Cardiac Imaging: Page 45

AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Insider

By Eric Barnes

September 8, 2014

PET/MRI shows noninvasive imaging power in MI

By Eric Barnes

PET and MRI each bring advantages for imaging myocardial infarction (MI) and gauging myocardial viability. So it makes sense to do them both in a single exam, concludes a study of 25 MI patients presented last week at the European Society of Cardiology congress in Barcelona, Spain.

September 8, 2014

ESC: Wireless ultrasound boosts image-guided venous access

By Eric Barnes

Momentum is building for ultrasound-guided venipuncture, not least because using a wireless probe can transform practice, according to researchers from Madrid who presented their results at this week's European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2014) annual meeting.

September 4, 2014

ESC: Imaging of ischemia divides opinion

By Philip Ward

Is cardiovascular MR better than SPECT for imaging of ischemia? That was the burning question in a debate at this week's annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Barcelona, Spain, but the answer still eludes experts, it seems.

September 2, 2014

Siemens updates Acuson SC2000 at ESC 2014

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare is showing off an upgraded version of the Acuson SC2000 system at the 2014 European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2014) Congress in Barcelona.

August 29, 2014

Philips unveils Affiniti cardiac echo scanner at ESC

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare is choosing the 2014 European Congress of Cardiology (ESC 2014) in Barcelona to debut its new work-in-progress Affiniti cardiology ultrasound system.

August 29, 2014

Danes leave hospital without diagnosis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

As many as 25% of acute care patients admitted to hospitals in Denmark eventually leave without a diagnosis, according to a study published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine.

August 28, 2014

Acusphere pulls European bid for Imagify contrast

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has voluntarily withdrawn a regulatory application in Europe for its Imagify ultrasound contrast agent for the detection of coronary artery disease.

August 27, 2014

TomTec presents new TomTec-Arena version

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Imaging software developer TomTec Imaging Systems is highlighting version 1.2 of its TomTec-Arena clinical applications suite at the upcoming annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Barcelona.

August 25, 2014

Robot-assisted remote echocardiography shows promise

By Erik L. Ridley

Can an ultrasound scanner be controlled robotically by an operator thousands of miles away? It's not just a dream, according to an international team of researchers who demonstrated the feasibility of robot-assisted echocardiography in a pair of articles published recently in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.

August 20, 2014

Beyond cancer: Novel radiotherapy targets

By Tami Freeman, PhD

Radiation therapy is a mainstay treatment for a wide range of cancers. But, according to German researchers, radiotherapy could also prove promising for treating conditions such as atrial fibrillation or hypertension.

August 13, 2014

Toshiba debuts subtraction software for CCTA

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Toshiba Medical Systems has introduced its SureSubtraction Coronary software, which is designed to improve visualization of the coronary lumen during coronary CT angiography (CCTA) studies.

August 11, 2014

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