Cardiac Imaging: Page 104

Toshiba completes Colo. order

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed six Aplio 500 ultrasound systems for Penrose-St. Francis Health Services.

September 17, 2013

Jubilant DraxImage short on technetium kits

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical firm Jubilant DraxImage has notified customers that its supply of a technetium-99m-based imaging agent will not be replenished until mid-October.

September 15, 2013

Cardiac imaging unsuitable for screening asymptomatic athletes

By Wayne Forrest

Despite technological advances in imaging in recent years, a new review has concluded that cardiac imaging cannot yet be recommended as a first-line screening tool for athletes who show no obvious signs of coronary abnormalities.

September 15, 2013

HeartIT debuts echo reporting module

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image management firm Heart Imaging Technologies (HeartIT) has released a cardiac echo reporting software module.

September 9, 2013

Whole-body MRI may predict heart attack, stroke in diabetics

By Wayne Forrest

Whole-body MRI can detect vascular changes in patients with diabetes that can signal an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a new study by German researchers published online September 10 in Radiology.

September 9, 2013

DE-MRI predicts atrial fibrillation outcome

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Delayed-enhancement MRI (DE-MRI) before ablation treatment can stage the degree of damaged heart tissue and help predict whether treatment will be effective, researchers found.

September 2, 2013