AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

S1-SSCH01-2 | E451A Computing thoracic bone and muscle metrics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) improves understanding of the role of certain comorbidities in COPD disease progression, according to findings to be announced in this scientific presentation. 9:20 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | 3:30 p.m. |

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Middlebrooks' research interest consists of using ultrahigh-field, 7-tesla MRI to plot brain microstructure and develop surgical treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. In 2018, Fishman received an endowed professorship from Johns Hopkins.

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Open Medscience

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

CTCA imaging has revolutionised how physicians detect coronary artery disease due to its exceptional sensitivity. The post Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography Coronary Angiogram in Heart Disease appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 12, 2024

Calcium in the coronary arteries is often a sign of atherosclerosis or plaque buildup, which can increase the risk of heart disease and heart attacks. CT Scan : A CT (computed tomography) scan is a diagnostic imaging test that uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body.

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In a multicenter cohort of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), a deep learning classification tool demonstrated an 81 percent sensitivity rate and a 77 percent specificity rate for predicting usual interstitial pneumonia on computed tomography (CT) scans.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He noted that in 2019, the European Society of Cardiology issued updated guidelines for diagnostic imaging of coronary artery disease (CAD), recommending noninvasive imaging (i.e., When I was in my [cardiac imaging learning] stage, there was no training in CMR or cardiac CT," he said.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

percent agreement with computed tomography enterography in characterizing creeping fat in patients with Crohn’s disease, according to new research. Intestinal ultrasound demonstrated an 88.2

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. Evaluating the Tissue and Organs in the Chest Chest CT scans are are more detailed than x-rays, giving you more information about possible diseases or injury of your chest organs.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 19, 2024

The use of coronary artery calcium (CAC) scanning for heart disease diagnosis is influenced by regional and socioeconomic factors, according to research presented at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) meeting in Washington, DC. relative to [CAD] prevalence."

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Offering dedicated computed tomography (CT) assessment of the cardiovascular system, the SpotLight and SpotLight Duo systems reportedly provide high-resolution imaging for diagnosis and monitoring of cardiovascular diseases.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MAY 17, 2024

Reportedly trained on thousands of computed tomography scans, the e-Lung software utilizes machine learning to detect and assess the progression of features associated with interstitial lung diseases.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 6, 2024

Employing quantitative computed tomography, the staging system’s insights on stenosis, ischemia and coronary atherosclerosis may facilitate individualized assessments of heart disease risk.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 22, 2024

Photon-counting CT (PCCT) technology has the potential to revolutionize cardiac imaging, according to a presentation delivered July 20 at the Society for Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) annual meeting in Washington, DC. Joseph Schoepf, MD. Nuclear cardiology is merely a faint afterthought.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) applauded final local coverage determinations (LCDs) for AI-coronary plaque analysis (AI-CPA) released by four of the seven Medicare administrative contractors (MACs). The four contractors for the U.S. The LCDs have a future effective date of November 24, 2024.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Opportunistic CT imaging data found on abdominal exams performed for other indications can be used to improve patient care, according to a presentation delivered on September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

Fritz moderated a session titled "Seeing the Unseen: MRI in Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disease." Sagittal view of the scapula showing a comminuted fracture of the inferior portion, imaged with computed tomography (CT, left image) and by an ultrashort time of echo (UTE) sequence (right image) on MRI.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 20, 2025

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) in collaboration with President-Elect Kavitha Chinnaiyan, MD, has created the SCCT Chinnaiyan Catalyst Award for Women's Cardiovascular Health Research. The award will support efforts to address disparities in the study of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women.

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Diagnostic Imaging

APRIL 10, 2023

A recent prospective study found that progression-free survival (PFS) and disease-specific survival (DSS) were significantly associated with breast cancer tumor treatment response on 2-(18F)FDG-PET/CT imaging in comparison to contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT), which showed no evidence of a significant association with tumor response.

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Diagnostic Imaging

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

New research demonstrates that photon-counting computed tomography angiography (PC CTA) provides sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy rates of 90 percent and higher for the detection of stenotic disease in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The consortium will use the grant to investigate the use of CT to improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes of coronary artery disease (CAD) in Europe, according to the firm.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 11, 2025

Through AI-powered assessment of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) scans, the CaRi-Plaque software may provide improved clarity on the development of coronary plaques and luminal stenosis.

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Vesta Teleradiology

MARCH 21, 2025

The 2025 Medicare reimbursement updates bring significant changes for healthcare providers, particularly in coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) and other imaging services. in 2025 (Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, 2024). in 2024 to $357.13

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Health IT Analytics

MAY 30, 2023

Computed tomography (CT)… read more

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In nearly 5,300 patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD), adjunctive use of CT-based fractional flow reserve software significantly reduced the 90-day invasive coronary angiography (ICA) rate in comparison to unassisted use of coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA).

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 5, 2024

Computed tomography (CT) findings from over 1,700 patients with stable chest pain reveal that coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores of 0 are associated with a 4.1 percent prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) whereas CAC scores of 400 or higher are linked to a 76.1

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JVIR

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) can be diagnosed using lower extremity computed tomography angiography (CTA), assessing stenosis in arteries of lower extremities.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 19, 2024

Photon-counting CT (PCCT) performs with more accuracy than traditional CT imaging when it comes to identifying obstructive coronary stenosis, according to research presented at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) meeting being held in Washington, DC.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

A non-invasive test, particularly for early-stage disease which cannot easily be visualized by other imaging methods, and which accounts for eighty per cent of diagnoses by laparoscopic surgery, is desperately needed by the 190 million women worldwide suffering from this debilitating condition. tim.hodson Wed, 02/05/2025 - 09:56 Feb.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 22, 2024

Adding dynamic CT perfusion (DynCTP) to cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) shortens time to diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD), according to research presented at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) meeting in Washington, DC.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

1, 2024 — Three years after launching its first photon-counting computed tomography (CT) scanner the Naeotom Alpha, Siemens Healthineers has introduced the Naeotom Alpha class, including a second dual source scanner, Naeotom Alpha.Pro 1 , as well as a source scanner with photon-counting technology, Naeotom Alpha.Prime 1.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JANUARY 18, 2024

For patients with suspected interstitial lung disease, the digital biomarker solution Fibresolve offers machine learning capability of diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) based on assessment of lung computed tomography (CT) scans.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

SCCT 2021 Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography: A Report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. Narula J, Chandrashekhar Y, Ahmadi A, et al. 2021 May-Jun;15(3):192-217. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2020.11.001. 2020.11.001. Epub 2020 Nov 20.

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Professional Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Helps Doctors Monitor Disease Progression Diagnostic imaging is one of the most important markers that doctors utilize to monitor the progression of diseases for a variety of ailments, including: Certain types of malignant cancer Pneumonia and other respiratory diseases Internal bleeding Brain injuries Cardiac conditions Acute injuries (i.e.,

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In certain cases, a new method can provide as much information from brain images taken with computed tomography as images captured with magnetic resonance imaging.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

And our fifth most-read article for the week described how the use of cardiac PET has increased for assessing coronary artery disease. Finally, take a look at our coverage of the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting held in Boston this week.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. Monitor Treatment and Disease Progression CT scans are not only used for the initial diagnosis of injuries or disease but also to track the effectiveness of treatments and the progression of various diseases.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 14, 2024

Positron joins forces with the coalitions founding members, Bracco Diagnostics , CDL Nuclear Technologies and Siemens Healthcare who have come together to promote federal policies that advance health outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease and improve the availability of cardiac PET diagnostics throughout the United States.

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