Cardiac MRI
Heart Services
(801) 408-1185 Definition
Cardiac MRI imaging is performed to help:
- evaluate the structures and function of the heart, valves, major vessels, and surrounding structures (such as the pericardium).
- diagnose and manage a variety of cardiovascular problems.
- detect and evaluate the effects of coronary artery disease.
- plan a patient's treatment for cardiovascular problems and monitor patient's progress.