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. 

Podcast | CT Angiography (CTA)

A discussion with Gianluca Pontone, M.D., Ph.D., FSCCT, director of cardiovascular MRI, Centro Cardiologico Manzino ...

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As interventional procedures become more complex, one of the biggest issues is the ability of operators to see the devices they are using in the soft tissue anatomy that is mostly invisible under 2-D fluoroscopy. Several companies have developed new navigation aids, including multimodality fusion imaging software from Philips, GE and Siemens. This image shows a new system being developed by Centerline Biomedical. There is a more detailed image below.
Feature | Cath Lab Navigation Aids | Vikash Goel

When Andreas Grüntzig, father of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, approached his cardiac surgeon ...

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A comparison of the first photo of a black hole (left) and a nuclear myocardial perfusion exam. This imaging is also referred to as nuclear cardiology, molecular imaging, nuclear heart scan, PET, SPECT cardiac exam.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor, and A.J. Connell

May 1, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) maga ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

April 30, 2019 — A new document compiled by four cardiac imaging professional societies provides a resource to guide ...

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News | Ultrasound Imaging

April 26, 2019 — With healthcare costs continuing to rise, affordable and accurate imaging and diagnosis achieved ...

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News | Medical 3-D Printing

April 26, 2019 — A 72-year-old woman from northern Michigan became Henry Ford Health System’s 1,000th patient treated ...

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Videos | Structural Heart

Dee Dee Wang, M.D., director of structural heart imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich., explains how patient ...

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News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

April 25, 2019  – The thickness of the coronary artery wall as measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an ...

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Figure 1: A computed tomography angiography (CTA) study performed for transcatheter aortic valve replacement planning.  Interventional imagers created and interpret these images as part of the heart team.
Feature | Structural Heart | Nadeen N. Faza, M.D., Dee Dee Wang, M.D., Joao Cavalcante, M.D., Andrew D. Choi, M.D., Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D., and Stephen H. Little, M.D.
Recent months have signaled a new and exciting era in the dynamic world of structural heart disease (SHD). The COAPT ...
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News | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices (CRT)

April 18, 2019 – Biotronik announced the European market release of what it calls the world’s smallest implantable ...

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

Paul Chang, M.D., professor of radiology, vice chair of radiology informatics and medical director for enterprise ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

April 16, 2019 — DiA Imaging Analysis has partnered with the Italian healthcare IT company Ebit (Esaote Group), to offer ...

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Blog | Nuclear Imaging

This week, cardiologists learned for the first time they have been examining black holes for decades and did not know it ...

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Technology | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

April 9, 2019 — DiA Imaging Analysis announced the launch of LVivo SAX, a cardiac analysis tool that helps clinicians ...

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