<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Cardiac arrhythmias occur frequently in valvular patients. In valvular patients the role of echocardiography is essential, due to prognostic variations. A common indication of CT coronarography is the evaluation of the coronary arteries, with the highlighting of the light coronary plaques, but also accurately measures the dimensions of the left atrium and the anatomy of the pulmonary veins. In the last years cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) has been used in the clinic and research media to establish the gold standard measurement for the volumes of heart cavities, their function and tissue structure. All these three methods are essential for the evaluation and treatment of the cardiac patient with important arrhythmia.</p></abstract>

Cardiac arrhythmias occur frequently in valvular patients. In valvular patients the role of echocardiography is essential, due to prognostic variations. A common indication of CT coronarography is the evaluation of the coronary arteries, with the highlighting of the light coronary plaques, but also accurately measures the dimensions of the left atrium and the anatomy of the pulmonary veins. In the last years cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) has been used in the clinic and research media to establish the gold standard measurement for the volumes of heart cavities, their function and tissue structure. All these three methods are essential for the evaluation and treatment of the cardiac patient with important arrhythmia.

Cardiac Imaging in Arrhythmias

Acta Universitatis Cibiniensis. Technical Series

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Cardiac arrhythmias occur frequently in valvular patients. In valvular patients the role of echocardiography is essential, due to prognostic variations. A...

Cardiac Imaging in Arrhythmias

Pubblicato online: 31 dic 2019

Pagine: 5 - 8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aucts-2019-0002

Parole chiave
Arrhythmias, Echocardiography, CT coronarography, Cardiac MR

© 2019 Sergiu Batâr et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Cardiac Imaging in Arrhythmias

Pubblicato online: 31 dic 2019

Pagine: 5 - 8

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aucts-2019-0002

Parole chiaveArrhythmias, Echocardiography, CT coronarography, Cardiac MR

© 2019 Sergiu Batâr et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
Arrhythmias, Echocardiography, CT coronarography, Cardiac MR