Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 241

Hitachi focuses on cardiac PET

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cardiac PET was the focus for Hitachi Medical Systems America at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting, with the Twinsburg, OH, company showcasing its SceptreC cardiac-optimized PET camera.

June 6, 2006

GVI touts OnePass cardiac camera

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gamma camera developer GVI Medical Devices of Twinsburg, OH, promoted its OnePass gamma camera for first-pass nuclear cardiology studies in its Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) booth.

June 6, 2006

Spectrum Dynamics shows D-SPECT system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Israeli gamma camera developer Spectrum Dynamics of Tirat Hacarmel used the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) show to demonstrate its progress on its D-SPECT system as it ramps up for a commercial launch of the unit in early 2007.

June 6, 2006

Thinking Systems promotes neuro, cardiac additions

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS and advanced visualization software firm Thinking Systems demonstrated advances to its MDStation fusion software at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting, in particular adding enhancements for neurological and cardiac applications.

June 6, 2006

Bracco promotes CardioGen PET generator

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Recent changes in the clinical and economic environment for rubidium PET were evident in the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) booth of Bracco Diagnostics, which has seen a resurgence of interest in its CardioGen rubidium tracer.

June 6, 2006

FDG uptake in obese patients may signal serious cardiac risk

By Shalmali Pal

SAN DIEGO - FDG uptake in the aorta of an overweight patient may serve as a marker for atherosclerosis, according to a presentation this week at the 2006 Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting.

June 6, 2006

Digirad touts new high-def detectors

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad promoted its new HDSD high-definition digital detectors in its booth at the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) meeting.

June 6, 2006

Cardiac SPECT/CT fusion captures SNM's Image of the Year

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

SAN DIEGO - A fused cardiac image rendered through the combination of dual-head SPECT with 64-slice CT technology by researchers from the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland was awarded the Society of Nuclear Medicine's (SNM) 2006 Image of the Year on Monday afternoon.

June 5, 2006

Adaptive trigger delay compensates for motion in cardiac MR

By Eric Barnes

The heart has resisted attempts to image it crisply in every modality. Cardiac MRI in particular has struggled with the effects of cardiac motion. But now a new study proposes an adaptive trigger delay method to compensate for beat-to-beat variations in coronary motion.

June 5, 2006

GE rolls out Vivid 7 software upgrade

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has introduced its Vivid 7 Dimension '06 software upgrade.

June 4, 2006

CardiArc taps COO

Cardiac imaging device developer CardiArc has named John Heinrich, Ph.D., as COO.

June 4, 2006

Cell>Point to start phase II cardiac study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical firm Cell>Point is planning to launch a phase II clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of its technetium-based imaging technology for use in the heart.

June 1, 2006

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