Author/Authors :
Ghanaati, Hossein Department of Radiology - Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR) - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Firouznia, Kavous Department of Radiology - Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR) - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Jalali, Amir Hossein Department of Radiology - Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR) - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Shakiba, Madjid Department of Radiology - Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR) - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Abstract :
Interventional techniques aim to find safer and better ways to treat vascular diseases even in many instances, the interventional radiology solutions has been considered the only treatment option for the patients. Interventional radiologists are specialists who perform minimally invasive procedures instead of surgery or other treatments. These procedures apply various imaging and catheterization procedures in order to diagnose and treat diseases. In each country, interventional radiology practice establishment of varies according to local factors, but following a standard strategy seems better to set up this facility. According to above mentioned points, we decided to establish this specialty in our hospital since 2001 as the pioneer center in Iran. In this presentation we will discuss about our experience for start interventional radiology.
Keywords :
Interventional Radiology , Research , Procedure , Embolization
