New Imaging Method Can Aid In Planning Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator Placement

A study published in the August Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) finds that molecular imaging – a non-invasive imaging procedure – can identify high-risk patients with potentially life-threatening cardiovascular conditions and help physicians determine which patients are best suited for implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy. “If the molecular imaging techniques are used for …