AngioDynamics' CEO to ring Nasdaq's closing bell today Mar 1, 2008
When Hobbs founded AngioDynamics (Nasdaq: ANGO) in 1988, the company was dedicated to the research and development of products used in interventional radiology. It began shipping product in the early 1990s. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Foundation Radiology Group and Brownsville Tri-County Hospital Sign Long-Term Contract for Diagnostic Imaging Services Feb 19, 2008
Dr. Armfield adds, "Referring physicians demand concise, accurate reports that clearly outline the pertinent positives and negatives in a study and this is only possible with a world class radiology workflow and PACS system that we have implemented for Brownsville Tri-County Hospital." Board-certified FRG radiologists can provide readings in musculoskeletal radiology, neurological radiology, interventional radiology, mammography, cardiac CT, brain perfusion, vascular ultrasound, OB-GYN... (PR Newswire)
New therapy effectively treats deep vein thrombosis Jan 29, 2008
This treatment regimen is able to clear blood clots rapidly and safely, restoring blood flow in the veins of the lower leg, and the results are durable, said lead author Richard Chang, M.D., chief of the interventional radiology section of the Department of Radiology, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Md. DVT is a common and serious health problem in which a blood clot, or thrombus, form in the deep veins, particularly in the lower leg or thigh. (EurekAlert!)
Fibroid Embolization Is Safe, Effective Long-Term Jan 23, 2008
"At three years after treatment, uterine embolization appears to be a safe, effective, and durable treatment in a variety of practice settings, with substantial improvement in symptoms and quality of life for the large majority of patients," the researchers write, adding that "any experienced community or academic interventional radiology practice" should be able to achieve similarly good results. SOURCE: Obstetrics ology, January 2008. (MEDLINEplus)
Charlotte Radiology forms partnership Dec 21, 2007
The partnership will allow the hospital to provide more specialty services, such as additional interventional radiology services and neuroradiology scans ... Greensboro Radiology provides medical diagnostic imaging services and interventional radiology practices through a practice of 41 physicians. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Insurer hit on mammogram policy Dec 10, 2007
"Several local doctors, however, said that standard is rapidly changing in favor of digital mammograms, as the technology continues to evolve, and more health care providers replace older, film-based machines with digital ones.And they disputed Collins' interpretation of the latest "Oslo II" study, as it is known, saying it provides convincing evidence of digital's superiority over film.The digital technology flagged areas of suspicion in the breast "twice as often as did conventional... (Florida Today)
PregLem SA Announces CHF 36 Million Series B Funding and New Licencing Agreement With HRA Pharma Dec 4, 2007
Treatment most frequently consists of surgery, and interventional radiology. Every year millions of women suffer from myoma and there is as yet no entirely effective and well-tolerated pharmacological treatment for this condition, commented Andr. (BusinessWire)
Massive necrosis after trans-catheter treatment is more common in the presence of tumor capsule Nov 24, 2007
Correspondence to: Dr. Roberto Miraglia, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), Via Tricomi 1, 90127, Palermo, Italy. Tel 39-091-2192111; Fax 39-091-2192344. (EurekAlert!)
