Interventional Radiology: Page 4

NIH: Occupational radiation dose to RTs needs careful monitoring

By Kate Madden Yee

Occupational doses to radiologic technologists imparted by assistance with fluoroscopically-guided interventional procedures are generally low, but they do need careful monitoring, a team of National Institute of Health (NIH) researchers has found.

April 12, 2024

Can Chat GPT accurately refer patients to IR for treatment?

By Chloe G. Cross, MD

In interventional radiology (IR), most of us quickly become accustomed to needing to explain what we do. But how do patients get their own information about IR, if at all?

April 1, 2024

Powering down idle IR systems can reduce environmental impact

By Will Morton

Powering down idle interventional radiology (IR) imaging systems can substantially decrease carbon emissions and electricity costs.

March 21, 2024

Is interventional radiology ready for augmented reality?

By Will Morton

Augmented reality systems may enhance image-guided tumor ablations by improving the accuracy of needle placements.

February 6, 2024

Can stem cell injections treat knee osteoarthritis?

By Will Morton

Injections of mesenchymal stem cells can improve clinical symptoms of patients with knee osteoarthritis and may result in early cartilage regeneration.

December 5, 2023

PCN placement leads to greater radiation exposure for pregnant women

By Amerigo Allegretto

Initial percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) tube placement leads to more radiation exposure for pregnant women with suspected kidney stones.

October 30, 2023

How cardiac interventional radiographers promote better patient outcomes

October 23, 2023

Brainlab claims first patients being treated with DIBH tech

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Brainlab has announced that clinicians at UZ Brussel in Belgium are the first to treat patients with the company's deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) image-guided surgery technology.

May 19, 2022

Brainlab completes acquisition deal with medPhoton

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digital medical technology company Brainlab has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in medPhoton, an Austria-based developer of robotic imaging products for image-guided radiation therapy and surgery.

May 11, 2022

Vuze wins patents for intraoperative imaging software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided surgery software developer Vuze Medical has received new patents from the U.S., Europe, and China for technology related to its Vuze intraoperative software for minimally invasive spine surgeries.

March 7, 2022

Vuze gets FDA nod for intraoperative imaging software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided surgery software developer Vuze Medical has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Vuze System software for image-guided surgery.

January 17, 2022

Detection Technology debuts x-ray panel for image-guided surgery

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

X-ray digital detector developer Detection Technology has introduced a new x-ray flat-panel detector for use in image-guided surgery.

November 27, 2021

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