Scientists have developed a new MRI technique to study fat around the heart, which could help with early detection and ...

UVA researchers are using a new MRI technique to analyze fat around the heart, helping identify at-risk patients and improve ...

Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but UVA Health scientists are developing a noninvasive way to assess the health risks of unseen fat around the heart ...

UVA scientists created an MRI method to study heart fat. This method identifies unhealthy fat that raises heart disease risks ...

Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but UVA Health scientists are developing a noninvasive way to assess the health risks of unseen fat around the heart ...

Cardiac imaging consists of taking pictures of the heart and surrounding structures. It helps physicians learn more about a ...

CT scans are often the go-to test physicians use to obtain imaging of patients with heart issues, but MRI is also used, especially for assessing congenital heart disease or conditions affecting ...

"Using this new MRI technique, we now for the very first time have the ability to know the composition of the fat that accumulates around the heart. This is important because depending on its ...

While a CT scan is often used to image patients presenting with heart issues, the ‘gold standard’ of care also includes MRI, which is especially useful when treating congenital heart disease ...

Septal circumferential strain (Ecc) was significantly decreased in LGE-negative boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) ...

Current models are compiled from patient test scores and echocardiograms ... is injected into the bloodstream and perfuses the heart. An MRI is quickly performed as the gadolinium makes its ...