General Information
A state-of-the-art Neuroradiology & Interventional Radiology Department operates within the Athens Euroclinic, offering top-level healthcare services. The Department is staffed by interventional radiology/neuroradiology specialists and neurosurgeons, all of whom have top training and extensive experience in the field.
Services
The following diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are performed at the Neuroradiology & Interventional Radiology Department:
- Vascular interventional radiology procedures
- Digital intravenous and transarterial angiography on all organs
- CNS angiography (brain and spinal cord)
- Conventional and digital venography, pulmonary angiography and lymphangiography
- Angioplasty/stent placement on all peripheral and visceral arteries and veins
- Endovascular aneurysm repair of thoracic/abdominal aorta and peripheral arteries
- Thrombolysis for venous and arterial thrombosis
- Embolization on any organ or peripheral vein
- Embolization for hemorrhage (gastrointestinal, pulmonary, trauma, etc)
- Embolization for varicocele and fibromyoma
- Chemoembolization
- Placement of central venous catheters and ports
- TIPS
- Non-vascular interventional radiology procedures
- Nephrostomy/ureter stents
- Transhepatic cholangiography, biliary drainage and stent placement
- Percutaneous vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty
- Organ puncture/paracentesis and biopsy
- Fluid drainage
- Tumor ablation
- Interventional neuroradiology procedures
- Embolization of aneurysms, dysplasias and brain/spinal cord tumors
- Angioplasty/stent placement on carotids and cervical vessels
- Intracranial vessel angioplasty
- Stroke (acute cerebrovascular accident) treatment
- Pediatric angiographies and neurointerventional procedures
Medical Infrastructure & Technology
The Department is equipped with a state-of-the-art digital angiography device. This technology allows physicians to perform all types of diagnostic and treatment procedures included in the field of Neuroradiology & Interventional Radiology. It also minimizes the radiation burden on patients due to the advanced high-resolution imaging systems and the lower radiation dose required. The Department also boasts organized anesthesiology facilities and a fully equipped recovery room.
Opening Hours
The Department is open in the mornings, as well as 24/7 for emergencies.
