Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 219

Medrad nets Premier extension
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast injector firm Medrad said that it has received a two-year contract extension from group purchasing organization Premier to provide its vascular injection systems and related disposables used in CT, MR, and cardiovascular imaging.
July 16, 2007
Toshiba to offer new PV-CTA course
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA has signed an agreement with CVCTA Education, a medical educational program provider, to provide a peripheral vascular CTA (PV-CTA) training course.
July 5, 2007
Philips launches 3D TEE probe at ASE show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, launched a new ultrasound probe for 3D transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) at this week's American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) conference in Seattle.
June 21, 2007
CMS examining CT angiography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking a look at CT angiography (CTA) as part of an internally generated national coverage analyses (NCA).
June 19, 2007
MedSolutions debuts cardiac imaging offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology management services provider MedSolutions has introduced its Cardiac Imaging management offering at the America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) meeting this week in Las Vegas.
June 19, 2007
Carestream's workstation passes CT test
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health's PACS workstation completed all clinical imaging exams within the allotted time at last week's "Workstation Face-Off" at Stanford University's International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT in San Francisco.
June 19, 2007
Study correlates CTA results to survival
By Brian Casey
June 18, 2007
Coronary CTA results correlate with all-cause mortality
By Eric Barnes
Contrast-enhanced coronary CT angiography (CTA) is the new cardiac imaging test on the block. But does it offer a prognostic benefit? To start answering this question, researchers at the Weill Cornell College of Medicine in New York City examined more than 1,000 patients with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of coronary artery disease using 64-detector-row CT angiography, and followed them over 15 months.
June 18, 2007
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Studies show benefit of ultrasound in cardiac care
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Several studies released at this week's American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) meeting show that ultrasound is helpful in detecting various forms of cardiac disease.
June 14, 2007
ECI launches cardio CTA service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Teleradiology services provider Emergency Cardiac Imaging of Somers Point, NJ, has launched its service to provide teleradiology-based postprocessing and interpretation of cardiovascular CT and triple rule-out exams.
June 14, 2007
Philips reaches Brilliance milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, has shipped its 3,000th Brilliance CT system. Philips launched the Brilliance CT line three years ago.
June 13, 2007
Breast radiotherapy studies propose shorter treatment, confirm lack of cardiac risk
By Shalmali Pal
The toxicity associated with radiation therapy for breast cancer is the focus of two new papers. In the first, Philadelphia-based researchers tightened up the radiotherapy course length, partly in an effort to reduce skin toxicity. And in the second, the authors investigated if radiation treatment increased the risk of cardiac toxicity.
June 12, 2007
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