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 ...

March 5, 2012 (Vienna, Austria) — Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be a valuable diagnostic tool for patients with acute chest pain and elevated cardiac enzymes who have a negative ...

A patient receives an MRI scan at Buda Health Centre in Budapest, Hungary, June 27, 2019. Picture taken June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Tamas Kaszas (This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where ...

On June 5, 2023, GE HealthCare announced the FDA 510(k) clearance of Sonic DL™. GE HealthCare reports that Sonic DL™ is a deep learning-based technology intended to capture cardiac MRI images within a ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method for analyzing heart MRI scans with the help of artificial intelligence, which could save valuable NHS time and resources, as well as improve care for ...

HOUSTON, TX — Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging can accurately detect left atrial (LA) and left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombi prior to pulmonary-vein isolation (PVI), potentially ...

An estimated 3 million patients visit emergency departments each year with acute chest pain and mildly elevated troponin levels. High levels of troponin, a protein, occur when the heart muscle is ...

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 ...

Approximately 1% of babies are born with some form of significant congenital heart disease. And as they age and get bigger, their follow-up imaging with echocardiography becomes increasingly ...

Dr Dmitry Yaranov states that CMRI is very different from a CT scan, and helps to check the structure and functioning of the heart.