Fox Business News recently featured GE Healthcare’s ultrasound technologies in a 6-minute segment with the Innovations program. The segment aired on Fox Business News Feb. 10, 2018, to tie in with Heart Health month. 

The segment featured Dr. Bijoy Khandheria, a cardiologist from Aurora Health in Milwaukee, Wis. Khandheria talked about cardiovascular disease, what it is and the role of echocardiography in cardiovascular disease. He also discussed the recent advances in cardiac ultrasound technology, including artificial intelligence.

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The Instadose + dosimeter, the latest by Mirion Technologies, transforms radiation monitoring programs to increase dosimetry compliance and lower dose for high-risk employees.

The  Instadose + dosimeter helps Radiation Safety Officers (RSO)  save time managing dosimetry programs by:   

February 8, 2018 – Calgary Scientific announced a renewed focus on an enterprise cloud strategy, which will support its global network of strategic partners as they adopt and implement cloud technologies.

February 8, 2018 – ScImage, a leading provider of enterprise PACS solutions, is celebrating 25 years of providing innovative imaging and workflow solutions to the healthcare industry.

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Medtronic plc recently added to its body of clinical evidence supporting the In.Pact Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB) with new presentations that demonstrated durable and consistent clinical outcomes in peripheral artery disease (PAD). The new data, presented at the Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC), Jan. 30-Feb. 2, 2018, in Leipzig, Germany, included the two-year results from the MDT-2113 study (IN.PACT SFA Japan) and data from a critical limb ischemia (CLI) subgroup analysis from the IN.PACT Global Study.


Five new angiography systems were launched in 2017 that included improvements to speed workflow and improve both image quality and interventional procedural guidance.
 

Teleflex Inc. has announced 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. commercial launch of new versions of its Expro Elite and Sympro Elite Snares for manipulating interventional devices in peripheral procedures.


Here is a list of links to recorded session presentations from previous meetings of the American Society of Edocardiography (ASE). Also at the bottom of the list are video interviews with several echo thought leaders at ASE 2017.  For more sessions like these, consider attending the ASE 2018 meeting June 22-26 in Nashville, Tenn. For more information about the meeting, visit asescientificsessions.org/2018-education.

 


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