Anesthesia care in the radiation suites is increasingly in demand for the diagnosis and
treatment of cancer patients. Organization of all aspects of anesthetic care in radiation suites …

Cases in interventional radiology are complex in terms of the logistics of working in an
unfamiliar area, frequency of patient comorbidity and unfamiliar procedures. Ensuring …

Superior vena cava syndrome is caused by obstruction of the thoracic vascular bed by either
external compression or occlusion. Symptoms of this syndrome are associated with venous …

With the discovery of x-rays in the late nineteenth century and then the introduction of
Computerized Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners in the …

Percutaneous thermal ablation techniques offer a minimally invasive alternative to surgery in
which a needle probe is placed into a tumor and the offending tissue is killed by heating or …

Anesthesia providers face many unique challenges in providing anesthesia services for
patients requiring radiation care. The diagnostic and therapeutic use of radiation modalities …

Background: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computerized Tomography (CT)
Scans might be challenging for children or patients with anxiety or claustrophobia. The use …

Remote site is defined as any location at which an anesthesiologist is required to provide
general or regional anesthesia or sedation away from the main operation theater suite …

Background: The advancement and development of science and technology in the field
anesthesiology and intensive therapy, has become the basis for the need of quality national …

CT-guided percutaneous biopsies are performed in patients with a known primary tumor in
order to rule out metastatic malignancy, to establish the final diagnosis, or to differentiate …