Search Tag: cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
2022 15 Feb
Already used in Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) for adult patients, Rapiscan is now approved for use in stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR) Rapiscan, a pharmacological stress agent, is an alternative for patients who cannot exercise GE Healthcare has announced that...Read more
2021 29 Sep
A team of scientists at the Universidad de Valladolid and the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) has developed a new method for identifying 3D features of scar tissue formed after a myocardial infarction. The new method allows 3D transmural mapping of scar tissue in the infarcted muscle which enables detailed characterisation...Read more
2018 27 Jun
A wireless device designed for detection of heart dysfunction in childhood cancer survivors treated with anthracycline chemotherapy was accurate and displayed a low false-negative rate as compared to cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, according to new findings published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research. "The paediatric oncology...Read more