Cardiac Imaging: Page 13

Cardiac patients gain from 3D printing, AR advances

By Abraham Kim

Determining the distinct benefits of 3D printing and augmented reality (AR) in the management of cardiac conditions, and mapping out which clinical scenarios the technologies are most suitable for, is no easy task. Speakers addressed these questions in a special RSNA session.

December 8, 2019

Is it safe to undergo FDG-PET/CT after cardiac surgery?

By Wayne Forrest

Determining when it's safe for patients to undergo FDG-PET/CT after aortic prosthetic heart valve implantation is a controversial topic. A Dutch study presented on Tuesday at RSNA 2019 found that such a scan within the first 12 months is viable.

December 4, 2019

Ultromics gets FDA clearance for AI for echo

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. software developer Ultromics has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for EchoGo Core, the company's artificial intelligence (AI) software for earlier detection of cardiovascular disease.

November 13, 2019

Stereotaxis, Catheter Precision treat heart arrhythmias

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Cardiac arrhythmia patients have been successfully treated for the first time with Catheter Precision's Vivo arrhythmia localization system and Stereotaxis' robotic magnetic navigation technologies.

November 10, 2019

EANM, ASNC release cardiac amyloidosis guidelines

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) have released a "Cardiac Amyloidosis Practice Points" document.

November 5, 2019

Study casts light on coronary artery, aortic valve calcification

By Philip Ward

New research shows coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a frequent incidental finding in middle-aged adults undergoing chest CT, with more than 25% of CAC patients having moderate to severe disease, according to a presentation at the recent European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology annual congress in Antwerp, Belgium.

November 4, 2019

Medis launches new 4D Flow MRI software tool

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical imaging software developer Medis Medical Imaging Systems has released a new 4D Flow MRI module for its Medis Suite MR image processing software.

November 3, 2019

How is 3D printing transforming cardiac care?

By Abraham Kim

The potential benefits of 3D printing and its application in cardiovascular medicine are emerging fast, according to an international group of researchers. They have highlighted examples in four core areas in an article published online on 21 October by Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery.

October 28, 2019

3D printing can bolster cardiac management

By Abraham Kim

Patient-specific 3D-printed heart models based on cardiac MRI and CT scans are dimensionally accurate and also offer clinical value in the management of congenital heart disease, according to a new analysis published online by the Journal of Clinical Medicine.

September 30, 2019

Inquest hears how 'litter lady' died in tragic crash

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

An inquest has heard how a retired U.K. radiologist who was known as the "litter lady" because she would tirelessly clear up rubbish in the street died after being hit by a car very close to her home, according to a new report.

September 15, 2019

Charité to host hands-on cardiac CT course

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin is hosting a hands-on cardiac CT course from 16 to 20 September, and a limited number of spaces are still available.

September 4, 2019

Researchers to study media coverage of 'overdiagnosis' tests

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers from Australia plan to explore media coverage of the benefits and harms of medical testing that they believe may lead to overdiagnosis in healthy individuals, according to a protocol published online on 24 August in BMJ Open.

September 2, 2019

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