Stephen T Hecht M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
2380 Bechelli Ln Redding CA, 96002About
Dr. Stephen Hecht is an interventional radiologist practicing in Redding, CA. Dr. Hecht specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1980
University of California 1980
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Neuroradiology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The prophylactic use of transluminal balloon angioplasty in patients with Fisher Grade 3 subarachnoid hemorrhage: a pilot study.
- Emergency embolectomy for embolic occlusion of the middle cerebral artery after internal carotid artery balloon test occlusion. Case report.
- Safety and efficacy of transluminal balloon angioplasty in the prevention of vasospasm in patients with Fisher Grade 3 subarachnoid hemorrhage: a pilot study.
- Hemodynamics of the central nervous system arteriovenous malformation nidus
- Impaired cerebral vasoreactivity after embolization of arteriovenous malformations: assessment with serial acetazolamide challenge xenon CT.
- Growth of a thrombosed giant vertebral artery aneurysm after parent artery occlusion.
- Blood pressure changes in feeders to cerebral arteriovenous malformations during therapeutic embolization.
- Endotracheal tube orifice abutting the tracheal wall: a cause of infant airway obstruction.
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging depicts the brain in action.
- Failure-avoidance analysis: a brief introduction for neuroradiologists.
- Radiopaque markers facilitate intraoperative angiography: technical note.
- Digital subtraction lumbar diskography: technical note.
- Spinal arteriovenous malformation presenting as meningitis.
- Imaging findings of the developing temporal bone in fetal specimens.
- Arteriovenous malformation model for training and research.
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