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    CMS Transitional Pass-Through Payment programme paves the way for cutting-edge treatments

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    National Kidney Foundation releases guideline for vascular access in dialysis patients

    LINC 2020: Four-year ILLUMENATE data reaffirm safety profile of Stellarex

    First geniculate artery embolization in the UK performed

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    Society of Interventional Radiology creates free COVID-19 resource centre online

    New meta-analysis finds “no observed difference” in mortality between paclitaxel and...

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    CMSS “strongly urges action” to ensure all frontline healthcare professionals are...

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    1,000-patient study indicates prostate artery embolization remains effective for years

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    Interventional radiologists earn higher salaries than diagnostic radiologists

    Philips announces WE-TRUST multicentre clinical trial to assess impact of direct-to-angiosuite...

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    GAE with Embosphere microspheres comparable long-term results to imipenem cilastatin in...

    Ablation 2.0: Improved precision as interventionalists approach A0

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    Covered stent provides greater patency than angioplasty alone in AV fistulae

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    SNIS releases recommendations for emergent neurointerventional patients during COVID-19

    Early data show arterial embolization reduces knee pain and disability from...

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    1,550-patient study indicates prostate artery embolization effective for a decade

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    SIR launches new award to celebrate those who champion women in...

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    Pulsed radiofrequency relieves acute back pain and sciatica

    AVeVA study confirms benefit of covered stent placement in graft-vein anastomotic...

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    Medtronic issues urgent field safety notice for some Pipeline Flex embolization...

    Stratus Medical completes private placement financing and acquisition of the NimbusRF

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    80% of BSIR members vote for IR to gain specialty status...

    First data from AVeVA suggest Covera stent “safe and effective” at...

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    CIRSE and APSCVIR publish checklist for preparing your IR service for...

    Virtual ACC: Renal denervation bests sham control to safely lower blood...

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    Ultrasound-only guidance for cryoablation procedures eliminates radiation burden in children

    COLDFIRE-2

    COLDFIRE 2: IRE is safe, effective in patients unsuitable for thermal...

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    “Huge disparity” between UAE and surgery numbers worldwide

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    Canon Medical acquires Swiss MRI research and development company Skope Magnetic...

    COVID-19: European Commission agrees to postpone new MDR because of pandemic

    International accreditation scheme “brings IO into the mainstream”

    PAE

    US IDE trial finds embolization “safe and efficacious” for benign prostatic...

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    Provider support central to coherent IR COVID-19 response plan, ECIO audience...

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    First in man study of robotically-assisted sonic therapy concludes the technique...

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    Veterans study suggests surgery is still dominant revascularisation approach for critical...

    EmboCube

    Merit Medical’s EmboCube embolization gelatin and Torpedo gelatin foam indicated for...

    SIR

    SIR publishes first ever position statement on ablation in RCC: Interventional...

    IR community urged to plan for COVID-19 cases

    TriNav receives CMS approval for transitional pass-through payment status

    Virtual ACC: Aspirin plus rivaroxaban significantly lowers adverse events in PAD...

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    New technologies for radiation protection discussed at ISET

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    Retrospective review suggests microwave ablation of HCC in the elderly is...

    Medtronic

    Two companies with paclitaxel-coated devices issue corrections to published data

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    BSIR launches Professor Anna Maria Belli Travelling Grant to promote diversity...

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    Caterpillar embolization devices gain FDA clearance

    US FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation for combination immunotherapy in HCC...

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    “Collaboration and innovation” is at core of Michael Jaff’s new role...

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    PAE “far superior” to a sham procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia,...

    New augmented reality system lets IRs “literally see through the patient”

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    Michael Dake takes over as new president of SIR

    VIVA 2019: Boston Scientific announces positive data for the Ranger DCB...

    COVID-19: European Commission looking to postpone new MDR by one year

    ABK Biomedical appoints Michael J Mangano as president and CEO

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    Boston Scientific Receives FDA Clearance for the EMBOLD Fibered Detachable Coil

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    Repeat PAE: Safe and effective for patients who initially responded positively...

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    ECR 2022: Interventional oncology is the fourth pillar of oncology—a shift...

    SIR

    SIR advocates for a reallocation of Capitol funding to increase interventional...

    Down your 7-pill cocktail, reduce DNA damage from ionising radiation

    Guerbet

    New indication approved for Guerbet’s Lipiodol Ultra Fluid

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    New BSIR Women and Diversity committee aims to boost proportion of...

    AB-LATE02 randomised trial to probe “synergistic” immunotherapy and ablation strategy for...

    Virtual ACC: Clopidogrel exposure along with aspirin and rivaroxaban should be...

    Nigeria

    First prostate artery embolization performed in Nigeria

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    PAE-performing interventionalists advised to be cautious in patient selection

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    Ablation cheaper than Y-90 or TACE for the treatment of hepatocellular...

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    Patients with stromal enlargement of the prostate benefit the most from...

    radioembolization

    Novel use of Y-90 radioembolization could transform prostate cancer treatment

    Single-loop and Triple-loop retrieval kit

    Argon Medical announces launch of two new IVC filter retrieval kits

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    New CPT code established for Gynesonics‰Ûª Sonata system

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    MRI accidents raise safety concerns

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    CLS Americas debuts fusion-guided TRANBERG focal laser ablation system at AUA...

    Singapore

    GEST gathers global response to COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned from the...

    American Board of Radiology announces November dates for Core Exam

    Italy

    GEST gathers global response to COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned from the...

    embolization

    Novel embolization agent “promising” for the endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms...

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    Pregnant healthcare workers advised to minimise their patient-fronting duties during COVID-19...

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    Fertility after uterine artery embolization: Still an unsolved issue, CIRSE delegates...

    GAE

    GAE “highly effective and durable”, offering long-term pain relief for osteoarthritis...

    Arteriovenous fistulas contribute to higher survival of haemodialysis patients with COVID-19

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    Boston Scientific closes acquisition of BTG

    CAVA

    CAVA RCT delivers powerful evidence supporting use of PORTs to supply...

    Brave Dreams trial finds venous angioplasty “safe, but largely ineffective” for...

    IR community calls for postpartum haemorrhage response team due to “underutilisation”...

    Paula Novelli

    Being a girl in the IR gang: “We are not really...

    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular stories for June 2021

    American Urological Association and PAE

    Rebuttal from IR community as AUA continues to not recommend PAE...

    Virtual ACC: Combining aspirin with rivaroxaban reduces risk equally in presence...

    OsteoCool

    RFA with OsteoCool leads to “rapid and sustained” pain relief in...

    TriNav

    New TriNav infusion system launches to overcome infusion barriers within solid...

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    New randomised study investigating distal radial access, DISCO RADIAL, launches

    “Radiation will be a thing of the past”: FORS in the...

    CX audience supports call to change agency recommendations regarding paclitaxel use...

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    Bifurcated T-stent reconstruction is safe and effective treatment for HVOO in...

    Live webinar on Thursday 2 April to share COVID-19 cardiovascular experience

    SIRT

    NICE recommends selective internal radiation therapies for the treatment of hepatocellular...

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    Boston Scientific announces acquisition of Obsidio

    ET 2022 gives airtime to the momentum behind MSK embolotherapy

    Women largely unaware of uterine fibroid embolization

    Philips SmartCT application software receives FDA 510(k) clearance

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    Interventional radiologists protest “unethical” number of surgeries in France

    COVID-19

    Study finds increased risk of serious blood clots up to six...

