Cardiac Imaging: Page 90

FDA OKs HeartFlow FFR-CT software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
HeartFlow has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its FFR-CT software, which noninvasively estimates fractional flow reserve (FFR) from cardiac CT studies.
November 26, 2014
3D printing from MRI untangles congenital heart surgery
By Eric Barnes
Taking cardiac MR images and turning them into 3D prints of the entire heart has gone from experiment to clinical use in Peoria, IL. It is helping doctors there plan complex congenital heart surgeries in young children, according to a presentation at the American Heart Association annual meeting in Chicago.
November 20, 2014
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Handheld US helps medical students with diagnosis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Providing medical students with training on how to use handheld ultrasound can yield improved accuracy in physical diagnosis, according to research presented on November 18 at the American Heart Association annual meeting.
November 19, 2014
JAMA: Routine CCTA scans of diabetics not warranted
By Eric Barnes
Research being presented at this week's American Heart Association conference found that routine screening of asymptomatic diabetic patients with coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is not warranted for preventing death from coronary artery disease. The study is also being published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
November 16, 2014
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Medtronic gets Japanese clearance for MRI-compatible ICD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Medtronic announced it has received regulatory approval in Japan to market an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) that can undergo MRI scans.
November 13, 2014
Carestream adds to IT and cardiac PACS at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health plans to unveil new IT products at this year's RSNA 2014 annual meeting.
November 11, 2014
NeoSoft unwraps new software release
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software developer NeoSoft has introduced version 2.0 of its SuiteHeart cardiac MRI analysis software.
November 11, 2014
Time-of-flight PET/MRI could help with a variety of clinical applications
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | SSK18-05 | Room S505ABTime-of-flight PET/MRI provided comparable image quality and diagnostic ability to PET/CT in several clinical applications in a study from Stanford University.
November 10, 2014
Toshiba rolls out dose software enhancements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has rolled out enhancements for its Dose Tracking System for the entire Infinix product line, including the Elite, Select, and Essential cardiovascular x-ray systems.
November 9, 2014
Even small amounts of plaque linked to heart attack, death
By Eric Barnes
A study of nearly 38,000 patients that was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that even small amounts of coronary artery plaque increased the risk of heart attack or death a year after diagnosis.
November 5, 2014
Time-of-flight PET/MRI could help with a variety of clinical applications
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | SSK18-05 | Room S505ABTime-of-flight PET/MRI provided comparable image quality and diagnostic ability to PET/CT in several clinical applications in a study from Stanford University.
November 4, 2014
Chest size swings calcium scores on CT scans
By Eric Barnes
Friday, December 5 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SST03-03 | Room S504ABDoes chest size, since it is related to obesity, affect calcium scores? Dutch researchers aimed to find out, having previously found an association between obesity and coronary calcium scores, and shown that CT image quality deteriorates with increased body weight.
November 3, 2014
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