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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May 20, 2010 – A new partnership enables data communication between Medrad's Intego positron emission tomography ...

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May 19, 2010 – Three distinct lumens in a new line of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) increase ...

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May 19, 2010 – A new study shows a single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging agent can ...

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May 19, 2010 – The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and Roche Diagnostics began collaboration to develop a ...

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May 17, 2010 – When patients present with chest pain or other high-risk symptoms of heart problems, doctors ...

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Feature | Larry Wilner, D.O.

A quick look at the current statistics sends an alarming message: The state of cardiovascular health in the United ...

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example of CT Scan vs MRi vs MRA
Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Carter Newton, M.D., FACC, assistant professor of radiology and cardiology, University of Arizona, Tucson

(This article was updated with links at the bottom for more recent information in April 2017)


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Feature | Dave Fornell

There were many unique technologies showcased at the recent American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2010 Scientific ...

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May 11, 2010 - “Echocardiographic quantification is crucial in the diagnosis and management of patients with ...

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May 10, 2010 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) just released a technical correction to the ...

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ICE is offered on GE Healthcares Vivid i and Vivid q portable ultrasound systems. Images can be integrated into GEs CardioLab electrophysiology system. Intracardiac echo (ICE) imaging technology advances.
Feature | Dave Fornell

Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) offers a clearer view of transcatheter devices and electrophysiology (EP) ...

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May 5, 2010 - Emergency department use of 256-slice computed tomography angiography (CTA) can help physicians ...

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May 5, 2010 – A new high-definition intravascular imaging system gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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May 4, 2010 - Researchers have developed a computer-based system that can automatically track patient-specific ...

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April 27, 2010 — While repair of large abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA's) is well accepted, randomized clinical ...

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