Background/Objective: To present our first 8-month experience with cardiac MRI (1.5T, Siemens Avanto magnet, Argus viewer) spectrum of local referrals and outcomes.Materials and Methods: The population included 24 patients, (five female, 19 male) reffered for evaluation of possible arrhythmogenic ...
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People with metallic implants or cardiac pacemakers should avoid getting MRIs as the metal will react to the magnetic waves that MRI machines produce. Thus, after a quick verbal confirmation regarding the absence of implants, a patient is ready to go for an MRI scan. Patient-friendly MRIs are ...
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Cardiac imaging:Advanced imaging techniques, such as a coronary CT (computed tomography) scan, or cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), can provide detailed clues about how strong the heart pumps, how well the heart valve performs, whether there are blockages in the heart, and much more.16...
Cardiac (for calcium scoring): 3 mSv, equal to about 1 year of background radiation Sometimes, you need a separate CT scan with an added substance called “contrast.” This helps some parts of your body show up more clearly on the images. You might need to drink it as a liquid or ge...
Cardiac computed tomography (CT), which captures a continual series of X-ray images as you lie in a tube-like chamber. The images are then composited by a computer to create a three-dimensional image of the heart structure. Cardiac magnetic resonance imagining (MRI), which works similarly to...
Once the technician acquires all the pictures, they will check with the radiologist (a healthcare provider trained to read images) to make sure no other views are required. Medical protocols call for the radiologist to interpret the images from a sonogram before sending a report to the healthca...
Older babies, toddlers, and children are examined by a cardiologist to determine whether or not the problem is in the heart or somewhere else. Your child might undergo several different types of tests, like a physical examination, a chest X-ray, an electrocardiogram, or a cardiac MRI. ...