Cardiac Imaging

The cardiac imaging channel includes the modalities of computed tomography (CT), cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear imaging (PET and SPECT), and angiography. 

Feature | Ellen W. Rothschild, RN, MS

There is considerable interest in being able to clearly identify vulnerable plaque (VP) and research efforts are ...

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Lantheus Medical Imagings Definity perflutren lipid microsphere ultrasound contrast agent
Feature | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | Dave Fornell


Proponents and researchers of microbubble contrast-enhanced cardiac ultrasound say the technology will eventually ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

There is skepticism among cardiologists whether flat panel detectors can help lower the X-ray dose more than using ...

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October 22, 2008 - Royal Philips Electronics this week signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a five ...

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The GE Innova cardiovascular X-ray system will soon be aided by the new Innova Dose, Innova 3D and Innova with ...

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October 16, 2008 - The one-year follow-up of the FAME study (FFR vs. angiography for multivessel evaluation) was ...

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October 15, 2008 - At TCT 2008, Philips Healthcare is showcasing cath lab improvements, designed to present users ...

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October 13, 2008 – GE Healthcare is featuring real-time imaging solutions made possible, in part, by new ...

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October 7, 2008 – Philips contributes cardiovascular X-ray systems to hybrid surgery suites by STERIS Corp. to ...

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Siemens Healthcare's Artis zeego reportedly offering enhanced image quality and optimized workflow.


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September 8, 2008 - A new procedure being pioneered by Dr. Nassir Marrouche, director of the atrial fibrillation ...

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September 8, 2008 - Royal Philips Electronics reached an agreement to acquire India-based Alpha X-Ray Technologies, a ...

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September 5, 2008 - GE Healthcare today said it launched a new ultrasound system for radiology and vascular ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy-Patano

Angiography systems have been a diagnostic mainstay in cardiac cath labs for more than 50 years, playing a pivotal ...

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A comparison of SPECT scanner photo-multiplier technology vs. the newer CZT detector SPECT technology, showing improvement in image clarity.
Feature | Nuclear Imaging | Dave Fornell
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