Nuclear Cardiology

Nuclear Cardiology

It is a unique scans service with latest version Gamma Camera with Topographic and 3D imaging facility and scan any organ in our body. It has advanced software for heart imaging and evaluation of coronary heart disease very accurately. This latest cardiac scans with tread mill facility makes patient very convenient to complete the whole cardiac examination under one roof. This special cardiac dedicated scans unit is one of its kinds available in the high tech cardiac hospitals in the world.

What is Nuclear cardiology?

Nuclear cardiology studies use noninvasive techniques to assess myocardial blood flow, evaluate the pumping function of the heart as well as visualize the size and location of a heart attack. Among the techniques of nuclear cardiology, myocardial perfusion imaging is the most widely used.

Nuclear Cardiology

Nuclear Myocardial perfusion scan (MPS) Answers following frequently, asked questions.

  • Early diagnosis of CAD (Pre Angiography)
  • Planning of treatment Post Angiography
  • Prior to by pass (CABG) surgery to know the exact viability of serverly jeopardized myocardium.
  • Followup after medical or surgical management
  • MPs helps to evaluate the significance of coronary disease noted in angiography & and also guide in planning of treatment mode.
  • MPS helps in assessment of prognosis of patient with or without treatment in advance
  • Assessment of viability of jeopardized myocardium ( Stunning / Hibernating)
  • MPS support the decision making for both patient and cardiologist prior to coronary by pass (CABG) surgery