Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Doctors at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast are looking at the heart in a whole new way. The ...

Thousands of patients sent for vital heart scans may be undergoing unnecessary first-line tests that fail to deliver clear ...

When Ashley Perlow felt a sharp pain shoot across her chest and into both wrists, she didn't think it could be a heart attack. She was 36, a new mom, and otherwise healthy. At the hospital, blood ...

Now, new research led by clinicians and researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine shows that in cases like hers, using two complementary heart imaging tests can identify the underlying cause of ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — A new study provides a glimpse of the shift over the past decade in the number of requests for nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) tests to determine areas of the heart with ...

The FDA has cleared Avatar Medical’s glasses-free 3D imaging software for CT and MRI, aiming to enhance surgical planning and intraoperative communication. In parallel, the agency is piloting ...

NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - Acusphere Inc.'s experimental imaging agent for measuring blood flow in the heart met or exceeded two of its three main goals in a clinical trial that will be used to seek ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Doctors should be judicious in their use of X-ray heart imaging techniques and avoid their routine use to screen for cardiac problems, a leading U.S. medical group said on ...

Heart disease often feels like something that happens later in life — but risk can start decades earlier. Akhil Gulati, M.D., a Corewell Health preventive and interventional cardiologist, explains why ...

Routine blood tests cannot fully guarantee heart safety as hidden arterial plaques may rupture causing heart attacks.