Orphan won't receive facial surgery Nov 2, 2007
Consultations involved experts in plastic surgery, interventional radiology, anesthesia, otolaryngology, dentistry and speech pathology. Olwyn Walter, vice-president of the charity, said they agree with the hospital's decision. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Radical plan to stanch St. Luke's Hospital hemorrhaging Oct 21, 2007
Services to be transferred to other Cal Pacific facilities: acute medical/surgical; critical care; interventional radiology; nuclear medicine; obstetrics; neonatal intensive care; oncology; acute rehabilitation, physician and occupation therapy; renal dialysis; sub-acute and skilled nursing. Services to be added/retained at St. Luke's: ambulatory surgery; Breast Health Center (mammography); cardiac diagnostics; Child Development Center; Diabetes Clinic tion; GI Endoscopy Health Care Center;... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Leading the way Oct 9, 2007
Along with 32 ICU beds, interventional radiology laboratories, imaging suites, outpatient clinic space, an around-the-clock chest pain center and a division specializing in surgery for gastrointestinal cancers are also included in the facility. "MUSC Ashley River Tower was developed for several reasons, first and foremost to accommodate the needs of an aging and growing population in South Carolina," MUSC President Dr. Raymond S. Greenberg said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
CeloNova BioSciences Announces World's First Line of Fully Color-Coded Embolic Particles at CIRSE: Embozene(TM) Color-Advanced Microspheres Sep 9, 2007
ATLANTA, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- CeloNova BioSciences, Inc. ("CeloNova"), a leading developer of innovative medical devices, today unveiled the world's first fully color-coded line of embolic particles, Embozene(TM) Color-Advanced Microspheres, at the annual meeting of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (CIRSE) in Athens, Greece. (Logo: ) Embolic microspheres are used to treat liver cancer, fibroids, and other hypervascularized tumors. (PR Newswire)
Recent Valley promotions and hires Sep 8, 2007
The company also hired Denise Reddy, a woman's imaging specialist; Sunil Ram, a cardiac specialist; and Jason Kerr, an interventional radiology specialist. Engineering. (AZCentral -- Business)
More patients suffer Jul 17, 2007
There will also be ultrasound and interventional radiology service cutbacks. In the email to acting district manager Brian Bell, Mr Andersen warned the hospital would also have to staff a new emergency department at Robina. (Courier Mail)
Vascular Solutions gets FDA approval on new catheter Jul 4, 2007
Vascular Solutions CEO Howard Root said in a statement that the Gopher catheter has the potential to become at least a $10 million product for the company, which focuses on developing products within interventional radiology and interventional cardiology. cwyant@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Vascular Solutions Comments On Injunction Ruling in Diomed Patent Litigation and Increasing Sales of New Bright Tip Fiber Jul 3, 2007
Vascular Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company that focuses on developing unique solutions for unmet clinical opportunities within interventional radiology and interventional cardiology. The company's five main product categories consist of hemostat (blood clotting) products, extraction catheters, vein products, specialty catheters and access products. (Primezone Releases)
Enpath acquired for $102M Jun 26, 2007
Enpath (Nasdaq: NPTH) is a medical products company engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing and marketing single use medical device products for the cardiac rhythm management, neuromodulation and interventional radiology markets. It had 2006 revenue of $36. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Adleman joins Marshfield Clinic Minocqua Jun 17, 2007
Prior to joining Marshfield Clinic Minocqua Center, Adleman worked as a nurse practitioner for Cardiology Associates of Green Bay, and as an Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization nurse for St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan. She has many years of experience in caring for young adults to elderly patients with heart problems. (Forest Republican, WI)
Shavertown dentist and passenger hurt in private plane crash in Pipersville Jun 14, 2007
As of 5 p.m., Laren Pitcairn, of Pipersville, was still in the emergency room, and Dr. James Specter, of Shavertown, was in interventional radiology, which is the radiology operating room, said hospital officials. The men were injured when Specter s fixed-wing, single-engine plane failed to clear tree tops when taking off from Pitcairn s private runway about 5:50 a.m., said Marty Lynn, aviation safety inspector with the Federal Aviation Administration at Lehigh Valley International Airport. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Blood Clot Screening Program Is Expanded Jun 10, 2007
The Society of Interventional Radiology has more about. Copyright. (Health-Finder)
Study Evaluating Novel Combination of nab-paclitaxel and capecitabine for 1st Line Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer Presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting Jun 3, 2007
