Interventional definition
Interventional means to diagnose or treat patients using medical imaging devices. Interventional procedures may include, but are not limited to: radiation therapy, organ biopsy, angiography, angioplasty, and catheter delivered stents. Interventional does not mean needle or catheter placement for vascular access or delivery of medicine or anesthesia, or the use of non-ionizing energy for non-imaging therapeutic or treatment purposes.
Interventional means a clinical trial where the administration of an investigational medical product to the subject or use is subjected to an intervention that would not occur during routine clinical practice or prospectively assigns humans or groups of humans to health-related interventions. These are conducted under the scope of Directive 2001/20/EC and is valid for where no authorisation exists in the EU or post-authorisation clinical trials that fall under the scope due to the nature of the intervention, e.g. for the development of new indications or new formulations;
Examples of Interventional in a sentence
Interventional Fellowship in Structural and Congenital Heart Disease for Adults Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions.