About 96 percent of women want to be notified about breast arterial calcification (BAC) detected during mammography, according to survey results published in the American Journal of Roentgenology. Researchers said breast radiologists are in a strong position to connect these patients to preventive cardiologists.

A patent filed in 2014 by Apple Inc. for a new method to print three-dimensional (3D) models using triangular tessellation was recently approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, Oct. 23, according to a report by TechCrunch.com.

Patricia V. Blake will take over as CEO of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) next March, HRS leadership announced Oct. 26.

Using MRI technology, researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have found the cerebellum—a part of the brain long ignored by scientists—is more involved in higher-order thinking than previously thought, according to a report published Oct. 25 by NPR.

Patients with normal arteries upon coronary CT angiography (CTA) experienced either death or myocardial infarction at a rate of 0.04 percent per year, according to a study with 10 years of follow-up published in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging.

Cardiac MRI can accurately diagnose pulmonary hypertension (PH) without the invasiveness of right-sided heart catheterization (RHC), suggests a new study published in Radiology.

Kinetic imaging in x-ray angiography outperforms digital subtraction angiography at providing better image quality and reducing radiation exposure for improved viewing of small blood vessels, according to research published online Oct. 16 in Radiology.

A simple score containing four MRI markers of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is associated with stroke, dementia and mortality among older adults, according to an analysis of the population-based Rotterdam Study published Oct. 24 in Stroke.