    Merit Medical’s Wrapsody System receives CE mark

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    IN.PACT AV drug-coated balloon first and only to show sustained and...

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    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular stories of October 2021   

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    “Promising” 10-year findings on PAE for BPH presented at ET 2022

    Philips

    Philips announces large-scale study outcomes on use of IVUS in peripheral...

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    IO solutions for patients with brain tumours: Intra-arterial delivery of chemotherapeutic...

    PAE

    The road to PAE in the AUA guidelines

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    One-year snapshot shows cost benefits for prostate artery embolization over gold...

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    UAE effective in treating giant fibroids, study finds

    Catalysed by COVID-19, societies say hybrid conferences are here to stay

    women

    New “myth-buster” guide to support women in interventional radiology in the...

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    Report recommends taking action within radiology departments to reduce lead dust...

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    Guidelines will boost interventional oncology research

    CLTI

    New tools on the horizon for CLTI patients revealed at ISET...

    Philips acquires Vesper Medical

    Arcadia

    Merit Medical launches Arcadia steerable and straight balloons

    ReCor Medical announces consistent reduction of blood pressure in pooled analysis...

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    Philips AI-powered, software-defined magnetic resonance software receives 510(k) clearance

    Guerbet receives CE mark approval for SeQure and DraKon microcatheters for...

    IASIOS

    IASIOS, the world’s first accreditation programme for interventional oncology, just opened...

    AI

    Artificial intelligence should be incorporated into interventional oncology curricula to advance...

    Real-world data on SeQuent Please OTW DCB presented at LINC 2021

    Imricor

    Imricor earns CE mark for MRI ablation catheter

    Medtronic

    Patient-level survival analysis demonstrates no link between paclitaxel dose and mortality...

    interim

    Latest data on Lutonix and IN.PACT drug-coated balloons in AV access...

    SIO 2022: ‘Controversies’ in current cancer treatment

    vetex

    New DVT device completes first-in-human trial

    spinal

    Weighing up the radiation risks in CT-guided vs. fluoroscopy-guided spinal injections

    LINC 2020: BD announces long-term safety data for BTK drug-coated balloon

    Dotter

    Study lists top sociodemographic factors associated with COVID-19

    Texray protection equipment shows promise for reducing radiation

    Eye dose radiation exposure new limits

    New guidelines on radiation exposure to significantly reduce annual eye dose...

    DOORwaY

    First patient enrolled in pivotal LAVA study

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    Combining targeted Holmium-166 radioembolization with systemic therapy improves response rates in...

    PTS

    New ATTRACT data show catheter-based therapy significantly reduces leg symptoms and...

    curriculum

    CIRSE updates and expands their interventional radiology curriculum for medical students

    DOORwaY

    DOORwaY90 study launches: The first prospective, multicentre US-based trial for registration...

    Surmodics

    Six-month SWING trial data show promise for Sundance DCB

    Mentice launches VIST G7 endovascular simulation platform

    COVID-19

    New study addresses thromboembolic complications in COVID-19 patients

    chelation

    Chelation therapy surprises experts with positive results in diabetic patients with...

    AVF 2022: Six-month CLOUT data indicate ClotTriever can effectively remove full...

    shoulder

    Arterial embolization of the shoulder improves adhesive capsulitis patients’ pain and...

    TACE

    TACE with drug-eluting microspheres as “safe and effective” as conventional TACE,...

    Study provides new insights on COVID-19 risk in patients receiving dialysis

    FAIR-Embo

    FAIR-Embo hopes to spread safe, cheap embolization around the world

    Flex Vessel Prep

    VentureMed completes enrolment of Flex Vessel Prep system randomised controlled trial...

    Database study could open up field for catheter-directed PE treatment research

    Xarelto

    Positive NICE recommendation for Xarelto to prevent atherothrombotic events in CAD...

    Philips launches QuickClear mechanical thrombectomy system for blood clot removal in...

    CorPath GRX Corindus

    World’s first robotic-assisted aneurysm coiling has been performed using Corindus’ CorPath...

    SeQure®

    A decade of PAE data demonstrates the procedure’s safety and efficacy:...

    Straub Medical announces first patient treated in USA with Rotarex S atherectomy device 

    frontline medical technologies

    Availability expansion of Front Line Medicals COBRA-OS aortic occlusion device

    HIFU shows outcomes in line with surgery for significant nonmetastatic prostate...

    LINC 2021: Novel approaches and new data for BTK interventions revealed

    Bluegrass Vascular Technologies announces first US commercial cases with the Surfacer...

    Cook Medical appoints John A Kaufman as chief medical officer

    LINC 2020: Profusa Lumee oxygen platform may improve clinical management of...

    Resolve

    Merit Medical launches Resolve mini locking drainage catheter

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    86% of women who had UAE were able to get pregnant...

    Interventional News’ top 10 most read articles of June 2022

    president

    VIVA keynote: Medical education needs a reboot in the digital age

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    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular stories of November 2021 

    TheraSphere

    Boston Scientific receives FDA approval for TheraSphere Y-90 glass microspheres

    Terumo interventional systems

    NICE publishes guidance supporting use of percutaneous ultrasound-guided microwave ablation for...

    Ten-year data at single institution support thermal lung ablation as a...

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    Boston Scientific announces agreement to purchase majority stake of M.I.Tech from...

    Lipiodol

    UK approves Lipiodol Ultra Fluid for hysterosalpingography in women undergoing infertility...

    Balt announces receiving CE mark for Magic Glue, a next generation...

    Paclitaxel situation “crystallising” thanks to new data and teamwork, VIVA audience...

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    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular items of January 2022

    Lipidol Ultra-Fluid recevies approval for use in cTACE by China NMPA

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    Paediatric interventional radiology in the spotlight: “There is still much more...

    Imperative

    Imperative Care announces US$85 million Series C financing for stroke treatments

    wrapsody first study

    “Very encouraging” 12-month data from WRAPSODY FIRST study presented at CIRSE...

    women

    SIR publishes new training guidelines for endovascular thrombectomy

    BD

    BD launches first-in-human trial of a peripheral sirolimus drug-coated balloon

    Liquid biopsy test shows promise for detecting early-stage colorectal cancer

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    Results from first-in-human study of Amplifi vein dilation system presented at...

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    ECIO 2020 “will not take place as a physical meeting”

    Philips and the US government collaborate in ventilator production ramp up...

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    Benefits of percutaneous fistula creation further bolstered by five-year Ellipsys data

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    Five-year data presented at Charing Cross reinforce safety of Passeo-18 Lux...

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    Prior ablation therapy predictor of increased Y-90 uptake: The road to...

    Boston Scientific announces European launch of SpaceOAR Vue Hydrogel

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    24-month AVeNEW study results: Covered stent angioplasty “statistically superior” to angioplasty...

    SWEDEPAD unplanned interim analysis shows no difference in all-cause mortality for...

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    Call for IR clinic patients to receive the COVID-19 vaccine: New...

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    Boston Scientific announces recommended offer to acquire BTG

    Data from new VOYAGER PAD reinforce benefit of XARELTO (rivaroxaban) plus...

