Cardiac Imaging: Page 47

Congenital heart defects concern every radiologist
By Philip Ward
Important changes in the epidemiology of congenital heart defects are taking place, which mean these defects no longer concern only pediatric radiologists and pediatric cardiologists because an increasing number of cases occur within the adult population, according to new analysis from Austrian experts.
June 5, 2014
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Medtronic debuts new MRI pacemakers in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Medtronic has received the CE Mark for its Advisa and Ensura SR SureScan single-chamber pacemaker devices.
June 3, 2014
AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Insider
By Eric Barnes
June 2, 2014
DWI MRI boosts edema detection in acute myocarditis
By Eric Barnes
Diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) is similar to -- and probably a little better than -- conventional black blood short tau inversion-recovery MR images when it comes to detecting edema in patients with myocarditis, the authors of a new study from Spain have found.
June 2, 2014
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DRK: Cardiac MRI can provide clear picture on chest pain
By Michael Reiter
When patients arrive in an accident and emergency department showing symptoms of a myocardial infarction, a catheter-based examination may be inconclusive, but nine times out of 10 MRI will lead to the correct diagnosis, according to a study presented at last week's 95th congress of the German Society of Radiology (DRK).
June 2, 2014
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Toshiba, University of Edinburgh to work on high-altitude research
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems is partnering with the University of Edinburgh on a high-altitude sickness research project, the company said.
June 1, 2014
Biotronic gets nod for high-field MR cardiac implants
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Implantable cardiac device manufacturer Biotronic said it has received CE Mark clearance in Europe for its Pro-MRI technology for implantable defibrillators, which permit even whole-body MR scans of patients at 3.0- or 1.5-tesla.
May 22, 2014
EACVI to host nuclear cardiac and CT meeting in France
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) said it will host a summer course on nuclear cardiac and CT imaging in France.
May 20, 2014
Correct MRI safety protocols bring success with pacemakers
By Philip Ward
MRI exams of patients with pacemakers can be performed safely when proper device programming and monitoring are adhered to, and there do not appear to be major differences between the results of MR-conditional and MR-unsafe devices, Finnish researchers have found.
May 20, 2014
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Dassault unveils 3D virtual heart model
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French 3D design and simulation firm Dassault Systèmes has introduced a 3D simulation model of a whole human heart.
May 19, 2014
IARCA anomalies rare, but often signal other cardiac problems
By Eric Barnes
Intra-atrial right coronary artery (IARCA) anomalies are rare, but when detected at coronary CT angiography, they often indicate the presence of other cardiac anomalies, according to a new Polish study published in the European Journal of Radiology.
May 18, 2014
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AIPES: Molecular imaging urgently needs evangelists
By Leo Cendrowicz
BRUSSELS - Molecular imaging and nuclear medicine are still widely seen as obscure and unproven specialties, and need established figures to champion them, a leading European nuclear medicine expert told delegates at an Association of Imaging Producers & Equipment Suppliers (AIPES) event.
May 12, 2014
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