Computed tomography assessment of saw-tooth cardiomyopathy: a case series.
Joaquin BerarducciJavier Ivan Armenta-MorenoNilda Espinola-ZavaletaRoberto Cano-ZarateAna-Valentina Gutiérrez-Solana-OssaCandace Keirns-DavisPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2021)
When analysing the cases and comparing them to the ones reported in the literature; STC is a generally benign heart disease, although the clinical spectrum can range from asymptomatic to heart failure. Imaging studies such as cardiac magnetic resonance and cardiac CT are essential for the diagnosis.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- heart failure
- magnetic resonance
- left ventricular
- contrast enhanced
- dual energy
- positron emission tomography
- image quality
- magnetic resonance imaging
- systematic review
- high resolution
- pulmonary hypertension
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- mass spectrometry
- photodynamic therapy