Dec. 4, 2002 (Chicago) - A radiopharmaceutical-imaging agent - ioflupane (I123-FP-CIT) - used with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is "98% accurate" for early diagnosis of Parkinson ...

"Typically, when a patient presents with chest pain and the [SPECT] test result is normal, we tell them everything looks fine, but this may not be the case," says John Mahmarian, M.D., a cardiologist ...

TORONTO, Canada--Researchers from Seoul National University confirmed that single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of stem cell therapy with ...

Bone SPECT/CT imaging – the integration of functional single photon emission computed tomography with anatomical computed tomography – represents a significant advancement in the evaluation of foot ...

U-SPECT 7 CT from MILabs (a Rigaku company) offers unmatched preclinical dynamic and whole body Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) performance, integrated with diagnostic micro-CT.

This supplement to The American Journal of Managed Care summarizes proceedings from a roundtable meeting that was conducted to discuss the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and distinguish clinical ...

The FDA is elevating a recall of certain Philips imaging systems, due to a risk of the scanner’s hardware possibly falling onto the patient after the failure of one of its components. The agency ...

Nuclear medicine equipment, including PET, SPECT, and hybrid imaging systems, is revolutionizing disease diagnosis and treatment by offering precise, non-invasive insights into bodily processes.

According to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, the nuclear imaging agents market in the Asia-Pacific region ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—In patients who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and known or suspected CAD for whom revascularization is being considered, using an advanced imaging strategy ...

Researchers have developed a method that leverages artificial intelligence to ensure accurate heart scans without added radiation or cost. Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death ...