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HI: left adrenal vein
Images of biochemically confirmed left adrenal veins. Use your HI (Human Intelligence) to create a reference for future procedures. On the AP view the confluence […]
Tutorials
HI: Right adrenal vein
Images of biochemically confirmed rightsided adrenal veins. Use your HI (Human Intelligence) to create a reference for future procedures. Typical for the right adrenal vein […]
TIPS in variceal bleeding – Indications
The Baveno expert consensus (J of Hep. 2015) provides guidelines for the management of portal hypertension (including treatment of acute variceal bleeding with TIPS).
IAT for Starters (Fellows): part I
Important message As always in Interventional Radiology there are a hundred ways to do things. Not one way is THE right way. We can only […]
Informed consent – Time Out
Before every IR procedure written informed consent should be acquired. Both the IR and referring physician can obtain the consent, this differs in every center. […]
Moderate Sedation
Definitions Sedation is used to lower a patients consciousness to complete a painful (IR) procedure comfortably and safely. In moderate sedation (previously known as conscious […]
Complications
In order to acquire informed consent you have to inform patients about the risks involved in the procedure. Therefore, it is essential to know the […]