Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 28

Dual-energy CT can replace MRI in myocardial sarcoidosis
By Eric Barnes
Dual-energy cardiac CT can readily distinguish cardiac sarcoidosis from other kinds of cardiac hypertrophy, eliminating the need for cardiac MRI, according to researchers from southeastern Paris.
January 15, 2017
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Personal experiences in MRI: A cardiologist's perspective
By Dr. Sven Piepenburg
Dr. Sven Piepenburg is training to become a cardiologist at Würzburg University Hospital in Germany. He conducts about 800 MRI examinations on a 3-tesla scanner, mostly on patients with suspected myocardial infarction or inflammation. In this column, he writes about his experiences.
January 15, 2017
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GE unveils Vscan Extend portable ultrasound
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has added Vscan Extend to its portfolio of portable ultrasound systems.
January 11, 2017
Accelerated MRI can bring benefits in daily routine
By Philip Ward
Accelerated MRI techniques are readily available today and offer clear advantages in terms of time, resolution, diagnostic accuracy, and patient compliance, according to researchers from Bern in Switzerland.
January 8, 2017
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Swiss identify pros and cons of 3D printing
By Philip Ward
Three-dimensional printing represents a valuable addition to the radiological report, and along with virtual reality, it will play an increasing role in conveying information to referrers, Swiss experts believe.
January 3, 2017
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IRadimed begins shipping patient vital signs monitor
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI accessories developer IRadimed said it has begun shipping its 3880 MRI-compatible patient vital signs monitor to customers outside of the U.S.
January 2, 2017
GE purchases expanded rights to Rapiscan stress agent
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare's Life Sciences unit has purchased exclusive rights to produce and sell the Rapiscan pharmacological stress agent in territories outside of the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
January 2, 2017
Machine learning improves FFR-CT for coronary ischemia
By Eric Barnes
In results that could potentially shake up the heart imaging status quo, a machine learning algorithm slightly outperformed a more traditional algorithm in analyzing fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) studies for detecting signs of ischemic coronary lesions, according to a presentation at the recent RSNA 2016 meeting in Chicago.
January 2, 2017
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Cardiovascular ultrasound market primed for growth
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The cardiovascular ultrasound market produced $1.27 billion in revenues in 2016 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.4% to reach $1.66 billion in revenues by 2021, according to a new report by research firm MarketsandMarkets.
December 12, 2016
AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Eric Barnes
December 7, 2016
FFR-CT cuts time, costs in patients with chest pain
By Eric Barnes
Belgian researchers said they have achieved remarkable reductions in costs, radiation dose, and -- most important -- negative angiography studies by implementing fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) to manage the care of patients with chest pain who have an intermediate risk of coronary disease.
December 7, 2016
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U.K. releases new guidance on chest pain
By Philip Ward
The U.K. National Institute for Clinical Excellence published its long-awaited update to the chest pain guidelines on 30 November, with leading cardiac imaging specialists issuing a positive, but cautious, response to the new document.
December 5, 2016
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