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Published on Nov 22, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
What does an Interventional Radiologist do?
*medical sub-specialty of radiology that uses minimally invasive image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat diseases in nearly every organ system
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BACKGROUND
- 4 years undergraduate in biology
- 2 years of classroom studies in medical school
- 4 years of clinical internship in diagnostic radiology
- 1 year fellowship in interventional radiology
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READING/DIAGNOSING IMAGES
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PROCEDURES
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PULMONARY EDEMA
NEEDLE ASPIRATION
- Guided by ultrasound
PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS
PATIENT IS PLACED IN THE CT MACHINE
- Under conscious sedation
- Vitals taken every 5 minutes
LIVER ABSCESS DRAINAGE
- Sent to lab for tests
SCLEROSIS
- Enlarged spleen, "bumpy" liver and fluid in the abdomen
SWOLEN ABDOMEN
MRSA PRECOATIONS
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