MRI scans could help decide who needs a heart defibrillator
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether using a heart MRI to find scar tissue can help decide which people with mild-to-moderate heart failure should get a defibrillator (ICD) to prevent sudden cardiac death. About 449 adults with a weakened heart pump (ejection fraction 36-50%) and scar tissu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Flinders University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC