Cardiology

Digirad Receives 510(k) for Cardius X-ACT Rapid Cardiac SPECT/VCT Imager

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 12th, 2009

Digirad Corporation (NASDAQ:DRAD), a leading provider of medical diagnostic imaging products and personnel and equipment leasing services that improve patient care while driving positive healthcare economics, announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), enabling the Company to market and manufacture its Cardius(R) X-ACT imaging system.

Cardius X-ACT is a rapid cardiac SPECT/VCT imaging system that features a low-dose volume-computed tomography (VCT) attenuation correction system that significantly reduces artifacts in the images caused by overlying tissues increasing interpretive ease and accuracy. The revolutionary...

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