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Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
- Akinetic or dyskinetic segment of well-demarcated, thin, scarred, and fibrotic myocardium resulting from healed transmural myocardial infarction (MI)
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
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Selected References
- Yun CH et al: Improvements in left ventricular diastolic mechanics after parachute device implantation in patients with ischemia heart failure: a cardiac computerized tomographic study. J Card Fail. 23(6):455-63, 2017
- Costa MA et al: Percutaneous ventricular restoration using the parachute device in patients with ischemic heart failure: three-year outcomes of the PARACHUTE first-in-human study. Circ Heart Fail. 7(5):752-8, 2014
- Konen E et al: True versus false left ventricular aneurysm: differentiation with MR imaging--initial experience. Radiology. 236(1):65-70, 2005
- Weinsaft JW et al: LV thrombus detection by routine echocardiography: insights into performance characteristics using delayed enhancement CMR. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 4(7):702-12, 2011
- Heatlie GJ et al: Left ventricular aneurysm: comprehensive assessment of morphology, structure and thrombus using cardiovascular magnetic resonance. Clin Radiol. 60(6):687-92, 2005
- Shah DJ et al: Prevalence of regional myocardial thinning and relationship with myocardial scarring in patients with coronary artery disease. JAMA. 309(9):909-18, 2013
- Shriki JE et al: Incidental myocardial infarct on conventional nongated CT: a review of the spectrum of findings with gated CT and cardiac MRI correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 198(3):496-504, 2012
- HA JW et al: Left ventricular aneurysm after myocardial infarction. Clin Cardiol. 21(12):917, 1998
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
- Akinetic or dyskinetic segment of well-demarcated, thin, scarred, and fibrotic myocardium resulting from healed transmural myocardial infarction (MI)
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
- Yun CH et al: Improvements in left ventricular diastolic mechanics after parachute device implantation in patients with ischemia heart failure: a cardiac computerized tomographic study. J Card Fail. 23(6):455-63, 2017
- Costa MA et al: Percutaneous ventricular restoration using the parachute device in patients with ischemic heart failure: three-year outcomes of the PARACHUTE first-in-human study. Circ Heart Fail. 7(5):752-8, 2014
- Konen E et al: True versus false left ventricular aneurysm: differentiation with MR imaging--initial experience. Radiology. 236(1):65-70, 2005
- Weinsaft JW et al: LV thrombus detection by routine echocardiography: insights into performance characteristics using delayed enhancement CMR. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 4(7):702-12, 2011
- Heatlie GJ et al: Left ventricular aneurysm: comprehensive assessment of morphology, structure and thrombus using cardiovascular magnetic resonance. Clin Radiol. 60(6):687-92, 2005
- Shah DJ et al: Prevalence of regional myocardial thinning and relationship with myocardial scarring in patients with coronary artery disease. JAMA. 309(9):909-18, 2013
- Shriki JE et al: Incidental myocardial infarct on conventional nongated CT: a review of the spectrum of findings with gated CT and cardiac MRI correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 198(3):496-504, 2012
- HA JW et al: Left ventricular aneurysm after myocardial infarction. Clin Cardiol. 21(12):917, 1998
