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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Nov 11;13(4):940–947. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.10.004

Table 2.

Main Indications and Suspected Diagnoses for Performance of CMR.

INDICATION Prevalence
Suspected Myocardial Involvement or Cardiomyopathy 28%
Known or suspected CAD 23%
Known or suspected arrhythmias 13%
Known or suspected aortic disease 12%
Evaluation prior to possible ablation of atrial fibrillation 7%
Known or suspected cardiac mass 6%
Known or suspected valve disease 6%
Others (including poor echo windows, syncope, pericardial disease, coronary anomaly, pulmonary hypertension, abnormal ECG) 5%