Fig. 2

Key considerations for successful CMR COVID-19 re-activation. The CMR demand from referring services and the availability of resources (scanners,personal protective equipment (PPE), staff) must be aligned. A multidisciplinary, risk-benefit approach is required to select patients, indications, and protocols appropriately. The entire imaging pipeline including check-in, waiting, changing, and imaging must be safe and adhere to guidelines related to screening, physical distancing, masks, and cleaning. Finally, in order to be effective, CMR must result in diagnostic images with comprehensive interpretation