Cardiovascular Radiology

High CAC scores nearly doubles 30-year mortality in young adults
By Will Morton
Among 12,847 participants, 1,703 (13.3%) had CAC scores above the 90th percentile.
October 23, 2026
Glowing anatomical illustration of human heart with blood vessels on blue background
MRI shows no ties between COVID, future heart inflammation
By Amerigo Allegretto
A study of recovered COVID and non-COVID patients revealed no significant differences in heart inflammation on cardiac MRI exams.
October 19, 2026
3D medical illustration of human heart with coronary arteries glowing in orange and red against blue background
Medicare payment for cardiac CT declining
By Amerigo Allegretto
Inflation-adjusted Medicare payment for cardiac CT declined 27% to 68% between 2010 and 2026, despite guideline endorsement.
September 30, 2026
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Medtronic secures regulatory clearances for cardiac ablation software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Affera Prism-2 mapping software is used during cardiac ablation procedures for arrhythmias.
September 30, 2026
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Cardiac MRI-derived metrics predict adverse cardiac disease outcomes
By Erik L. Ridley
Diastolic function markers from cardiac MRI yielded incremental value over clinical risk factors and traditional imaging markers.
September 29, 2026
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UltraSight adds $24 million in new financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The firm will use the funds in part to expand commercially in the U.S.
September 24, 2026
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CT visualizes leadless pacemaker encapsulation
By Amerigo Allegretto
CT findings could guide risk stratification and treatment strategies for pacemakers.
September 11, 2026
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Coalition launches Cardiac PET Alliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The coalition represents more than 1,200 cardiologists across 101 cardiovascular group practices in 24 states.
September 9, 2026
Glowing red anatomical illustration of a human heart with visible coronary arteries against a dark background
Heartvue.ai gets FDA nod for cardiac MRI analysis software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The platform allows for viewing, post-processing, and quantitative evaluation of cardiovascular MR images.
September 3, 2026
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Philips, Imricor launch MRI-guided cardiac intervention lab platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The platform combines Philips' 1.5T MRI system with Imricor's MR-compatible systems for MR-guided cardiac ablation.
August 27, 2026
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Ascend Cardiovascular, Epsilon partner on echo analysis workflow
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinicians can launch Epsilon's EchoInsight software directly within Ascend's image visualization platform.
August 11, 2026
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MRI may help predict heart disease risk in patients with diabetes
By Amerigo Allegretto
The SCAN-MRI risk score outperformed established risk models.
July 29, 2026
Cardiac MRI scans with GLS and eGLSR measurements showing left ventricular strain analysis in two participants with corresponding measurement curves
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