Interventional radiology in the 21st century: planning for the future

The British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) defines an interventional radiologist (image-guided surgeon) as a “clinical doctor who performs image-guided procedures, fully interprets the imaging required to guide and monitor the response of those procedures, as well as providing the pre- and post-procedural care for those patients receiving imaged guided surgery procedures”.1 This definition implies that interventional radiologists are...