    CX 2020 LIVE pioneers virtual vascular conference format in COVID-19 era

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    Truvic announces US FDA 510(k) clearance for Prodigy thrombectomy system

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    Straub Medical acquired by BD

    CIRSE Academy

    Seven CIRSE Academy courses currently free to access

    EBIR

    First fully remote, online-proctored EBIR examination takes place

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    UAE preserves fertility in patients with uterine arteriovenous malformations, single centre...

    DOORwaY

    Sirtex Medical and China Grand Pharmaceutical announce successful first administration of...

    Wingman catheter by Reflow Medical

    Wingman catheter granted expanded indication to cross CTOs in PAD

    Medtronic gains FDA approval for IN.PACT 018 DCB

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    Gallbladder cryoablation “promising” minimally invasive cholecystitis treatment in high-risk patients

    Interventional News for specialists

    Varian announces new vice president of Medical Affairs for Interventional Solutions

    Five-year ILLUMENATE results confirm safety profile of Philips Stellarex DCB

    Philips acquires CardioProlific

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    Radioembolization paper publication a “landmark moment” for IR-Hepatology collaboration

    Making the invisible visible: A clearer ‘picture’ of blood vessels in...

    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular items of January 2022

    ClotTriever

    Inari Medical announces randomised controlled trial evaluating clinical outcomes of the...

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    Results of two-year study show Zilver Vena Venous Stent is safe...

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    Portal vein embolization with NBCA-lipiodol promotes greater liver growth than PVA...

    Johnson and Johnson announces new neurovascular business, Cerenovus

    Flex

    Flex vessel preparation system effectively limits potential complications in the femoral...

    FDA

    With national regulatory approaches diverging, FDA urges “global consensus” at VIVA

    Failures and complications after uterine fibroid embolization

    Live from CIRSE 2018: Three-year results from global study confirm the...

    SUNSET sPE thrombolysis trial completes enrolment phase

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    Lipiodol offers an effective therapeutic option for melanoma patients suffering postoperative...

    VIVA Physicians publishes analysis evaluating mortality and paclitaxel-coated devices

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    PAIRS 2023: “[Opening] the gate” to IR in the Middle East...

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    Radioembolization can be used as a bridge to surgery in HCC...

    LINC 2021: Long-term data show sustained efficacy and safety of paclitaxel...

    Adept announces Prone Support product launch

    Researchers create novel solution for automatic measurement of maximum aortic diameter

    Luminor

    Positive Luminor DCB data from EffPac and TINTIN trials presented at...

    Interventional News for specialists

    CDRH adjusts working practices with medical device companies to deal with...

    Northeast Scientific awarded 510(k) clearance to reprocess the Eagle Eye Platinum...

    CX Aortic Vienna: Lively discussion probes cost and availability of latest...

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    Advance Serenity PTA balloon now available in more sizes and locations

    Automatic characterisation of Lipiodol deposition after cTACE may make predictions about...

    GPX

    New embolic device blocks vessels feeding malignant tumours

    IZI

    IZI Medical acquires Quick-Core biopsy and breast localisation needle assets from Cook...

    FDA advisory panel recommends against premarket approval of Lutonix 014 DCB...

    PreludeSYNC

    Merit Medical PreludeSYNC EVO radial compression device now available in EMEA

    JVIR

    Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology impact factor passes key milestone...

    Personalised treatment planning “the future” of radioembolization, ECIO hears, in Y-90...

    ROWAN

    New trial investigating combination therapy of radioembolization and immunotherapy in HCC...

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    Getinge introduces Advanta V12 balloon expandable covered stent in larger size

    PROMISE II U.S. pivotal trial of device designed for ‘no-option’ CLTI...

    RANZCR releases statement on iodinated contrast media shortage

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    Magneto Thrombectomy Solutions announces successful first-in-human results for treatment of pulmonary...

    Surmodics

    Pounce thrombectomy system first-in-human data show 100% technical success in early...

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    New long-term data of paclitaxel devices continue to show no increased...

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    “A new look at laser”: Positive initial data presented at ISET...

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    LIVE blog: US FDA host public workshop on extended reality in...

    Largest real-world experience to date with VasQ device indicates long-term benefits...

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    Transarterial chemoperfusion is safe and feasible in advanced mesothelioma

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    FDA approval granted to Thrombolex for Bashir Endovascular Catheter-Short Basket

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    Siemens Healthineers launches new CT scanner for fast diagnosis and precise...

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    “The opportunity is enormous”: CIO attendees experience thyroid ablation case in...

    Introduction of dedicated vascular limb salvage clinic improves one-year amputation outcomes...

    Novel embolic device used for arterial and venous tumour treatments

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    RCR launches new radiology exam site in India

    OsteoCool RF ablation system gets expanded indication for palliative treatment of...

    Terumo

    Terumo acquires Quirem Medical

    DOORwaY

    DOORwaY-90 study for SIR-Spheres therapy as first-line treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma...

    FEMME

    FEMME trial finds myomectomy improves quality of life more than UAE at...

    Penumbra announces the European launch of the Indigo system with Lightning...

    burnout

    Over 70% of interventional radiologists polled experience career burnout

    AV access

    IN.PACT Admiral DCB performs well across wide range of clinical and...

    veterans

    No increased mortality with paclitaxel use in Veterans Administration data out...

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    Coalition of cTACE and immunotherapy: Expanding the horizons of interventional oncology

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    Vascular access: Covera stent superior to plain balloon angioplasty in stenotic...

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    Cancer treatment beyond systemic chemotherapy: Local intra-tumoural injections demonstrate abscopal effect

    Philips gives updates on spectral detector angio CT solution development

    Mayo

    Boston Scientific signs medical technology alliance with Mayo Clinic

    Dotter

    Abandoning “cowboy culture” in service of data: The 2021 Dotter Lecture

    New proprietary gel-coated biocompatible embolic, GPX, presented at LINC

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    Fluoroscopically-guided insertion of td-CVC found to be “low exposure”, despite large...

    CAVA trial to shed light on clinical and cost-effectiveness of routinely...

    laser

    First-in-human study finds novel laser technique “safe and effective” for embedded...

    Immunotherapy could transform systemic power of locoregional IO treatments

    First US commercial use of Tack Endovascular System (4F) in BTK...

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    Acute kidney injury is associated with medium-term mortality following endovascular intervention...

    RSNA

    RSNA launches online resource for COVID-19

    Philips receives FDA approval for low-dose drug-coated balloons

    workforce

    UK radiology workforce crisis deepens, “patients are at risk”, RCR asserts

    ECR

    ECR 2020 will be online-only, not onsite

    SeQure®

    Early experience with the SeQure® microcatheter reduces risks of non-target embolization...

    Indigo

    EXTRACT-PE trial data confirm Indigo Aspiration system is safe and effective...

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    Interventional radiology among the most competitive medical specialties of 2018 in...

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    “There is only so much our stretched medical specialties can do...

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    Ra Medical Systems provides update on enrolment in pivotal atherectomy clinical...

    New Janssen initiative aims to advance equitable care and address hidden...

    NHS

    New figures show the NHS needs thousands more radiologists to keep...

    New study supports Anaconda Biomed’s ANA catheter system for ischaemic stroke

    Philips announces positive three-year clinical research results from its TOBA II...

