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July 20, 2017 — More than one in five Ontario patients receive an electrocardiogram (ECG) during their annual health ...

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News | Congenital Heart

July 19, 2017 — The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) recently published the ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Ga., recently installed three new Aplio 500 Platinum CV ultrasound systems from Toshiba Medical, a Canon Group company, in its cardiology department. To support ultrasound capabilities in the intensive care unit (ICU), Floyd Medical also installed the Xario 200 Platinum Series ultrasound system. Floyd Medical is leveraging the systems for strain imaging, pediatric and fetal echocardiography and stress echocardiography.

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News | Cardiovascular Business

July 19, 2017 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) created a reimbursement fee chart for cardiac ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Surgery

This video educational session, provided in partnership with the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), is titled ...

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This video educational session, provided in partnership with the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), is titled ...

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News | Contrast Media

Guerbet recently announced that it will phase out sales throughout the world of two products: Hexabrix (meglumine and sodium ioxaglate) and Optimark (gadoversetamide).

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News | Clinical Decision Support

National Decision Support Company announced the full qualification of its CareSelect Platform as a Qualified Clinical Decision Support Mechanism (qCDSM) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The qualification indicates compliance with the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) provisions under the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA).

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Videos | Cardiac Imaging

Leslee Shaw, Ph.D., director of clinical research and professor of medicine at Emory University, Atlanta, and past ...

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Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)

Matthew Budoff, M.D., FACC, professor of medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, endowed chair of preventive ...

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News | Cardiovascular Business | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor

July 18, 2017 — Last-minute defections from two Republican senators early Tuesday ensured the chamber’s version of the ...

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News | Stent Grafts

W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. announced the first patient implant of the Gore TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with Active Control System after receiving CE Mark last month. The first implant was performed by Prof. Dr. med. Giovanni Torsello and Dr. med. Martin Austermann at St. Franziskus Hospital, Munster, Germany.

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News | Radiation Dose Management

Ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, has a harmful effect on the cardiovascular system even at doses equivalent to recurrent computed tomography (CT) imaging, a new study published in the International Journal of Radiation Biology suggests.

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SCAI comments on CMS payment schedule
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July 17, 2017 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2017 Medicare Trustees Report, the ...

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News | Contrast Media

The American College of Radiology (ACR) recently revised its authoritative guide for the safe and effective use of contrast media.

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