radiography, interventional

Preferred Label : radiography, interventional;

MeSH definition : Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are invasive or surgical in nature, and require the expertise of a specially trained radiologist. In general, they are more invasive than diagnostic imaging but less invasive than major surgery. They often involve catheterization, fluoroscopy, or computed tomography. Some examples include percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, percutaneous transthoracic biopsy, balloon angioplasty, and arterial embolization.;

MeSH synonym : interventional radiography;

MeSH annotation : coordinate with specific minimally invasive procedure if pertinent;

Details

Origin ID

D015641;

UMLS CUI

C0034578;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- radiography, interventional [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- radiology, interventional [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]

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