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Who says stress MRI costs more than SPECT? According to my hospital's EMR (Epic), stress MRI is the financially wise choice in the functional evaluation of stable chest pain. #WhyCMR – at Bellingham, WA
Another great case added to the COVID-19 Case Collection on the SCMR website! Why not add to the collection and submit a case? #whycmr #scmr
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From least to greatest, ECV assesed by post contrast T1 map in these myocardial scenarios would be ordered as:
A. Normal, infarct, fibrosis
B. Infarct, fibrosis, normal
C. Fibrosis, infarct, normal
D. Normal, fibrosis, infarct
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There is a continuous relationship between LGE and sudden death in HCM patients except for LGE in this LV area:
A. Mid anterior septum
B. Inferior RV insertion point
C. Apical cap
D. Inferolateral segment
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Diagnosis?
bSSFP Vortex lesion
T2W Bright basal inf lat
EGE Myocard/skel mm Ratio 4.2
LGE Transmural apical cap & mid wall inf lat
A. Duchenne musc dystrophy
B. Non-specific cardiomyopathy
C. Takotsubo
D. Chagas
E. MINOCA
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Supporting evidence for benign cardiac tumors include
A. Size <5 cm
B. Pleural effusion
C. Inhomogenous T1 signal
D. Late enhancement
E. Local tissue infiltration
Thrombus identified in the pericardium with hyperintense T1 and T2 signal compared to myocardium is likely
A. Acute
B. Subacute
C. Chronic
D. Age undetermined
E. Need another sequence to determine
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Training as a military cardiologist requires fellows to learn the fundamental skills of an invasive and noninvasive cardiologist as well as intensivist critical care skills during general cardiology training. fal.cn/AwqK #JACC #ACCFIT #ACCCVFed #MDW