Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 222

Toshiba completes enrollment in CorE 64 study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA, has completed patient enrollment in its Coronary Evaluation on 64 (CorE 64) study on the use of 64-slice CT for coronary angiography.
May 1, 2007
Siemens releases syngo Dynamics V.6
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has released a new cardiology image management and reporting edition of syngo.
May 1, 2007
Dobutamine CMR gauges cardiomyopathy treatment response
By Eric Barnes
Dobutamine stress MR, a workhorse modality for diagnosing regional cardiac wall motion abnormalities, can evaluate treatment response in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM), according to a study from the Netherlands.
May 1, 2007
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Tracking glucose benefits diabetic women with angiographic coronary disease
By Shalmali Pal
Women with higher fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels are at increased risk for myocardial infarction, especially when they have angiographically proven coronary artery disease, according to a study in the Journal of Women's Health.
May 1, 2007
64-slice CTA upheld as dependable test for ruling out CAD
By Paula Moyer
Sixty-four-slice coronary CT angiography (CTA) is a reliable alternative to conventional coronary angiography for excluding coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with diverse clinical presentations, according to Dutch researchers.
April 29, 2007
Philips renews support for athlete heart screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, the parent company of Philips Medical Systems, has renewed its support for Team of Physicians for Students (TOPS), a sports physicals event in Phoenix designed to uncover heart conditions that may lead to sudden cardiac death in athletes.
April 26, 2007
Cardiac Science settles litigation with Philips
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac device developer Cardiac Science has announced a settlement of its patent litigation with Andover, MA-based Philips Medical Systems.
April 25, 2007
Compact ultrasound proves successful in outpatient cardiac setting
By Erik L. Ridley
A hand-carried ultrasound (HCU) system can reduce the need for a standard echocardiography (SE) system in an outpatient cardiology clinic, according to a new study by researchers in Italy. For patients referred for echochardiography, the use of a compact US device can result in both cost and time savings, the team reports.
April 18, 2007
SVS promotes ultrasound for vascular screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) has issued recommendations for the screening of vascular disease.
April 17, 2007
Franklin & Seidelmann debuts cardiac program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology interpretation services provider Franklin & Seidelman Subspecialty Radiology (F&S) has launched a subspecialty cardiac teleradiology program.
April 15, 2007
Dual-source coronary CTA images the calcium-burdened
By Eric Barnes
Researchers from Switzerland hope to expand the potential coronary CT angiography patient population substantially with the aid of dual-source CT angiography, which is earning a track record for imaging fast hearts -- and in one recent study, even patients with high Agatston scores and fast hearts.
April 12, 2007
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Cordis debuts PTCA dilatation catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cordis Endovascular has introduced its Dura Star Rx percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) dilatation catheter in Europe.
April 9, 2007
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