De interventieradioloog
Example: De interventieradioloog behandelde succesvol de patiënt met een angiogram.
Definition
"De interventieradioloog" is a medical specialist who performs minimally invasive procedures using imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, or ultrasounds to diagnose and treat various conditions, often involving blood vessels or organs without traditional surgery.
Etymology
The word "de interventieradioloog" comes from Dutch, combining "interventie" meaning intervention, and "radioloog" meaning radiologist. It reflects the role of a radiologist who intervenes directly in patient treatment through imaging-guided procedures. Did you know this specialty emerged with advances in imaging technology allowing less invasive treatments?
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"De interventieradioloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the interventional radiologist