The Interventional Radiology unit at Aster Medcity offers advanced diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive, percutaneous interventional treatment (Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology/ Minimally Invasive Neuro Interventional techniques) for conditions involving the brain, head, neck spine and spinal cord. This unit is also one of the finest facilities in the region for diagnostic cerebral and spinal angiography.
Neurovascular Interventions
Management of acute ischaemic stroke: mechanical thrombectomy using Stent Retrievers and PENUMBRA aspiration system
Embolisation of intracranial aneurysms using coils: balloon assisted, stent assisted
Flow Diverter Stent treatment for complex, wide necked aneurysms
WEB and PCONUS embolisation of aneurysms
Embolisation of vascular malformations involving the brain and head & neck region
Management of carotid cavernous fistula
Embolisation using Glue, Onyx, PHIL etc.
Intracranial venous disorders, including dural sinus stenosis and pseudo-tumour cerebri
Embolisation of tumour: pre-operative treatment of meningiomas and vascular head & neck tumours
Intercranial & Extracranial Angioplasty / Stenting
Paediatric neurovascular lesions
Conditions Treated:
Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
Arteriovenous Fistulas (AVF)
Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas (DAVF)
Vein Of Galen Arteriovenous Malformations (VGAM) Spine Interventions
Embolisation of spinal dural fistulae, AVM
Treatment for Tarlov’s cysts
Spine pain interventions
Spine biopsy
Radiofrequency tumour ablation