Imaging

CT-Fluoroscopy Image-Fusion Guidance for Embolization of Aortopulmonary Collaterals

06/01/2021

We describe a technique using 2D/3-dimensional (3D) image fusion for intraprocedural guidance to embolize aortopulmonary collaterals.

We describe a technique using...

06/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

News

ASH Choosing Widely Recommendations Impact Frequency of Surveillance Imaging in DLBCL

12/17/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Imaging Corner

Successful Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Using 3D Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)

09/05/2019

Images courtesy UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California.

Images courtesy UC Davis Medical Cent...

This case of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) demonstrates the advantages of 3D transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) over 2D imaging.

This case of left atrial...

09/05/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Imaging in Valve Procedures for an Optimal Patient Outcome

06/07/2019

Chad A. Kilger , MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI;

Alicia Adams , PA-C, MBA;

Today, cardiovascular imaging is of the utmost importance to optimize our outcomes for minimally invasive heart surgery and transcatheter procedures.

Today, cardiovascular imaging is...

06/07/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor in Reference to: Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Routes: An Overview

03/03/2019

Faris G. Araj , MD;

Julie Cox , BSN, RN, BS ;

The subclavian vein, compared to other central vascular access sites, offers the potential of lower infectious and thrombotic events(2,3), in addition to greater patient comfort during long-term use.

The subclavian vein, compared to...

03/03/2019

Cath Lab Digest

News

News: Interventional Cardiologists, Radiologists, and Vascular Surgeons Report Benefit in Use of Motorized C-arm

03/02/2019

“The versatility of having the motorized C-arm along with a floating table has maximized our workflow during and between procedures. The level of efficiency is superior to the fixed units that we use at our hospitals.” — Dr. Raju Gandhi

“The versatility of having the...

03/02/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Imaging Corner

High-Quality Cardiac CT Imaging Enables Structural Heart Disease Planning

03/02/2019

Here, images from a 98-year-old patient are evaluated (via 3mensio analysis software/ Pie Medical Imaging) for transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR), in order to determine sizing and positioning for a mitral valve replacement.

Here, images from a 98-year-old...

03/02/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Original Research

Ultrasound-Guided Gas Sclerotherapy

04/06/2017

Adalberto Urbina , MD;

Ultrasound-guided gas sclerotherapy (UGGS) is a new method for sclerosing varicose veins. The objective of this method is to increase sclerosant contact with the venous endothelium to obtain the best sclerosing effect, achieved by a depletion...

Ultrasound-guided gas...

04/06/2017

Vascular Disease Management

Interview

Bringing Science, Engineering, and Medicine Together to Build Devices: An Interview With Ghassan S. Kassab, PhD

07/05/2016

Ghassan S. Kassab, PhD, an engineer who developed a sizing device for interventional procedures, champions collaboration among physicians, scientists, and engineers to create the most effective medical devices.

Ghassan S. Kassab, PhD, an...

07/05/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Research in Review

New MRI Technique Non-invasively Detects Biomarker for Lung Cancer

12/11/2015

JCP Editors

Researchers from Georgia State University, Atlanta, have developed a new imaging technique to better track cancer progression of the lung and prostate, according to a study published in Scientific Reports. The team,...

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12/11/2015

Journal of Clinical Pathways