Fact Sheets

Read about the diseases interventional radiologists treat nonsurgically. Files were updated November 2004.

(All of the following documents are in PDF format.)

About Interventional Radiology

Society of Interventional Radiology Commentary on Vertebroplasty and the August Studies in the New England Journal of Medicine

Common Interventional Radiology Terms

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

Cancer

• Bone Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Kidney Cancer
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telanglectasia (HHT)

Hypertension

Imaging Modalities

Legs For Life and PAD

Male Infertility / Varicoceles

Pediatrics - Minimally Invasive Treatments for Children

Pelvic Pain/Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Smoking and Vascular Disease

Stroke

Trauma

Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)

Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency

Vertebroplasty - Osteoporosis

Women and Vascular Disease

Women's Health

• Bone Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Kidney Cancer
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Pelvic Pain/Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
• Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)
• Varicose Veins and Venous Insufficiency
• Vertebroplasty - Osteoporosis
• Women and Vascular Disease

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