Cardiac Imaging: Page 138

InfraReDx launches phase II trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging developer InfraReDx has enrolled the first patient in its phase II clinical trial to evaluate image guidance by its LipiScan intravascular ultrasound and near-infrared spectroscopy system.
July 12, 2011
CMS finalizes MRI pacemaker coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized its previously announced proposal to expand Medicare coverage of MRI with implanted pacemakers.
July 10, 2011
Toshiba rolls out MR software upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for version 3.1 of its VirtualExplorer MR workstation software.
July 10, 2011
Survey: Fellows need more training in 3D/4D ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
Training in advanced prenatal ultrasound techniques such as 3D/4D and fetal echocardiography is often lacking for maternal-fetal medicine fellows, according to a Stanford University-led research team.
July 10, 2011
Handheld echo scanner performs well in cardiac assessment
By Erik L. Ridley
A handheld ultrasound system used for point-of-care heart studies offers accurate assessment of major heart functions, raising the potential for the systems to be used in place of more expensive traditional echocardiography scanners, according to research published in the July 5 edition of Annals of Internal Medicine.
July 5, 2011
GE teams with Endosense
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and catheter ablation technology developer Endosense have inked a joint development agreement.
July 5, 2011
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
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