Vascular & Interventional Services

Frozen Shoulder Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, causes stiffness, pain, and restricted movement in the shoulder joint. The condition often develops slowly and progresses […]

Plantar Fasciitis Embolization (PFE) PFE is performed by one of our interventional radiologists using image guidance. A catheter is inserted through a small puncture, usually […]

Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) Genicular Artery Embolization is a minimally invasive procedure used to relieve chronic knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. It is often recommended […]

Percutaneous AV Fistula Creation Percutaneous Fistula Creation is a minimally invasive outpatient option for patients with kidney disease nearing or already on dialysis. The minimally […]

Vascular Malformations Vascular malformations can exist in veins, arteries, capillaries or lymphatic vessels—or a combination of these. Although present at birth, not all vascular malformations […]

Pelvic Congestion Syndrome Pelvic congestion syndrome, or PCS, results from pelvic venous insufficiency (PVI), where the pelvic veins become enlarged (similar to varicose veins that […]

Liver Cancer Surgery is often not an option for liver cancer, and chemotherapy can sometimes be ineffective. Minimally invasive interventional oncology treatments are a viable […]

Compression Fractures Compression fractures occur in the spine when bones and vertebrae become soft and weak. Quite often the cause is osteoporosis, a disease that […]

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), or enlarged prostate, becomes increasingly common as men age. It’s estimated that half of men in their […]

Arterial Aneurysm An aneurysm is an abnormal bulging or weakness in the wall of an artery. Aneurysms can occur in the arteries supplying the kidneys […]

Uterine Fibroids are the most common form of noncancerous uterine tumors, affecting 25 – 40% of American women. While not life-threatening, fibroids can cause significant discomfort and heavy menstrual bleeding. Fortunately, hysterectomy is no longer the only option. Charlotte Radiology’s interventional radiologists can perform a minimally invasive procedure called Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) that can provide significant and lasting symptomatic relief without compromising fertility.

Peripheral Artery Disease Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD, is a condition in which the arteries that carry blood to the legs become narrowed or clogged […]

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Deep Vein Thrombosis is a serious medical condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the […]

Varicoceles A varicocele is a cluster of enlarged veins in the scrotum that causes blood to accumulate and increased pressure in the veins. Approximately 10% […]

Aortic Aneurysm An aortic aneurysm is an abnormal bulging or weakness in the wall of the aorta. Aortic aneurysms can occur either in the chest […]