Imaging and Nuclear Medicine

Assess diagnostic imaging and intervention in heart health.

Science News

Opportunistic Detection of Coronary Artery Calcium on Non-Cardiac Chest Computed Tomography: An Emerging Tool for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Speckle-Tracking Strain Echocardiography for the Assessment of Left Ventricular Structure and Function
Considerations of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography During Adult Cardiac Surgery
Revisiting the Open Vein Hypothesis to Reduce the Postthrombotic Syndrome: Implications for Multidisciplinary Care and Research
2025 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease

Journals

Prognostic Value of a Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography–Derived Ischemia Algorithm: Comparison Against Hybrid Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography/Positron Emission Tomography Imaging
Read the Data for Diverse Truths—and Quantitative Myocardial Perfusion Versus Angiography
Quantification of Myocardial Mass by Cardiac Computed Tomography: A Tool for Preprocedural Planning of Coronary Revascularization
Vessel‐Specific Myocardial Mass in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Noninvasive Evaluation of Ventricular Filling Pressure and Pulmonary Vascular Reserve in Adults With Fontan Circulation

Continuing Education

The CVRI Council’s mission is to provide leadership to the AHA to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, and cerebrovascular diseases, using diagnostic and functional imaging and imaging-directed interventions. Council members work to provide outstanding research, education, outreach, and mentorship opportunities.

Results: Colchicine PCI with Binita Shah, MD, MS

Principal investigator Binita Shah, MD, MS explains the results from Colchicine-PCI. Dr, Shah is an interventional cardiologist with NYU Langone Health. See this study and other late-breaking science presentations at AHA Science News.

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