About The West Clinic The West Clinic is the Mid-South's premier provider of interdisciplinary cancer care with specialty providers in medical oncology, hematology, gynecologic oncology, diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, endocrinology, rheumatology, pain ative care, internal medicine, and psychology throughout clinics located in Memphis, the Mid-South, and North Mississippi. Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network, Inc. (ACORN) The ACORN network includes over 30 progressive... (PR Newswire)
KLH radiologist faces six charges Jun 1, 2007
Dr Jeyaledchumy got a Masters in Radiology from Universiti Malaya in 1999 and completed her sub-specialisation in interventional radiology in 2004. She later obtained a Masters degree in Neurovascular disease in Paris. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
St. John breaks ground on expansion May 27, 2007
The new state-of-the-art imaging equipment will allow radiologists and staff to perform procedures in general radiology, vascular and interventional radiology, neurology and nuclear medicine. "The expansion of the Diagnosic and Women's Imaging Pavilion will positively impact our patients," said Dr. Mathew T. Ballo, medical director of the M.D. Anderson radiation center. (The Citizen - online, TX)
More of this story May 25, 2007
Interventional radiology makes debut at River Parishes Hospital ... River Parishes Hospital has announced the addition of Interventional Radiology to its array of state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging services ... With the addition of interventional radiology, River Parishes Hospital is making sure it provides the most up-to-date diagnostic services for its patients. (L Observateur, LA)
Decoding Gene Expression In Cancer Tumors Using Noninvasive Imaging May 24, 2007
According to principle investigator Michael Kuo, M.D., assistant professor of interventional radiology at UCSD, the study represents the convergence of two developing fields of medical research: the mapping of the human genome and advances in diagnostic imaging. The research team, which included investigators from Stanford University School of Medicine, systematically compared features from CT images of liver tumors with gene expression patterns obtained from surgery and tissue biopsies. (Science Daily)
'Star Trek'-type Scanning May Reveal Genetic Activity Of Tumors, Study Shows May 23, 2007
The study's other senior author is Michael Kuo, MD, assistant professor of interventional radiology at UCSD, who said their work will help doctors obtain the molecular details of a specific tumor or disease without having to remove body tissue for a biopsy. "Ideally, we would have personalized medicine achieved in a noninvasive manner," said Kuo, who spearheaded the project in 2001 while he was a radiology resident at Stanford. (Science Daily)
High-tech health care May 13, 2007
Every day, radiology technologist Sean McCabe, who coordinates interventional radiology at Emory University Hospital, sees how advances in imaging allow radiologists to unblock arteries, stop internal bleeding, destroy fibroids and perform other procedures that improve and save patients' lives. Traditionally, brain aneurysms, which caused death or serious disability in most patients, were removed through long and painful brain surgery. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
New technology useful for soft-tissue imaging in interventional radiology procedures May 5, 2007
Soft-tissue cross-sectional imaging acquired on a flat panel C-arm fluoroscopic unit located in the interventional radiology area is feasible and useful for interventional radiology procedures, avoiding the necessity of sending patients out to a CT scanner, according to a new study by researchers from the Baptist Cardiac lar Institute in Miami, FL.. For the study, 35 patient examinations were conducted, covering a diverse range of both vascular and non-vascular clinical application scenarios. (EurekAlert!)
Greatbatch to expand with Minnesota buy May 1, 2007
Located in Minneapolis, Enpath design and produces single-use medical device products for the cardiac rhythm management, neuromodulation and interventional radiology markets. Greatbatch shares closed Monday at $29. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Change in stent thinking a concern for hospitals Apr 17, 2007
Dennis G. Hendricks Dr. Frank Gali, cardiologist of staff, El Camino Hospital, observes Scott Townsend, RN, staff nurse, El Camino Hospital, Interventional radiology, monitoring a stent procedure in the cardiac catheterization lab. Dr. Frank Galli was scrubbed down and ready to operate on a 64-year-old man who had just had a major heart attack, when the patient's wife stopped him on his way into the OR with an urgent question. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Vascular Solutions Launches Vari-Lase Bright Tip Laser Fiber Apr 13, 2007
" Mr. Root concluded: ``With the conversion complete, we are now exclusively providing our U.S. customers Bright Tip fibers containing that centering device. We are pleased that even Diomed's lawyers have acknowledged that Vascular Solutions' systems utilizing the Bright Tip fiber do not infringe Diomed's sole patent in this area.''About Vascular SolutionsVascular Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company that focuses on developing unique solutions for unmet clinical opportunities within... (Primezone Releases)
Galil Medical Names Karen Sarid CFO, COO and General Manager Galil Medical Israel Apr 11, 2007
