Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 182

GE partners with LightLab
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has inked a partnership with optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology developer LightLab Imaging.
May 28, 2009
Lantheus completes Definity study enrollment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has completed patient enrollment for a multicenter phase IV observational study to evaluate the use of ultrasound imaging agents in routine clinical practice, the company said.
May 27, 2009
GE wins CZT gamma camera installs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received contracts for four installations of its nuclear cardiology camera based on cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) digital detectors, the company said.
May 27, 2009
MarketStat #56: Cath lab sites with fixed cath labs
An estimated total of 4,225 fixed cath lab rooms are installed in 2,000 sites nationwide. The average number of cath lab rooms per site is 2.1 rooms.
May 27, 2009
2009 05 27 17 19 18 818 Marketstat 56
Triple-rule-out CT scans benefit from prospective gating
By Eric Barnes
For patients with nonspecific chest pain, whole-chest low-dose CT scans (also known as triple-rule-out studies) delivered better image quality and far lower radiation dose than comparable retrospectively gated scans, according to a new study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
May 27, 2009
Pie software gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging firm Pie Medical Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its CAAS MR Flow software.
May 26, 2009
Sonora, CS Medical ink distribution pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sonora Medical Systems and CS Medical have signed a multiyear distribution agreement.
May 26, 2009
ProSolv upgrades Synapse cardio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiology information management firm ProSolv CardioVascular has launched version 4.0.2 of its Synapse ProSolv cardiovascular software.
May 26, 2009
Cardiac cath lab procedures fall 11% over past 2 years
By Alexandra Weber Morales
Total patient cases accommodated by U.S. cath labs declined to 3.75 million in 2008, an 11% drop from 4.21 million in 2006, according to a report by market research firm IMV Medical Information Division. This is in contrast to IMV's 2006 report, which identified a gradual 9% increase in patient cases from 3.85 million in 2002.
May 25, 2009
Cardiac elastography technique shows promise
By Erik L. Ridley
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - A hybrid 2D strain imaging technique can allow for improved cardiac elastography performance, according to Tomy Varghese, Ph.D., an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin. Varghese shared experimental and in vivo results with cardiac elastography during a talk Thursday at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference.
May 21, 2009
Interest grows in noncardiac ultrasound contrast applications
By Erik L. Ridley
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Ultrasound contrast agents have experienced a turbulent period in the U.S., but advocates believe that better days are ahead, expressing optimism that agents will be approved in the U.S. for radiology applications within the next few years.
May 20, 2009
GE unveils partnerships at Heart Rhythm 2009
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare unveiled several new collaborations at the recent 2009 Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) meeting in Boston.
May 17, 2009
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