Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 119

Philips updates EP navigator technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has launched a new version of its EP navigator technology, a 3D rotational angiography technique that provides real-time anatomic details of cardiac structures for electrophysiology (EP) procedures.
January 17, 2013
Napkin-ring sign at CT shows vulnerable plaque
By Eric Barnes
CT appears to have a useful way of demonstrating the noncalcified lipid-rich plaques that are at risk of rupturing -- at least the larger ones, according to researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
January 8, 2013
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FluoroPharma to test PET agent at MGH
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer FluoroPharma Medical said that a phase II trial of its F-18 tetraphenylphosphonium (TPP) BFPET agent for measuring cardiovascular blood flow will be performed at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
January 3, 2013
Infraredx names Guarasci as CFO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging developer Infraredx has appointed Michael Guarasci as chief financial officer (CFO).
December 19, 2012
Low-dose CT raises coronary calcium scores; IR corrects them
By Eric Barnes
Low-dose coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores are reliable if iterative reconstruction (IR) is applied to the CT data, according to research presented at RSNA 2012. Dutch researchers found that the technology ensures the accuracy of CAC scores that would otherwise be higher and less predictable than the results of higher-dose CT scans.
December 16, 2012
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Positron wraps up 1st strontium-82 sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET vendor Positron said that its wholly owned subsidiary Manhattan Isotope Technology has completed the first commercial sale and delivery of its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)-grade strontium-82 to a North American pharmaceutical firm.
December 6, 2012
Bracco issues recall of Isovue prefilled syringes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco Diagnostics has issued a voluntary recall of nine lots of Isovue (iopamidol injection) prefilled power injector syringes.
November 26, 2012
Digisonics lands Miss. order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has received an order from Natchez Community Hospital in Mississippi.
November 26, 2012
MPI used 50 times more often than CCTA, study finds
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is vastly underutilized compared to SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in patients with suspected coronary artery disease, despite their status as competitive tests, according to a study presented on Sunday at the RSNA meeting.
November 25, 2012
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TeraRecon, Circle ink reseller deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm TeraRecon and cardiac imaging software developer Circle Cardiovascular Imaging have signed a reseller agreement.
November 20, 2012
Siemens to launch new Artis Q angio line at RSNA
By Brian Casey
Siemens Healthcare is planning to launch a new line of premium angiography systems, called Artis Q, at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago. The new line includes enhancements in detector design, guidance technology, and x-ray tube instrumentation.
November 18, 2012
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GE's Freedom CT nets Health Canada OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received clearance from Health Canada for its new cardiac imaging platform, Discovery CT750 HD Freedom Edition.
November 15, 2012
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