Current Press Releases

2012

Not Equal: Quality of Care, Cost for PAD Sufferers (January 3, 2012)

2011

Interventional Radiologists: Learn About Peripheral Arterial Disease and Get Moving (Sept. 6, 2011)

Society of Interventional Radiology Findings Support PAD Care; Legs For Life^® Gears Up (Aug. 24, 2011)

JVIR Impact Factor Reaches 2.064 (Aug. 2, 2011)

JVIR Debuts New Look, Reflects Global Impact (Jan. 26, 2011)

2010

Society of Interventional Radiology Supports Research for New M.S. Treatments(Aug. 26, 2010)

Society of Interventional Radiology Advances Global Definition of Specialty, Benefits Patients(July 7, 2010)

New Editor Named for Prestigious Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology(Jan. 27, 2010)

2009

Catheter-directed Therapy for the Treatment of Massive Pulmonary Embolism(Nov. 11, 2009)

Lifestyle Changes Remain Important in Fighting Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Not Enough Evidence Yet to Support Minimally Invasive Treatment in Those With Blocked Leg Artery and Showing No Symptoms, Say Researchers in Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology(Oct. 21, 2009)

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology Increases Impact, International Reach Society of Interventional Radiology Flagship Publication Ranks in Top Half of 90 Imaging Publications; Society Offers Journal-only Access to Professionals Outside North America(July 14, 2009)

Avoiding Hysterectomy: Major Interventional Radiology E-collection Info Available Society of Interventional Radiology Flagship Publication Ranks in Top Half of 90 Imaging Publications; Society Offers Journal-only Access to Professionals Outside North America(July 14, 2009)

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology: New Patient Radiation Safety Guidelines Journal Supplement Provides New and Previously Published Clinical Practice Resources for Daily Reference, Practice of Interventional Radiology(July 7, 2009)

2008

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology's Impact Remains Consistently High Over Past Five Years(August 26, 2008)

Stent Grafts: A Better Way To Treat Blunt Trauma Injuries(August 5, 2008)

Press Releases Archive

2006

Non-Surgical Treatment Gives Patients with Inoperable Lung Cancer Three Years or More(July 17, 2006)

2005

MRI Provides Better Diagnosis & Treatment Options for Uterine Fibroids(November 14, 2005)

Interventional Radiologists Offer Liver Cancer Patients a Treatment Option With Nonsurgical Microspheres(February 2005)

2004

Hardening of the Arteries in the Leg Is a Red Flag for Vascular Disease, Including Heart Attack and Stroke(November 2004)

Needle Lung Biopsy Offers Children Less Risk, Less Recovery Time with Same Results as Surgery(September 2004)

Interventional Radiologists Provide Localized Chemotherapy to Spare Healthy Tissue(August 2004)

Glue Shows Promise for Acute Arterial Hemorrhage(July 2004)

Evaluation of Combination Drug Therapy to Treat Acute Blocked Peripheral Arteries(June 2004)

Clot-Busting Drug-Device Combination Therapy Provides Effective Interventional Radiology Treatment for Deep Vein Thrombosis(June 2004)

JVIR Reporting Standards for Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting Also Publish in the Journal Stroke This Month(May 2004)

The Society of Interventional Radiology Publishes Quality Improvement Guidelines for Recording Patient Radiation Dose In the Medical Record(May 2004)

New Study Shows Three Clot Dissolving Drugs Used in Minimally Invasive Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis Are Equally Effective, Differ in Cost(April 2004)

New Study Shows Novel Minimally Invasive Interventional Radiology Treatment for Liver Cancer is Safe Even in Patients with Compromised Liver Blood Flow(April 2004)

Stroke Supplement Reviews State-of-the-Art in Minimally Invasive Treatment and Management of Ischemic Stroke(January 2004)

2003

Superselective Microcoil Embolization for the Treatment of Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage is a Safe and Effective Treatment(December 2003)

Changing Trends in Gynecologists Opinions of Uterine Artery Embolization for Fibroids: The Patients Perspective(December 2003)

Non-Surgical Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins Shows Superior Results to Traditional Surgery: Journal Study(August 2003)

2002

Non-Surgical Vertebroplasty is Effective Pain Treatment for Spinal Fractures Caused by Osteoporosis(September 2002)