cardiology

At the European Society of Cardiology 2024 Congress in London, Royal Philips shared the next dimension in echocardiography, leveraging first-to-market AI-based capabilities that help accelerate and automate diagnosis of echocardiography measurements. The platform features AI tools designed to support the diagnosis of structural heart disease (SHD), including a new automated 3D tricuspid valve quantification tool […]

Siemens Healthineers has released new cardiology applications with AI for the Acuson Sequoia ultrasound system, as well as a new 4D transoesophageal (TEE) transducer for cardiology examinations. These updates add to the Acuson Sequoia’s capabilities as an ultrasound system for specialist echocardiology services as well as radiology and vascular clinics that use a shared service […]

A young nurse who was diagnosed with a serious heart condition is among the first patients in the north of England to receive a new leadless pacemaker, which was implanted at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. A team of cardiologists, nurses, radiographers and physiologists at the South Yorkshire Cardiothoracic Centre, based at Northern General […]

A team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has received a double award nomination from HSJ Digital Awards 2023 for developing an AI tool that is able to spot heart damage in seconds. The technology, which was shown to have a high degree of accuracy when tested in a large trial involving 2,000 patient […]

Royal Philips and the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) have signed a 16-year strategic partnership, continuing a long-standing relationship and marking ambitions to advance radiology and cardiology patient care. GHA has embarked on major reforms to its delivery of health services, with a plan to ‘reset, restart and recover’. Changes to the way it operates include […]

UK academics and medical institutions in the Sports Cardiology and Research Partnership are aiming to advance the detection of serious cardiac disease. To further this aim, Canon Medical Systems UK has announced a new round of investment to appoint additional research scholars and expand echocardiography ultrasound and cardiac MRI investigation techniques. In the last year, […]

After the great success of the Canon Online Neurology Days, Canon Medical is excited to bring you the Online Cardiology Days. Tune in from October 26 to November 4, and join our daily interactive webinars, led by a world-renowned faculty of cardiology experts. The event creates an online platform for healthcare professionals with an interest […]

Link Medical has installed a CZT (cadmium zinc telluride) solid state gamma camera in the department of nuclear cardiology at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. The D-Spect Cardio is provided by Spectrum Dynamics, a manufacturer of solid state technology for nuclear medicine. Spectrum Dynamics is said to be the first company to have designed and manufactured […]