Oct. 29 (UPI) --Chemicals used to improve images of the heart during MRI scans are unlikely to produce allergic reactions and other side effects in patients who take them, according to a study ...
New MRI research is sharpening a message cardiologists have been hinting at for years: where you carry fat may matter more to ...
OAK BROOK, Ill. - Contrast agents used to improve views of the heart on MRI carry a very low risk of allergic reactions, vomiting and other acute adverse events, according to a large study from Europe ...
A new study has revealed that treatment for heart attacks could be improved thanks to a novel method of evaluating heart function using contrast-based MRI scans. According to the British Heart ...
CHICAGO, March 27 — A new bright spot in heart disease research may soon allow physicians to peer directly into patients' blood vessels and find dangerous cholesterol-filled plaques before they ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gadavist (gadobutrol; Bayer) injection for use in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to assess myocardial perfusion (stress, rest) and late ...
When a person needs a thorough heart evaluation, a powerful MRI is rarely at the top of anyone’s list. It can be cumbersome and typically requires the patient to lie still within the scanner’s bore ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital recently had a brand new piece of medical equipment. A cardiac MRI system with a magnet around 30,000 times stronger than the earth’s magnetic pull ...
Contrast agents used to improve views of the heart on MRI carry a very low risk of allergic reactions, vomiting and other acute adverse events, according to a large study from Europe published in ...