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Bilateral PICCs
Published
08 Feb 2019
88% complete
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Article
Simmons catheter
The Simmons catheter, also known as Sidewinder 1, Sim, or SS catheter, is a common reverse-curve angiographic selective access catheter designed for catheterization and subselection of brachiocephalic or visceral arteries, in order to secure access, advance, and exchange devices, or deliver cont...
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Uterine artery embolization MRI (an approach)
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is used as an alternative to hysterectomy in selected patients and MRI assessment is key in allowing not only pre-procedure assessment but also assessing post-procedural outcome.
For a general discussion of the underlying condition refer to the article on uteri...
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Gastrointestinal stents
Gastrointestinal (GI) stents are increasingly used to treat obstruction of the GI tract, most commonly due to malignancy.
Types of stent
esophageal stent
gastric stent
duodenal stent
enteric stent
colorectal stent
History and etymology
Somewhat surprisingly the word 'stent' is actually a...
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Osteoid osteoma - radiofrequency ablation
Published
29 Mar 2009
50% complete
CT
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Uterine artery embolization
Published
04 Sep 2013
47% complete
DSA (angiography)
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Caroticocavernous fistula
Published
12 Aug 2011
96% complete
CT
DSA (angiography)
Annotated image
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Deep brain stimulation
Published
20 Oct 2010
57% complete
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First branchial cleft cyst
Published
04 Dec 2022
98% complete
CT
Ultrasound
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Neck vascular lymphatic malformation
Published
24 Jun 2022
86% complete
MRI
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Portal vein embolization
Portal vein embolization (PVE) is a technique used to selectively occlude the blood supply to one of the liver lobes, diverting portal blood flow to the other lobe, the future liver remnant (FLR).
This diversion will increase the size of the post-hepatectomy future liver remnant, which improves...
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Supraclavicular brachial plexus block (ultrasound)
A supraclavicular brachial plexus block is indicated for establishing sensory and motor blockade of the upper extremity, including the humerus, elbow, forearm, wrist and hand.
Indications
necessity to provide analgesia of the upper extremity for:
abscess incision and drainage
elbow dislocat...
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty
Published
01 Feb 2013
81% complete
Fluoroscopy
CT
MRI
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CT cisternography
Computed tomography (CT) cisternography is a minimally-invasive imaging technique used to visualize the intracranial CSF cisterns using iodinated contrast medium injected into the subarachnoid space.
Indications
detect and localize active CSF leaks through the skull base (CSF rhinorrhea or CSF...
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Arthrogram (anesthetic)
An arthrogram injection is a procedure in which a solution is administered into a joint under imaging guidance. These procedures are more accurately named direct arthrogram injections, although they are routinely known as arthrograms. Fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and CT can be used for image guidanc...
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Broken appendage of Bard IVC filter
Published
06 Dec 2015
95% complete
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CT
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CT-guided spinal epidural interlaminar injection
Published
19 May 2008
45% complete
CT
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Deep brain stimulation
Published
19 May 2008
45% complete
CT
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Iliopsoas abscess
Published
11 Nov 2014
86% complete
CT
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Subcutaneous implantable defibrillator
Published
08 Dec 2015
88% complete
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