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New Nationwide Real-World Data Validates the Safety of LUMASON® UEA in Contemporary Echocardiographic Practice
Bracco Diagnostics Inc. announced today that the results of a nationwide real-world study, published by Dr. Strom et al. in the Journal of the American Heart Association on 14 May 2025, provide valuable information on safety outcomes of cardiac ultrasound procedures in contemporary practice in the United States.

Bracco’s HeartSee: New Features for CAD Diagnosis and Ease of Use
Bracco Diagnostics Inc. announced today significant upgrades to its innovative HeartSeeTM software, a leading diagnostic tool used in myocardial blood flow (MBF) quantification with cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) imaging.

Bracco Imaging Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for BR55
Bracco Imaging announced today that the U.S. FDA has granted Fast Track designation for the development of BR55 (perfluorobutane/nitrogen lipopeptide-coated microbubbles) injection for detecting areas of active bowel inflammation in patients with Crohn's disease.

Bracco Launches VARIBAR® Barium Sulfate MINIS
Bracco Diagnostics expands its VARIBAR® product line with barium sulfate MINIS for improved diagnostic swallow studies and patient compliance.

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Branded Max 3™ received FDA 510(k) clearance
Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Branded Max 3TM, a Rapid Exchange and Syringeless Injector, received FDA 510(k) clearance adding evolving innovation in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and its product portfolio.

ColoWatch® and Bracco Diagnostics Partner to Expand the Availability of Virtual Colonoscopy for the Early Detection of Colon and Rectal Cancer
To learn more, visit Bracco’s booth #3300 at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2024 Annual Meeting, to be held from December 1-5 in Chicago, Illinois

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Achieves 1 Million Injections with VUEWAY® (gadopiclenol) solution for injection
Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is proud to announce that its most recently FDA-approved magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) agent, VUEWAY® (gadopiclenol) solution for injection, has reached over one million patient injections at over 480 customer sites.

Bracco Innovations Featured at RSNA 2024
Explore the advanced diagnostic imaging solutions Bracco presented at RSNA 2024, including contrast agents, injectors, and AI-driven tools.

Bracco AiMIFY™ Receives FDA Clearance
Bracco announces FDA clearance for AiMIFY™ software, improving efficiency in molecular imaging interpretation and workflow.

Bracco at RSNA 2024: Innovation in Imaging
Discover Bracco’s participation at RSNA 2024, showcasing groundbreaking diagnostic imaging solutions and educational programs for radiologists worldwide.

CitraClear™ Introduced by Bracco Diagnostics
Discover Bracco’s launch of CitraClear™, a preprocedure hydration beverage designed with patients in mind.

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Announces Update on Product Portfolio
Strategic decisions enable Bracco to serve better the needs of healthcare providers and patients with its enhanced pipeline offering.

Bracco and SABI Announce Continued Partnership of the SABI Bracco Mentorship Program
Bracco is proud to renew its three-year unrestricted educational grant commitment as the sole partner of the SABI Mentorship Program. The objective of the program is to support the career growth and personal development of SABI members.

Applied Radiology Honors Emerging Leaders
Meet the innovators recognized by Applied Radiology’s “Leaders on the Horizon” program and how they’re shaping the future of medical imaging.

Bracco Highlights at RSNA 2023
Join Bracco at RSNA 2023 to explore our latest innovations in medical imaging, including AI-driven tools and advanced contrast agents.

Data Reinforcing Efficacy and Safety of Gadopiclenol in Contrast-Enhanced MRI of Certain Body Regions Published in Radiology

Bracco Launches Iodine Recollection and Re.Viva Program
Learn about Bracco’s iodine recollection pilot program and Re.Viva initiative, advancing sustainability and circular economy in diagnostic imaging.

ACR Classification of Gadopiclenol as Group II Agent
Discover why ACR designated Gadopiclenol as a Group II agent and what this means for patient safety and diagnostic accuracy in MRI imaging.

