JACC: DS-MRI predicts cardiac arrest, revascularization

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JACC: DS-MRI predicts cardiac arrest, revascularization

High-dose dobutamine stress MRI (DS-MRI) can be used to accurately identify patients at high risk for cardiac death and heart attack, a study published Oct. 5 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found. Patients with wall motion abnormalities and perfusion deficits were significantly more likely to experience cardiac death, heart attack or revascularization, according to the study.

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Tags: Heart, Heart Attack, Advanced Life Support, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Imaging Tests, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Stress Management, Mortality

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healthimaging.com — “High-dose dobutamine stress MRI (DS-MRI) can be used to accurately identify patients at high risk for cardiac death and heart attack, a study published Oct. 5 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found. Patients with wall motion abnormalities and perfusion deficits were significantly more likely to experience cardiac death, heart attack or revascularization, according to the study.” View full resource at healthimaging.com