Cardiac Imaging: Page 235

GE inks deal with ACC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has signed an agreement with the American College of Cardiology (ACC). The Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.-based vendor will be developing software for the ACC National Cardiovascular Data Registry (ACC-NCDR) Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) registry, allowing institutions to send procedure data to the ACC-NCDR.
July 9, 2006
Reducing radiation dose in cardiac CTA
By Brian Casey
July 5, 2006
St. Jude Medical inks Lumedx development deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer St. Jude Medical of St. Paul, MN, reported that it has entered into a joint marketing and development agreement with cardiovascular information systems provider Lumedx to integrate and manage cardiovascular patient data.
July 5, 2006
Philips, Dartmouth partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems said it will collaborate with the Dartmouth Medical School and Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College in Lebanon, NH, on the development of new medical imaging capabilities.
July 5, 2006
Less radiation dose exposure in cardiac CT is possible
By Wayne Forrest
With the ever-expanding use of 64-slice CT in cardiac imaging, concerns have risen over patient exposure to unnecessary radiation. Clinicians in particular are struggling with how to reduce radiation dose and still achieve optimum diagnostic imaging results. Now researchers are finding that significant radiation dose savings can be achieved through ECG-gated dose-modulation, also known as ECG pulsing.
July 5, 2006
Medtronic completes Endeavor enrollments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic reported that it has completed patient enrollment in its Endeavor IV clinical study.
June 27, 2006
GE signs deal with UltraSPECT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has signed an agreement with nuclear medicine vendor UltraSPECT of Haifa, Israel, to market that company's Xpress.cardiac software for improving image quality and scanning times on gamma cameras.
June 21, 2006
NMPI sets sights on mobile SPECT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile imaging firm Nuclear Medicine Professionals (NMPI) reported that it is partnering with Mid-Atlantic Imaging of Columbia, MD, to deliver a fleet of portable cardiac SPECT cameras by the end of this year.
June 21, 2006
Cordis Cypher Select Plus nets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Biologics Delivery Systems Group, Cordis reported that its third-generation drug-eluting stent, the Cypher Select Plus, has received CE Mark approval.
June 21, 2006
Healthworks, Toshiba partner on educational initiative
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology staffing provider Healthworks said it has signed a deal with Toshiba America Medical Systems to provide the Tustin, CA-based developer with its educational programs and resources in invasive and noninvasive cardiology, electrophysiology, and radiology.
June 21, 2006
CardioStream wins Georgia installation
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 Georgia.
June 21, 2006
Medtronic to bring Endeavor to China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has received regulatory approval from the government of the People's Republic of China for its Endeavor drug-eluting coronary stent system.
June 20, 2006
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