Conference Coverage

This channel highlights DAIC's coverage of numerous key cardiology and medical imaging conferences each year. These include ACC, AHA, ASE, ASNC, EuroPCR, ECR, HIMSS, HRS, RSNA, SCAI, SCCT, TCT, and VIVA.

Radiology, the flagship journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), and the leading journal in the field of medical imaging, will feature special centennial content this year in connection with the publication’s 100th anniversary.

News | Artificial Intelligence

DiA Received FDA Clearance for New AI Software, Helping Ultrasound Users Capture High-Quality Images

February 14, 2023 —DiA Imaging Analysis, a leading provider of advanced AI-based software solutions for ultrasound image ...

February 14, 2023

Lowering blood pressure after clot removal may not be safe, and should be individualized, according to findings of the BEST II Trial presented during the American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference. Photo credit: Getty Images

News | Stroke

BEST II Clinical Trial Findings Reported at International Stroke Conference: Proceed with Caution on Blood Pressure Meds after Clot Removal

February 14, 2023 — Using blood pressure medications to lower systolic blood pressure immediately after mechanical clot ...

February 14, 2023

News | ACC

ACC Issues Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Cardiac Amyloidosis

February 8, 2023 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has published its “2023 ACC Expert Consensus Decision ...

February 08, 2023

Awarded grants will increase opportunities for more research dedicated to interventional cardiology

News | SCAI

SCAI Announces Second Cycle of Early Career Research Grants

February 7, 2023 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) announced the second application ...

February 07, 2023

— The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) announced plans to host the SCCT 18th Annual Scientific Meeting from Thursday, July 27 through Sunday, July 30, 2023 in Boston

News | SCCT

SCCT Announces In-person 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston

February 7, 2023 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) announced plans to host the SCCT 18th Annual ...

February 07, 2023

Comparison of image quality between EID CT with standard contrast media protocol and PCD CT with low-volume contrast media protocol using a matched radiation dose. Transverse and three-dimensional cinematic rendered images from thoracoabdominal CTA in a 71-year-old woman in group 2 are shown. (A–C) Images from third-generation EID CT with automated tube voltage selection of 90 kVp. (D–F) Images from PCD CT with reduced contrast media volume of 52.5 mL and VMI at 50 keV. Time interval between scans was 6 mon

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Photon-Counting CT Enables Lower Contrast Media for Aortic Imaging

January 30, 2023 — Photon-counting detector CT reduces the amount of contrast needed for CT angiography (CTA) while ...

January 30, 2023

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Joint Statement on Revised Randomized Clinical Trial Guidelines Issued by ESC, WHF, AHA and ACC

January 24, 2023 — Four cardiology organizations have joined forces in a call to action to reinvent randomized clinical ...

January 24, 2023

Videos | Cardiac Imaging

VIDEO: Emerging Trends in Cardiovascular Imaging

Artificial intelligence and general consolidation were two top cardiology trends at RSNA22. ITN/DAIC spoke with Val ...

January 23, 2023

Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., FAHA, FAAN, past president of the American Heart Association (2010-11), former editor-in-chief of the Stroke journal, formerly the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s chairman of neurology; the Olemberg Family Chair in Neurological Disorders; the Miller Professor of Neurology, Public Health Sciences, Human Genetics and Neurosurgery; the executive director of the Evelyn A. McKnight Brain Institute; and senior associate dean for clinical and translational science; and c

News | Cardiovascular Business

American Heart Association Grieves the Loss of Past President Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., FAHA, FAAN

January 19, 2023 — The volunteers and staff of the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are ...

January 19, 2023

Grants will provide increased opportunity for clinical research within interventional cardiology and address disparities in care

News | SCAI

SCAI Announces Recipients of Early Career Research Grants

January 18, 2023 — the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) announced four recipients of their ...

January 18, 2023

ASNC releases comprehensive tool for assessing quality, setting meaningful goals, improving patient care in SPECT MPI laboratories

News | Cardiac Imaging

New Guide Will Change How Cardiac Imagers Approach Quality Improvement

January 13, 2023 — Nuclear stress testing performed with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is the most ...

January 13, 2023

News | Embolic Protection Devices

Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy-assisted TMVR Shows Promise for Patients with Severe Stenosis and Regurgitation

January 11, 2023 — In recent years, transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) treatment and technology has evolved ...

January 11, 2023

CinCor Pharma, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with AstraZeneca under which AstraZeneca has agreed to acquire CinCor.

News | Cardiovascular Business

CinCor Pharma to be Acquired by AstraZeneca

January 9, 2023 — CinCor Pharma, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with AstraZeneca under ...

January 09, 2023

Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, 2023 ASNC President

News | ASNC

Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, Installed as ASNC’s President for 2023

January 5, 2023 — Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, director of the cardiovascular PET program at the Houston ...

January 05, 2023

This figure highlights 3 patients with a final diagnosis of low-grade uptake (Perugini grade-1). Endomyocardial biopsy results were available for the patient depicted in Panel B demonstrating ATTR-CA as the underlying pathology. Image created by Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

News | Nuclear Imaging

Nuclear Medicine Bone Scan Study Identifies Prevalence and Outcomes of Cardiac Amyloidosis

January 5, 2023 — A new study has determined that approximately three percent of all bone scan patients have markers of ...

January 05, 2023