Published October 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Interventionist radiology

  • 1. Hopital de l'enfant-Jesus, Quebec, Quebec (Canada)

Description

The rapid development of medical imaging has given rise to this new sub-specialty of radiology, which offers an adjuvant and an alternative to conventionnal therapy. A brief review of the best known techniques of biopsies, stone extraction, embolisation, drainage or angioplasty is given

Abstract (French)

Le developpement rapide de l'imagerie medicale a permis l'emergence d'une sous-specialite de la radiologie, la radiologie interventionniste que offre une alternative et un adjuvant au traitement conventionnel. Une breve revue des techniques de biopsies, d'extraction de calculs, d'embolisation, de drainage ou d'angioplastie est faite

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
La radiologie interventionniste

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Union Med. Can.
Journal Volume
112
Journal Issue
10
Series
Union Med. Can.
Journal Page Range
884-888
ISSN
0041-6959

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
15061566
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; BIOPSY; BLOOD VESSELS; CALCULI; NEOPLASMS; SURGERY; THERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MEDICINE; ORGANS