Which modality involves the placement of various coils, medications, filters, stents, or other devices to treat a particular problem or provide therapy?
A) Vascular radiology
B) Interventional radiology
C) Radiation therapy
D) Angiography

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Interventional radiology involves the use of various devices to treat or provide therapy for a particular problem within the body, such as placing coils to stop bleeding or stents to open up blocked vessels. Vascular radiology and angiography are more specific types of interventional radiology that focus on imaging and treating blood vessels, while radiation therapy involves the use of high-energy radiation to treat cancer or other conditions.

Which Modality Involves the Placement of Various Coils, Medications, Filters