The draft document is critically reviewed by the CIRSE Standards of Practice committee and
separately by the SIR Safety and Health Committee, by either telephone, conference calling …

The majority of studies investigating the effectiveness of radiation shields focus on
procedures performed by cardiologists. These studies are, nevertheless, relevant also for …

BACKGROUND:: The introduction of percutaneous techniques to treat patients with
peripheral vascular disease has placed the vascular surgeon in the unique role as the …

Purpose The purpose of this pilot study was to demonstrate the applicability of time-resolved
three-dimensional (3D) reconstructions from 3D digital subtraction angiography (DSA) …

INTRODUCTION: During the past several decades, the number of diagnostic tests and
procedures that require the administration of radiation has increased dramatically …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: 4D DSA allows viewing of 3D DSA as a series of time-
resolved volumes of a contrast bolus. There is no comparison of the accuracy of the …

Background The prevalence of women physicians is steadily rising, but the field of
neurointervention remains one of the most male-dominated subspecialties in medicine. A …

Background 3D-DSA is the 'gold standard'imaging technique for the diagnosis and
characterization of intracranial aneurysms. Objective To compare the image quality and …

Background In interventional neuroradiology, few operators routinely use radiation
protection glasses. Moreover, in most centers, radiation dose data only accounts for whole …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiation exposure from neurointerventional procedures
and diagnostic neuroimaging can be substantial, with many recommendations offered to …