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Siemens Healthcare wins biggest single order contract in the Middle East
Mon 8-Feb-2010
Iraqi Ministry of Health orders diagnostic imaging equipment worth around $70 million
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Report on first clinical results of drug-eluting balloon technology below the knee from LINC
Mon 1-Feb-2010
Drug-eluting balloons show better rates of reducing restenosis than standard PTA
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AngioDynamics announces the commercial launch of Centros, the next generation split-tip dialysis catheter
Fri 29-Jan-2010
AngioDynamics and renowned interventional nephrologist Stephen Ash are bringing to market an evolution of split-tip dialysis catheters, Centros, featuring Curved Tip Catheter Technology
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Proposed study for liver cancer previewed at interventional oncology meeting
Fri 22-Jan-2010
Riccardo Lencioni, principal investigator, previews new liver cancer study hqTACE in a proposed international clinical trial currently under FDA review.
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Interventional treatment short-circuits hypertension
Thu 21-Jan-2010
A new minimally invasive therapy using radiofrequency ablation to short circuit nerves in the kidney arteries shows promise in treating uncontrolled hypertension
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Opinion: Potential benefits of bilateral femoral puncture for uterine artery embolization Opinion: Potential benefits of bilateral femoral puncture for uterine artery embolization
Tue 17-Nov-2009
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 wins CIRSE Gold Medal for 2009
Mon 26-Oct-2009
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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UEMS decision puts European IR in charge of its destiny UEMS decision puts European IR in charge of its destiny
Thu 24-Sep-2009
The recent vote by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) shows how interventional radiology has moved from a technical discipline to a true clinical discipline, which marks a real milestone, the official birth of a new medical specialty in Europe.
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Opinion: A young interventional radiologist's perspective Opinion: A young interventional radiologist's perspective
Thu 17-Sep-2009
After years of painstaking lobbying and efforts from CIRSE, we are celebrating the official recognition of interventional radiology as a distinct medical subspecialty. Embracing the recent UEMS’ decision, Greece will also become one of the few European countries to officially offer 1-2 years of subspecialty training in interventional radiology.
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Opinion: A review of current embolic agents Opinion: A review of current embolic agents
Fri 21-Aug-2009
Embolotherapy has become an increasingly popular procedure in the field of interventional radiology. The industry has been very active in developing sophisticated embolic agents, Jean-Pierre Pelage and colleagues, share their view.
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Minimising the guesswork – EM technology helps interventionalists now “see” more clearly
Tue 19-Jan-2010
National Institutes of Health (NIH) research being presented at ISET focuses on a technology that works like a Global Positioning System (GPS) to help interventional physicians navigate inside the body, taking the guesswork out of minimally invasive biopsies and cancer treatment.
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BioSphere Medical submits Investigational Device Exemption to FDA for QuadraSphere microspheres for use with Doxorubicin to treat primary liver cancer
Mon 18-Jan-2010
Provided that the FDA accepts the planned clinical protocol, Biosphere plans to begin enrolling patients into the study within 60 days of FDA approval.
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Siemens introduces a product portfolio for new treatment methods in interventional oncology at RSNA 2009
Mon 30-Nov-2009
Siemens Healthcare will introduce its comprehensive portfolio for imaging in interventional oncology, in Chicago, USA.
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Unexplained liver haemorrhage after metastasis radiofrequency ablation
Mon 23-Nov-2009
A report of unexplained liver haemorrhage after metastasis radiofrequency ablation has been published on October 28, 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology.
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Opinion: Irreversible electroporation, the future of tumour ablation Opinion: Irreversible electroporation, the future of tumour ablation
Tue 17-Nov-2009
In the medical armamentariums for tumour ablation, the innovative technique of irreversible electroporation (IRE) provides the possibility of a novel, safe, fast and effective mean of complete tumour ablation.
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 Profiles  Product News
Malgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska Malgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska
Poland’s most senior interventional radiologist, and president of ECR 2010, told Interventional News how she felt when she joined a male-dominated field.
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Ernst-Peter Strecker Ernst-Peter Strecker
Professor Ernst-Peter Strecker invented his first bare metal stent in around 1985. He was also one of the first to implant a stent in a patient with a post-PTA restenosis of the right common iliac artery, in May 1987
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Brian Stainken Brian Stainken
Interventional News’ Co-Editor-in-Chief, and new president of the Society of Interventional Radiology, Brian Stainken, on the “magic” of which interventional radiologists are too modest to boast.
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Ziv J Haskal Ziv J Haskal
Interventional News speaks to Dr Ziv J Haskal about his proudest professional moments, the challenges facing interventional radiology, and his need for speed.
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Siemens Healthcare unveils syngo.plaza at RSNA 2009
Mon 30-Nov-2009
New agile PACS solution designed to enhance clinical image reading and streamline workflow
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Medtronic introduces imaging service to enhance endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms
Fri 20-Nov-2009
Medtronic has announced the introduction of an imaging and visualisation service for endovascular specialists who use the company’s portfolio of stent grafts to treat aortic aneurysms.
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Cook launch first SFA open-door registry
Mon 26-Oct-2009
Cook Medical is collaborating with physicians around the world to develop the SFA Open-Registry using OpenDoor, the first-ever transparent clinical data management suite.
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 Invatec launch the Maris Plus self-expanding peripheral stent system at CIRSE Invatec launch the Maris Plus self-expanding peripheral stent system at CIRSE
Mon 21-Sep-2009
Invatec has launched their latest self-expanding peripheral stent system, Maris Plus at CIRSE 2009.
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ECR 2010
Thu 4-Mar-2010
ECR is the annual meeting of the ESR. It is a trend-setting, dynamic and service-oriented congress, well-known as one of the most innovative meetings within the scientific community, embedded in a unique and inspiring ambience. [more]



IRinnovation
Sat 13-Mar-2010
The 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Interventional Radiology [more]



Charing Cross 32, International Symposium 2010
Sat 10-Apr-2010
The longest running and leading vascular symposium in Europe [more]



Charing Cross 32 - International Symposium 2010
Sat 10-Apr-2010
The longest running and leading vascular symposium in Europe [more]

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