Slide #3  Interventional Radiology? What kind of things can be done? Treatment of vascular problems angiogram; angioplasty +/- stenting Biopsies Drainage of fluid collections abscesses, kidneys or bile ducts/gallbladder Embolization (blockage) of arteries to stop bleeding or treat tumours, etc. Treatment of infertility Insertion of feeding tubes Treatment of liver tumours And many more...     This presentation consists of 48 slides: Simply click the "Next" Arrow to go forward. You may jump to any point in the presentation by clicking the links below.

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1. Opening Slide - What is Interventional Radiology?
2. What is Interventional Radiology ...continued
3. What kind of things can be done?
4. What's the big deal?
5. What does the patient have to do?
6. What will I experience?
7. What will I experience? ...continued
8. What will I experience? ...continued
9. Interventional Radiology in Action: Angioplasty
10. Atherosclerosis - Who has it?
11. Atherosclerosis - What is it?
12. Atherosclerosis - How common is it?
13. Atherosclerosis - What causes it?
14. Atherosclerosis - What are the symptoms?
15. Atherosclerosis - Why is it important?
16. Atherosclerosis - What does it look like with angiography?
17. Atherosclerosis - What does it look like with angiography? ...continued
18. Atherosclerosis - How is it treated?
19. Angioplasty
20. Angioplasty ...continued
21. Angioplasty ...continued
22. Angioplasty  - How is it performed?
23. Angioplasty  - How is it performed? ...continued
24. Angioplasty  - How is it performed? ...continued
25. Angioplasty With Stenting - What is it?
26. Angioplasty With Stenting - Metallic stents
27. More on Angioplasty - Clot busting
28. Angioplasty in Action - Pre angioplasty
29. Angioplasty in Action - Balloon dilation of stenosis
30. Angioplasty in Action - Before and After
31. Angioplasty in Action - Another example
32. More Cases of Angioplasty
33. More Cases of Angioplasty ...continued
34. Interventinal Radiology in Action - Renal artery stenosis
35. Renal artery stenosis ...continued
36. Renal artery stenosis ...continued
37. Interventional Radiolgy in Action - Carotid Artery Stenosis
38. Carotid Artery Angioplasty - Before, during and after
39. Interventional Radiology in Action - Surgery for vascular disease
40. Interventional Radiology in Action - Stent-grafts in vascular disease
41. Stent-grafts in vascular disease ...continued
42. Interventional Radiology in Action - Aortic Stent-graft
43. Aortic Stent-graft ...continued
44. Stent-grafts in vascular disease
45. Percutaneous Biopsy
46. Insertion of feeding tubes
47. Summary
48. How do I find an Interventional Radiologist?

Call the radiology department at your local hospital
Contact the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiologists (SCVIR)
Internet: http://www.scvir.org 
E-mail: info@scvir.org 
Phone: (800) 488-7284

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