Our results demonstrate that the high-risk elderly patient undergoing operative procedures can be effectively stratified using DSE. The hard and soft event rates in the ≥65 group were 0.97% and ...

The safety and efficacy of contrast for stress echo was retrospectively analyzed in 42,408 patients from three centers. [7] The risks of both non-fatal myocardial infarction and death were very ...

In some cases, this may be followed by a stress echocardiogram, or “stress test,” to determine how the heart responds to ...

And cardiac MRI "shows us more than echocardiography or an exercise stress test," Steiner adds. "Those tests have benefits, but MRI shows more in terms of the heart's shape, size, volume ...

Both were asymptomatic, and single photon emission tomography and/or stress echocardiography were negative for myocardial ischaemia. The athletes remained symptom-free during the period of the study.

Patients are seen within 24 hours and additional imaging tests, such as echocardiogram and stress tests are done on-site. Our preventive cardiology program is dedicated to the identification of ...