Cardiac Imaging: Page 37

PET/MRI shows inflammation link to mitral valve prolapse

By Rebekah Moan

Researchers using a hybrid PET/MRI scanner detected a link between degenerative mitral valve prolapse and F-18 FDG uptake, a surrogate for myocardial inflammation and/or ischemia. The results, published online May 27 in JAMA Cardiology, apply to asymptomatic patients as well, suggesting an ongoing subclinical disease process.

May 31, 2020

Butterfly Network releases at-home telemedicine platform

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Butterfly Network has released a new version of its TeleGuidance ultrasound platform that makes it possible for physicians to help patients conduct scans at home.

May 18, 2020

SCAI releases 4 new publications

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has published a series of new position statements and guidance on May 14 in the society's journal, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions.

May 13, 2020

Philips gets FDA nod for ultrasound for COVID-19

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market a range of ultrasound applications for use in patients with lung and cardiac applications related to COVID-19.

May 12, 2020

CT CAC directs statin therapy in African Americans

By Kate Madden Yee

CT coronary artery calcium (CAC) testing is a useful and cost-effective way to develop a statin therapy strategy for African American patients who are at intermediate risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to a study published May 13 in JAMA Cardiology.

May 12, 2020

DiA gets Israel government grant for COVID-19

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Echocardiography image analysis software developer DiA Imaging Analysis has received a grant from the government of Israel to develop artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze ultrasound images of patients with COVID-19.

May 12, 2020

Caption Health gets FDA clearance for AI update

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Caption Health has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new update to its Caption Guidance echocardiography image acquisition software aimed at helping in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 11, 2020

ASE releases guidance for athletes' imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has released a guidance document regarding cardiovascular imaging in athletes. The guidance was published May 11 in the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography.

May 11, 2020

Medis Medical acquires AMID

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical imaging software developer Medis Medical Imaging Systems has acquired Advanced Medical Imaging Development (AMID), a cardiac and cardiovascular imaging software developer based in Italy.

May 11, 2020

Pay attention to patient portals

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Patients appreciate getting imaging results both via direct provider contact and via electronic patient portals – but they may have less understanding of advanced imaging results when they receive them online, according to a study published April 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

April 29, 2020

HeartVista adds over $8M to coffers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cardiac MRI artificial intelligence software developer HeartVista has completed an $8.7 million Series A financing round.

April 28, 2020

Heart attack care guidelines for COVID-19

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Three cardiology-related medical organizations have released recommendations on how best to approach care for heart attack patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 21, 2020

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