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Whats better for detecting ischemia a cardiac mri or mra?

Q: whats better for detecting ischemia a cardiac mri or mra?

: Neither is used. Cardiac Stress testing is used to detect ischemia.

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Neither is used. Cardiac Stress testing is used to detect ischemia.

Answered 3/11/2023

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A member asked:

Whats better for detecting ischemia a cardiac mri or mra?

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Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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