Cardiac Imaging: Page 36

ACC cancels 2020 meeting in Chicago
By Brian Casey
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has announced the cancellation of its annual meeting scheduled to begin March 28 in Chicago. ACC 2020 is the latest in what's become a slew of medical conferences to be canceled in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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NorthStar licenses fibrin-targeted cardiac SPECT agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes parent NorthStar Medical Technologies has signed an agreement with imaging agent developer Capella Imaging to exclusively license an investigational cardiac SPECT radiopharmaceutical.
March 2, 2020
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Curium acquires Zevacor Molecular
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Curium Pharma has acquired radiopharmaceutical developer Zevacor Molecular in a deal aimed at strengthening its PET portfolio.
March 2, 2020
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Older endurance athletes have risk of enlarged aorta
By Theresa Pablos
Older endurance athletes may be prone to heart conditions with a relatively high risk of death. Echocardiographic imaging helped identify an enlarged aorta in 25% of older athletes in a new study, published on February 26 in JAMA Cardiology.
February 27, 2020
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CT CAC predicts risk of death in smokers
By Abraham Kim
The presence of coronary artery calcium (CAC) on CT scans was associated with an increased risk of death from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and all causes combined -- including for a subset of smokers eligible for CT lung cancer screening -- in a study published in the February issue of Atherosclerosis.
February 27, 2020
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MRI finds gender differences even in healthy hearts
By Wayne Forrest
An investigational 4D flow MRI sequence has helped researchers confirm different blood flow characteristics in the hearts of young, healthy men and women. The findings could help clinicians set benchmarks for comparisons with unhealthy patients, according to a study published February 27 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
February 26, 2020
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Abbott recalls 2 coronary angioplasty catheters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical and healthcare company Abbott Laboratories has issued a voluntary recall of specific lots of two of its catheters used in coronary angioplasty procedures.
February 24, 2020
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HeartVista forms medical, scientific advisory board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac MRI artificial intelligence software developer HeartVista has formed a medical and scientific advisory board.
February 20, 2020
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AI predicts heart attack, stroke on cardiac MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that quantifies blood flow on cardiac MRI can predict -- perhaps better than a physician can -- if a patient will have a heart attack or a stroke, according to research published online February 14 in Circulation.
February 20, 2020
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Circle Cardiovascular partners with medneo on cardiac MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac imaging software developer Circle Cardiovascular Imaging and medneo have announced a global partnership at this week's Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Annual Scientific Sessions in Orlando, FL.
February 17, 2020
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Caption Health gets FDA nod for echo AI software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it has cleared artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Caption Health's Caption Guidance echocardiography AI software.
February 9, 2020
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Can 3D printing help optimize cardiac CT protocols?
By Abraham Kim
Patient-specific 3D-printed coronary models have allowed clinicians to determine ideal cardiac CT protocols for various cardiovascular diseases with greater safety and accuracy than traditional testing methods, according to a review article published online on January 24 in Current Medical Imaging Reviews.
February 6, 2020
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