    MagicTouch

    Concept Medical releases status updates on SIRONA RCT

    LimFlow raises US$40 millions in Series D financing

    BD announces completion of enrolment in Lutonix 014 DCB below-the-knee trial

    Angiodynamics

    AngioDynamics receives 510(k) clearance for AlphaVac mechanical thrombectomy system

    gel

    New ethanol gel formulation holds “promise” for effective ablation in low...

    ECIO

    ECIO to take place virtually in April 2021

    hepzato

    Results of single-centre study of Chemosat hepatic delivery system published in...

    CardioVascular Systems CSI

    Cardiovascular Systems partners with Innova Vascular to develop full line of...

    QuiremSpheres

    QuiremScout shows superior predictive value to technetium 99m macroaggregated albumin during...

    First-in-human study demonstrates “feasibility and potential” of FORS technology

    Auryon

    AngioDynamics announces FDA clearance of expanded indications for Auryon atherectomy system

    Positive two-year data from ALPS registry of LimFlow system published

    New study uses cryoablation to target vagus nerve and obesity

    Angiodynamics

    AngioDynamics announces presentation of positive safety, efficacy results from RAPID outcomes...

    Study finds fibred embolization coils reduce procedure times and radiation exposure

    curative intent

    (Re)defining curative intent for HCC

    UAE

    Live from Spectrum: The pros and cons of uterine artery embolization

    Biotronik launches Oscar multifunctional peripheral catheter

    Surmodics’ Pounce thrombus retrieval system gains FDA 510(k) clearance

    congressional

    Study finds PAE “highly effective” long-term treatment for enlarged prostate

    trisalus

    First patient enrolled in PERIO-02 trial of SD-101 delivery via pressure-enabled...

    BTG acquires Novate Medical

    tack

    TOBA III clinical trial results published in the Journal of Vascular...

    EffPac

    Intermittent claudication: EffPac trial confirms benefit and safety of paclitaxel-coated balloon...

    PRESTIGE

    Patient enrolment completed in PRESTIGE below-the-knee clinical trial

    interventional radiology

    Interventional radiology assumes a more prominent role amid pandemic

    FDA clears Aspire MAX mechanical thrombectomy system

    dose

    Omega Medical Imaging first in the world to receive FDA clearance...

    PAE

    IR community backs PAE and calls for close collaboration with urologists

    VIVA 2021: Consensus established for appropriate use of IVUS in peripheral...

    First patient treated with Epione robot in USA

    SOLSTICE preliminary data show cryoablation has “acceptable safety profile” in treatment...

    DOORwaY

    Sirtex Medical announces strategic investment in BlackSwan Vascular

    roadsaver

    PRIZER, new multicentre PAD study, launches

    DOORwaY

    SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres meet drug registration requirements in China

    AV access

    Medtronic issues voluntary recall for subset of IN.PACT Admiral and IN.PACT...

    Philips to expand its image-guided therapy portfolio through acquisition of Intact...

    lutonix

    FDA notifies BD that Lutonix paclitaxel balloon PMA application for below...

    XO Score scoring sheath platform wins medical design award

    Randomised trial finds prostatic artery embolization “a real treatment alternative” to...

    Vascular experts establish appropriate use of IVUS in peripheral interventions

    BD launches Crosser iQ CTO recanalisation system 

    PAVE

    PAVE trial finds “no evidence of a benefit” from paclitaxel-coated balloons...

    ACS defends healthcare workers as PPE shortages lead to acrimony

    UAE

    Lobbying at social and political levels “crucial” to raise UAE profile

    lancet

    The Lancet-published study finds “PAE provides more urinary and sexual symptom...

    AI and VR in IR: Interventional radiology technologies now and in...

    LINC 2021: Head-to-head trials take centre stage in drug-eluting technology late-breaking...

    overhead

    Adept Medical launches an MR safe overhead arm support

    Sanford invents Breakthrough Device for vascular disease

    truveta

    Truveta announces collaboration with Boston Scientific to advance post-procedure patient insights...

    Artio Medical

    Artio Medical acquires Flow Forward Medical, expanding peripheral vascular portfolio

    inari

    Inari Medical announces first enrolment in DEFIANCE trial evaluating clinical outcomes...

    Cardio Flow

    Cardio Flow announces FDA clearance for FreedomFlow peripheral guidewire

    guideline

    Updated VTE treatment guideline for patients with cancer revealed by ASCO

    artificial intelligence Hackathon winner announced

    First SIO artificial intelligence hackathon “mobilises the IO community to enter...

    Prostatic artery embolization improves BPH symptoms nearly as much as TURP...

    SIR

    Authors receive accolade of ‘Abstract of the Year’ at SIR 2022

    SRFA

    SRFA allows IRs to predict ablation success intraprocedurally

    New data on Biotronik’s Passeo-18 Lux DCB presented at LINC 2022

    vertebroplasty

    Percutaneous vertebroplasty safe and effective only in patients with acute fractures

    Enrolment of the VasQ external support US pivotal study now complete

    Disrupt PAD III

    Shockwave IVL maintains superiority to angioplasty in calcified peripheral disease at...

    Scitech Medical’s Embosoft microspheres receive CE mark approval for vascular embolization

    Embolization comes knocking on knee pain’s door

    Scotland

    Scotland on red alert over shortage of interventional radiologists

    Humacyte’s Human Acellular Vessel for limb salvage evaluated in multiple complex...

    SpaceOAR

    Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Augmenix

    Medicare

    Vertebroplasty to receive Medicare funding in Australia

    kytai nguyen

    New project set to develop nanoparticles with imaging and medicine-delivery capabilities...

    The largest European cohort on the treatment of liver cancer with...

    US FDA panel reviews paclitaxel device data: No recommendations issued

    thrombectomy

    New devices for endovascular thrombectomy discussed at CIRSE

    First US patient enrolled in Selution SLR IDE peripheral study

    Cerenovus launches Emboguard balloon guide catheter for acute ischaemic stroke

    shimadzu

    Shimadzu Medical Systems announces release of new angiography system at SIR...

    interventional radiology

    New study examines extent of interventional radiology recognition among US public

    Bard Covera stent

    e-PTFE covered stent demonstrates “significantly better” target lesion primary patency compared...

    contrast media

    Global contrast media shortage means urgent changes in interventional radiology practices

    instylla

    Instylla first-in-human clinical trial published results demonstrate success

    Philips extends company’s mobile C-arm portfolio with Zenition 10

    Varian Medical acquires two Boston Scientific product lines

    Effective alternatives to surgery for renal cell carcinomas discussed at CIRSE...

    SIR

    Coronavirus causes SIR to cancel meeting and prompts postponement of ECR

    Two-year MAJESTIC data show sustained positive results for Eluvia drug-eluting stent

    christine boone

    SIR 2022: Treating placenta accreta spectrum with multivessel pelvic embolization

    TriForce

    Cook Medical launches TriForce peripheral crossing set

    Pulsed radiofrequency with steroid injection brings sciatica relief

    Medtronic IN.PACT AV

    Two-year IN.PACT AV Access results presented at CX 2021

    Why IR innovation need not cost the world: A global solution

    VentureMed to present new data on DCB treatment for PAD

    NIH provides US$2.8 million grant to develop steerable robotic guidewire

    Avenu Ellipsys

    Ellipsys system offers greater patient eligibility and reduced time to dialysis,...

