radiology.

January 5, 2023

Ultrasound guidance effective in DCIS surgery

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound-guided surgery in women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is effective and eliminates the need for a guide wire, suggests research presented November 15 at the 13th European Breast Cancer Conference in Barcelona.

November 16, 2022

Novo Nordisk contributes $3.3M to limb ischemia clinical trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Novo Nordisk Foundation has contributed $3.3 million toward the completion of a clinical trial to improve treatment outcomes for people with critical limb ischemia.

November 1, 2022

Virtual reality shows promise for transforming TAVR procedures

By Kate Madden Yee

A virtual reality headset that uses information from multidetector CT imaging shows promise for helping interventional radiologists tailor transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures, Spanish researchers have found.

October 25, 2022

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