News | PET Imaging
In the featured article of the March 2017 issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers demonstrate that a new positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer, gallium-68 (Ga-68)-pentixafor, can quickly and non-invasively identify life-threatening atherosclerotic plaques. The tracer binds to the CXCR4 receptor on inflammatory cells present in atherosclerotic plaques — making it possible to find and treat atherosclerosis early.
March 03, 2017
Videos | Enterprise Imaging
Enterprise imaging system expert Louis Lannum was in charge of Cleveland Clinic's efforts to connect images and other ...
March 03, 2017
News | Heart Failure
March 2, 2017 — BioVentrix Inc. announced that InEk, the German Institute for the Hospital Remuneration System, has ...
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Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
March 21, 2024
Technology | Catheters
Teleflex Inc. has announced 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. commercial launch of the TrapLiner Catheter.
March 02, 2017
News | Stents Peripheral
Intact Vascular Inc. announced in February that its Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty II Below the Knee (TOBA II BTK) clinical trial has commenced enrollment. The first patient was treated by Joseph Cardenas, M.D., at Yuma Regional Hospital and the Heart, Lung and Vascular Center in Yuma, Ariz.
March 02, 2017
News | Artificial Intelligence
IBM at the 2017 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Conference and Exhibition (HIMSS17) introduced IBM Watson Imaging Clinical Review, the first cognitive imaging offering from Watson Health. The company also announced the expansion of the Watson Health medical imaging collaborative to 24 organizations worldwide, adding clinical and industry expertise for the worldwide initiative finding ways to use medical imaging to identify and predict the risk of cancer, diabetes and diseases of the eye, brain, breast, heart and related conditions.
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Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
March 05, 2024
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March 2, 2017 — Here is the list of the top 20 most popular pieces of content on the Diagnostic and Interventional ...
March 02, 2017
Technology | Stents
March 2, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared CeloNova BioSciences Inc. first-in-class Cobra PzF ...
March 02, 2017
News | Interventional Radiology
Through participation in the new Interventional Radiology (IR) Registry, interventional radiologists can take steps to improve quality of care and outcomes for patients undergoing image-guided interventional procedures.
March 01, 2017Sponsored Content
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When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
December 11, 2023
News | Blood Testing
Up to 40 percent of emergency room (ER) patients with chest pain can safely go home in a little under 2 hours, using a highly sensitive, newly U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved blood test and a heart health scoring system. These findings were drawn from an international study led by Henry Ford Health System.
March 01, 2017Technology | Pulmonary Embolism
March 1, 2017 — BTG plc announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance has been granted to the Ekos ...
March 01, 2017
Videos | Artificial Intelligence
Machine learning is now being commercialized in medical imaging products designed to help improve workflow efficiency ...
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Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
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Feature | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers | Anamika Kumari
Huge portions of the globally produced radiotracers find their origin within geographically centralized, commercial ...
March 01, 2017
News | Radiation Dose Management
February 28, 2017 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) published updated guidelines regarding the NEMA XR-29 (MITA ...
February 28, 2017
Technology | Medical 3-D Printing
EchoPixel recently announced True 3-D print support functionality, a new set of software tools designed to assist physicians using models they create with their 3-D printers built on EchoPixel’s True 3-D Viewer software. The workflows allow medical professionals to visualize and interact with patient-specific anatomy that can be directly converted into 3-D-printed models. This allows professionals to create their models with greater quality and accuracy, and to print right the first time.
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