Overview
Interventional radiology uses fluoroscopy CT ultrasound and cone beam CT to perform embolization ablation biopsies and vascular interventions.
Technique
Multimodality imaging guides access device placement and treatment monitoring with emphasis on sterile technique and radiation safety.
Clinical Uses
Tumor embolization vascular stenting image guided biopsies and drainage procedures.
Limitations and Safety
Procedural risks include bleeding and contrast reactions. Multidisciplinary planning and informed consent are essential.