    TACE

    Conventional transarterial chemoembolization more cost-effective than drug-eluting embolic TACE

    Augmented reality surgical technology unveiled by Philips and Microsoft

    Guerbet

    Guerbet expands portfolio with microcatheters and guidewires for interventional imaging and...

    CLTI

    CDC recognises and codifies critical limb-threatening ischaemia in ICD-10-CM

    First-ever CE mark of a bioresorbable scaffold for below-the-knee PAD

    Cordis

    Cordis makes strategic investment in E2, a developer of next-generation thrombectomy...

    Interventional News for specialists

    Y90 radioembolization shows promise in treating metastatic pancreatic cancer

    rapid medical distals study

    Rapid Medical to initiate trial expanding thrombectomy treatment across distal regions...

    IR insertion of chest ports costs nearly half as much as...

    Lutonix

    BD’s Lutonix 018 DCB approved by FDA to treat SFA disease

    Authors from 750 German universities to publish in CVIR Endovascular free...

    ra medical systems DABRA

    Ra Medical Systems reaches 100 enrolled subjects in pivotal atherectomy clinical...

    Hospital brings emergency REBOA procedure training to trauma US specialists

    embolx

    Embolx files 510(k) for new Soldier high-flow microcatheter

    radiopaque

    Novel radiopaque microspheres in Y-90 radioembolization show potential to map absorbed...

    UK-first innovation could save lives of dialysis patients

    CLEAN3 trial outlines potential new best practices for peripheral IV catheters

    AI

    AI system outperforms expert radiologists in detecting breast cancer

    guerbet

    Guerbet announces US Food and Drug Administration approval of Elucirem

    cryoablation

    Adding cryoablation to sorafenib improves the efficacy of renal cell carcinoma...

    XableCath crossing catheters have received CE mark for peripheral use

    Siemens Healthineers launches Acuson Juniper ultrasound system at ECR

    ACC.21: SAFE-PAD finds no increased risk of death with drug-coated devices...

    keefe contrast media

    Prudence recommended despite “pre-shortage levels” of contrast media

    Study finds no evidence that gadolinium causes neurologic harm

    Northeast Scientific receives 510(k) for Turbo-Elite laser atherectomy catheter reprocessing

    SIRONA head-to-head randomised trial achieves 50% enrolment

    New liquid embolic agents, Squidperi 34 and 34LD, get CE mark

    Toshiba Medical is now Canon Medical

    BD announces launch of UltraScore 014 Focused Force PTA Balloon

    journal

    The CLI Global Society announces the Journal of Critical Limb Ischemia

    compression

    Compression after radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins “adds no clinical benefit”

    HistoSonics announces first kidney tumour treatment using histotripsy

    Micro Medical Solutions receives FDA breakthrough device designation for MicroStent vascular...

    radiofrequency

    CT-guided radiofrequency thermal ablation a safe alternative to surgery for HCC...

    oncology

    Imaging-guided sister disciplines radiation oncology and interventional oncology “should build on...

    deep vein arterialisation

    Deep vein arterialisation should be considered in “no option” CLTI patients,...

    interventional systems

    Interventional Systems announces strategic collaboration agreement with the Johns Hopkins University’s...

    IceCure Medical

    Cryoablation could freeze out lumpectomy in early-stage, low-risk breast tumours

    BlackSwan is given FDA premarket approval for new treatment of peripheral...

    Gas embolotherapy generated microbubbles could provide vehicle for cutting off blood...

    histotripsy

    Early clinical results suggest novel ablation modality may stimulate an abscopal...

    Global vascular community addresses geographic disparity in pandemic impact and response,...

    Clinical capabilities of Infinix-i 4D CT showcased at ECR 2018

    Safer imaging technology for complex aortic repairs uses light instead of...

    RSNA

    Non-surgical treatment found to provide long-term relief for carpal tunnel syndrome

    IN to

    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular items of 2021

    TheraSphere treatment

    EPOCH trial reignites radioembolization as treatment for colorectal liver metastases

    Wearable device for AV fistula remote monitoring shows promise—but faces commercial...

    Philips announces positive two-year data from TOBA II BTK clinical trial

    Novel system-wide interdisciplinary team diverts patients from amputation and improves outcomes

    embolic device

    New embolic device demonstrates superior vessel filling in tumour models

    R2P

    Terumo announces study results underscoring safety and efficacy of radial to...

    INFINITY Angioplasty Balloon Catheter receives 510(k) clearance

    Surmodics

    Six-month data from Surmodics Avess AV fistula DCB first-in-human study presented...

    femoral

    New protocol helps identify best venipuncture site for femoral access

    Mechanical thrombectomy shown to restore more function than medication alone following...

    cryoablation

    Cryoablation shows promise in treating low-risk breast cancers

    aneurysm

    FDA approves MicroVention’s lower-profile WEB 17 intrasaccular aneurysm treatment device

    BIOPACT head-to-head non-inferiority randomised controlled trial completes enrolment

    Majority of patients treated with embolization for symptomatic fibroids can avoid...

    Virtual IR elective prompted by pandemic restrictions will outlast COVID-19, IRs...

    Cook Medical receives FDA breakthrough designation for new drug-eluting stent

    acute

    New standardised reporting system suggests arteriovenous graft infections may be less...

    everolimus

    Cardiovascular Systems and Chansu Vascular Technologies partner to develop new everolimus...

    visualisation

    Novel mixed reality dose visualisation system may help manage radiation exposure...

    Three studies evaluating Flex Vessel Prep system presented during LINC 2021

    Preliminary results of first European prospective study find GAE reduces pain...

    urolift

    Teleflex completes acquisition of UroLift creator, NeoTract

    Cerus Endovascular receives FDA approval for its first microcatheter

    Angiodynamics

    First patient enrolled in PATHFINDER I registry examining Auryon atherectomy system

    Surmodics

    Surmodics receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Sublime radial access 0.014 RX...

    Rapid Medical receives FDA clearance for steerable neurovascular guidewire

    Oxygen monitoring predicts wound healing in critical limb ischaemia patients after...

    Lyon hospital group adopts Epione robotic ablation platform

    Viz.ai launches two new AI-powered modules for pulmonary embolism and aortic...

    kidney scale model

    Renal artery involvement in EVAR linked to permanent dialysis and lower...

    kidney

    New clinical practice guidelines for management of chronic kidney disease

    Reflow

    Reflow Medical wins FDA breakthrough nod for Temporary Spur stent system

    AVF 2022: Emerging autogenous venous valve formation system sees “continual improvement”

    neuroendovascular

    Transradial access is safe and effective for neuroendovascular procedures

    BCLC sarah white

    PAIRS 2023: What the BCLC guidelines have omitted

    LINC 2021 first time data releases in arteriovenous access: Positive results...

    ATTRACT fails to meet primary endpoint, but experts agree results are...

    selution slr

    Selution SLR receives second FDA IDE approval

    Twelve-month LOCOMOTIVE EXTENDED results “promising”

    hepzato

    Delcath Systems announces updated results from CHOPIN phase 1b trial

    Gold

    SIR 2021 Gold Medallists honoured for “distinguished service” to interventional radiology

    merit

    Merit Medical launches the Prelude Roadster guide sheath

    Sue gala talks about patients treat with PCDT

    ATTRACT analysis finds improved quality of life for iliofemoral DVT patients...

    Mentice and Siemens Healthineers bring a virtual patient to the angiosuite

    access vascular featured

    New retrospective data demonstrate midline catheters composed of advanced biomaterials may...

