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Expanding the Horizons of Interventional Radiology: Training Analog Astronauts for Percutaneous Drainage in Preparation for Deep Space Exploration

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Special thanks to Teresa Sawyers, Medical Writer at the B.E.S.P.I.M., Nîmes University Hospital, France, for editorial assistance.

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  1. Department of Medical Imaging, IPI Plateform, Nîmes University Hospital, Medical Imaging Group Nîmes, IMAGINE, University of Montpellier, 30029, Nîmes, France

    Julien Frandon & Theodor Nikolov

  2. Imaging Department, Hôpital Nord, APHM, Aix Marseille University, 15 Chemin Des Bourrely, 13015, Marseille, France

    Jérôme Soussan

  3. Service de Radiologie, Hôpital La Timone, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Marseille, 264, Rue Saint Pierre, 13385, Marseille, France

    Vincent Vidal & Laure Boyer

  4. Asclepios, Association École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Rte Cantonale, 1015, Lausanne, Switzerland

    Baptiste Rubino

  5. AP-HP, Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor, Imagerie Médicale, 1 Rue Gustave Eiffel, 94000, Créteil, France

    Alain Luciani

  6. Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES) – SpaceshipFR, 18 Avenue Edouard Belin, 31401, Toulouse, France

    Alexis Paillet

  7. Institut de Médecine et Physiologie Spatiale (MEDES) – SpaceshipFR, BP 74404, 31405, Toulouse CEDEX 4, France

    Julien Frandon, Jérôme Soussan, Vincent Vidal, Theodor Nikolov, Baptiste Rubino, Alain Luciani, Alexis Paillet & Laure Boyer

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Frandon, J., Soussan, J., Vidal, V. et al. Expanding the Horizons of Interventional Radiology: Training Analog Astronauts for Percutaneous Drainage in Preparation for Deep Space Exploration. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 47, 391–393 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-023-03623-7

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