Thatâ $ ™ s why researchers at Emoryâ $ ™ s Alzheimerâ $ ™ s Disease Research Center have been
testing noninvasive imaging approaches to distinguishing MCI from healthy aging and Alzheimerâ $ ™ s.
Not exact matches
Egner and Chiu
tested this hypothesis by scanning the brains of participants, using functional magnetic resonance
imaging (fMRI, a
noninvasive, indirect measure of brain activity) as they completed the tasks.
The patients with chest pain diagnoses were classified into 1 of 5
testing strategies: no
noninvasive testing, exercise electrocardiography (EE, evaluates the heart's electrical activity), stress echocardiography (SE, ultrasound), myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS, scan of heart) or coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA, CT
imaging).
Using
noninvasive cardiac magnetic resonance
imaging techniques, they were able to confirm the presence of myocardial inflammation in a patient who
tested positive for cardiac myosin autoantibodies.