title: Debates: Introduction.
authors.affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA. aiskand@uab.edu.
authors.forename: Ami E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Iskandrian
mesh_terms: D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002309:Cardiology / Q000379:methods*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D004417:Dyspnea; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017379:Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009038:Motion; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000473:pathology*; D009683:Nuclear Medicine / Q000379:methods; D013599:Systole; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed