CTICasesThrombus in Posterior Descending Artery
▶ Watch on YouTube — age-restricted, cannot embed here
Imaging findings
Dilated cardiomyopathy with associated sub-endocardial and mid-myocardial enhancement, along with a filling defect in the posterior descending artery.
Key takeaways
In young patients, myocardial enhancement and dilated cardiomyopathy can result from embolic or thrombotic events in the coronary circulation, even in the absence of traditional coronary artery disease.
AI-assisted summary — may contain errors. Verify against the source video. Learn more
More from this webinar
- Distal Esophageal MyomaNeoplastic
- Aortoesophageal FistulaVascular
- Infantile VasculitisAutoimmune
- Catheter FractureIatrogenic
- Port DiscontinuityIatrogenic
- Right Diaphragmatic RuptureTrauma
- Tracheoesophageal Puncture Device AspirationIatrogenic
- Circumflex Aortic ArchCongenital
See all cases from June 21, 2014 →
Related Vascular cases
- Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Infarction on MRA
- Paradoxical Embolism in Transit and Systemic Arterial Occlusion via a Patent Foramen Ovale
- Acute Type A Aortic Intramural Hematoma
- Acute Pulmonary Embolism with Paradoxical Embolus to the Celiac Artery
- Thoracic Aortic Mobile Thrombus
- Post-infarction Ventricular Septal Defect