Cardiovascular Radiology: Page 46

It's time to ditch your old gear, ESR says
By Philip Ward
Every healthcare facility or authority should have a plan for upgrading or renewing imaging equipment, and the plan should look forward at least five years and be updated annually, according to a statement issued on 18 September by the European Society of Radiology (ESR).
September 21, 2014
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Phase-contrast x-rays image the airways
By Ian Randall
Phase-contrast x-ray imaging offers a noninvasive way to track the effectiveness of cystic fibrosis treatments. The technique, which measures the refraction of a grid pattern of x-rays passing through the lungs, may eventually find use in visualizing other soft tissues, such as the brain and heart.
September 17, 2014
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Finns cut MPI SPECT dose in half
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A Finnish researcher has invented a method that makes it possible to reduce myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging time by up to 50%, according to the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu.
September 9, 2014
AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Insider
By Eric Barnes
September 8, 2014
PET/MRI shows noninvasive imaging power in MI
By Eric Barnes
PET and MRI each bring advantages for imaging myocardial infarction (MI) and gauging myocardial viability. So it makes sense to do them both in a single exam, concludes a study of 25 MI patients presented last week at the European Society of Cardiology congress in Barcelona, Spain.
September 8, 2014
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ESC: Wireless ultrasound boosts image-guided venous access
By Eric Barnes
Momentum is building for ultrasound-guided venipuncture, not least because using a wireless probe can transform practice, according to researchers from Madrid who presented their results at this week's European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2014) annual meeting.
September 4, 2014
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ESC: Imaging of ischemia divides opinion
By Philip Ward
Is cardiovascular MR better than SPECT for imaging of ischemia? That was the burning question in a debate at this week's annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Barcelona, Spain, but the answer still eludes experts, it seems.
September 2, 2014
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Siemens updates Acuson SC2000 at ESC 2014
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare is showing off an upgraded version of the Acuson SC2000 system at the 2014 European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2014) Congress in Barcelona.
August 29, 2014
Philips unveils Affiniti cardiac echo scanner at ESC
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is choosing the 2014 European Congress of Cardiology (ESC 2014) in Barcelona to debut its new work-in-progress Affiniti cardiology ultrasound system.
August 29, 2014
Danes leave hospital without diagnosis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
As many as 25% of acute care patients admitted to hospitals in Denmark eventually leave without a diagnosis, according to a study published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine.
August 28, 2014
Acusphere pulls European bid for Imagify contrast
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has voluntarily withdrawn a regulatory application in Europe for its Imagify ultrasound contrast agent for the detection of coronary artery disease.
August 27, 2014
TomTec presents new TomTec-Arena version
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging software developer TomTec Imaging Systems is highlighting version 1.2 of its TomTec-Arena clinical applications suite at the upcoming annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Barcelona.
August 25, 2014
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