Cardiac Imaging: Page 284

Guidant completes stent trial enrollment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Guidant has completed enrollment in Spirit First, a clinical trial evaluating the Indianapolis-based firm's second drug-eluting stent system for the treatment of coronary artery disease.
March 31, 2004
Philips expands Lenox Hill partnership, debuts SPECT/CT preclinical research unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City have signed a two-year research agreement to co-develop cardiovascular interventional technologies.
March 30, 2004
Slower CT may be better in cardiac PET/CT
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
ORLANDO, FL - Too-rapid CT image acquisition in PET/CT could cause misregistrations between the CT data and PET emission data, potentially leading to incorrect diagnoses, according to a study presented Tuesday at the Academy of Molecular Imaging conference.
March 30, 2004
Toshiba launches new angio upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA, launched a new digital platform for its Infinix i-series of vascular and cardiovascular angiography systems at this week's Society of Interventional Radiology meeting in Phoenix.
March 29, 2004
Conor Medsystems completes paclitaxel stent trial enrollment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vascular device developer Conor Medsystems of Menlo Park, CA, has completed enrollment for a clinical trial evaluating its MedStent paclitaxel drug delivery stent.
March 24, 2004
Boston Scientific, EndoTex complete enrollment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Boston Scientific and EndoTex Interventional Systems of Cupertino, CA, have completed enrollment in a carotid artery stenting clinical trial.
March 24, 2004
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Adenosine begin phase II trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging and Adenosine Therapeutics have initiated phase II clinical trials for BMS068645.
March 23, 2004
Patients shape up after viewing CT scans of their own blocked arteries
By Jerry Ingram
Any old picture may be worth a thousand words, but a CT image of a coronary artery calcification (CAC) may be worth a thousand lives: Confronting patients with scans of their arterial blockages could inspire a radical change in lifestyle, as well as better compliance to a treatment regimen, according to a study presented at the recent American College of Cardiology meeting in New Orleans.
March 23, 2004
Coronary MS CTA quantifies LV function adequately
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) The value of different image reconstruction algorithms for assessment of left ventricular (LV) function using multislice CT (MSCT) recently was evaluated by radiologists at Aachen University of Technology in Germany.
March 22, 2004
IS2 debuts cardiac gamma camera
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer IS2 Medical Systems has released PULSEcdc, a compact cardiac gamma camera able to provide all-digital event positioning, according to the Ottawa, Ontario-based firm.
March 15, 2004
EP MedSystems shows downturn for 2003
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electrophysiology device developer EP MedSystems of West Berlin, NJ, reported financial results for its fourth quarter and 2003 fiscal year (end-December 31).
March 11, 2004
Hyderabad native son provides overview of cardiac imaging
By Brian Casey
U.S. radiologist Dr. Gautham Reddy returned to the city of his birth -- Hyderabad -- to provide IRIA attendees with an overview of the latest techniques in cardiac imaging with MRI and CT.
March 11, 2004
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