"The addition of Karen Sarid as CFO and COO to our leadership rounds out a talented global team as we expand cryotherapy treatments in the urology, interventional radiology, and gynecology markets in the United States and Europe," stated Chen Barir, Chairman and CEO of Galil Medical. Karen Sarid brings an excellent track record of over 10 years of management and financial experience in global technology companies. (Canada Newswire)
Vascular Solutions to Present At SunTrust Robinson Humphrey 36th Annual Institutional Conference Apr 5, 2007
Vascular Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company that focuses on developing unique solutions for unmet clinical opportunities within Interventional radiology and Interventional cardiology. New products introduced since the second half of 2003 include the Vari-Lase(r) endovenous laser product line for the treatment of varicose veins, the D-Stat Dry(tm) hemostatic bandage for the rapid control of topical bleeding, the Pronto(tm) extraction catheter for the mechanical extraction of soft... (Primezone Releases)
Nonsurgical Thoracic Aorta Repair Has Much Less Risk Of Paralysis Than Surgery Mar 23, 2007
The interventional radiology treatment does not interrupt the blood supply because the endograft is advanced inside the artery, using imaging to guide it from the femoral artery in the groin to the precise location in the aorta where it is deployed to create a new wall in the aorta from the inside ... Note: This story has been adapted from a news release issued by Society of Interventional Radiology. (Science Daily)
Carotid Stenting Safe And Effective, Large Study Confirms Mar 22, 2007
(Credit: Society of Interventional Radiology) ... In addition to the lesser risk of major adverse events, there are many other benefits to the balloon angioplasty and stenting treatment, an interventional radiology procedure ... The results were presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology s 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting. (Science Daily)
Outpatient Treatment Kills Benign Bone Tumors Nonsurgically With Heat Mar 21, 2007
(Credit: Image courtesy of Society of Interventional Radiology) ... Interventional radiology should be the first-line standard treatment for osteoid osteomas ... Note: This story has been adapted from a news release issued by Society of Interventional Radiology. (Science Daily)
Angioplasty Can Save Legs and Feet Mar 7, 2007
Saad told a meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology that his treatment, using a catheter inserted through the femoral artery in the groin, required a tiny opening the size of a pencil tip. Reuters Health. (MEDLINEplus)
Heart stent inventor to be honored with national radiology award Mar 1, 2007
The Society of Interventional Radiology will present Palmaz with its 2007 Gold Medal Award on March 2 in Seattle. Health Science Center officials say this award is yet another in a long list of honors for the radiologist, who was inducted last May into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in Akron, Ohio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
University surgeons perform transplant, first of its kind in Va. Feb 15, 2007
Fritz Angle, chief of the division of interventional radiology and one of Lilly's surgeons, said the procedure was relatively uncomplicated for the patient. "The surgery is really what we call a minimally invasive procedure, he said. "She was in really no serious discomfort and didn't require any prolonged hospitalization because of the procedure. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Stents Benefit People At High Risk Of Stroke, Study Finds Feb 15, 2007
People at high risk of stroke due to blocked blood vessels in the brain benefit from successful stent placement, according to a study published in the February 6, 2007, issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "Before now it's been unclear whether people with severe artery blockage, an important cause of stroke, had a higher subsequent stroke risk after angioplasty and stent placement than people with moderate blockage," said study author Wei-Jian Jiang,... (Science Daily)
New Blood Thinner Studied For Patients With Leg And Lung Clots Feb 14, 2007
A new oral blood thinner is being compared to an old standby to see if it works as well and is easier to manage long term, researchers say. Dr. James R. Gossage Jr., pulmonologist at the Medical College of Georgia. (Science Daily)
Noninvasive Magnetic Resonance Imaging May Help Predict Who's At Risk For A Heart Attack Jan 26, 2007
-- Interventional Radiology (IR) is a subspecialty of Medical imaging (Radiology) in which minimally invasive procedures are performed using image guidance. Some of these procedures are done for purely. (Science Daily)
Gentler treatment for fibroids a safe alternative to surgery Jan 26, 2007
An estimated 13,000 to 14,000 embolizations are done each year in the U.S., according to the Society of Interventional Radiology. Fertility questions remain. (CNN -- Health)
Embolization Versus Surgery for Fibroids Marked by Trade-Offs Jan 26, 2007
B., and Dr. Moss reported receiving grants from Cordis and William Cook Europe to fund the United Kingdom Interventional Radiology Course; and Mary Ann Lumsden, M.D., reported receiving lecture fees from Biocompatibles. Dr. Tulandi, the editorialist, reported receiving lecture fees from Ethicon. (MedPage Today)
Study finds nonsurgical care a safe alternative for women with uterine fibroids Jan 25, 2007
