Cardiac Imaging: Page 76

Study: No big gender differences in nuclear MPI dose

By Wayne Forrest

Despite some geographic variability, there are no major differences in the way nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) studies are performed on men and women around the world, including the amount of radiation delivered, according to a new study published in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.

April 4, 2016

Lantheus touts cardiac PET study in obese patients

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Holdings is touting new data showing the utility of its investigational flurpiridaz F-18 PET radiopharmaceutical for assessing obese patients with coronary artery disease.

April 3, 2016

ScImage to launch plug-and-play PACS tool at ACC

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS vendor ScImage plans to launch PicomSentry, a hardware appliance that allows users to more easily access the company's Picom365 enterprise PACS, at the upcoming American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Chicago.

March 31, 2016

Siemens to launch Sensis hemodynamic upgrade

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare plans to launch a revamped version of its Sensis hemodynamic system for interventional procedures at the upcoming American College of Cardiology meeting in Chicago.

March 30, 2016

Echo groups update LV diastolic function guideline

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

New recommendations for evaluating left ventricular (LV) diastolic function with echocardiography have been released by the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging.

March 29, 2016

Women with endometriosis have higher heart disease risk

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women with endometriosis may be at higher risk for heart disease, according to a study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

March 29, 2016

PET/CT links stress with heart trouble

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Using PET/CT, researchers have linked higher radiopharmaceutical activity in the stress center of the brain to evidence of inflammation in the arteries and greater risk for cardiovascular events, including heart attack, stroke, and death, in findings scheduled for presentation next month at the American College of Cardiology annual meeting.

March 24, 2016

Mammography could help screen for heart disease

By Brian Casey, Kate Madden Yee

Routine mammography screening could be a useful tool for identifying women at risk for heart disease by analyzing levels of breast calcification, according to a study to be presented at the upcoming American College of Cardiology meeting in Chicago.

March 24, 2016

Circle nets funding for GE venture

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cardiac imaging software developer Circle Cardiovascular Imaging has completed a round of financing with participation from existing and new investors.

March 23, 2016

Swedish group finds unstable plaques with ultrasound

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A research team from Lund University in Sweden has developed an ultrasound-based method for detecting unstable plaques in the carotid artery, potentially adding a new tool in the fight for earlier detection of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke.

March 22, 2016

AIUM: Focused ultrasound can reveal the Great Masquerader

By Erik L. Ridley

NEW YORK CITY - A focused cardiac ultrasound examination can produce a faster and more accurate diagnosis for the difficult case of thoracic aortic dissection, also known as the "Great Masquerader," according to research presented at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) annual meeting.

March 18, 2016

Fuji highlights Synapse Cardiovascular upgrades at ACC

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems plans to highlight the next generation of its Synapse Cardiovascular package at the upcoming American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Chicago.

March 16, 2016

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