Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 125

SNM: PET myocardial perfusion imaging spots CAD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The combination of PET myocardial perfusion imaging and quantification of coronary flow reserve (CFR) can detect coronary artery disease (CAD), according to research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) annual meeting in Miami Beach, FL.
June 11, 2012
SNM: PET/MRI for myocardial perfusion feasible but challenging
By Wayne Forrest
MIAMI BEACH, FL - In what is being billed as a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have concluded that simultaneous image acquisition by PET/MRI for myocardial perfusion imaging is feasible but "logistically demanding," according to a presentation on Sunday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) annual meeting.
June 10, 2012
JACC: Prospective CCTA cuts radiation dose by two-thirds
By Eric Barnes
Confirming the results of several smaller studies, the multinational PROTECTION III study found that applying prospective electrocardiogram triggering to coronary CT angiography (CCTA) reduced radiation dose by two-thirds without any drop in image quality, according to a study in the May JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.
May 17, 2012
Philips reaches transesophageal echo milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has reached a milestone with the 2,500th installation of its Live 3D transesophageal echocardiography technology for cardiac care.
May 14, 2012
Merge inks Advocate contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare announced that Advocate Health Care has implemented Merge Cardiology Solutions.
May 14, 2012
AuntMinnie.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Eric Barnes
May 13, 2012
CONFIRM: Worse heart disease leads to higher mortality
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new analysis of the Coronary CT Angiography Evaluation For Clinical Outcomes (CONFIRM) registry found incremental increases in mortality corresponding to worsening severity of coronary artery disease, according to results published online May 9 in Clinical Cardiology.
May 13, 2012
Heart societies issue new guidelines on cardiac cath
By Eric Barnes
A report issued on Wednesday by the American College of Cardiology Foundation and several other medical societies offers detailed criteria for determining when invasive cardiac catheterization is a reasonable option for evaluating patients for heart disease.
May 9, 2012
Toshiba debuts Infinix-i software upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said it has debuted two new software enhancements that complement its Infinix-i cardiovascular x-ray systems.
May 9, 2012
Lantheus inks deals for Cardiolite, Neurolite
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has inked new manufacturing and supply agreements with Jubilant HollisterStier of Spokane, WA.
May 8, 2012
GE bolsters supply of Optison US contrast
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received an additional supply of its Optison ultrasound contrast agent to visualize the left ventricular border to diagnose certain heart diseases, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
May 7, 2012
GE, Covidien sign 5-year patient monitor deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and Covidien have unveiled a five-year, global collaboration to incorporate Covidien's measurement technologies into GE's patient monitors.
May 3, 2012
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