Dilated cardiomyopathy
Diagnosis certain
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The chest x-ray reveal globular enlargement of the cardiac shadow. Tec99 Sestamibi cardiac perfusion study demonstrates dilated left ventricular cavity with global hypokinesis (not shown). Poor ejection fraction of 22% was calculated.
-<p>The chest x-ray reveal globular enlargement of the cardiac shadow. <a href="/articles/tec99-sestamibi" title="Tec99 Sestamibi">Tec99 Sestamibi</a> cardiac perfusion study demonstrates dilated left ventricular cavity with global hypokinesis (not shown). Poor ejection fraction of 22% was calculated. Features are suggestive of <a href="/articles/dilated-cardiomyopathy" title="Dilated cardiomyopathy">dilated cardiomyopathy</a>, which was confirmed upon reviewing the patient chart.</p>- +<p>Features are suggestive of <a href="/articles/dilated-cardiomyopathy">dilated cardiomyopathy</a>, which was confirmed upon reviewing the patient chart.</p>
Diagnostic Certainty
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.
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Findings
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The chest x-ray reveal globular enlargement of the cardiac shadow.
Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
was added:
Tec99 Sestamibi cardiac perfusion study demonstrates dilated left ventricular cavity with global hypokinesis (not shown). Poor ejection fraction of 22% was calculated.