@solehin25 This is an angiogram examination. Angio= blood vessel. Gram=writing/recording. Iodine-based contrast is injected into the blood vessel to make it visible. Below is a kidney angiogram, where we visualise blood vessels in the kidney.
AVM (arteriovenous malformation) is an abnormally formed blood vessels. Artery and vein are normally connected via capillary, which is absent in an AVM. AVM can occur anywhere in the body.
Covid19 is slowing down and we are coming back with cases and CME! Today discussed re: pleural drainage indications, technics, long term Mx. Tips&Tricks from bosses. Fruitful day!
Seeing a patient smile when they realise they can swallow is amazing. Pt with Ca+ tracheoesophageal fistula.Tried to cross from the mouth but wire would only exit through fistula into the trachea. Pt desperate to swallow. Came up from a gastrostomy I'd prev sited. @DrAidanShaw
64 yo pt with painless obstructive jaundice (total bili 14, direct 12). ERCP failed CBD cannulation, but bile ducts minimally dilated on CT.
When available, gallbladder stick for PTC can make an otherwise challenging case much easier. #SmarterNotHarder#IRad@SIR_ECS@SIRRFS