A brief history of interventional radiology in Singapore and its current status

The Role of Angio CT in Interventional Radiology: the Singapore General Hospital Experience

Acquired unilateral proptosis – an overview of aetiology and radiological considerations

Andrew Turnbull Speciality registrar in ophthalmology Eye unit, University Hospital Southampton email: [email protected] Sameer Trikha Senior fellow in ophthalmology Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore Claire Whaley Foundation year two doctor Department of medicine, Salisbury District Hospital Daren Gibson Consultant neuroradiologist Radiology department, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Ports...

The interventional radiologist as "clinician": what does it mean? CanMEDS for the interventional radiologist.

There is a large movement within the field of interventional radiology (IR) and various related organizations (including the Society of Interventional Radiology and the Canadian Interventional Radiology Association) for interventional radiologists to become more clinical. This is seen as the necessary next step for the specialty as it continues to evolve and grow. Here, we take a novel approach...

The evolution of radiology from paraclinical to clinical.

The perception of Radiology in the early 60s as paraclinical stems from the poor image the clinicians had for our limited resources in providing only plain fi lm studies, VIPs and the single contrast barium studies which exclude only gross lesions. The evolution to clinical status started as early as the mid 60s. My personal recollection and reflection of the histological events that took place...

Assessment of patient entrance skin dose (ESD) and effective dose (ED) for the most common interventional radiological exams at Mazandaran hospital

Introduction:   Nowadays we are witnessing an exponential application of interventional radiology techniques in various communities as well as Iran. Radiological technique is regarded as  the  2nd  contributing  factor in  increasing  the  amount  of  public  doses  in various societies. So that related radiation protection organization has recommended measuring patient d...