TeraRecon demos iNtuition Cloud at ACC

Health IT company TeraRecon is showcasing its iNtuition Cloud storage system at the 60th annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in New Orleans, April 2 through 5.
 
iNtuition supports advanced visualization, catheterization lab cine loops and ultrasound images, enabling physicians to access patient images and information via remote secure login. The full cardiovascular iNtuition suite includes advanced coronary analysis with vessel tracking, plaque analysis, cardiac function assessment and calcium scoring, among other features, the Foster City, Calif.-based company said.

According to TeraRecon, more than 1,000 users are registered with iNtuition Cloud, which offers both short- and long-term accounts.

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