Interventional procedure article structure
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View Henry Knipe's current disclosuresInterventional procedure articles necessarily require a different structure to other articles. It is important for them to have a consistent structure to maintain uniformity across the site. The suggested structure and headings (and heading size) are as follows:
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Introduction: This can be a short introductory paragraph on what the procedure is about, with the title of the article repeated and emboldened.
On this page:
History
If there is an interesting historical aspect about the procedure, it should be here as it often can frame the rest of the article.
Indications
- should be a bulleted list
Contraindications
Procedure
Preprocedural evaluation
Positioning/room set up
Equipment
Technique
Postprocedural care
Radiographic features
Complications
Outcomes
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