<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Background. The purpose of writing this article is to document the important events and people in the first 50 years of diagnostic angiography and interventional radiology in Slovenia. During this period not only did the name of the institutions and departments change, but also its governance. </p><p>Conclusions. This depicted the important roles different people played at various times in the cardiovascular divisions inside and outside of the diagnostic and interventional radiology. Historical data show that Slovenian radiology has relatively immediately introduced the new methods of interventional radiology in clinical practice</p></abstract>

Background. The purpose of writing this article is to document the important events and people in the first 50 years of diagnostic angiography and interventional radiology in Slovenia. During this period not only did the name of the institutions and departments change, but also its governance. Conclusions. This depicted the important roles different people played at various times in the cardiovascular divisions inside and outside of the diagnostic and interventional radiology. Historical data show that Slovenian radiology has relatively immediately introduced the new methods of interventional radiology in clinical practice

Slovenian experience from diagnostic angiography to interventional radiology

Dotter Interventional Institute, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, U.S.A

Radiology and Oncology

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Background. The purpose of writing this article is to document the important events and people in the first 50 years of diagnostic angiography and...

Slovenian experience from diagnostic angiography to interventional radiology

Published Online: Nov 05, 2014

Page range: 416 - 425

Received: Sep 27, 2013

Accepted: Nov 25, 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2014-0023

Keywords
diagnostic angiography, interventional radiology, history

© by Dusan Pavcnik

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Slovenian experience from diagnostic angiography to interventional radiology

Published Online: Nov 05, 2014

Page range: 416 - 425

Received: Sep 27, 2013

Accepted: Nov 25, 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2014-0023

Keywordsdiagnostic angiography, interventional radiology, history

© by Dusan Pavcnik

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
diagnostic angiography, interventional radiology, history