
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive imaging technique used to create detailed pictures of the heart and surrounding structures. It uses strong magnets and radio waves to generate images, allowing doctors to assess heart function, detect abnormalities, and evaluate blood flow. Unlike X-rays or CT scans, it does not involve radiation, making it a safer option for many patients. Cardiac MRI is particularly useful for diagnosing conditions like cardiomyopathy, heart valve disease, and congenital heart defects, providing valuable insights for effective treatment planning and management of cardiovascular health.