Bracco’s VUEWAY™ (gadopiclenol) injection now in hospitals
Preeminent Hospitals and Medical Practices Nationwide Lead in Patient Care with First Use of Bracco’s VUEWAY™ (gadopiclenol) solution for injection for MRI.

Efficacy and Safety of Gadopiclenol
The results of the multicenter, multinational PICTURE clinical trial demonstrate that 0.05 mmol/kg gadopiclenol provides similar morphologic information about CNS lesions and greater contrast enhancement compared with 0.1 mmol/kg gadobutrol.

Radiologists Voice Concern Over Contrast Agent Availability
A new survey reveals that 55% of radiologists are concerned about contrast agent supply—see how Bracco addresses these critical challenges in healthcare.

Iomeron® Temporary Importation for Contrast Agent Supply
Bracco provides a temporary importation of Iomeron® contrast agent to address supply challenges and ensure continuity in patient care.

Join us celebrating our new website
We are thrilled to open the doors of our “digital house” created by our people and inhabited by our stories

Bracco Announces the 2022 “Leaders on the Horizon” Residency Program Recipients
Radiology residents receive scholarship, research publication in Applied Radiology supplement, and invite to RSNA reception.

Drivers and barriers: Innovation in healthcare
Alberto Spinazzi, Bracco Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer, answers some of these questions by illustrating future trends and the importance of prevention for human health.

Talking Images podcast: The sustainable way – voices of action
Talking Images podcast: The sustainable way – voices of action. What do environmental sustainability and sustainable future mean?

FDA approves Gadopiclenol injection for the U.S. market
Bracco Announces FDA Approval of Gadopiclenol Injection, a New Macrocyclic High-Relaxivity Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agent which will be commercialized as VUEWAY™ (gadopiclenol) injection and VUEWAY™ (gadopiclenol) Pharmacy Bulk Package by Bracco.

BIPSO further strengthens environmental protection
BIPSO sets the course for sterile contrast media production according to the latest environmental standards.

Bracco’s digital historical archive goes online
The astounding Bracco story unfolds across archives that have been thematically divided into five sections: Family, Company, Innovation, Sustainability, and Culture.

Gadopiclenol: another milestone achieved
Bracco Imaging and Guerbet have a worldwide collaboration on Gadopiclenol, an investigational macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA).

The Bracco Fellowships are back
95 grants to celebrate Bracco’s 95th Anniversary

The US shortage crisis: Bracco Imaging’s CEO statement on New York Times
The US shortage crisis: Bracco Imaging’s CEO statement on New York Times

Cathena has ended: a customised nanomedicine project
A new customised nanomedicine project to fight cancer, a new therapy that includes pre-treating

First Ukrainian family is welcomed in housing provided by Bracco near the Cesano plant
They have left the war in Ukraine behind and have been welcomed in Italy by the Bracco Group in collaboration with the Town of Cesano and the local community.

Bracco Foundation meets Shaharzad Akbar, not to forget the Afghan women
Shaharzad Akbar arrived from Rome where she had provided testimony during a meeting of Italy’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs.

The world cannot grow without gender equality
Some of the goals in a Policy Paper drafted by the B20 Special Initiative on Women’s Empowerment.

Diana Bracco and Gianvito Vilé, winner of the Felder Award, appear at Trieste Next Festival
Trieste Next Festival: Diana Bracco and Gianvito Vilé talk about scientific research and the brain drain.

The Bracco Foundation: ten years in the name of culture, science and social engagement
The Bracco Foundation: ten years in the name of culture, science and social engagement.

Sight and sound: the latest way to share radiology reports
Stay plugged in to the latest developments—for radiologists, imagine: rather than generating a text report for a referring physician, you could show them your workstation directly.

Trailblazing AI tool tracks cancer via radiology reports
Is AI the elephant in the radiology suite? A 2019 report from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute showcased an artificial intelligence tool that performed as well as human reviewers—and much more rapidly.

The Growth of Nuclear Medicine: $12 Billion by 2025
Explore why nuclear medicine is projected to reach over $12B by 2025 and Bracco’s role in shaping the future of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging solutions.
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