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GE HealthCare GEHC recently unveiled new advancements in precision cardiac care at the 2025 SNMMI annual meeting in New ...
The median distance a U.S. resident had to travel to access a cardiac PET in 2021 was 19.7 km, or approximately 12 miles. Approximately 44.2 million people lived more than 100 km away from a ...
More information: Donghee Han et al, Effects of Evolocumab on Coronary Plaque Composition and Microcalcification Activity by Coronary PET and CT Angiography, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging (2025 ...
The effective doses associated with PET and SPECT reflect the decay properties of the radionuclides. SPECT radionuclides have longer half-lives in comparison to PET radiotracers (99m technetium 6 ...
They then calculated the number of facilities offering cardiac PET in the United States and the number of those centers per 1,000,000 residents of each state plus the District of Columbia and Puerto ...
Niagara Falls, NY, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Positron Corporation (“Positron” or the “Company”) (OTC: POSC), a leading molecular imaging medical device company offering PET and PET ...
With the introduction of a PET scanner in July 2024, LMH Health is using this technology to benefit a wider group of patients. “LMH Health is the only hospital in the area that provides cardiac ...
It’s the first new radiotracer approved for cardiac PET in decades. The two most commonly used tracers in the US, rubidium-82 and N-13 ammonia, were approved for clinical use in 1989 and 2000, ...
Niagara Falls, NY, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Positron Corporation (“Positron” or the “Company”) (OTC: POSC), a leading molecular imaging medical device company specializing in PET ...
The FDA approved 18 F flurpiridaz, a new cardiac PET perfusion radiotracer, for adult patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease being evaluated for myocardial ischemia and infarction.