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Most Popular Cardiology Stories of 2014

DAIC readers chose the following stories as the most popular content in 2014, based on website analytics. The list is broken into the top 20 most popular news items from 2014 and a list of the top 20 archived technical articles accessed in 2014....

New Version of Siemens’ Definition Edge Brings Dual Energy to Routine CT Imaging

The new version of the Siemens Somatom Definition Edge CT system, allows dual energy images to be acquired using a single-source system in clinical routine.  

GE Signa Pioneer’s MAGiC Software Allows Six MRI Protocol Scans at Once

GE Healthcare’s Signa Pioneer, a new 510(k) pending 3T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, offers a unique feature where it can create six imaging protocols from a single scan. The vendor said this will greatly reduce the amount of time requi...

Heartflow FFR-CT
FDA Clears FFR-CT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today cleared HeartFlow’s FFR-CT (fractional flow reserve—computed tomography) software, which permits non-invasive evaluation of coronary artery blood flow in patients showing signs of coronary artery d...

HHS, Medicare, payment, fee-for-service, alternative models, business
HHS Sets Clear Goals, Timeline for Shifting Reimbursements...
Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced measurable goals and a timeline to move the Medicare program and the healthcare system at large...
3-D printing, tracheal reconstruction, STS, Goldstein, Feinstein Institute
3-D Printed Tissue Offers Viable Option for Tracheal...
Three-dimensional (3-D) printing can effectively create a biodegradable tracheal segment containing a patient’s own cells for use in complex tracheal...
FEops, TAVIguide, Series A financing, navigation, advanced visualization
FEops Closes Financing to Commercialize TAVIguide Service
FEops announced the closing of a €1.3 million (~$1.9 million USD) series A financing round, led by Capricorn Venture Partners and PMV. The funding will be used...
clinical trial/study, imaging, CT imaging
Majority of Primary Care Physicians Believe that Medical...
According to a study published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), large majorities of primary care physicians believe that...
Advanced visualization, RSNA 2014, Remote viewing systems, mobile devices
Vital Images Adds Fenestrated Stents to Endovascular Sten Planning App
Vital Images Inc.'s Endovascular Stent Planning (EVSP) application for Vitrea version 6.7 features a Fenestated Stent Planning workflow for...
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HHS, Medicare, payment, fee-for-service, alternative models, business
HHS Sets Clear Goals, Timeline for Shifting Reimbursements...
Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced measurable goals and a timeline to move the Medicare program and the healthcare system at large...
3-D printing, tracheal reconstruction, STS, Goldstein, Feinstein Institute
3-D Printed Tissue Offers Viable Option for Tracheal...
Three-dimensional (3-D) printing can effectively create a biodegradable tracheal segment containing a patient’s own cells for use in complex tracheal...
clinical trial/study, imaging, CT imaging
Majority of Primary Care Physicians Believe that Medical...
According to a study published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), large majorities of primary care physicians believe that...
absorb, bioresorbable stents
Most Popular Cardiology Stories of 2014
DAIC readers chose the following stories as the most popular content in 2014, based on website analytics. The list is broken into the top 20 most popular news...

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Key Late-breaking Trials to Watch at ACC.15
The America College of Cardiology has released its list of key late-breaking clinical trials at the...
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Hot Cardiology Topics to Watch in 2015
As editor of DAIC, I keep a close watch on trends in cardiovascular technology and try to predict...
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New Technology at RSNA Reveals Future of Imaging
There were a few intriguing technology trends at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)...
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Webinar: State of the Art in MRI Pediatric Brain Perfusion...
The webinar "State of the Art in MRI Pediatric Brain Perfusion Imaging" educates participants about the state of the art clinical and emerging translational...
Webinar: Contemporary Adult Cardiac Interventions and Their...
This webinar discusses why contemporary adult cardiac interventions require significant ionizing radiation with potential health risks to both the patient and...
Webinar: Is Your Cardiovascular IT System Holding You Back?
This webinar explained the benefits of better access, productivity and revenue cycle efficiency in a modern cardiovascular information system (CVIS...

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