Echocardiography: An echocardiography is a test that uses high frequency sound waves to produce live images of heart to see structure of heart and to evaluate heart functions. The image is called an echocardiogram. It has no side effects. Echocardiography helps doctor to find out:
Cardiac CT: Cardiac CT is also known as computed tomography of heart and is performed to know about cardiac anatomy to diagnose coronary artery disease, to check patency of coronary artery bypass grafts or to assess volume try and cardiac function.
MRI: MRI uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field to create images of organs and tissues with the body. MRI scan varies from CT scans and X-rays as it does not involve use of potentially harmful ionizing radiations.
Title : Novel ways of cardiovascular risk assessment
Syed Raza, Awali Hospital, Bahrain
Title : Preventing sports-related cardiac arrest: Coronary artery calcium scoring stratifies the benefit of low-dose aspirin use for risk reduction
Arthur J Siegel, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Title : Empathy and precision: Revolutionizing communication between cardiologists and patients
Iris Panagiota Efthymiou, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom
Title : Ex-situ organ perfusion and cardiac performance improvement
Y J H J Taverne, Erasmus University Medical Center, Netherlands
Title : Subclinical atherosclerosis: Association with additional risk factors and somatic diseases
Mekhman N Mamedov, National Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine, Russian Federation
Title : The low grade chronic inflammation and atherosclerosis
Sekib Sokolovic, Sarajevo School of Science and Technology, Medical Faculty, ASA Hospital, Bosnia and Herzegowina