May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012 — Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging Center (SDMI) in Las Vegas has installed the first Aquilion Prime…
May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012 — Maquet Cardiovascular LLC announced this week that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — A robotic system can safely assist interventional cardiologists in performing percutaneous coronary…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — A hybrid technique that combines coronary stenting with minimally invasive, robotically assisted bypass…
May 15, 2012
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The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recently…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — A simple clinical assessment performed in the doctor’s office can identify patients who are at high risk…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — In a keynote Founders’ Lecture at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)…
May 15, 2012
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) remains a well-entrenched imaging modality for nuclear myocardial…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 – St. Jude Medical Inc. announced CE mark approval and launch of its EnligHTN renal denervation system…
May 15, 2012
Hardware and software advances are enabling echocardiography to greatly expand its capability with increased…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — Reaching out to patients with a few simple phone calls significantly improves the likelihood they’ll…
May 15, 2012
As an editor for DAIC and Imaging Technology News, I am a third-party observer in the cardiac and radiology markets. I…
May 15, 2012
Medical devices employed for injecting radio-opaque contrast media into the body to enhance the visibility of tissues…
May 15, 2012
Two next-generation automated contrast injector systems were recently introduced in the United States.Â
In March 2012,…
May 15, 2012
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a significant problem resulting from the use of iodine contrast agents in…
May 15, 2012
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The radial artery approach is exceptionally well-suited for diagnostic angiography and, with a lower incidence of…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — Boston Scientific Corp. and Philips Healthcare announced a collaboration enabling Philips to sell Boston…
May 15, 2012
Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center in Houston, Tex., has leveraged new imaging and interventional technologies…
May 15, 2012
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2012 Scientific Session, held March 24-27 in Chicago, was the first major…
May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 — Biotronik Inc., began its U.S. launch of its new Reocor external pacemaker. The device is available in…
