Establishing updated diagnostic reference levels for interventional radiology: a national Italian survey incorporating procedure complexity indices – Part II: interventional neuroradiology

The introduction of innovative technologies and devices in interventional neuroradiology (INR) has significantly improved specialists’ ability to treat a wide range of potentially life-threatening cerebrovascular conditions. [1]. However, using X-ray imaging devices involves stochastic risks and the potential for tissue reactions [2–5]. According to Sanchez et al [6], the radiation dose absorbed by patients undergoing interventional neuroradiology procedures may be sufficiently high to induce ra…

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