Who says stress MRI costs more than SPECT? According to my hospital's EMR (Epic), stress MRI is the financially wise choice in the functional evaluation of stable chest pain. #WhyCMR

Respect the scout images, they may have the non-cardiac answer. #WhyCMR

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Another great case added to the COVID-19 Case Collection on the SCMR website! Why not add to the collection and submit a case? #whycmr #scmr.

Answer D: Normal, fibrosis, infarct.

#cmrboards.From least to greatest, ECV assesed by post contrast T1 map in these myocardial scenarios would be ordered as:. A. Normal, infarct, fibrosis.B. Infarct, fibrosis, normal.C. Fibrosis, infarct, normal.D. Normal, fibrosis, infarct.

B. Inf RV insertion point (and anterior RV insertion).

#cmrboards.There is a continuous relationship between LGE and sudden death in HCM patients except for LGE in this LV area:. A. Mid anterior septum.B. Inferior RV insertion point.C. Apical cap.D. Inferolateral segment.

D. Chagas - Vortex lesion!.

#cmrboards.Diagnosis?.bSSFP Vortex lesion.T2W Bright basal inf lat.EGE Myocard/skel mm Ratio 4.2.LGE Transmural apical cap & mid wall inf lat. A. Duchenne musc dystrophy.B. Non-specific cardiomyopathy.C. Takotsubo.D. Chagas.E. MINOCA.

A. Size <5 cm.

#cmrboards.Supporting evidence for benign cardiac tumors include. A. Size <5 cm.B. Pleural effusion.C. Inhomogenous T1 signal.D. Late enhancement.E. Local tissue infiltration.

A. Size <5 cm.

New and old questions for #cmrboards 2020.The answers are in the reply.

Don't forget to check the scouts for hidden gems! #whycmr

Mmm, fish. @Pixel_Dailies #pixel_dailies #meat

A. Acute. T1 T2.👍 👍 acute.👍 👎 1-2 weeks.👎 👎 chronic.

Thrombus identified in the pericardium with hyperintense T1 and T2 signal compared to myocardium is likely. A. Acute.B. Subacute.C. Chronic.D. Age undetermined.E. Need another sequence to determine. #cmrboards.

RT @ACCinTouch: Training as a military cardiologist requires fellows to learn the fundamental skills of an invasive and noninvasive cardiol….