Conditions & Treatments

In addition to the conditions and treatments listed above, we perform a variety of challenging vascular and non-vascular procedures. The IR section currently performs:

• Diagnostic peripheral angiograms
• Arterial PTA and stents
• Arterial and venous thrombolysis
• Chemoembolizations
• Yttrium-90 radioembolization
• UFE
• Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiograms and biliary tube placement
• Percutaneous nephrostomy
• US/CT-guided biopsies and drainages
• Permanent and retrievable IVC filter placement
• Gastrostomy
• Dialysis access, including permacaths and AVF/AVG declots,
• TIPS
• Varicoceles
• Endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins
• Ambulatory phlebectomy
• Venograms
• Venous access including porta catheter placement
• Venous PTA

Over 90% of non-tunneled central venous catheters are placed by the PICC team which is overseen by the IR section.