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Emphysematous myocardial abscess without infective endocarditis.

Jino ParkSang-Hoon SeolYeo-Jeong SongSeunghwan KimDong-Kie KimKi-Hun KimDoo-Il KimBong Soo Park
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
Diagnosis of myocardial abscess without endocarditis is challenging, and a high index of clinical suspicion is fundamental for diagnosis. It should never be ruled out before TEE. And CT could be a helpful modality in case of emphysematous morphology.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • contrast enhanced
  • heart failure