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.
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA) | July 19, 2017
Matthew Budoff, M.D., FACC, professor of medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, endowed chair of preventive...
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA) | July 19, 2017
Leslee Shaw, Ph.D., director of clinical research and professor of medicine at Emory University, Atlanta, and past-...
News | Radiation Dose Management | July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017 — Ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, has a harmful effect on the cardiovascular system even at doses...
News | Clinical Decision Support | July 14, 2017 | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor
July 14, 2017 — In a series of proposed rule changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) released July 13,...
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA) | July 13, 2017
Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FSCCT, director of cardiac CT, Georgetown Medical Center, and president of the Society...
Videos | CT Angiography (CTA) | July 10, 2017
David Bluemke, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, professor of radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, incoming editor of RSNA’s...
PET images (MIP 0-60 min) of three Cynomolgus monkeys. Strong signals are detected at the sites where inserted catheters had roughened surfaces. Almost no other background signal is visible. Only accumulation in the gallbladder becomes visible at the bottom of the image. Credit: Piramal Imaging GmbH, Berlin Germany.
News | PET Imaging | July 07, 2017
July 7, 2017 — Blood clots in veins and arteries can lead to heart attack, stroke and pulmonary embolism, which are...
News | Cardiac Imaging | July 05, 2017
July 5, 2017 — With worldwide cardiovascular deaths at an all-time high, European scientists have developed a new...
Videos | Clinical Decision Support | June 29, 2017
Rami Doukky, M.D., system chair, Division of Cardiology, professor of medicine, Cook County Health and Hospitals System...
News | Radiation Dose Management | June 19, 2017
June 19, 2017 — The tenth special edition Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case is now available to help radiologists,...
News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers | May 22, 2017
May 22, 2017 — Lantheus Holdings Inc., parent company of Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc., and GE Healthcare announced the...
News | Radiation Dose Management | May 12, 2017
Study Reveals Low Adoption of IAEA Recommendations for Reduced Nuclear Cardiology Radiation Exposure
May 12, 2017 — A study in 65 countries has revealed low adoption of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)...
Videos | Nuclear Imaging | April 28, 2017
David Wolinsky, M.D., director of nuclear cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Florida and past-president of the American...
News | Radiology Business | April 27, 2017
April 27, 2017 — The vacancy rate for radiographers increased to 4.2 percent in 2017, according to the latest American...
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | April 24, 2017
April 24, 2017 — Offering a full range of advanced clinical applications for researchers, Toshiba Medical will...
News | Computed Tomography (CT) | April 05, 2017
April 5, 2017 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) and Toshiba Medical announced a new...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | April 03, 2017
April 3, 2017 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (...
News | Clinical Decision Support | April 03, 2017
April 3, 2017 — The newest release of American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria covers 230 topics...
News | Computed Tomography (CT) | March 21, 2017
March 21, 2017 — Toshiba Medical demonstrated its Forward projected model-based Iterative Reconstruction SoluTion (...
News | Cardiac Imaging | March 16, 2017
March 16, 2017 — During the 66th Annual Scientific Session & Expo of the American College of Cardiology (ACC),...
