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Ancillary
Services
| Interventional
and Vascular Radiology |
Venous
Intervention
Involves placing:
• An inferior vena cava (IVC) filter to prevent pulmonary
embolus
• A stent for superior vena cava syndrome
• A venous access for hemodialysis
• A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
line/portocath for long-term intravenous (IV) therapy
Vertebroplasty for treatment of osteoporotic fractures of
the vertebra
Non-Vascular Intervention
Gastrointestinal tract (GIT)
• Biliary Stent for malignant biliary obstruction
- PTC
• Esophageal Stent for non-operable cancer of the
esophagus
• Colonic Stent
• Transjugular Liver Biopsy
• Tumor Ablation (RF)
• Percutaneous cholecystostomy for emphysematous cholecystitis
Genitourinary tract (GUT)
• PCN – Percutaneous Catheter Nephrostomy
• Antegrade Ureteral Stent
• Renal Tumor Embolization
• Varicocele Embolization for male infertility
Obstetrics-Gynecology
• Transcervical Fallopian Tuboplasty for female infertility
• Uterine Fibroid Embolization
• Percutaneous pelvic abscess catheter drainage
The Vascular and Interventional Radiology Service is located
at the Upper Ground Floor. For inquiries, call (63 2) 771-9000
to 02 ext. 8159.
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