A cardiac scan or coronary calcium scan is a specialized X-ray. It uses a multidetector-row or multislice computerized tomography for imaging. This X-ray provides images of the heart for measuring calcium plaques in the arteries. These plaques obstruct the arteries and cause the development of coronary artery diseases.
Transesophageal Echocardiogram - Indications, Procedure, and Risks
A transesophageal echocardiogram is a variant of a regular echocardiogram. This article is an overview of transesophageal echocardiograms.
Evaluation of Cardiac Volumetry Using MRI - An Outline
MRI assesses ventricular volume to determine cardiac efficiency and functions. This article explains the technique and its clinical applications.