Physicians discuss the internet’s influence in IR and how video output on the web should be monitored.

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The US FDA has issued an alert which finds that IVC filters pose a risk if left in the body. The Society of Interventional Radiology has issued a response. Two prominent IRs tell Interventional News what they think ought to be done.

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Bard Recovery and G2 cava filters found to fracture in various ways; including erosion through the vena cava wall, migration, obstruction and additional clotting.

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Milestone shows progress on indication-specific trials for treating peripheral arterial disease.

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The new system in the UK, which will involve direct commissioning by GPs, offers great opportunities for IR, said Andy Adam, president of the Royal College of Radiologists and one of the editors-in-chief of Interventional News.

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Quick 3 with Jose Ignacio Bilbao, Pamplona, Spain.

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Luigi Solbiati, Department of Radiology of the General Hospital, Busto Arsizio, Italy, speaks on microwave versus RF ablation.

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Despite unsuccessful attempts in the past 30 years costing patients their lives and the health care system large sums of money, we are again on the cusp of another wave of clinical trials designed to test various systemic therapies, which for the most part had largely been abandoned.

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Early in our experience at Georgetown University, we recognised that UAE is one of the few interventional radiology procedures that routinely requires the embolization of two vessels on opposite sides of the body.

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Johannes Lammer was awarded the CIRSE gold medal at the opening ceremony on September 19, 2009, Lisbon, Portugal. “I am truly honoured to receive this medal from CIRSE,” said Lammer in his acceptance speech.

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Several speakers discuss the importance of RF ablation techniques compared to rival methods at the recent ECIO meeting in Florence, Italy.

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Catherine Frenette hails latest TACE test results as a "real world perspective".

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More than three-fourths of hepatocellular carcinoma patients are not surgical candidates and radioembolisation with intra-arterial yttrium-90 extends patient survival.

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A radical new approach to the treatment of the disease, Reed A Omary claims.

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Martin told Interventional News that he opted to use this new media because “prospective patients all have varied reading levels. This was the most effective way to overcome those differences and allow patients to understand the trial that is being offered.”

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