    SAVER

    Win for paclitaxel as SAVER registry “reinforces the safety profile” of...

    One-year VIVO results support safety and effectiveness of Zilver Vena venous...

    COVID-related hypercoagulability linked to elevated malfunction rate in temporary haemodialysis catheters

    Biotronik launches Oscar multifunctional peripheral catheter at LINC 2023

    First patient enrolled in PEERLESS study of FlowTriever system

    Torus stent graft (PQ Bypass)

    CMS approves coverage for PQ Bypass TORUS 2 IDE trial

    Interventionalists encouraged to consult talking points document on paclitaxel devices

    varian

    Varian introduces Isolis cryoprobe to simplify planning and guidance during cryoablation...

    Terumo interventional systems

    Holmium-166 SIRT demonstrates safety and efficacy in the treatment of HCC

    Medtronic unveils data on hypertension treatment preferences, launches SPYRAL AFFIRM study

    WHO

    Interventional radiologists call on WHO to address the “dramatic lack of...

    Aopeng Medical's Allvas endovascular intervention surgical robot

    Aopeng Medical completes clinical trial of robotic-assisted peripheral artery intervention of iliac...

    reimbursement

    Calls in Germany for reimbursement as analysis shows drug-eluting technology is...

    Latest meta-analysis on paclitaxel in peripheral arterial disease provokes mixed reception

    Thrombectomy appears comparable to medical management in treating ACA occlusion stroke

    Varian receives FDA breakthrough device designation for its Embozene microspheres

    DOORwaY

    Sirtex Medical completes enrollment of landmark US RESiN registry

    S.M.A.R.T. Radianz vascular stent system approved for transradial use in the...

    flash

    FLASH results demonstrate “excellent safety profile” of the FlowTriever system in...

    ‘Connect the world’ session at LINC 2023 projects “outstanding” first-release data...

    innovation

    Michael Jaff joins Boston Scientific to drive innovation in peripheral technologies

    workhorse

    New workhorse wire guide in US and Canada now commercially available

    Sirtex Medical

    Sirtex Medical and Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited granted NDA approval of...

    Cordis announces acquisition of MedAlliance

    TOP 10

    Interventional News’ top 10 most popular stories of May 2024

    MedAlliance receives CE mark approval for SELUTION SLR sirolimus drug-eluting balloon...

    Joao Pisco and prostate artery emoblization

    Study suggests uterine fibroid embolization helps restore fertility

    Interventional oncology should identify “unmet immunotherapy needs”

    pad

    Walking can relieve leg pain in people with peripheral arterial disease

    Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology has growing impact on medicine

    Purple Embozene microspheres

    Embozene microspheres are now indicated for prostate artery embolization

    New ischaemic stroke guidelines widen mechanical thrombectomy window to 24 hours...

    artio medical

    Amplifi vein dilation system demonstrates “encouraging” clinical results in haemodialysis access

    tractus

    Tractus Vascular announces first-in-man use of Tractus Crossing Support Catheter with...

    testing

    Virtual VIVA roundtable addresses COVID-19 pandemic

    EuroPCR 2021: Late-breaking data demonstrate long-term benefits of Medtronic radiofrequency renal...

    Xarelto

    Rivaroxaban recommended by NICE for peripheral and coronary artery disease patients

    Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.

    Cardiovascular Systems announces US FDA 510(k) submission of Innova Vascular’s thrombectomy...

    Interventional Systems launches Micromate subscription

    PAD-scan deemed cost-effective for PAD detection in patients with diabetes

    visualisation

    Study demonstrates feasibility of hologram technology in liver tumour ablation

    Mermaid Medical Group reports full commercialisation of the D-Clot HD rotational...

    Study suggests Black patients more prone to dialysis graft failure

    PatenSee initiates first-in-human trial with its contactless imaging surveillance system for...

    New data show SIRT does not prolong overall survival in metastatic...

    access

    BSIR and RCR joint statement supports increased provision of interventional radiology...

    endovascular

    Endovascular arteriovenous fistulas “key part of any dialysis programme”

    Argon Medical Devices announces launch of minimally invasive drainage catheter

    First patients enrolled in LIMES randomised trial of Magic Touch sirolimus-coated...

    Interventional News for specialists

    APERTO becomes the first drug-coated balloon to be approved in China...

    EMINENT one-year results show “superior” primary patency rate for Eluvia DES...

    STRIKE-PE

    Penumbra and Asahi Intecc partner to introduce Indigo System to Japan

    CX 2020 is cancelled due to COVID-19

    VasQ external support

    Published real-world experience demonstrates VasQ External Support improves outcomes when adopted...

    Y-90 radioembolization in hepatocellular carcinoma: “Liver function is key”

    Interventional News for specialists

    Embospheres, Embozene, Bead Block or gelfoam: Which is the most effective...

    Medtronic

    Medtronic to acquire Avenu Medical

    HawkOne atherectomy

    Medtronic recalls HawkOne directional atherectomy system due to risk of tip...

    RCR president advocates for improved data collection and optimised training in...

    Endologix receives CE mark for Alto abdominal stent graft system

    Medtronic IN.PACT AV

    Medtronic launches IN.PACT AV DCB in Japan for patients undergoing haemodialysis

    ET 2022: Choice of coil size key when embolizing in trauma...

    Cydar Medical announces strategic collaboration with Medtronic

    Biomodex announce partnership to develop Evias Plus 

    You can’t always get what you want, but you may get...

    embosphere

    Merit’s Embosphere microspheres receive expanded indication to control haemorrhaging in the...

    Percutaneous irreversible electroporation “acceptably safe” for pancreatic adenocarcinoma treatment

    SPYRAL HTN-ON MED study demonstrates meaningful clinical benefits consistent with other...

    Artificial intelligence

    Artificial intelligence will cause “paradigm shift” in IR practice

    Interventional News for specialists

    TINTIN trial shows “impressive” results at six months

    Cryoablation improves survival more than thermal ablation for renal cell carcinoma...

    Picture of a white biodegradable biliary stent

    Archimedes biodegradable biliary and pancreatic stent gets CE mark

    CPT

    Coding changes will impact reimbursement for US interventional radiologists in 2021

    Phase 2 trial demonstrates potential of medication-free treatment for metastatic kidney...

    Guerbet launches two new microcatheters for use in embolization procedures

    Amazon executive joins Medtronic to spearhead development in robotics and implantables

    Aidoc extends scope of AI solutions for medical imaging into the...

    xact

    XACT Robotics receives FDA clearance for its ACE Xtend remote control...

    amplifi vein dilation system

    Artio Medical completes enrolment of first-in-human trial investigating Amplifi vein dilation...

    Medtronic receives CE mark for 200mm and 250mm IN.PACT Admiral DCBs

    Interventional News for specialists

    First use of new embolic device for highly targeted tumour treatment...

    Endologix names Matthew Thompson president and CEO

    FDA grants de novo clearance to Bluegrass Vascular for Surfacer system

    radioembolization

    HEPAR Primary study demonstrates safety of 166Ho-radioembolization in HCC, lays foundation...

