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 2, 2012 — When combined with standard diagnostic tests, functional imaging procedures have been shown to reduce ...

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August 2, 2012 — Results of the ROMICAT II trial indicates coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography (CCTA) as a ...

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Feature | Suzanne Winter, general manager, GE Healthcare interventional systems, Americas

Interventional procedures are growing rapidly and becoming more specialized in diverse areas of care.  In the next ...

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July 31, 2012 — Bracco Diagnostics Inc., the U.S.-based company of the Bracco Group, announced that the U.S. Food and ...

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July 31, 2012 — Boston Scientific Corp. has received CE mark approval for use of its Ingenio and Advantio pacemakers in ...

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July 31, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare announced that the Magnetom Spectra 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system has ...

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GE Healthcare offers a virtual video tour of the London 2012 Olympic Village Polyclinic. This is the first time viewers ...

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FFR-CT imaging developed by HeartFlow offers coronary flow data noninvasively. Clinical data so far shows close correlation with invasive catheter-based FFR measurements. The technology helps pinpoint ischemic culprit lesions and determine the severity of coronary stenosis.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell

Trends and new technology for cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) were highlighted during the 2012 Society of ...

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July 30, 2012 — Emerge Clinical Solutions, a creator of clinical decision support software, announced nuclear myocardial ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Computed tomography (CT) vendors highlighted several recent improvements to their imaging systems during the 2012 ...

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July 27, 2012 — Adding computed tomography (CT) scans to standard screening procedures may help emergency room staff ...

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July 26, 2012 — The Society of Neurointerventional Surgery (SNIS) 9th Annual Meeting opened with study results which ...

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July 26, 2012 — Any exposure to radiation, no matter how small, has the potential of leading to future health issues ...

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July 25, 2012 — Positron Corp. announced approval of a pledge for $15 million in tax increment financing (TIF) bonds fro ...

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July 24, 2012 — The importance of utilizing computed tomography (CT) in pre-planning for transcatheter aortic valve ...

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