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KardiaPSI Balloon Catheter Corvention

The new device from Arizona-based Corvention was built to withstand the extreme pressures associated with treating severely calcified valves. 

Boston Scientific's Seismiq 4CE Coronary IVL Catheter

The company's Seismiq platform has already gained FDA approval for treating PAD. This new analysis highlights its potential to treat calcified coronary lesions during PCI procedures.

American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) Jamieson Bourque, MD, MHS, FASNC, a professor and the director of nuclear cardiology at the University of Virginia, explains the key federal policies impacting cardiology that were discussed with lawmakers on Capital Hill last week.

The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology visited Capitol Hill to advocate for a variety of issues. Cardiovascular Business spoke to the group's president to learn more.

Harold Litt, MD

Litt, a leading name in the fields of radiology and cardiology, has been with the journal since it was first launched in 2019. 

Hospital for Special Surgery pediatric MRI

The conclusions are based on an analysis of safety data from five leading pediatric hospitals, spanning 2017 to 2022, published in JACR

President Trump's presidential proclamation Sept. 19 to implement a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications had immediate backlash from dozens of medical societies. Groups like the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) said this will cut off the flow of foreign physicians into the U.S. at a time when we cannot graduate enough American physicians to fill positions in a healthcare system that is facing a rapidly growing physician shortage.

This comes after medical societies and immigration attorneys have for months sought exemptions for physicians, given widespread staffing shortages. 

RadNet CEO Howard Berger

This comes after RadNet executed several acquisitions so far this year, including buying French AI firm Gleamer for approximately $270 million. 

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The United States appears to be leading all high-income countries in an unfortunate, distinctly undesirable statistical category. 

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The Scottsdale, Arizona-based practice follows in the footsteps of RadNet, which has generated millions in revenue from its own artificial intelligence program. 

QT Imaging Nasdaq

QT Imaging celebrated going public by ringing the Nasdaq bell in April, but less than a year later it has been booted. 

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Last summer more than 40% of 121 hospital executives surveyed said their organization had already realized a decent ROI in generative AI. However, a C-suite slice of nearly the same size said it was too soon to know for sure. 

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There are numerous radiotracers specifically designed to identify prostate cancer, but experts say one may be superior to the others at both the patient and lesion level. 

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The new device from Arizona-based Corvention was built to withstand the extreme pressures associated with treating severely calcified valves. 

The company's Seismiq platform has already gained FDA approval for treating PAD. This new analysis highlights its potential to treat calcified coronary lesions during PCI procedures.

The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology visited Capitol Hill to advocate for a variety of issues. Cardiovascular Business spoke to the group's president to learn more.