The National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) has produced a surgical checklist for interventional radiology – minimally invasive procedures performed using image guidance – aimed at improving safety.

Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery. With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT ...

A 41-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with pain in the lower right quadrant that was presumed to be caused by appendicitis. During surgery, a mass was found that was confirmed by ...

Kimberlee Richard has joined St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center as a director of nursing. Richard will direct unit 8-7, the medical surgical ICU, CICU, float pool, staffing office, respiratory ...

Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR) is a sub-specialty of Diagnostic Radiology that has rapidly evolved over the past 30 years to become an integral part of comprehensive patient care, ...