Open AccessOut-of-hours Demand For Vascular Radiology
Author(s) -
L Wolowczyk,
T Beckitt,
RN Baird,
Manish Mani Subramaniam,
F. S. Smith,
PM Lamont
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
bulletin of the royal college of surgeons of england
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1478-7075
pISSN - 1473-6357
DOI - 10.1308/147363508x284630
Subject(s) - medicine , multidisciplinary approach , interventional radiology , radiology , cover (algebra) , medical emergency , engineering , political science , mechanical engineering , law
The Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland recognises the importance of interventional vascular radiology as part of the multidisciplinary approach to the provision of emergency vascular services. However, arranging emergency rotas for vascular radiolo gy is not easy because of the small numbers of interventional radiologists who may also be required to cover other specialities.