Cardiac MRI

February 22, 2021

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

February 18, 2021

MRI scans reveal myocarditis, scarring, infarction, and ischemia in recovered patients with elevated troponin levels.

February 16, 2021

Using radiomics to assess impact of unconventional risk factors, including cocaine use and HIV infection, potentially introduces a “brave new world” of precision phenotyping in CAD.

February 04, 2021

Using imaging to screen asymptomatic individuals can cause more potential harm than good, Task Force reiterates.

January 15, 2021

COVID-19 and Long-Term Lung Effects; Reduce Emergency Department Imaging Recalls; COVID-19, Myocarditis, and Athletes; Plus, New Recommendation for X-ray Gonad Shielding

January 11, 2021

New study, comparing recovered athletes to healthy controls, reveals a lower level of myocarditis that previously published research, but cardiac MRI is still important for safe return-to-play decisions.

December 28, 2020

MRI reveals its wide utility this year, demonstrating improved performance in disease detection, as well as outperforming other modalities in providing clearer, more detailed images.

October 29, 2020

Study reveals favorable acute safety profile for macrocyclic gadolinium.

October 22, 2020

Study shows MRI exams can be safely performed with no adverse events in patients who have non-MR conditional devices, making the exams available for patients who frequently needs these studies the most.

October 07, 2020

A new technology overcomes the challenges to cardiac imaging presented by spontaneous fetal movement.