Cardiac Imaging: Page 42

FFR-CT may reduce downstream testing for chest pain
By Abraham Kim
Monday, December 2 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSC01-01 | Room S402ABAccounting for fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) when evaluating the coronary CT angiography scans of patients with chest pain could improve patient classification and lower the rate of follow-up examinations, according to this Monday presentation.
November 6, 2019
CT whole-heart volume predicts adverse cardiac events
By Abraham Kim
Sunday, December 1 | 11:05 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | SSA03-03 | Room S105ABIndividuals with a small 3D whole-heart volume, as calculated on CT scans, have an increased risk of major adverse cardiac events, compared with those with a normal or large heart volume, according to researchers from Harvard Medical School.
November 6, 2019
3D MRI, CT software right for coronary artery disease
By Wayne Forrest
Thursday, December 5 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSQ03-04 | Room E450BSwiss and German researchers have developed 3D multimodal image fusion software that merges MRI perfusion and late gadolinium enhancement results with coronary CT angiography and CT-derived fractional flow reserve.
November 5, 2019
Cardiac MRI T1 mapping adds value to Fabry disease
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 4 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSM03-06 | Room S401CDThe value of cardiac MRI with T1 mapping in determining the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of Fabry disease is the topic of this Wednesday afternoon session.
November 5, 2019
MRI pinpoints important cardiomyopathy indicators
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, December 2 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | SSC02-05 | Room S401CDWith the right indicators, cardiac MRI can be used to detect and monitor cardiomyopathy in women after their first round of chemotherapy to treat breast cancer, say investigators from Germany.
November 5, 2019
AI-based FFR-CT adds value in triple-rule-out angio
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, December 1 | 11:35 a.m.-11:45 a.m. | SSA03-06 | Room S105ABArtificial intelligence (AI)-based fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) analysis can add diagnostic and prognostic value in patients receiving triple-rule-out coronary CT angiography, according to a study to be presented in this talk.
November 3, 2019
HeartVista gets FDA nod for cardiac MRI AI software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac MRI artificial intelligence (AI) software developer HeartVista has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its One Click MRI AI acquisition software.
October 28, 2019
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4 core applications of cardiovascular 3D printing
By Abraham Kim
How are clinicians integrating 3D printing technology into adult cardiovascular medicine? Researchers from the U.S., Switzerland, and China detail a wide range of examples in four core areas in a review article published online October 21 in Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.
October 27, 2019
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Black-blood CT sheds light on intraluminal heart anatomy
By Abraham Kim
An advanced imaging technique called black-blood CT can leverage cinematic rendering technology to provide a detailed view inside the lumen of vasculature and potentially bolster cardiac evaluation, according to an article published online October 1 in the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
October 8, 2019
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CMS gets pushback on PET fee cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging organizations opposing the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) proposed payment reductions related to myocardial PET equipment and services have received support from 43 members of Congress.
October 1, 2019
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What can AI do to speed up cardiac MRI interpretations?
By Wayne Forrest
Artificial intelligence (AI) can dramatically reduce the time it takes to analyze heart function on cardiac MRI scans with no significant difference in accuracy compared to human interpreters, according to a study published online September 24 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
September 23, 2019
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ASTRO: Radiation therapy can calm rapid heart rhythm
By Wayne Forrest
Just one high dose of radiation to the heart can significantly reduce episodes of ventricular tachycardia, an irregular rapid heart rhythm that can be deadly, according to a study presented this week at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Chicago.
September 18, 2019
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