Quiz: Cardiovascular 2

Which of the following are advantages of stress MRI?

a. Stress MRI enables a comprehensive assessment of ischemia including LV function.
b. No medication as adenosine or dobutamine is needed.
c. Wall motion abnormalities or perfusion deficits can be analyzed.
a and b
a and c

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Ischemic segments in perfusion stress MRI are defined as

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Perfusion stress MRI in the setting of acute chest pain

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a

Which statement is true?

Perfusion stress MRI is prognostic.
Perfusion stress MRI is less sensitive for the diagnosis of relevant coronary artery disease compared to nuclear imaging.
Perfusion stress MRI is limited by a high prevalence of adenosine side effects.
Perfusion stress MRI has a lower diagnostic value to detect relevant ischemia in women compared to men.
Stress MRI is limited by the patient`s capacity to perform ergometry.

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