1. Review fundamental anatomy of common radiology procedures using multimodality imaging and illustrations.
2. Create a checklist to avoid complications of common radiology procedures.
3. Provide multimodality imaging examples of complications from violating proper technique and/or fundamental anatomy.
1. Hysterosalpingography
2. Lumbar Puncture
a) Cerebral herniation related to increased intracranial pressure
3. Thoracentesis
a) Iatrogenic internal mammary artery injury with hemothorax
4. Paracentesis
a) Iatrogenic rectus hematoma
5. Liver biopsy
a) Trocar-induced portal venous gas and pneumoperitoneum
6. Renal biopsy
a) Do not touch lesions
7. Intrapelvic abscess drainage
a) Perforated colon cancer drainage
8. Subcutaneous tissue biopsy
a) Tumor infiltration of biopsy tract
9. Miscellaneous complications
a) Popliteal artery aneurysm biopsy
b) Splenic artery aneurysm biopsy
Fairbrother, S,
Buros, C,
Klepchick, P,
Maheshwary, R,
Hartman, M,
Do You Feel Lucky or Prepared: Complications of Common Radiology Procedures and Tips to Avoid Them. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14003473.html