Role of Cardiac Imaging in Cardiovascular Diseases in Females

AbstractPurpose of ReviewIn this review, we discuss the role of using different cardiac imaging modalities in diagnosing cardiovascular disease in women.Recent FindingsWe discuss the different disease processes with a focus on coronary artery disease (including both stable ischemic heart disease and acute coronary syndrome), cardiomyopathy, heart disease during pregnancy, cardio-oncology, and connective tissue diseases.SummaryWe appraise the advantages and disadvantages of various imaging methods as it pertains to these disease entities.
Source: Current Radiology Reports - Category: Radiology Source Type: research