Archive for May, 2010

St. Jude Medical To Assess Economic Impact Of FFR – RTT News

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Angiography in Multivessel Evaluation. FAME study compared treatment guided by FFR to standard angiography in 1,005 patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. The 12-month results demonstrated that instances of major adverse cardiovascular >> more Angiography >>

EuroPCR: SYNTAX Score Levels ‘Heart Team’ Playing Field – MedPage Today

Monday, May 31st, 2010

What would need to happen would be that cardiologists would do angiography and then stop so that the results could be evaluated by the heart team,” Gardner explained. But the more common practice, he said, is for cardiologists to perform PCI at the >> Angiography News >>

Princeton Longevity Center – PR.com

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Executive Physicals, Preventive Medicine, Heart Attack Prevention, Cardiac CT and CT Angiography, and other health related topics specific to living longer. >> Angiography >>

Positive CT scan: Appendectomy indicated – United Press International

Monday, May 31st, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO, May 28 (UPI) — U.S. researchers say surgery may be indicated for those with chronic or recurring appendicitis. Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, say this type of appendicitis — much less common than acute >> CT Scanning >>

‘Virtual autopsy’ catches a killer – New Zealand Herald

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Radiologist Angela Levy, of Georgetown University Hospital, Washington DC, was involved in research into post-mortem CT scanning for the US military until last year. She agrees that non-invasive scanning has advantages over autopsy, but says there >> more CT Scan >>

Sophos Malware Scanning Engine Powers Optenet Web and Email Security – PR Inside

Monday, May 31st, 2010

IT security and data protection firm Sophos : cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww .. today announced that it has partnered with Optenet : cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww .. , a global leader in >> more CT Scan >>