theHeart.org - Imaging http://www.theheart.org/condition/imaging.do http://www.theheart.org/documents/sitestructure/resources/images/maintho_logo_rss.png theHeart.org- Imaging http://www.theheart.org/condition/imaging.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1027357.do Sen Grassley questions top medical schools about ghostwriting Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:15:28 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1027357.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1026701.do EFFECT: Public reporting of hospital performance improves quality of care? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:00:55 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1026701.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1026349.do CT-STAT: CT angiography rules out CAD faster and cheaper than standard care . ]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:45:38 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1026349.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1021669.do PEPCAD-3: Paclitaxel-coated-balloon/stent system misses mark in de novo coronary lesions Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:30:25 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1021669.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1020935.do Canadian confusion: Primary-care docs lack knowledge of CVD risk factors, prevention Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:00:30 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1020935.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1020999.do SGR repair bill failure could cool physician support for healthcare reform Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:58 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1020999.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1020973.do DES fractures occur more often than thought Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:15:57 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1020973.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1020447.do What's going to be hot at AHA 2009? Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:00:54 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1020447.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1019709.do CT angiography shows coronary plaque progression Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1019709.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1019965.do Obesity may top hypertension as risk factor for LA enlargement Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1019965.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1020115.do DE-MRI shows which myocardial injury is irreversible Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1020115.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1019417.do Serum phosphorous, kidney function predict CAC Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1019417.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1018713.do CAC scoring plus SPECT provide long and short view of cardiac risk UPDATED // An 1126-patient trial shows that SPECT and CAC scoring imaging tests are independent and complementary predictors of short- and long-term cardiac risk, respectively. ]]> Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:00:51 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1018713.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1018537.do CMS set to cut Medicare physician fees for cardiovascular imaging Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:45:09 EST http://www.theheart.org/article/1018537.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1017487.do Imaging study shows plaque regression with niacin vs placebo Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:00 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1017487.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1017037.do Benefits of targeted lead placement with CRT devices supported by long-term mortality data Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:00:55 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1017037.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1015287.do New MESA data: Pericardial fat a better predictor of CHD than BMI Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:00:00 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1015287.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1015219.do New model connects low-dose radiation to CVD risk Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:30:21 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1015219.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1014703.do Iloprost prevents contrast-induced nephropathy in high-risk patients undergoing coronary intervention Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:00:34 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1014703.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1013593.do Zero CAC score not 100% reassuring in those presenting to ER with chest pain Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:45:08 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1013593.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1013409.do Racial background woefully underreported in CV trials Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:15:10 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1013409.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1010849.do Incidental findings on cardiac CT costly and rarely clinically significant Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:15:01 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1010849.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1010093.do New "principles" on authorship and COI from PhRMA get mixed response Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:00:10 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1010093.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1008965.do FAUST: Ultrasound guidance improves femoral access in cases of high bifurcation, reduces risk of complication CORRECTED // A study has found that although ultrasound imaging doesn't seem to improve upon the overall success rate of fluoroscopy-assisted femoral-access PCI, it does seem to facilitate the procedure, reducing the risk of access complications by 59% and doubling the first-pass success rate. ]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:45:25 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1008965.do http://www.theheart.org/article/1007873.do PROSPECT: Vulnerable lesions lead to unstable angina rather than MI or death Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:15:11 EDT http://www.theheart.org/article/1007873.do