Feature | Craig Walker, M.D., with contributions from Vinod Nair, M.D.
The application of computed tomography in cardiovascular practice has utilized electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) and multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). Both are useful for calcium scoring; however, the superior spatial resolution of MDCT has made it the dominant modality in arterial imaging.
March 21, 2007
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March 22, 2007 — Evalve, Inc., a privately held medical device company, has announced the FDA has approved a registry of up to 70 patients who are at high risk of mortality from surgical treatment for mitral regurgitation (MR) as part of its ongoing pivotal EVEREST Study (Endovascular Valve Edge-to-Edge REpair STudy).
March 21, 2007
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Feature | Nuclear Imaging
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
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March 22, 2007 — Pfizer says the FDA has approved the company’s Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) Tablets to reduce the ...
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March 22, 2007 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. says it has received conditional FDA approval to initiate a pivotal clinical ...
March 21, 2007
Technology
The TandemHeart system provides up to five liters per minute of blood flow through a cardiac catheterization procedure ...
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Shorter scanning time and clinically diagnostic images reportedly may be obtained with UltraSPECT Wide Beam ...
March 20, 2007
Technology
The 023 version of Vascular Solutions’ Twin-Pass dual access catheter features a larger 0.023-inch lumen that allows it ...
March 20, 2007
Technology
A new MRI monitor to complement the Maglife product line, the Maglife light makes MRI monitoring within reach of ...
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Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
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Enabling radiologists to diagnose images generated by noninvasive cardiac scanning methods, several specialized ...
March 20, 2007
Technology
Exercise Tolerance Testing (ETT) is a diagnostic tool, consisting of the RHE cycle, that is used in conjunction with ...
March 20, 2007
Technology
Ideal for basic 12-lead resting ECG analysis, the MAC 3500 electrocardiograph unit delivers technology to help clinicians improve reliability and accuracy in cardiac assessments, while also helping to increase productivity and efficiency.
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Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
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A new ablation catheter designed to give physicians improved range of motion and ease of use during procedures to ...
March 20, 2007
Technology
The Aplio XG ultrasound system now features new innovations to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure ...
March 20, 2007
Technology
Patients can have their cardiac issues remotely monitored from locations across the country with the use of portable devices and telephone or Internet connections through Raytel Cardiac Services.
March 20, 2007