Confounding clinical picture in the diagnosis of left ventricular and valvular masses: a case report.
Amrin KhawrawalaYi-Yun ChenTimothy ChristianRosy ThachilPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
Atypical appearing cardiac masses can be seen on TTE. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) should be used for definite diagnosis in cases where clinical features do not match the echocardiographic findings.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- heart failure
- left atrial
- mitral valve
- acute myocardial infarction
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- computed tomography
- aortic stenosis
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- atrial fibrillation
- ultrasound guided
- fine needle aspiration
- pulmonary hypertension
- aortic valve
- acute coronary syndrome
- contrast enhanced ultrasound
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement