radiology interventional Articles
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A New Device to Markedly Reduce Personnel Radiation Exposure in the Cardiac Cath Lab
Background Radiation exposure that physicians and hospital staff receive while treating patients has recently been associated with a marked increase in cancer, cataracts, and skin lesions. Staff in cardiac catheterization and interventional radiology laboratories have the highest radiation exposure of any profession, despite the use of standard x-ray ...
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Microbot Medical Enhances its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) with its Newest Member Dr. Vincent Vidal
Prominent France based interventional radiologist to leverage his expertise to assist the Company to achieve its future objective for the LIBERTY® Robotic System HINGHAM, Mass., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), which continues to build a network of global leaders in the endovascular interventional space for the LIBERTY® Robotic System, today ...
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Radiation-induced DNA damage in patients exposed to X-rays during cerebral angiography
Population exposure to diagnostic and therapeutic ionising radiation is likely to increase worldwide, and this has raised concerns about the stochastic effects of low doses of radiation exposure. The present study was aimed to study the incidence of Chromosomal Aberrations (CAs) in patients exposed to low doses of X-rays during diagnostic interventional radiological procedures. Peripheral blood ...
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Micromate™ Now Available to Use With CT Guidance Thanks To Planning And Navigation Station
Interventional Systems announced the newest addition to Micromate™’s product suite: a planning and navigation station that will make the needle-based intervention miniature robot available for use with CT scanners. The new addition to Micromate™ makes it possible for physicians to rely on pre- and intraoperative scans to plan the intervention. These planning capabilities can ...
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The New Guidelines For Interventional Oncology - And How Micromate™ Seamlessly Fits Into Them
Interventional Oncology, the 4th pillar of modern cancer care Until the late 90s, modern cancer care consisted of three pillars of treatment: surgery (through tumor resection), radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. These pillars address tumors directly, removing or destroying lesions. Although immunotherapy specialists devised ingenious ways to use the patients’ own immune system to better ...
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Evaluation of occupational radiation exposure of cardiologists in interventional radiography in Mashhad CATHLABs
Several studies have revealed that interventional radiography procedures performed in cardiology departments are high dose techniques. In this study, effective dose of cardiologists working in hospitals Catheterisation Laboratories (CATHLABs) in Mashhad city have been measured during Coronary Angiography (CA) and Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) procedures. In order to ...
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