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Society of Interventional Radiology - Resident, Fellow and Student Section (RFS) | Resources for aspiring #IRad’s | #IRadRes #RadRes #VIR #VIRad #MedTwitter
Joined March 2012
📣 Meet your 2025-2026 SIR RFS Governing Council! We’re thrilled to welcome this incredible team! Here’s to a year of impact, innovation, and growth. 🎉🙌 #SIRRFS #TwittIR @SIRspecialists
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📣 Next Journal Club is here! 📣 🗓️ Monday, DECEMBER 8, 2025 ⏱️ 5 PST/8 EST Topic: Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Trials: AJAX, IMPROVE, ECAR Presented by: Anh-Tho Nguyen & @nkheshtc Facilitated by: Dr. @arslanmd Register here: https://t.co/lxhffeD1eq
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2025 SIR-MSC Biodesign Competition Registration https://t.co/MYeQ5mhKbh Biodesign Competition Team Formation https://t.co/M9uBMNdlg7 Biodesign Theme 2026: Enhancing Precision and Safety in Image-Guided Interventions https://t.co/hFgpTj4ICT 2025-2026 SIR Biodesign Competition
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Biodesign Theme 2026: Enhancing Precision and Safety in Image-Guided Interventions Intro: Interventional radiology continues to advance through innovations that make procedures safer, more precise,...
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The 6th Annual SIR-MSC Biodesign Competition is officially open!! This year’s theme focuses on Enhancing Precision and Safety in Image-Guided Interventions. Explore the prompt, review the syllabus, and submit your project by January 15, 2026. Looking for teammates? Complete the
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In the latest release of IR Quarterly, @arslanmd features on the cover and decribes the path to establishing one of the only indepedent IR departments in the country at RUSH VIR. Link to full article below! ⬇️ https://t.co/irQ3mEQEAN
@SIRspecialists #iRad #independent
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Check our our WIR Spotlight with Dr. Susan Shamimi-Noori, MD MSEd FSIR, Professor of Clinical Radiology, University of Pennsylvania!
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Honoring Dr. Gloria M. Martinez Salazar, Clinical Associate Professor at UNC, for her dedication to women’s health, mentorship, and global outreach in interventional radiology. 🌍✨ #WomenInIR #MentorshipMatters #Radiology
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🫵🏼 Interested in biodesign and interventional radiology? Learn about the cross-section of both with the world of 3D printing 🖨️ , part of the ‘Tools of Biodesign’ series #SIR #SIRRFS #biodesign
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💉 Want to learn more about minimally-invasive procedures for men’s health? Read about how interventional radiologists get rid of dilated testicular veins below🩸 #SIR #SIRRFS #interventionalradiology
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Know the difference between TIPS and DIPS in the treatment of Primary Budd-Chiari Syndrome. #SIR #InterventionalRadiology #IR
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Ever wonder how Interventional Radiologists steer a catheter through tiny, twisting arteries to stop a bleed or treat a tumor? It all starts with the guidewire. From the "bumper car" J-tip to the steerable, hydrophilic "GPS" wires, these tools are the foundation of minimally
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From trauma to tumors, specialized catheters give IRs the precision to reach the toughest spots and treat conditions that once required open surgery. These tools are changing how we care for patients. Safer, better, faster, stronger - and yes, the work is never over!
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Infographic by Valentino Sorto | SIR Biodesign Committee. #InterventionalRadiology #Biodesign #MedicalInnovation #SIR #SIRRFS
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Great ideas in medicine start with understanding the need. The Biodesign Process guides innovators through defining the problem, identifying user needs, ideating, and prototyping — transforming ideas into clinical impact.
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💊 Want to learn more about innovative treatments for breast cancer? Enter cryoablation, an image-guided procedure that uses extreme 🥶 to destroy tumors! #SIR #SIRRFS #interventionalradiology
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Common catheters, big impact! From the versatile MPA to the curly Pigtail, the precise Cobra, and the stable Simmons — these are IR’s everyday essentials. #InterventionalRadiology #MedEd #IR #SIR #Catheters
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IR can perform mechanical thrombectomy in order to treat pulmonary embolism (PE). This infographic shows new ground-breaking results from the STORM-PE trial supporting the use of thrombectomy for PE and its superiority over anticoagulation alone. See more details in the published
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