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Interventional radiology is the branch of radiology involved in providing minimally invasive surgeries. It is the surgical wing of diagnostic radiology. Once a disease is diagnosed it can then be treated through the different forms of interventional radiology. Biopsies, angioplasty and embolization are just a few of the ways that we use interventional radiology to treat patients, to learn more about interventional radiology you can watch the following films.

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Kenneth W. Chin
Dr. Kenneth W. Chin-M.D., F.A.C.R.
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Interventional Radiology Basics 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'interventional radiology'? 
  3. How does interventional radiology differ from diagnostic radiology? 
  4. How is interventional radiology related to diagnostic radiology? 
  5. How many procedures are considered interventional radiology? 
  6. How do you become an interventional radiologist? 
  7. How many years is an interventional radiologist in school? 
  8. What are the advantages of interventional radiology? 
  9. How will interventional radiology change in the future? 
Angioplasty And Vascular Stenting 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What are 'angioplasty' and 'vascular stenting'? 
  3. How do angioplasty and vascular stenting differ? 
  4. How are angioplasty and vascular stenting performed? 
  5. Are there risks involved in angioplasty and vascular stenting? 
  6. What can I expect from angioplasty and vascular stenting? 
  7. What does angioplasty and vascular stenting equipment look like? 
  8. What is the result of angioplasty and vascular stenting? 
  9. What can I expect after angioplasty and vascular stenting? 
Breast Biopsy 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is a 'breast biopsy'? 
  3. How do the techniques of breast biopsy differ? 
  4. What are the risks involved with a breast biopsy? 
  5. How can I prepare for a breast biopsy? 
  6. What will I experience during a breast biopsy? 
  7. How does an X ray-guided breast biopsy work? 
  8. How does an MR-guided breast biopsy work? 
  9. How does an ultrasound-guided breast biopsy work? 
  10. Can I get a breast biopsy if I am pregnant or breast feeding? 
  11. Can I get a breast biopsy if I have breast implants? 
Needle Biopsy Of Lung Nodules 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is a 'needle biopsy of lung nodules'? 
  3. What are the risks of a needle biopsy of lung nodules? 
  4. How is a needle biopsy of lung nodules performed? 
  5. What will I experience during a needle biopsy of lung nodules? 
  6. What can I expect after a needle biopsy of lung nodules? 
  7. What are the benefits of a needle biopsy of lung nodules? 
  8. Can anyone get a needle biopsy of lung nodules? 
Embolization 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'embolization'? 
  3. How are blood vessels blocked during embolization? 
  4. What is embolization used for? 
  5. What does the equipment used for embolization look like? 
  6. What can I expect during embolization? 
  7. What can I expect after embolization? 
  8. How is uterine fibroid embolization performed? 
  9. Are there risks involved with embolization? 
  10. What are the benefits involved with embolization? 
  11. What are the limitations of embolization? 
Cryotherapy 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'cryotherapy'? 
  3. What is cryotherapy used for? 
  4. What can I expect during cryotherapy? 
  5. How does cryotherapy work? 
  6. How is cryotherapy performed? 
  7. What are the risks and benefits of cryotherapy? 
  8. What are the limitations of cryotherapy? 

Popular Questions

  • What are the advantages of interventional radiology?
  • How do angioplasty and vascular stenting differ?
  • How are angioplasty and vascular stenting performed?
  • What can I expect after angioplasty and vascular stenting?
  • What are the risks involved with a breast biopsy?
  • How can I prepare for a breast biopsy?
  • How does an X ray-guided breast biopsy work?
  • How does an MR-guided breast biopsy work?
  • What are the risks of a needle biopsy of lung nodules?
  • How is a needle biopsy of lung nodules performed?
  • What are the benefits of a needle biopsy of lung nodules?
  • How are blood vessels blocked during embolization?
  • What can I expect after embolization?
  • Are there risks involved with embolization?
  • What are the risks and benefits of cryotherapy?
  • What are the limitations of cryotherapy?
  • What is 'endovenous ablation of varicose veins'?
  • What are the benefits of endovenous ablation of vericose veins?
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  • What are the benefits of radiofrequency ablation?
  • What are the limitations of radiofrequency ablation?
  • What does the equipment that is used for thrombolysis look like?
  • What are the benefits and risks of thrombolysis?
  • What can I expect during TIPS?
  • How is TIPS performed?
  • What does equipment used for TIPS look like?
  • What are the risks of TIPS?
  • What can I expect after vertebroplasty?
  • What are the benefits of vertebroplasty?
  • What are the limitations of vertebroplasty?
Endovenous Ablation Of Vericose Veins 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'endovenous ablation of varicose veins'? 
  3. What are 'varicose veins'? 
  4. What is endovenous ablation of vericose veins used for? 
  5. What can I expect during endovenous ablation of vericose veins? 
  6. What does the equipment used for endovenous ablation of vericose veins look like? 
  7. What are the benefits of endovenous ablation of vericose veins? 
  8. What are the risks of endovenous ablation of vericose veins? 
  9. What are the limitations to endovenous ablation of vericose veins? 
Radiofrequency Ablation 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'radiofrequency ablation'? 
  3. What is radiofrequency ablation used for? 
  4. How can I prepare for radiofrequency ablation? 
  5. What can I expect during radiofrequency ablation? 
  6. How does radiofrequency ablation work? 
  7. How is radiofrequency ablation performed? 
  8. What does the equipment used for radiofrequency ablation look like? 
  9. What are the benefits of radiofrequency ablation? 
  10. What are the risks of radiofrequency ablation? 
  11. What is 'post ablation syndrome'? 
  12. What are the limitations of radiofrequency ablation? 
Thrombolysis 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'thrombolysis'? 
  3. What is thrombolysis used for? 
  4. How can I prepare for thrombolysis? 
  5. What can I expect during thrombolysis? 
  6. What can I expect after thrombolysis? 
  7. How does thrombolysis work? 
  8. What does the equipment that is used for thrombolysis look like? 
  9. What are the benefits and risks of thrombolysis? 
  10. What are the limitations of thrombolysis? 
Transjugular Hepatic Portosystemic Shunt TIPS 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'TIPS'? 
  3. What is TIPS used for? 
  4. What can I expect during TIPS? 
  5. What can I expect after TIPS? 
  6. How is TIPS performed? 
  7. What does equipment used for TIPS look like? 
  8. What are the benefits of TIPS? 
  9. What are the risks of TIPS? 
  10. What are the limitations of TIPS? 
Vertebroplasty 
  1. Dr. Kenneth W. Chin
  2. What is 'vertebroplasty'? 
  3. What is vertebroplasty used for? 
  4. How can I prepare for vertebroplasty? 
  5. What can I expect during vertebroplasty? 
  6. What can I expect after vertebroplasty? 
  7. How does vertebroplasty work? 
  8. How is vertebroplasty performed? 
  9. What is the cement used in vertebroplasty? 
  10. What are the benefits of vertebroplasty? 
  11. What are the risks of vertebroplasty? 
  12. What are the limitations of vertebroplasty? 

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