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Anteroseptal hypokinesia after myocardial infarction

Case contributed by: Dr Roberto Schubert

Presentation:

Anteroseptal myocardial infarction 2 years ago with stenting. Suspected embolic stroke. Search for embolism source.

Patient Data:

Age: 72
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
From the case: Anteroseptal hypokinesia after myocardial infarction
Modality: MRI

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Case Discussion:

Late enhancing transmural left myocardial scar in the anterior wall, the septum and the apex. Local hypokinesia in this region on the 2 D FIESTA cine images. Global LV function was normal (EF= 66%). A thrombus could not be found.

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