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Interventional Radiology & Angiography
Interventional Radiology & Angiography
& ANGIOGRAPHY
Stent placement
Embolization
Thrombolysis
Balloon angioplasty
Atherectomy
Electrophysiology
Percutaneous biopsy
Abscess drainage
Percutaneous nephrostomy
Radiofrequency ablation
ANGIOGRAPHY
The radiologic examination of vessels after the
introduction of a contrast medium.
HISTORY
The first angiogram was performed only months
after Roentgen's discovery of X rays.
Which was when?
Two physicians injected mercury salts into an
amputated hand and created an image of the arteries
Post mortem injection of mercury salts in
Jan,1896.
Interventional radiologic procedures began in
1930s with angiography.
Amplatz catheters
Right & left coronary arteries
Contrast Media
Aneurysms
Arteriovenous malformations
Arterial ischemia
Trauma
Patient preparation
Explain procedure & risk to the patient.
Lab tests.
Consent