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Thomas P Craven¹, Connie W Tsao², Andre La Gerche^3,4

¹Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. thomascraven@doctors.org.uk.

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Summary

Exercise cardiovascular magnetic resonance (Ex-CMR) offers advanced imaging for diagnosing coronary artery disease and other heart conditions. This review details Ex-CMR methods and future developments for broader clinical application.

Keywords:

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance Exercise cardiovascular magnetic resonance Exercise stress Stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance Supine cycle ergometer Treadmill cardiovascular magnetic resonance

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Area of Science:

Cardiovascular Imaging
Medical Technology

Background:

Stress cardiac imaging is the primary diagnostic tool for coronary artery disease.
Exercise cardiovascular magnetic resonance (Ex-CMR) integrates high-quality cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) with exercise stress testing.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an in-depth review of various Ex-CMR stress methods and pulse sequences.
To highlight current and future developments in Ex-CMR image acquisition.

Main Methods:

Review of existing literature on Ex-CMR techniques.
Assessment of different exercise protocols (treadmill, supine ergometer) and pulse sequences.
Discussion of image acquisition advancements.

Main Results:

Ex-CMR is applicable to a wide range of cardiac conditions, including ischemic and non-ischemic heart disease.
Multiple exercise stress methods and specialized pulse sequences are available for Ex-CMR.
Ongoing developments promise enhanced clinical utility.

Conclusions:

Ex-CMR is a versatile and evolving diagnostic tool for cardiovascular diseases.
Advancements in Ex-CMR are expected to increase its clinical adoption.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of Ex-CMR methodologies and future directions.