Researchers at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, have demonstrated that cardiac amyloidosis (abnormal deposits of proteins in the heart), which is notoriously difficult to diagnose, can be visualized noninvasively with positron emission tomography (PET) using the radiotracer fluorine-18 (F-18)-florbetaben. The study is published in the November issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
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Sectra announced that nonprofit healthcare system ProMedica is adding the Sectra Cardiology Module into its existing enterprise imaging architecture. Through integration with the Epic Cupid reporting module, physicians will have combined access to their patients’ complete imaging history for both radiology and cardiology.
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December 2, 2016 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced this week it has agreed to acquire Valtech Cardio Ltd., a ...
Researchers using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) found no association between light to moderate alcohol consumption and coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a study presented at the 2016 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
November 27, 2016 — At the 2016 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, Ziehm Imaging presents its ...
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Corindus Vascular Robotics received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its CorPath GRX, the ...
November 16, 2016 — A poster presentation at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions shows that voice ...
November 21, 2016 – Healthcare providers seeking versatile imaging technology for their angiography needs can find a ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
November 21, 2016 – A single-center study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NHLBI) failed to show an early ...
ScImage Inc. announced it has secured orders for cardiovascular imaging systems (CVIS) at six Department of Defense (DoD) medical centers. The sales are part of its DIN-PACS III (Digital Imaging Network/Picture Archiving and Communications System) contract.
November 21, 2016 — Arterys will showcase its recently U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k)-cleared Arterys ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 21, 2016 — Philips introduced DoseWise Portal 2.2, a next-generation radiation dose management software ...
November 18, 2016 — InspireMD Inc. announced in mid-October the online publication of positive clinical data in a new ...
Mitralign Inc. announced the successful compassionate use treatment of a patient suffering from tricuspid regurgitation (TR) with their investigational Trialign System. The patient was suffering from TR due to a cardiac implantable electronic device lead.