    CX 2020 LIVE: Vascular Access session showcases new technologies, while debate...

    merit

    First patient enrolled in Merit Medical’s WRAPSODY registry study

    SIROS

    Sirtex Medical launches SIROS system for SIR-Spheres resin microspheres delivery

    Interventional News for specialists

    Cardiovascular Systems introduces peripheral orbital atherectomy system with GlideAssist in Europe

    SEATTLE II trial shows Ekos system beneficial in treatment of acute...

    Adapt clinical studies to alleviate effect of pandemic

    Luminor

    Luminor DCB now reimbursed in France

    FDA clears 12 new XO Cross microcatheters

    Reekers

    Interventional radiologist Jim Reekers awarded ESR Gold Medal

    chocolate

    Chocolate Touch drug-coated angioplasty balloon for treatment of peripheral artery disease...

    GIRFT

    GIRFT Radiology report calls for expansion of IR day-case capacity in...

    BD announces enrolment in postmarket studies of the WavelinQ endoAVF system

    ABRE clinical study 36-month data show sustained effectiveness of Abre venous...

    Omar Ishrak to step down as Medtronic CEO next year

    Metactive announces issuance of patents on Blockstent and Ballstent embolization devices

    hospices

    Fifty patients treated with Epione robot at the Hospices Civils de...

    embolization

    EmboCube embolization gelatin granted FDA approval for embolization of hypervascular tumours

    Surmodics receives FDA approval for the SurVeil drug-coated balloon

    soundbite

    SoundBite Medical announces use of its Active Wire 0.014″ platform at...

    FDA clears Artis icono family of angiography systems from Siemens Healthineers

    UroLift

    12-month data show UroLift system a good treatment option for men...

    instylla

    Instylla announces positive results from preclinical studies of Embrace hydrogel embolic...

    UAE

    Registry reinforces safety, efficacy and efficiency of radial access in visceral...

    Positive 24-month TOBA results presented at VEITHsymposium

    training

    COVID-19 has had a “significant impact” on interventional radiology training

    impass synchron

    Fluidx Medical unveils new embolic for neurovascular use

    GEST

    GEST to take place virtually in September 2020

    Rexgenero

    Rexgenero acquires the key technology and programme assets of aratinga.bio SAS...

    SIR

    “We believe in diversity and inclusion”: SIR issues statement of commitment...

    STAND

    First case completed in STAND study, the pivotal clinical trial of...

    Auryon

    AngioDynamics receives 510(k) clearance for AlphaVac system in treatment of PE

    merit

    Merit Medical expands SwiftNinja steerable microcatheter offering

    Study supports tunnelled haemodialysis catheter use for permanent dialysis access

    Cardiovascular Systems enrols first patient in Japan for KAIZEN clinical study

    SIR

    SIR deems endovascular management acceptable treatment option for certain iliofemoral DVT...

    Peripheral vascular interventions for PAD: “Confronting the healthcare disparities”

    Predictions made on the future of embolization at GEST 2023

    endologix

    Endologix submits premarket approval application to FDA Detour system

    SIRONA

    SIRONA trial enrolment completed

    Otsuka Medical Devices and ReCor Medical submit pre-market approval of Paradise...

    Bentley buys key suppliers and engages employees in planned IPO

    Varian signs agreement to acquire Sirtex

    Strike now to perform stroke thrombectomy

    breakthrough

    MagicTouch AVF sirolimus-coated balloon granted FDA breakthrough device designation

    enrolment

    TOBA II BTK clinical trial completes enrolment

    emprint

    NAVABLATE study demonstrates feasibility of of bronchoscopic microwave ablation for certain...

    Lutonix AV results provide tailwind for drug-coated balloons in dysfunctional arteriovenous...

    Boston Scientific receives FDA approval for the Ranger DCB

    FDA issues two final guidances for including patient perspectives in medical...

    Josef Roesch Lecture incites and evidences interest in growing paediatric IR...

    Musculoskeletal embolization may be critical for pain management in sports-related injuries

    emprint

    Medtronic receives FDA breakthrough designation for the Emprint ablation catheter kit

    ACCLAIM

    SIO announces ACCLAIM clinical trial with support from industry partners

    PAIRS

    “The PAIRS IR curriculum […] will be published by the 2024...

    Northwestern University adopts radioembolization with TheraSphere as first-line treatment for HCC

    antibiotics

    Pilot study finds post-UFE antibiotic use does not affect infection rates

    All is not equal where US IR procedure access is concerned

    TCT 2021: Six-month RADIANCE-HTN TRIO results “open a window” for renal...

    ESC and EAPCI publish renal denervation consensus statement

    testing

    Italian oncologists urge greater COVID-19 testing amongst healthcare workers treating cancer...

    Interventional News for specialists

    Getinge launches the new Advanta V12 32mm balloon expandable covered stent

    GPX-Clear Image Set FluidX Medical

    Fluidx Medical’s embolic device demonstrates promising visibility 

    Rist Neurovascular radial artery catheter receives FDA 510(k) clearance

    paediatric IR

    Paediatric interventional radiologists call for intended-for-use device development

    Infinity angioplasty balloon catheter completes first-in-human clinical trial

    BoneView

    Artificial intelligence software BoneView helps radiologists and emergency physicians detect and...

    CX Aortic Vienna

    Inaugural CX Aortic Vienna to take place online

    PAE

    Radiation segmentectomy offers new treatment option for liver cancer

    UroLift

    Large real-world study supports UroLift’s effectiveness in treating BPH symptoms

    injection

    Guerbet launches new injection technical service

    CX 2020 LIVE: Strong support for relining peripheral arteries and rivaroxaban use for widespread atherosclerosis 

    Corindus relocates Massachusetts headquarters to accommodate company growth

    NCCN

    NCCN incorporates SIO recommendations in 2020 guidelines for neuroendocrine tumour treatment

    BD announces launch of Halo One thin-walled guiding sheath

    First patients enrolled in Wing-IT investigational device exemption clinical trial

    SIR 2023 puts spotlight on Latin American IR

    trisalus

    TriSalus presents preclinical data on proprietary infusion technology at SIR 2022

    zenith

    FDA grants breakthrough device designation for Zenith fenestrated+ endovascular graft

    New data reconfirm long-term safety profile of the Philips Stellarex low-dose...

    Philips launches Azurion worldwide

    guerbet

    Guerbet announces first patient dosing with Elucirem for contrast-enhanced MRI

    Successful thrombolysis significantly influences clinical scores and QoL but not shown...

    Terumo gets CE mark for Kanshas drug-coated balloon catheter for lower...

    Letter to CVIR Editor calls for “further European-wide initiatives” to establish...

    embolic device

    Metastatic tumour treatment with novel GPX embolic device

    VasQ external support

    VasQ external support awarded breakthrough device designation by the FDA

    Fluidx Medical’s GPX embolic device

    Fluidx Medical Technology announces Series A led by multinational strategic investor

    Biotronik

    CIRSE 2020: New clinical data support use of 4F devices for...

    VasQ

    VasQ device improves AVF creation in haemodialysis patients, JVA study reports

    Vascular Therapies announces clinical results from phase 3 randomised multicentre clinical...

    Penumbra’s newest generation of Indigo aspiration system receives FDA clearance for...

    MHRA: Warning to be added to paclitaxel device IFUs in Europe

    pandemic

    SIR and AMA urge Medicare and Medicaid Services to compensate practices...

