Imaging & Diagnostics

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A number of imaging technologies with overlapping capabilities are available, including echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear cardiology, X-ray computed tomography, positron emission tomography and vascular ultrasound.

Imaging technologies play a substantial role in the implantation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, cardiac resynchronisation therapy and catheter ablation procedures.

Articles

Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Intracerebral Haemorrhage

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European Cardiovascular Disease 2006;2(2):70–2

Dual-source Computed Tomography in Paediatric Congenital Heart Disease Patients - Combination of Low-kilovoltage Protocols and Ultravist Injection

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European Cardiology 2008;4(1):41–4

Cardiac Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Imaging for Risk Stratification in Heart Failure Patients

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European Cardiology 2008;4(2):42–5

Chronic Mechanical Circulatory Support for Patients with End-stage Heart Failure as a Definitive Treatment Option

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European Cardiology 2010;6(4):22–5