Publications From the Interventional Council.

Current Status of Publications of Cardiovascular Interventions in Iran; a PubMed-Based Study

Radiation dose reduction: comparative assessment of publication volume between interventional and diagnostic radiology.

PURPOSE We aimed to quantify and compare awareness regarding radiation dose reduction within the interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology communities. METHODS Abstracts accepted to the annual meetings of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR), the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE), the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), and the...

Indications for the performance of intracranial endovascular neurointerventional procedures. A scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention, Stroke Council, Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, Interdisciplinary Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research.

Intracranial endovascular cerebrovascular interventions treat cerebrovascular diseases by use of minimally invasive intravascular techniques. This area of expertise has made tremendous strides during the past decade, and the rate of progress has accelerated as the discipline has gained increasing clinical acceptance. An Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education–approved training curr...

Optimal resources for the examination and endovascular treatment of the peripheral and visceral vascular systems. AHA Intercouncil Report on Peripheral and Visceral Angiographic and Interventional Laboratories.

In 1969 the Intersociety Commission for Heart Disease Resources was established through a contract with the American Heart Association under Public Law 89-239. Its responsibility was to produce guidelines defining optimal medical resources and care for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, including guidelines for radiologic facilities (1). This resource guideline was revised ...

Structure and function of the ACC Interventional Scientific Council and Section.

C b t s e v C t t r e s I p a J i t m t e a s t C C t s C he American Cardiology of Cardiology (ACC) uilds its strength by supporting the health of its ember constituents. Over the past several years, the nterventional cardiovascular community has faced a umber of particular challenges relating both to the nterpretation of the benefits and risks of new invasive herapies for the treatment of car...