Search Tag: Cardiac Imaging
2024 30 Nov
Sarcopenia, the age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, is a growing concern, particularly in ageing populations and those with chronic illnesses. This condition is associated with significant adverse outcomes, including functional decline, falls, hospitalisations and increased mortality. While sarcopenia can be managed effectively...Read more
2024 16 Nov
Myocardial fibrosis, characterised by scar tissue formation within the heart muscle, is a condition commonly evaluated through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques that utilise gadolinium-based contrast agents. This imaging method, known as Late Gadolinium Enhancement (LGE), enables clinicians to assess the heart's structure and detect...Read more
2024 10 Nov
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of death across the globe, presenting a continual challenge to healthcare systems. As diagnostic technology progresses, there is an increasing opportunity to enhance the precision and effectiveness of tools used to detect and monitor heart conditions. One such advancement is the updated REFINE...Read more
2024 14 Oct
Cardiac imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have transformed the diagnosis and management of heart diseases. These imaging techniques offer high-resolution images, helping clinicians detect cardiovascular abnormalities non-invasively. While the primary goal of these modalities is to assess heart...Read more
2024 18 Jun
Pie Medical Imaging , a global leader in cardiac imaging, announced the completion of enrollment in FASTIII , a multi-center randomized clinical trial , which investigates the use of angiography-based vessel fractional flow reserve ( CAAS vFFR ) in patients undergoing coronary revascularization procedures. vFFR can assess whether a coronary...Read more
2024 18 Jun
Pie Medical Imaging , a global leader in cardiac imaging, announced the completion of enrollment in FASTIII , a multi-center randomized clinical trial , which investigates the use of angiography-based vessel fractional flow reserve ( CAAS vFFR ) in patients undergoing coronary revascularization procedures. vFFR can assess whether a coronary...Read more
2024 28 Apr
Marianna Gardarsdottir has taken on the position of Director of Medical Imaging at Landspitali University Hospital. In this role, Marianna will oversee the medical imaging department and collaborate closely with the other new directors, as well as the entire team. Marianna Gardarsdottir's professional journey began in 2001 as a Radiologist...Read more
2023 10 May
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