Sinus venosus atrial septal defects (SVASDs) have a strong association with partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR). Symptoms are uncommon in childhood and the diagnosis may be delayed for several years. Surgery is typically postponed to pre-school age as the lesion is well-tolerated. Preoperative follow-up commonly includes periodic transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) and electrocardiograms (ECG). An important component of preoperative planning includes accurate delineation of PAPVR w…
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Utilization of Arterial and Venous Thrombectomy in the United States: A 6-Year Evaluation of Medicare Claims
The aim of this study was to understand the utilization of arterial thrombectomy (AT) and venous thrombectomy (VT) by provider specialty, region, and diagnosis code in the Medicare population.
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Image Analysis Software for Carotid Arteries Now Available
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Wed, 10/29/2025 – 16:46
Oct., 2025 — Elucid, an AI medical technology company focused on providing physicians with a more precise view of atherosclerosis, has introduced its PlaqueIQ image analysis software for the quantification and classification of plaque morphology in the carotid arteries. The first and only CT-based plaque analysis software indicated for the carotid vasculature, PlaqueIQ may help physicians diagnose carotid plaques at risk for rupture and develop pa…
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SMuRF-less: CV Prevention Beyond Traditional Risk Factors
Cardiologists Drs Harrington, Rodriguez, and Ridker discuss the changing field of cardiac prevention, where imaging fits in, and the new concept of standard modifiable risk factor-less patients. theheart.org on Medscape
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Malpractice factors tied to imaging use in emergency department
Several liability and damage caps are tied to less imaging being used for patients who present with a headache.
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Experts, research highlight prevalence of remote breast imaging
Experts and recent studies highlight the prevalence of remote breast imaging since COVID-19.