The LAIICHOUSE Radiology Blog

What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Anyways?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, also known as prostate gland enlargement, is a fairly common condition that affects men...
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Radial Access for Peripheral Artery Disease with Dr. Sabeen Dhand
The use of radial access approaches for lower extremity peripheral artery disease, or "PAD", has been compelling but under-explored in...
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Provocative Mesenteric Angiography (PMA) to Treat Lower GI Bleeding
Provocative mesenteric angiography or PMA, is an ill-researched method to treat gastrointestinal bleeding. LAIIC's interventional radiology team contributed...
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LAIIC's Radiologists at PIH Health's 2021 Comprehensive Stroke Conference
Los Angeles Imaging and Interventional Consultants' team is pleased to announce their participation in PIH Health's 2021 Comprehensive...
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What are Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters? A Comprehensive Look
An inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement is an important medical procedure to protect the heart and lungs...
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What is Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)?
Prostate artery embolization is a minimally-invasive procedure meant to help alleviate symptoms resulting from an enlarged prostate. It...
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What is a CT Scan Anyways?
The “CT” in “CT Scan” stands for Computerized Tomography. A CT is also known as a Computerized Axial...
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What is Diagnostic Radiology?
Diagnostic radiology is an incredibly important medical speciality that is used to treat a number of illnesses and...
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What is Interventional Radiology?
When most people hear the phrase 'interventional radiology', it can catch them by surprise. Some aren't aware that there...
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