CMRI is the exclusive imaging technique capable of identifying myocardial edema,
endomyocardial fibrosis, pericarditis accompanied by pericardial effusions, and apical …

Acute chest pain is a common reason for visits to the emergency department. It is important
to distinguish among the various causes of acute chest pain, because treatment and …

Background—Managing chest pain in the emergency department remains a challenge with
current diagnostic strategies. We hypothesized that cardiac MRI could accurately identify …

Chest pain is the most common presenting symptom of coronary artery disease. The
assessment and appropriate management of patients with acute chest pain and non …

Background—Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging permits early triage of patients
presenting to the emergency department with acute chest pain but has been limited by the …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to determine whether MDCT can provide a
comprehensive assessment of cardiac and noncardiac causes of chest pain in stable …

Acute chest pain is an important clinical challenge and a major reason for presentation to
the emergency department. Although multiple imaging techniques are available to assess …

Evaluating the chest pain patient is one of the greatest challenges facing emergency
physicians—despite major recent advances for diagnosing cardiac ischemia in both imaging …

Background Patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) often present atypically. In a
randomized controlled trial, we studied whether adding stress myocardial perfusion imaging …

Objective: To assess the diagnostic value of cardiac MRI (CMR) in patients with acute chest
pain, elevated cardiac enzymes and a negative coronary angiogram. Methods: This study …