Cardiac Imaging: Page 19

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

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

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

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

NovaSignal highlights NovaGuide clinical results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound software developer NovaSignal is touting clinical results that show its NovaGuide Intelligent Ultrasound system is three times more likely to identify right-to-left shunt than transthoracic echocardiography.

February 13, 2022

CAC scores predict cardiac risk in patients with high cholesterol

By Kate Madden Yee

Patients with elevated LDL-C levels but with low coronary artery calcium scores (CAC) on CT angiography may have lower risk of cardiovascular disease than is generally assumed, according to a study published February 11 in JAMA Network Open.

February 10, 2022

Echo algorithm can diagnose cardiac dysfunction from cancer therapy

By Amerigo Allegretto

A clinical algorithm that combines echocardiography with measurement of tissue strain can help diagnose cardiac dysfunction after cancer treatment more accurately in women with early-stage breast cancer, according to research published February 9 in JAMA Cardiology.

February 10, 2022

Cleerly launches updated heart disease software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cleerly has launched Cleerly 2.2.0, a new version of its software that includes user experience improvements and three new tools.

February 8, 2022

Fivos spins off cardio unit into Astute Imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical data management firm Fivos is spinning off its cardiovascular imaging business into a new standalone company called Astute Imaging.

February 7, 2022

POCUS can rule out PE in critical COVID-19 patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can help rule out pulmonary embolism (PE) in critically ill COVID-19 patients when imaging multiple organs, according to Dutch research published February 2 in the Journal of Critical Care.

February 2, 2022

Siemens highlights 1st U.S. Somatom X.ceed install

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers is highlighting the first U.S. installation of its Somatom X.ceed single-source CT scanner, with the milestone system being installed at a Florida medical center.

January 30, 2022

MRI spots myocarditis in young people vaccinated for COVID-19

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that more than 70% of people younger than 30 who developed myocarditis after receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine also had abnormal cardiac MRI results. The findings were published January 25 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

January 24, 2022

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