MRI Cardiac Stress Test Shows Promise at Identifying CAD

A new JAMA Cardiology multi-center study suggests that cardiac MR, or CMR, has potential as a non-invasive, non-toxic alternative to stress echocardiograms, catheterizations, and stress nuclear exams in identifying the severity of coronary artery disease.  The use of MRI to determine heart function has been slow to catch on, but a study from Duke Health researchers … Continue reading MRI Cardiac Stress Test Shows Promise at Identifying CAD