Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 169

CT treads MRI turf by diagnosing myocardial edema
By Eric Barnes
The visualization of pericardial fluid associated with myocardial infarction, long the exclusive province of cardiac MRI, can be performed using CT, say researchers from the University of Aachen in Germany.
December 16, 2009
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Positron adds install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging vendor Positron has installed another PET scanner in New York City.
December 15, 2009
ASE survey projects limited echo access
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) survey said that initial results from a survey it conducted on the impact of upcoming changes in Medicare payment rates may portend the possibility of decreased patient access to echocardiography studies.
December 14, 2009
McKesson updates CVIS software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT firmMcKesson unveiled the latest version of its Horizon Cardiology cardiovascular information system (CVIS) at last week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 9, 2009
MediMatic launches Norwegian subsidiary
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiology information management firm MediMatic has formed a Norwegian subsidiary.
December 9, 2009
MediMatic inks Philips deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiology information management firm MediMatic has signed an agreement to integrate and distribute QLAB analysis software modules from Philips Healthcare as part of MediMatic's ComPACS CV-PACS product line.
December 7, 2009
TomTec debuts new cardiac PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software developer TomTec Imaging Systems has introduced the next generation of its Image-Arena multimodality PACS software.
December 6, 2009
Medtronic hires new VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has announced the appointment of Michael Coyle as executive vice president and group president of its cardiology businesses.
December 2, 2009
Thinking Systems shows PACS/RIS at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Thinking Systems is showcasing its upgraded PACS and RIS that have been optimized for multimodality functionality, particularly for molecular imaging.
December 1, 2009
Contrast dose halved in coronary CTA
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Contrast doses for CT angiography (CTA) are too high, but they can be lowered substantially with the right equipment and careful attention to technique, according to researchers from Charité University Medical School in Berlin.
December 1, 2009
Coronary CTA edges CMR in a tight race
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - In a head-to-head comparison of two closely watched modalities, low-dose dual-source coronary CT angiography (CTA) outperformed cardiac MR (CMR) in sensitivity, specificity, and negative predictive value. But 1.5-tesla CMR countered with better specificity and positive predictive value.
November 30, 2009
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Diagnosoft adds to cardiac MR software line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software developer Diagnosoft will introduce its Diagnosoft SENC strain-encoding MRI processing technique at next week's 2009 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 25, 2009
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