Feb 26, 2025 · Health care professionals use PET scans to diagnose coronary artery disease (CAD) and damage due to a heart attack. PET scans can show healthy and damaged heart muscle.

Feb 21, 2025 · A computer combines the images to create a 3D image of your heart. A CCTA scan is used to see narrowed arteries and blood vessels that supply blood to the heart or other parts of the …

Feb 21, 2025 · A coronary artery calcium (CAC) test is a kind of heart scan. X-rays take detailed images of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.

Jan 27, 2025 · PET scans and other types of imaging can help diagnose coronary MVD. They measure blood flow through the coronary arteries and can find coronary MVD in tiny blood vessels.

May 30, 2024 · Although cardiac catheterization is most often used to look at the blood flowing to the heart muscle, it also can provide important information about narrowed heart valves, leaky heart …

Oct 29, 2024 · Specialized diagnostic X-rays called computed tomography (CT scan) or computed axial tomography (CAT scan) provide multiple images of areas inside the body. Some CT or CAT …

Feb 26, 2025 · A MUGA scan helps your health care team learn more about symptoms of poor or reduced heart function. Your health care professional may use this scan if other tests, such as an …

Mar 16, 2025 · A Nuclear Cardiac Stress Test is a type of nuclear scanning test. It shows how well blood flows to the heart muscle. The lexiscan stress test involves injecting a medication called lexiscan into …

This recommendation is supported by the American Heart Association, Heart Rhythm Society, British Heart Rhythm Society, European Society of Cardiology, and European Heart Rhythm Association. …