Cardiac Imaging: Page 101

Fogarty Institute touts 2014 endovascular fellowship
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Fogarty Institute for Innovation, in conjunction with El Camino Hospital's Norma Melchor Heart and Vascular Institute and VIVA Physicians, is accepting applications for its Advanced Endovascular Training Fellowship.
December 11, 2013
Study finds heart disease risk similar in men and women
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CHICAGO - An analysis of data from an international study of coronary CT angiography shows that men and women with mild coronary artery disease and similar cardiovascular risk profiles share similar prognoses.
December 2, 2013
PenRad partners with Salient
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PenRad Technologiesand Salient Imaging have signed distribution agreements that allow both companies to provide integrated product lines to the vascular and breast imaging markets.
December 2, 2013
Digisonics nets Mo. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digisonics was selected by a Missouri facility for its cardiovascular information system.
December 2, 2013
Calcium scores rise and fall based on scanner vendor
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - What's your coronary calcium score? The answer may well depend on who made your CT scanner, according to a Monday session at RSNA 2013. Dutch researchers who scanned cadaver hearts were surprised to see up to a 25% difference in scores, depending on which scanner was reporting the results.
December 2, 2013
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Novarad debuts NovaCardio ECG, NovaRIS at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Novarad has debuted its NovaCardio ECG software and NovaRIS module at RSNA 2013 in Chicago.
December 1, 2013
MRI technique shows how energy drinks alter heart function
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - Using a novel cardiac MRI technique, German researchers found significantly increased heart contraction rates in the left ventricle of healthy young adults one hour after they consumed energy drinks, in a study presented on Monday at the RSNA annual meeting.
December 1, 2013
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320-detector-row CT accurate for in-stent restenosis
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - 320-detector-row CT diagnoses in-stent restenosis accurately, even in small stents, researchers from Japan reported in a Sunday session at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 30, 2013
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CORE320: CTA-CTP matches SPECT for gauging cardiac disease
By Eric Barnes
The accuracy of 320-detector-row coronary CT angiography (CTA) combined with CT perfusion (CTP) is equivalent to that of SPECT myocardial perfusion for diagnosing functionally significant coronary artery disease, according to results of the prospective, multicenter, international CORE320 trial published in the European Heart Journal.
November 26, 2013
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Diagnosoft releases Virtue 5.0
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software firm Diagnosoft has released its latest upgrade to its Virtue cardiac MRI analysis package.
November 21, 2013
FDA warns of risks with Lexiscan, Adenoscan stress agents
By Wayne Forrest
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on November 20 issued a warning about a "rare but serious risk of heart attack and death" with the use of two cardiac nuclear stress test agents made by pharmaceutical developer Astellas.
November 19, 2013
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FFR-CT after cardiac CT found accurate across demographic spectrum
By Eric Barnes
Thursday, December 5 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSQ03-07 | Room S504ABThis scientific session will discuss a study in which fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) yielded similar discrimination and accuracy to invasive FFR for diagnosing lesion-specific ischemia across a variety of patients.
November 12, 2013
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