Managing a "hole" during acute myocardial infarction: the role of CT and MRI

Alberto Valbusa; Camilla Zawaideh; Sara Boccalini; Athena Galletto; Margherita Castiglione Morelli; Luca Deferrari; Gian Marco Rosa; Sara Seitun

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.103

Managing a "hole" during acute myocardial infarction: the role of CT and MRI

Int J Cardiol. 2014 May 15;173(3):e53-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.103. Epub 2014 Mar 21.

Authors

Alberto Valbusa¹, Camilla Zawaideh², Sara Boccalini³, Athena Galletto³, Margherita Castiglione Morelli³, Luca Deferrari⁴, Gian Marco Rosa², Sara Seitun³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, IRCCS Az. Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Largo Rosanna Benzi 10, 16132, Genova, Italy. Electronic address: albertovalbusa@yahoo.it.
² Clinic of Cardio-Vascular Diseases, IRCCS Az. Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST, Genova, Italy.
³ Department of Radiology, IRCCS Az. Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST, Genova, Italy.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, IRCCS Az. Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Largo Rosanna Benzi 10, 16132, Genova, Italy.

PMID: 24704397
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.103

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute coronary syndrome; Cardiac computed tomography; Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Diverticulum; Left-ventricular non-compaction.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Disease Management
Heart Defects, Congenital / complications
Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis*
Heart Defects, Congenital / therapy
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine*
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction / complications
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis*
Myocardial Infarction / therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Supplementary concepts

Noncompaction of Left Ventricular Myocardium with Congenital Heart Defects