Posts tagged: interventional
Interventional radiologists see ‘significant’ symptom relief in MS patients
Researchers who investigated the connection between chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (a reported condition characterized as a blockage in the veins that drain blood from the brain and spinal cord and returns it to the heart) and multiple sclerosis indicate that a minimally invasive endovascular treatment for CCSVI, is safe and ...
Interventional radiology: Mitigating symptoms, improving quality of life of MS patients
Researchers report that performing angioplasty (a treatment that involves temporarily inserting and blowing up a tiny balloon inside a clogged artery to help widen it) on veins in the neck and chest is safeand may be an effective way to treat the venous abnormalities found in those with multiple sclerosis ...
Interventional radiology: Mitigating symptoms, improving quality of life of MS patients
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Researchers report that performing angioplasty (a treatment that involves temporarily inserting and blowing up a tiny balloon inside a clogged artery to help widen it) on veins in the neck and chest is safe -- and may be an effective way to treat the venous abnormalities ...
Interventional radiologists see ‘significant’ symptom relief in MS patients
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Researchers who investigated the connection between chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (a reported condition characterized as a blockage in the veins that drain blood from the brain and spinal cord and returns it to the heart) and multiple sclerosis indicate that a minimally invasive endovascular treatment for ...
Interventional radiology: Potential breakthrough to treat men’s enlarged prostate
(Society of Interventional Radiology) A new interventional radiology treatment, prostatic artery embolization, may bring hope to men with debilitating symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate, say the group of researchers who pioneered its use. The findings were presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 37th Annual Scientific Meeting in San ...
Interventional Spine’s PerX360 System to be presented at ISASS annual meeting
Interventional Spine, Inc. today announced that Dr. Rudolf Morgenstern, Director and Chief Surgeon of the Morgenstern Institute for Endoscopic Spine Surgery at Centro Medico Teknon in Barcelona, and Dr. David Greenwald from Flagler Brain and Spine Institute of St. Augustine, Florida will present the PerX360 System at the International Society ...
Society of Interventional Radiology explores ‘IR evidence’ in patient care
FAIRFAX, Va.The Society of Interventional Radiology will feature minimally invasive scientific advances and new discoveries that may change the way dozens of diseases are treated at its 37th Annual Scientific Meeting March 24-29 at San Francisco's Moscone Center. More than 5,000 physicians, scientists and allied health professionals ...
Society of Interventional Radiology explores ‘IR evidence’ in patient care
(Society of Interventional Radiology) More than 5,000 physicians, scientists and allied health professionals are expected to attend the Society of Interventional Radiology's 37th Annual Scientific Meeting that will feature minimally invasive scientific advances and new discoveries that may change the way dozens of diseases are treated.
Media alert: Society of Interventional Radiology’s 37th Annual Scientific Meeting
WHAT: SIR's 37th Annual Scientific Meeting: Nearly 5,300 physicians, scientists and allied health professionals Hot topic sessions: "Extreme IR" showcases the exciting ways that interventional radiologists address diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas. Experts will report on new research related to multiple sclerosis and ...
Media alert: Society of Interventional Radiology’s 37th Annual Scientific Meeting
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Nearly 5,300 physicians, scientists and allied health professionals will be at the SIR 37th Annual Scientific Meeting March 24-29. There will be two scientific press conferences: Sunday, March 25, and Monday, March 26.
Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation receives support from Siemens Medical
The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation's Discovery Campaign, which seeks to further the growth of minimally invasive medicine into new areas of discovery, announced a major corporate pledge to that initiative. Siemens Medical Solutions, a provider of imaging and laboratory diagnostic equipment and information technology and management consulting and services ...