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17-11-2023 | Interventional Radiology
Provision of Interventional Radiology Services 2023
Authors:
Robert Morgan, Philip Haslam, Ian McCafferty, Timothy Bryant, Christopher Clarke, Simon McPherson, David Wells, Yuri Gupta, Teik Choon See, Raghu Lakshminarayan, Fiona Miller, Paul Scott, Bahir Almazedi, Harry Bardgett, Alex Barnacle, Nadeem Shaida, Dinesh Manoharan, Mark Lewis, Jeremy Taylor, Rajesh Bhat, Behnam Shaygi, Lakshmi Ratnam
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CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
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Excerpt
Interventional radiology is a key service in all hospitals in the UK. Interventional radiology units vary in size depending on the size of the hospital, the services provided by the hospital and their proximity to other units. All patients should have access to emergency interventional radiology procedures whenever they require them. This will require a network arrangement between hospitals in some cases. An out-of-hours interventional radiology on-call rota of at least one in six is the minimum standard that should exist. …