Cardiac Imaging

The cardiac imaging channel includes the modalities of computed tomography (CT), cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear imaging (PET and SPECT), and angiography.

Feature | Computed Tomography (CT) | Dave Fornell

In this era of financial cost cutting, questions are raised over the true need for 256- or 320-slice computed tomography ...

Time August 27, 2010
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August 23, 2010 - Two companies recently signed a strategic partnership agreement drawing on both firms' established ...

Time August 23, 2010
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August 18, 2010 - Cardiac computed tomography (CT) was found to be safe, accurate, and cost-effective in low risk ...

Time August 18, 2010
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July 23, 2010 – A new research and development center for medical imaging systems recently opened at University ...

Time July 23, 2010
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July 12, 2010 – A new beverage has been released that masks the taste of oral iodinated contrast used in abdominal study ...

Time July 12, 2010
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June 9, 2010 – Vascular 2-D and 3-D software in development to improve imaging workflow and productivity is being ...

Time June 09, 2010
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June 3, 2010 – A joint research agreement will explore the targeted delivery of experimental therapeutics based on ...

Time June 03, 2010
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May 19, 2010 – A new study shows a single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging agent can identified ...

Time May 19, 2010
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May 17, 2010 – When patients present with chest pain or other high-risk symptoms of heart problems, doctors increasingly ...

Time May 17, 2010
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Feature | Ultrasound Imaging | Larry Wilner, D.O.

A quick look at the current statistics sends an alarming message: The state of cardiovascular health in the United ...

Time May 13, 2010
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May 3, 2010 – A point-of-care ultrasound system for use by emergency medical services (EMS) is being developed in ...

Time May 03, 2010
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The 1.2 release of the ACUSON SC2000 volume imaging ultrasound system delivers nonstitched, real-time, full-volume ...

Time February 25, 2010
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February 15, 2010 – A small pocket-sized ultrasound system was released today to provide physicians with imaging ...

Time February 15, 2010
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February 8, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance on Bayesian statistical methods in the ...

Time February 08, 2010
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February 2, 2010 - Two protocols for reduced-dose cardiac imaging, without compromising image quality, may help enhance ...

Time February 02, 2010
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January 26, 2010 ? As tens of thousands of medical imaging facilities seek accreditation by the January 1, 2012 deadline ...

Time January 27, 2010
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Feature | Dave Fornell

The debate over healthcare reform has raised many issues as to why costs have risen so much in recent years. During the ...

Time January 22, 2010
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December 9, 2009 – Research published in the December issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) suggests SPECT ...

Time December 09, 2009
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December 8, 2009 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday issued recommendations to lower radiation ...

Time December 08, 2009
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December 4, 2009 – In an effort to lower clinician radiation exposure in the cath lab, a new device displays the real ...

Time December 04, 2009
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