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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There has been much debate whether computer-aided detection software for computed tomography (CT) to detect coronary ...

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Sept. 4, 2012 — Medtronic has reached two clinical program milestones for its CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve ...

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Like an eyewitness to a freight train bearing down on a rocket fuel truck at a railroad crossing, I couldn’t avoid ...

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August 30, 2012 — An ultra-fast, 320-detector computed tomography (CT) scanner can accurately sort out which people with ...

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Use of transradial access for PCI can increase radiation exposure.
Feature | Radial Access | Mladen I. Vidovich, M.D., FACC, FSCAI

Recently, concerns have been raised that transradial (TR) cardiac catheterization significantly increases radiation ...

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August 28, 2012 — Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance on ...

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August 28, 2012 — The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) applauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ...

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August 28, 2012 — GE Healthcare announced important changes to the U.S. product label for Optison (perflutren protein ...

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Cardiac coronary calcium scoring.
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August 27, 2012 - A recent multi-center study, led by researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine and published in ...

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August 27, 2012 — Positron Corp., a molecular imaging healthcare company, announced the submission of a drug master file ...

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August 23, 2012 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Toshiba’s Aquilion RXL Edition computed ...

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August 21, 2012 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted marketing approval for cfrQuant, coronary flow ...

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August 20, 2012 — Positron Corp. announced the use of its Attrius system at Caring Heart and Brain Imaging Inc. of ...

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