Interventional radiography procedures have been used more and more over the last 40 years. Along with the rise in the number of procedures, incidents of radiation-induced skin injuries have increased.

Hospitals are on the watch these days for medical errors. One area that has been neglected are radiology departments. The authors of a study by U.S. Pharmacopeia, being released Wednesday, were ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Following interventional radiology procedures such as coronary angioplasty, patients were more likely to be discharged home, rather than to a nursing or long-term care facility, when ...

In patients with unresectable (unable to be removed by surgery) liver cancer, an interventional radiology procedure called triple-drug transcatheter arterial chemoemobolization followed by a liver ...

"The elevation of interventional radiology to a specialty level with its own distinct residency program places IR on the same level as surgery, pediatrics, and internal medicine," says one proponent.

A procedure can preserve fertility and potentially save the lives of women with a serious pregnancy complication called placenta accreta. Results of the new study showed that placement of balloons in ...

Radiologic procedures were performed more frequently in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, especially in women and those with rheumatoid factor, compared to patients without rheumatoid arthritis, ...

DoneHyderabad: Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA), Telangana, issued a clarification highlighting the importance of interventional radiology (IR) and the vital role of interventional ...

CHICAGO - Researchers reported today on a procedure that can preserve fertility and potentially save the lives of women with a serious pregnancy complication called placenta accreta. Results of the ...