Cardiac Imaging: Page 258

JAMA study adds weight to cardiac CTA
By Brian Casey
May 23, 2005
CVS debuts cardiology PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac ultrasound distributor Cardio-Vascular Sales (CVS) of Aliso Viejo, CA, has introduced ComPACS, a cardiology PACS network.
May 23, 2005
GE introduces Innova 2100IQ for cardiology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare unveiled the Innova 2100IQ cardiovascular imaging system at the Paris Course on Revascularization in Paris this week.
May 23, 2005
CTA seen as accurate complement to invasive angiography
By Eric Barnes
Move over angiography. A study to be published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association concludes that 16-slice multidetector-row CT angiography, while not a fully developed technology, is a highly accurate complement to invasive coronary angiography.
May 23, 2005
Rads get tips on starting a cardiac imaging service
By Tracie L. Thompson
NEW ORLEANS - If categorical-course attendance is any indication, then radiologists definitely aren't ceding the cross-sectional imaging of the heart to other specialists. Instead, they're spending extra time and money to bolster their knowledge of cardiovascular CT and MRI.
May 15, 2005
SCAI names grant recipients
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) announced the first recipients of its new fellows grant program in invasive cardiology.
May 12, 2005
HCG opens modular cath lab
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Modular-building firm HCG Building Technologies has opened its first modular cardiac catheterization facility approved by California's Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development-approved (OSHPD) for the Infinix vascular and cardiac imaging system by Toshiba America Medical Systems.
May 10, 2005
Medx inks Yale distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear imaging systems manufacturer Medx has signed a deal with Yale University of New Haven, CT, to be its sole worldwide distributor for a cardiac quantification application, Wackers-Liu CQ.
May 10, 2005
Conor Medsystems nets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vascular device developer Conor Medsystems has received European CE Mark approval for the use of its UniStar cobalt chromium bare-metal coronary stent for the treatment of de novo coronary artery lesions.
May 9, 2005
Witt enters EP market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiology image and information management firm Witt Biomedical will be debuting its Series IVEP Combo system at the Heart Rhythm 2005 conference.
May 8, 2005
RV function scans integrated with chest CT
By Eric Barnes
Poor right ventricular function lies at the heart of many chest troubles, and assessing RV function has traditionally required radionuclide ventriculography, echocardiography, or more recently, a dedicated CT scan. But two recent studies looked at preliminary efforts to acquire RV functional information as part of a broader CT evaluation.
May 8, 2005
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Guidant to begin stent trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device vendor Guidant has received investigational device exemption (IDE) conditional approval from the Food and Drug Administration to begin the U.S. portion of its Spirit III clinical trial.
May 4, 2005
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