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The Philips Brilliance CT 64-channel scanner reportedly provides high quality CT images of the coronary arteries and heart anatomy at low radiation dose levels and short breathholds.

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Boston Scientific, a manufacturer of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging technology, will unveil new software ...

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Datascope Corp. said that it has developed a new patient monitoring system called NetGuard that monitors the electrical activity of the heart (EKG) in order to protect the unmonitored hospital patient population in the event of a life-threatening heart rhythm.

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ProSolv CardioVascular has further enhanced its CardioVascular Image and Information Systems (CVIIS) product line with ...

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Hitachi Medical Systems America announced that it received FDA clearance to market its Oasis magnetic resonance imaging ...

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Feature | Amy Lillard

In the past, patients with atrial fibrillation that came to Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (VCU) had ...

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Ziehm Vision FD, Ziehm Imaging’s latest suite of fully digital radiology products, is said to incorporate cutting-edge ...

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Feature | Audie Lewis

The high cost of patient care is influencing many decisions in today’s healthcare marketplace. The expense of treating ...

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November 13, 2007 – A medical study led earlier this year by Matthew Budoff, M.D., associate professor of Medicine at ...

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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

In 2006, 141 million imaging examinations, including MRI, CT, PET and SPECT, were performed worldwide using a contrast ...

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November 14, 2007 - The European peripheral stents market is in the developmental phase, both in terms of revenue and ...

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Feature | Amy Ballard, MEd

The volatile debate over who should control cardiac imaging technologies - cardiologists or radiologists - has created a ...

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November 14, 2007 - The Heart Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital performed the first procedure in the first hybrid congenital cardiac operating suite in the U.S., a facility designed specifically around the cardiac surgeon, offering new advanced access and imaging in an operating room environment.

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Vital Images' Vitrea software produces 2D, 3D and 4D images of human anatomy from CT (computed tomography) and MR ...

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Feature | Melissa Allen

When it comes to diagnosing heart disease, highly detailed 3D images of a coronary artery comes to mind. But advanced imaging has expanded its role in the cath lab beyond diagnosis, as 3D images are used to guide physicians through interventional procedures. But what it taking imaging in the cath lab to the next generation is 4D imaging, in its truest sense.

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