More Heart Imaging & Rhythm Tests News

• CT Scans Can Spot Blocked Arteries

  November 26 (HealthDay News) -- Expensive, high-tech CT devices that produce 64-slice images of arteries ...

• EKG Not Strong Predictor of Heart Risk

  November 13 (HealthDay News) -- Performing an electrocardiogram (EKG) -- the standard test for measuring ...

• Ultrasound Used to Predict Heart Attack Risk

  August 19 (HealthDay News) -- Inexpensive ultrasound imaging may be a simple way to help ...

• Screening Athletes Could Cut Sudden Cardiac Death Risk

  July 7 (HealthDay News) -- Including an electrocardiogram in screenings for heart disorders in competitive ...

• ECG Reading May Predict Death, Rehospitalization Risk

  June 10 (HealthDay News) -- Hospitalized heart failure patients who have a longer than normal ...

• New Computerized Scans Effective for Spotting Clogged Arteries

  Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- The new generation of cardiac scanners is almost as reliable ...

• Death Rate High in Drug-Coated Stent Trial

  July 11 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly a third of patients who had drug-coated stents implanted ...

• Molecule Signals Heart Disease in Early Stages

  July 3 (HealthDay News) -- A molecule that could be a powerful new marker for ...

• High-Tech Imaging Might Advance Heart Disease Diagnosis

  June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Software that combines information from two imaging technologies -- single ...

• High-Tech Images Can Reveal Stent Status

  May 30 (HealthDay News) -- Newer multislice computed tomography scanners can yield images that show ...

• U.S. Experts Aim for Better Heart Imaging

  TUESDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A national panel of experts have developed an "action ...

• Imaging Makes Heart Rhythm Surgery Safer

  FRIDAY, Aug. 25 (HealthDay News) -- An imaging technique called intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) may reduce ...

• New diagnostic technique could lead to improved cardiac imaging

  Jul 05 (HealthCentersOnline) - A new diagnostic technique that uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could ...

• Imaging technology improves CAD diagnosis

  Jun 16 (HealthCentersOnline) - Patients may soon benefit from new non-invasive imaging technology that offers ...

• Imaging technique sheds light on abnormal heart rhythm

  Dec 27 (HealthCentersOnline) - A new imaging technique may allow physicians to detect the warnings ...

• Molecular imaging may help detect plaque risks

  Dec 22 (HealthCentersOnline) - New diagnostic imaging techniques capable of detecting plaque buildup at the ...

• Images of brain changes may help stroke patients

  Oct 19 (HeartCenterOnline) - Damage caused by stroke can affect regions in the brain far ...