Cardiovascular Radiology

CT-FFR imaging assesses adverse outcome risk in angina patients

CT angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) imaging helps clinicians assess stable angina patients' adverse outcome risk -- even if they have high coronary artery calcium scores, a Danish research group has found.

September 14, 2023

Vista.ai secures deal to commercialize AI in Japan

AI developer Vista.ai has signed a partnership deal with investment and commercialization firm HekaBio to market its One Click MRI AI software in Japan.

August 31, 2023

ESC calls for competency-based cardiac imaging

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has called for competency-based cardiac imaging delivery to ensure effective patient care, according to a statement published on 25 August in the European Heart Journal.

August 27, 2023

GE unveils new technology at ESC meeting

GE HealthCare has launched a digital tool for use in atrial fibrillation (AFib) cases and a new ultrasound device at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023 in Amsterdam.

August 24, 2023

Philips focuses on AI cardiac ultrasound advances at ESC 2023

Philips is highlighting how it integrates AI in cardiac ultrasound and across cardiac care at the 2023 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, to be held in Amsterdam from Friday 25 August to Monday 28 August.

August 23, 2023

Zurich group casts light on contrast use in photon-counting CT

Photon-counting CT enhances image quality for coronary CT angiography exams while also reducing contrast use by up to 40%, Swiss researchers have stated. The technology's higher contrast-to-noise ratio properties are of particular note, they said.

August 1, 2023

UltraSight gets approval for AI-powered software

UltraSight of Israel has received regulatory clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its AI-powered ultrasound guidance software for cardiac cases.

July 30, 2023

Dutch group gives boost to heart disease risk assessment

A vendor-neutral CT coronary artery calcium score calibration tool is showing considerable promise for improving heart disease risk assessment, investigators from the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands have stated.

June 28, 2023

German team unveils findings on PCCT use in high-risk cardiac cases

Photon-counting CT (PCCT) effectively detects heart disease in high-risk patients, offering "significant benefit for people previously ineligible for noninvasive screening," researchers from the University of Freiburg have reported.

June 25, 2023

MedTrace's PET water device used to dose U.S. patient

Danish PET technology developer MedTrace said that the first U.S. patient has been scanned in a phase III clinical trial involving its point-of-care manufacturing and dosing system for oxygen-15 water.

June 8, 2023

DRG announces innovation award winners

The German Radiological Society (DRG) recently awarded three Eugenie and Felix Wachsmann Innovation Awards to education research groups.

June 1, 2023

Radiography and medical students benefit from VR training

Most radiography and medical students appreciate the value of virtual reality (VR) simulation-based training to learn about radiation protection in the interventional radiology suite, an Irish research group reported on 25 May in Radiography.

May 30, 2023

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