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.ย 

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December 20, 2010 โ€“ A magnetic resonance (MR) system with high slew rate gradients and a new user interface is ...

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December 17, 2010 โ€“ An ultrasound contrast agent is under review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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December 16, 2010 โ€“ Bracco Imaging demonstrated how its customized evidence-based diagnostic imaging solutions are ...

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December 15, 2010 โ€“ When physicians who are not radiologists refer patients to imaging facilities they own or ...

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Feature | By Chris S. Malaisrie, M.D. and Attapoom Susupaus, M.D., Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute

Aortic stenosis (AS) is one of the most common valvular disorders in older adults, with a prevalence of approximately 8 ...

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Feature | Andrew Zawadowski, M.D., FRCPC, FACC, FESC, FAHA

In the same fashion that the echocardiogram helped transform the cardiac exam, recent developments in the field of ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Over the past few years, there have been three key areas of advancement in cardiovascular ultrasound technology โ€“ ...

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Feature | Vinit Lal, M.D.

When it comes to interventional cardiology, increasing diagnostic confidence and reducing exam time are paramount ...

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December 10, 2010 โ€“ The 5th annual list of the Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2011 is now available. The ...

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December 10, 2010 โ€“ The first commercial production of generators using molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) produced with low ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Over the past several years, the focus on new technology at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Technology in the field of nuclear cardiac imaging โ€” single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and ...

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Feature | April Mann, BA, CNMT, NCT, RT(N)

As production of molybdenum-99 returns to normal with the Canadian Chalk River Laboratories reactor back online ...

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December 6, 2010 โ€“ A new, alcohol free disinfectant wipe is safe for use on ultrasound transducers and probes ...

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December 6, 2010 โ€“ A panel of medical imaging experts discussed medical imaging appropriateness, ionizing ...

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