    Cordis

    Cordis announces start of enrolment in RADIANCY clinical study in Europe

    mercator

    NIH grant sets Mercator research underway for local anti-inflammatory DVT therapy

    GAE BSIR

    GAE’s growing evidence base broadens scope for future NICE recommendation

    Artificial intelligence and big data in medical imaging will dramatically change...

    Guerbet acquires IR microcatheter maker Accurate Medical

    knee

    Non-surgical treatment significantly reduces knee pain in adults, especially those over...

    IMPRESSION trial assessing MagicTouch AVF passes 50% enrolment

    New resorbable embolic agent for uterine fibroid embolization is effective

    VasQ external support

    VasQ external support awarded NUB Status 1 reimbursement renewal for 2021...

    Transit Scientific announces close of its Series A financing round

    rescue

    Tokai’s rescue balloon occlusion catheter approved in Europe

    Study confirms efficiency of Upstream Peripheral’s GoBack catheter for complex lower...

    renal carcinoma

    Percutaneous ablation outperforms surgery in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma

    cathi

    CATHI joins with VSS to launch world’s first online training programme...

    bariatric

    SIR 2023: Bariatric arterial embolization associated with “significant” muscle-sparing weight loss

    subtle medical featured

    Subtle Medical and Siemens Healthineers launch SubtleMR on new Open Recon...

    Meta-analysis: IVC filters should be considered for certain patients at high...

    CT

    Canon launches CT scanner with 90cm bore at ASTRO 2020

    Study finds Ellipsys system allows kidney patients to begin dialysis sooner...

    LimFlow completes enrolment in US feasibility study

    IO of the past, present and future: presentation predicts what is...

    Immersive nature of virtual reality will “herald a sea change” in...

    XO score

    Continued clinical success reported with cutting-edge vessel prep device

    MedAlliance SELUTION SLR

    First patient enrolled globally in SELUTION SLR study for AV fistulae

    PCR e-Course 2020: Sham patients from RADIANCE-HTN SOLO who crossed over...

    Leap

    Leap: The tiny camera that will disrupt intravascular imaging

    Nanotechnology answers outstanding clinical questions in interventional oncology

    siemens

    Siemens Healthineers completes acquisition of Varian

    Motiv

    Preliminary MOTIV BTK outcomes positive for bioresorbable scaffold use in below-the-knee...

    Siemens Healthineers agrees to acquire Varian in US$16.4 billion deal

    No safety concerns and favourable patency at two years with Absorb...

    Tack

    Tack Endovascular System receives FDA approval for below-the-knee post-angioplasty dissection repair

    Artio Medical

    Artio Medical announces successful first human use of the Amplifi vein...

    BSIR faculty highlights specialty developments worth watching

    IRE

    Preliminary results indicate IRE stimulates the immune response to improve survival...

    BTG acquires Roxwood Medical

    Six-month registry interim data flash early thrombectomy safety in pulmonary embolism...

    ASTER trial finds “no increased rate of revascularisation” with stent retriever...

    Theoretical benefit with microwave ablation “does not translate into clinical benefit”...

    Medtronic expands IO focus with US launch of OptiSphere embolization spheres

    boston scientific

    Late-breaking data indicate improved progression-free survival following TheraSphere treatment

    Interventional News for specialists

    Virtual reality enables real-time, internal view of patient anatomy during treatment

    Medtronic names Laura Mauri as new chief scientific, medical and regulatory...

    Study finds “dismally low” global access to thrombectomy and “enormous disparity”...

    “A reliable tool”: Positive findings for 2D perfusion angiography in CLTI...

    colorectal ECIO

    The hot topic of colorectal metastases gets airtime at ECIO 2023

    SIRveNIB abstract published by ASCO, to be presented on 4 June

    First data from BEST-CLI bring surgical bypass into the forefront of...

    Dragon

    First patient enrolled in Dragon trial investigating double vein embolization

    RADIOFREQUENCY

    US FDA clears Mygen M-3004 and Myoblate radiofrequency ablation system

    New products showcased at SIR 2018

    breakthrough

    FDA grants breakthrough device designation to PEDRA Xauron real-time tissue perfusion...

    RCR

    UK issues new patient information on COVID-19

    Adept Medical launches Lower Leg Support for PAD patients

    TRIMODALITY

    HKUMed discovers new trimodality therapy for locally advanced liver cancer

    bard and bd logo

    EU Mergers Commission approves acquisition of Bard by BD

    One-year outcomes from PROMISE I US study of LimFlow system published

    #HOPE4LIVER trial demonstrates safety and efficacy of histotripsy for liver tumours

    Vectorio

    Vectorio approved in Canada, an innovative medical device for interventional oncology...

    alucent

    Alucent Biomedical announces FDA approval to proceed with natural vascular scaffolding...

    TARE

    News from SNIS: New study finds racial disparities in acute stroke...

    DISRUPT PAD III: Intravascular lithotripsy superior to PTA in acute procedural...

    Be the competitor: Interventional radiology’s growing role in peripheral interventions

    Two-year Ranger DCB data demonstrate “sustained, high rate” of device efficacy

    VIVA 2019: Revolutions system meets primary and safety endpoints in REVEAL...

    thrombectomy

    Penumbra launches Lightning Flash mechanical thrombectomy system

    Okami Medical announces first patients treated with Lobo vascular occluder

    Varian announces first participant treated in GENESIS II trial of genicular...

    Merit

    Merit significantly expands biopsy portfolio with release of new bone biopsy...

    Bayer announces new licensed indication for use of Xarelto in patients...

    president

    Society of Interventional Radiology names Matthew S Johnson president for 2021–2022

    uterine

    Same day release for uterine fibroid embolization patients at Royal Stoke...

    Cook Medical

    Beacon Tip catheters available in Europe again

    DETOUR I 12-month data show promising durability of bypass system

    InspireMD announces the inclusion of its CGuard carotid stent in CREST-2...

    HCC

    Call for IRs to standardise reporting of procedures to aid HCC...

    GPX syringe

    Fluidx Medical reports successful use of GPX embolic device in challenging...

    roadsaver

    CE mark granted to the first biodegradable drug-eluting microspheres, BioPearl

    COVID-19: Calls for physicians to address domestic violence during social distancing

    Interventional News for specialists

    SWEDEPAD 1 and SWEDEPAD 2 trials halt inclusion after Katsanos et...

    paediatric

    Initial experience suggests cryoablation effective in treatment of benign soft tissue...

    women

    GEMS programme launches to promote diversity in IR specialty

    VIVA 2021: IN.PACT Admiral DCB found to provide “high five-year freedom...

    Peripheral arterial disease symptoms differ between sexes, meta-analysis finds

    David Prologo

    New study cites a possible breakthrough treatment in pain management

    kytai nguyen

    A conversation at the cutting edge of drug-delivery nanotechnology

    First successful implantation of the bioconvertible Sentry IVC filter

    Interventional News for specialists

    When seconds count: interventional radiology treatment for pulmonary embolism saves lives

    imaging

    First synchronised imaging system interface for MRI presented at ECR

    microbot liberty

    Microbot Medical’s Liberty robotic system remote controller receives design patent allowance...

    New CMS reimbursement code “severely underpays” for drug-coated balloons

    boston scientific

    Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Silk Road Medical

    Robotic bronchoscopy shows promise to improve lung biopsies, analysis shows

    tack

    Intact Vascular announces positive one-year data from TOBA II BTK clinical...

    Interventional News for specialists

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