The use of radial access during PCI procedures is increasing throughout the United States, and new data presented at the SCAI's annual meeting suggest that could be beneficial for patients.
The MRI sensor or magnetometer uses laser light and gas to measure magnetic fields.
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University of Copenhagen
The sensor uses laser light encased in fiber cables and a small glass container filled with gas to measure changes in the strength of a magnetic field.
(A)Three-compartment of robotic transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) system; (B) robotic system was incorporated into the TEER device through 3 single-use sterile functional modules. (C and D) Control cockpit. (E to G) Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography image. ① Robotic articulating arm; ② control computer; ③ cockpit; ④-⑥ three control components with sterile functional module of articulating arm. Image/caption courtesy of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
A 62-year-old women presented with severe MR and recurrent heart failure episodes. Initial data suggest the procedure was a success.
Andrew Smith, MD, PhD, chair of the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Department
Nilesh Rajadhyax is the new C-suite member at MQ, noted radiologist Andrew Smith will lead at St. Jude, and Mitchell Schnall becomes Penn's first data and technology solutions VP.
Half a year after President Biden officially directed federal agencies in the executive branch’s bailiwick to “seize the promise and manage the risks” of AI, the White House has posted a status report.
Sunil Rao, MD, director of interventional cardiology at NYU Langone, says DanGer Shock is a "very, very important study" when it comes to the treatment of cardiogenic shock.
