Cardiac Imaging: Page 66

Siemens teams up with Imricor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has formed a strategic relationship with interventional MRI technology developer Imricor Medical Systems aimed at improving the treatment of heart arrhythmia.
May 8, 2017
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Biotronik gets FDA nod for pacing technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its MultiPole Pacing (MPP) technology, providing physicians with additional treatment options for heart failure patients who have been nonresponsive to cardiac resynchronization therapy.
May 8, 2017
CZT-based SPECT MPI may predict cardiac outcomes
By Wayne Forrest
SPECT gamma cameras featuring cadmium zinc telluride-based (CZT) digital detector technology are just what the nuclear cardiologist ordered to diagnose seemingly healthy patients with cardiac symptoms and to help predict their chances for an adverse event, according to a study published online April 27 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
May 8, 2017
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Groups join forces to reduce pediatric cardiac dose
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Image Gently Alliance has joined with a coalition of academic pediatric and cardiology organizations to raise awareness about the need to reduce radiation dose in pediatric heart imaging studies.
May 7, 2017
Nuclear cardiology lab cuts radiation dose by 60%
By Eric Barnes
A large nuclear cardiology lab was able to reduce its average radiation dose by 60% over the past eight years, according to new research presented on Friday at the International Conference on Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT in Vienna and published in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.
May 7, 2017
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GE gets FDA nod for Visipaque CCTA indication
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new indication for its Visipaque contrast agent.
May 1, 2017
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Philips highlights 3D echo analysis study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips is highlighting results from a global study indicating that automated 3D analysis of echocardiography images of the left heart chambers is an accurate alternative to conventional manual analysis.
April 30, 2017
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Biotronik debuts MR-conditional defibrillator lead
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has introduced Plexa ProMRI, a 7.8-French, MR-conditional tachycardia lead.
April 17, 2017
3D-printed patch mends broken hearts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new 3D-bioprinted heart patch could help heal scarred heart tissue after a heart attack, according to an article in the April 14 issue of Circulation Research.
April 13, 2017
Gray hair linked to increased heart disease risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gray hair is associated with an increased risk of heart disease in men, according to research from Egypt presented at EuroPrevent 2017 in Malaga, Spain.
April 9, 2017
Echo groups release guidance on aortic stenosis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of Echocardiography released a joint document on how best to use echocardiography to assess the growing number of patients with aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the aortic valve.
April 2, 2017
Toshiba installs 20 ultrasound systems in La.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems has installed 20 Aplio 300 Platinum CV ultrasound scanners at the Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Louisiana.
April 2, 2017
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