Cardiac Imaging: Page 87

ScImage extends R&D pact with Carestream
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS vendor ScImage is expanding its current agreement with Carestream Health to include joint R&D initiatives for developing a cardiology information technology for Carestream Health to market in Europe and other parts of the world.
November 24, 2008
Medtronic gets CE Mark for MRI pacemaker
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has received the European CE Mark for a pacemaker designed for use in MRI systems.
November 16, 2008
Negative coronary calcium scores in the young can understate plaque burden
By Charlene Laino
NEW ORLEANS - Among apparently healthy people under age 35 at risk of sudden death, negative coronary calcium scores do not necessarily signal the absence of atherosclerotic plaque, according to research presented on Monday at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2008.
November 10, 2008
Philips, King's College ink partnership
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare and King's College London in the U.K. have signed a five-year research collaboration agreement to develop medical imaging projects with a focus on cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology.
October 21, 2008
GE teams with Radi Medical Systems
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radi Medical Systems and GE Healthcare have formed a development, marketing, and sales initiative to integrate Radi's wireless PressureWire Aeris and fractional flow reserve technology into GE's Mac-Lab IT hemodynamic recording system.
October 14, 2008
Step-and-shoot mode minimizes dose in dual-source cardiac CT
By Eric Barnes
The use of a step-and-shoot mode with dual-source CT produced radiation doses under 2 mSv for coronary CT angiography studies of patients with normal heart rates, according to a study in the October issue of Radiology.
September 28, 2008
Atrial fibrillation tied to cognitive impairment in patients without stroke
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 26 - Even in the absence of clinical stroke, atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with impaired cognitive function and reduced hippocampal volume, according to findings from a new study.
September 25, 2008
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Covidien launches generic Cardiolite
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Covidien has launched a generic version of Cardiolite, the technetium sestamibi radiopharmaceutical for SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging.
September 22, 2008
Marathoners show higher-than-expected heart risks
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 17 - Some older marathon runners may have a greater chance of suffering a heart attack than their risk factors belie, study results suggest. Researchers calculated marathoners' Framingham Risk Score and also used CT scans to calculate each runner's coronary calcium score.
September 16, 2008
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Warfarin safely continued during coronary angiography
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 9 - The results of a new study suggest that patients receiving long-term warfarin therapy do not need to stop the drug prior to coronary angiography.
September 8, 2008
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TomTec launches new echo mode
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
TomTec Imaging Systems has launched 2D Cardiac Performance Analysis, a new package for its CardioArena echocardiography PACS software.
September 1, 2008
MRI can provide safe imaging for pediatric heart patients
By Wayne Forrest
Cardiovascular MRI can be performed safely, with low risk and limited hemodynamic changes, on infants with congenital heart disease, according to a study conducted at the Heart and Diabetes Center in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
August 28, 2008
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