Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 277

Abbott plans drug-eluting stent trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Abbott Vascular Devices is readying a large U.S. trial of drug-eluting stents.
September 27, 2004
Philips broadens cardiac imaging line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems is launching a number of new cardiovascular x-ray and CT technologies at this week's Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference (TCT 2004) in Washington, DC.
September 27, 2004
Heartlab signs new customers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac PACS firm Heartlab has completed its first European core lab installation for its CardioNow telecardiology and image management network, with Heart Core in the Netherlands employing the system for cardiovascular device and drug studies.
September 23, 2004
Siemens, THCI in cardiac MR collaboration
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has signed a two-year research collaboration agreement with The Heart Center of Indiana (THCI) in Indianapolis.
September 22, 2004
WSJ: AHA to endorse EBT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that electron-beam tomography (EBT) is poised to win an endorsement from the American Heart Association (AHA).
September 22, 2004
Multimodality imaging: More than meets the eye for radiologists
(Imaging Technology News) Multimodality imaging systems mean different things for different specialties, but the bottom line is better patient care.
September 20, 2004
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Imaging advances provide better treatment options
By N. Shivapriya
Advances in multidetector CT technology may prove a boon to India's growing population, which has shown a ninefold increase in coronary artery disease (CAD) from the 1960s to the 1990s. Coronary CT angiography is one of the newer imaging techniques that has made an impact on everyday clinical practice, according to Dr Shrinivas B. Desai, who gave the keynote address at Imaging Update - 2004.
September 19, 2004
CAD firm Medicsight finds friends in high places
By Brian Casey
If you're a small company just getting started in the cutthroat medical imaging industry, it helps to have influential friends. That could be the motto of U.K. software developer Medicsight, which has lined up an impressive array of clinical partners as it begins to bring its line of computer-aided detection (CAD) products to market.
September 19, 2004
MR planimetry with SSFP bests echo for gauging aortic stenosis
By Tracie L. Thompson
MR planimetry with SSFP is a powerful new diagnostic tool for aortic stenosis patients facing possible valve replacement, according to German researchers, who compared the method with other noninvasive techniques.
September 19, 2004
Abbott starts ZoMaxx stent trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Abbott Vascular Devices (AVD), a subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories of Abbott Park, IL, has enrolled the first patient in its ZoMaxx I drug-eluting coronary stent clinical trial.
September 16, 2004
Siemens introduces IC3D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has unveiled a new interventional cardiac 3D (IC3D) technology to create three-dimensional images of the coronary vessels in the heart.
September 15, 2004
Scan centers take heart in 'Clinton syndrome'
By Eric Barnes
CT screening centers in the U.S. have launched new advertising campaigns to capitalize on former President Bill Clinton's recent heart surgery. They're convinced he could have avoided the quadruple bypass in the first place had he undergone a coronary calcium scan instead of stress tests.
September 15, 2004
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