Tag: INR
Patient empathy and avoiding the trap of depersonalisation
In a guest piece for NeuroNews, Blaise Baxter (San Francisco, USA) discusses empathy and compassion in the working life of a neurointerventionist, and highlights...
ESMINT and ESNR sign memorandum of understanding to formalise collaboration
The European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT) and the European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR) have today announced the signing of a memorandum...
Anne-Christine Januel named new ESMINT president
Interventional neuroradiologist Anne-Christine Januel (Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France) has been elected as the new president of the European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy...
Frontiers in paediatric INR: addressing challenges and embracing opportunities
In a guest piece for NeuroNews, Carmen Parra-Fariñas (Toronto, Canada) discusses some of the key considerations that distinguish the growing, dedicated field of paediatric...
Christophe Cognard
Throughout his life and career, Christophe Cognard (Toulouse, France) has always sought to help advance the interventional neuroradiology (INR) space, and make the management...
“Terrible complication” highlights subtle challenges of treating dAVFs via embolisation
“I think complication discussion is one of the most important parts of our job,” said Edoardo Boccardi (Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy), prefacing his presentation...
Thanh N Nguyen becomes first woman to serve as SVIN president
Thanh N Nguyen, professor of neurology, radiology and neurosurgery at the Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine in Boston, USA, has been...
Phil White
Phil White’s career as a physician and researcher has seen him play a role in numerous major stroke trials, and serve as an educator...
New data suggest faster and less costly thrombectomy procedures with Zoom...
Imperative Care recently announced the publication of clinical data in the journal Interventional Neuroradiology (INR) detailing the use of its Zoom aspiration catheters in...
Remote teleproctoring helps neurointerventionists overcome wartime restrictions in Ukraine
Remote teleproctoring has demonstrated promising results in providing hands-on mechanical thrombectomy training and overcoming wartime migration restrictions in Ukraine, according to initial experiences published...
Insights from interventional neuroradiologists on coping with severe complications
Given the potentially devastating consequences that can occur if an ischaemic stroke or acute intracranial aneurysm procedure goes wrong, an interventional neuroradiologist’s practice is...
Old but still gold—why coiling remains a vital tool for treating...
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Alberto Nania (National Health Service Lothian, Edinburgh, UK) speaks to NeuroNews to outline how, despite the rapid proliferation...
Continued improvement of flow diverters and intrasacculars holds key to truly...
Laurent Pierot’s (Reims University Hospitals, Reims, France) long career in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms predates not only what many consider to be the...
LINNC 2023 examines neuroprotection, steerable microcatheters and other ‘next frontiers’
Neuroprotective agents and steerable microcatheter technologies were among a number of potential new interventional neuroradiology (INR) frontiers showcased and discussed at this year’s LINNC...
Recent addition to European flow diverter market performs well in multicentre...
A recent addition to Europe’s flow diversion market—the Derivo 2 embolisation device (DED2; Acandis)—has demonstrated promise in a small-scale, multicentre study, providing a safe...
Shelley Renowden
Through her many years as a consultant neuroradiologist at the North Bristol NHS Trust (Bristol, UK), as well as organising the European Course in...
Isil Saatci
Isil Saatci has been practising interventional neuroradiology (INR) in Ankara, Turkey for almost the entirety of her career—initially at Hacettepe University, where she also...
New-look ESMINT congress to reflect on ISAT study and prioritise international...
After a long period of uncertainty triggered by a worldwide pandemic, the 2022 European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT) congress (7–9 September,...