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.

Technology

Imaging Systems Cover Lateral, Frontal Anatomy Simultaneously

The Innova 3131IQ and 2121IQ digital flat panel biplane imaging systems cover the full size of the patient’s lateral and ...

May 25, 2006

Case Study

OEM Refurbished Equipment

Although healthcare budgets are tight, needs are expanding. Clinical facilities are continuously looking for ways ...

May 22, 2006

Feature | Kim Phelan

Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: A Real and Present Danger

Novelists and playwrights might call it a cruel irony — heroes who succumb to the powers of evil, true love tragically ...

May 22, 2006

Sponsored Content

Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability to diagnose cardiac disease with greater accuracy and precision

Feature | Cardiac Imaging

SPONSORED CONTENT: Finding the Right Solution

Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...

March 05, 2024

Feature | Kim Phelan

CT Puts a Positive Spin on Coronary Remodeling

In the microscopic world of arterial plaque, the only positive thing about positive remodeling is that physicians can ...

May 22, 2006

Feature | Jeffrey J. Fine, Ph.D., M.S., and Michael C. Foster, M.D., FACC, South Carolina Heart Center, Columb

64-Slice CVCT Identifies Early Silent Graft Occlusions

An asymptomatic 75-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease, angioplasty, coronary artery bypass ...

May 22, 2006

Feature | Kim Phelan

Cardiac CT — aka the Miracle Modality — Offers Another Diagnostic Breakthrough, But Don’t Get Too Positive Yet

I only just heard the term “positive remodeling” for the first time last fall, and I assumed it was something ...

May 22, 2006