Guidance published today on four new generation cardiac computed tomography (CT) scanners supports their use in the NHS in England for people with suspected or known coronary artery disease (CAD) in ...

Noninvasive imaging of the coronary arteries using multidetector CT (MDCT) represents one of the most promising diagnostic imaging advances in contemporary cardiology. This challenging application has ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although the lifetime risk of cancer associated with exposure to radiation from computerize tomographic (CT) coronary angiography is "non-negligible," the risk varies ...

Because earlier generation CT scanners are not considered viable for imaging some people (see section 3.4), and it is this population that is of interest, the comparator is invasive coronary ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — Millions of Americans are taking ...

New York, NY - Cardiologists and emergency department (ED) physicians faced with a young woman complaining of chest pain may want to choose a diagnostic test other than cardiac CT angiography (CTA), ...

Many U.S. hospitals are postponing scans used to diagnose diseases after a Covid lockdown in China hobbled the main U.S. supplier of an imaging chemical. By Reed Abelson Doctors cannot seem to ...

Sugar Land will be home for a $2 million facility in the next few weeks, when Sugar Land Imaging Center opens its doors on Highway 6 and U.S. 59. The center will be the first in Fort Bend County to ...

Statin therapy remains a cornerstone for primary and secondary prevention of major adverse cardiac events (MACEs), but prescribing based on patient phenotype identified through imaging may boost its ...