Conditions Treated by Minimally Invasive Technique | San Jose

Interventional radiology is a medical sub-specialty of radiology utilizing minimally-invasive image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat diseases in nearly every organ system.

Interventional Radiology treatments have become the primary method of care for a variety of conditions, offering less risk, less pain and less recovery time, compared to open surgery.
 

Arterial Disease

  • Narrowing of blood vessels
  • Peripheral arterial disease
  • Visceral aneurysms
  • Cold Leg / Discoloration
  • Non Healing Ulcer / Gangrene
  • Claudication
  • Rest Pain


Cancer

  • Bone and soft tissue
  • Breast
  • Kidney
  • Liver
  • Lung
  • Pancreatic
  • Neck / Thyroid
  • Percutaneous tumor ablation (radiofrequency, microwave, cryoablation)
  • Transarterial bland embolization
  • Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Transarterial yitrium-90 radioembolization

Endocrine

  • Ablation for adrenal adenomas
  • Adrenal vein sampling
  • Parathyroid adenomas
  • Thyroid biopsy
  • Thyroid nodules
Gastroenterology 
  • Dysphagia
  • Obstruction
  • Ascites
  • Jaundice
  • Cholecystitis
  • GI Bleed / Hemorrhoids
  • Hemorrhoid Embolization 
  • Liver Tunor Treatment
Genitourinary
  • Urinary Obstruction
  • MASS 
  • Hematuria
  • Renal Artery Stenosis
  • Fibroids
  • Pelvic Pain 
  • Pelvic Congestion Syndrome 
  • BPH / Prostate Enlarement
  • Urethral Stricture
  • TOA / PID / Pelvic Abscess
  • Renal Stones
  • Adrenal Tumors


Head & Neck

  • Throid Mass
  • Parotid Mass
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Parathyroid
  • Hyperparathyroidism

Hepatobiliary Disease

  • Blocked bile ducts
  • Cirrhosis of the liver
  • End-stage liver disease
  • Hepatobiliary (biliary interventions)
Infertility
  • Hysyterosalpingogram
  • Fallopian Tube Recanalization (FTR)
  • Sonohysterogram

Men's Health

  • Arteriography for erectile dysfunction
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Chronic bladder outlet obstruction
  • Infertility and varicocele embolization
  • Prostate hypertrophy


Musculoskeletal

  • Joints (Knee, Ankle, Shoulder, AC Joint, Hip, TMJ)
  • Knee (Osteoarthritis)
  • MASS
  • Vascular Malformation
 
Neurology
  • Stroke/TIA
  • Intracranial Bleeding
  • Epistaxis
  • Spinal / Brain Vascular Lesions
  • Vasculitis 

Oncology

  • Palpable Mass 

Pain

  • Back Pain 
  • Sciatica
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Compression Fracture
  • Tumor Metastasis
  • Rib Fractures
  • Headache
  • Migraine
  • Chronic Abdominal Pain
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Sympathetic Pain)
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Back & Leg Pain
  • Facial Pain
  • Pubic Ramus Pain


Pulmonary 

  • Effusion
  • SOB/Tracheomalacia
  • Hemoptysis
  • Tumor
  • Lung Abscess
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Pneumothorax
  • Tracheal Fitsula
  • Broncho-Pleural Fistula
  • Thoracic Aneurysm/Dissection


Spine/Pain

  • Back pain
  • Compression fracture and vertebral augmentation
  • Facet injection
  • Sacroplasty for insufficiency fractures
  • Spine biopsy
  • Tumor pain

Sterilization 
  • Essure

Trauma & Bleeding Conditions 

  • Acute traumatic bleeding from injury
  • Aneurysm rupture
  • Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
  • Lung hemorrhage
Venous Disease
  • Blood clots (DVT, PE)
  • Hemodialysis access management
  • IVC filter retrieval
  • Vascular malformations
  • Varicose veins
  • May-Thurner Syndrome


Women's Health

  • Infertility (Fallopian tube recanalization)
  • Pelvic congestion syndrome
  • Uterine artery embolization for fibroids and adenomyosi
Please contact us for assistance at (408) 918-0405.
 

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