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

Cardiac Computed Tomography - Cardiologists and Radiologists - Together Is Better for Patients

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European Cardiology 2009;5(2):23–7

Myocardial Perfusion Imaging from Echocardiography to SPECT, PET, CT, and MRI-Recent Advances and Applications

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European Cardiology 2010;6(1):32–6

New and Evolving Roles for Echocardiography - Guiding Percutaneous Cardiac Procedures

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European Cardiovascular Disease 2007;3(2):49–51

New Echocardiographic Modalities in the Detection and Monitoring of Heart Failure -The Clinical Potential of Speckle-tracking Technology

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European Cardiovascular Disease 2007;3(1):115–8