July 9, 2015 - St. Jude Medical, Inc. announced the launch of the ILUMIEN III clinical trial on June 30. ILUMIEN III...
Intravascular Imaging
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for intra-vascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherance tomography (OCT) imaging systems used in the cath lab.
An OCT 3-D reconstructed image of a coronary vessel cutaway showing a stent and bifurcating vessels.
Feature | Intravascular Imaging | July 02, 2015 | Dave Fornell
Angiography alone for procedural image guidance in the catheterization lab is sometimes not enough, and it is...
News | May 26, 2015
May 26, 2015 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced preliminary results from the ILUMIEN I...
The Infraredx system combines IVUS with spectroscopy, which shows a halo ring of color, with yellow being plaque and red representing lipid core plaques based on the chemical composition.
News | April 28, 2015
April 28, 2015 — Infraredx Inc. announced the enrollment of 1,000 patients in the Lipid-Rich Plaque (LRP) Study. The...
Videos | ACC | March 25, 2015
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell shares his picks of the most interesting new devices and advances in cardiovascular...
News | March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015 — Infraredx announced it will premiere the Advanced TVC Imaging System and the Muller NIRS-IVUS...
A comparison between a cross section of a foot in a healthy and a diabetic patient with peripheral artery disease. The optical tomographic imaging technology shows blood perfusion, or the absence of perfusion, in the issue.
Feature | February 26, 2015
February 26, 2015 — Approximately 8 to 12 million people in the United States alone are suffering from...
Image courtesy of Infraredx
Feature | December 09, 2014
December 9, 2014 — A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) shows...
News | October 27, 2014
October 27, 2014 – Infraredx Inc. today announced that it has entered into an agreement with HealthTrust, a group...
News | October 14, 2014
October 14, 2014 — Infraredx Inc. announced that its dual-modality intravascular imaging technology, TVC Imaging...
News | October 13, 2014
October 13, 2014 -- A study using a new imaging tool, optical coherence tomography (OCT), offered a new look at the...
Technology | September 30, 2014
September 30, 2014 — Acist Medical Systems Inc., a Bracco Group company, showcased the HDi high-definition...
Feature | September 26, 2014
September 26, 2014 — The first randomized trial to examine serial optical coherence tomography (OCT) in primary...
Feature | September 26, 2014
September 14, 2014 – A new study found that intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided intervention in patients with...
Videos | Intravascular Imaging | September 26, 2014
Ziad Ali, M.D., senior scientist at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), discusses the current trials and...