For more information, go to the New England Journal website at or the Society of Interventional Radiology website at. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Fibroid surgery might not be needed Jan 25, 2007
An estimated 13,000 to 14,000 embolizations are done each year in the U.S., according to the Society of Interventional Radiology. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says that while embolization is an option for women with fibroids, theres not enough evidence to show that its safe for women who want to get pregnant. (MSNBC -- Health)
Ernst to head radiology practice Jan 23, 2007
PRI is a full-service diagnostic and interventional radiology practice based at Christ, Jewish and Fort Hamilton hospitals, member hospitals of the Health Alliance ... Following his internship, Ernst completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the and a fellowship in neuroradiology, interventional radiology at Cincinnati's University Hospital. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Patients Who Receive Drug-eluting Stents Should Continue Antiplatelet Medications, Advisory Recommends Jan 18, 2007
Patients who have had drug-eluting stents inserted to prop open blocked coronary arteries should continue to take medications to reduce the risk of blood clots for at least one year after the stent is inserted, a new scientific advisory recommends. The American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, American College of Surgeons and American Dental Association issued the joint advisory today. (Science Daily)
Elsevier Society publishing program expands in 2006 Jan 17, 2007
Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Sports Medicine Australia. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
GW surgeons treat senator now in recovery Jan 16, 2007
The surgical team included Dr. Vivek Deshmukh, a neurosurgeon at GW Medical Center; Dr. Anthony Caputy, chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery and a GW professor; and Dr. Anthony Venbrux, director of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology and a GW professor. Johnson remained in the hospital's ICU until last week when he was transferred to the in-patient rehabilitation unit. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
'PET/CT in Cancer Patient Management' examined in Journal of Nuclear Medicine Supplement Jan 16, 2007
"Can PET/CT Replace Separate Diagnostic CT for Cancer Imaging? Optimizing CT Protocols for Imaging Cancers of the Chest and Abdomen," Hilmar Kuehl, Patrick Veit and Gerald Antoch, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, and Sandra J. Rosenbaum and Andreas Bockisch, Department of Nuclear Medicine, all at the University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany. "Early Detection of Cancer Recurrence: 18F-FDG PET/CT Can Make a Difference in Diagnosis and Patient Care," Ora... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Medication Does Not Appear To Offer Benefit For Certain Heart Attack Patients Undergoing PCI Jan 9, 2007
Use of the drug pexelizumab immediately before and for 24 hours after stent placement or angioplasty for certain heart attack patients did not have any significant treatment effect compared to placebo, according to a study in the January 3 issue of JAMA. The medication had shown promise in preliminary studies. Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI; a certain pattern on an electrocardiogram following a heart attack) is a major public health problem, not only in western countries but... (Science Daily)
New Angioplasty Procedure Proving More Effective Dec 29, 2006
Over the last several years angioplasty has exceeded coronary bypass surgery as the preferred way to treat coronary artery disease. The stents (narrow tubes inserted into the artery to facilitate blood flow) commonly used in the procedure are less invasive than open-heart surgery and offer greater convenience to the patient and the ability to perform more complex procedures. (Science Daily)
Vascular Solutions Announces Approval of 'Pocket Protector' Indication for D-Stat Flowable Hemostat Dec 27, 2006
0231 Howard Root, Chief Executive Officer of Vascular Solutions, Inc. commented on the approval: "We are excited to obtain this expanded indication for the D-Stat Flowable. With over one million pacemaker and defibrillator implants annually worldwide, and approximately 20% of these patients taking anticoagulant medication which increases the risk of pocket hematoma formation, we estimate the realistic market potential of the D-Stat Flowable for this indication at $10 million annually. Our direct... (PR Newswire)
UofA Professor gets chairmen appointment Dec 9, 2006
Gary J. Becker, M.D., professor of vascular and interventional radiology at College of Medicine, became chairman of the Radiological Society of North America Board of Directors Nov. 30 at the society s annual meeting in Chicago ... He is also the founding editor of the Journal of Vascular & Interventional Radiology and was its editor-in-chief from 1990 to 1995. (FOX 11, AZ)
Jefferson researchers develop combined procedure for uterine preservation in treating fibroids Dec 5, 2006
Shannon Cothran, M.D., a third-year Ob/GYN resident at Jefferson Medical College and Joseph Bonn, M.D., director, Interventional Radiology at Lankenau Hospital, also participated in the study. For information or to make an appointment with a Jefferson obstetrician or gynecologist, call 215-955-5000. (EurekAlert!)
