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News and video from the Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (SCMR). It is the recognized representative and advocate for physicians, scientists, and technologists who work in the field of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR). SCMR is the principal international, independent organization committed to the further development of heart MRI through education, quality control, research, and training. SCMR membership has grown to over 3,000, which includes cardiologists, radiologists, technologists, scientists, engineers and administrators from around the world.

News | Cardiac Imaging

September 22, 2021 — Test selection should be a shared decision between patient and physician rather than directed by ...

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In an effort to contain COVID-19 and the new rapid spread of the delta virus across the U.S., a coalition of 10 cardiovascular societies issued a statement of support for healthcare systems requiring COVID-19 vaccines for its employees. ACC, HRS, ASNC, SCMR, SCCT, ASE, HFSA, STS, SCAI.
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Dave Fornell, Editor

July 30, 2021 — A coalition of 10 U.S.-based cardiovascular societies have issued a statement today in support of all ...

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News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 17, 2021 — Around 50% of patients who have been hospitalized with severe COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) and have damage to ...

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Societies Issue Guide to Safely Resume Cardiovascular Procedures, Diagnostic Tests. #COVID19 #SARScov2
Feature | Cardiovascular Business

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) together with other North American cardiovascular societies issued a framework ...

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News | Cardiac Imaging

May 11, 2020 – Competitive athletes are a rapidly growing population worldwide. Habitual vigorous exercise, a defining ...

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Cardiac MR, also called cardiac MRI or heart MRI, can offer data above and beyond anatomical imaging.
Feature | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | Dave Fornell, Editor

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been described for the past few decades as a futuristic imaging technology that ...

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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Karen Ordovas, M.D., MAS, professor of radiology and cardiology at the University of California San Francisco (UCFS) ...

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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

James Carr, M.D., chair of the Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, and incoming 2020 President of the Soci ...

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

October 7, 2019 – A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine supports the use of cardiac magnetic ...

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News | Cardiac Imaging

September 9, 2019 — The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) published a new expert consensus document along ...

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Haojie Wang, M.D., director of advanced cardiovascular MRI and a member of the heart valve clinic at Baylor Scott White Heart Hospital, Dallas. His hospital installed a dedicated cardiac Siemens 1.5T MRI scanner in 2018 because MRI offers soft tissue visualization not available on CT or ultrasound.
Feature | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor

Traditionally, computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound have been the workhorse imaging modalities in the world of ...

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Technology | Contrast Media

July 15, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gadavist injection for use in cardiac magnetic ...

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

February 14, 2019 – Circle Cardiovascular Imaging and Galgo Medical recently announced an agreement for distribution and ...

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News | Clinical Decision Support

February 11, 2019 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), along with nine other cardiology professional societies ...

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