Many patients are surprised by how much we can now see without surgery or invasive testing. Over the past decade, advanced ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the heart could help to detect a life-threatening heart disease and enable clinicians to better predict which patients are most at risk, according to a new ...
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Heart MRI scans help create a detailed picture of the heart and surrounding blood vessels. A doctor can use this image to find and diagnose any potential issues. A heart MRI scan, which doctors may ...
We’re getting old, and that’s not a bad thing. In 1980, the median age of Americans was 30. Today, it’s 39, and one of the reasons is advancements in medical procedures and technology that are ...
Researchers are reporting that MRI scans may detect heart disease earlier and with more accuracy in women than other types of diagnostic tools. They note that echocardiography, which is currently used ...
New research looking at more than 39,000 UK biobank participants found those with higher heart pressure estimated by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) were five times more likely to develop heart ...
Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a new way of uncovering the "true age" of a heart using MRI. Research accepted for publication European Heart Journal Open shows how an ...
Analyzing the results of an MRI scan can be a complex, time-consuming process for physicians. Outsourcing much of the work to artificial intelligence, however, can slash that time and effort by about ...
New MRI research is sharpening a message cardiologists have been hinting at for years: where you carry fat may matter more to your heart than how much you weigh overall. Instead of treating all extra ...
Patients who experience cardiovascular side effects, such as shortness of breath or chest pain, after cancer treatment should speak with their health care provider about further heart testing. In ...