Interventional Radiology (IR), Frankford Hospitals
Interventional radiologists use various techniques to help care for patients who have suffered a traumatic injury. These techniques include:
• embolization to stop bleeding;
• vascular access procedures to establish intravenous capabilities;
• angiography to assess injuries;
• tube and stent placement to maintain vessel function;
• and catheter retrieval of foreign material or objects from the body.
Our staff offers care for emergency patients as needed.
