Cardiac Imaging: Page 301

Magna-Lab, Dartmouth-Hitchcock to test MR coil
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Magna-Lab and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center will study the transesophageal (TE) MR coil.
August 20, 2002
SonoSite launches iLook in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
SonoSite will offer two versions of the new platform: iLook 15 and iLook 25.
August 18, 2002
Dobutamine SPECT helps assess myocardial viability
Stress-gated SPECT imaging with a dobutamine-based radiopharmaceutical shows promise as a cardiac stress test, according to researchers from the Medical School of Ribeirao Preto in Brazil and the Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan.
August 18, 2002
Camtronics adds Vericis installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Camtronics Medical Systems has installed its Vericis echocardiography image and information management system at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
July 31, 2002
Guidant to buy Cook
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional-device firm Guidant has signed an agreement to purchase fellow interventional supplier Cook Group in a stock deal valued at up to $3 billion.
July 29, 2002
Acusphere raises $15 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical firm Acusphere has received $15 million in a round of private equity financing led by Thomas Weisel Capital Partners.
July 23, 2002
Cardiac MR reveals evidence of subendocardial ischemia in syndrome X
By Catherine Carrington
Syndrome X is characterized by a puzzling collection of findings including typical angina on exertion, the suggestion of myocardial ischemia on exercise stress testing, and normal coronary arteries on angiography. A study in The New England Journal of Medicine harnessed cardiac MR's superior resolution to provide a more detailed picture of subendocardial perfusion.
July 21, 2002
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Magna-Lab shows downturn in Q1 numbers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI developer Magna-Lab of Lynnfield, MA, posted an increase in its net loss for the first quarter, with the company recording a loss of $1.2 million versus $847,000 for the same period last year.
July 10, 2002
Amersham gets FDA approval for Irish facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast-agent developer Amersham Health of the U.K. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the manufacturing and packaging of its Omnipaque, Omniscan, and Visipaque products at its production facility in Cork, Ireland.
July 10, 2002
Voxar debuts Calscreen 2.1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
3-D software developer Voxar has released version 2.1 of its Calscreen calcium-scoring software.
July 8, 2002
New techniques increase ultrasound’s value in vascular imaging
By Erik L. Ridley
New techniques such as 3-D ultrasound, ultrasound contrast agents, and B-flow imaging offer tremendous potential in aiding vascular diagnosis, according to Dr. John Pellerito, chief of ultrasound, body CT, and MRI at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY.
July 7, 2002
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CardioNow scores Ohio PACS install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Holzer Cardiovascular Institute has selected cardiac archive and image management technology from Encinitas, CA-based CardioNow for installation at its facility.
June 26, 2002
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