September 15, 2020 — The world is facing a global pandemic with unknown implications, but it is now well known COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) can have a severe impact on the heart.
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Naples Community Hospital Director of Cardiac Imaging Bill Shirkey showing a point-of-care cardiac ultrasound scan of a COVID-19 patient. He used a GE Healthcare Vscan device bedside in an isolation room.
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September 15, 2020 — Varian announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Eclipse v16.1 treatment planning software for proton therapy.
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September 10, 2020 — Radiology Partners (RP), a leading radiology practice in the U.S., announced a definitive agreement to acquire MEDNAX Radiology Solutions, a division of...
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September 8, 2020 — KA Imaging’s portable dual-energy X-ray detector has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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An example of a cardiac CT scan showing a 3-D reconstriction of the heart showing a stented vessel, and reformatted images showing the stented coronary artery with restenosis from different views. This was imaged using a Canon Aquilion Prime CT system.
September 8, 2020 — The Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) published a report, “Current Evidence and Recommendations for Coronary CTA First in Evaluation of Stable Coronary Artery Disease” that
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Ernest Garcia, Ph.D., MASNC, FAHA, endowed professor in cardiac imaging, director of nuclear cardiology R&D...
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September 25, 2020 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced that more than 100,000 patients have now been treated...
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September 25, 2020 — VIDA Diagnostics, Inc. announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug...
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In a busy hospital imaging department, maintaining high device uptime levels is critical. If an injector malfunctions...
EchoGo Pro automates cardiac ultrasound measurements for heart functions, but also empower physicians to predict the occurrence of coronary artery disease (CAD).
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September 25, 2020 — Based on its recent analysis of the global artificial intelligence (AI)-based echocardiography...
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September 25, 2020 — RefleXion and Sofinnova Partners received the “Salus Partner Excellence in HealthTech Award” at...
An example of a CT coronary artery calcium scoring exam showing how each vessel segment is scored to assess a patient's risk for a future heart attack. Example is from Canon Medical Systems.
News | Cardiac Imaging | September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020 — A study out of University Hospitals (UH) found that removing the cost barrier for coronary artery...
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Blog | Remote Viewing Systems | August 04, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way radiologists read images and today facilities struggle to define a “new...
Webinar | Computed Tomography (CT) | September 24, 2020
WEBINAR: Investment in CT Imaging Equipment Provides Scott County Hospital Stability During Pandemic
Making a capital equipment purchase requires a well thought out plan. This is crucial for a small rural health hospital...
RADLogics AI-Powered solution in use: chest X-ray of COVID-19 positive case with heatmap key image.
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September 23, 2020 — RADLogics announced that the company’s novel AI-powered chest X-ray pneumothorax application has...
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September 23, 2020 — A new study in the Annals of Surgical Oncology demonstrates that Kubtec Medical Imaging's Mozart ...
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Videos | PACS | June 29, 2020
Kevin Borden, Vice President of Product, Healthcare IT for Konica Minolta, talks about Improving Access and Aiding...
The cartilage in this MRI scan of a knee is colorized to show greater contrast between shades of gray. Image courtesy of Kundu et al. (2020) PNAS
News | Artificial Intelligence | September 22, 2020
September 22, 2020 — Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Carnegie Mellon University...
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September 22, 2020 — Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) helps physicians accurately diagnose some forms of liver...
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September 22, 2020 — New research from King's College London has found that COVID-19 may be diagnosed on the same...
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Artificial intelligence may be important not only to get image sharing technologies to work together – but to make...
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September 21, 2020 — Philips introduced Azurion Lung Edition, an advanced 3-D imaging and navigation platform to...
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September 21, 2020 — In response to the September 18 announcement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (...
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According to a new report published by P&S Intelligence, the global radiotherapy market is expected to expand from...
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A new report, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, conducted by Fortune...
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News | Breast Imaging | September 21, 2020
September 21, 2020 — Breast cancer patients whose disease has spread to their brains fare better if their metastases...
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Blog | Breast Imaging | September 18, 2020
Data from breastcancer.org indicates that 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 48,530 cases of noninvasive (...
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Feature | Radiology Education | September 18, 2020 | By Jef Williams
Of all the buzzwords one would have guessed would dominate 2020, few expected it to be “virtual”. We have been...
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September 18, 2020 — Florida’s Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) recently became the first...
