Cardiac Imaging: Page 32

T1 maps can't pick healthy from diseased myocardium
By Eric Barnes
Native T1 mapping may be the year's hottest cardiac imaging technique, but it can't do something it's expected to do: distinguish healthy from diseased myocardium. That's the key finding by researchers from Essen University Hospital in Germany.
June 20, 2016
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High iodine concentrations don't improve CCTA
By Eric Barnes
Using higher iodine concentrations when performing coronary CT angiography (CCTA) yields no significant improvement in contrast attenuation, concludes a new study led by cardiac imaging pioneer Dr. Stephen Achenbach.
June 19, 2016
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Toshiba secures U.K. cath lab contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems has secured a contract to install a new cardiac catheterization lab at the largest specialist heart and lung center in the U.K., the company said.
June 13, 2016
ESR adds cardiac, vascular e-learning modules
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has launched new modules for cardiac and vascular radiology as part of its e-Learning platform.
June 5, 2016
LindaCare debuts new telemonitoring software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
LindaCare has launched and installed its new OnePulse v1.0 web-based telemonitoring software at the University Hospitals Leuven in Lueven, Belgium.
May 31, 2016
U.K. releases guidance on CT for acute aortic syndrome
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Journal of Radiology has published new recommendations by two U.K. societies on how to best use CT to diagnose suspected acute aortic syndrome.
May 31, 2016
ESC issues new guidelines for heart failure
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has published new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure.
May 23, 2016
HeartFlow highlights FFR study at EuroPCR 2016
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hemodynamic data from cardiac software developer HeartFlow's fractional flow reserve (FFR) software may help predict which coronary plaques have the potential to rupture, according to data presented at the recent EuroPCR 2016 congress in Paris.
May 23, 2016
Ultralow contrast achievable in high-pitch CCTA
By Eric Barnes
How low can a contrast dose go? Researchers have found excellent coronary CT angiography (CCTA) results with ultralow contrast and radiation doses when they tested several protocols with high-pitch dual-source CT scanning.
May 19, 2016
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Cardiac MRI beats SPECT for predicting heart events
By Wayne Forrest
Cardiovascular MRI is a better prognosticator of risk for serious cardiovascular events than SPECT, regardless of a person's risk factors, angiography results, or initial treatment, according to a study published online in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
May 11, 2016
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Acutus Medical receives CE Mark for 2 products
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Heart rhythm software developer Acutus Medical has received the CE Mark for its AcQMap high-resolution imaging and mapping system, as well as its AcQMap catheter.
May 4, 2016
Biotronik gets FDA clearance for defibrillator
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Iperia ProMRI HF-T cardiac resynchronization defibrillator.
May 3, 2016
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