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Imaging and Diagnostic Services

Cardiovascular Imaging and Diagnostic Services
A full range of advanced imaging and diagnostic imaging services are available at several sites including, University of Minnesota Physicians Heart, Fairview Southdale Hospital and University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. These services offer your physician a detailed view of the heart to allow the most accurate diagnosis. Services include: 

  • Diagnostic heart angiography
  • Percutaneous coronary intervention
    • Coronary angioplasty
    • Coronary stenting
    • Rotational atherectomy
    • Thrombectomy
  • Heart valve assessment
    • Valvuloplasty
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    • Percutaneous septal ablation
  • Pulmonary hypertension
    • Hemodynamic study and vasodilator challenge

Heart computerized tomography
  • Coronary angiography
  • Calcium score
  • Heart structure and function

Echocardiography
  • Transthoracic echocardiography
    • 2D and 3D
  • Stress-test echocardiogram
    • Exercise
    • Dobutamine (drug)
  • Tissue doppler
  • Transesophageal echocardiogram
  • Intracardiac echo

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Heart structure and function
  • Heart blood flow
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Heart viability

Nuclear cardiology
  • Nuclear stress testing
  • Heart function

Stress tests
  • Echocardiogram stress tests
  • Nuclear stress tests
  • MRI stress tests

Fairview features nearly 4,000 providers practicing at over 200 locations throughout the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and beyond. Fairview Clinics, University of Minnesota Physicians and our independent partner clinics provide an exceptional care experience, while lowering the overall costs of health care.

     
     
     
     
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