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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April 7, 2011 – At the recent American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session in New Orleans ...

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April 6, 2011 – Ultrasound is often used as a first-line diagnostic exam to quickly and safely diagnose a range ...

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April 6, 2011 – At the American College of Cardiology’s 60th Annual Scientific Session, Siemens Healthcare ...

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April 4, 2011 – A unique formulation of antioxidants taken orally before imaging with ionizing radiation minimizes ...

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Wide beam reconstruction (WBR) reduces both dose and image acquisition time by 50 percent for myocardial perfusion ...

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March 28, 2011 – The Society of Nuclear Medicine’s (SNM) 2011 Annual Meeting, June 4-8 in San Antonio, offers a ...

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March 23, 2011 –The fifth in a series of in-depth market studies dedicated to the compact ultrasound market ...

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March 22, 2011 - Further enhancing its cardiovascular reporting capabilities, Fujifilm Medical Systems Inc. added ...

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March 22, 2011 – During complex interventional procedures, it is challenging to accurately navigate and interpret ...

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Feature | Mladen I. Vidovich, M.D, FACC, FSCAI

Radial artery occlusion rate during transradial access procedures is strongly related to sheath and catheter size ...

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Two big advances in cardiac advanced visualization software were highlighted in December at the 2010 Radiological ...

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Over the last 10 years, hospitals have phased out analog image intensifiers for flat-panel, digital detector angiography ...

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Feature | Dennis Sarabi, M.D., Ph.D., FACC

Computed tomography (CT) technology has developed tremendously in the past 30 years. Significant improvements in ...

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Feature | Jim Katzaroff

Much of nuclear imaging depends on a steady supply of an isotope called molybdenum-99 (Mo-99). A byproduct of ...

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March 7, 2011 – Last week Medtronic Inc. cancelled its five contracts with Novation LLC, one of the largest U.S ...

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