Skills
Types of image-guided radiological interventions available
Gynecology
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization for fibroids as an alternative to hysterectomy/myomectomy.
- Uterine artery embolization for post partum hemorrhage.
- Infertility: – Hystersalpinography and recanalization for proximal occlusion for fallopian tube blockage.
Hemodialysis catheter insertion and graft/fistulae management
- Image(USG) guided insertion of tunnelled or non-tunnelled dialysis catheter (Internal jugular and Femoral)
- Arterio-Venous fistula / graft angioplasty and thrombolysis.
- Central venoplasty and venoplasty of other veins in cases of AV graft / fistulae stenosis.
Neuro Angiography & Neuro-Radiological Interventional Procedures
- Various Diagnostic angiograms for head and neck.
- Intracranial and extracranial arterial aneurysm coiling non-surgical / minimally invasive radiological therapy)
- Arterio-venous malformation embolization.
- Intracranial & extracranial angioplasty & stenting for arterial stenosis.
- Preoperative embolization of tumors located in head and neck region.
- Carotid artery angiogram and stenting.
- Stenting for dissection of vertebral and carotid arteries.
- Embolization of tumors involving paranasal sinus.
- Management of dural sinus thrombosis.
- Intra-arterial thrombolysis in cases of acute stroke.
- Petrosal sinus sampling.
Hepatobilliary (vascular and non-vascular)
- Transjugular Liver Biopsy.
- Percutanous transhepatic cholangiography & drainage.
- Percutanous transhepatic CBD stenting.
- Post-pancreatitis embolization of aneurysm/pseudo-aneurysms.
- Arterio-portogram.
- TIPS – Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt.
- TACE for targeted chemotherapy in hepatic tumor / Metastases.
- Trans-arterial I-131 for hepatic tumors.
- GI bleeding evaluation and embolization.
- Portal vein embolization.
- T-Tube cholangiogram.
- Post-operative cystic duct interventions.
Renal (Vascular & Nonvascular)
- Renal artery angioplasty and stenting for stenosis.
- Angiographic evaluation of renal trauma / bleeding and embolization.
- Renal, perirenal cysts / abscess aspiration & drainage.
- Renal Tumor embolization.
- Percutanous Nephrostomy , drainage and Ureteric Stent (double pigtail)
- Venous Sampling (Adrenal & renal vein)
Venous Procedures
- USG guided Peripheral insertion of central catheter (PICC).
- Venous Sampling (Adrenal & renal vein)
- Testicular vein embolization for varicoceles.
- Thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis.
- Venous /AV malformation embolizations.
Inferior Vena Cava filter insertion and retrieval.
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
- Pelvic & Lower extremity arterial angioplasty, stenting & thrombolysis.
Aorta
- Aortic angiography & stenting for large aneurysms.
- Aortic stent graft endoleak embolization.
Pulmonary & Chest
- Bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis.
- Pulmonary arterio-venous malformation evaluation and management.
- Mediastinal syndromes (angiography, angioplasty and stenting.
