Since the clinical benefits of fractional flow reserve (FFR) were confirmed with ongoing results of the FAME study, the technology has gained wider adoption. To assess its impact on contemporary cath labs, five interventionalists—Salman Arain, MD, David Cohen, MD, William Fearon, MD, Ashequl Islam, MD, and Peter Ver Lee, MD—came together from across the U.S. to the discuss the economic considerations.
Kate Hanneman, MD, explains why many vendors and hospitals want to lower radiology's impact on the environment. "Taking steps to reduce the carbon footprint in healthcare isn’t just an opportunity," she said. "It’s also a responsibility."
Philips introduced a new CT system at ECR aimed at the rapidly growing cardiac CT market, incorporating numerous AI features to optimize workflow and image quality.