Imaging & Diagnostics

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A number of imaging technologies with overlapping capabilities are available, including echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear cardiology, X-ray computed tomography, positron emission tomography and vascular ultrasound.

Imaging technologies play a substantial role in the implantation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, cardiac resynchronisation therapy and catheter ablation procedures.

Articles

Evolving Clinical Applications of Cardiovascular Imaging with Multidetector Computed Tomography

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European Cardiology 2008;4(2):32–4

Cardiac Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Imaging for Risk Stratification in Heart Failure Patients

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European Cardiology 2008;4(2):42–5

Dual-source Computed Tomography in Paediatric Congenital Heart Disease Patients - Combination of Low-kilovoltage Protocols and Ultravist Injection

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European Cardiology 2008;4(1):41–4

Realtime Three-dimensional Echocardiography - A New Diagnostic Tool for Mitral Valve Assessment

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European Cardiovascular Disease 2007;3(1):75