Pages tagged: MRI

Researcher’s in Texas Heart Institute’s Center for Coronary Artery Anomalies recently published study results in the Journal of the American...

The aorta is the artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body. An aneurysm in...

Coronary angiography (cath) and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) provide different information. As a pre-operative evaluation, it is often very...

Question #1: Answer: It all depends on the diagnosis. Some conditions evolve, and some evolve quicker than others, warranting repeat...

This is a relatively straightforward situation. At 4.3cm for the ascending aorta – this is below what we would define...

Our MRI specialists tell us that mechanical heart valves currently available commercially are MRI-compatible. The facility where the MRI is...

Imaging Tests Computed tomography (CT or CAT scan) is an X-ray technique that uses a computer to create cross-sectional (or...

MRI is a scan that lets doctors see inside the body without having to perform surgery. The test is painless,...