Tag: paediatric
Philips extends company’s mobile C-arm portfolio with Zenition 10
Philips has announced the launch of Zenition 10, a new addition to the company’s Zenition mobile C-arm series. Based on Philips’ flat panel detector...
Josef Roesch Lecture incites and evidences interest in growing paediatric IR...
Paediatric interventional radiologist Alex Barnacle (Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK) gave the Josef Roesch Lecture at the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of...
Transarterial radioembolization (TARE) with Yttrium-90 in paediatric primary liver tumours
Primary paediatric liver cancer is a rare disease, accounting for 1–2% of childhood cancers, or about 150 new diagnoses of paediatric liver malignancy per...
Ultrasound-only guidance for cryoablation procedures eliminates radiation burden in children
Ultrasound-only guidance is technically feasible for a substantial proportion of cryoablation procedures, Alex Barnacle (Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK) reported at the 2019...
Paediatric IR is coming of age
Honoured as the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR)/ British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) travelling professor for 2017–2018, Alex Barnacle delivered the Graham Plant...
Initial experience suggests cryoablation effective in treatment of benign soft tissue...
“There is little experience with the use of cryoablation in children. Our aim was to evaluate the feasibility of cryoablation for benign soft tissue...
Innovative catheter-based treatment offers relief to children with frequent migraines
A minimally invasive treatment for migraine headaches used for adults is also proving to be a safe and effective treatment for children and teenagers....
