Interventional radiology is a minimally invasive alternative to open surgery that uses radiological image guidance (X-rays, ultrasound, CT and MRI) to aid treatment.

In many cases, surgery can be avoided and the risks to the patient can be lowered with faster recovery times. IR can also be used as an aid to surgery and combined procedures where surgeons can optimise patient care.*
Examples of interventional radiology include the below:

*Source: Royal College of Radiologists


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