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Cook Medical recently sponsored a webcast discussion between specialists in interventional radiology and hepatology on the need for early transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures in patients who suffer from portal hypertension. The programme was moderated by Dr. David Patch…

Part 1: Evidence and literature Cook Medical recently sponsored a Webcast discussion between specialists in interventional radiology and hepatology on the need for early transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures in patients who suffer from portal hypertension. The program was…

According to “Nylon fibered versus non-fibered embolization coils: comparison in a swine model,” an animal study authored by interventional radiologist Dr. Scott Trerotola, from the University of Pennsylvania, embolization coils with nylon fibers allow significantly fewer embolization coils to achieve…

[caption id="attachment_1949" align="alignright" width="300"] Cook Medical’s breast lesion localization devices:1 MReye® Breast Lesion Localization Coil2 Kopans Breast Lesion Localization Needle3 X-Reidy Breast Lesion Localization Needle[/caption] In a report published in 2017, the World Cancer Research Fund International indicates that breast…

Thousands of interventional radiologists from around the world gathered in Copenhagen from 16-20 September to hear about disease states, treatment modalities, and new technologies in the field. CIRSE (Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe) is an annual global congress…

On 16 September, many of the brightest minds in interventional radiology will gather in Denmark, home of William Cook Europe, to participate in the 2017 Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) congress. CIRSE’s goal is to “improve patient…

Interventional Radiology offers Cook Vista® drainage training in Italy Cook’s Interventional Radiology team offered a two-day Vista Education and Training workshop in Rome, Italy. The training, entitled Complex Drainage, included didactic and hands-on sessions covering drainage, nephrostomy, and abdominal cases using…

Editor's note:  On November 6 of 2016,  interventional radiology lost one of its true pioneers, Dr Constantin Cope. Dr Cope’s contribution to the IR community will be forever felt through those who had the privilege of his training and mentorship.…

How long have you been with Cook? I have been with Cook for 25 years, starting as a sales rep. In 2009 I became the sales and  marketing manager for IR in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). I…

Did you know?  Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the buildup of extra fat in liver cells that is not caused by alcohol. Sedentary lifestyles and Western diets are contributing to an increasing incidence of NAFLD. Read about the epidemiology…

What do you do?   I am the regional manager for the Intervention Radiology (IR) business unit for Germany, Austria and the German-speaking part of Switzerland and Hungary.   How long have you been with Cook?   I began working…

Dr Sven Ivar Seldinger (1921-1998), the Swedish radiologist who invented the “Seldinger technique” for percutaneous entry into the vascular system, would have been 93 this year. The technique, which provided an alternative to many more invasive procedures, revolutionised medicine in…

In 2010, a diagnosis of testicular cancer interrupted Austin Detra’s college swimming career and his studies at Mesa State University in Colorado, a state in the American West. Part of his treatment included the use of a Cook implantable port.…

Three Interventional Radiologists recently spent time at our headquarters in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. When physicians come to Cook, we like to take them through the manufacturing plant to show them how the products they use every day are made. They…

What do you do? I’m the senior global product manager and the team leader for Embolic Therapies. How long have you been with Cook? I started at Cook as an intern and took a full-time position in marketing in 1999.…
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