Interventional radiology is becoming more important within our practices and is no longer reserved for a few highly specialised healthcare teams. The French Congress of Radiology (Journées françaises de radiologie) has therefore naturally become the French Congress of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology (Journées françaises de radiologie diagnostique et interventionnelle). Likewise, our jou...

BACKGROUND The purpose of writing this article is to document the important events and people in the first 50 years of diagnostic angiography and interventional radiology in Slovenia. During this period not only did the name of the institutions and departments change, but also its governance. CONCLUSIONS This depicted the important roles different people played at various times in the cardiov...

Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China; Department of Radiology, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, Second Clinical Medicine College of Jinan University, Shenzhen 518020, China; Department of Vascular, Oncologic and Interventional Radiology, Le2i UMR CNRS 6306,...

Interventional radiology is an invasive specialty with the potential for errors as with other invasive specialties. A critical analysis of the different types of errors may help radiologist undertake the corrective measures. Standardize interventional procedures with protocols applicable to clinical practice are necessary to avoid the malpractice and, therefore, the related medical-legal issues...