Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 209

Echocardiography parameters offer screening tool for pregnancy complications
By Erik L. Ridley
Using echocardiography to assess maternal hemodynamics and left ventricular geometry in pregnant women with a gestational age of 24 weeks may predict maternal and fetal complications, according to research published online in Hypertension.
March 4, 2008
NuView inks deal with USC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer NuView Radiopharmaceuticals has signed an exclusive license agreement with the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles.
March 2, 2008
Coronary CTA cuts costs for chest pain care
By Eric Barnes
For patients with chest pain and a low risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), diagnosis of CAD based on coronary CT angiography (CTA) was more cost-effective than standard care, according to a new study from Argentina. The researchers examined the cost-effectiveness of a primary strategy of coronary CTA for evaluating CAD in low-risk patients with acute chest pain, compared to standard management for diagnosis.
February 28, 2008
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Coronary CTA saves another life
By Brian Casey
February 27, 2008
How 64-slice CT saved my life: An administrator's story
By Jim Pittman
Coronary CT angiography (CTA) saved the life of Jim Pittman. Pittman, an administrator at Bedford Regional Medical Center in Indiana, shares his story with AuntMinnie.com -- how he decided to volunteer to undergo CTA on his hospital's new 64-slice CT scanner for technologist training, and how his decision ended up saving his life.
February 27, 2008
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Covidien gets tentative nod for generic sestamibi
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Covidien has received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a generic version of the Cardiolite technetium sestamibi radiopharmaceutical for myocardial perfusion studies.
February 26, 2008
Firms combine to launch cardiac gamma camera
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinical information systems developer Aventyn of Carlsbad, CA, has partnered with Swedish medical device developer Adolesco to sell Cardiotom, a mobile tomographic gamma camera.
February 26, 2008
AuntMinnie.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Eric Barnes
February 24, 2008
3mensio wins FDA clearance for vascular imaging package
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization developer 3mensio Medical Imaging of Bilthoven, Netherlands, has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its 3surgery Vascular Imaging software, the company reported.
February 24, 2008
Court ruling protects medical device makers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturers in the U.S. can't be held liable for damages from patients injured by their devices if the products followed federal regulatory standards, according to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling this week.
February 21, 2008
Philips to head heart disease project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, the parent company of Philips Healthcare of Andover, MA, will lead a European Union-funded research project to improve the care of heart patients with telemonitoring technology, the company reported.
February 20, 2008
Siemens gets FDA OK for zeego, partners with AFRL
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions' Artis zeego angiography system has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
February 17, 2008
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