Across
- 3. a thin, flexible metal wire inserted into the body to guide larger instruments, such as catheters, through complex anatomical structures like blood vessels or the urinary system
- 5. a tool used in IR to eliminate the need of major surgeries to gain access to blood vessels or organs
- 9. (three words) known as ABC, a key Key Parameters used in IR
- 10. a procedure done in IR that can help control bleeding
- 12. also know as a probe used in ultasound
- 13. (two words) a pathology that can be treated in IR
- 14. contrast agent used in MRI
Down
- 1. method of catheterization used on a variety of procedures
- 2. some IR procedures delivery this directly to organs or arteries, eliminating the need for surgery
- 4. (two words) IR
- 6. radiation-free, real-time, portable, dynamic imaging
- 7. a tool used in IR to eliminate the need of major surgeries to gain access to blood vessels or organs
- 8. a method of ultrasound used to visualize vascular flow
- 11. performed the first arteriogram in 1953
