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Cardinal Health, Ge Healthcare, Broaden Relationship To Offer Greater Access To Myoview(TM) Imaging Agent
24 March 2008
Cardinal Health and GE Healthcare announced an agreement to broaden the availability of GE Healthcare's Myoview™ (Tetrofosmin) cardiac imaging agent through Cardinal Health's leading network of specialized nuclear pharmacies.


Articles selected by the Editor

Myocardial contrast ECG

Established and Emerging Applications of Magnetic Resonance Late Enhancement Imaging in Cardiology
Frank Grothues
Director, Echocardiography Service, University Hospital Magdeburg

wavelet decomposition

Peripheral Magnetic Resonance Angiography with Blood-pool Agents
Tim Leiner
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Maastricht University Hospital

High resolution MRI

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Blood Pool Agents
Sebastian Kelle
Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology , Eike Nagel Consultant, German Heart Institute, Berlin

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Computed Tomography

Quantitation and Visualization of Vasa Vasorum and Neointimal Development in Three Dimensions—High-resolution Microscopic Computed Tomography Analysis
Daniel J Pelchovitz, BSc and Robert L Wilensky, MD
University of Pennsylvania Cardiovascular Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

wavelet decomposition

Future Directions for Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography and Cardiac Computed Tomography
Jeffrey M Schussler
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital

High resolution MRI

Cardiac Imaging with Iopromide in Dual-source Computed Tomography
Andreas H Mahnken1, Joachim E Wildberger and Peter R Seidensticker
1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule-Aachen University, Aachen;

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Echocardiography

Ebsteins Anomaly: Anatomo-echocardiographic correlation
Luis Munoz-Castellanos , Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta M.D , Magdalena Kuri-Nivon M.D , Candace Keirns M.D.

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The American College of Radiology white paper on radiation dose in medicine: deep impact on the practice of cardiovascular imaging
Eugenio Picano, Eugenio Picano , Eliseo Vano , Richard Semelka , Dieter Regulla

Echocardiogram

Stress induced cardiomyopathy presenting as acute coronary syndrome: Tako-Tsubo in Mercogliano, Southern Italy
F Cangella, A Medolla G De Fazio, C Iuliano, N Curcio, L Salemme, G Mottola and Marco Agrusta

Journal Watch
Selected headlines from the top Cardiology journals

Value of assessment of tricuspid annulus: real-time three-dimensional echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging

The aim of this study is to detect the accuracy of real-time three-dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) and two-dimensional echocardiography (2DE) for tricuspid annulus (TA) assessment compared with magnetic resonance imaging The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (formerly Cardiac Imaging)


Clinical Trial Watch
Selected Recrutiing Clinical Trials

Non-Invasive Cardiac Screening in High Risk Patients -The GROUND Study

The purpose of this study, sponsored by UMC Utrecht, is to find out if subjecting cardiac high risk patients to non invasive cardiac imaging, followed by treatment will improve survival and quality of life

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