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This is a view from the control room for the dedicated cardiac 1.5T MRI system recently installed at Baylor, Scott ...

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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Haojie Wang, M.D., director of advanced cardiovascular MRI and a member of the heart valve clinic at Baylor Scott White ...

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A comparison of CT image of heavily calcified coronary arteries that appear to present a significant hemodynamic blockages and the correspending FFR-CT showing the patient had adequate blood flow and does not need a diagnostic angiogram or intervention.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell, Editor

The use of non-invasive fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) was the hottest topic discussed at the Society of ...

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This is a 360 degree image from the Canon Aquilion One 320-slice computed tomography (CT) system installed at Northweste ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

June 13, 2018 — Henry Ford Hospital is one of 17 U.S. trial sites using a catheter-based procedure approved in Europe to ...

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News | Stroke

May 7, 2018 — A new data analysis of the Northwestern Medicine Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) found the specialized ambulance ...

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Videos | Cath Lab

Imran Ahmad, M.D., medical director of interventional cardiology, explains some of the new technologies his labs have ...

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360 Photos | Stroke

This is a 360 degree view inside the back of the Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Mobile Stroke Unit ...

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Videos | Stroke

ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis explores how the mobile stroke unit (MSU) program at Northwestern Medicine Central ...

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A CT scan assessment of the femoral access route challenges for a recent Central DuPage Hospital TAVR candidate. This image and the measurements were discussed by the heart team during its weekly meeting to determine if the TAVR delivery catheters could navigate the disease femoral artery and what options might best serve this patient.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Dave Fornell

While there is fear by many about the trend of hospitals consolidating into larger healthcare systems, one advantage ...

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360 Photos | Cath Lab

A 360 degree view of the newest cath lab at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Ill., located in ...

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A transcaval access TAVR procedure, showing a guide wire in the vena cava and a snare located in the aorta to pull the guide wire through.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Dave Fornell

Patient selection for who is best suited for a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure is partly based ...

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Videos | Heart Valve Technology

Northwestern Medicine has purchased several smaller Chicago suburban hospitals in the past few years to expand its ...

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Videos | Heart Failure

David Lanfear M.D., FACC, head of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit ...

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