“Green” Neurointerventions: Quantifying Waste Generation and Assessing Ecological and Economic Implications of Current Practices

Radiology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Johannes A. R. Pfaff, Ingrid Lucia Liedtke, Stephanie Eichinger, Elisa Faistauer, Tanja Kinz, Markus Schöber
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.252784
Cited by: 2
References: 6

Abstract

Neurointerventional procedures, like diagnostic angiography and endovascular treatments, generate solid waste with varying disposal costs based on procedural complexity, highlighting a need for sustainable practices.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Climate Change and Health Impacts Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management Municipal Solid Waste Management

Publication details

Journal / source
Radiology
Publisher
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
Volume
318
Issue
2
Pages
e252784–e252784
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN