Cardiac Imaging: Page 23

AI assesses atherosclerosis, morphology in NSTEMI patients

By Erik L. Ridley

Atherosclerosis and vessel morphology can be evaluated in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) patients by an artificial intelligence (AI) model, according to an e-poster at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography annual meeting.

July 19, 2021

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected CT CAC testing?

By Kate Madden Yee

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant dip in heart disease screening with CT coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring, particularly between March and May of last year, according to a poster presentation at the virtual 2021 Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography meeting.

July 19, 2021

AI automatically quantifies plaque on CCTA

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately quantify plaque on coronary CT angiography (CCTA) exams, according to research presented July 16 at the annual meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.

July 19, 2021

HeartFlow to go public in SPAC merger deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cardiovascular software developer HeartFlow plans to go public through a merger with an already-public firm in a special-purpose acquisition (SPAC) deal.

July 18, 2021

Cardiac CT shows bone mineral density difference among races

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cardiac CT scans can detect significant bone mineral density variation among different races and ethnicities, according to research presented at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2021 annual meeting.

July 18, 2021

CT shines when it comes to COVID-19 risk stratification

By Kate Madden Yee

CT has a key role to play in the diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia, according to a July 16 session at the virtual 2021 Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography meeting.

July 18, 2021

Canon to partner with Cleerly on cardiac CT technology

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems USA has announced a partnership with Cleerly Health to further develop cardiac CT for the diagnosis and management of heart disease.

July 15, 2021

CT CAC helps determine which patients benefit from statin therapy

By Kate Madden Yee

CT coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring appears to be a useful way to help clinicians ascertain whether a patient at intermediate risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease would benefit from statin therapy, according to a study published July 14 in JAMA Cardiology.

July 13, 2021

Intelerad buys workflow firm Heart Imaging Technologies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Continuing its recent acquisition campaign, enterprise imaging software developer Intelerad Medical Systems has acquired Heart Imaging Technologies, a developer of clinical workflow automation software.

July 8, 2021

Turner inks deal to sell fluoro unit in U.K., Ireland

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

X-ray developer Turner Imaging Systems has made a deal with medical imaging supplier MIS Healthcare to market Turner's portable fluoroscopy x-ray imaging device in the U.K. and Ireland.

June 29, 2021

Philips highlights new fast cardiac MRI protocol

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Royal Philips and the Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research have developed an MRI technique that provides a complete cardiac study in less than a minute.

June 29, 2021

Does the COVID-19 vaccine cause myocarditis?

By Kate Madden Yee

Do messenger RNA COVID-19 vaccines cause myocarditis? Perhaps -- but not on a scale that should prevent people from getting vaccinated, according to two studies published June 29 in JAMA Cardiology.

June 29, 2021

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