Karen G Ordovas, Lauren A Baldassarre, Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci, James Carr, Juliano Lara Fernandes, Vanessa M Ferreira, Luba Frank, Sophie Mavrogeni, Ntobeko Ntusi, Ellen Ostenfeld, Purvi Parwani, Alessia Pepe, Subha V Raman, Hajime Sakuma, Jeanette Schulz-Menger, Lilia M Sierra-Galan, Anne Marie Valente, Monvadi B Srichai
This document is a position statement from the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) on recommendations for clinical utilization of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in women with cardiovascular disease. The document was prepared by the SCMR Consensus Group on CMR Imaging for Female Patients with Cardiovascular Disease and endorsed by the SCMR Publications Committee and SCMR Executive Committee. The goals of this document are to (1) guide the informed selection of cardiovascular imaging methods, (2) inform clinical decision-making, (3) educate stakeholders on the advantages of CMR in specific clinical scenarios, and (4) empower patients with clinical evidence to participate in their clinical care...
May 10, 2021: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance