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This channel contains news about the American College of Cardiology (ACC), including coverage of its annual meeting and links to recently released practice guidelines. The ACC is a leading resource for cardiology professionals, including all its subspecialties. 

News | Cardio-oncology

March 13, 2019 — An imaging procedure commonly performed before starting cancer treatment can provide valuable clues ...

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Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Greg Freiherr

Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are chock full of information that might be used to ...

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Podcast | Cardiac Imaging

Smart algorithms could make cardiology “more fun and less burdensome,” said Anthony Chang, M.D., a pediatric ...

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Podcast | Cardiac Imaging

Can computed tomography (CT) angiography accurately measure fractional flow reserve (FFR)? Even if it can, is CT-derived ...

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Technology | Wearables

March 5, 2019 — Connected healthcare solutions provider VivaLNK announced its internet of things (IoT)-enabled medical ...

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Podcast | Cardiac Imaging

Technology is reshaping not only our understanding of cardiac disease but what motivates patients to visit doctors. Both ...

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Feature | Artificial Intelligence | By Greg Freiherr

Immersed in a Shark Tank-like atmosphere, entrepreneurs will pitch ideas for new technologies and services at ACC.19 ...

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News | Cath Lab

February 27, 2019 — Ra Medical Systems Inc. announced a 98 percent success rate in the results from a 52-patient study u ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

February 15, 2019 — Epsilon Imaging recently launched the new EchoInsight Pro Starter configuration for those programs ...

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

February 14, 2019 – Circle Cardiovascular Imaging and Galgo Medical recently announced an agreement for distribution and ...

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A CoreValve TAVR valve seen in a CT scan looking down from the aortic arch into the left ventricle using reconstruction software from TeraRecon.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

July 26, 2018 — A new multi-societal expert consensus document has been released that summarizes the position of these ...

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News | Radiation Dose Management

May 10, 2018 — A new consensus document has been issued to guide the optimal use of ionizing radiation in cardiovascular ...

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The use of metal artifact reduction software on this CCTA (CTA) cardiac CT from an Canon, Toshiba, Aquilion Precision, allows clear visualization inside a coronary stent. The 0.25 mm high-resolution reconstruction also helps delineate the various components of plaque.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell

There have been a few big, recent advancements in cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) imaging technology. The ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Here is the list of the most popular articles and videos on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) magazine ...

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I have been looking for new ways to show readers interesting things I find during the medical conferences I attend, so ...

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