Thomas Porter, M.D., professor of medicine and director of the echocardiography lab at the University of Nebraska ...
Contrast Media
Contrast media, also called contrast agents, are used to enhance the blood and perfusion in tissues.This includes iodine based contrast for on computed tomography (CT), gadolinium based agents for MRI and lipid bubble contrast agents used in ultrasound.
June 11, 2018
Roxana Mehran, M.D., FACC, FACP, FCCP, FESC, FAHA, FSCAI, professor of medicine and director of interventional ...
March 27, 2018
A discussion with Hitinder Gurm, M.D., MBBS, FACC, professor, internal medicine, and associate chief clinical officer ...
March 15, 2018Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media Injectors
Adjustable parameters on the ACIST® CVI® Contrast Delivery System include, flow rate, volume, pressure limit, rise time ...
August 22, 2023
Feature | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | Dave Fornell
One of the biggest concerns in radiology in recent years is the safety of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) used ...
February 28, 2018
January 19, 2018 — Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced initiation of a program to develop contrast agents with reduced ...
January 19, 2018
January 9, 2018 – Competitive male triathletes face a higher risk of a potentially harmful heart condition called ...
January 09, 2018Sponsored Content
During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it ...
April 11, 2023
September 7, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it would hold a meeting of the Medical Imaging ...
September 07, 2017
August 29, 2017 — The European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a final opinion that recommended restricting the use ...
August 29, 2017
August 15, 2017 — The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) has provided new guidance in the ...
August 15, 2017Sponsored Content
Case Study | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, pass-through payment status for LUMASON® (sulfur hexafluoride ...
May 29, 2019
July 18, 2017 — Guerbet recently announced that it will phase out sales throughout the world of two products: Hexabrix ...
July 18, 2017
July 17, 2017 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) recently revised its authoritative guide for the safe and ...
July 17, 2017
Feature | Contrast Media | Dave Fornell
Here are several updates in medical imaging contrast media agents. Two of the biggest news items were related to safety ...
June 19, 2017
June 16, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indication for GE Healthcare’s imaging ...
June 16, 2017