CCTA-derived radiomics model detects plaque linked to cardiac events
Researchers have developed a radiomics model using coronary CT angiography (CCTA...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
PCCT cuts CCTA contrast by 25%, without impacting image quality
CT plus AI helps predict heart disease in diabetic patients
Using CCTA to diagnose CAD improves patient outcomes
Subtraction technique improves heart stenosis diagnosis on CCTA
Chest CT bests x-ray for assessing blast injuries in children (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 14, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Guidance for PCI Without Onsite Surgical Backup Updated Guidance for PCI Without Onsite Surgical Backup Updated
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions updated guidance for percutaneous coronary intervention in nonhospital, outpatient settings.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - February 10, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Updated SCAI Guidance Includes Coronary IVL as a Treatment Option in All U.S. Catheterization Labs Regardless of Surgical Backup Status
Shockwave Medical, Inc. announced that coronary IVL was included in a treatment guidance document published by the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (SCAI) as a potential therapeutic option in all U.S. catheterization labs. - including facilities without on-site surgical backup. (Source: News from Angioplasty.Org)
Source: News from Angioplasty.Org - January 31, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Using CCTA to diagnose CAD improves patient outcomes
Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) improves coronary artery disease (CAD) outcome...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Subtraction technique improves heart stenosis diagnosis on CCTA
CMS to reimburse for automated CCTA procedures
SCCT offers CCTA guidelines for patients with acute chest pain
SCCT: CCTA effective for planning myocardial revascularization
CCTA indicates aspirin therapy not effective for CVD prevention (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 17, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Subtraction technique improves heart stenosis diagnosis on CCTA
Using subtraction coronary CT angiography (CCTA) boosts diagnostic accurac...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
SCCT offers CCTA guidelines for patients with acute chest pain
AI spots large vessel occlusions, predicts patient outcome
Deep-learning reconstruction, subtraction spots in-stent restenosis
Photon-counting CT improves image quality of coronary CTA
CT angio offers late thrombectomy option to stroke patients (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 4, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
PCCT outperforms conventional CT for pulmonary embolism diagnosis
Photon-counting CT (PCCT) pulmonary angiography imaging outperforms conventiona...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Texture analysis of CTPA may improve PE assessment
SIIM: AI doesn't improve pulmonary embolism detection on CT
AI can augment radiologists for detecting PE on CTPA scans
CTPA doesn't necessarily improve usual care for PE diagnosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 27, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Predicting outcomes post coronary artery surgery: SPECT or angio?
SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging may be a better approach than coronary angiograph...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Does Tc-99m SPECT damage DNA?
Ultrasound helpful for interventional cardiology procedures
AI analysis of SPECT MPI scans can predict future cardiac events
Report charts 80% drop in cardiac SPECT during COVID-19
Heart disease treatment planning viable on CCTA, FFR-CT (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 14, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Seat-belt sign and seat-belt aorta - Fukuyama Y, Motomura T.
A 53-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain after being involved in a motor vehicle collision. Lower abdominal ecchymoses were seen on examination, and CT angiography revealed an aortic injury.
Language: en... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Interventional cardiologist Dr Michael Fischi joins Upstate
Fischi is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - November 2, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news
CTCA can assist in determining type of heart attack
Quantifying a person's heart plaque using CT coronary angiography (CTCA) ma...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Cardiac screening including CT may not reduce mortality
Cardiac CT poised to become an increasingly valuable tool
Visual CAC assessment on CT exams compares well with cardiac CT results
Does CT CAC scoring improve heart disease risk assessment?
ECR: CT offers safe alternative to coronary angio for CAD diagnosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - October 31, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Angiography After CABG Safer When Planned With CTCA Angiography After CABG Safer When Planned With CTCA
Coronary angiography in patients who have previously had CABG surgery can be streamlined and made safer by preplanning using CT coronary angiography, results of the BYPASS-CTCA trial show.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - September 23, 2022 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
AI speeds up peer review by flagging potential missed reads
Suspicious liver lesions initially missed by radiologists on CT pulmonary angiograph...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Texture analysis of CTPA may improve PE assessment
CEUS-guided biopsy shows superiority in liver imaging
Automated volumetry on CTPA can spot pulmonary hypertension
AI can augment radiologists for detecting PE on CTPA scans
PET detects activity in early atherosclerosis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 21, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
QFR-Guided PCI Benefits Build Over Time: FAVOR III China QFR-Guided PCI Benefits Build Over Time: FAVOR III China
The sham-controlled study found clinical outcomes improved incrementally over time, compared with PCI guided by angiographic assessment of lesions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - September 19, 2022 Category: Radiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Philips launches hybrid angio/CT suite with spectral CT detector
Philips is launching a new version of its flagship Azurion angiography platfor...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Jakobs to succeed van Houten as president, CEO of Philips
'Headwinds' take a bite out of Q2 results at Philips
Philips' SmartSpeed MRI acceleration gets FDA nod
Philips posts mixed Q1 results
Philips to launch echocardiography software at ACC 2022 (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 7, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Intervention Cuts Risk for AKI After Coronary Angiography
TUESDAY, Sept. 6, 2022 -- An intervention, including clinical decision support with audit and feedback, reduces the likelihood of acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients undergoing coronary angiography, according to a study published in the Sept. 6... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 6, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
