Lawrence Journal-World

LMH Health uses PET scans to benefit cardiac patients

Karin Rexroad peeks through the bore of the PET-CT scanner at LMH Health. Positron emission tomography, or PET, scans have long been used to diagnose cancer and determine how far it has progressed.
Nature

The industry-wide collaboration that saved patient access to cardiac PET

Cardiac PET MPI, with its accuracy, efficiency, and safety, has become the preferred imaging modality for diagnosing heart disease. Providers rely on reimbursement from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
Nature

The case for investing in cardiac PET imaging, even during a pandemic

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Cardiac PET is a non-invasive imaging procedure known for efficiently and accurately diagnosing heart disease. Kim McDaniel, Senior ...
Healio

Myocardial perfusion PET scan predicts cardiac death, especially in diabetes

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients who underwent a stress myocardial perfusion PET scan, increasing magnitude of stress myocardial ...
Nasdaq

GE HealthCare announces FDA approval of Flyrcado (flurpiridaz F 18) injection PET radiotracer for enhanced diagnosis of coronary artery disease

GE HealthCare’s FDA-approved flurpiridaz F 18 PET radiotracer, Flyrcado, delivers higher diagnostic efficacy in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease (CAD), compared to SPECT MPI, ...