Tag Archives: cardiac care
November 2023 Br J Cardiol 2023;30:150 doi:10.5837/bjc.2023.041
CMR is vital in the management of cardiology inpatients: a tertiary centre experience
Rumneek Hampal, Kristopher D Knott, Aristides Plastiras, Nicholas H Bunce
Introduction Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is an advanced cardiac imaging modality indicated in the assessment of most common cardiology conditions.1 It is a technique that has become increasingly accessible and utilised in clinical practice. CMR is the gold standard in assessing cardiac chamber volume and function with infinite imaging planes, and is not restricted by body habitus, in contrast to transthoracic echocardiography.2 It also allows the non-invasive assessment of the myocardium through tissue characterisation with delayed enhancement following gadolinium-based contrast agents, and more contemporary techniques, such as pa
July 2010 Br J Cardiol 2010;17:175-9
Meeting the psychological needs of cardiac patients: an integrated stepped-care approach within a cardiac rehabilitation setting
Alison Child, Jane Sanders, Paul Sigel, Myra S Hunter
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