Cardiac Imaging: Page 72

Bracco touts statement on myocardial perfusion PET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco Diagnostics is highlighting a position statement on myocardial perfusion PET released by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
September 8, 2016
Teamwork improves safety for MRI scans of cardiac devices
By Wayne Forrest
Radiologists at Emory University are getting by with a little help from their electrophysiology friends. Together they are successfully ensuring the safety of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices during MRI scans, according to a paper published in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
September 8, 2016
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Reconstruction kernel cuts artifacts in CT MPI
By Eric Barnes
A new reconstruction algorithm can erase beam-hardening artifacts in myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in dual-source CT, bolstering the reliability of the increasingly popular examination, according to a U.S.-German study in European Radiology.
September 6, 2016
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Biotronik brings Ilivia ICDs to Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device firm Biotronik said that its MR-conditional Ilivia implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are now available in Japan.
September 5, 2016
ESC: CT is effective gatekeeper for invasive angio
By Eric Barnes
In stable patients with chest pain and suspected coronary artery disease, using coronary CT angiography to guide the selective use of invasive coronary angiography is safer and less expensive than sending patients directly to angiography, according to results presented on Monday at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress in Rome.
August 31, 2016
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Scintigraphy detects amyloid-related heart condition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center are reporting promising results using bone scintigraphy to detect amyloid accumulation in the heart, according to a study published online August 24 in JAMA Cardiology.
August 24, 2016
Imaging provider to use PAs to supervise stress tests
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging services firm University Nuclear and Diagnostics will begin using physician assistants (PAs) to supervise cardiac nuclear stress tests, without a doctor present.
August 18, 2016
FDA clears Arineta cardiac CT scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Israel-based imaging equipment manufacturer Arineta said it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its SpotLight CT cardiovascular scanner.
August 16, 2016
CS Medical teams up with GE for probe cleaning
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound accessories firm CS Medical has signed GE Healthcare as a U.S. distributor for its TD 100 automated transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) ultrasound probe disinfector system.
August 15, 2016
Zebra Medical unveils new CT algorithms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Big-data visualization software developer Zebra Medical Vision announced two new software algorithms that automatically quantify the amount of coronary artery calcium and detect the presence of fatty liver in patients' CT scans.
August 15, 2016
MILabs installs SPECT/CT unit at Yale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer MILabs has installed its U-SPECT4CT system at the Yale Translational Research Imaging Center in New Haven, CT.
August 14, 2016
FDA OKs Boston Scientific's implantable MR device
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared interventional and ultrasound technology developer Boston Scientific's Emblem MRI subcutaneous implantable defibrillator system.
August 9, 2016
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