interventional radiology

British

noun

an application of radiology that enables minimally invasive surgery to be performed with the aid of simultaneous radiological imaging of the field of operation within the body

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interventional radiology

During the procedure, an interventional radiology team makes a small incision near the crease of the leg.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

The hospital's interventional radiology suite will be named after Dame Deborah.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2024

First, Goldberg and a colleague tried the interventional radiology department.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2023

Dr. Smuclovisky, 33, is now a fellow in interventional radiology at Massachusetts General.

From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2020

Fergus, doing his interventional radiology residency at The University of Chicago Medicine, spent many 12-hour shifts caring for patients and reading chest images of people suffering from COVID-19.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 21, 2020

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