Randall Thompson, M.D., outlines three new CPT codes for FFR-CT, a smart phone-based single-lead ECG system and PET ...
CT Angiography (CTA)
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for CT systems use a series of X-ray images to create an image volume datasetthatcan slices or manipulated on any plane using advanced visualization software. The section includes computed tomography scanners, CT contrast agents, CT angiography (CTA and CCTA), CT perfusion, spectral CT (dual souce CT), and interative reconstruction dose reduction software. Find more news on cardic CT in the Society of Cariovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) channel page.
July 12, 2017 — The American Medical Association (AMA) has granted a Category III Tracking Code for estimated coronary ...
July 12, 2017 — At the 2017 annual meeting for the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), Ziosoft showed ...
Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FSCCT, director of cardiac CT, Georgetown Medical Center, and president of the Society ...
David Bluemke, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, professor of radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, incoming editor of RSNA’s ...
July 6, 2017 — GE Healthcare and HeartFlow Inc. announced at the annual scientific meeting of the Society of ...
Rami Doukky, M.D., system chair, Division of Cardiology, professor of medicine, Cook County Health and Hospitals System ...
Here are several updates in medical imaging contrast media agents. Two of the biggest news items were related to safety ...
June 16, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indication for GE Healthcare’s imaging ...
In recent years, radiation dose management awareness has heightened across the healthcare industry to address growing ...
For all the benefits of medical imaging, most forms come with the inherent danger of radiation exposure. Public ...
The May/June digital edition of Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) is now available at http:/ ...
As part of U.S. healthcare reform efforts, starting Jan. 1, 2018, physicians will be required to document they are ...
Cardiac computed tomography (CT) imaging really took off a decade ago with the introduction of 64-slice scanners, which ...
July 13, 2017