Cardiac MRI
Cardiac MRI is a powerful non-invasive imaging tool that uses a powerful magnet and radio waves to create the most detailed images of the heart. Unlike other imaging modalities, such as CT or X-ray, cardiac MRI does not use radiation, making it a safer option for patients who require multiple imaging tests.
Cardiac MRI offers many benefits over other imaging modalities. It provides detailed information about the heart's function, including the size and thickness of the heart walls, the flow of blood through the heart chambers, and the health of the heart valves. It can also detect the presence of scar tissue or abnormal growths within the heart muscle, which may be missed by other tests.
One of the most significant advantages of cardiac MRI is its ability to produce highly detailed images of the heart. This allows doctors to make more accurate diagnoses and develop targeted treatment plans. Additionally, cardiac MRI can be used to monitor the progress of treatment over time, allowing doctors to adjust treatment plans as needed.
Dr Ee-May Chia is one of only a few specialist cardiologists with expertise in cardiac MRI. She has extensive experience in interpreting cardiac MRI images and has helped countless patients receive accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
If you are interested in learning more about cardiac MRI with Dr Chia, please contact our office today. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have and help you schedule an appointment that fits your needs.