According to Merrill H. Stewart, MD, Ochsner Health, the test can more accurately identify high-risk patients while helping others avoid unnecessary invasive procedures.

University of Texas at Arlington researcher Michael Nelson doesn’t recall the specifics of the presentation, but he remembers ...

Methods Patients commencing VEGFI underwent blood pressure (BP) monitoring, echocardiography and cardiac biomarker measurement at baseline and prospectively over 24 weeks. Serial adenosine stress ...

Objective: To investigate the effects of nifedipine on myocardial perfusion by MRI and on contractility by TDE, in patients with SSc. Patients and methods: 18 patients with SSc without clinical heart ...

The classic features of cardiac sarcoidosis include multifocal uptake, particularly associated with areas where the resting perfusion is ... the face of a positive MRI, that a negative PET scan ...

Abstract: One of the key MRI methodologies to identify and characterize coronary ... The method has potential to improve cardiac perfusion imaging for better diagnosis.

Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome with a wide variety of clinical presentations, pathophysiologies, and natural histories. HF is becoming more prevalent globally, thus increasing effects on ...

Combining two types of heart scan techniques could help doctors to detect the deadly heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) before symptoms and signs on conventional tests appear, according ...

Combining two types of heart scan techniques could help doctors to detect the deadly heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) before symptoms and signs on conventional tests appear ...