Cardiac Imaging: Page 18

Cardiac MRI offers prognosis for hard-to-find infarctions
By Wayne Forrest
Cardiac MRI can play a critical role in helping to determine which patients suspected of having stable coronary artery disease could have an unrecognized myocardial infarction and an increased risk of an adverse cardiac event, according to a study published online recently in PLOS One.
July 18, 2018
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
July 16, 2018
Imaging shows value in congenital agenesis of pericardium
By Philip Ward
Congenital agenesis of the pericardium is often discovered as an incidental finding, but Greek researchers have now demonstrated that CT and MRI can reveal important information about this rare cardiac malformation.
July 16, 2018
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3D cardiac model enhances heart valve surgery
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from Germany have developed software that uses ultrasound, MRI, or CT scans of the heart to produce virtual 3D models depicting different stages of heartbeat, according to a presentation at the recent Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 2018 international congress in Berlin.
July 12, 2018
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Imaging pioneer Achenbach secures Europe's top cardiac post
By Philip Ward
Radiology is about to get a powerful new ally at the helm of cardiology after the European Society of Cardiology announced this week that Dr. Stephan Achenbach, head of cardiology at the University of Erlangen in Germany, has won the election to be its next president.
July 10, 2018
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In era of AI, Swiss group puts stress on human touch
By Frances Rylands-Monk
During an age when machines and artificial intelligence (AI) are playing an increasing role, radiologists must become more visible to safeguard patients' perception of them as physicians and as human beings, according to Swiss-led research. This involves setting aside time for direct communication with patients.
July 9, 2018
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Cardiac hybrid imaging predicts adverse cardiac events
By Abraham Kim
A cardiac hybrid imaging technique that fuses SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging with coronary CT angiography scans can help predict major adverse cardiac events in patients suspected of having coronary artery disease, according to a study published online on 3 July in Radiology.
July 5, 2018
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ESC launches new digital health survey
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has launched a new survey on digital health.
June 10, 2018
Philips signs deal to buy EPD Solutions
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In a deal aimed at broadening its image-guided therapy offerings, Royal Philips has agreed to acquire EPD Solutions, a developer of cardiac arrhythmia image-guided therapy technology.
June 4, 2018
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CT scans spot calcifications in frozen mummy Ötzi
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiologists at Bolzano Hospital in Italy performed a CT exam of the iceman known as ötzi and detected calcifications in the carotid artery and the arteries near the base of the skull, according to a report by Nachrichten.
May 31, 2018
Lack of neuroradiologists prompts ESC to make plea for stroke treatment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Council on Stroke has asked national health authorities to permit interventional cardiologists to give mechanical thrombectomy to acute ischemic stroke patients in regions with a shortage of interventional neuroradiologists.
May 24, 2018
Pie Medical debuts software at EuroPCR 2018
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cardiovascular analysis software developer Pie Medical Imaging is highlighting its new fractional flow reserve software at this week's EuroPCR 2018 meeting in Paris.
May 22, 2018
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