Cardiac Imaging: Page 73

Very low calcium scores do not guarantee negative MPI
By Wayne Forrest
Symptomatic patients with very low coronary artery calcium scores are almost as likely to have a positive SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) scan and a subsequent cardiac event as patients with higher calcium scores, according to a study presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting.
July 11, 2016
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ASE offers guide for childhood heart disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has released a guide to help manage pediatric patients with congenital heart defects both before and after surgical intervention.
June 28, 2016
HeartFlow launches new FFR-CT version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiovascular software developer HeartFlow has launched the newest generation of its software for calculating fractional flow reserve (FFR) from CT scans.
June 28, 2016
Vital Images upgrades Vitrea software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm Vital Images is unveiling version 7 of its Vitrea software at this week's Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography annual meeting in Orlando, FL.
June 22, 2016
FDA clears Biotronik's new MR pacing lead
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Solia S ProMRI pacing lead.
June 16, 2016
Md. x-ray provider sentenced to 10 years for fraud
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Maryland healthcare provider has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for fraud that included patient x-rays that were not reviewed by a radiologist, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.
June 15, 2016
New guidelines offer reporting standards for CCTA
By Eric Barnes
Three medical societies have unveiled new guidelines to standardize reporting for coronary CT angiography (CCTA), culminating a long multidisciplinary effort to bring more consistency to how these exams are reported and followed up.
June 14, 2016
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Spectrum Dynamics rolls out new software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
SAN DIEGO - Molecular imaging technology developer Spectrum Dynamics released its new Dynamic SPECT acquisition and processing software package at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging conference.
June 13, 2016
ASE elects new president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) appointed Dr. Allan Klein as president at its annual meeting being held this week in Seattle.
June 12, 2016
ASE: Aortic flow rate predicts risk of heart failure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Aortic flow rate calculated on dobutamine stress echocardiography is the best predictor of risk in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction, according to a presentation this week at the annual American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) scientific sessions in Seattle.
June 9, 2016
ASE: Telemedicine ups access to fetal echocardiography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Telemedicine can increase access to fetal echocardiography for underserved women and can also be used to determine remotely if pediatric heart transplant patients are at risk for transplant rejection, according to two studies presented at this week's American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) meeting in Seattle.
June 9, 2016
Shimadzu taps new head for cardiovascular business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA has appointed Tim Stevener to the newly created position of cardiovascular business director.
June 7, 2016
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