Siddharth Sonneteer

The Art of Interventional Radiology

An Illustrated Guide for All Enthusiasts

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Produktbeschreibung

Interventional Radiology: Pushing the Boundaries of Diagnosis and Treatment Interventional radiology (IR) is a fascinating branch of medicine that allows physicians to navigate the intricacies of the human body, performing precise diagnostics and delivering minimally invasive treatments. To understand how it achieves such remarkable feats with accuracy, we must delve deeper into the question: "What is interventional radiology?" Harnessing the Power of Imaging for Treatment In essence, interventional radiology is a comprehensive set of therapeutic interventions that can be precisely targeted with the help of diagnostic imaging. This involves using imaging modalities such as X-ray, fluoroscopy, CT scan, and ultrasound to accurately locate the affected area and deliver treatment through small instruments. Key Features of Interventional Radiology: · Minimally invasive: Unlike traditional surgery, IR procedures involve only small incisions, leading to less pain, scarring, and a faster recovery time for patients. · Image-guided: Precision is key in IR, and imaging techniques provide real-time guidance to radiologists, ensuring accurate targeting of the treatment area. · Versatile: IR offers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic applications, covering various medical conditions and organ systems. · Treatment options: IR can be used to deliver a variety of treatments, including: o Embolization: Blocking blood flow to tumors or other abnormal tissues. o Thrombolysis: Dissolving blood clots to restore blood flow.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Self
• Seitenzahl: 118
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2024
• Malayalam
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 184g
• ISBN-13: 9798869246844
• Artikelnr.: 70202976