Angiography

Angiography X-ray systems are the center piece of the catheterization lab, interventional lab and hybrid OR. These cath lab imaging systems offer a fluoroscopic X-ray view of the anatomy in the form or an angiogram image to guide diagnostic and interventional procedures. View a comparison chart list of all angiographic imaging systems available in the U.S. It requires a login, but it is free. Find information specific to small, mobile C-arm systems.

News | CT Angiography (CTA)

June 25, 2018 — Computed tomography (CT) angiography is a useful adjunct to autopsy that is likely to increase the ...

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

June 8, 2018 — Whole-body magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) found a surprisingly high prevalence of atherosclerosis ...

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How to reduce radiation exposure in the cath lab fluoroscopy. Imaging system in photo is a Philips XperFlex.
Feature | Angiography | Dave Fornell, Editor
June 6, 2018 — Here is a checklist of dose-sparing practices for angiographic X-ray imaging used in the cath lab. This ...
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Radiation dose monitoring for angiography on the Canon Infinix angiography system. Radiation dose tracking in cardiology.
Feature | Radiation Dose Management | Dave Fornell, Editor

A new consensus document on how to mitigate radiation exposure in cardiac imaging for both patients and staff was issued ...

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Severe radiation burn caused by extended X-ray angiography in the same location in the cath lab. Controlling cath lab radiation dose was a big topic in, with three articles on this subject making the top 20 list.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor

June 1, 2018 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...

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Technology | FFR Technologies

May 22 2018 — Pie Medical Imaging announced that clinical data on its CAAS vFFR (Cardiovascular Angiographic Analysis ...

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No Benefit Found Using Sodium Bicarbonate, Acetylcysteine to Prevent Kidney Injury, the result of the PRESERVE Trial to prevent acute kidney injury (AKI), presented at SCAI 2018.  #SCAI, #SCAI2018,
Feature | Cath Lab

May 15, 2018 – The large-scale, international randomized PRESERVE clinical trial found high-risk patients for renal ...

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News | Radiation Dose Management

May 10, 2018 — A new consensus document has been issued to guide the optimal use of ionizing radiation in cardiovascular ...

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Blog | Radiation Dose Management

In the past, there was not much that could be done to mitigate the X-ray radiation exposure of interventional ...

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Technology | Radiation Dose Management

We started our design from the ground up, tested many prototypes, did not want to compromise on radiation protection for ...

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Blog | Cath Lab

 


The biggest workplace concern for interventional cardiologists and cath lab staff is their daily exposure to ...

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News | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

April 11, 2018 — Abbott today announced the initiation of a clinical trial evaluating long-term outcomes of patients who ...

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Videos | Cath Lab

Roxana Mehran, M.D., FACC, FACP, FCCP, FESC, FAHA, FSCAI, professor of medicine and director of interventional ...

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News | Advanced Visualization

February 15, 2018 — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $2.2 million research grant to healthcare ...

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Philips Azurion angiography system, image-guided therapy system.
Feature | Angiography | Dave Fornell
Five new angiography systems were launched in 2017 that included improvements to speed workflow and improve both image ...
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