Cardiovascular Ultrasound

This channel includes news and new technology innovations about cardiovascular ultrasounds. Cardiovascular ultrasounds, or echocardiograms, use ultrasound imaging to provide a picture of the heart.

An example of intra-cardiac echo (ICE) imaging showing two of the pulmonary veins, anatomical landmarked used during ablation procedures to treat atrial fibrillation. This example is from the ICE system used by St. Jude Medical.
Feature | Dave Fornell

Catheter-based intra-cardiac echocardiography (ICE) is an imaging modality similar to intra-vascular ultrasound (IVUS) ...

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July 15, 2011 — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) selected GE Healthcare’s Vivid q cardiovascular ...

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July 7, 2011 – The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Ames Research Center and The Midura Laboratory ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Probably the biggest trend occurring in cardiovascular ultrasound systems today is the adoption of 3-D/4-D echo systems ...

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June 28, 2011 — Scientists with the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) have developed tools that ...

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June 21, 2011 – The Heart Hospital of Austin, a physician-led hospital specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of ...

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June 20, 2011 – The Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) has awarded $20,000 to Dimitrios Papanagnou, M.D., FACEP ...

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June 17, 2011 — KLAS today announced the release of their highly anticipated "2011 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Medical ...

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June 14, 2011 – GE Healthcare Medical Diagnostics announced results of a study evaluating the cardiopulmonary safety of ...

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June 14, 2011 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and lifeIMAGE today announced a partnership that will ...

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June 8, 2011 – “Jomo,” the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s 19-year-old silverback, western lowland gorilla underwent ...

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The biggest trend in cardiovascular ultrasound is the adoption of 3-D/4-D echo systems for better images, more data ...

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May 11, 2011 – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) will host its 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions: The Patient ...

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May 6, 2011 – Functionality in the echo ultrasound market drives satisfaction as providers push the bounds of what the ...

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May 5, 2011 – During the Heart Rhythm Society’s 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions this week in San Francisco, GE ...

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