Emory Cardiac Imaging Center
The Emory Cardiac Imaging Center is a state-of-the-art facility where our team of cardiac imaging specialists from cardiology and radiology work together to provide patients with the most accurate and appropriate diagnostic medical imaging services available.
Our center, with locations at The Emory Clinic on Clifton Road and Emory University Hospital idtown, offers the most thorough and advanced cardiac imaging services available in Georgia, including:
- Cardiac MRI - uses a large magnet and radiofrequency waves to produce high-quality images of the heart and blood vessels
- Cardiac PET/CT - combines two medical imaging techniques to show both the chemical function and structure of the heart and its surrounding vessels
- Cardiac CT - facilitates fast and accurate assessment of plaque and blockages in coronary arteries; Features $150 Heart CT!
- Echocardiography - first-line cardiac imaging test that uses sound waves to evaluate cardiac function
- Stress Nuclear Perfusion Cardiac Imaging - allows doctors to measure blood flow to the heart
Medical Imaging Aids in Early Detection
This type of medical imaging technology can help detect cardiovascular problems including:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Congenital defects
- Congestive heart failure
- Pericarditis
- Valve disease
- Aneurysms
- Heart disease
For more information about the Emory Cardiac Imaging Center, call Emory HealthConnectionSM at (404) 778-7777. For more information on radiology procedures take a look at our radiology health information.
