Philips Medical Systems is using data management and efficiency as key selling points for its new high-end interventional imaging system. The Allura Xper FD20, designed for vascular, neurovascular, and cardiovascular applications, is being put through its paces by doctors at St. Antonius Hospital in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. It features a 2048 x 2048-pixel flat-detector imaging matrix with 154-micron pixels for higher resolution.
New Literature Review Assesses Merits of Cardiac MRI After Survival of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
April 19th 2024While noting inconsistencies with the diagnostic yield of cardiac MRI in patients who survived sudden cardiac arrest, researchers cited unique advantages in characterizing ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and facilitating alternate diagnoses.