TROMSØ, Norway — Randomly screening all individuals for structural heart disease with echocardiography does not translate into improved survival, nor does it reduce the risk of MI or stroke in these ...

Q: What are some common cardiac tests, and what can they tell my doctor about my heart? A: Echocardiograms, EKGs and cardiac stress tests are among the most commonly ordered tests to detect problems ...

Recently I provided an overview of my experience with the coronary calcium scan, a comfortable, non-invasive, and inexpensive test that allows docs to see inside heart arteries. The test determines ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Just last month we saw the headline of NBA star Lebron James son suffering cardiac arrest during a workout--and at just 18 years old, most parents wouldnt fathom such an event ...

With the growing volume of structural heart interventions, two cardiac-imaging teams have published core competency papers regarding the use of echocardiography and cardiac CT as well as the necessary ...