The eighth Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case — C-arm Based Cone Beam CT in Interventional Radiology — is now available to help radiologists, imaging technologists and medical physicists assess their understanding of important radiation safety concepts — including dose monitoring and optimization. 

International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET)

Researchers from the University of Toronto have found that a specific cell type plays a key role in maintaining healthy arteries after inflammation.

At Ahuja Medical Center, University Hospitals (UH) cardiologists recently implanted the Boston Scientific Emblem Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (S-ICD) system, the first such procedure done at this hospital.

Biotronik announced the first patient enrollments to the B3 clinical trial. The study will evaluate the potential clinical benefit of the physiologic rate response sensor Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients.

December 3, 2015 — Clinically viable model-based iterative reconstruction is now a reality with the launch of Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc.’s Forward projected model- based Iterative Reconstruction SoluTion (FIRST). FIRST, which is pending 510(k) clearance from the U.S.

Feeling high levels of distress, fear and hostility prior to undergoing an angioplasty or other interventional radiology procedure may lead to a poor outcome, according to new research presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Philips announced IntelliSpace Portal 8.0, the latest edition of its advanced data sharing, analytics and visualization platform that helps radiologists detect, diagnose and follow up on treatment of diseases.

Lead heart-shaped lead urns contained the hearts of knights. Image by Rozenn Colleter, Ph.D., INRAP.

December 2, 2015 — Researchers using modern imaging techniques on hearts more than 400 years old found at an archeological site were able to learn about the health conditions of the people buried there, according to a new study presented today at the 2015 meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Archaeologists with the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research excavating the basement of the Convent of the Jacobins in Rennes, France, unearthed several grave sites dating back to the late 16th or early 17th century.
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