Mercy Springfield has developed a new test to improve cardiac testing for patients. When it comes to cardiac stress tests, ...

[2,23] During a cardiac MRI stress test, left ventricular contractility, myocardial perfusion, coronary arterial blood flow, and myocardial metabolism are assessed. [2,3,23,24,25] To invoke ...

Researchers found an independent association between increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, and major CV events and coronary ...

In the past, such symptoms might mean a treadmill stress test or a cardiac catheterization to diagnose the problem. That's changing with the advent of new imaging technology: CT scans, MRI ...

February is American Heart Awareness Month. This article is presented in partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health. Neptune, NJ, February 1, 2025 …  Most ...

Diagnosis. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome). Management. The patient was monitored with cardiac telemetry. Metoprolol and ramipril were continued. A 54-year ...

A stress test and a calcium score test are complimentary ... The calcium score looks for calcium in the wall of the cardiac blood vessels. Most blockages, especially in someone your age, contain ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—Mercy Springfield has a new test to improve cardiac testing for patients. When it comes to cardiac stress tests, most people are familiar with the two most common ways ...

A stress test and a CT calcium score are both ways ... The calcium score looks for calcium in the wall of the cardiac blood vessels. Most blockages, especially in someone your age, contain calcium ...