Cardiac Imaging

The cardiac imaging channel includes the modalities of computed tomography (CT), cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear imaging (PET and SPECT), and angiography. 

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August 9, 2013 — Positron Corporation entered into a multi-year radioisotope supply agreement with iThemba LABS of Cape ...

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August 6, 2013 — A clinical study of two sets of 894 matched emergency department (ED) patients presenting with chest ...

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August 2, 2013 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted market clearance for a hand lotion ...

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July 31, 2013 — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of children who have had chemotherapy can detect early changes in ...

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July 30, 2013 — Epsilon Imaging Inc. has received the CE mark for its EchoInsight visualization and analysis platform ...

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July 29, 2013 — GE Healthcare has initiated a Class I recall of most of its SPECT nuclear imaging systems and called for ...

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How to evaluate new cardiac technology
Feature | Edward J. Dougherty, senior healthcare advisor, Arent Fox LLC
During the Med Tech Market Access conference in June, medical technology executives focused on challenges and ...
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Feature | Jamshid Maddahi, M.D., FACC, FASNC, and René R. S. Packard, M.D.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of death in modern industrialized countries. Assessments of regional ...
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July 24, 2013 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced regulatory approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and ...

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July 23, 2013 — IMRIS has announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market VISIUS iCT, the ...

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An example of iterative reconstruction image reconstruction to improve the image quality of low dose CT scans to enable lower dose imaging
Feature | Computed Tomography (CT) | Dave Fornell

Radiation exposure from multidetector computed tomography (CT) has become a pressing public health concern in both lay ...

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This is a BFPET PET nuclear cardiac imaging scan for myocardial perfusion, nuclear cardiology
Feature | Nuclear Imaging | Dave Fornell

Just when positron emission tomography (PET) appears to be eclipsing single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) ...

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Finding ways to lower patient radiation dose from both medical imaging and ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Finding ways to lower patient radiation dose from both medical imaging and interventional cardiology has become a major ...

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July 22, 2013 — Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. has partnered with Unfors RaySafe Inc. to offer a new radiation ...

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