Technology | Catheters

July 13, 2016 — VentureMed Group Ltd., specializing in devices for the endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial ...

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News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Physicians may be drawing conclusions too soon about survival outcomes of patients who suffered a cardiac arrest outside the hospital. A study led by Bentley Bobrow, M.D., professor at the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Tucson and Phoenix and co-director of the Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center – Phoenix, and his fellow UA emergency medicine researchers, showed that physicians may need to allow comatose cardiac arrest patients much more time to awake before making a prognosis.

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News | Radial Access

A new study in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions supports access through the wrist, or radial access, as the default approach when inserting stents to restore blood flow in heart disease patients. Study results show radial access has fewer complications than access through the groin, or femoral access.

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Feature | Angiography | Dave Fornell

Angiographic imaging system vendors have developed new technologies to address emerging cath lab trends, including the ...

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News | Blood Testing

July 12, 2016 — Following a collaborative process with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Alere Inc. will be ...

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

The updated American College of Radiology (ACR) Manual on Contrast Media contains a statement addressing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety communication on use of gadolinium-based contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

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News | Stents Bioresorbable

University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, is among the first in the country – and the first in Ohio — to offer and deploy the Abbott Absorb stent, a completely bioresorbable stent.

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Technology | Ultrasound Imaging

ContextVision has signed a contract to bring its US PLUSView ultrasound image enhancement software to hand-held iOS-based mobile devices.

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Feature | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | Jon Brubaker, MBA, RCVT and Sabrina Newell MS, RCS

There were several overall key trends evident at the 2016 meeting of the American Society of Echocardiography in June ...

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News | Endovascular Aortic Repair

Kirk Schoenherr, 56, of Clinton Township, Mich., recently became just the second patient at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, to receive conscious sedation for thoracic aortic aneurism repair.

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News | Heart Failure

University of Guelph researchers have uncovered a possible clue as to why women have lower rates of heart failure than men for most of their lives. The key seems to be an actin binding protein called “CapZ” that also protects against heart attacks.

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)

Interview with Claudio Smuclovisky, M.D., FACC, FSCCT, director of South Florida Imaging Cardiovascular Institute, Holy ...

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Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)

Interview with Patricia Dickson, LRT (CT), assistant director, diagnostic and outpatient services, Capital Cardiology ...

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)

An interview with Jonathan Leipsic, M.D., FSCCT, chairman of the department of radiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver ...

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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

July 7, 2016 — Cell>Point announced in mid-June it has entered into an exclusive license agreement for China, Hong Kong ...

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