Tag: JVIR
SCAI, SIR, and SVS jointly publish proceedings from multispecialty peripheral IVUS...
Proceedings from an expert consensus roundtable that discussed the benefits of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in lower extremity revascularisation procedures were released today in the...
Rescue stenting shows good outcomes among Middle Eastern, African and Asian...
Rescue stent placement following a failed thrombectomy procedure has demonstrated “good outcomes” and a low risk of clinically significant bleeding in a multiethnic cohort...
All is not equal where US IR procedure access is concerned
Nima Kokabi (Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, USA) addressed the “uncomfortable truth” of healthcare disparities in the USA specifically within interventional radiology (IR) in a presentation...
New study examines extent of interventional radiology recognition among US public
The Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) published a paper in January 2023 examining the potential barrier that the name of the interventional...
AVeVA study confirms benefit of covered stent placement in graft-vein anastomotic...
A prospective, multicentre study involving the Covera vascular covered stent (BD) has confirmed the benefits of immediate, post-percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) placement of the...
Global contrast media shortage means urgent changes in interventional radiology practices
Supply chain disruptions have created critical shortages of Omnipaque (iohexol) and Visipaque (iodixanol), iodinated contrast media agents used in imaging studies for the diagnosis...
SIR publishes new position statement and quality improvement document on percutaneous...
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has issued a new position statement on percutaneous lung ablation in the August edition of the Journal of...
JVIR influence increases in 2020 according to new report
The Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology’s (JVIR’s) Impact Factor—one measure of a journal’s influence based on the number of article citations compared to the...
Younger IRs must infuse new blood into research ecosystem
Daniel Sze (Palo Alto, USA) recently took the reins of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) as editor-in-chief.
He plans to extend specific...
Transhepatic portal venous stent placement “effective” for the prevention of hepatic...
After hepatic artery embolization, preserved flow (≥4 segmental hepatic artery) lowered the risk of hepatic complications regardless of the portal venous flow. This...
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology impact factor passes key milestone...
The Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology's (JVIR's) impact factor—one measure of a journal's influence based on the number of article citations compared to...
Immersive nature of virtual reality will “herald a sea change” in...
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) debuted the first-ever virtual reality 360 (VR360) training video showcasing an endovascular transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure...
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology has growing impact on medicine
The Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology’s (JVIR’s) impact factor—one measure of a journal’s influence based on the number of article citations compared to...
Early data finds image-guided ablation “feasible and well tolerated” for oligometastatic...
A retrospective review of single-institution experience, published in July in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR), suggests that percutaneous image-guided ablation is...
Early data suggest ablation has favourable outcomes for selected small cell...
A preliminary analysis suggests that thermal ablation may be effective in selected patients with local small cell lung cancer without adjuvant therapy. The research...