Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 27

German group hones cardiac MRI for myocardial infarction
By Eric Barnes
What's the best way to distinguish acute from chronic myocardial infarction on cardiac MRI (CMR) scans? German researchers found that native T1 and T2 mapping significantly outperform conventional measurements of the T2 ratio, and they presented their results at ECR 2017.
March 27, 2017
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Two CCTA techniques cut iodine dose across vendors
By Eric Barnes
Major contrast reductions in coronary CT angiography (CCTA) can be achieved across vendor platforms with a couple of simple techniques, according to a Dutch presentation at this month's ECR 2017 in Vienna.
March 26, 2017
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International agenda set for German national congress
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The international program has been finalized for the 98th German Radiology Congress (Deutscher Röntgenkongress, RöKo 2017), which takes place at the Congress Center in Leipzig from 24 to 27 May.
March 21, 2017
No fairy godmothers: Radiologists must raise visibility
By Kate Madden Yee
VIENNA - Radiologists have long been behind-the-scenes physicians, reading exams in darkened basements. But this paradigm isn't viable anymore in an age of increasingly competitive healthcare delivery, and radiologists must be proactive about boosting their visibility, according to a presentation on Friday at ECR 2017.
March 3, 2017
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Low-osmolar contrast tied to hypotension
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Patients receiving low-osmolar (but not iso-osmolar) contrast agents under anesthesia are prone to systemic, self-limited periods of hypotension, researchers reported on Wednesday at ECR 2017.
March 1, 2017
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Medtronic gets CE Mark for MRI-compatible pacemakers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medtronic has received the CE Mark for its SureScan family of quadripolar cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers (CRT-Ps) that allow patients implanted with the devices to undergo MRI scans.
February 23, 2017
NICE recommends HeartFlow's FFR software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the U.K. has issued guidance on the use of cardiac software developer HeartFlow's fractional flow reserve (FFR) software to help determine the cause of stable chest pain in patients.
February 12, 2017
McKesson installs cardiology software in Cornwall
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor McKesson's Cardiology software has gone live at a U.K. hospital group.
February 12, 2017
Machine-learning analysis of heart motion predicts survival
By Eric Barnes
A machine-learning survival model based on 3D cardiac motion predicts outcomes beyond conventional risk factors in patients with pulmonary hypertension, according to a new study from the U.K. and Singapore. Semiautomated analysis of the cine MR images could potentially be used to guide patient management.
February 7, 2017
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Echo groups release new stress echo guidelines
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging have released their first guidance document on how to perform stress echocardiography in nonischemic heart disease.
February 2, 2017
Philips shows wide range of devices at Arab Health 2017
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
DUBAI - At this week's Arab Health 2017 exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Philips Healthcare is demonstrating its portfolio of fully integrated data-driven connected health technology products, from prevention and healthy living to diagnosis and treatment and care at home.
January 31, 2017
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ESR expands collaboration with CIRSE
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) have extended their cooperation in order to fortify the position of diagnostic and interventional radiology and to attract more clinically oriented medical students to radiology.
January 17, 2017
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