Interventional Radiology

Interventional radiology is an exciting field of medicine that integrates image-based diagnosis and minimally-invasive therapies.

Evergreen Hospital's new 3D Interventional radiology suite offers the breakthrough multimodality 3D-fusion imaging technology.  This enables interventional radiology specialists  to visualize internal anatomy and perform a broad array of minimally invasive procedure.

Patient Stories

Lifesaving tPA
treatment for stroke

Patient:
George Greenhalgh

Noninvasive treatment
for uterine fibroids 

Patient:
Tammy Wiatrowski

IR options available at Evergreen Hospital include:

• Stroke thrombosis
• Diagnostic angiography
• Image-guided vascular procedures
• Comprehensive endovascular image-guided therapies such as balloon and stent angioplasty
• Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) as an option to hysterectomy
• Uterine artery embolization (UAE) as an option to treat uterine fibroids
• Angiojet mechanical thrombolysis
• Targeted cancer therapies such as radiofrequency tumor ablation and chemoembolization
• Minimally invasive percutaneous treatment of compression fractures of the spine with vertebroplasty and kyphopasty