Feature | Craig Walker, M.D., with contributions from Vinod Nair, M.D.

The application of computed tomography in cardiovascular practice has utilized electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) and multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). Both are useful for calcium scoring; however, the superior spatial resolution of MDCT has made it the dominant modality in arterial imaging.

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MasterScreen CPX is reportedly a complete exercise test that includes a stress ECG option. Its digital TripleV volume ...

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Voxar 3-D 6.1 visualization and analysis software incorporates a suite of clinical applications for CT cardiac analysis ...

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The Human Patient Simulator (HPS) – a computer-model-driven, full-sized mannequin – delivers experience in true-to-life ...

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The Avanta Fluid Management Injection System is intended to help cardiovascular healthcare professionals improve patient ...

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Cholestech Corp., provider of point-of-care health management solutions for chronic disease, and Life Line Screening ...

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The intra-aortic balloon (IAB) is an minimally invasive technology designed to enhance blood flow to the heart and other ...

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The TandemHeart system provides up to five liters per minute of blood flow through a cardiac catheterization procedure ...

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Shorter scanning time and clinically diagnostic images reportedly may be obtained with UltraSPECT Wide Beam ...

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The 023 version of Vascular Solutions’ Twin-Pass dual access catheter features a larger 0.023-inch lumen that allows it ...

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A new MRI monitor to complement the Maglife product line, the Maglife light makes MRI monitoring within reach of ...

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Enabling radiologists to diagnose images generated by noninvasive cardiac scanning methods, several specialized ...

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Exercise Tolerance Testing (ETT) is a diagnostic tool, consisting of the RHE cycle, that is used in conjunction with ...

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Ideal for basic 12-lead resting ECG analysis, the MAC 3500 electrocardiograph unit delivers technology to help clinicians improve reliability and accuracy in cardiac assessments, while also helping to increase productivity and efficiency.

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A new ablation catheter designed to give physicians improved range of motion and ease of use during procedures to ...

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