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Reports from the United States, Germany and South Korea describe recent advances in imaging research

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, October 18th, 2006

Data on imaging are outlined in reports from the United States, Germany and South Korea.

Study 1: MDCT-derived angiographic information with coronary calcium scoring and plaque characterization has the potential to replace invasive angiography for improved global cardiovascular risk assessment.

According to a recent review published in the journal Current Molecular Medicine, "Computed tomography (CT) technology has emerged as the most promising imaging modality for the noninvasive evaluation of the coronary circulation."

J. Sanz and colleagues at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York wrote, "Of the CT-based approaches,...

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Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2006-10-18)

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