Cardiac Imaging: Page 9

Meet the finalists for EuroMinnies 2021
By Philip Ward, Brian Casey, Erik L. Ridley, Theresa Pablos
Suspense is building in the third edition of the EuroMinnies annual awards scheme from AuntMinnieEurope.com. The expert panel comprising members of our editorial advisory board, past winners, and columnists has now agreed on 16 finalists from a total of 72 semifinal candidates in eight categories. The final list is available now.
January 27, 2021
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NHS England requires use of HeartFlow's FFRct software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The National Health Service (NHS) England and NHS Improvement have mandated that hospitals in England adopt HeartFlow's HeartFlow Analysis fractional flow reserve CT (FFRct) software to fight coronary heart disease.
January 26, 2021
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MRI gives boost to evaluation of myocarditis
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from a top London facility have reported that a free-breathing, 3D whole-heart T2 MRI mapping sequence can quantify myocardial T2 times in patients with suspected myocarditis. The technique might even detect more cases of cardiac inflammation than standard 2D T2 maps, they said.
January 25, 2021
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Image Information Systems adds cardiology measurements
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS firm Image Information Systems said it has incorporated cardiology measurement functionality into its iQ-Web PACS software.
January 18, 2021
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Danish hospital images 1st patient with PET water device
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark imaged its first patients with MedTrace Pharma's device for oxygen-15 PET imaging to measure myocardial blood flow.
January 17, 2021
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Imaging mourns loss of cardiac pioneer Simon Rees
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Dr. Simon Rees, the eminent cardiac radiologist and educator, has died. We pay tribute to the man who helped care for the British royal family, who was the only doctor on duty when a major air disaster occurred, and whose overwhelming passion outside of radiology was hunting.
January 13, 2021
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Ultromics' AI software gets thumbs-up from regulators
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared EchoGo Pro, an artificial intelligence (AI) decision support software application from U.K. software developer Ultromics for identifying coronary artery disease on echocardiograms.
January 10, 2021
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UCL team evaluates COVID-19's impact on emergency visits
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers from University College London (UCL) have estimated the effect of reduced accident and emergency visits for suspected cardiac disease on non-COVID-19 deaths. A 35% decline in visits early in the pandemic may have contributed to hundreds of avoidable deaths.
January 3, 2021
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Norwegians spell out how to reassure chest-pain patients
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Personalizing patient information and delivering it as a coherent package can bring results in cases of chest pain following a normal CT of the coronary arteries, researchers from Bergen, Norway, reported on 12 December at the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging congress.
December 13, 2020
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Could 4D MRI be a major leap forward for fetal imaging?
By Theresa Pablos
Scientists from King's College London have used 4D MRI to measure volumetric blood flow. They reconstructed multiple 3D images into cine loops that simulate fetal heartbeats.
November 17, 2020
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Achenbach speaks on future of congresses and CT
By Philip Ward
Next August's annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is to be held virtually, not face-to-face in London, ESC President Prof. Dr. Stephan Achenbach has confirmed. In an exclusive interview, he reveals why the ESC made this decision so early and shares his views on CT's role in COVID-19 cases, collaboration with radiology, and the work of his research team.
November 10, 2020
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U.K. groups issue thoracic CT advice
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Journal of Radiology has published a consensus statement about reporting incidental coronary, aortic valve, and cardiac calcification on nongated thoracic CT.
November 5, 2020
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