A routine MRI scan may help a doctor assess a heart failure patient, according to a new study, offering an alternative to invasive, risky procedures that measure oxygen levels in blood. “One of the ...
People with heart failure often need a test called right heart catheterization, where a tube is inserted into the heart to ...
A breakthrough in MRI technology offers a safer alternative to risky heart procedures. Researchers at the University of East Anglia demonstrated that routine MRI scans could accurately measure oxygen ...
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 ...
MRI preparation depends on the type of scan, the area of your body being scanned, and whether the scan requires contrast dye. It’s important to discuss prep with your doctor beforehand. In rare, ...