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. 

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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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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August 17, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare announced an agreement to enhance the syngo Workflow Dose Management module by ...

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August 14, 2012 — A study led by Kavitha Chinnaiyan, M.D., director of advanced cardiac imaging education, Beaumont ...

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August 14, 2012 — The next five years will see many hospitals in Europe overcoming the high cost and complexity of ...

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August 14, 2012 — Positron Corp. announced the transfer, consolidation and integration of its radiopharmaceutical operat ...

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August 13, 2012 — Providers are increasingly focused on using interventional labs in a hybrid operating room (OR) enviro ...

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August 13, 2012 — To improve magnetic resonance (MR) exam efficiency and image quality, Toshiba America Medical Systems ...

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