Cardiac Imaging: Page 17

Echo links low atrial function to dementia later in life
By Amerigo Allegretto
Echocardiography links lower left atrial function -- as opposed to the size of the left atrium -- to an increased risk of dementia later in life, according to research published March 22 in JAMA.
March 22, 2022
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Cardiac MRI predicts heart failure risk in cardiomyopathy patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Cardiac MRI appears to offer prognostic signs of heart failure in patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), according to a study published March 9 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
March 11, 2022
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ECR: CT offers safe alternative to coronary angio for CAD diagnosis
By Kate Madden Yee
CT is a safe alternative to invasive coronary angiography for diagnosing coronary artery disease (CAD). The study was simultaneously published on March 4 in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at ECR 2022 Overture.
March 3, 2022
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Cardiovascular Systems appoints Chambers as chief medical officer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiovascular Systems recently appointed Dr. Jeffrey Chambers as the company's new chief medical officer, as the company continues to build its product pipeline for interventional cardiology.
March 3, 2022
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GE teams up with Sheba Medical Center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has formed a strategic collaboration with Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel.
February 28, 2022
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NaF-PET scans reveal plaque -- and possible risk of stroke
By Will Morton
PET/CT scans can show plaque development in atherosclerosis patients and may help predict which patients are at higher risk of stroke, according to a study published February 16 in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.
February 23, 2022
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Front Line expands Cobra-OS system, touts patient success
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Front Line Medical Technologies is expanding the availability and distribution of its Cobra-OS aortic occlusion device in U.S. and Canadian hospitals.
February 17, 2022
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Dyad granted clearance for cardiac imaging platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dyad Medical's Libby IAAA image analysis software has been granted 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
February 17, 2022
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Myocarditis induced by COVID-19-vaccine milder than that caused by other factors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac MRI indicates that myocarditis associated with the COVID-19 vaccine shows a similar pattern compared to myocarditis caused by other factors, but is milder, according to a study published February 15 in Radiology.
February 15, 2022
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Photon-counting CT improves image quality of coronary CTA
By Kate Madden Yee
Using a photon-counting CT system for coronary CT angiography (CCTA) improves image quality and diagnostic confidence among readers compared with conventional CT, according to a study published February 15 in Radiology.
February 15, 2022
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GE gets clearance for additional uses for stress contrast agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has secured clearance from the European Medicines Agency for additional imaging modalities for its Rapiscan stress contrast agent.
February 13, 2022
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Stratasys donates 3D printers to University of Minnesota
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
3D printing technology firm Stratasys has donated a series of 3D printers to the University of Minnesota Medical School's Visible Heart Laboratories in Eden Prairie.
February 13, 2022
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