DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most interesting new technologies on the expo floor at the 2018 meeting of the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
Ultrasound Imaging
Ultrasound uses sound waves to create images. This section includes echocardiography (echo), transthoracic echo (TTE), transesophageal echo (TEE), echo contrast, transducers, ultrasound software and point of care (POC) ultrasound.
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American Heart Association (AHA) released a scientific statement Feb. 1, 2018, linking breast cancer and cardiovascular disease.
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Medical imaging plays a key role in cardiology, and most of the newest radiology technology advances are first unveiled at the world’s largest radiology conference, the Radiological Society of...
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Chagas disease (ChD), an infectious parasitic disease transmitted primarily by triatomine insects, has become a significant public health problem in recent decades. While many ChD patients suffer...
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News | Ultrasound Imaging | March 30, 2018
March 30, 2018 – Philips in partnership with Innovative Imaging Technologies (IIT) announced an industry-first...
Videos | ACC | March 21, 2018
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most interesting new technologies on the expo floor at the 2018...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018 — At the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 67th Annual Scientific Session and Expo, March 10-12...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | February 26, 2018
February 26, 2018 – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and its International Alliance Partners are...
Dr. Bijoy Khandheria, a cardiologist from Aurora Health in Milwaukee, explains a cardiac echo image with a patient during the Fox video segment.
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | February 09, 2018
Fox Business News recently featured GE Healthcare’s ultrasound technologies in a 6-minute segment with the...
Feature | Cardiovascular Education | February 07, 2018
Here is a list of links to recorded session presentations from previous meetings of the American Society of...
News | Stroke | February 05, 2018
February 5, 2018 — Sacs of fluid in the kidneys may indicate there is also blood vessel damage in the brain and a...
Videos | Cardio-oncology | February 01, 2018
American Heart Association (AHA) released a scientific statement Feb. 1, 2018, linking breast cancer and...
Laxmi Mehta, M.D., reviews an echocardiogram at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. She is calling for more research and collaboration to examine the link between heart disease and breast cancer to develop new treatments and preventative measures.
Feature | Cardio-oncology | February 01, 2018
February 1, 2018 – Heart disease and breast cancer are two of the most prevalent diseases among women in the United...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | January 29, 2018
January 29, 2018 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) announced that ImageGuideEcho, a module under the...
Clear detail of the in-stent restenosis can be seen in this image from the new high-resolution Canon Aquilion Precision CT system.
Feature | Cardiac Imaging | January 23, 2018 | Dave Fornell
Medical imaging plays a key role in cardiology, and most of the newest radiology technology advances are first...
Technology | Cardiac Imaging | January 17, 2018
January 17, 2018 — Philips recently announced the launch of Technology Maximizer, a cross-modality program designed...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | January 17, 2018
January 17, 2018 — The Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU), the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | January 03, 2018
January 3, 2018 — Chagas disease (ChD), an infectious parasitic disease transmitted primarily by triatomine insects...
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | December 21, 2017
December 21, 2017 — Bay Labs, a medical technology company applying...
