Imaging and Nuclear Medicine

Assess diagnostic imaging and intervention in heart health.

Science News

Speckle-Tracking Strain Echocardiography for the Assessment of Left Ventricular Structure and Function
Considerations of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography During Adult Cardiac Surgery
Revisiting the Open Vein Hypothesis to Reduce the Postthrombotic Syndrome: Implications for Multidisciplinary Care and Research
2025 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease
Risk-Based Primary Prevention of Heart Failure

Journals

Hypodensity Beyond the Ischemic Core: Penumbral Changes Detected With Relative Noncontrast Computed Tomography
Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption Predicts Poor Outcome in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Dynamic Contrast–Enhanced MRI Study
Wearable Irregular Heart Rhythm Detection Recurrences and Electrocardiographic Atrial Fibrillation Confirmation: The Fitbit Heart Study
Invasive Coronary Function Testing in Patients With Prior PCI Who Have Persistent ANOCA
Incidence of Right Ventricular Dysfunction in an Echocardiographic Referral Cohort

Continuing Education

Attendees discuss a poster presentation during #AHA23 in Phladelphia.
The CVRI Council’s mission is to provide leadership to the AHA to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, and cerebrovascular diseases, using diagnostic and functional imaging and imaging-directed interventions. Council members work to provide outstanding research, education, outreach, and mentorship opportunities.

Results: Colchicine PCI with Binita Shah, MD, MS

Principal investigator Binita Shah, MD, MS explains the results from Colchicine-PCI. Dr, Shah is an interventional cardiologist with NYU Langone Health. See this study and other late-breaking science presentations at AHA Science News.

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