Cardiac Imaging: Page 136

Lantheus launches phase III flurpiridaz F-18 trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has launched the first of two phase III clinical trials of a PET radiopharmaceutical for use in detecting coronary artery disease.
June 29, 2011
Medipattern ships vascular US software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection firm Medipattern has begun shipping its 3D vascular imaging product, Visualize:Vascular.
June 28, 2011
Nuclear cardiology reporting falls short
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear cardiology laboratories that participate in the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Nuclear Medicine Laboratories accreditation process have greater compliance with reporting standards, according to a study published June 19 in the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology.
June 28, 2011
InfraReDx raises $24.1M in financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging developer InfraReDx has raised $24.1 million from the sale of equity to existing company shareholders.
June 27, 2011
Coronary CTA finds more disease in African-Americans
By Erik L. Ridley
Owing to its ability to detect noncalcified plaque, contrast-enhanced coronary CT angiography (CTA) may be a more suitable screening tool for assessing cardiovascular risk in African-Americans than coronary artery calcium scoring studies, according to a study published online June 28 in Radiology.
June 27, 2011
Rcadia receives 4 patents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection developer Rcadia Medical Imaging has been granted four patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office involving technology in its COR Analyzer software.
June 27, 2011
Treadmill stress tests don't compromise follow-up FDG-PET
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center have concluded that a treadmill exercise test before an FDG-PET scan does not increase skeletal muscle FDG uptake and will not adversely affect PET image quality in a clinically significant manner.
June 23, 2011
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Cardium chooses Cedars-Sinai for ASPIRE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardium Therapeutics has chosen Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Nuclear Cardiology Core Laboratory in Los Angeles to serve as the central core lab for its Generx ASPIRE clinical study.
June 22, 2011
CAPR-MRA outperforms CTA in lower extremity vascular imaging
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, are using an MR angiography (MRA) technique called CAPR -- Cartesian acquisition with projectionlike reconstruction -- to help overcome some limitations of CT angiography (CTA) in the lower extremities.
June 20, 2011
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Philips wins Texas ultrasound contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has inked a contract with a Texas hospital for its iE33 xMatrix ultrasound system with real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography.
June 16, 2011
Boston Scientific recalls imaging catheters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Boston Scientific has recalled its iCross and Atlantis SR Pro2 coronary imaging catheters.
June 14, 2011
Echocardiography improves gene therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Echocardiography can improve the success rate of gene therapy, according to research presented this week at the American Society of Echocardiography annual scientific sessions in Montreal.
June 12, 2011
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