Shorter scanning time and clinically diagnostic images reportedly may be obtained with UltraSPECT Wide Beam Reconstruction (WBR) technology, a resolution recovery reconstruction method.

Diagnosoft HARP is software that assists physicians in the analysis of magnetic resonance (MR) images by providing quantitative measurements and visualization of regional heart function. Based on technology from Johns Hopkins University, it’s the first FDA-cleared software designed for the analysis of tagged MR images.

The system can be used by radiologists, cardiologists and pharmaceutical companies in assisting the diagnosis, staging and monitoring of heart disease as well as in the development of new therapies.

Ideal for basic 12-lead resting ECG analysis, the MAC 3500 electrocardiograph unit delivers technology to help clinicians improve reliability and accuracy in cardiac assessments, while also helping to increase productivity and efficiency.

Cholestech Corp., provider of point-of-care health management solutions for chronic disease, and Life Line Screening, provider of mobile preventive health screenings, have teamed up to bring cholesterol, glucose and c-reactive protein testing directly to consumers across the country. With 85 vans across the U.S.

The NICO2 Respiratory Profile Monitor is designed to monitor the patient side of the breathing circuit. NICO2 goes beyond conventional capnography to measure breath-by-breath volumetric CO2 and takes the guesswork out of ventilation management from setup to weaning.

A new MRI monitor to complement the Maglife product line, the Maglife light makes MRI monitoring within reach of virtually every MRI Center. It can handle all monitoring needs and is compatible with MRI scanners up to 3 Tesla.

MasterScreen CPX is reportedly a complete exercise test that includes a stress ECG option. Its digital TripleV volume sensor complies with ATS criteria, performs without drift and is completely insensitive to moisture, said the company. It features a lightweight design, minimal resistance to airflow, dead space of 30 ml and it can be used for all patient populations, according to the company.

The Aplio XG ultrasound system now features new innovations to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure.

Designed to meet the complex needs of today’s cardiologist, the new comprehensive cardio package features several proprietary innovations for high performance cardiac examinations as well as research and quantification studies.

The TandemHeart system provides up to five liters per minute of blood flow through a cardiac catheterization procedure in as little as 30 minutes. The system is FDA cleared for extracorporeal circulatory support for up to six hours for procedures not requiring full cardiopulmonary bypass.

Fully reimbursed by Medicare under existing DRG codes, the TandemHeart can be placed rapidly in the cath lab or operating room, providing temporary extracorporeal circulatory support.

The Cardius 3 XPO triple-head camera reportedly features fourth generation High Definition Solid-State Detectors (HDSD) that offer up to a 38 percent greater image acquisition efficiency for cardiac SPECT over dual head systems and a patient positioning system that permits imaging patients weighing up to 500 pounds.

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