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PICCs (acronym for Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) are central venous catheters positioned in a peripheral vein (generally the...

Bile is a thick and viscous fluid, with important digestive functions, which is produced by the liver, collected in the bile ducts and...

Interventional radiology is a medical specialty that uses radiological imaging modalities, such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT),...

Diagnostic radiology, or diagnostic imaging, is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and evaluation of disease through the...

Multiparametric prostate MRI of the prostate is an MRI examination of the pelvis designed to study the prostate gland in detail. It is...

Fusion-guided prostate biopsy is a bioptic technique that allows to merge (hence "fusion") the images of the multiparametric prostate MRI...

PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY A percutaneous nephrostomy is a drainage catheter (a small plastic tube) that is inserted into the urinary...

A radiology technologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the use of radiological equipment such as x-rays, computed...