Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 4

CCTA helps predict risk of plaque-related major adverse cardiac events
By Kate Madden Yee
Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) helps predict risk of major adverse cardiac events in patients with non-ST segment elevation (NSTE) acute coronary syndrome (ACS) -- in part by its ability to quantify lipid-rich plaque, a study published August 22 in Radiology has found.
August 23, 2023
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SCCT urges comments on proposed CT reimbursements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is urging members to comment on 2024 proposed reimbursements for coronary CT angiography.
August 22, 2023
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Viz.ai gets FDA nod for cardiomyopathy algorithm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Viz.ai has secured de novo approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its cardiomyopathy AI detection algorithm.
August 14, 2023
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MedTrace receives patent covering PET tracer production
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MedTrace has received a U.S. patent covering its PC MT-100 system for producing oxygen-15 (O-15), a myocardial perfusion imaging radiotracer.
August 8, 2023
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Ultrasound guidance leads to faster cannulation times
By Amerigo Allegretto
Ultrasound guidance helps shorten cannulation times for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation, according to findings published August 6 in Resuscitation.
August 7, 2023
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SWE measures tied to adverse events in Fontan circulation patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
Increased liver stiffness found on shear wave elastography (SWE) is tied to cardiovascular problems on follow-up in patients with Fontan circulation, a study published August 2 in the American Journal of Roentgenology found.
August 2, 2023
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PCCT boosts image quality on CCTA while also reducing contrast need
By Kate Madden Yee
Photon-counting CT (PCCT) improves image quality for coronary CT angiography (CCTA) exams while also reducing contrast needed by up to 40%, a study conducted by European researchers has found.
August 1, 2023
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HeartFlow touts clinical results at SCCT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiovascular software developer HeartFlow is highlighting clinical results from studies presented at the recent Society of Cardiovascular CT (SCCT) conference in Boston.
July 30, 2023
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FDA clears UltraSight's cardiac ultrasound imaging software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared UltraSight's AI-powered ultrasound guidance software.
July 26, 2023
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Infinitt, Us2.AI to partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor Infinitt North America and ultrasound AI firm Us2.ai plan to partner on an AI-powered echocardiography software offering.
July 23, 2023
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PET confirms efficacy of first-line cardiac sarcoidosis treatment
By Will Morton
FDG-PET imaging has shown for the first time that prednisolone is a potent therapeutic tool for patients with active cardiac sarcoidosis, according to a recent study in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.
July 20, 2023
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Canada grapples with shortage of SPECT agent
By Will Morton
Due to production delays, Canada is facing a shortage of dypyridamole -- an agent used in SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) to diagnose coronary artery disease.
July 17, 2023
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