Cardiac Imaging: Page 234

CardiArc gears up for launch of nuclear cardiology camera
By Brian Casey
Nuclear medicine start-up firm CardiArc is planning to hit the market with a dedicated cardiac SPECT camera featuring a novel new design that's a departure from traditional nuclear medicine instrumentation.
July 30, 2006
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Emageon inks Christus Health HeartSuite deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image management firm Emageon has signed an agreement to provide cardiology image management and visualization services to Dallas-based regional health system Christus Health.
July 26, 2006
Barco launches new Voxar 3D version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image display and advanced visualization software developer Barco of Kortrijk, Belgium, has unveiled the latest iteration of its Voxar 3D application, version 6.1.
July 26, 2006
Study: 16-MDCT yields too many nonevaluable artery segments
By Eric Barnes
Low-dose 16-slice MDCT angiography should not be recommended for the routine nonemergency evaluation of patients with chest pain and an intermediate or high probability of coronary artery disease, according to the authors of a new study in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association.
July 25, 2006
Cordis builds Irish facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Biologics Delivery Systems Group Cordis said it plans to build a 180,000-sq-ft manufacturing facility, a development laboratory, and a finished-goods testing center in Cashel, Ireland.
July 24, 2006
Cardiac CTA a no-go zone for some
By Eric Barnes
The benefits of cardiac CT angiography (CTA) are potentially revolutionary, with its fast, comprehensive, one-stop look at the heart. But certain patients should not be scanned, and as gatekeepers, radiologists and cardiologists need to know which patients should be excluded.
July 16, 2006
Novadaq notches 50th U.S. Spy sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Novadaq Technologies of Toronto said it has received a purchase order for the sale of its 50th Spy imaging system in the U.S.
July 12, 2006
AuntMinnie.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Eric Barnes
July 11, 2006
Tissue Doppler echo useful in diagnosing acute heart failure in ED
By Erik L. Ridley
Tissue Doppler echocardiography can accurately diagnose acute heart failure in acute dyspneic patients in emergency departments, according to research published online in Heart. A Taiwanese study team prospectively evaluated 92 acute dyspneic patients to investigate the role of the tissue Doppler echocardiography technique.
July 11, 2006
Guideline proposes mass cardiac screening with imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new guideline to be published in the American Journal of Cardiology recommends noninvasive screening with either CT or ultrasound of all asymptomatic men between ages 45 and 75, and women between ages 55 and 75 to look for coronary plaque buildup and assess carotid wall thickness.
July 10, 2006
Radi Medical launches interventional training tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Radi Medical has debuted an online education site for demonstrating the proper use of fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurement techniques, an index derived from coronary artery pressure measurements.
July 10, 2006
CardioStream to install software at Georgia practice
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CardioStream, an application service provider (ASP)-based cardiology mini-PACS firm in Austell, GA, has signed a deal to install its software at a practice in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
July 10, 2006
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