Society of Interventional Radiology selects Elsevier as new publisher of official journal Nov 28, 2006
Elsevier is pleased to announce that, as of January 1, 2007 it will become the publisher of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR), the official journal of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR). Under the leadership of Editor Albert A. Nemcek, Jr., MD, Professor of Radiology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, JVIR will continue to showcase the research that matters to the interventional radiology field ... Christine Rullo, Publishing Director at... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
MRI Detects Early Heart Damage In Patients With Sarcoidosis Nov 16, 2006
To detect heart damage early in patients with the immune system disorder sarcoidosis, who are at elevated risk of dieing from heart problems, magnetic resonance imaging is twice as sensitive as conventional methods, according to a study by Duke University Medical Center cardiologists. By using magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, to discover minute areas of heart damage before they grow larger, physicians may be able to take action to prevent sudden cardiac death, which is a leading cause of... (Science Daily)
Crozer-Chester Medical Center Cuts Ribbon On New Emergency Department Nov 16, 2006
In addition, Crozer's team has round-the-clock access to specialists in a variety of fields, including interventional radiology, neurology, orthopedics and surgery. A patient liaison representative also provides support to the patient. (Holmes Media Town Talk News, PA)
Fast Test For Low Blood Flow In Dogs Detects Early Heart Trouble Nov 14, 2006
Working with dogs and using the latest in imaging software and machinery, also known as a 64-slice CT scanner, Johns Hopkins heart specialists have developed a fast and accurate means of tracking blood that has been slowed down by narrowing of the coronary arteries. Researchers say it took them less than half the time of exercise stress tests and echocardiograms currently used to find early warning of vessels more likely to become blocked and cause heart attack. (Science Daily)
Checkup: Hospital project fine Nov 9, 2006
The new facility will include an interventional radiology suite that will house new technologically advanced equipment for diagnosis and treatment. The new department will also do away with X-rays on film, Oliver said. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
Fashion show aids hospital Nov 4, 2006
The hospital provides services in emergency medicine, minimally invasive surgery, cardiac and respiratory care, intensive and critical care, maternal child health, acute rehabilitation, diagnostic and interventional radiology and a senior behavioral health and home care. Sister Toni Antionette said in closing, "God is good and this is the reason we're all gathered. Because the patient is unique, we need to be flexible. Because of the patient, we exist.". (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
Hearts Desire offers jewelry, clothing, gifts Oct 30, 2006
Sarasota Interventional Radiology. Gerald E. Grubbs, M.D., an interventional radiologist, has opened Sarasota Interventional Radiology at 600 N. Cattlemen Road, Suite 100, in the Axcess Center in Sarasota ... Sarasota Interventional Radiology provides diagnosis and image-guided therapies for a wide range of conditions inside the body by inserting small instruments such as catheters or wires and using high-powered imaging technology. (Herald-Tribune)
Wilson-Cook Medical Inc. has found that there's much to be made in making and improving medical instruments Oct 29, 2006
This was in the early days of interventional radiology. The couple's small company, then called Cook Inc., kept growing and expanding as applications for the products did. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Opening for Business Oct 8, 2006
An interventional radiology room for detecting blocked coronary arteries and other medical problems. The facility can accommodate angioplasty procedures, though Kaiser has not committed to that yet. (Modesto Bee, CA)
